TARIKI.

Taranaki Daily News, 30 July 1915, Page 2

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FOR THE SOLDIERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Our local ladies still continue working with unflagging energy in making comforts for our brave soldiers, their latest work being to equip a hospital bed for Trentham, to which the following contributed: Mesdames Eason and F. Riley, two pairs of sheets and pillow slips; Mrs. Stephenson, one pair draw sheets and two suits pyjamas; Mrs. Hildred, two flannel night shirts; Mrs. T. Long and Mis Long, towels; .Mrs. I.). 'Jones, one day shirt; Mrs. Hatenian (Waipuku), feeders; Mrs. J. Therkleson, slippers; Mrs. Gernhorfer, sox and sleeping sox. On the 28th inst a whole dav sewim- be was held in the hall, the fol'lowing being present: Mesdnnies J. Knowles, 1'" Riley' Stephenson, Jemison, Kcttlcwell, |)[ Jones. '!'. Long, Gernhocfer. llaTeimm (Waipuku). Kason, .1. Therkleson. Grossman, and 11. Kerr, the Misses Long and Tepler. The work consisted prineipadv in making clothing, etc., for the soldiers. The following contributions were h,ind'"l in: Mrs. Mason, two lialaelava-: Mrs A. E. Laurence, one pair m IS: Mi-' 1 mo,' two pair sox and scarf; Mrs, three pairs sox. two pairs bed -ov, oic> •scarf; Mrs. H. |{i|,. v , one pair -,x „■,, . pair bed sox: Mrs. Nods', two pair so-.-; Mis Tepler, two Ilalachivas; Mrs. <;,,,.„. hoofer, one Balaclava; Mrs. II Knowles scarf; Mrs. Keltlewell. scarf: Mrs p Long, cue pair sox; Mrs. .). Kui..>..-I-s donation los (;<(. It was decided ;„ hold' a. lied Cross evening on Wednodiiy. Augcal items, recitations, etc.. t - 1 ■;,.-1 m«1".1 with snppev. ~\ ~„,,! ailendaiic- i- . •:-