STREET DAY APPEAL.
The street day appeal at Lytteltorr on Friday in connexion with the local Plunket Society proved a complete success, the funds benefiting considerably by the effort. The committee is greatly indebted to the following: Messrs T. Maher, A. McDonald, jL T. Thornton,-Forbes, Ltd., K.-Rey-nolds, 1) Collett, and A. White-Par-sona for special window displays, and to Mesdaiues H.. G. Banfield, Hayes, O'Donnell, Misses M. Cook, M. Sutton, P. Plimrner, P. Rliind, J. Mcllroy, Z. Neville. F. Foster, Agar C. Sbepheard, T. Lester, Ada Knowles, the Girl Guides, and tho High School Girls and Messrs F. Mintey artd A. Lane for help, and to Mesdames A. Penrose, T. M. Hunter, J T. Morton, H. Grenuell, and Mr O. Bradley for flowers. , Tho special display of foodj suitable for infants and pre-school children, prepared by Nurse Twentymau, was most interesting.
CANTERBURY OFFICERS' CLUB.
The popularity of the monthly- dances held by the Canterbury Officers' Clhb, far from, waning as the season progresses, seems to increase with each successive gathering. The dance held on Saturday night injjie Club's rooms in Worcester - street, was a great success, the guests dancing happily to the music of Seymour's Orchestra. Amongst those present were Colonel H. C. Hurst and Mrs Hurst, Lieut.Colonel E. C. Wickens and Mrs Wickens, Major T. Milliken and Mrs Milliken, Major J. H. Meikle and Mrs Meikle, Lieut.-Commander C. H. Kereley and Mrs Kersley, Captain W. Murphy and Mrs Murphy, Captain M. A. Stedman and Mrs Stedman, Captain C. Bell and Mrs Bell, Captain E. T. Kensington and Mrs Kensington, Lieut. J. W. Oakcs and Mrs Oakes, Lieut. F. C. Wade and Mrs Wade, Lieut. Myers and Mrs Myers, Mr and Mrs C. Bullen, Mr and Mrs V. Hamilton, Mr and Mrs 6, L. Young, Mr and Mrs F. E_-Twyford, Mr and Mrs Shirley Wright, Mr and Mrs,, F. B. Wright, Mr and Mrs C. G. Williams, Mr and Mrs A. M. Hatch, Mr and Mrs Twist, Mr aud Mrs Davis, Mr and Mrs J. B. Neale, Mr and Mrs Claude Ring, Mrs W. Matson, Misses Als Jones, Pyne, Bradley, M. Peek, Hughes, N. Walter, G. Nicholls, Cunningham, M. Cropper, M, Seabrook, J. Dean, D. Raymond, Clutha Sargent, Dulcie and Ena Fleetwood, Betty Holmes, Joy Tennent, Nancy Salmond, Smith, Bell/K. Penny, Straehan, B Crawshaw, E, Keen, Mavne, Fitzhenry, Bruce Hay, Lieutenants Salter, J. Bradley, Blazey, Hughes, Walter, Webley, Weir, P. Levy, C. W. Hamann. T. P. Shand, E. W. Smith, W. G. Bod ding ton, F. C. Rainbow, F. A. Aldridge, R. J. Mayne, H. G. Wooler, Messrs J. Herdman, Curtis, O. Henderson, Twyford jun., C. Larcomb, W. Graham, C. F. Pratt, Graham Bennett, S. Milne, J. R. Crawshaw, and F. E.'Coatc.
OLD GIRLS' ASSOCIATION
A number of ex-pupils of the Avousido Girls' High School gathered at the school in response to an invitation by the Lady Principal (Miss K. Gresson). The of. this meeting was to form an Old Girls' Association so that past pupils might keep up, to a certain extent, the comradeship of school days. It was decided to form such an association and officers were elected as follows: President,- Miss K. Grtssonr vice-presidents, Misses J. McKeo and N. Wagstaff; honorary secretary. Miss A. Dacre; honorary treasurer. Miss J. Howie; committee, Misses K. Browne, L. Evans, M. Orr, O. Clark, J. Peat, and M. AUard. After afternoon tea had been served by the prefects of the school, the visitors were shown over the fine new school buildings. Any past pupils who wish to join the association are asked to communicate with Miss Ada Dacre r 20 Linwood avenue.
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