PLUNKET SOCIETY

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 207, 17 September 1937, Page 6

PLUNKET SOCIETY

Meeting of Hastings Branch The usual monthly meeting of the Hastings branch of the Piunket Society was .heid on Tuesday, Miss Wiiliams presiding over Mesctames Suiiderland, T. A. ■Hill, it. Campbell, MacNiven, J. Leggat, G. Stubbs, - E. -O. Bates, A. D. Anderson, F. J . Hull, J. B. .Pickering, A. :D. S. White," S. F. N. Waymouth, W. Ai Whitlook, E. M. Nelson, Miss Keith and the hon secre.tary. ' * " The mirses' .report for August submitted to th'e meqting read as follovvs": . New cases : Town 1b, country 4. Visitors to the. ofhce, 1032 ; visits to homes, town 285, country 212. Advice over teiephone 102; letters received, 4 ; letters written, 2. Country districts visited:. Havelock North '8 times, Mangateretere 7, " Twyiord 4, Longlands 3, Hauu'ibaua 4, le Awanga, • VVliakatu, Clive, Pakipaki twiee, Sherenden, Utaluauri, Crownthorpe' once. . The date ior Misses Patston, and Grantham's dance feO'it'al was ti'xed for' October *28. Six nionths' leave oi' absence was gniuted to Mrs E. M. Nelson. Arrungeluonts ior the jumble sale on October 25 were linaliycd, and more. bitsiliess in conneetion with tho shop and street collection on October 10 was deutt with. . - Jiel'ure closing the meeting, Miss Wiiliams rnoveu tliat a 'vote oi syuipathy be passed with Mrs Wellwqod on the death of her mother, all members standing. 'J-'he iollowing subscriptions and donations were acknowledged with thanks: — Mesdames Slierratt, Gibsoh, W'atson, A. E. Person, Li. Kiehmonu. J. Westerman, )V. Al. Will, Cec-il Spitiney, D. Itiggir, A, Kirkpatnck, Boyle, Hoh AVhyte and Messrs W. E. Pate, J. L. Herrick, and W. BridgUlaU.