CLUB NEWS

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22491, 27 August 1938, Page 2 (Supplement)

CLUB NEWS

Here is the Gay Chums, Wood*nd. VaWie Barker, "Pfess" reported and leaded, has news fdr this. Here is her repbft: "This year our girls seem more enthusiastic than" ever. As fast as our club buyer buys wbol, it seems to turn into jerseys, pullovers, and baby wear. year\ too, we are knitting our 'scraps into hot Water bottle covers instead- 61 Pfeggy square quilts.

; "We are blanhibtf.to clothe mem(bers of different families. Lady l oay gives Us the ages -and We do the rest. We afe Sen Sing sdmethiftg for thfe mother ahd father of the family, too.

«_: THIS 19 . IMpORTAN±

? H&ve Voii Received :^' f '■'•■'•Ytfur 'fiai^sii';';':"...

fisted or it y&ti f Mvt mi h:?»in£ m* ]ww*. .*r sure 'EVerj feftttft is feeta* fiiiktfe.to list eluto* but tog whiffle ojt edrfesptHtdfettca is s« freat that some««t«,s jm is wiinteU ■ . WMte "Cttib News" bh live lert-hihd side «f. vbW cnvelofle. THis in lltifloHdlit.

Black \Beaii\y Club, LfifcsWh

The colours of the Black Beauty Club, Lfeeston, are blue and gold. The leader is Nanette Graham. "Te Moana," Leeston; the treasurer, Allisdn McPherson; and the secretary,!.. Muriel Allan. Nancy Ludeman is president■ and. Jean McPherson, club reporter. Other members are. Joan Wilkinson, Audrey McPherson, Rerha Mcdlelland, Noeline Marshall, Ethelwyn Anderson, Ruth Carter, Nola Rowney, arid Iris Armstrong. This is a strong club, which should do splendid work.

Red Eagle Club, Paroa, West Coast

"Nell Muir, leader'of ih'e'ft'ed fea'gle CJub, Paroa,. sends the promised hews tif this enthusiastic ciub, Which has Worked for a long time howi The colours of this club are green and gold. The treasurer is Lucy Hewisoh and the secretary BMah Muir. Other members are Pearl Hewiso'n, Joyce, Hewison, Alan Butler, BfUce MUir, ahd June Bishop. Mefribef s, Have alyeady. made many articles for the Christmas Mission.

Country Club, Fernside

Jean Sinclair, leader of "the Country Club, Fernside. has news of this , enterprising club. She says:— . ■ w "We had a club meeting . last Saturday. We have finished a patchwork quilt and at present we are"-making sugar Dag articles; Ouf club grandmother is Mrs Bury, ahd but dolours ate. 'greeh arid irialiVe."

Fan tail Club, Wbittleml

Lady Gay had a visit, froni Phyllis itarris, leader of tlife Farttaii Club; wowtend. she brought nevrs of trite doings ojt the cjub. Members mefei fevety trthdr Saturday, and at prciseiit 'harMfcferchitit sachets are beirig rftStde.'

CLUB PHOTOGRAPHS Lady Gtty will be pleased to hnve photdgmphs of club or club members for this page.

"The Press" photographer can take these photograph* if JfK rangements are.make -a toetek ahead, If any officer or the hi' her of a country club is ihink>ing vf coming to Ghristchurch, a note to Lady Gaty a fcit> days ahead tvill enable arrangements to be made* Say juM which day and at what tinie hope to be at *The Press" office. '

Town clubs ■ should also notify Lady Gay of the day and the time tohen j»AB/d« gtaphs Mtt be taken. u fhe Press Ship" photographer will Visit club meetings if sufficient hbilbe is giben. '':

* A Magic Sum

i Magic number trieKs are always popular, and this one will not fail to interest and mystify youi 4 frieftdS. Ask a friend to write down secretly a niiihber composed of three figures, the last of which must be the ldwest. For example, he may choose the number 591. Tell him to reverse the number and subtract the smaller number from the larger, reverse the answer and add both numbers together. At this point announce the answer, 1089, and your, friend will acknowledge this to be correct.

fcefi is ah plade he bhbs§ the number...s9l. Reverse, the number, 195, subtract im femall number" ft&m the 1 large number, aHlaWfer' ABB, inverse the dumber, 693, add 396 and 693 together, total 1080. This is the correct" answer.

Atisweiy Please !

.A was walking from, fiiqhmond to - Hampton. Courti arifl B wis tyalKihg Jhdfa, Haiftpldn Court to RifchMond. They both, started at 9 b'cldcK. A fh walking at th> rate M fdUf mllg§ &hj Hdur; anil B was walking a.t the irate of three miles ah hour; but A had two stoBS of three minutes Safin. N6wi which was nearer to Richtnbria when they met? ! •■

Matty popleyybu will find; takfe dUt a pa6eT and gehcU and srtart.td work, this out; But they l&ek Vgf jr miieh "caught," wheh; after leaVing tnirn t 6 it fdr softie time, yoii re- " Why, don't you see when they met they wefre both the same distance from Richmond?'

And) if they, think a momeflt, th&jr will, see thatj of course, this rniist be" so. »

What has got six eyes and cariw hot see? Three '.Blind mice. . What has teeth but cannot bitet. ' A cojmb. J •—HANNAH tlMetTtyi 1