WAIMANA NOTES

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 8, 8 May 1939, Page 4

WAIMANA NOTES

t INSTITUTE MEETING t (Beacon Correspondent) \ Tlierc was a good attendance of e members at the monthly meeting ol' 3 the Waimana.Nukuhou branch of tlie Women's Institute, held in the Waimana Hall last Wednesday afternoon. > The meeting was presided over by t Mrs H. Marra. Following the Instii tute song, the usual routine business i was transacted. } A very full report of the Annual Federation meeting held in Whaka_ * tane recently was given by the dele- ■ gates. An apology was received from Mrs Wool field, who was not able to ' attend the meeting. At this stage of the meeting Mrs - Ivan Savage, took the chair, as it • was "Members Day/' A humorous reading was given bv ■ Mrs Jerram. and mueh enjoyed, and musical test competition was won ' by Mrs J. Boynton. 4 A Skipping Dance, was given by 1 Joyce Hodgson and a Tap Dance by 1 Xgairc Mitchell, both items were splendidly danced and much appreciated by all. Mrs Davies rendered : vocal items most sweetly, and , the. 'Glee Club sang several rounds, umle.the leadership of Mrs Jerram. > The day"* competitions were as i follows: Knitted Cardigan, Mrs Flem ing 1, Miss E. Wardlaw 2. Mrs I. r Savage 3. It entries. Parsnips, 3, Mrs I. Savage 1, Mrs . Mitchell 2. \ Best Flower, M'ss Fleming 1 wi'.b a Delphinium, > Mrs Mitchell 2. 1 ("Rose), Mrs Stevenson 3 (.French / Marigold). A dai.nty tea was served by the. hotsesses Mrs Mitchell, Mrs Stevenson, Mrs Mannion, Mrs McConneil. Snr. and Miss Fleming. A heanty vote of thanks was pass- " ed to the Judges, Mrs' Burnett and - Mrs I. D. Wardlaw and to the lios. tosses and all who helped to make e the afternoon as pleasant as it wasn The mating with the singing . of the National A'"them.