WAIRARAPA NEWS

New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12608, 19 November 1926, Page 3

WAIRARAPA NEWS

PERSONAL AND GENERALS--(From Our Own Correspondent.) ' • MASTERTON, November 18. ■ As the result of a collision on tha Blairlogie road yesterday, between a service car driven by Ivan Gray and a three-seater car driven by T. Flannery, the former vehicle capsized over a bank, and a cook at Eparaima station, named Henderson, was seriously injured and taken to the Masterton hospital. Three patients now in tho Masterton hospital have been classed as positive cases of typhoid fever. At the fortnightly meeting of the Featherston Oddfellows’ Lodge, the following officers were nominated for the ensuing yeari—N.b., Bro. J. Vilest Y.G., Bro. W. Eider; E.S., Bro. A. G. Cherry; auditors, Mr C. W. Ritchie and Bros. G. Hardie and H. Roll*. The Waingawa meat works will open for the season on Monday. Miss Huia Badger has been appointed acting-sister at the Pahiatua hospitni, whilst Sister Croke is on leave At Te Kuitf lost week, Miss Heather Lusk, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs N B Lusk, and Mr Heath Mason, elder son of Mr and Mrs X. G. Mason, of Oparure, and formerly of Masterton and Wellington, were married. ... . A successful garden party in aid of the funds of St. Matthew’s Parish Hall was held in tho grounds of Mrs H. H. Beetham at Masterton yesterday afternoon. The following were the stallholders Produce. Mrs R. F. Beetham; Misses Maud Perry, Jessie Perry, Mabel Perry, B. Williams. V. Hutchinson: novelty, Mesdames W. McArtney, Hatch, Kpackman; bran tub, Mrs Keir; work, Mesdames J. Welch, Hope, Miss Creswell , flowers, Mrs McKay, Mieses McKay, Thorbiun; sweete, Mesdames H. F. Coom. B. Welch, H. H. Hill; pilgrims’, Miss Arroitage, Mesdames Sutherland, Aikman, McKinnon, Stone; cakes, Mesdames Lawrence, Horne, Robinson; afternoon tea, Mesdames T. T. Denbee, C. Strouts, Clarke, H. W. Risk worth, Hale, Misses Cook, B. Rutherford, Eton, M. Rutherford, L. Jackson. Wardell, Casclberg, Beetham. The takings at the various stalls were as follow:—Produce, £l6; novelty, £7;’bran tub, £2; work, £l3; flowers, £4; afternoon tea, £o; gate, £4 12s 6d; cakes. £10; sweets. £7 17s; pilgrims’, £24 16s; . fortune-telling, 13«.