Meetings.
Two evening meetings were organised while Convention was in session. The first was under the auspices of Convention, and was held at the Baptist Church, Vivian Street, being presided over by Mrs Schnackentierg. Addresses wen given by Mcsdames Atkinson and Sheppard, and the Misses Powell and Roberts. A Temperance dialogue entitled, “ The Congress of Nations, ’ was cleverly given by fifteen girls, each representing a different nationality, and the performance was much applauded. The second meeting was held in Trinity Wesleyan Church (Mrs Schnackenberg presiding), when the report and balancesheet of the Giris’ Association in connection wytlyfhe W. C. T. U. were presented by Mrs Wright. These reports were moit encouraging, and showed active and earnest work on the part of the promoters. Addresses were given by Miss Powell, Mesdainea A'kinson and Sheppard, and the ‘ Congress of Nations” wa> given. Musical items were also rendered, and were much appreciated. An afternoon me ting was held at the camp of the Seventh Contingent on Sunday afternoon, when so ne of our Convention members took part
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/WHIRIB19010401.2.14
Bibliographic details
White Ribbon, Volume 6, Issue 71, 1 April 1901, Page 12
Word Count
174Meetings. White Ribbon, Volume 6, Issue 71, 1 April 1901, Page 12
Using This Item
Women's Christian Temperance Union New Zealand is the copyright owner for White Ribbon. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this journal for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. This journal is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Women's Christian Temperance Union New Zealand. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this journal, please refer to the Copyright guide