NIGHTCAPS
ELECTION FOR TOWN BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULT The official result of the poll for seven commissioners for the Nightcaps Town Board is as follows. Five retiring commissioners who stood for re-election were returned:— ELECTED Francis Boyle 184 James C. Wilson 184 Walter Excell 172 Felix Klemick 168 Edward Mason 164 Angus Bennett 147 Harry Tinker 131 NOT ELECTED Elicia J. Thomson 112 * Andrew Rollands 112 James Phair 104 " Informal 6 CARD TOURNAMENT A card tournament was held in the Coronation Hall in aid of the Catholic parish funds. There was an excellent attendance, 70 persons being present. The following were successful in a close competition, draws deciding the result:—Women’s euchre: Mrs J. Phair and Miss N. Fraser (finally the winner). Men’s euchre: Mr D. McColl and Mr D. Forde (finally the winner). Women’s crib: Mrs M. Bamfield. Men’s crib: Mr W. Drew, Mr C. Kane and Mr H. Morris (winner). BOWLING CLUB A card tournament was held in the school in aid of funds for the Bowling Club. The following were winners of the flag 500:—Mr S. Sexton, Mrs M, P. Lyng and Mrs J. Spowart Forty persons were present.
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Southland Times, Issue 23513, 20 May 1938, Page 15
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191NIGHTCAPS Southland Times, Issue 23513, 20 May 1938, Page 15
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