PROVINCIAL NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 13 September 1907, Page 3

PROVINCIAL NEWS.

IfAIIOTU. (From Our Own Correspondent.) A social : i> aid of the loc.il Jt.iil funds eventuated in the Eahotu hill oil Wednesday evening. The weatlnr ;vas very unpromising; nevertheless ■■: go id many turned n]i. The floor was in, fi.st-class order, whilst the music, whin', \vi: gratuitously supplied by Messrs KhiwU-s t'p.iaii"), Duncan (violin), Fisehtr (cornet), left nothing to be desired. Messrs Hood" and Parsons, who were ably ns sistc-d l>y Mesdames Hood, Kelly, and Misses rjempsey and Flanagan, had charge of I in- supper arringeiuenls, and have every reason to be satisfied with the result of (heir ell'orts. '.!',)■■ suppn, which was a .--it-down one, was the must siimptiiyus that has been given here for some time, and, needless to say, it was greatly appreciated. After supiier dancing was resumed, and carried on vigorously until the .small hours jf thj ir.oniing. During the evening e\tras were ably played by Miss Morgan, whilst -Messrs T. Wilcox and J. Ro-hcry mat'e capable and courteous M'sC. It is intended to hold another social in aid of the Hall funds on Friday (veiling, I,lth hist. Tie committee, Messrs Hood, Phillips (21, J'arcoiis and Fie'ilmg, all worked hard to ensure the success of the gathering, and it is unfortunate that they were not favored witji better weather.