WOMEN’S INSTITUTE.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXI, Issue 10923, 24 September 1932, Page 2

WOMEN’S INSTITUTE.

■ —"— ■ f MONTHLY MEETING, | The monthly meeting of th e « ranga Women’s Institute was W" on Tuesday last in the PresbyteH * Hall, Mrs M. C. Jones PresldlpThere was a good attendance*^ members. _ Remits for the Council meeUn* 1 Whakatane were discussed Miss I. O. Snodgrass, of Te gave a very interesting addresrV ‘Early Days.” which was with keen interest, and. was oughly enjoyed by all. ■' A hearty vote of thanks was pL . ed to Miss Snodgrass. ( - The approaching visit of Spencer. Dominion President, yy discussed and arrangements for her reception. A school of instruction • for orga* ' isers and ollicers will be held on Sag unlay morning, commencing at a.m. In the afternoon there will ' a meeting of all Institutes in area, commencing at 2 p.m. Spencer will address the meeting It was hoped that all members wopu make an effort to attend. The roll call, "Earlest Recol] ec . lions,” was surprising. ’d A display of Maori curios yy much admired. I; The hostesses who served af^ r . noon tea were members of the Cob, mittee. . Visit of Dominion The Dominion President of the Federation New Zealand Wotnen'i Institute had a very busy day yesterday. After arrival in Taarangi Miss Spencer proceeded to Ohauiti, where an Institute was established This will be known as Hairini-Wel-come Bay Institute. The afternoon was fully occupied with a visit to Omokoroa and Whakamarama, where Miss Spencer met members of those institutes lot the first time. The recently formed Gate Pa In, stitute was taken in the evening, where Miss Spencer gave a short ad. drss. All the local Institutes gave Abe President a most cordial welcome. An official welcome to Miss Stiencer, Dominion President of the N.Z, Women's Institute, will bo extended by His Worship the Mayor, Mr B, C. Robbins, at 1 o’clock in the new Theatre Royal. It is anjjcipated that a large number of ingpv bers will be present from all parts of the county. i