PATRIOTIC WORK.

Taranaki Daily News, 2 April 1917, Page 5

PATRIOTIC WORK.

During this month the mart will bl M controlled ns'follows:—Saturday, 7, Bed t'rosß Society; April 14, the May*' '■''Jw oress; April 21, Omnia and Moturoa dia*tricts; April 28, Girls' Friendly Society!, tH The residents of the Olcato and Tat»« ';' M raimaka district deserve to be congratu*: lij lated on. the results achieved at th»" -,*■s mart on Saturday. The, sum of £10» ;fi was realised. From early morning tht.', J ..|l visitor* were engaged in stocking up th» -M inartwjth produce and goods of all 4t> scrfjitTonf, including cooked and frM&'(ljjj meat, poultry of every description, aniens garden produce, whilst (lie ladles had : *J| ransacked their larders to provide jam*, ■ ';(§ jellies, enkes, etc. The mart was crQW<ty''.J| ed all day, business being so brisk thnt„,'|| I the innjority of the goods were'quickly/Js disposed of. A number of guessing coin*. iM petitions were organised, and in then {aJ the men rendered valuable assistant*/-/! The winners were:—Ham, W. J. Kvai $P iced cake, Mrs. Revcll; Mrs. Collins' J ™ cake, Mrs Martini hammock, VV, M. Per- "'£ ry; painting, Mrs. Newing; cushion, Mr.' 'j Mcyenberg. The winner of the / sheep ",.* weight guessing competition has not ye* ■ ' £ been decided. Those in charge of th« .-•.% mart were Fox, Hawkins, ,t Drader, L. H. Andrews, W. Clark, S. Gray, Misses Sterry, Sanson, H. Kul«, '~S tace. Messrta C Andrews and P. Kota.'jjl buck (Okots); Metdame* \V. Hon«yfl*U'/J| C. Honoy field, J. Gyde," Collins, Wpwgtij&l mere, Miss Gibton K MllMi lfoMi\wSSai