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Observer, Volume XVIII, Issue 1017, 25 June 1898, Page 22

NdEMANBY.

; What\ takes j;3? B up the railway line bo often? Look oat-that B R doesn't see you...What brought T M to Normanby last Sunday?... Was it to see AC? -Not a: hope, T; JT Is right bower..~.How charming A C and-J T looked at the dance. Ais the nicest girl in. Normanby, J, and don't yon forget it...The cake-and-apron fair, held in the Town Hall in aid of the Presbyterian Charon, on Jane 2nd, was by far the most successful of its kind ever .held here. Great praise-is dueto.the dear, little ladies for the way in -which they carried but their duties. The O M was just up to his' neck in it. - The baskets ■were very' numerous... W G paid the nice sum of eight and-ninepence for JW's basket. Poor Willie deserves a best girl after that price. ..E S and M G were a long time devouring the contents of theirs: E said he never tasted such lovely tarts before. Plenty of jam in them, eh ?.. J E was paying great attention to N E behind the curtains. He was heard- to say that the' kisses ' were almost as good as* real ones. .What a sad look of disappointment came over D file's countenance when he found he had not got A C's basket. Poor fellow... The Hawera boy was trying to pile on the honey with Miss B. but it didn't wash. .The 0 Mwas looking out for MH's basket, but he hasn't found it yet..A Gis doing a great spoon with the belle of the avenue just now, Get your billy-cans ready, boys.