WAIPU

Northern Advocate, 9 April 1934, Page 5

WAIPU

DISTRICT ACTIVITIES.

Waipu farmers were' pleased with

the welcome rain that fell'on Friday evening. Pastures generally bad - been S patched and at several -homesteads water had boon carried from springs and wells. "" ’ Mr Grant - McLeod is well on the road to recovery after his recent seri- ‘‘ bus illness. Miss H. Caldow has resumed duties n ht the Central School-after-extended sick leave. , £ -An enjoyable .progressive .' whist .in aid of the. •>- Waipu North ] School funds, was hold at the res*-, dcnco of Mr j. C. McKay , last week, b Prizes Wore ‘ won ’by Misses Day and L ‘Jones and Messrs Mclnnes and Gee. . Supper was supplied by the ladies. The Oddfellows’ Lodge held a flag' 500 evening at the lodge rooms rer cently. An enjoyable evening’s fun j saw the" prizes go to Mrs Kay and Misses B. McGregor and - Cato - and JMessrs Cook,. .1. and I. McLean. The Rugby’ Football Club commences play on Saturday with a practice match in ,the Caledonian .Pari?* , The tennis trophy cups, competed for during the season, Were f won by Mr J. M. McKay and Miss B. McKay. Constable McLeod and family have taken up their residence in the dia- ; trict in place * of Constable -Leslie, _ who has been transferred ia,Whanga* rci, . . . ' sl, Mr and Mrs Nash, oit Auckland, were the guests of Mrs J. C. McKay •for the Easter holidays. i Mrs Mercer, of., Whangarei, ■ i*j: spending a holiday with Mrs’Kay, 1 ,