ORDER OF RECHABITES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 15449, 9 May 1912, Page 3

ORDER OF RECHABITES

Tlio fortnightly meeting of tho Sobriety Tent was lieid in Uio \ outig Men's hiBtitute, iN'ortli-East Valley, mi Monday liim, at 7.3(1 p.m. Tlio business of the tout wa£ adjoui'iiotl until 8.30 p.m., until which timo tlio Juvenile Tent joined tho adults, wluui they entertained ouch other. U.K. iiro. Johnson occupied tho chair, and piv.iiilrti over a fair attendance of members. Ono caiulidato was initiated and three were pio|K«-vd. Jt was divided to open tho lent at 7.30 p.m. on Monday, the iWlli jnst., iu order to ennble the biwih'ss to be proceeded with quickly, iu view of the social entertainment io be lieJd afterwards. Tho fortnightly meeting of the Hope of tlw Valley Tent w;us held in the Young Men's Institute, Xortb-lvict Valley, (vn Miaihl.iv. C.li, IStx). Johnson ocClipiixl llio eluiir, and pivsided over a email attendance of member. At 7.50 ]).m, tho members of the Juvenile Tent wow joiinxl by tho of the Sobriety Tent, when a combined entertainment was hold. Tito fortnightly meeting of the Star of tho South Tout was held in the tent room, Wo-sley street-, South Duuedin. on Monday Tho Chief KuW, Him. Haruoti, o|H'iied tho nieotii!g,(ind as the Provincial Chief lluler iHio. 1?. l'arr.mt) was presejit, ho was invited to prefitlc over tlw uuxding. Two candidates wero initiated, and a ooiumittiv was appointed to report, oil tho forming of n juvenile tent. JJw. Harnett atul liro. Hnrmon waro ap[x>intod delegates to tlio stibdirtrid mooting. An invitation was received and acceptcd to visit the Sobriety TonL Tho llopo of Diuiodin Tent paid an official visit., mul aftci - the business wna gono tlirougU tho mooting wis Uirown open for liarmony. Afterwards light refreshments wero handed round, and a plojsnnt owning was f[>ont togethpr.