SALE OF WORK

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10714, 18 October 1912, Page 3

SALE OF WORK

JiASTtIKTON ME'J HO CIST L'HUllUtl. A mc'st successful sale of gifts v;n>. void in the „vte chemist (Sunday (Seliou; tali. Ma.sterton, on Wednesday even-, ng. The,object of the sale was to J •aise a sum of money to liquidate tut- j lt-bt on tne infant school, and it is i ui'ticipatt'U tliat tl.ie takings on "Wed- ; lesday evening will moro than meet j ho liabality. . ' The result is most gratifying to tiio j iromolers of the function, wito work- | id hard to ensure a successful gather- ' n B- I The sale was opened in the afterloon by Mrs J. M. Coradine, and ] :hroughout the day and evening a j risk business was maintained at the , r arious stalls, whose stock were enire ly "depleted. A number of competitions were dso held, and attracted large onirics.. A feature- of the sale was the ■xcellcnt exhibits of cooking, for vbich there were competitions for ulults and juveniles. The success of the function was nainly tljo result of the excellent ,vork done by the president, Miss Ro>erts, and the secretary, Mrs H. Price, bctb of whom worked indefa:i<rabl.v t:> bi-ing about a successful saic. " ' The results of the various competitions were as follow: Cooking competition, in charge of Sirs A. Daniel!, sponge sandwich, Mrs McLean 1, Mrs Sloeiwin 2; plain scones. Mrs Miller 1; date scones, M'rs Sleeman 1, Mrs Iveson 2; Cocoanut ice, Mrs N. Miller 1, Mrs Jarrett 2 ; Turkish delight, .Mrs Peers 1; almond toffee, Miss E. Church 1; junior, sponge sandwich, Edna Boyce 1, 'Dors Dixon 2; sconer,, Esmo Pethrick 1. Irall Mali:by 2. Baby competition. Car!. '*«r* Height's I, Mrs McGilHcaddy's 2, Mri' Temple's 3; boy, Sirs Brown's 1, Sirs l:'air\vea-.;he,o 2, Sirs Donaid's 3The stall holders were as follow: Jumble stall, Sirs Knowles and Slis.se? Knowles and Dash; general stall, Mesdames Coratline, Parton, Threadwell, .Price, TempTe and Judd, and Miss Roberts; sweets and dolls, Miss Church and class; Christmas tree, Mr Z. M. Hoar. Mrs Aloa Bawke, Slisses Murray and Dixon; refreshments, Miss Jackson and ladies of the Young Women's Bible Class; bran tub and children's stalls, Siiss Elliott and class. During the evening a promenade concert was held, and was, greatly enjoyed by those present. • Music was supplied by Sir Clougb.