OLD BOYS' REUNION.
The annual reunion gathering promoted hy tbe Old Boys' Association of St. Peter's Presbyterian Church, Orey Lynn, toolplace on Monday evening, and was a most successful function. The Church Hall was decorated, and there were displayed photographs and trophies bringing back memories of life and times together. After the singing of 'the .National Anthem an interval of silence was observed, in honour of those who. gave their lives ia the Great War. An excellent musical and elocutionary programme was provided I>y Messrs. Menzies', Wright, Finlayson, Bruce, Carlsen. Ramsay, Davie, Paterson, Constantino and Gilmour and Master Doull. Intervals in same were filled up with speech and reminiscences, contributed to by Res. Thos. Hallday (who presided), the Hon. G. J. Garland, M.L.C., Messrs. P. W. Brinsden, Bannatyne, Murphy, Campbell and others. The secretary, Mr. A. D. Campbell, to whom a .special vote of thanks wag accorded for his services, reported on the work of the 'committee for the .year. A proposal to hold, the next reunion at a season more suited to the country members was approved, and the officers were re-elected, with the addition of Mr. C. A. Little to the committee.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 261, 3 November 1926, Page 16
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