KAKAHU BRANCH
A good attendance of friends and members attended the monthly meeting of the Kakahu Women’s Division. A motion of sympathy was passed with Mrs and Miss Mulvihill in their recent bereavement, Members were reminded by the president that the meetings in the future would be held on the third Saturday in the month.
The president (Mrs Chapman) extended a welcome to the visitors and introduced Mr McCully of Peel Forest a well-known collector and Maori authority who gave an insight into a fascinating interest and study which he had followed for many years. Mr McCully exhibited specimens of stone tools from his large collection, many of local origin and explained that a number which were found abroad were identical with local specimens. At the conclusion of his address Mr McCully was accorded a vote of thanks.
The competitions for the month judged by Mesdames McCully. Lyons and Ley, resulted as follows.—Article made from felt hat: Mrs Coles 1, Miss E. Ford 2, Mrs Ford 3. Rainbow cake: Mrs A. Maxwell 1, Misses M. Maxwell 2, N. Dean 3. Collection of vegetables. Miss N. Dean 1. Mrs Ford 2, Miss N Maxwell 3. Bloom, class A: Misses J. Chapman 1, N. Maxwell 2, Mrs Coles 3. Class B, Misses N. Dean 1. J. Chapman 2, N. Maxwell 3.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIV, Issue 21002, 2 April 1938, Page 20 (Supplement)
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219KAKAHU BRANCH Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIV, Issue 21002, 2 April 1938, Page 20 (Supplement)
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