Thank you for correcting the text in this article. Your corrections improve Papers Past searches for everyone. See the latest corrections.

This article contains searchable text which was automatically generated and may contain errors. Join the community and correct any errors you spot to help us improve Papers Past.

Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image

OLD THAMES GIRLS

FIRST MEETING FOR YEAR AN ENTERTAINING PROGRAMME Members of the Old 1 bailies Girls' Association met for the first time this year in the Pitt Street Methodist schoolroom yesterday afternoon. The president, Mrs. Alfred Oldham, presided over a large gathering of members and friends. A brief programme of musical and elocutionary items was contributed to by Mrs David McLaren and Mrs. T. Massicks, who sang, Mr. Vernon Coney, who gave cello solos, and Miss Jean Young, who recited. The accompanist was Mrs. N. Walker. A brief account of her recent visit to Svdney, during which she attended the 90th birthday celebrations of an old Thames resident, was given Mrs. Poole.v, and the secretary, Mrs. E. McMicken, described the visit of herself and the president t.o Thames when thov presented two invalid chairs to the Thames Hospital tor the use of crippled children who were undergoing treatment there. The president asked members to stand in silence as a tribute to the memory of three former Thames residents who had died recently, Mr. W. Blomfield, Mrs. N. Craig and Mrs. (.«. Douglas. Afternoon tea was served at the conclusion of the meeting by the ladies' committee convened by Mrs. M. Dawson.

Permanent link to this item

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19380310.2.5.2

Bibliographic details

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22983, 10 March 1938, Page 3

Word Count
201

OLD THAMES GIRLS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22983, 10 March 1938, Page 3

OLD THAMES GIRLS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22983, 10 March 1938, Page 3

Help

Log in or create a Papers Past website account

Use your Papers Past website account to correct newspaper text.

By creating and using this account you agree to our terms of use.

Log in with RealMe®

If you’ve used a RealMe login somewhere else, you can use it here too. If you don’t already have a username and password, just click Log in and you can choose to create one.


Log in again to continue your work

Your session has expired.

Log in again with RealMe®


Alert