HUTT & PETONE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2172, 10 June 1914, Page 4

HUTT & PETONE NEWS.

_ The- evnKgelisti(; mofi-ttogs at. the _ phurch of Ciirist, l'l-tone awl j iiurt, wero well attended. Sir, Callani k s.pako #. Sidney Street, I'ctimo, ond [' .Mr. Grinislotio at the jluit. Next Smv» ■ j day evsniu.g Mr. will give- • , spceiiil address on "Tho ('.'nurch and the ■ ■ Crisis in .Religion," j , The forliiigbt'iy meeting of the Alkc- j I to»n Band of Hope was held last, Ihurs- . day, Tiio programme was given hy .Mr. \ J. .11. L. Smith, and party, ami' con- ; sist-e.d of songs, reoitafions, and a stump . speech, which was receh-cj with up' i lonrjous laughter,' fuiishiug by' a vois- , trilnquial item by Mr. Rose, of t'elone, ■ wliieli cause,l great amusement. Tho , Bey. J. tit Gi-bsoft occupied the ehair, ; and a hearty vote, of' thanks Was passed : to .Mr. Smith and tho performers- who . assisted to mate tho evening pass so [ pleasantly. [ . At the monthly meeting of tjafi- execi'H . t-ivo of the Western iiiitt Ratepayers' Association, held, in tho Alu-etown ; Seiioolrocrm, a report was brought down ■ !).;• the sab'Comnpttos appointed to go into tlio social side of tho association, which was disenssed at great length, ;:nd adopted, Tlie main objects of the H M'ial, Literary, and Sports Ciub arc;. (1.) To enlist tho sympathy of the. residents awl secure the co-operation in improving the "secial eoiriitwiw of tho district gene;ally. $) To- organise socials and games thronghoui. tho" year. (.J; To cucouragc the young in all out dcor pa slimes It was unanimously ■ agreed to ho.'d a public meeting on June 15 for the inirjxss.o of i'lirtiiwing the i pTOpos-ed Rchoiue, The oxocutiv.; tiiaukc-d -tho sub<eoniinittee for the trouble and deiiuls they had plated before tlwi.ii, and 4 strong committee, is to bo formed to placo tho flub on a sound footing. A meeting of the committee appointed by Lower liutt householders to suitably rnc:j,i;iiiso ih-o serriecs Of Mr. I). M. Yeats, late heitdrw-astw there, was • belli last evening it. tiio Hutt School, Sir, H. ]?akiwin presiding. It. was de- 1 ciiicd to hold a sacial e'Voiimg ou Wikliresifay, Jtt.no 24, ami a Ladies' Committoe, iv.if h Mrs, Lefehton as cor.\'«ie.r, was set. up to meet on Monilay afternoon and roako final arrangements. The opening, night of tho Kiwi Dance Astvmb'y look piaee nt St, Aiigustino's Hall, I'eluno. lust, oreujiig, ahoiit 120 aitending. Messrs. Bnrrii'.go and Leadheater acted as M.C.'s, and the music was supplied by .Mrs. J'el'o".!;. At a nieotiiig of the executive of tlio flu't Nc-.L!cc:i>o Leagtks last evening, tho Kw. J, J. Lewis preskiiiig, a plan of rnnptdgm was arranged in esmicctiaij with tlio forthcon.isn.g poli. Tlio h:;!:f-y«jir!y meeting of I'onekp Lodge, U.A.0.D., was held last evening, Bre, Ji.weii., A.1),, presitlint'. Two members wcte deelared e-n tlio -ski fnitd. Rcpi'il-sflnfcatives who attfi-ndn-d repoftccl lavirw had no enjoyable ii'mo'at tim | Star of New Zealand Lodge on that body's last meeting night. Tho following officers 'svOVe clocM and installed in their VafiOHS eliajrs by the D.P., Bro, Goficb, riiv.-. Robie, of Oruvia T.odge, noting -as M.C.: -A.I) . Bra, fl.illiers; ' V.A., Bro. KutUm; 1.G., Bro. Wool- ; ford; V.A.B.'s, Bros. Greenwood' ar,<! ErttoH; secrets'.ry, Dfo,. Wy.nyard i treasurer, Ufa, Davis; 0.0., Bro. Cairiifi; A.D.B.'s, Bros. Styles, and. Kearney; ; M.S., Bro.' Biowahill; .J.P.A., Bro. Joretv