KELBURN LEAGUE OF MOTHERS

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 195, 15 May 1936, Page 5

KELBURN LEAGUE OF MOTHERS

The Muy meeting of the Kelburn branch of the Ix-ngiie of Mothers was held recently," the rooms being bright and cosy with radiators ami Howers-. The president, Mrs. 11. Buddle, presided over a good attendance of members and friends. Because this is holiday time for the school children, apologies were more numerous than usual. | After the usual opening exercises, the visitors were given a hearty welcome. Mrs. Kearney, who has been appointed conductor of the newly-formed glee club, received a very warm welcome and arrangements were made for practice. A creche committee was also set up with Mrs Steele as convener. The president introduced the speaker, Mrs. O. E. Burton, whose subject was “Home-making—a Career.” Mrs. Burton stressed the other worthwhile things in life. Responsibility should lie shared by both parents, but the mother is the captain guiding and directing, so that even the littlest member may share In the resjsinsibilities. "Women’s work in the borne is an important job. those early years holding as they do the foundation of the whole future of the race. We should thank God we arc ulomeii." Mrs. F. Mac Lean proposed a hearty vote of thanks, endorsing all that the speaker had said. The National Anthem was sung, after which afternoon tea was dispensed by Mrs. Davidson and her committee. BUG MAKING. A fascinating winter hobby. Write to-da.v for 1936 edition of “Rug-Craft" —contains full instructions for rugmaking and elaborate colour instructions. Price. 10d. posted. Catalogue of newest designs and sample fringes of famous Turkey Rug Wool (108 shades) Free on request. Patous and Baldwins. Box 111JW, Wellington.—Adri.