A SCHOOL PIANO.
END OF A "LITTLE : MISUNDERSTAND- ■ ■■. - - IXG." What innocent , instruments can be made - he ±, SOU M? e of s ® r 'oul : disagreements was recentljr Illustrated inHho case of the Wadestown. School Committee, who disagreed'with the headmaster over a matter which concerned the school piano;.-- It is satisfactory to learn that the creases have all Keen ironed out, and that the committee is. likely to_ concentrate all its eflorts, in conjunction .with others, -for-the good of the school and - scholars. Some credit for bringing aboiit a more amiable atmosphere is due. to the Ilev. T. G.Kay, who addressed the following , letter to the: chairman of Monday'! meeting:— .' " "The Vicarage, 'Wa'destowri, ■ «... ' April 26, 1908. ~10 the Chairman Monday eveniiig's. .meeting. "I am sorry that, owing to pressure ' of work, lam unable to accede to tho -. nnmorous requests that I:have received ~ W stand as a candidate for our School ■ ComMttee. But I should, like ,to make a ' suggestion, arid it is .this : That school- ' master; committee) ■ and people should, ; for;'the sake■ of the children, work to- v gethfer to, Vpay for tho piano; • I shall ;be most willing to' helj). When: people . 'are iill uhited'it.'is diflicult to raise : .money for any object, but' it is far " ; more, so /when'there is a division: \ou . '.will be hear that I have seen .:tho late Chairman arid; Secretary.of our. School Committee, also the headmaster, . arid they are all willing to shake hands and work to pay for the piano, which , is now at .the school, and which, un- . fortunately, was. the , cau&e - of_ a. little : misunderstanding.—-I am, yours truly, T. G. Kay." v^'-
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 184, 29 April 1908, Page 6
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269A SCHOOL PIANO. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 184, 29 April 1908, Page 6
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