HERE AND THERE

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 111, 13 May 1933, Page 18

HERE AND THERE

s . .. . '' . ' . Protection Society. I Tho Executive Committee of thai . Society for the Protection of Women. » and Children held a meeting yesterday t in the society's office. Miss felfcr was 1 granted three months' }eav»jj(S.absence* i and all wished her a good hoßlay. The 1 committee considered the nomination. - of members of the National 'Council ofj - Women for the executive of thaC 3 society. The following are nominated:! - Miss Kirk, J.P., for president; Mrs* b Preyman and' Miss McCrea, for vider presidents. An offer of help from a' resident of Ohau was gratefuUy re*, 1 ceived. The writer stated that-there! i were cases in that district needing ad* 1 vice and help, and offering to act oai £ behalf of the society. B Catholic Tennis Club's Dance. 3 As announced elsewhere in this issuer i the members of the Wellington Catholic - Lawn Tennis Association will hoi* . their annual dance in St. Francis' Hall ; on Tuesday evening next., For some r time past an energetic committee hasf t been working in order to make this [ function an enjoyable one. An excel* i lent orchestra has been engaged, anct will render the latest "hits,". aiid! . several novelty dances. have been in* j eluded in the programme. During the' . evening the association's shield'and' cup will be presented to St..Joseph's and the Marist Clubs, the respective! winners of the association's A and B grade interclub competition. That trophies won at the Easter champion* ship tournament will also be presented* Kindergarten Mothers' Club. Plans for a children's fancy dress! . 3 party, to be' held towards the end of; , May, were discussed at the recent meet* ing of the Taranaki Street Free Kinder* • gartcn Mothers' Club. A concert ar* 3 ranged by the Dickensian Ramblers t<* 5 be given in June, and a "shop day* 3 in July, were also discussed. 1 Garrison Ball. i The annual meeting of the Garrison: r Ball Committee took place on Thursday] evening, Lieut.-Colonel W. H. Cun» 1 ningham presiding. The annual report! '• and balance sheet were adopted, ancj 7 the election of officers resulted as fol? lows:—Patron, the General Officer Com.* manding N. Z. Forces; president, Lieut* ' Colonel W. H. Cunningham; vice-pre*. sidents, Lieut.-Colonel' J. L. Saunders,) . Colonel F. Symon, Colonel H.E. Ave/y^ 1 Majors. Haughton, and/ H. W. Mcl>« - Weir, Captains W. Andrew, W. G. Gen* i try, V. Sugden, S. H, Crump, R. S* i Park, Unit Commanders of Medical t Corps, Corps of Signals, Corps of En* , gineers, and A.S.C.; hon. secretary-trea* - surer, Command Paymaster Mr. G. Wil« 3 son; committee, Q.U.M.S., S. H. Whit* - taker, Lieutenant R. E. Broberg, Sgt* r A. Pailthorpe, L./sgt. D. W. Sinclair,! - Sgt. D. Wakefield, Sgt. L. A. Yeatcsjf s Sgt. W. R. Swensson, Sgt. A. Paton^ s Q.U.M.S.T. Thornton, Lieutenants T« ' C. Warner and C. N. Watson. Reform League Women's Auxiliary. Mrs. J. ,G. Coates presided at, thU [ recent annual meeting of the Women's . Auxiliary of the New Zealand Political '. Reform League, which was held at th» Reform Club. The report and balance* , sheet were read and adopted. The dec* . tion of officers resulted as follows':- 1 * President, Mrs. J. G. Coates; vice* ! presidents, Mrs. Graham Robertson^ , Mrs. Preston, Mrs. MeVicar, Mrs. C \F. Stone, and Mrs. Harold Johnston? committee, Misses L. Richardson, 1 Stevens, McGregor, and A. McLean* ' Mesdames M. E. Chatneld, McLeod,| ■ Aston, F. Ward, and McLaren; ■ hon.; secretary, Miss E. Richardson; hon.- , treasurer, Mrs. Carter. Mrs. Coates thanked all who had helped to makethe meetings so successful during tlie year, and the meeting closed with the singing of the National Anthem.