MEETINGS AND SOCIALS.

Press, Volume LI, Issue 15421, 28 October 1915, Page 9

MEETINGS AND SOCIALS.

1 LOYAL PERSEVERANCE LODGE. At the fortnightly meeting of Loyal Persevtranco L.od;j;e, 1.0.0. F., ALU., 5953, there was a good attendance. Certificates were jeceived from sovcral brothers declarin;- on tbo funds. It was dccided to hold I u. church parade in St. John's Church, Woolston, on Sunday, October Slat. the collection to 'oe for "the Red Cross Fund. Tbo AVoolstcr. Band have offered their services to lead the procession. KIDGLFA* LODGE, 1.0.0. F. Tho ioilr.i/htly meeting of the Ridgloy Lodge, 1.0.0.F, M. L\, v.-an held in Ridgley Hall. Bro. H. L". Gott. N.G., prosi dot! over tt (rood attendance of members and visitors. Six brothers v.ere reported F.ieli. Four new | members were proposed and three wer-? ; initiated. One rtcmbcr was granted his ■ throo tl-:?iccf. The fceeretar.',* reported a favourable response to tbe appeal fcr a brother in poor circuin«tanccA. An invitation waji accepted from the Star of Sydenham Lodjfe to attend a social evening on -November in:!. Arrangements were niaiift for a progressive euchre party and dance, in a d of funds for the Oddfellows' stall at the Veterans' Home Bazaar. creche kindergarten* ASSOCIATION. At th<> monthly meeting cf the Crbche Kin- i dcrs-irtsn Association, Airs Taylor presided . over a very large "littendcuce. * Miss Ruth- j or: >rd v.-rote applying for ths position <ii picoationer. A k-Uor wag read from Mi«-i ' C c< ks regarding tho Australasian oi\ Honour ;nr Women and Girls. The sccre- j tiiry was instructed to reply that tho A«;o- j ciii tion wa.i ciitirelv in accord with the aims ] and ideals of the I.cattuc-. Tho reports from j * ho throe schools wero read and adopted. The | averages frr the njontb were a<s follows: — Piii;iip:-.!own. Sydenham, Sun- J b.am. "S. Moth»rs' subscript ies* amounted | to i'O 13* -Id. -\fr? Taykr atsted that the I committee of tbo Kiwi" Carnival had naked j iter i: the Association would take ehir.?e ! of 0r.2 of tho tei te-ts. It was agie«l to | d > ao. and -!;.'.-coianiil'.:c vas set Up to | attc-d to detjlle. j slaml:::ixstitft:;. suiviNi::: GUILD. The icor.tV.v riieetiri; of tbe Sumner Guild o: the SeamenV lustiii'ie ves heiri in the C -inf.il Chain en Tuesday, when M -s G. W. C.'. S»nithf»n presided ove r a lartra atter.-.is;!'■?. -I r A. L 1". ar.d Jlri S. llart.3 reported on the l.oseitai visiting lor t!,e p.iit ri-onth. ar.d a vr'■> of thanks v.: -- p„ff/--l f» th'-e rnenil<--= %-ho iiad jriven f. i-.rcrs for th<- horpitui. It v.aj decided to c- :-.r:i:';e t!:a- he-pita! vi»ii;n? until the end of the yciir, -:;d C. \Y. TVood, A. I-. F. L*c!" s -.. a-.d S. Ha.rris undertook to Ci'iy of' tLe work. The f.ueifnn or pro-vi-itn;; ditty bags as Cliristmn* siftj for tho s-tiaitn at «ua discurjed, aud it '•■■js dccidcd to ur.lt each aicmwr to provide jr.d to brine them ia by th« etid of Novcn:b<?r. Mrs I. V.'ileou. Mrs W. F. Tait, i-.i V.hs reported having ail arraiij;einer.J .= v,e.'! ;n hand for a to the F'aiPi-w at tt.dton ':n tho Sift TilUrs'isy iii Novetiibcr. Arranpeiiienta v.-ero rnsdo to lici.-l t'f- ru<«tine on November 2fit'i, a:-.-i it v.-a* ;!c- ::ird to annly for the of »h© p-T'si! ro>>;i! ':i hold the meeting in. Two in-v lufiubers wc:e elected.