CARTERTON NOTES
[FBOM Oiß OWN CORRESPONDENT.} !
Yesterday: afternoon, celebrations apropos of Empire Day, wero c:trried out at the Carterton School, when the children were . as-' sembled, and _ addresses . were' delivered .by the, acting-chairman of the. committee (lie.v. ; .W. l J.,.-Elliott); and -'Mr. W. C. M.P. It was intended to salute' tho flag, but'rain caused this part of 'the programme to bo cancelled.
■The funeral of the late' Mrs; C. Sowell took place .yesterday afternoon, . the interment taking place-at Clareville.. There was a representativo.'gatherin.g of mourners, and the? scene- at 'the 'graveside wa3 an impressive ono;. ~ ;, .' :,..-v - •'. L . : y ?- ;
' Mr. and 'Mrs; R..Reriall, and thp Miss?aRonall, are at present: on a threo weeks' holiday-visit to.-Auckland. Mr. C. Ivorenzen, of Parkvalo, who is a sufferer from 'sciatica, purposes trying tho benefits of Rotorna; shortly. , '. . ,At Mastcrton, on Thursday evening) the local Druids wero defeated in a card tournament ;by their Mastertori, .brethren, by 24 games to. 22. A social, evening followed. • Mr.' John Brown, loc.". 1 pstmasber, is expected back from his holiday next- week. : Mri H. T. Ellingham; of Horoeka, who'is a candidate tor a seat on .'the Land ' Board; has - visited the Government' settlements in this district. :
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 514, 22 May 1909, Page 3
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197CARTERTON NOTES Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 514, 22 May 1909, Page 3
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