SOUTHBRIDGE.
A very enjoyable social was held on Wednesday evening in tho PresbyteriaiHall, Southbridge, and there was a very good attendance, despito the adverso weather conditions. Tho Rev. G. Lindsay, who presided, explained that the function was being held with a view to the formation of a young men's debating club, to be open to young men of any denomination. It was resolved to form a club, and, judging by the enthusiasm displayed by, the young men present, the ultimate success of the society seems assured. The following officers were elected: —President, Rev. G. Lindsay; vice-presidents, Rev. H. G. Hawkins and Mr C. Thompson: convener, Mr W. Simpson* secretary, Mr T. Carter; committee, Messrs R.-B. B. Willis. W. Bishop, G. Abbott, D. Tong, and W. Simpson (with power to add). A musical programme helped materially towards making the evening enjoyable, the performers being Mrs McDowell, Misses Sinipson, Bishop, and S. Withers, Messrs W. Bishop and C. Thompson, and Master Horace Milne. Games were also indulged in, and at th© closo the ladies provided supper.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14976, 25 May 1914, Page 5
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174SOUTHBRIDGE. Press, Volume L, Issue 14976, 25 May 1914, Page 5
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