District News

Horowhenua Chronicle, 4 May 1914, Page 2

District News

EVENTS J.N SHAXJSOxN

(liy our .Resident liepresentative)

ihe following should be of interest to our Druidical readers: - The lodge will open at 7.U(J from May • tli to October ~2nd, inclusive. -May 7, euchre party and danco ;May 21, (quarter nigiit, nomination of officers, "cock tight*' for.l.l\A. Bro. it. L. Tippler's trophy; June 4, election and installation of officers, Arch Druid's call, sing, say, play, or pay Oil to the Christmas tree fund ; June I<S, shooting competition on special targets for Bro. J. H. Fargher's trophy, first round; July 2, debate—Debating Society v. Druids; July lfi, shooting competition final: July 80, Past Arches night. Come and see the "has beens"; August l.'J," "Tango Girl" for Bro. Watterson's trophy; August 27, quarter night, quoit tour. nor, for trophy "donated"; September 17, card tourney, Lind Lodge v. Shannon Lodge, in Shannon; September 24, parcels night in aid of Christmas tree fund ; October 8, open; October 22, ladies' night, euchre party and dance: December 22, Christmas tree party and Lodge calendar for new 12 months, 1914 May 7, 21; June 4, IS; .July 2, 10, HO; August 1-5, 27; September 10, 24; October 8, 22; Xovember 5, 1.9; December •'», 17, HI; 1915—January 14, 28: February 11, 25 ; March 11, 25. The football match Shannon v. Foxton wa9 a forfeit in favour of Shannon, as tlie Foxton team did not put in an appearance. The match next Saturday is Weraroa v. Shannon, at Shannon.

The Shannon Hockey Club will play the Levin Y.AI.C.A., at Tjevin, on Wednesday next.

Air A. Saunders is at present in the hospital suffering from an injury to his foot.

Air Barclay contemplates a trip in A morion and the Old Country, and will bo leaving Shannon in

ibout a month's time

Mr Watson, assisted by Mrs Pickett, gave a very successful •■uehre party and dance at his residence, Kingston's road, on

Thursday evening last