LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43323, 9 May 1908, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Through pressure on our space the report of the Band meeting is unavoidably crowded out. A pair of golcßrimmed spectacles are advertised for. The football season starts to-day. Matches at Waihou and Morrinsville.

The monthly meeting of the Te Aroha Band of Hope takes place in, the Public Hall on Tuesday evening next, at 7 30 On Sunday morning a children’s service will be held at St. David’s Presbyterian Church. Parents and friend are invited- In the evening the Rev J. E. Ward of Taumarunui, will preach* Subject, “ The Prodigal Son.” The secretary of the gymnastic club wishes to acknowledge with thanks the following donations : J. A. Young, Esq. (Hamilton), ss; Messrs A. F. Burton, Geo. Cornish, R. B. Seccombe, H. Jackson, C. Raynor, Rev. E. M- Cowie, Rev. Wm. Blair, H. Gahagan, W. Green, os each.

Maids jackets. A beautiful range. These are of high-class value, at Bed. Rock Prices. Try Gahagan’s EconomicThe first practice of the gymnastic club will be held on Monday night next, in the Public Hall. There will be a committee meeting at 7.15,V short general meeting at 7 30 p.m. and then work will start right away. New members should attend the first practice in order to meet their instructor and have the different exercises carefully explained to them. For your Millinery, “of the best;’ newest, and stylish shapes. Paris Fashions in Felts, Straws, Satin, and Silk. At less than Auckland prices. Try Gahagau’s Economic. Mr B. Spit?, in thanking his numerous customers for their kind support during his sale in Te Aroha, wishes to announce that owing to the arrival of a big line of up-to date manufacturers’ samples of seasonable drapery, he has decided to continue the sale till next Thursday, 14th inst- This special big line is offered at still greater reductions. Inspection invited. —Advt.

You can’t get away from the fact that you cannot buy better or cheaper than at Gahagan’s Economic. No one need now suffer the agonizing pains of sciatica and acute rheumatism, as quick relief fnay be had by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. This fact has been demonstrated, in many thousands of cases. This liniment relieves pain and makes sleep and rest possible, which is alone worth many times its cost. For sale by J. B. Johnson, Agent. Bpeaking out of your turn at a dinner party is like looking for a more reliable firm to do business with than J. B. Johnson. Its simply wasting time. — Advt.

•‘ To what do you attribute your Pre-eminence ?” asked the interviewer Of Madam Melba lately “ What keeps your voice so clear and pure, The tone so steady, firm, and sure, That charms the world so greatly ?’ I 11 a cold at once,” said she,

W th Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, you see!”

The Waihou Branch of the New Zealand Farmers’ Union meet in the Hall, Waihou,. on Tuesday next, 12th inst., at 7.30 p.m. Chief Ranger Spratt, of the Auckland Acc'imatisation Society, arrived in Te Aroha yesterday, with 2,000 yearling trout, for further stocking the Waihou River. The fish were released at the mouth of Lipsey’s creek; also in the vicinity of the Northern Steamship Company’s wharf. The local Rod and Gun Club made all arrangements for the dis tribution.

The concert in aid of the Methodist Church Trust funds, to be held at Waitoa on Wednesday evening next, is to be a first-class entertainment. A real good programme is to be submitted, and refreshments will be provided. A conveyance will leave Johnson and Gwillim’s stables at 630 pm., for Waitoa, returning after the concert. Great slaughter of new goods at L. Cullen’s. New goods at ridiculous prices.—Advt. A beautiful display of the very latest millinery just arrived—see windows.—L. Cullen.