WOMEN’S DIVISION

Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 1 November 1933, Page 5

WOMEN’S DIVISION

HIJN I'AR HOAD BRANCH

SUPPORT FOR SHOP DAY

Our Own Correspondent)

Mrs W. E. Carter presided over a i an- attendance at the monthly meetaicj cl the W.D.F., held at Hunter itoacl on Saturday Those present were jicsdames \\ . If. Carter, H. Carter, C. Startup, D. ,Sw.iidleliurst, 1. Chalmers, K Cleaver, misses H. Chalmers, it. Seed, Hoiigoottom and F. beed. Apologies were rceeived from mesdames rat, Prest.dge and Brock. r A letter tvu-j read trom Mrs \v. 1. Seed M.D.F.U. delegates .to the Boys and ’Oirls' Club, asking the branch tor assistance with produce, etc., tor the shop day, to be held at some vuture hate m aid ot the club. ihe branch decided to help as much us possible. , . . , Mrs Carter very generously donated the “stamp ’ for the use or the branch. Arrangements were made for exhibits at the Hawera A and P. show. Jt was reported that during tne month four calls for housekeepers had been reeoneo, one being fiileo A recommendation to be made to the South Taranaki executive: 1 ” “that the NV.D.F.U. pass a resolution eon.ifratulatmg Mrs McCombs on becomnicr the first woman member in t.li» House of Representatives. Tlie competition tor the best noveltv for a Christmas gift, resulted: Mrs 'L F. Chalmers T, 2 and 3. Much interest was caused in the exchange of recipes competition The competitions for the next monthlv meeting to be held on November 21- will be for the best sponge sandwich made with butter and the host one without butter. Mrs J. Cleaver is to be asked to give a demonstrat:on on tatting at the next meeting. Miss Longbottom gave a very interesting demonstration on making silver paper pictures and was accorded a hearty vote of thanks.