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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 133, 8 June 1935, Page 7

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Prom Our Own Correspondent. Personal. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, of “Wellington, are spending a few days as the guests ol Mr. and Mrs. M. 13. Perreau, of Lady’s Mile. Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Barron, of Robinson street, are at present spending a holiday in Auckland. Mrs. H. 13. Buughen, of Waikanae, is at present visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Fraser, of Lady’s Mile. Mr. and Mrs. Major, of the Halt, were visitors .to Buxton over the week-end, and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Robson, of Main street. i : Mrs. A. Horner has returned to Inglewood after spending a holiday in .Boxton. Mr. ,T. B. Maepherson, who has been spending portion of his annual leave in Buxton, loft for Wellington on Tuesday. Ml LSON. On Tuesday evening a team of table tennis players journeyed from Tiakitalmna to meet a team from Mllson.. After the match Tiakitalunm woro entertained at supper by incinebrs of the Mllson club. Tiakitahuna were the successful team, winning by a good margin. The following were the scores, TiaKltahuna players being mentioned first:— Birst rpund: R. Rowlands beat M. McPherson 31—25; .S. Rowlands beat B. Thompson 31—15; I. Parkinson heat A. Gilbert 31—27; W. Weddell beat S. Thompson 31—3; Miss J. Morlcy beat Sirs. Hutchinson 31—111; Miss L. Hearsey beat Mrs. Brown 31 —8. Second round: S. Rowlands beat McPherson 31 —2(i; 1. Parkinson beat B. Thompson 31—14; Weddell beat. A. Gilbert 31 —14; Miss Morley beat S. Thompson- 31—12; Miss Hearsey heat Mrs. l-lulchinson 31—20; R. Rowlands beat Mrs. Brown 31—8. Third round: Parkinson beat McPherson 31—14; Weddell beat 4*'. Thompson 31—13; Miss Morley beat Gilbert 31—17; Miss Hearsey beat S. Thompson 31—Hi R. Rowlands beat Mrs. Hutchinson 31—25; S, Rowlands beat Mrs. Brown 31—8.

Fourth round: Weddell lost to McPherson 28—31; Miss Morley beat F. Thompson 31—18; Miss l-learscy beat Gilbert 31—10; R. Rowlands beat a. Thompson 31—o; S. Rowlands beat Mrs. Hutchinson 31—a;); Parkinson boat Mrs. Brown

Fifth round: Miss Morley heat McPherson 31 —l(i; Miss Hearsey beat J-’. Thompson 31 —IS; R. Rowlands beat Gilbert 3—10; a. Rowlands boat S. Thompson 31—21; Parkinson beat .Mrs. 'Hutchinson 31 —28; Weddell beat Mrs. Brown 31—20. Sixth round: Miss Hearsey lost to Mc-

Pherson 28—31; R. Rowlands heat F. Thompson 81 —18; a. Rowlands heat Gilbert 81—28; Parkinson heat K. Thompson 81—20; Weddell beat Mrs. Hutchinson 8.1—13; Miss Morley' beat Mrs. Brown Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Franklyn. On Wednesday evening members of Ihe Milson school committee and their wives, members of the Judies' committee and their husbands, met in the homo of Mrs. Buhner, of Montreal street, lo bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Franklyn on the eve of their departure for L’icton. Mr. Murphy, chairman of the .Milson school committee, spoke of tile loss that the school committee had sustained by the transfer of Mr. Franklyn and said (Imt his position as secretary or the school committee would bo hard to fill and ho hoped that Mr. Franklyn would carry oil the good work when he got settled ill Picton. He asked Mr. and Mrs.

Franklyn to accept a barometer iron: those present as a mark of appreciation of ids untiring efforts while a member oi tliu Milson school committee practically since flic school opened in 1028. Mr Franklyn suitably replied. Amongst those present were Mesdames Murphy, Thompson, Thomas, Oalliscn, Gumming, Bulmer, Franklyn and Barclay. Messrs. Murphy, Bulmer, Thomas, Franklyn .and Gumming.