WOMEN’S DIVISION

Taranaki Daily News, 4 September 1935, Page 12

WOMEN’S DIVISION

Pchokura: The branch of the Womens Division of fee Farmers’ Unlop celebrated its third birthday on August 29. The president extended a welcome to the visitors. Items were given by Mrs. Jackson and the Misses Ries and McClug? gage. The pip cushion .cqmfeefeiQPS' feqw a good nuiuber pf gpfefes, especially ip fee nqvelty and prettie?t sections, Win? ners of fee competitions wgrp: Prettiest, Mrs. M. Campbeli-, nqvelty, Mrs, R, M c “ Clyggage: largest, Mis? M; smallest, Miss' L. McCluggage, Gybing competitions we'l'd won fiy ®fes, C. Loveday and Mrs. M- Cnmpbelh At tea Mrs. Garlich was qglfed Pl) tq Rgnt ihe three capdle?.aßd Mr?. blqw thent out apd cyt feq e?k®- ‘ TPP cake yias made apd deefeafed by MrsSalter and Miss McClpggage, Cgrpfllßlfey singing'fallowed. In the eveping a racial was held and despite fee school room was intersperfed wife gmp e §'3RB a being given by ana Mr. Campbelf ?pd fi Jackson/’Miss g. fee kitchen cpiupetitigp flfid Wt Si fee lucky pynfeeF; Mr?: HfiW was 'master of ceremdPfe?: Yhe niß?fe was supplied by Mrs, Ries (piapq) ?nfi MrsSalter’and Mr, Blade (aecordiop); ''Hept Road: There 4 SP94 afefeuance’ at’fee August meeting pf fee branch.' Several members pf fee Hent Rqd’drKorito seeing guild were WplPpP l ’ ed as visitors. The roll, ??11 was “A Health Hfet.” The fef thfi best decorated jam jar 'of spring was won by F?rker, with Mi?? . sopi second. For the junior? best buttophoie) Mis? I. was fir?h Mr. Begle, New Plyn|outh, gave a demonstration of pruning rq?e "hushgs. lip ql&o judged the flowers. He wa? accorded a vote of thanks. A' presentation < a sil * ver cup was made to Baby Malcolm Fabish. Hostesses for afternoon tea were the Misses K. Wasley, E. Robert? qnd I. M?ce. ~r * ” ’ LOSS OF VALUABLE WORIiEKb. DISTRICT COMMITTEE•’We' greatly regret having to accept the resignation, through illness, of tiSm of our oldest and most valued members, Mrs. C. Evans and' Mr?. T. M- Avery,” the annual report of the New Piymonth District Nurse Association states, "Theyboth were amongst the first members of fee association, and the sewing committee qnd have given most efficient gqp? vices on both. In addition, Mrs. Avery lias been secretary to fee association and in all her njne years’ service hqs rarely missed a meeting. She hq? beep untiring in her attention to fee interests of the association apd beep most capgble, her books always being excglleptljf kept and her reports most businesslike. Wc would like to plqce op- record 9<IP §rept appreciation of feeir' splendid ?erV|qe§ apd hope tliey will soon I'egain fee|r good health."