WOMEN’S WORKING CLUB.

Taihape Daily Times, 4 September 1918, Page 4

WOMEN’S WORKING CLUB.

A meeting of the Women’s Working Club was held on Tuesday, September i 3rd, the following members being present:—Mesdames Boyd (chair) Thurston, Miller, Relling, Crawford, MeAuliffe and Gardner, and Miss Bennett (secretary). Apologises for absence were received from Mesdames Plummer and Bennett.

Mrs R. W. Smith’s resignation as president, owing to illhealth, was received with sincere regret. The secretary was instructed to write to Mrs. Smith thanking her for her services, and extending all best wishes for her future health.

Mrs Boyd decided to accept the position of president, for the time being at least.

A discussion' arose as to the arrange rrient of the members of the' committee taking the shop monthlyj “and it was decided to improve on that by one member being responsible for one week instead of four for one month.,

It was decided to add to the committee, and the secretary was Instructed to write to Mesdames Hamill, Batt, Wrightson,' and Gillie, asking them to become members. It was suggested that someone be appointed responsible for the sewing of the parcels, and that Mrs Hamill be asked to undertake that work. An amount of £2 was handed to the treasurer, being donation from the Taoroa Sunday School towards the Christmas Parcel Fund; also a sum of £8 was received from Mrs Paoroa Batley, the result of canvassing she had undertaken in aid of the same fund.

Acounts were passed for payment, amounting to £45 2s 7, subject to being correct.

This being all the business the meeting closed with a vote of thanks to the chair.