LAWRENCE NOTES

Evening Star, Issue 23353, 24 August 1939, Page 7

LAWRENCE NOTES

[From Our . Correspondent.) PERSONAL. Mr W. Norrie, of Dunedin, visited Lawrence during the week-end. Mr and Mrs A. C. Browne are at present visiting Wellington. Miss Phyllis Parkhill has been spending a few days with her parents, Constable T. W. and Mrs Parkhill. Constable Matheson, of Waitahuna, is at present on annual leave, and is being relieved by Constable Lahurt for three weeks. Mr and Mrs V. H. Clark and family, of Anderson’s,Bay, Dunedin, are spending their annual holiday with their parents, Mr- and Mrs T. H. Clark, Colonsay street. Miss Muriel Weston, Amberley, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs G. Weston, Oban street. Mrs Chapman and her two children, of Kurow, are spending a holiday with Airs Chapman’s parents, Air and Airs Worthington, Campbellton street. Alisses Margaret Martin (Benhar), Reba Grigg (Ohai), and Barbara Gunn (Lumsden) are spending their term holidays in Lawrence. Detective-sergeant G. Robertson, of Wanganui, and his son Lawrence are staying with Air and Airs Andrew Robertson, Colonsay street. ROXBURGH LADIES’ GOLF TOURNAMENT. The Roxburgh ladies’ golf tournament commenced on Tuesday under ideal weather conditions. Results are as follows: Ladies’ Bogey Match (Silver Division). —Mrs W K. George (Clyde). 6 down; Miss A. Monk (Otago), 7 down; Ali.ss Shand (Otago), 7 down; Miss E. Afore ((Riverton). 7 down. Bronze Division.—Miss Brotherston (Port Chalmers), 7 down; Mrs 0. George ((Roxburgh), 7 down; Mrs Breeze (Otago), 7 down; Mrs W. T. Grant, 9 down; Mrs W. R. Cockburn, 9 down; Miss M. Kinaston, 9 down; Mrs Al‘Arthur, 9 down; Aliss Lusk, 9 down. First Aledal Handicap (Silver Division). —Aliss Shand, 86—13—73; Miss A. Afcek. 87—12—76; Aliss H. Lough, 95—17—77: Airs Hunt, 97 17—80: Aliss E. Afore. 9-1—14—80; Airs Al'Keuzie, 92—12—80.

Ladies’ First Medal Handicap.—Miss Lusk (Otago), 99—34—65; Mrs Faigan (Roxburgh), 101—32—69; Mrs J. Pannett, 192—31—71; Mrs W. 11. Cockburn, 95—22 —73; Miss M. Kinaston, 97_22—75; Mrs Waters, 112—35—77; Mrs C. C. Anderson, 98—19—79; Mrs J. George, 99—19—80; Mrs W. Johnstone. 103—22—81; Mrs Davies, 104— 23—81. The men’s tournament will take place on Friday and Saturday. VALEDICTORY. Prior to his departure for England, Mr G. H. Bowie, of the Lawrence District High School staff, was farewelled by the.staff, secondary pupils, and! other friends at. a tea and social in the school. The speakers were the rector (Mr E. M. Stevens),- who (presented Mr Bowie with a razor, Miss E. Labes, Mr G. Weston (for the committee), and Miss G. Gunn, for , the Lawrence Ladies’ Hockey Club, also made him a presentation. Mrs Bowie was presented with a box of chocolates. Mr Bowie left this week for England. At a social evening at the R.S.A. Hall, opportunity was taken to present Mr E. H. Hel.v and Mrs Hely. who are leaving Lawrence shortly, with a suitable token of esteem. ,On behalf, of members and others, they were given a Pyrex casserole. MUSIC EXAMINATIONS. Local results in the Trinity College of Music June theory examinations include the following:—Senior pass: Elizabeth M. Kilner, 76. Preparatory honours: Joan Cameron, 100; Shirley Stewart, 100. First step: Honours, Jessie Adair M'Millan, 92; pass, Una P. M'Millan 73.