WHAT THE MAN AT THE CORNER SAYS:

Mt Benger Mail, 20 October 1937, Page 3

WHAT THE MAN AT THE CORNER SAYS:

That the weather of late has been extremely hot. That the hills have taken on quite a parched appearance. That the talkie ‘San Francisco’ was exceptionally well attended. That one and ail enjoyed a thoroughly good entertainment.

Th.d the earinquaxe scenes were very realistic.

That one young lady was heard to remark, “How could they take talkies of an earthquake in 1906? They never had machines then.”

That a start is to be made in tar sealing the footpaths. That with the mam highway shortly to be tar sealed we will become quite cititied. That the Mehodist Church will celebrate its 74th anniversary on Sunday. That on Labour night a talkie will be screened, “The Story of Lotus Tasteur.” That this him is one of the best of the year. That there is an advertisement in this issue re house required. LAWRENCE CLOSING DAY The closing day of the season was held last Wednesday. There was a good attendance, but the cold wind made conditions rather unpleasant. The following were the results of the competitions played:— Mixed Foursomes (best scores). Eulton & Mrs Fulton 94—2h—68. McAra & Mrs Martin 88—17 —71. Jackman & Mrs Christophers .. • • 99—27—72. Mair & Miss Robertson .. • • 100—28—72. Driving. Men. —J. Templer. Ladies. —Mrs Moore. Putting. Men. —B. S. Fulton. Ladies.—Miss Hart. Al the conclusion, the President presented the tropu.es won during the season, as follows: — Championship. Men, B. Whitehead, runner-up, J. McAra. Ladies, Mrs Martin, runner-up. Mrs Moore. Knock-out. Men, A. Arthur, runner-up, R. Whitehead. Ladies, Mrs Martin (Miss Lawer’s trophy), runner-up, Mrs Moore.