DISTRICT NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 234, 12 March 1915, Page 3

DISTRICT NEWS.

[I RATIOTU. ■ The Methodist Church was extremely prettily decorated for the harrest thanksgiving services which the harvest lasi Sunday week. Tin- Pcv Tinslcy preached at the morning service am! the Rev Fcatherston in the evenint:. The following Wednesday the concert and sale took place, when £l2 was cleared after the expenses were paid.

A meeting of those interested in holdin?: a picnic, and sports in aid of the Belgians on Kastc- Monday was held in the hall on Tuesday evonine. It was decided to hold a sports meeting. The following were appointed a general committee:—Messrs T. P. Tlughson, R. Candisli, King, Ka.sper. Knvns. Phillips, (Parsons, V.'lentworth. Bradley. W. Pothery, C'olmer, F. Ward, .T. B. Knowled. Manning. Willoughbv Annis, W. P. Wright, M.'TTM. P.Tlill.'S. Taylor. V. Baker, Sehinckel , T. liaison. Ooom. ('. llVnwarden, 1). Penwavden. with Mr W. C. Orecn as chairman and Mr T. j Parsons, secretary. The concert committee are:—"Messrs Manning, P.vans, Tllhigworth and T, Iftighson: programme conimittee: Messrs C'andish, fJlcntworth, | Willoughhy, Kill'.'. Bradley and OJreen. I A very strong ladies' committee was anpointed to take charge of Jle refreshment hooth and the .■,•'-■■: are Mcs-

dames Wright. TlugV-' ■■•. 'i-cox. Baker. fireen. Fischer. Pai-sons. "Phillips, C. Penwarden, Pohinson. <lroo!ii. with power to add. The Indies' conimittee will meet on Saturday at 2'H) p.m. in the hall, and the general committee on Monday night next.