Mangatoki.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 2754, 23 June 1894, Page 4

Mangatoki.

\ ; (FROM-A COBBBSPONDENI.) STDhe monthly mating of the Band of Bjjjjj'was held in. the schoolroom 'on Wednesday >. evening, the room being orovstfedr to excess. The oommitee mast be congratulated $& the success of their meetings, The following ladies and gentlemen took part:— Opening dnet, Mrs Solly" and Mißs Prebble; reoitation, Jessie Sainebury, " The beggar child "; song, Mr Alford, ''Place where the old horse died "; .recitation, A. Preece, " The tipplers frjight " ; song, Miss Martin, " The eong that"*reached my heart " ; recitation, Mr Parrott, ••• Betsy and I are out," and for a well merited encore gave " How ■Betßy and I made it up ;" speech, Bey W. Wood ; song, Miss Prebble, «' She gently breathes;" recitation, Grace Solly, »♦ Tommy's dreadful dream;" Bong, Mr Silvester, "Don't marry" a man if be drinks j" reoitation, W. Simpson, " The auotion ; * dialogue, "No Place like home," Mrs Bohy, Mr J Gardiner, and R. Burke, created r*roare of laughter, recitation, G. Knoff, England and her Queen; song Mr Alford, " Tbe oldroatio bridge " ; reading, A. Eogers, «• The grindstone;" song, Mies Martin, " Qneen of the earth;" reoitation, Winnie Solly, •• Hohenlindea ;" eong, Mr Silvester, 11 We'd better bide a wee " ; recitation, J. Reed,.. " Pat and the pip " ; book, Mrs Solly, "Pilgrim fathers;" reading, Mr Gardiner, " Tradegy at Sloans."