Apiti

Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 2, 3 January 1941, Page 10

Apiti

■(flYom Our Own GorrespohdefiLV' l '' 1 : The Rev. L. J. Hodson has received » notice of his appointment to the Avon- > dale Presbyterian Church, Auckland. Mr. Hodson succeeds the Rev. W. ■ Smythe, 8.A., and will take up bis new ■ duties at the beginning of February. - Rev- Alan Baxter, who has been ap- ; pointed to the Apiti charge will be into the Wungunui Presbytery, on Wednesday,. February 5: The Induction ’ Service' \Ayill trike place -at Kimbolton, ’ the centfri'.of the parish. Mrs,. W. LutTman and -family, of North, and Mr. faiid' Mrs. R. MeClymbnt, of Auckland,- have been the guests of Mrs. D. Paterson. . Mr. and M rs - BrucO Haswell were . Hawke’s Ba‘y visitors to Mrs. John i Jensen. Miss E. Purnell, of MartinbprougU, has bjeen' holidaying - with -relatives in ■ Apiti. Mrs. H. Bartlett, of Palmerston North, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. J. H. ‘ Cowan. Mr. and 'Mrs. P. Massicks and family, of Auckland, 1 arc staying with Mrs. W. Hogan. Mr. and Mrs. T. K. McLean uud family are Apiti visitors to foxton Beach. Mrs. M. G. Blundell, of Wellington, is visiting her sister, Mrs. W: M. Duncan. Mr. D. Codd, of Wellington, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. Dobson. Men to the number of 10i have /signified their intention of joining the Apiti lieme Guard Unit. Mr. A. W. Viles has been chosen as leader by the local committee and Mr. J. R. Elliott is the secretary. The enrolment forms which were hot available at the first meeting have since been circulated to jpin and the committee hopes 'that same will be completed and handed in as soon us possible. Local farmers have taken full advantage of the recent spell of fine weather arid have been busy with late cropping and harvesting. - •