SHANNON.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10114, 23 October 1917, Page 3

SHANNON.

iFiosi Oou Own' cdiiBEBPou'DENT. Tiio' fJillandia Hull, m fthui:«ou, vvoa the scino i of: a' very pleasant.gathering lasts Friday night. wjtp.ii a enclnv. party and tliincd'was libld *tp raise funds for the Cathi (ilic bazaar. Prizes for I lie euchre- were won ;. hy Mibs' .Mrs Curry)), Mr W. i like, and .Mr F.,Mnsdon. The music for !ihe tbtV'C w supplied by Mrs Butler and ! 11. Graham. Mi' ' C'a;;'ey"cairicd out the* I nutics of M.C in a capable lnanncr. Grout preparations ar.n in train for Ihehazaor.siid n concert party with their characteristic originality, aro providing 1 an attractive enterttrittmeht. Many people in Shannon are well acquainted with the splendid work carried out for our boys at the front by the Hed i Gross Sowing Guild. The Guild was formed I sonic* time agq with Mrs Hyde president, : i\l| T . pickeit treasurer,.-and Mi•> Harbor sec-i-etary. Since its inception the ladies have worked zealously for tho Red Cro-V [l'liey "have .worked without .stay or hindrance.' and | }iUVe become recognised in. one of 'he; best organised band o.f'./workers which lias been ctiTied into being by tlie". exigencies of the war- i\? un> su .r° J]^At i\i c greatest satisfaction' tor-them at present i« to do what they can in return for the fiVeai sacrifices (hat the men of our nation are making, _.M» »*"»*.v_._ „