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Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3577, 7 April 1927, Page 2

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HALL COMSmTEE, A Meeting pf tiia Hall Commute* wa s held on Monday night tho following being present;—Messrs; Pplmer } Larsen, Swenson, Miller, and ,T. -Row--1 land, secretary. In ;rtho absence of ! Mr. Blreh, Mr Palmer was elected chairman. * The secretary reported having made 1 satisfactory financial arrangements [ with the Bank of New Zealand which | would enable the Committee to meet r all outstanding accounts immediately* ' It was decided to hold the annual j general meeting on Tuesday evening , next for the purpose of electing the ’ committee for tho ensuing year. The ’ chairman expressed the hope that the , residents would attend the meeting in , large numbers and take a little, more [ interest In the management of Hall , affairs. i Methodist Church. ; The Methodist Church celebrated ita anniversary on Sunday last. Tho church was beautifully decorated for | the occasion by the lady members of ' the church. The Rev,'. H. Peat preached at the afternoon service and JMr Hall in the evening Both aer5 vices were largely attended. P The Methodist Guild held Its usual t monthly meeting on Tuesday .In the i church, about twenty ladles being present. General satisfaction was expressed at the great success, of the recent bazaar and concert 3}eld in the hall. Tho financial result of the ' 3 concert and bazaar. In spite of the rough-weather, was very gratifying to ‘ those who had worked so hard for. Its * success,. f . i ■; jVj ' Personal, ; • <, t Mr. C. Palmer spent the week-end j deer stalking among the hills at tho . back of Ohau. Stags wpro excep- ; { tionally hard to locate but Mr* t Palmer secured one fine 12-pointer. 6 Mr, P S. Birch, who has been indis--6 posed for a few days, is: at ■ work * again. . " ‘V /