ROYAL HEALTH SOCIETY.

Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14337, 13 February 1917, Page 4

ROYAL HEALTH SOCIETY.

of thTw j w etl?i? °J tho committeevLS^ Koy*l Health •Sociefcy »as held yesterday atternoon, in order to make arrangements for the fete which isto S^ifen- our s pturday'March 10th > S tne Botanical lleserve. - Tho special xoature of the occasion will bo a*d£fe,f bf y clothS s for **c.wives rtS Bntasb-soldiers and sailors, and it is noped that as many as possible of those who..attend will kindly contribute om? round to all the schools in the Nelsoa district inviting them to compete for a tiophy to bo -presented to tiie school sending the best collection of baby garments, the mnnber of children in tho school-who a re.able to take part in the competition being taken into considerf* ™ m a, rdlM K1 tho prize. If there is any school not large enough to provide such, a collection, it is toped that. t ,T? enS °f UXe ■fvill'-givl wnat help xhev can, Other'attractions on the occasion will be races and games tor the school children. Mr Hogg, JMLr Glbbs, and-Miss Baigent have kindly undertaken to superintend these. Them will also be afternoon tea, an ice cream stall, and a table for tho sale of lemon*i c J 1"? ? th. er soft drinks.- It w as d«™J' *&** t»e grounds should bo opened at 2-30 p.m., and the admission be Is or a child's garment. Children will be admitted iroe. Contributions will be very gladly received, irora residents in both town and country, either of money towards the trophy, or cakes, etc., fo? the tea. Biscuits, tea, sugar, milk, and cream are specially asked for small committees were appointed to take charge of the different parts of the programme.