FRENCH CLUB
Last Wednesday's musical soiree at the French Club was presided over by Captain Barclay. The principal item was a comedy entitled "Un. Ours," which caused much amusement. Miss Mead took tho character of Madamo Popova, a young widow; Mr. Whetton personated Smirnoy, a'retired artillery officer; and Mr. White filled- tho role of Louka, Madame's domestic. ■ Captain Barclay sang "Chanson du l'lorien ; Miss Simon played two piano solos ("Hesitation" and "Lβ Brook"); Miss do Cleene sang "Robert—toi .quo j'aime" and "Serenade do Zanetta"; Miss R. Van Staveren. contributed two vocal items, one being the flower song from "Faust," and the other "L'Kte"; Mr. J. Eigg gave a recitation. The accompaniments were played' by Jladamu Cope-Dowsing, Miss Mackintosh, and Madame Dechanet-Macintoßu.
• The Bishop of London has received replies fro.m almost all of his clergy to his letter on national service. The Rural Deans have been asked to deal in the first instance with those who can offer a limited amount of time. • The allocation of those who have volunteered for various forms of full-time_ national service ie being proceeded with, and they will be informed of tie Bishop's wishes with as little" delay as possible.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3090, 22 May 1917, Page 2
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195FRENCH CLUB Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3090, 22 May 1917, Page 2
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