Several of tho clergy and laymen attending the Diocesan Synod M'ore guests at the .Rotary Club lunch to-day, and one of them, the Rev. Mr Jermyn. 11. A., was the chief speaker. Ilis subject Mas “Women of the Backblocks”, and lie spoke of the splendid and useful lives they In I under most, adverse circumstances. Rotary's motto was “Service before Self."' and no heller example of service could lie found than the lives of those women. On tho motion of President Rom’c. the speaker was accorded a hearty vote of thanks for his address. A song was rendered by Rotarian F. W. Huggins.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 1 August 1929, Page 5
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