Y REPORTS.

White Ribbon, Volume 32, Issue 371, 18 May 1926, Page 14

Y REPORTS.

AUCKLAND. April 15th. A Farewell Banquet to Mr* Lcc-( *ow if, Mrs Kasper an<l the Mis**-* Pyle, who are leaving shortly for an extended tour, wan held. The President, Mis* C. M. MiLay preaided over an attendann e of about 150 member* ami friend*. V set down tea was provided, ami addresses of appreciation, etc., were given by the President, the Secretary, and many other*. Appreciative repliea wore made by "Our, Gueata," .and also by Mr* Hcnfell, President of the Auckland 1 Mat riot W.C.T.U. The Loyal Temperance Legion provided the programme, which included a number of songs and tation* and seven little lajgiom-ra’ took part in the dialogue “A New Alice 111 Wonderland.” The Mi—os Logan smug a duet "Farewell,*’ and a very delightful evening «hm brought to a clews by the hinging of the hymn ‘Blest be the tie that bind*,” and the Benediction. May oth. Mi** C. M. M« Lay, President, pj-estded. Atti-ndawe Fair. A letter was road from Mr* Kh*p«t intimating her reslgnation a* ”V” Superintendent. Tld* wa* accepted witli regret. It was agreed that Mis* K»a«l be appointed Superintendent subject to the approval of the District Union. Thereafter, the Presidewt gave her report on Convention, stressing particularly the resolution* passed, and appealed •'or a greater Interest in the work by our own member*. Mrs Lce-Oowle moved the adoption of the report, and complimented our President on the way in which ahe had brought before us the important feature* of tlie work of a strenuous eight days’ Convention. An appeal for new member* resulted in four Joining our branch. Mr Mead sang a solo, and Misses Eileen Jeffers gave a recitation. W AIM ATK. April 12th. Mrs Roy, President of tkminr Union presided oxer good attendance. Flection of o(Tn er* as follows: —Superintendent, Miss Kmart; President, Mias O. Beer; VicePresident, Miss O’Brien; Secretary, Miss tJ. Tooley; Treasurer, Miss I. Woods; White Ribbon Agmt, Mis* <l. Tooley. LHrlded to hold meetings first Monday in each month. A hearty vote of thanks was accorded Miss (Jiace Tooley for her interesting and comprehensive report of Dominion Convention. (*nc new member gained. May 3rd. Fair attendance, Miss Herr presiding. Miss Smart gaxe a very interesting talk on plans of work for the year. Decided to form "Y” choir. We formed a Lockout' and a IKm oration Committee. NBW BRIQHTnN. April Jilt. Presided over by Mrs F. Good, Huperlnt**jdent; attendance good. Miss B. .M. Ilarbamt gaxe a short talk. The report of the Annual Convention was given, —id a xote of thanks accorded the delegates. TOTARA VALLEY. April 2nd. The first of « series of meetings to be held in private homes during tli«* Winter month* took place at tlie residence of Mr Seaton. A good attendance, with the President in the chair. Motion* of sympathy were passed with Mr* White and Miss Clolantl, Totara, also Mrs Smith ami Mia Miller. Ploasant Point. ’Our Delegate to Convention, Miss Cleland, gave a splendid report dealing with all tlie principal points stressed by the various speakers. We arc indebted to bar for most interesting and helpful address. Mis* Beck contributed a solo Later, games filled up a happy half-hour.