TOWN HALL FAIR

Greymouth Evening Star, 1 October 1937, Page 2

TOWN HALL FAIR

attractive display. Gaily ■ executed decorations, with the cherry blossom the predominating feature, together with exceptionally well-filled stalls of novelties, combine to make the fair being held in the Town Hall to-day. in aid of the Holy Trinity Church funds, one ol the most attractive functions of its kind held in Greymouth for a longperiod. Under the direction of Airs. F. A. Kitchinghani (convener) the committee have spared no trouble to make the fair a success, and early indications were that their efforts would be well rewarded. The brilliant pink of the cherry blossom decorations. and the neat lay out ot the numerous stalls, instantly appealed to patrons and the hall was well filled, early this afternoon. All classes of goods are offered on the various stalls, with many novelties, while there is a tine exhibition table of cut flowers. The response tor goods for the stalls was excellent and all are well-stocked. 'fhe various stalls and those in charge are: Aprons and tea-towels: Alesdames .). Sligo. .1. Steel, .1. Alinchin and E. Parfitt: Delicatessen: Alesdames ('. C. Mosley, A. Wallis, AY. G. McKay. Topliss and IL Trevor Smith: Cakes: Alesdames H. Herring. G. Alusson, W. Spender, L. Chapman. C. Hodgkinson and ,1. Al. Reeves: Work: Alesdames .1. Cassells and ('. Neville; Children’s Wear: Alesdames H. Chalk. W. Haglund. A. Hopkinson. F. Congreve. .1. Saunders and Aliss A. Haglund: Flowers: Alesdames S. White. AV. Phillips. H. E. McClelland and Webster: Sweets: Alesdames L. W. Baillie. V. E. Bergamini. C. Millar and W. Pound: Novelties: Alesdames A. W. Hall. J. K. AlcKay, J. A. Hart and W. Hansen: Jumble: Alesdames A. Leahy, Caldwell. W. Holt. A. Murtagh and Fairhall: A’egetables: Alesdames C. Haglund. A. M. Jamieson and Mayo: Trinity Girls’ Club: Mrs. R. H. Richardson and club members; Tea Rooms: Alesdames Collins, YVillis. Sheard, Goldsmith, Hughes, and Leach and .Misses Mayo and Blocksage. The cut flowers were judged by Airs. R. T. Bush, and her awards were: — Bowl Spring flowers, daffodils excluded (5 entries): Miss Pratt 1. Aliss D. Broad 2, Aliss Berry H.C. Collection Polyanthus (6): Mrs. AV. Haglund 1, Mrs. Hopkinson 2, Mrs. A. Coumbe H.C. Bowl wallflowers (2): Mrs. Coumbe I. Aliss Berry 2. Low bowl, colour scheme (4): Airs. Coumbe 1. Airs. AV. Pound 2, Miss Pratt H.C. Basket flowers (1): Mrs. Coumbe 1. Decorated table (2): Airs. Coumbe 1 and 2.