WOMEN’S INSTITUTES

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 979, 23 May 1930, Page 4

WOMEN’S INSTITUTES

NEWLY FORMED BRANCH AT RAGLAN The first monthly meeting of the newly-formed Raglan Women's Institute was held on Friday evening, and was well attended. The president, Mrs. A. L. Pegler, gave a brief address on the aims and objects of the institute, after which a social evening followed. Musical items were contributed by Mrs. Johns and Miss A. Gilmour, accompanied by Mrs. C. Gilmour, and a recitation by Mrs. J. O’Sullivan. A memory competition was won by Miss A. McGregor. The women of the committee acted as hostesses for the even- j ins. MEETING AT WAIUKU. A meeting of the TVaiuku branch j of the Women’s Institute was held last j week, Airs. Teape was in the chair, i and an interested audience of over GO j was appreciative of a demonstration of cooking. Two ranges were installed,; and one woman demonstrator ex- j plained her procedure and method while I she was cooking. Alesdumes Drury j | and Mangham were joint hostesses for ! j afternoon tea. j OTAKIRI BRANCH MEETS. j I Mrs. K-eir presided at the monthly j ; meeting of the Otakiri Women’s Insti- ; | tute, held in the local hall recently. i Airs. W ettenhall, voluntary organiser i for the Bay of Plenty, and the officers j of the newly-formed Edgecumbe i Women's Institute, weye present, and j Mrs. Wet ten ball addresesd the meeting. Mrs. Beattie demonstrated fancy . j bead threading, and later Aliss Steele j j sang a solo. The hostesses were Ales- | dames Clark, Tucker, and Adams. The | meeting concluded with a community 1 I song and the Xational Anthem.

It's cold —just the weather when stews are appreciated. You can net delicious chops, shins of beef, etc guaranteed free of bone splinters md safe for all the family to eat, at A.AJ.C.. Symonds Street Branch, or Queeii Street Branch. • Jim Vaughan," the electric meat saw, cuts the meat better and quicker. J Call and see him work!—s.