FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' COUNCIL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9539, 16 June 1911, Page 5

FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' COUNCIL.

-:.THE-DISPENSARY.

.•The ordinary mor.thlv meeting of the Palincrstdn'vNortli : ?.rF ricntlly Societies' Council was iiokl in tHo Oddfellows' ■ Hall last evening.', flic president (Br». Dutliie) presiding over n lull attendance of doU.'The sick visitors report, snowing that (here wore slnve. members of Friendly . S iricie t i '■in: th p 0 -hospital i. jiras . receive tl, and Bros. All'.nan and Donald 'were appointed sick visitors for : tho "-enduing month. - .Tin; dispensary committee reported fully on the biisiuess dono. at tho last .three meetings.held by them, and it was decided. lo issiuv the nrospccEus and applicaiion forms at oik:c, dift'erent. committees being set up to .fully canvas for shares. Tho secretary was instructed to write to tin? various orders asking them to noiuinato one trustee. and the council will select three from the names sent in. . ' . Tho. quosi ion of holding ; a combined service .for members of Friendly Societies wa s .fully discussed, and . a committee yvas ripjjointfed.to,;!ritorvibw OtHc il iff orcnt-~mi n.U-.j tors with a view to holding a service twice a year.- ; .:;;;•; ;.: i : Corresi;6n(lenco 1 from several soeietjes Ava ; received pointing out the position, that has arisen in regard ,to the postage if was .decided to appoint a eonimitte-! to .wait otf the member for tho district ■j(Mi; Ij; liiVic : a. ;S T ic\v. t-o getting tliQ question placed before headquarters.. Tlie drawings for. the next card tournament. -ffr ba : held : . in' the 'Oddfellows' Hall. ■-Cifbiiroo:. on June 29th, are as follows: Druids v. Foresters. Oddfellows (Orient) v. Oddfol'ouh (Manawatu),. H.A.C'.B.S. a bye. JSros. J!clean 'and. Gleeson were ■:h.j'poi:Uei! official scorers, for that night.