MEETINGS & ENTERTAINMENTS

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 130, 1 June 1907, Page 6

MEETINGS & ENTERTAINMENTS

XORTHCOTB ATHENAEUM. The fottnlshtly meetins of the Jfortheete fA;tl»en»enm tools place last evening !n TartT's Halt at Xorthcote. The chair was •cenpied by Mr. .F. T. Jeffrey, and there was a large attendance, Inclnding several new BiMobeiE. A Tery pleasan-r -two honre were tfevoteii" to linpromptu' speeches, the speakers being Mrs. Cavaye, Miss Darcy, Messrs. H. H. Hunt, B. C. C. Harrison. A. Waterworth, H. W. Wi;diag. A. H. Horri■on, A. Greenslade, E. J. Trematn. Geo. Carter, A. Potter, W. Chetwynd, A. E. Greeßslade, and B. and tr. aunt. - BIBKBJfHEAD BAXD OF HOPE. The winter session of the Birkenhead Band of Hope was opened last in the Weslej-an Schoolroom. The chair was ercnpied by Mr. F. Sooster, and the building was packed with au enthuslasric audience. The proceedings took the form of a concert, the programme being as follows: —Pianforte duet. 'MJss E. and Master Ailnn Wbite: recitation. Miss Evplyn Wilson; song, ".The Gift." Mrs. Ed. Wallis; recitation. Miss Dorothy Pitt: pianoforte solo. Miss N. Whiter: recitation. Miss Ada Pitt: address. "The Erils of Drint." by the chairman: recitation. Miss Gwen. Pitt: recitation. Mr. H. Rawlinson: two dis!ognes. tntitled "Whom Should W(> Marry;" and "Oct of Work." Trbicii caused considerable diversion, were fiven by the ladies and seven little sirts.