CARTERTON NOTES

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 517, 26 May 1909, Page 9

CARTERTON NOTES

'■■'■ ■' • •"•'. '.■■' .'' .». .. —■ '■.■'■ .'■.■'; ! - . Tho Methodist. Church choir: has. decided to hold a series-of socials during tho winter for (the. purpose: of: raising- funds .to repair tho ! church organ. .■■.:. ': .->;■: J-'--.., '■ . ~ , Death' on. Monday'evening claimed another of. our iold colonists in the person of: Mrs'.' •D' Arcj, relict of the lato Mr. X; C. D'Arcy. She was well-known and highly .esteemed by. a large circle of friends, : both of the pldor sottlers and : the younger generation. .' ■ .:' A hockey'.inatcli, playcfl.on. Monday afternoon, on Carrington Park, between Dalcfield and theCartertonHigh School in a victory for the visitors, by one' goal Mr. W: J. Bannin was reforeo.: , ;■■ ;■•■■- -. .Mr. A.' C. '.Major, of Masterton, who takes a.keen interest, in . hockey, lias donated a silver cup to tho Ladies' Association'.. : The trophy, is; to be called, "The Ago Cup," and to become tho permanent property of. : any club, it must bo. won throe, seasons' in succossion, or five seasons at intervals. The gift is. much appreciated by tho players. , v; Yesterday' Messrs. D. Reid and W. Tucker commenced tho canyass'for trophies and donations for tho prize-list , of; : tho South Wairarapu Poultry, Pigeon',/and Cago; Birds' Association's annual show; which is to bo held at Cart-orton'on June 30 and' July 1. A good deal of interest-is being, niaiiif'psted in tlie ; association, :■ and: as it; is doubtful whether the Masterton show will be hold, this may be the /oiily Wairarapa poultry show., ,