NEW BRIGHTON W.C.T.U.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20653, 29 June 1935, Page 11

NEW BRIGHTON W.C.T.U.

Birthday Celebrations Held. ”o?'t!le r Women’s- & £‘ft pcidnee union held a successful social «105i ns * ,n , , Methodist Hall on Wednesday to celebrate the branch’s twentv- £ ou birthday. The president. Mrs J. tiietr the ~’ e ,nbc,' s an.l r ri lends and representatives of r branches. The programme, which was given by the members of the Shirey Ladles- Ouild, included elocutionary items by Mrs Todhunter and the one act comedy, “ World Without Men,” by Mesdames It. Pashhy, w. n. Marks H. Provost T. Turner, E. J, Dixon. - o! i,na *• J. Holland. The Mayor and Mayoress of New Brighton. Mr and hi a yor extended t 'h'is" congra tufati'ona I 'to fourth ’year "of ’’serv'icef and' said”'he hoped they would go forward la their work for humanity for many more su.’Vm' J l rs , H -, M - Hall, president of the North canterbury district, conveyed the good wishes and congratulations of the district to the members in New T ' le .P ev F - H. Bailey spoke on behalf of the churches. Captain ( °bb for t lie Salvation Armv ‘ ATrs Woods (president) on behalf of the Inn wood Union, .and Mrs Dawson for North Brighton. A message was rvad C. W. Barrell, president of w\ Sh e^K CC ftlld°”nn 1 °r' co, V veyinp rrood wisnes and an apology for her nonalso of that of Mrs Newth, of the same union, and from Mrs J. k! , ’' -es > d ? r ’, t ,or the Sydenham Union, who wished the New Brighton members all success. The birthday cake was cut by the president, all nreser t ed eCelVinS a piece ‘ Supper was