Waitara

New Zealand Tablet, 14 August 1913, Page 45

Waitara

■■>"' (From an- occasional correspondent.) ' On Tuesday evening, August 5, the usual Hibernian progressive euchre party was held. The attendance was the largest of the series, there being 116 people present. The prize-winners were Miss L. Burketfc (poker-work table), Mrs. Letts (handbag), Miss Sutherland (hatpin rack and veil sachet). Mr. F. Sampson (Lepperton) was the winner of the first prize for gentlemen (a handsome set of carvers), Mr Cudby second (set of brushes), and Mr. Sutherland third (pipe and carved pipe rack). During the evening occasion was taken to present Mrs. Brassington, one of the very energetic members of the committee, who left the following morning on a trip to Australia, with a beautiful silver rose bowl, as a small tribute* from the committee of their appreciation of her ever-ready assistance in Church matters. A stud case f was also presented to Mr. C. Cole for his labors in connection with the social movements in the place. Mr. Cole is also leaving on a holiday trip to Australia.