Apiti

Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7301, 31 October 1933, Page 10

Apiti

Mrs. C. M. Stanley presided at a meeting of the Women's Institute committee. A sum of £1 8s has been raised j" 1 * e f eration funds and this amount s to ' forawrded. Mrs. H. Jensen is donating a prize for special competition at next meeting. There will be two classes m this competition: (1) B ?. st r^nf"three three pansies; (2) best collection o violas Mrs. Geo. Duncan v ill be tne steward. The monthly competition is fm six plain white merangues (unfilled). Mrs J. McMurtrie will be steward. Mis. H. Barnicoat, of Kimbolton, will give: a talk on "Home Nursing. Mrs. Aithui Prince will be in charge of the fiuartoEy market stall. The hostesses will be M,s >- A F. Stewart, Misses D. Trait, Stanley and Strahan. Rifle Club. The final shoot for the club cup was fired on Saturday afternoon. A tricKj wind and poor visibility made, shooting conditions .uncertain. Following are the scores at 500 and 000 yards:—H. G. Mapson 43, 38, (14)—94; .1. R. Elliott 40, 4-, f.-.N no. A n McKenzie 13, 40, wJ—-J-i* C. Buckmali 41, 40, («) —S 7; Jim McKenzie 35, 37, (14) —SO; W. McKenzie ol of. (7)—85; Don McKenzie -U M, , There were .seven matches for the club cup and an aggregate score of the four best shoots resulted m A. R. McKenzie winning the trophy with a score of 365. H. G. Mapson was runner-up with -G4, closely followed by J. R. Elliott, 060. Personal. Mrs. F. Munro and Mrs. C. il. Stanley visited Pahiatua last week to atenc the Women’s Institute Federation Council meeting. , , „ Mrs. Cook, of Wellington, who has spent several weeks in Apiti, left on hnday for the north. . Mrs. W. H. Watson, who underwent an operation in the Palmerston North hospital last week, is now making satisfactory progress towards recovery.