INGLEWOOD.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 16748, 25 May 1920, Page 4

INGLEWOOD.

PHOM OCR OWN CO it RESPOND ENT. May 21.—Mrs. T. Wheeler, of Durham Road, Inglewood, lias received a letter irom the Prince's private secro-. lary conveying his Royal Highness’ tluiiiks ior tuo bouquet oi nowors wmen sue handed to iiim as ho was driving to the station at Hawera and wiiicu ho was pleased to accept. Mr. \V. H. xiumphrey has received the Prince’s autograph which he propusqs to frame, togetuer with the yLoidgruph of tiio Prince on the bridge built by the Inglewood Scouts. This picture will bo too much valued property of, the local scouts. Dr. Elizabeth Dunn has been on. her periodical visit of medical inspection at tno local school, the inspection, talcing two days. Parents are being notified of the necessary treatment needed. 'Archdeacon Evans preached to a very largo congregation in St. Andrew’s Church last Sunday. Messrs. Porcival and Messenger have moved to their new offices next to Messrs. Weston and Billing’s. Mr. Porcival has occupied the old office lor 26 years The old office is being taken lor the Inglewood County offices. Mr. 0 Lamb has bought the Egmont Stables recently owned by Mr. P. TV. Scott. Mr. Lamb is engaged in turning the building into an up-to-date motor garage.

Master Eric Ciegg fell from a pine tree on Friday wuile gathering fir cones, lie sustained a compound fracture between the right elbow and shoulder, also a broken wrist, while the left arm is very badly bruised. Friends will hope to hear of his speedy recovery.

Air. Rupert Nicholls, who has been hers with his people for a short holiday, has TJturned to Trcntham Military Hospital. Miss Evans has resigned her position as bookkeeper in the To Kuiti branch of the Farmers’ Trading Co. in order to again take np a position in the Bank of New Zealand, Inglewood. A committee of 18 or 20 girls have arranged to hold a euchre parry and dance m the town hall on June 10. The proceeds are to go towards the proposed soldiers’ memorial. Misses Hook and Hollier aro the energetic joint-secretaries.

A short time ago a copy of the Bible was asked for in the Inglewood Library, and astonishment was expressed when it was found that there was not one on the shelves. The gentleman who inquired for it lias promised to seo that a copy is presented to ho institution.