ORPHANS' CLUB
rv. nlg ¥ ,°, f tbe seas °n of the Orphans dub was held in the club rooms, Stuart street, last night. The chairman Bro. G W. M Jntoah) presided over a largo gathering of both members and inends, and altogether a most enjoyable evening was spent. Tho chairman read greetings from a kindred body in Auckland He went on to say that the club had a successful period last year, and startling events had taken place all over the world* Inoy were now looking forward to the time wheif tho Peace Treaty would bo signed. 0 club felt tho loss of several valued members at the war, but would welcome back those who were spared to return. Th* speaker hoped the coming season would be a successful one Regret was expressed that Bro. G. B. Laidlaw, leader of tho orchestra, was unable to be present on account of sickness, and members wished him a speedy recovery. ■ It was resolved that the club celebrate Empire Day as had been the custom in the past.
The followmg contributed to the musical portion of tie entertainmentSomrs— Messrs F. Bauchop, S. G. AngelJ R T-T-Bryant, L. W. Dobbie, J M'Nish • humorous songs-Messrs J. A. Hag-itt, J. MOonnell; recitations, C. H. Russell • cornet solo, Mr Kerr; piano solo, Mr J w' Thompson; and a story by Mr S. Solomon bpeeches were made by Messrs C E §&s!&*
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17630, 21 May 1919, Page 2
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233ORPHANS' CLUB Otago Daily Times, Issue 17630, 21 May 1919, Page 2
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