WOMEN’S INSTITUTES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24635, 17 June 1941, Page 7

WOMEN’S INSTITUTES

Keiiorts ot meetings or branches are requested but they should be furnished promptly, for the publication of reports that are not supplied within a week from -the date of the meeting cannot be promised. 1

Roxburgh.—Mrs T. W. Rae presided. Hostesses: Mesdames Fraser, IVfcKnight. A. Graham, and T. Dunlay. Motto: “ Willing workers work' wonders.” Clinton.—Mrs Harris, Vice-president presided. Motto “ A good laugh is sunshine in the house.” Roll Call “A tasty tea dish.” Demonstration, Collapsible Stools, 'by Mrs Kerr of Warepa“Cpnipetitions: Coconut ice—Mrs Harris. Bloom—Mrs Steel 1, Mrs Karris 2, Mrs Steel 3. Decoration—Mrs Harris 1,, Mrs Cormlck 2, Mrs Morrison 3. Hostesses, Mesdames Robb, North and Steel. ; Benhar,—Mrs W. Budge presided. Roll call: “A window cleaning hint. Motto: “Live for others and you will never be lonely.” “Golden Thread” reading by Mrs Todd Demonstration on. felt flower? by Mrs Tweedie. Competition: Something for Red Cross Dugout—Mrs Clarke 1. Mrs Buchanan 2, Mrs Keelty and Mrs Mclntosh (equal) 3. Hostesses—Mesdames Todd, Mackie and Willberg. '

Kyeburn—Mrs Strode presided. Motto “They also serve, who only stand and wait.” Roll Call, “ Something I would like to do, but do not know how.” Competitions, Knitted article for Armed Forces—Mrs Strode 1, Mrs Helm 2, Mrs W. Pearson 3. Knitted hot water bag cover—Mrs Helm 1, Mrs Clunie 2, Mrs Strode 3, Blppm—Mrs A. B. Hore. Competition—Mrs D. Hore. Hostesses, Mesdames A. B. Hore, A. W. Pearson, arid Hiss Douglas.