Mr F R Hunter presided
Members present Messrs Beddows Tear
EH Robinson K Robinson W Robinson
Robshaw Hunt Moutter Prest Booth and the secretary JAkers
The Minutes
Mr Hunt pro Mr Beddows sec that the minutes of the last meeting be confirmed
Correspondence
The secretary read a letter from the Red Lion Hotel Spalding stating that they could not provide us with tea.
Annual Show
Mr Hunt said that the Landlord of the Whinney Moor wanted £5/5/- for the rent of room for the Annual Show. The members were greatly surprised. Mr Hunt said he would find an opener for the
Annual Show
Mr Beddows pro Mr Robshaw sec
That the matter be left to Mr Hunter
Mr Beddows pro Mr Tear sec
That the Perkins Prize be left as last year
Trip to Shaford
Mr W Beddows pro Mr W Robinson sec
That tea be arranged for by the Secretary for 5 oclock Sunday May 8th
Mr Hunt pro Mr Robshaw sec
That the time be 5.30
Amendment carried
Judge
Pro Mr W Robinson sec Mr Eyre
That Messrs Midgley E H Robinson
& Beddows be judges
Pro Mr Tear sec Mr Beddows
That Mr W Robinson & Mr Eyre be judges for Altofts Show
Mr Eyre was asked to see Horbury Chrysanthemum Society re loan of vases & our Black Cloth
Mr Hunter to feych same.
Horbury members agreed to fix staging and fill bottles on Friday May 15th two of whom volunteered to be at Mr Hunter’s at 7pm to load van.
The Secretary next broached the subject of a Raffle to raise Funds
Mr Hunter promised eggs and whiskey
Mr W Robinson said coal or cigarettes would make tickets sell. Mr Beddow promised 2 bags of coal.
Meeting closed 8.50
Mr Hunter then raffled 1 jar of Bilberries
& 1 jar Blackcurrants. Raffle realised
7/- 2/6 was paid for room
4/6 profit.
Monday May 2nd the Secretary & President drew up the raffle and tickets were delivered to all members on May 3rd
