MISSIONS TO SEAMEN

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 947, 14 October 1910, Page 6

MISSIONS TO SEAMEN

;■ A very-pleasant time-was spent:in.:the 'Mission bo.Seamen Institute on 'Wednesday' I when the sailors in port were entertained, at an' all-day- picnic;.by the Missioner' XMr. James-Moore)'; and his workers.- : All kinds of. parlour games, wcroindulged in, the following winning prizes :—Misses, 'Talbot-. and'. Ovenden: Messrs. J.VYarker (3); H. Clegg, H. Hefferon, Goss, -G.' Selby, ..South (2), J. li. Cuinmings,;-. ■■' J. Galbraith, H. ; Peterson, -and J.; Dunn; The institute was well : nlled in. the evening, when a limelight lantern' exhibition was given by Mr. G. W." Barltrop.. Scones of England, Norfolk Island, Sydney,'and various: other ,views. were':'shown; :;;';Mr;' Gardner ' enlivening c the proceedings' by. presiding at" the piano; The prizes (donated .by Mrs. Aldous); wero presented .to the winners,during 'tha : .'evening. ' Lunch' and tea wore provided by-the choir,- congregation, and' friends' of:'the''Mission,: and supper ; .by;:Mrs. - Godber. •"A hearty vote :of- thanks-.was '-'.given-', to. l-Mr.-i. Barltrop, and' to all who assistcd'in .making the ;day' such a' pronounced "success. ;"i