Waimate

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 23, 11 June 1908, Page 15

Waimate

(From an occasional correspondent^) The bazaar organised in Waimate to raise funds for the new church was brought to a close on Monday

evening, after, a successful run of ten days. Every night the large hall was packed by people from all parts, one of the principal attractions being the tug-of-war tournament, which was introduced by the H.A.C.B. Society. , The gross proceeds- amounted to £1200 7s 9£d, the expenses total about £25, thus leaving a net balance of £1175, which is greatly to the credit of the stallholders and their assistants, who were as follow :— Dominion Stall.— ln charge— Mrs. J. Quinn, Miss L. Earl, Miss Mellon ; assistants— Mrs. J. Foley, Misses Mellon, McCormack, Gormair (3), G-aw, Connolly - Wall, Fox, Packer (2), McGr'ath, Kennedy, G-reelish, O'Connor, Mulvaney, Foley (2), Wells, and Mr. J.'Murphy (secretary), Mrs. Wm. Quinn, Misses N. Earl, Harris, Meehan (2), Geaney, .Freeman, and W. Quinn. Scotland. —ln charge— Mrs. Leslie O'Callaghan ; assistants—Misses Healey, Hogan, 'Nelson, Pearce, Edwards, Burke, Goldstone, Flaherty, Tomlin, K. and M. McDonald, J. and N. Wheeler. Ireland.— ln" charge— Mrs. Lawlor and Mrs. Brosnahan ; assistants— Misses Dooley, J. McPherson, K. McPherson, C. McPherson, M. Lawlor, T. Lawlor, C. Kent, N. Riely, E. Tate, L. Samnion, M. Morris, M. O'Brien, K. Flyim, H. Flyim. England.— ln charge— Miss C. Ferriter and Miss S. Sims ; assistants— Misses E. Lundon, K. Lundon, F. Lundon, D. Carrick, N. Cremin, J. Cremin, A. Edwards, M. Costelloe, M. Kane, N. Kiely, N. Ferriter, M. Hickey, K. Young, M. Kent, O. Burke, A. Heath, Webb. Refreshment Stall.— Mrs. Lundon, Mrs. Healy, JMrs. J. O'Brien, and Misses C. Lundon and B. Lundon. The committee desire to thank the stallholders and their assistants and all who in any way helped to make the undertaking a success.