THE TRUTH.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1210, 19 August 1911, Page 10

THE TRUTH.

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Victoria Bowling Club Social. 'i'lio annual ".social" of the Victoria Howling Club was hold in tho Now Century Hall Inst evening, about ono huu- ' drod mid fifty guests being present. A most I'lijoyablo lime was spent-—progres-sive euchre and music in the first part of tho evening, and dancing later on, after supper had bo.sn dispensed. During an interval, Mr. (I. Mncmorrnn, president of tho club, in a happy Irltlo speech, rejerred to thn excellent progress which tho gauio of howls had made during tho' past season, and felicitated members on tho success which had attended tho Victoria Club in tho various competitions. Musical items wore given by Messrs. 11. "right and 11. K.' Fletcher, tho accompaniments bring played by Mrs. Wright and Miss bolty. The winners •in the. ciicliro competition wore: Hiss Hatch first prize, and Mr.-'. Scott second, whilo Mr. Meston was (he winner of (he gentlemen's prize, Work and Poverty. Hero is 'a pathetic passage from Wa«. nor s recently-noticed autobiography describing his poverty-stricken life, in Paria Willi his first wile, Minna: "To sa*o fuel wo limited ourselves to tho uso of (lie bedroom, making it serve as a drawing-room, dining-room, and study, j an well as dormitory. It was only a. slop from my bed to my work-table; to bo seated at tho dining-table all I had to do was to turn my chair round; and 1 left my seat altogether only lato at night, when I wanted to go to bed again, livery fourth day 1 allowed myself a short constitutional. This penitential pro. cess lasted almost all through the winter, and sowed tho seeds of those gastric disw orders which were to bo more or less pi trouble to me-lor the rest of my lifo." Sale of Work. , A successful drawing-room sale of wort in aid of the building fund was held in the 'Brooklyn Methodist Church on Wednesday. Tho ea-lo was opened by Mrs. R. A. Wright, who briefly outlined the objects of the sale. The stall? and Christmas tree were well stocked with useful articles, and during the afternoon good business was done. A very pleasant little concert was held (luring the evening. ' W..C.T.U. . There was a large attendance at the monthly meeting of the AV.C.T.U. yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Blamires It was decided that a cradle-roll meeting should bo held on August HO, and each member is expected to bring au article for sale, the proceeds of which will, be devoted to tho funds.set. aside for tho payincuit of the organiser's.expenses. Tho secretary reported that a letter of condolence had been sent to Mrs. Taylor, Christchurch. A. vote of 'condolence in regard to tho death of Mr. Frasei , , of Abel Smith Street, was passed. Tour new members • have joined the union. • Arrangements wero made in eonnccHoji with tho district convention, which is to bo held on September 28. A crusndo meeting will bo hold on Sunday evening in tho Newtown Congregational Church, when Mrs. Law, 51.A., and tho R<?v. C. A. Sims will (rive addrtsscs. Miss Hcani will sin?. This crusade movement is growing. It has a large membership, and very successful meetings have Iwon held not only in 'Wellington but in other parts of the Dominion. Sir. Bnrrington Waters, manager for John Fuller and Sons at the King's Theatre, Dunedin, and ton of Mr. F; J. Waters, of Wellington, has bocoino engaged to Miss Mabel Lynne, the comedienne, who appeared at tho Theatre. Eoyal here a few weeks ago. The wedding takes place on Monday next.. Her Excellency Lady Islington attended a Sousa concert for the first time yesterday afternoon. Shu wns so delighted with. the performance that sho. ..was_ present . again last evening, and lias intimated her intention of attending both performances to-day. His Excellency I'no Governor will also bo present this evening, lyheii there should ba a largo house to bid farewell to this splendid organisation. Lady Islington was accompanied yesterday afternoon by General Godlcy and Mrs. Godley, ■ anil Miss Stapleton-Cotton. Mi-s. Glemieri, the expert from Australia, is conducting courses of paper-bng and other cookery next week. Plain, advanced, and invalid cooking an_ to bo taught, and lessons will also be given in confectionery and in crystallising fruit and (lowers. Dry cleaning is another of Mrs. Glcnnen's special lessous, and sho will also show those present how to mako ■ the preparations. Those wishing for particulars should write to her, c.o. Gordon and Gotchi Cuba Street, as early as possible. The musical evening which was to have been held at the Pioneer Club on Monday, has been postponed for a few days. Mis. Begg (Dunedin), who has been spending some timo in Napier,.is at pro. sent visiting Wellington. Ths friends of St. Navy's Home, Kavori, are reminded of tho entertainment and 'ale of work in aid of the reduction of the debt on the Children's Home, which will be hold in tha Sydney Street Hall this afternoon. . Mrs. Vallance and Miss Zona, Vallaaca have returned to Maslcrton from a visit to the south. Miss Higgie (Wanganui), who has been tho guest of Mrs. Hales, left on a visit to her sister, in Masfcrton, yesterday. Tho Shakespeare Club entertains (ho members of the Arts Club at a Shako spcaro evening very shortly. Mrs Cecil Cornfcrd, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Bendall, arrived in Napier on Wednesday from Wellington. Mr and Mrs. W. Birch, of Marton, ore visiting Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Johnson, of Takapau. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Campbell (Pou. kawa) have returned from a. visit to Christehureh. Ladies will be interested to noto that Mrs. liolleston has just received from England fi very large assortment of Hair Goods, mndo of the'best quality English, hair, including switches suitablo for hairilrcssiug in tho newest styles, which each purchaser will be taught gratis. Goods . sold at Euglish prices, 250 Lambton CJuay,' onp. Tho Economic. At a'Perthshire village, a Miss Smith , was married to a Mr. Smith by the Row Mr. Smith. They have gtmc to livo in a bouse where their only neighbours aro a Mr. ami Mrs. Smith. That great shoo sale at Hannah's hns broken all previous records. It pays to go there, even if you don't need footwear just now. The prices are so low; that a pair of shoes laid nfide for future nw would mean a saving of nl)out or.c* third off regular prices, and in many lines more.—Advt. Floral Tributes-Gift., of rare nnd choice FUnvirs art always acceptable for friends or relative?. Designed and arranged artistic emblems aro always to bo keen at MISS MI'HKAY'S, Vice-Kegal Florist. 30 Willis Street. To I. OGS. Werl. iinii lloiHiuels -'ind Designs Edit to uuy, pert of Dominion.—Advl. A was au archer and ho aivlietl, S was a scoli'rr nnd ho i-caii'i'd; ' John was a marcher and ho marched, Kate was a eonghor and sho conghod. Katie's mother had bought so oft Woods' Great Peppermint Cure before; The archer arched and tho fcolTcr fooffod, Tho marcher marched; Knlo coughed no more. —Advt. . Fond Mother: "Tommy, darling, this il your birthday! What would you like te do?" Tommy Darling (after a moment's reflection): "I think I should enjoy seeing tho baby spanked."