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HUME GROUP
COUNCIL
- METING
Cootamundra was chosen as .the
town, (or a council meeting,. held
on July 22. ?. . j
.Mrs.; P. Davidson, Group Presi
. dent;. was In the., .chair, .. and
' 'representatives and visitors from
11* branches were present., I
.Cootamundra members wel
comed delegates, and provided
hot, scpnes.and tea on arrival. ; |
1 Branches present were: Ade
long, Batlow, Illabo, Stocklnbin
£ol, Cootamundra, Barmedman,'
Qundagai, Dirnaseer, Bethungra,
Eurongllly, and YarrangobUly.
Apologies were received . from
Junee, Talllmba, Ungarie, Ardle
than, West Wyalong and Mrs.
Beverldge. Influenza seemed the
reason for so many branches be
ing, absent. ?' |
Mrs. Davidson welcomed all
present, after complimenting Mrs'.
Hutchison' on her stirring ren
dition of the National Anthem. |
The secretary, ? Mrs. Roche
(Adelong), read a great deal of
correspondence. ' I
A letter of thanks was received
from Mrs. Brooks, State Presi-(
dent, -for 'flowers presented to
her by Mrs. Davidson at annual'
conference. ?'?'???? I
' It was moved that guest speak-'
ers 'for International Day have
expenses paid by the branch or!
branches concerned.
Forms will be purchased from
bead office for branch reports to
councils and conferences. )
Notice of motion given: 'That'
' la future all money from branch- .
es be sent direct to head office.';
President's Report
?Mrs. Davidson reported having
attended general conference and
th6 lnarvellous experience it. was/
She-further Impressed on all
members, whether delegates or
' to'attCnd whenever possible,
as there was interest far all. And
if one could not attend, then the
next best thing was to read
'Country ? Life,' as they covered
all* the conference and reported it
so splendidly. ! ? i - .
:'Mrs (Davidson thanked ; . . Mrs.
.Beveridge/. although absent/, for
her tours- to so many branches
dnd-to' Bpeak-lorthelr : Inter
national Day. I
: - ' (The president? also, appealed for.
. ?; alli-to rhelp. 'the '^'appeal for
? , . fate, of the men
and women.-of' tomorrow ?; was
i 1 largtly.'ln. ourhands..',! ' I
. ..Receiving debutantes at Ardle- '
thail i C W.A. ' Ball, and - being
? g-ucst of honor at Cootamundra's
. . International Day; were greatly
? enjoyed- by. Mrs. ^vldson/ who 1
:.??? congratulated the branches on'
tHelr fine work. ^ |
, Mrs. Davidson had, the honor I
to receive a replica' of f the
'Charles Lloyd Janes Challenge
. ? ? Cup,' at general conference;' and
? , y.aiso .to place it on . the mantle-1
i ; - y '..piece : of . - Cootamundra 'a1' ?» 'j Rest
.?,? j'-;Room.' This was agreed unanl-' j
'? i ; '.ni^usly as a suitable place for'the
cup.'/Mrs. Hutchison; Coota-'
. ? (inundrar 'suitably responded ' an.!
^ behalf of her branch, for the
v - i . i'ihonor of holding the cup ? The1
' geneiosity of Mr Charles Lloyd'
Jonesv in presenting 14 replica
? i.-.v..; cups: was very noteworthy 1 I
Secretary's Report '
?Mrs. Roche gave a report full'
aT activity, She had arranged ?
..:??? Mrs. '.Beveridge's tours through- 1
out/the group, .and reported large
. , correspondence, telephone, and
personal work done
Treasurer's Report'
. Mrs. Maltland - (Barmedman)
? ' gave her report, 'and showed the
group* funds to be In a very
.. healthy, position. Many branches
had still ; not paid group fees, and ?
/were reminded to . do so as soon
as possible. : -a- :.! ?
?^Pup Repres^ntative's Report j
, Mrs. Hamilton (Illabo) said
? ; ho^r much she enjoyed, her .work
.at executive /.and of. the very fine 1
women, she met, and also of the 1
splendid chairmanship ot' Mrs
? Brpoks,;. State President, v ?: |'
...Mrs. Hamilton added that to
e jpport C.W.A. appeals, first and 1
, foremost,, was still to be kept in
mind. This was essential to ob
tain ( their objectives. The joy of
of p. many mothers and child
ren who can, and do, have lovely
holidays at our seaside and moun-,
rain h/tfMAe ' nrnirnp fham ''
VL thy. Mis. Hamilton told ot. her
i; iUt one aftertoon, to Keera
1 & ho use, where a mother and 8
^?^idrcn were 'wanted guests,'
''Jlgut,jtUicir joy and benefit from
. holiday. j
' suggested that an article be
p£nfe-! and handed to all immi
preqtff. telling them what C.W.A.
can do for;, them.. That C.W.A.
had been asked to be represented
fct local governments and shire
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