MAKERUA SCHOOL.

Shannon News, 23 December 1921, Page 4

MAKERUA SCHOOL.

THE ANNUAL PRIZE-GIVING. The Makerua School was the scene of a very pleasant iuiieiiori on Vveulie&uay tiuernuun, tne occasion -T>eiug ine annual prize-giving. 'mere wup a guou adenuance 01 parents anu menus, anu me garnering was presrueu over ny Mrs ouiiin, chairwoman or me scnoui Gonnmuee, wiio auerwaius very kmuiy efnertained the visitors ai aiternoon tea at ner resiUence. fAi Mrs Smith’s request, the prizes were presenteU to me pupils hy Mr Warring ton, ol shannon, a lormer enairinun oi me Coinnnuee, and warm menu oi the school. me loiiowing is the prize-list:— standard Vl.—Enuorsed competency certificates: Anrue smith and Hanna Brown. Standard V.—First prize, James Walker; second prize, Roy Walker. standard iV.—First prize, Tom Johns,- second prize, Yeue Ciiristensen. standard lll.—First prize, Harry Smith; second, prize, Allred Shearman. Standard IT—First prize, Hendrick Curisiensen. ' standaru I.—First prize, Frank Juuu; seconu ftrize, Jack shearman; tim'd prize, Vernon juud; year’s work, Noreen Shearman, Teu nusseli, Ricnard Anderson, Lester Burling.. Primer,—First prize, Willie Shearman; second prize, Joe Anderson; third prize, Jean Reid; year’s work, Joe Smith, Douglas Dalzeii, Harold Shearman, Chris Anderson, ’james McEaciien. Good Conduct Prizes.—Girls, Hanna Brown; hoys, Rickard Anderson. Attendance Prizes.—Girls, Annie Smith; boys, Ted Russell. Alter the prizes had ben distributed the headmaster, Mr Taylor, expressed his great appreciation oi the interest shown in the highest welfare of the pupils by the Rev. Mr Stewart, who has conducted a most successful Bible Class at the school for some {line, and Miss Annie Smith presented him with. a silver-mounted ink-stand- on behalf of the children . In responding, Mr Stewart said that his work had been a labour of love, and only his duty as a minister of the Gospel. An exceedingly enjoyablay&ftemoon was brought to a. close with the singing of the National Anthem.