MISSIONS, TO SEAMEN.
■ i.v;ir one -006 i isuiiiw situ ••jiiiiunujor;;. , '•> c?'. iTho, sailors:,in,, ;ou, woro, giveit by somo of ctlio sailors..<prosent, ■ Mr; Colpus acting. as accompanist. - A watchiught:serwco was held at.11.30. ni'tbo'chureh, .■when Mi'.>iMoorfi; missioner,? preached a suitablo ;se'rinon. J:', ,i"': !OivNew -iYearYDajf a largo crowd of sailors' cnjoyed-vaii all-day -picnic at. Mrs.'lthodos's estate, The Grange, WadestoWn; Sports-, ofall . kinds- were ■entered , into ;By tlio men, 'and tho following won Moore;-' Cfaig; M'Gorriigle, Messrs'.^Taii'sley, 1 Dorothy, Lawson, Laurie, Felton, Gliadwick, 'M'Auley, Propp, Charlwood,'.'Ean'sley; Bjork, Baker, -Erakine, Stocks,, . jSare, JKane, '. Edgington) Grove, SnowdenV and Hunt.' . A loaiu representing the coisting vessels defeated a Home boat- team .in the' tug-of-war/ ,'ln .the even--iirig a coiic6rfc;'wa's'-provided;by, Miss.'Adeline. Tbler-Curtis . in the ..-Institute, which;'was picked in-every part; , The missioner pre-i .sided,."!' arid 'during ' the -evening ,- several choruses were sung, and: a. conundrum com-! petition- was woiV by-Mr.; Haro '(liidradevi). -The following .contributed items!.,to the, pro-:; gramme:.- "--.-Madame, Mueller, .Misses: 'Mi?' Baker,. Qurtis, Arnold; 'Biickworth,; V. MuMleiy Fleming,. Messrs.-;; Cooper ~arid; ! Potts.;' Misses Arikotell and. Levestain acted ;,as.' accompanists. ;.;A..feature ,of ■ tho -ovening., was ,tho Spanish fan . drills giv<;n by several little maids under- tho direction ,of Miss Curtis. Tho: prizes,-■ most kindly! ■ donated -by. Mrs.-. Aldoiis and, friends,:'wero'presented'. to tho winners 'by .-Miss Curtis. A': hearty ' voto of thanks-was. given; to the. performers and all. who ri)a!do the day -stich.an enjoyable one. .'
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 85, 3 January 1908, Page 2
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227MISSIONS, TO SEAMEN. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 85, 3 January 1908, Page 2
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