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Rushden Industrial Co-operative Society


Rushden Echo, 29th June 1900, transcribed by Kay Collins

Presentation—The Rushden Women’s Co-operative Guild on Tuesday presented Mrs Vann, who for some time has been their president, with a sewing chair and footstool, as a token of regard and appreciation of her services. The presentation was made by Mrs Woods, now president of the Guild, and Mrs Vann suitable replied.

The Rushden Echo, 13th May 1898, transcribed by Kay Collins

SOCIAL EVENING—A very enjoyable social evening was held at the Alfred-street schools on Wednesday in connection with the Women's Co-operative Guild. Dancing was kept up until 10 p.m., the music being supplied by Mr. Richardson (pianoforte), and Mr. Corrie Woods (violin). Refreshments were daintly served by Mesdammes Vann, Wilkinson, Percival, Ball, Holloway, Woods, and Miss E. Abblett. Several new members joined.


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