INSTITUTE AFFAIRS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23269, 11 February 1939, Page 23

INSTITUTE AFFAIRS

Skit Tamaki. —There was a good atat the ,monthly meeting of tte institute, at which Mrs. Cosson Prided. Tw.o new members were enroll©d. A talk on physical fitness ami Mefilonstration of exercises was given Ulrs. L. Taylor. A competition for meal was won by Mrs. and Mrs. Ormiston, with Miss Cunold third. The hostesses ivero Clayton, Mrs. Blackwcll and Miss Ferguson. > Shore Group.—A pleasant pic|;i c was held at Tauwhira Park, Grccnthe home' of Mr. and Mrs. fein, bv the North Shore group oi Women's Institutes recently. Following ."!<&, members gathered in tho ope'i- !® theatre, where a short mime, Ihe Interrupted Courtship," was presented b y members of the Greenhithe liisti■W. A short discussion on institute over which Mrs. K. R- Sawer Presidedwas held. The entertainment included with a symbolic play, "JusM' written by Mrs. Irwin and proby the .members of the GreenfiitM and Albany institutes. A mcsAgnes Stops, organiser 1 lsstitotQs in Great Britain, was te ad, Albert.—The first meeting of year of the Blount Albert Institute held on Tuesday. The president, ' Howson, presided. Following disin5 10ns on institute affairs, the retirSI president of the Auckland District of Institutes gave an ad°n Czeoho-Slovakia, and also trafi« Matters dealing with the federaf°B. Hrs. Howson. spoke appreciatively the work done by Mrs. McElwain k vj r^s ideut. and presented her with ?1 piquet, Mrs. Beeson, a member of who is leaving for _" ell,r£°nt also received a bouquet. Items vp Riven by Miss B. Thomson and Jean Douglas. A competition was yS&vtoul later tea was served, lho were Mrs. Weaver and Mrs.