On Friday evening & "Night with Bictans" was enioycd by-.St. John's , Debating Society, a* large number being present.. Mr. Nowlwrrv gavo a short-outline of-the lifo of Dickens' and also a reading .from tho Pickwick Papers. Mr.• R., M'Donald r«ad."The Ho.ujc" -from "Sketches." by.. Boz," The-Eamo book beiii" tho subject of'two more ono "The Curate, the Captain," by Mr. F. Rtdgravo; Hie other, /The Beadle," by Mr. L. Andrew. ;i'ho character of Wilkins Mncnwbcr was dwolt upon by Mr: M. S.. Galloway; and. thus the «Tening closed; Mr. J. S. Butler was/in the chair.' , „ .- . ■-.' / .■. -. ■- ■.'. For Cbronio Chest Complaints, '" ' Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is, 6d., 2s. Cd. -..■.: . . ■'. ; -AdvL "Why don't you get , rid of that mule?" "Well, suli," answered Mr. Erastus Pinkley, "I hates to give in.- If.l was to. trade dat mulo off, he'd regard it as a personal victory. He's been tryin' fob (Iβ las' six weeks to get .rid o' nie." •■■ . ".-.■■■■ -
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 604, 6 September 1909, Page 8
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