PATRIOTIC SHOP.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1829, 21 May 1918, Page 3

PATRIOTIC SHOP.

RECORD TAKINGS

THE FRENCH WAR, ORPHANS

• Alesdames Jas. Robinson and Green had charge' of the Patriotic Shop on Saturday, and the takings constituted a record, viz., £93 Os 4d. The effort was on behalf of the French Avar orphans fund, and the promoters decided to transact business in larger premises for the day. The contributed articles for sale and to be otherwise disposed of made a brave display, and business was brisk during the day. A crowd assembled in front of the premises during the early part of the evening to await the result of the various competitions, and were entertained with selections by the Borough Band. The following are the Avjnners of the various competitions: —Cushion, Mrs C. Band; do, Mrs E. Campbell; nightdress, Stella Scadden; baby’s outfit, Mrs Hamer; baby’s dress, V. Haynes; jacket and cap, Mrs Witched (Otaki); suit case (donated by Mr J. M. Barr), Miss P. Beveridge; Miss Woodroofe’s cake, no correct guess of hidden article, “bead,” and sold; sheep (donated by Mr J. H. Robinson), 66 lbs., Mrs A. King, Messrs F. Petrie, Honour and E. Woodroof e; dinner service (donated by Messrs Veitch and Allien), Mr P. Chalk ; wedding cake (donated by Mr M. Perreau), Miss Bryant; live sheep (donated by Mr Scadden), Mr T. Bowe (given back and re-sold); pair of fowls (donated by Mrs Walls), Mrs S. Easton; dinner (donated by Mrs Jeffrey), Mr Scadden, and given back and re-sold; sucking pig (donated by Mr Green), Mr W. Nalley; oil painting (donated by Mr E. Walker), Chung Wah. Gifts are acknoAvledged from the following: — .Mrs GoAver, Mrs Davis, Mrs Proclcr, Mrs Fred. Robinson (Thymic Street), Miss Ethel Robinson, Mrs Mandl, Miss 1. Robinson, Foxton State School, Miss 0. Procter, Mrs Hawke, Mrs Daniel, Mrs H. Chalk, Mrs F. Chalk, Mrs !L. Satherley, Mr E. Walker, Mrs Walls, Mrs Edwards, Mrs Harrison, Miss .1. Hudson, Mrs A. S. Easton, Mrs Woodroofe, Miss Wopdroofc, Friend, Miss Price, Mrs Healey, Mrs Wilchell (Otaki), Miss Le Lievre (Akaroa), Miss Armstrong (Akaroo), Mrs Fraser, Veitch and Allan, Mi’s Ingle, Air Davis, Air Perreau, Mr A. E. Green, Air J. 11. Robinson, Mr Brown, Mr 0. R. Robinson, Air A. S. Easton, Airs M. Stevenson, Air Cunimerfielcl, Mrs Hooker, Mrs Hornblow, Miss Duncan, Airs S. Easton, Airs Cbrystall, Airs Thomson, Miss E. Cummertield, Mrs Erosion, Mrs Hudson, Air Scadden, Mr Purcell, Mrs Geo. Coley, Airs Gower, Airs T. S. Harper, Airs Campbell (Alouloa), Air A. Ross, Mrs J. W. Robinson, Air W. Ross, Airs Wilson (Moulua), Airs Brown, Airs Hamer, Mrs Hunt, Miss M. Hunt, Miss B. Hunt, Mrs Woods, Airs C. E. Robinson, Airs G. Seaddcn, Airs Wright, Airs Speirs, Mrs L. Smith, Miss Bryant, Miss B. Gower, Airs Raine, Mrs Waters, Airs Boswell (Moutoa), Airs Patterson, Airs Kellow, Airs G. Rough, Airs A. Ross, Kathleen Hornblow, Air Bowe, Airs Bowe, Air Pearson, Air Huntley, Airs Collins, Aliss Lawson Brown, Air G. Peebles, Airs F. Proctor, Airs W. Smith (Moutoa), Mrs Boyd. Air C. Symons, Airs Proclcr sour., Airs Afe.Murray, Air Andresen, Air A. .). Kcllow, Airs Symons, Airs Edwards, Aladgc Admorc, Rita Admore, Airs liigle, Airs F. Robinson, Airs Harvey, Air Fuller, Miss Johnson (Wellington), Miss Jessie Ross, Airs Arthur/Harper, Airs Fraser, Air Bock, Airs Shaw (Moutoa), Airs Hall (Moutoa), Mr Geo. Coley, Mr Chrystall, Airs Slohr (Wellington), Airs Easson (Wellington), Airs Percy Easson '(Wellington), Airs Barr, Mrs Hun ore, Air P. Chalk, Ena Shaw (Marotiri), Air H. Mohekey (Marotiri), Airs Campbell (Alarotiri), AH' Tmuewan (Shannon), Mrs Purcell, Mrs Claris, Airs Hughes, Airs Henrieksen, Airs Thymic, Aliss Easson (Wellington).