FEATHERSTON

Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 October 1942, Page 4

FEATHERSTON

CHRISTIAN ORDER

INTERESTING ADDRESS. (“Times-Age” Special;) A public riieeting in connection With, the Dominion Campaign for Christian Order was held in the Town Hall last evening. Tht speaker was the ’Director of the Campaign, the Rev. F. H. Robertson, who gave a most interesting and instructive address. A number of questions were asked and answered. The combined choirs were in attendance and pleasingly rendered items. Enjoyable Euchre Party. An enjoyable- time was spent at the euchre party held in the Red Cross Society’s room yesterday afternoon. There was a good attendance. The winner at cards was Mrs Sim. Competitions were won by Mesdames O’Neale and Sharp. Donations were received frO'm Mesdames Wendon, N. Matthews, O’Neale and Miss Card. Presentations to Teacher.

At a gathering Of the staff of the Featherston school, the headmaster, Mr Hayes, on behalf of the staff bi the -primary department, presented Miss Daysh with a piece of crystal in honour of her approaching marriage. He Stated that Miss Daysh was not severing her connection with the staff, but would continue at the school. In the 'afternoon, the Std. 111. scholars entertained Miss Daysh at a concert, and Brian. Halpin handed her a present from her former pupils. Every ‘Child present gave Miss Daysh a bouquet, and these flowers were later used to decorate the church for the wedding ceremony. Miss Daysh suitably acknowledged the presentations.

COSY THEATRE “THE BIG STORE.”

Tomorrow night, at the Cosy Theatre, the greatest “laugh extravaganza” ever brought to the screen, “The Big Store,” will be shown. In it the Marx Bro's, are seen at their best, and they are ably assisted by Virginia Grey and Tony Martin. The acting is particularly clever, and it is .certainly the right type of picture for the present strenuous times.