WOMEN'S INSTITUTE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19127, 23 September 1936, Page 2

WOMEN'S INSTITUTE

TOfcA&A- BAY MEETING

The monthly meeting pf the Tolaga Bav .Women's Institute was. fh «< Friday afternoon in the Parish -Uau, Mrs; 'C. U. O'Conuell presiding over a good-attendance of members. l«e greater part o? the* afternoon was taken up by. business matters and the making of arrangements for the entertainment, of members of tlie Blind 1 Institute. I*nci at tea and supper' on their visit to Tolaga. Bay on October 15. It v&s'' decided' to - hire a bus to enable ihfcmßdrs'.to'attend the conneilmeeting in" Gisbbrne. oil!; October 23.; 'fhe roll call, jokes, was well received and provided' an amusing 10 minutes. Mrs. 0. Reid received the thanks ot the members for her talk on Herts., which proved-very interesting and was closely, followed 1 by all present; •_ -;., The competitions resulted:—Men h knitted socks.—Mrs. a Reid,, .1.; Miss V L. Moore, 2; Mrs. F. Herbert, 3. Cook«tg,::Snlta na ;:^*:-T Ml *- ff La S" rence, 1: Mrs. A. Morris. 2; Mrs. D. Sloane r 3. An estimating competition was ;woji by Mrs. A/Norns.-_ • ■ ■ A ""letter Was read from Messrs. let ties tainited, GisbOnie. and entry forms for the dressmaking competition were handed! tfotiifiL . •-- The hostesaeSfMi'E. Mrs. A J. Ileid, Miss A. L. Moore. -Mrs. B. Beanmann, .arid Xfrs: T. McCreedy, served-a dainty afternoon tea as a fitting tjflbso. to an. afternoon.