TRINITY BAND OF HOPE

Evening Star, Issue 19003, 27 July 1925, Page 10

TRINITY BAND OF HOPE

AH EVENING FOR MOTHERS Mothers’ night at the Trinity Band of Hope was held in the Trinity Methodist Schoolroom on Saturday, when there was a (very largo attendance, the schoolroom being crowded. Every mother, as she entered, received a buttonhole of pink and white flowers. The room was artistically decorated in pink and white shades, blossoms, and streamers. The chairman (the .11 cv. Charles Dallaston) welcomed the Bov. R. Raine (president) and Mr Hiett (secretary) of the Baud of Hope Union, and also delegates from other builds of hope. During the evening Mrs F. O. Blamiros delivered an address to mothers, strongly advising them, for the children’s sake, to do all they could for the temperance cause. Between the items on the programme presents were given to those who qualified. At the conclusion of the programme supper was handed round, and the llov. R. Raine thanked the Band of Hope for the very pleasant evening spent, and mentioned that the beauty and talent displayed hud been a grout surprise to him. Mr E. Aslin, on hehall ol the Band of Hope, thanked all those, wlio had contributed' to the success ol tho entertainment. The following was the progroimno presented :—Pianoforte duet, Misses K. and T. Farrell; song, ‘ Mother’s Day.’ Band of Hoperecitation, ‘While Carnations,’ Band of Hope Juniors; solo and chorus, ‘The Host Friend of All,’ Miss Alywn Laurie; _ recitation, ‘Mother’s Love,’ Master S. Johnson; solo, ‘Cradle Song,’ Miss I’. West; sketch, ‘ Crowning Queen Mother,’ Junior Y.W. Bible Class; solo, ‘Lead Me to Jesus,’ Miss Melba Wilson; recitations, ‘ Two Glasses,’ ‘ A Girl’s Mother,’ Miss G. Boll; 1 A Tribute of Love,’ Band of Hope; sketch, ‘ Mother’s Day Out,’ Senior Y.W. Bible Class; solo, ‘Lullaby Land,’ Miss lua Davis; recitations, ‘Mother’s Hands,’ ‘ Father at Breakfast Time,’ bliss P. Rustou; solo, ‘Memories of Mother,’ Mr H. Blackwood; three links, ‘ Love, Gratitude, Service,’ Misses Koa Neale and Huia Mason; recitation, ‘When Daddy Comes Home Like This,’ J. Bell; solo and chorus. ‘ Making Mother Happy,’ Misses G. and J. Bell; recitation, ‘A Little Chap,’ Master J. M‘Dougall; solo, ‘My Mother,’ Master Stuart Henderson; solo and chorus, ‘ Nobody Knows But Mother,’ bliss Koa Neale; topical song, Y.bl. Bible Class; tableau, ‘A Bouquet of Flowers,’ Band of Hope.