SANDON

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 197, 23 August 1935, Page 3

SANDON

KITCHEN TEA FOR MISS P. FAGAN Un Friday evening a jolly evening was given Miss Phillis Fagan, of Sanson. by her +r>“.i.ds, at the lesidencc of Mr and Mrs A. K. Drew, “Biooklyne,” in honour of her approaching marriage to Mr W. F. Jordan. The eveifng was spent in dancing, competitions and community singing. li«?ms were rendered by Alisses Frances Anderson, Nellie Masters, Airs J. Tricker and Air H. V. Bond. Airs KVile acted as aeeompaniste. At ,a suitable interval. Air A. K. view, on beuatf of those present, called on Miss Fagan. Jn asking Miss Fagan to accept the gifts that had been received, Al r Drew stated tha/ they represented a token of friendship and appreciation of the work Phillis had done for many functions that had taken place in Bandon. Air Drew concluded by extending the best wishes of all assembled for her future happiness. Alusical honours were then accorded the guest of-the evening. Aliss Fagan then called on her father to reply. -Mr Fagan expressed his thanks for the very useful gifts and said that Phillis would always remember the friends of her childhood days. Anything that she had done for the benefit of the district had been done in the goodness of her heart. Among those present were: Air and Airs IL J. Fagan, Air and Mrs A. K. Drew, Air and Mrs J. 8. Tricker, Airs A. Vile, Air and Mrs J. R. Masters, Air and Mis E. Green, Air and Airs J. Morgan, Air and Airs B. Lawrence, Air and Airs H. V. Bond, Air and Airs J. C. Fagan. Mr R. Anderson, Alesdames C. Alasters, H. Masters, F. W. Tostevin, L. A. Sadler, B. Henderson, G. L. K. Drew, J. H. Palmer, W. E. Pearce, J. Bowater, T. Nairn, T. A. Adams, T. Aluiphy, W. Aiken, T. U. Williams, Alisses E. Galbally, F. Palmer, H. Alacfarlane, E. Pearce, IL Dwyer, G. Adams, N. and R. FrcNklington, E. Hope, N. Masters, P. Williams, F. Anderson, Messrs C. Grace, J. Freckliugton, 8. L. Orr, W. 8. Drew, S. L. Kent, J. Burr, F. Alurphy, K. and Al. Pearce, G. Osborne, and C. Palmer. ARBOR DAY CELEBRATIONS SANSON SCHOOL Arbor Day was celebrated al the Sanson School on Wednesday afternoon in very unpleasant weather conditions. A nuniibcr of pr.rents were present and each child provided his or her own tree which was planted, and their name printed on a peg. Mrs Tomlinson, Air D. J. Koster, and the head teacher, Aliss Peattie, donated a number of trees. With the planting of some 75 trees the programme set out by the committee has been achieved. The chairman of the school committee, Air E. J. Bowater, briefly addressed the pupils and thanked the‘children for supplying such a good class of tree. Air Bowater stated that he would donate a prize to the girl and boy who gives their tree the most attention throughout the year. After the ceremony the teachers entertained the committee and parents at afternoon tea, which was greatly appreciated by all who attended. Mr D. C. Sanson expressed the thanks of the parents and committeemen to Aliss Peattie and Miss Macfarlane. A’cry favourable comments were jxrssed on the new wash basins installed in the school by the Wanganui Education Board. MINIATURE RIFLES The results of the weekly shoot iiiiled to produce the usual high standard of shoot ing. Single possibles were tegisf cred |,v Jxeii Immsdeii and W. Maddock. Following are the detailed results: Ken Lumsden 70. 69 139; W . Maddock i’’S 7<l I3S; K. M. I'enrec IW, (ill 137; J. < . I'’:ig!in Gs, 69 137; K. Imm.-den • iS t (is -I3G; \\ , A. Lumsden I'D. (>s I-"..-,; F. W. Tostevin 68, (17 l::.'.; W. J. Jenkins G 7, 6s |37.; W . Meyer 68, 66 131; <«. W. Riehardson 67, 67 13 L l\ M. Gedye 69. 65—134; Miss L. Geoye 68, 65—133; F,. Lumsden 65, GM—--133; K. Lumsden 65. 67—132; Miss Ta Lumsden 63, 68 —131; W. Masters 66, <‘•s—l3l; B. Masters 64. 67- 131; R. Meyer 63, 68-131; J. W. Mever 64. 66—13 it; E. Green 63. 67—1.30; R. ()]»- patt f>l. 61 128; J. W. Hepburn 62,