PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 743, 16 February 1910, Page 3

PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.

':.:,■'•': (From... Our; Special OorrespondcntK- I '' '// ../.;. '•::-'/.'; .' Palmerston, February 15. . "■At/a fareweir.."social";to the l<ev. : l.\ -Jolly;' aud 'Mrs:; .Jolly, at -the/Municipal Halfi/last evening,/, was/ ;made./of a gold 'witch-:fcom/'the congre-, gation/ and., a /leather,'dressing-case from the'.- rilembers/.bf" the /Bible- class. Jolly;was-presented with; a silver cakedish /from';the congregation; and- a silver from-, the Ladies' Guild.- Among: the,: representative gathering present were -a number -of ..ministers/ from other denominations',"/ all of whom eulogised the 'great/ work;dori'e by Mr. Jolly in:Palmer-.stpri/.bpth.-as a,/minister of tho Gospel arid-as' a; i /citizen.:.':The. Mayor (Mr. J; A. Nash)-;also;/inado /'appreciative preference. :-to.VMr'.:.Jolly,'.and expressed,the regret bf 'all/at; his:.departure from Palmerston. '■; .//Messrs./Dayis/a'nd:Haynes, who-'are now involvjed in--proceedings . in. ■ connection 'with;the'.Waug'anlii. fire arid' jewellery sensatibri;,are well'/known' in Palmerston, ha.virig. formerly.; been : .in .business- in/ this town;'; :;' ; /■; .- : -/ ;- ''■'".'./-•'■■. ■■'■'■''■■ /..-Theiadjourned meeting, .to consider the i'reorganis'aHon".--'bf / ' Palmerston's . Brass Band, :;which : was to;have.been held;to: night, l /has.ibeen further.;adjeurned : ; till 'February. 23, /wheh*/it;is;hoped /that/'-'ar-; rrangeriierits; will 'be/Z-niiidp" to/ give', tho:band;a/now.'start ien.'/a';:sound, basis..;;• •'The.bfdiriary'/rii'cetirig. of. Court Ma'na; ,/watii, last, night, iwhcn there,was a'good attendance/:;Bro..Wick- : eiiden,. C,R.;;occupied,,tho chair.; It/was, •reported/that/the/number..of/.members on." :the:.;'sick;list'.. had /considerably: de-'> ,'preased,:,/: Cbrrespp'ridence;; was ■reaii; l .fro'm. ,the prompter' of,-a r ,scheme/;fprV..th6yer'ec-; tiori. of, ii.-'.combined..friendly /societies!, hall in •.- Palmerston;' the ■siigjesti.on ; being .to .rai'so:;41800 by.;'the .issue of:debentures'■!bf./ 'Sl"each',';//The/■ que's'tibri;.'w'a'sV.held over■ for ;-.future-.' coiisider'atidii../ ,The iesigna-' : tiori'of/.8r0..'C:/A/Young- as' auditbrV.was 'received-! with'-,regret;'-'iji'e/., having, bee'ri 'trarisferred: fb.-Wellirigton.v.-.The Social Committee:/: reported.// that; ; .w/ere/being made, in connection with .the/ .winter,'/"socials," /arid the/first ,:of' the series/would', be. held- at/ah/early, date' /. 1 ■ About: 6.30.." this ; morning '..the fire-bell fang/an alarm-fpr what- was. supposed/to be-a fire in David -Street, but: it turned put•tliat/there;,was, .no/'-need; of tivity /.on:, the •part, of - ,/tha/. brigade. .-'/.lt. Svas .'ascertained that; a .-resident'/'of that / street,-■■seeing -a ' considerable ;,aniount,bf' jsmoke;' cbnclrided, that there, was a 1 fire,; '■':/■ .' -\.