THE GIRLS' HOSTEL.
YESTERDAY’S COLLECTIONS £l6B. TOTAL TO DATE £B6'4. Colonel Weston said at the fine gathering of young women that met last night in the interest of the Y.W.C.A. campaign that the subject of the collectors had become one of congratulation rather than one that called for a message of encouragement to the workers. lie considered the campaign results so far were an evidence of remarkable -organisation and leadership. The collectors had proved by their zeal how strong was their desire to do good for other people, and the foundations they were laying to bring the Young Women’s Christian Association into New Plymouth were not to stand for this generation only but for the future. The results for the day, which included further subscriptions and the street collections, amounted to and the total to date from the present campaign is £864. Tea was generously given by Mrs. C. H. Weston and Mrs. Neale, to whom a vote of thanks was accorded. There will be no further campaign rallies until Monday evening, when there will be a gathering of workers at which prospective members will be welcome, arid then the final results of the week’s work will be declared. Meanwhile subscriptions may be sent to Airs. C. H. Weston (hon. sec.), to Airs. E. A. Walk&r (president), or to any of the following board members or campaign collectors who have worked so hard for the money necessary to open the hostel—any of these ladies will be glad to receive subscriptions: — Captain Airs. Ray Ambury —Mrs. Thompson. Aliss Ingley, Miss Colson, Mrs. MjcWhirter, Mrs. Skeates. Captain Airs. E. E. Honnor—Aliss AI Botrell, Aliss Valentine, Aliss J. AVest, Aliss Honnor, Miss Short, Afiss E. Honnor. Captain Aliss Carter —Aliss Ruby Okey, Aliss Symes, Aliss Nettie Okey, Mrs. Dixon, Aliss Hodder. Captain Airs. Jenkins—Miss Sutherland, Mrs. Bullott, Airs. Wyatt, Mrs Harvey. Captain Aliss Harrison —Aliss Sutherland, Miss Alaekinder, Aliss AlcPherson, Aliss Fields, Aliss Jury, Aliss Williams. Captain Mrs. Allan—Aliss Ballintyre, Miss H. Andrews, Aliss F. Holmes. Captain Airs. George—Airs. Best, Misses E. and V. George, Aliases K. and AI. Funu, Aliss AL Chong, Airs. Williams, Aliss G. Roberts. Captain Aliss Hammerton —Mrs. Percy Webster, Airs. Cobham, Aliss Tidy, Miss Kirk by. Chief of teams, Mrs. E. A. Walker. Captains Misses Norman (2). Cap tain «Mrs. Sid Burgess —Airs. Nicoll, Aliss O. Shaw, Aliss Winfield. Captain Afiss Arnold—Aliss Pearce, Miss Tichborne, Miss Cooper, Miss Purdue, Aliss Perrott. Captain Airs. Stocker —Airs. Clay, Mrs. W. Webster. Captain Aliss I. Foote —Alias Day, Airs. Blackley, Aliss P. Whitcombe, Aliss Harding. Captain Mrs. Home—Aliss Whitcombe, Aliss Home, Aliss Esse, Aliss Whitton, Aliss Rata Whitton. Mrs. Claude YVeston, Mrs. List (chairwoman Tea Committee), Mrs. Alexander (chairwoman Transport Committee), Mrs. Neale (Publicity Committee), Airs. Blundell (Speakers’ Committee). Colonel Weston, Mr. T. C. List. Air. Percy White, Mr. D'Arcy Robertson, Mr. T. K. Skinner, Mr. J. AlcLcod, Air. Hugh Baily.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1921, Page 6
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