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\ 1.1. SON. Sept. 27. A most successful concert was held in the Wesley Hall. The chair was taken by the Rev. K. I). Patchett, who urged the parents to assist the Superintendent in every way by sending the children regularly. The service song, “The Saving of Daddy, was rendered. Lengthy programme was given by the children. Songs, recitations and musical items, also two dialogues, “Duty First,” and Pleasure Afterwards,” and “The Sick Baby,” the latter causing much merriment. The usual vote of thanks and the National Anthem brought the concert to a close. Oct. 16. Forty-two children were present, and an address was delivered to them by Miss Haves on the evils of tobacco-smoking, who read two good stories. Two new members joined. Meeting closed with prayer. Oct. 30. Good attendance of children, and two more members joined, bringing the number of members to ninety. A vote of sympathy was passed with our organist, Rita Cook, who has been ill. Mrs Judson gave an interesting address on Mercy, which was enjoyed by a” Ray Knapp was appointed Band of Merc y Superintendent. Thirty members wished to become members of the Band of Mercv.
Session c losed in October. Attendance good. Owing to counter-attrac-tions tor Armistice celebrations, the members could not prepare for the proposed L.T.L Social, so decided to held a picnic »n Mr Russell’s grounds, but the seriousness of the epidemic resulted in postponing it until a later date.
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White Ribbon, Volume 24, Issue 282, 18 December 1918, Page 13
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