The Otautau Standard. And Wallace County Cnronicle. TUESDAY, AUGUST 26th, 1930.

Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume XXVI, Issue 1282, 26 August 1930, Page 2

The Otautau Standard. And Wallace County Cnronicle. TUESDAY, AUGUST 26th, 1930.

The first consignment of calves was lined; trom .the Otantau factory tbis morning, lhe lorry Will pay its next- visit on iVloftdayiVi^t: September, by which tmae fhis^ will be m full swing. :. YY' : ' 'Y'^/y-' At the Athletic Meetipg. the Secretary gave, v ._he followiifg- interesting .table, snowing the receipts' i or "•'■ tW'laS't seven sports, meetings :-Jy- '-.'. 'L -'

Twenty- friends gathered at the iresiclence of Mr and Mrs VV. Black, Sqotts' Gai?, 4ast Tuesday evening . to:** give, the newly arrived . couple- '-g. hearty hou«e^ warming. In bidding them welcome to the district, Mr John Evans trusted they would have a happy residence m the district," and live long and ptoftper. He intimated that had tlie notice been earlier, so as the evening wpii)d*n©t have clashed with the card y tournament, many more residents ftpjihj have attended. Mr Black acknowledged the; s&jajtiments ma brief speeclj.. 4 pka*^ 1 eime w_*s „expiett;de4..-i^^^yfji^'i-: after which a dainty supper Wafc^f^d and "Auld Lang Syne" uung, Prior to her departure trom xh6 shop ■where -.she had spent 7 years, to take ; up a position m Invereargill, Miss Myrtle Stroud was presented with a hat case. ''.;', In making the ♦presentation Mr Brooker spoke m eulogistic terms of I Miss Stroud's work ; she was very reliable and had proved a conscientious worker at all times. They sincerely "regretted her departure but could only wish her good health and continued success m her new ' sphere of labour. Miss Stroud suitably responded. * - - y. *.. . There were not quite so many at the Euchre last'Vnight, but an enjoyable, time was spent. yMiss fe. Math^so^ won the ladies-* prisse, witfrfMriVA^f Fraser as runner-up. Mr 'Geo. P&Uef ' won the gents' trophy, Mr G. Sinc&i/ being the rupner-up/

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