Gisborne

New Zealand Tablet, 1 April 1920, Page 23

Gisborne

(From our ow-n correspondent.) rp, r ,. , , , March 24. The Gisborne celebrations of St. Patrick’s Day were most enjoyable. A school children’s picnic was held at Mr Con ISeenan s beautiful place at Ormond, where the children had a glorious time. The members of the school committee, and a parochial committee, presided over by Rev. Father Brady, had control of the picnic arrangements. . ' At a meting on Sunday to make arrangements for the school social on Easter Monday, Rev. Father Lane thanked those who had, under Father Brady’s direction, made the St. Patrick’s Day celebration so successful. tt 1 ' rn Patrick’s Night an enjoyable concert was given in H.M. Theatre. The Irish songs and dances, also the instrumental items, were greatly appreciated hv a large audience. ‘ &