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The annual meeting of the ALackenzK Tennis Club is to be held in the Chevioi Public Hall this (Tuesday) evening. Z good attendance of members is requested. The Cheviot Football Club intends holding a Victory dance on Friday, Sep .ember IS. Particulars will be adver tised in next issue. There was a fair attendance at the Football Club’s dance on Saturday evening ,and an enjoyable evening wa spent. The monthly mooting of the Cheviot branch of the W.C.T. U. was held ,on Saturday, Airs G. Ferguson presiding over a good attendance. At the conclusion of ihe business afternoon tea was handed round. At a well-attended meeting, held on Friday evening, it was decided io entertain Air G. AV. Forbes, ALP., at a complimentary social, on a date to b< decided later, and a committee was net up to make the necessary arrangements. Air J. AlcTaggart has been a keen supporter of the Cheviot Football Club, and the Club has decided to present 'him with, an enlarged photograph of thi; year’s senior team, the winners of the Hurunui Sub-Union competition. The ladies of the Cheviot Presbyterian Church have been busy preparing fo rtheir third annual sale of work which is to be held on Saturday, Sep tember 2fi, and, judging by the variety of stalls, all tastes are to be caterer for. An advertisement appears in -Jib issue. Speaking of early experiences in Cheviot, at the smoke concert on Friday evening, Air J. AlcTaggart said that on one occasion he had seen, the whole township painted red, white and blue, and also a number of sheep, but, hi added, those days are gone now. (Laughter). With fast-beating hearts the newlymarried couple, the bride in all her wedding regalia of chiffon and lace, hastened up a stairway in Invercargill. But, alas! though they knew' it not, it was a solicitor’s office ami not the tea-rooms that the stairs led to. At the head of ih< stairs they' paused rather bewildered, when a clerk, with a wink to his col leagues, approached the blushing pair. “Divorce wanted?” he inquired in a matter of fact manner; “please go along the passage to that door on ihe left.” Without a word the newly-weds turned and fled the way they had come. First aid for coughs, colds and influenza, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.

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Kaikoura Star, Volume XLV, Issue 72, 8 September 1925, Page 5 (Supplement)

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Untitled Kaikoura Star, Volume XLV, Issue 72, 8 September 1925, Page 5 (Supplement)

Untitled Kaikoura Star, Volume XLV, Issue 72, 8 September 1925, Page 5 (Supplement)