TARANAKI DISTRICT CONVENTION
Delegates from New Plymouth, Ngaere, Inglewood, Eltham and Hawera were welcomed by the President, Mrs. T. J. Hurrell, to the annual District Convention of the Taranaki District, which was held in the Methodist Hall, Eltham. Opening Devotions were taken by Mrs. Arthur (Inglewood) in the morning, and Major Argyle (S.A.) in the afternoon. Reports were presented by the District Secretary, Mrs. Tarrant (Ngaere),' and Union Secretaries. The balance sheet was Presented by the District Treasurer, Mrs. Simpson (Ngaere). and Miss Drew reported on the Sailors’ Rest at New Plymouth. A Communion Service was conducted by the Rev. Cordon Hanna. The afternoon address was given by Miss Elsie Andrew's, of New Plymouth, who recently returned from Sydney, where she was Guest Speaker at a large conference of the representatives of the women of Australia.
Officers were elected as follows: District President, Mrs. T. J. Hurrell; Recording Secretary, Mrs. Tarrant; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. North (Inglewood); Treasurer. Mrs. Simpson. An invitation to Hold the next Convention at New Plymouth was accepted.
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White Ribbon, Volume 19, Issue 4, 1 May 1947, Page 2
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