A HAPPY BANQUET.

Wairarapa Age, 23 May 1928, Page 4

A HAPPY BANQUET.

MOTHERS AND SONS AT Y.M.C.A. The Mayoress, Mrs. T. Jordan, presided at the annual Mother and Son lea, which was held in the Y.M.C.A yesterday. There was a large attendance, about 160 persons being present, and the gathering proved a very happy one. A good programme of musical and elocutionary items was rendered, and was thoroughly appreciated by all the A HBn ?y side « President of the Y.M.CA., spoke a few words of welcome, after which the tea commenced. . Items were rendered by the following:—Recitation, Master lan ColeJ ' V ’. Ga r™- + F’ McCa^ r y; recitation, Mrs. R Smith song, Masters C. Churchill, W K. Wright and O. and D.’ Vibert; solo, Mrs. F. Shearer. Mrs. E d ‘/nt oleman was acc Ohipanist. t ? ast ° Motherwas proposed y Master Donald Milne. “A boy has b6t^k friend than hi* mother,“ he -.F he faet . that onr mothers are n ® to-night shows us that. It shows that they are interested in what we are interested in. We arc here and 3how the “ off to others, for every one of us here thinks hl Mr7 n E"w e w S th ® b ? St ° f the lot ” n,’™ ' xY’ Weymouth, on behalf of he mothers responded ’and thanked nrp s b n yS n. Wh v h° nour ed them, and exwnnlJd the hope that a)! the boys Sns gr ° W " P t 0 noble and good an'd'tol.F'tk 1 ’ B « rOr aadrea sed the boys family and - tor7 of the Garfield GarfeM “hX/ ” SC J° amo of Jam « trurt in k H ’ mother ‘ s faith and Mrs S °” WS eaid YMCA'S™"’ president of tho