Oamaru

New Zealand Tablet, 2 May 1912, Page 27

Oamaru

(From our own correspondent.)

-'■■-> > ; April 29. The annual meeting of St. Patrick's Club was called for the 28th inst., but has been unavoidably postponed until May 5. ' - v ■

Miss Knight, of Auckland, has arrived in Oamaru, and taken charge of the entertainment part of the Empire Carnival, which will include some pretty and novel dances, marches, etc. • . v

A. very enjoyable function took place in St. Patrick’s Hall on Friday night last, when Miss May Molloy held a ‘ gift evening in aid of her stall at the forthcoming carnival. The hall was prettily decorated with flowers, and over fifty young people were present. Progressive euchre .filled in a pleasant hour, prizes being won by Miss Eileen O ’Donnell and Mr? D. Wright, and consolations by Miss Crowley and Mr. Spiers. A great variety of useful and beautiful gifts were received,'and altogether a": very happy evening was spent. After a dainty supper, a musical programme was gone through. Among those present were Right Rev. Mgr. Mackay, V.G., and . Rev. Fathers Farthing and Lynch. The whole of the arrangements were carried out by Miss Molloy, assisted by Miss C. Rowlands.