BOWLS.
.; : : THE JOENSQNVILLE CI;UB. : ;.;' ■ ■' Tho; Johnsonyille.- Bowling Olub -hold its official opening 'on Saturday -afternoon in tho ■ presence of a largo'number "of residents and visitors from Wellington, and'other, clubs. 'The weather-was favourable, 1 and a most enjoyable afternoon was spent;. The president,, in. .an appropriate speech, . welcomed the visitors .and guests, and declared the green open. The'ceremony. of hoisting the. olub's flag andcolourswasperforinedby Mrs. Thompson _ (the:.; wife of tho. president). Several visitors returned/ thanks, and con; gratulated the club on" the ■ ', progress' macto arid tho; splendid state "of ;the green.' "Afternoon: tea ; •was-seryed by ;the -ladies of Johnsonville,. and. .play continued, •■until .'.6 .p.m: Among the rinks vere.": the " following players:—'. .-'..''■' ;:' ,■•"'■"..■■ ".- v ". •■".■•'■■. ;■ ■' •-. ■ Noble,: Bqwjer, '■ Bennett, Kitto • (skip), 18 : ; Ross,. Schlaich;. M'Morranj Thompson (skip),
■Baxter, Morgan, 'O'Neill, Marison;(skip), 17; Bethune, Rod, Jerusalem, Henry, (skip), 18. '- . ■ ■: ■ ■ ■. ■ ■'''..'', . ■-.. • ■ Reeves, Buff, Johnson, Murdoch (skip),' 14; Allport, Turner,- Judd, Bland-(skip), 26. -Thompson, . Harrap, Moore, Mills (skip), .19;: Bould;. Moore, Fell,: Green (skip), 17. /- Altogether; .enjoyable afternoon was .spent.. . : ••■ ■■■ ■;■•■■■ -'■■'-. v.v::.- ■■'.■.:■' ■~' .:•■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 439, 23 February 1909, Page 5
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