PALMERSTON NORTH

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 32, 10 August 1905, Page 20

PALMERSTON NORTH

(From our own correspondent.) August 7.

The many friends of Mr. anfl Mrs. Moynihan, of the Club Hotel, Shannon, will be sorry to hear of the death of their son, after a few days' illness.— 1t, 1. P. The parishioners and the numerous Catholics of tho district should be please*! to learn that they are about to have a parish monthly magazine. Jt is, I understand, to consist of a portion of some Catholic home monthly magazine, with four pages of local Catholic news and other notes, and will be known as ' St, Patrick's Fireside.' At the half-yearly meeting of the local branch of the H.A.C.B. Society, held recently, the following officers were elected :— President, Bro. Alex. McWilliam (reelected) ; vice-president, Bro. Thomas O'Reilly ; treasurer and secretary, Bros. Thos. Norris and Albert Rickard (re-elected) ; warden, Bro. Edward HiggLns. ; guardian, Bro. J. Barry, The Society having made arrangements with the Orient Lodge of Oddfellows to share their hall, the branch held its fiist meeting there on Tuesday, the 25th ult., wihen the officers were duly installed by the nresident, after which a pleasant evening; was wound up with songJS, recitations, and light refreshments.