Leeston Bazaar

Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XXIV, Issue 425, 12 March 1921, Page 3

Leeston Bazaar

BOWLING, TENNIS AND CROQUET CLUB. The weekly meeting of the Lees ton Bowling, Tennis and Croque Club's bazaar committee was heb in the A. and P. Room on Tuesckr night. Mr S. Johnston (president presided over a good v attendant ot ladies and gentlemen. Reports from the various sub committees indicated that arrange ments were proceeding in a very satisfactory manner. _ Replying to a question asked b\ tlie president as to whether he could arrange for the children tc assist with items at the bazaar, Mr Green said that after considering the matter it was thought that it would not be advisable to have any set as, no doubt, competitions would be in pro«ress and business in other directions' T°?J hf very brisk- However, a cnildren s parade in costume could be arranged for if the committee wished. Perhaps the band could be brought out to assist in the parade. Members thought that it would be a good thing to have a children s parade in the afternoon, and 011 the motion of Mr G. W. Purser, Mr Green s suggestion was agreed to. ixTF?f Si 0 amuseme-ts committee, Mr G. W. Purser reported that matters were well in hand. . On Mr Fisse's motion, Mrs Hurtord, who had kindly undertaken to conduct the flower stall, Ava^ given authority to procure plants, etc., up to a certain value. The president said he had been assured that the club could obtain the loan of various games, etc., from New Brighton, where they were held for the annual gala. It was decided to drop the idea of having a mock court. Members thought that the mock court had been "played out" during the war period. Mr W. Watson was given auUumty t0... ■-procure additional; lamps and sockets, Avit.hu- view' to having the hall well lit v p by electricity on the two nights of the bazaar. . The committee will meet as usual next Tuesday, when all members' and others interested are invited" to attend.