WORK AT SUMNER.

Press, Volume L, Issue 15047, 15 August 1914, Page 12

WORK AT SUMNER.

The ladies of Sumner and Reddifis aro making good" progress with th»" work in connexion with tho Countess of Liverpool's (Women's) Fund, for tho furnishing ov comforts for tho Expeditionary Force. Tho second meeting of the committee was hold on Wednesday afternoon, when it was decided to make 60 shirts; 60 "hold-aljk" GO "housewives," and 60 handkerchief. Mr Vaughan, of RedcUffs (Heath awi* Co.'s cutter) has cut ont all the shirts free of cost, and a, good number aro already finished, all the material having been bought and paid foe, and tho treasurer still holds a good surplus, upwards of £40 having" been subscribed to date Tho follow- " ing Are additional donations: —Mrs K. W. Pidgeon £2, Mr and Mrs P: Bill £1 Is. Mrs Imvood £1 Is. Mrs Morler . £1", \Urs Leo 10s, 31rs Tait 10s, Ma McLean 10s, Master Roc;er Covper ■ 10s,.Miss Fowler 3s. Tho public school - children have decided to forgo tbejt , * picnic and prizes this year so that U» 1' money may Iks devoted to the fundi. ■ Mr J. l>. Lawrence has giycn a treadle ■- sewing machine for the use of. th«,-. working party, which is afterward* lo ' bo cold, and the money handed into tho fund.. Further donations in money'er ' - kind will t>o gladly received by ■ tie ' ' treasurer (Mrs E. G. Rawnsley. N»- • land street). ■