WOMEN’S INSTITUTES

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22376, 13 April 1938, Page 9

WOMEN’S INSTITUTES

.* BEADOWN *•* * l lp ie attendance at the »i v P*rty and dance of the Soa- >»•* Women's Institute. The winnan V - * **• euchre were Mrs W*. Cain and

Mr Colman. A Monte Carlo waits was won by Mr C. O’Connor and Mrs A. Patterson. Mr R. J. Edgar was master of ceremonies.. and Mr S. Cross (Terauka) played the music. Amongst those present were Mr and Mrs R. J. Edgar, Mr and Mrs H. P. Brosnaban, < Mr and Mrs W. Cain, Mr and Mrs J. McCully, Mr and Mrs W. Kennedy, Mr and Mrs W. Smith, Mr and Mrs C. M. O’Connor. Mr and Mrs T. Hide, Mr rftd Mrs G. Dunnett. Mr and Mrs A. Mackie, Mr and Mrs J.‘Pemberton, 1 Mesdamee, W*rd» Ciurfat Topham, H, > 1 as *

Hewson, Hedley, Patterson, Misses Dorothy Brosnaban. Margaret Edgar, Mabel and Veda McCully, Winnie Hewson. Mary O’Connor, DorQthy Kennedy, Jessie Hedley, Annie Columb, Norma Fitzgerald, Jean Cosgrove, Joyce Topham, Stella Hide. Doris Lyon, Messrs J. McCully (2), L. Edgar. L. Rae, A. Connolly, J, Ackroyd, C. Johnston, J. Cain, S. Sugrue. P, Nolan, A, Allan. A. Hedley, C. Kennedy. B. Gillies, A. Cargo, A. Topham, S. Kimbor, G. Hewson. T. Fitzgerald, and E. Olddel*

i SHEFFIELD The annual meeting of the Sheffield ' Women’s Institute was held In, the Public HalL Mrs L. T. Wright presided. A motion of sympathy was passed to Mrs J. Alderson in her bereavement. The balance-sheet showed/ a credit 6f £9 7s. The membership has increased to 64, Mrs L. T. Wright prelaenled trophiee won during fie year

as follows:—Bloom, trophy given by Mrs Judd for first, Mrs Cooper; trophy given by Miss Lilley for second, Mrs , W. Baxter; competitions: trophy given by Mrs L. T. Wright for first. Mrs 1 Merry: trophy given by Mrs R. Mac- i ' donald for second, Mrs S. Page; tray i given by Mrs C. R. Rollinson, Mrs w. 1 E. Page. Ofilcers elected were:—President, I , Mrs C. R. Rollinson; vice-presidents, i Mrs Bain and Mrs M. Bull; secretary, i Mrs S. Page: treasurer, Mrs W. Bax- i ] ter; auditor Mr Biehandei taOasat lfiaa|J

Howorth and Mr Dowdle; committee, Mesdames C. R. Rollinson, Bain, M. Bull, W. Baxter, T. Innas, R. Macdonald, Merry, Gamble, S. Page, L. T. Wright, and Misses Cogan and Lilley. 1 Mrs W. Deans was elected a co-opera- < live member; link correspondent, Mrs Gamble: press correspondent, Mrs L. T. Wright; “Home and Country” agents, Mrs Searle and Miss F. Searle; roll call, Mrs Gamble; competitions. Miss -Cogan; sales table. Mica Lilley: delegate to Dominion Federation, 1 Mrs S: Page* delegatee to North Canterbury i

Federation. Mrs Bain and Mrs Daley. Mrs Deans, Dominion president, gave a talk on the Home and Country Journal. It was decided to give Miss Cooper, who will shortly be married, a gift afternoon on April 8. DUVAUCHELLB Miss M. Hayward, president, presided at the fieet imstftig Me *a roar

of the Duvaucbelle Women’s iMtSsla The president made a presentation to Mrs I. £. Thacker, who Is Itavfnc t» reside in Chain's Bay. Steers! wn ing competitiona wtrajwi& the wM* * •; ners being Mrs J." X. 'Thashnr.'Mfasoa • M. Hiatt. and lC The name petitions for the day raaaUai: , sauce. Miss Doreen Walr ■ Mould 2. Mrs R. Stewart 9: Mimßi . R. Btewart 1, Mia i - ’.JCd