CARTERTON

Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 June 1941, Page 7

CARTERTON

BOROUGH AFFAIRS CONSIDERATION OF ESTIMATES. ("Times-Age” Special.) A special meeting of the Carterton Borough Council for the purpose of considering the estimates for the current year will be held at 8 o’clock on Thursday night. Personal Items, and Mrs H. Barlow, of New Plymouth, are spending a few days in Carterton before leaving for Wanganui. Mr Earl Nicolson, of Lower Hutt, was a visitor to Carterton yesterday.

RED CROSS SOCIETY INTERESTING ADDRESSES. A meeting of those interested or training as detachments of the Red Cross Society was held in the Dalefield Buildings, Carterton, on Monday, when members of the Carterton and Greytown branches listened to addresses by Miss Barnett, late matron of the Masterton Hospital, and now Matron in Charge of War Hospitals, and Mrs Stewart, Commandant of Red Cross Detachments for the Wairarapa. Miss Barnett stressed the need there will soon be for trained V.A.D.’s. Mrs Stewart spoke on the rules and regulations governing the detachments. Mrs Horton, on behalf of those present thanked Miss Barnett and Mrs Stewart for their addresses. An examination in first aid for V.A.D.’s and Transport Service will be held in Carterton on Monday next.

GOLF DRAW FOR SATURDAY’S GAMES. The following is the draw for the first stableford bogey round for the Hill and Hughes Cup:—From No. 1 tee: Forbes and Whitburn, Moroney and Riggs. Candy and Harrington, Knutson and Taylor, Smart and Taverner. Nix &!id Clarke. From No. 3 tee: Dudson and Dwane, Booth and Hill, Steel and Barrett. Gustofsen and Nicholls, Lawrence and Johansen. From No. 17 tee: Hart and Fisher, Brown and A. Pankhurst, Roydhouse and Goodin, Hughes and Colson, Harry and Knowles, Court and Broadbent, Meyrick and M. Knowles. Beaven and Jackson. G. Pankhurst and Callender, Tankersley a bye. Dance at Belvedere. A dance will be held in the Belvedere schoolroom on Friday evening next. Prices of admission are advertised. Women's Division. The report of the housekeepers received at the meeting of the Wairarapa Provincial Council related to the Women’s Division of the Farmers’ Union, and not the Women’s Institute. Parkvale Hall Dance. A dance in aid of the Patriotic Funds will be held in the Parkvale Hall on Saturday evening. A euchre tourney will be conducted for non-dancers, the prize in both the men s and ladies sections being a quarter of mutton. Music will be supplied by Mrs Ashton's Orchestra.