SOCIAL AT WAITUNA.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 27 November 1926, Page 3

SOCIAL AT WAITUNA.

A social and dance was held at the Waituna School recently in honour of Air and Airs L. C. Robinson, who are leaving the district. 'There was a very large crowd present in spite of the wet weißhei-, which spoke volumes for tho popularity of the guests of the eveninjr. Extras were played by Misses Leon- | aid and O’Brien and Air Hodges. A song was contribu^*l by Air C. Campbclf.’ , , , , After supper had been handed round bv tho ladies, Air R. D. Smith, chairman of the School Committee, outlined to the gathering, what Mr and Mrs Robinson had done for the district. 1 lie .speaker also spoke of Air Robinson s ! energetic work as secretary of the V ultima'School Committee. Air Smith then presented Air L. O. Robinson with a well-filled wallet. Air Robinson, in replying, thanked those present for the honour done to Alls Robinson and himsell that night, and said that everything he had done while secretary of the School Committee had been done for love of the work, , and the pleasure which it gave him. The speaker said that it lie ever came back to AVaituna to settle he would he only too glad to- do anything for the district. Ho wished to thank all for their kind expressions and for the present, with which, lie said, lie would like-to buy something that would remind him of Waituna, not that it vas necessary, however. _ Dancing was then continued till tno early hours of tho morning.