Palmerston North

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 18, 7 May 1908, Page 23

Palmerston North

(From our own correspondent.) ston M on W Tnp; r? OUr n ? W V° sim ™ te *> arrived in^almerston on Tuesday and assumed control on May 1. ton MO S er iJS a 7 BB flrnard^hasf I rnard^ has been recalled to Wellington and le-fo for there on Wednesday. For the 'nast twelve years she had worked amongst us and P her Er?^ 1 Catly missed h * the UhiWren of Mary the Sacred Heart Society (in which she took a 5 i nt t^v f and a , lso by the * hildren with who£ %hS was a great favorite. for T i\l ™• ° f a Sedes of Progressive euchre parties ™ ™ c J ormn .g f ason was held in the Zealandia Hall Mnrv a ay laS ?5 l l ndcr ihe aus P^es of the Children of Mary. As a result the parish library will be" the richer by some 60 volumes, and several pounds in cash The prizes wore won by Mrs. McCarthy and Mrs. Hill, ' Master Hurley- and Messrs. Westmoreland and Jackson, a most enjoyable e\ening bc'ing spent. In the Mayoral election on Wednesday last the progressives gained a decided victory. Mr. A. J. A. Nash beating the late Mayor, Mr. R. Essex, by 286 votes The polling was the highest on record. Mr. Rodger Mulrooney is a candidate for the vacancy on the Council by tho return of Mr. Nash as Mayor