MEETINGS AND SOCIAL GATHERINGS.

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14666, 15 May 1913, Page 9

MEETINGS AND SOCIAL GATHERINGS.

The openintr social in connection with the St. Aibans Literary and Musical Society took place on Monday evening, when the llugby street Social Hall was well filled. The Rev. H. E. Bellhouse presided, and announced that a lecture on "The Passion Play of Oberanuaer■yau" -would bo given by Mr W. HTrisgs, Editor cf "The Press/ A topical debate. "Are the Present lJay Demands of Labour Justifiabler" li«« been arrangeti, and a night set apart for the discussion of .1 New Zealand De- m fence Hill. A choice programnio ot musical and vocal items wn.« contributed by the Misses Davis, Gulliver, Harrop, Harrison, Mrs Edgar, Mrs Hindle, and Messrs Edgar. Olds and Harrison. Tho young men of tho Society acted as hosts, much to the appreciation ot the audience. The Pride of Christchurch Tent, Independent Order of Rccliabites, held its usual fortnightly meeting on Monday, P.C.R. Bro. Hopkins presiding- Six candidates were 'proposed for membership, and three ealidfdatcs woro initiated into the Order, it was decided to enter the Hide Club in the junior grade for the Miniature Riilo Association s competitions. At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Sunbeam Kindergarten. Mi=s Hull reported that thorn were 3G children on tlio roll, and that the following amounts had been received: —School ; collections, £1 3s Id: annual suhscrip- , tions, 12s; and donations. 2a Gd. It I was decided to meet on the 22ml inst. to make arrangements for holding a social.

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