ELTHAM.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 25 September 1924, Page 5

ELTHAM.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

CHURCH OF ENGLAND BAZAAR. The annual bazaar in aid of All Saints’ Church was opened by the Mayor (Mr. G. W. Tayler) yesterday aftirnopn in the Town Hall. The weather conditions were not favourable, but nevertheless it does not require an optimist to see that the financial results will be entirely satisfactory, judging by the amount of business doing and the keenness of the attendants and those in charge of the various competitions. The stalls were all very nicely decorated, and were full of valuable and acceptable articles for purchase at such a function. The committee in charge deserve great praise for the inlerest and energy displayed in preparing for the bazaar. The fete was continued last night, when good business was again recorded. The Town Band played a number of selections outside the hall, and afterwards rendered a short programme inside the hall. The orchestra also played a number of very fine selections under Conductor Beesley. At the conclusion of the evening session the Rev. Mr. Goldthorpe thanked the band and orchestra, the stallholders and workers, for their efforts in connection with the function. He also announced the winners of the various competitions. The bazaar will 1)6 continued until 5 o’clock this evening. The following are the stall-holders: Produce: Mrs. Syme, Mrs. Summers, and Miss Coleman. Sweets: Miss H. Wilson, Mrs. C. Harrison, Mrs. A. Chrystal, Miss J. Carrick. Girls’ Guild:' Mrs. J. R. M. Stewart, Mrs. Wanklyn, Miss W. Carman, Miss Colling wood, Miss Parker, Miss Whiting, Miss Calder, Miss Hawken, Miss E. Rogers. Bag Stall: Mrs. Carrick, Mrs. Maynard, and Mrs. Gibb. Fancy Stall: Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Dr. Stringer. Mrs. R. Harrison, and Mrs. E. Carter. Plain Stall: Mrs. Goldthorpe, Mrs. E. Clare, and Mrs. Drayton. Cake Stall: Miss Turner, Mrs. Carman, Mrs. Ritter, Mrs. Smalley. Flower Stall: Mrs. G. H. Fitz Gerald, Mrs. Taplin, and Mrs. Hawken. Christmas Tree: Miss A. Wilson and Miss Taplin. Refreshment Rooms: Mrs. J. Kenny, Mrs. Innes, Mrs. McTavish, Mrs. T. Stanners, Mrs. Broker, Mrs. Haworth, Mrs. Barker, Miss Osborne, Miss Kenny, Miss Gibb, Miss Clare, Miss Cleaver, Miss Waters, and Miss Smalley. Country Stall: Mrs. Pease, Mrs. Mac Neil, Mrs. Sharp, Mrs. Nicholls, Mrs. Silver, Mrs. Belcher. Mrs. Marx, Mrs. Treweek. Mrs. J. Mitchell is the energetic secretary.