PATRIOTIC WORK

Taranaki Daily News, 17 October 1916, Page 5

PATRIOTIC WORK

The Korito Patriotic Society's raffle, drawn on October fi, resulted ao follows:—Winner «E pig, donated by Mr. Williams, Mr. A. Walker; winner of half a sheep, donated by Mr." Ansford, C. F. Westoin. Mrs. 0. H. Burgess (Mayoress) is anxious to receive gifts of all descriptions—in fact, anything from a needle to an elephant—for the jumble stall at the 'T.e,'." on Monday next. (Labor Day). All gilts may be left at the League's depot, adjacent to the New Zcakni! F.-.p.ress Company's offices. Mrs Burg-.-.s will also be glad to receive donations of cakes, scones, etc., for the afternoon tea stalls. The Procession Committee invite all uotor car owners to take part in . the proportion of motor cars on Labor Day. it is hoptfi that at least one hundred cars will pti'vicipate. Those willing to juin are asked to inform Mr. C. E. Bclii-'iiger. At the I-'rankley Road settlers' fair on Saturday, the competition for the cake, presented by Mrs. Winfleld, netted 275, and Mr. X. Allen guessed the exact weight, {lib Tho bean competition for an til painting donated by Miss BalUntyne, was won by Mr. Dewdney. A hmb presented by Mi. H. Weston was fold ::t Mr. Newton King's Haymarkefc and realised £'2 15s, and a gift calf was sold for Ml* (id. The total proceeds fur the day. which will be divided between I lie Belgian and Serbian funds, amounted to close on .€IOO.

"Kifcln nortdi.lo boilers are required for use nt trio ten kiosks in tlio Recreation (iromiil on Monday next, and Mrs. Burgess will be fjlad to hoar from any person v.ho 1a willing to lend one, or more, for lit.; day.