CELTIC CLUB

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2161, 29 May 1914, Page 9

CELTIC CLUB

ANNUAL MEETING HELD. j _ Tlio second annual meeting of tlie j Celtic Club was held last evening, tit. j C'ahill presiding. The .inuu.il t-eport. wlUcJi was adapted, stated Uiat tfie session was opened 011 Juno 6 by a lecture entitled '''lite Celtic Kace ami its Influence oh .British Life and Letters.' , The erasing, ims so . successful tliat, by special request, the : locturo was repeated on Julv 0. Professor H. M'ltenzit), M.A., of V/etorla College, was the lecturer on both occasions. On August 1, Mr. B. •'lYogoar' lectured on "Celtic. Ime and Custom*." '•Charles Stowar.t ParneU" was the next subject, the _jpea.kes- being Mr '. V. G-ai-vin, who delivered a eomjireiiensivo and. learned address. Id January last the celebrated Irish Urn*. Mr. John iVCat-. mack, was entertained at supper hf the club. The- attendant of .moihWs has been very stiti&faetev. Tlw blanoosheot showed a credit of £18 J3s. 7d., which-, considering the club's limited re* sources, was considered, satisfactory. Tho thanks rf the clulr wete due t» thoso who had gisiMi tectum, and also to tho musical director, Sir. JSick, andthose who assisted him at tlie various musical ontertiimiwmts jjrovlsfed. Mr. M. O'Katim moved; "fitat- the annual subscription to the club be reduced to ten shillings a .war!" This was seconded by Sir. J. JlXJifath. Slid carried.. The election of officers resulted as follows;— President. Prhiessor H, M'Kcnzie; yjee-pfeSKients, Dr. A. Martin, Dr. Caltill, Messrs,. 0, Wincferr, Martin Kennedy, C. W. Hendrcy, f. J. Griffin, and A. A. Gdrfigan; *eereta*,y, Mr. M. O'Kane;' treastiiof, J. P. O'Leary; Executive C<3t!iinit4e:e i Messrs. J. J. M'Gr*t:ii, C, W. Efiiidj-ey. *\ M'Parland, J. JffireSfl. On tlie motion of Mf\ J. S.F(Jrai!i., the retiring president {Mr, Qiihi'li), who did not seek re-election, was accordecj ft hearty vote, of. ttaiilss for past eoiv vices.