THE W. C. T. U.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXV, Issue 10713, 3 November 1915, Page 2

THE W. C. T. U.

ANNUAL MEETING. Tho annual ine<rin;i; of the \ W.C.T.I". was hold in Knox Hall on I Tuesday. Mirs Ross (president) occupied th-> chair. Mil's Flanagan (secretary) read her roiiort. for tho yea.'- which showed a steady advance had boon made. All through 'we had lost two nietnlvrs— Mrs Whinecp, being transferred to Grey town, and Mrs Hooves, whom we lost tlirough death. A vote of sympathy was passed to Mio relatives of 'the late Mrs Reeves. The treasure's (Mrs Sutherland) rep-orb showed that the finances were mia good position. Tho ~iitis of tho Flower Mission (Mis Walker's, and home meetings (Mrs Nellie Millar') wor ( , read and eon firmed. Apologies wei» ; » road f ' - om the t lk-v. Halliday and Adjt. Mrs Devonport, in a sihort speech, presented a banner to tho IJiron. iieaiing tho mol/o, "For God, for Hons, 1 , and for if uma.ni ty. Tho following contrihuUvl items: — Mrs Joy. pianoforte sai>; -Miss Jackson, song; Miss M'elviin, rec-fca.tion; Tho llevs. Thomas, Brown, and Sorpoll. gave sliert addresses; also Airs W'hincop, of Grey town. Votes of thanks weii*(i ipassed to tho managers of Knox sHall, the press, and all those who had assisted.