PATRIOTIC COMMITTEE.

Taranaki Daily News, 14 July 1917, Page 6

PATRIOTIC COMMITTEE.

The "Sew Plymouth Women's 'Patriotic Committee acknowledge with thanks the following gifts:— For soldiers:—Mrs. Sumner, 12 lbs loaf sugar for gift parcels; Melbourne Clothing Company, 10 knitted chest protectors; Miss M. Howell, five dish washers: A Friend, books; Mrs.'Elliott, old linen; Mrs. Austin, tin toffee; (Mrs. J. White, home-made toffee; A Friend, walnuts; Miss Tolme, Mrs. E. B. Kyngdon. Mits Deacon, Miss Evans, Mrs. Mc-Cloud, Mrs. Monk. Mrs. C. Kyngdon, Mies Johnson, Miss Bullock, face washers; Backblocks, one case cocoa, one case Lifebuoy soap; Mrs. Mackay, Mrs. W. H. Jury, Mrs. Fantham, Mrs. Conway, Mrs. Austin, socks; Mrs. Fulton, Miss Flight, hand-knitted socks ; Miss Robert, Mrs. Higgin, Omata, M." Way. Mis. Inch, rifle cleaning material and bags: Miss Gwen Bavley, knitted scarf; Mrs. Roy, quilt to ibe raffled. Gift -parcels:—Oaonui school children, per C. Evetts, fls; Miss B. ,B„ Edwin 'Elwin, Funiho, Miss A. Mackay, Miss E. Rawson, Mrs. Arthur Morton, Miss Morton, Mrs. Percy Jackson. Mrs. Dockrill, A Friend, Miss Hilda Bishop, Mrs. A. Kilpatrick, Mrs. iNTewing. Miss Ruby Brenmuhl, Miss Ida Russell, Mrs. G. Francis. Mrs. C. E. Baker, Mrs. C. F. Foote, Criterion Hotel, Mrs. J. Thompson, Mr«. H 0. Skelton, Mrs. Rock, Master Ivor Jones, 2s Od each; Miss Collis, 3s; Mrs. Humphry, Okato, for gift parIce!, £1; Mr. W. J. Grav, Okato, per • Mr. C. Andrews, £5; Mr" W. J. Gray, i Okato, per Mr. Wilson, ss: collected by i Mr. W. J. Gray, Okato, £2. For Y.M.C.A.—Central School, per Mr. Mcllroy, £1 ss; West End School, 13s; Mrs. R. Cock's flower fund, 3s; Mrs. Knight, donation, S>s; Mr. W. W .S., donation (wool and box), £1 : collected by Mrs. C. F. Foote for soldiers' handkerchiefs, £1 17s; St. Andrew's Guild, I per Mrs. Corney, £1; Is Oi owing from Empire Day; Tuesday tea .donation, 3s i! for Belgians.—Warea Sewing Guild, 11 per Mrs. Clothier, 53 garments; Miss , I Tolme, woollies; Miss 'Deacon, woollies; R, Oook, bonnet and two gift*' - ,-■ ■. * * ■ ■<•'■■ i- .. * ■ fiiiinntfTlhTlVr'tii ' '■•*'•-'■ ■-■'■■*

Airs. MeKean, baby garments; IPuniho school children, for Belgians, 12s 3d. Victoria League: Okato Sewing G«lild, 26 garments, eight pyjama suits, two pyjama pants, five pairs knitted sox; Miss Greenwood, knitted sox; Miss Farmer, two singlets; Miss IT. Rawson Mrs. Ardcn, Mrs. C. T. Hall, box . Mrs! Cowling, garment; Miss Grayling pareel; Mrs. M'Allum, Uruti, knitted sox; Mrs. Brooking, donalior/, ,£1; nkjui Social for prisoners of war parcels fund, £2; tea donation, 5s 6d; Miss Norman,' gift sale of bedspread, £5; Mrs. Webster, donation, 2s.

The Victoria League fireless cooker competition has been won by Mrs. Dodgsliun, New Plymouth, bedspread Mrs; Knight, Fitzroy, and picture, Mrs. Fargie.