BIS FIRST ATTEMPT. Young N enrich hud scarcely made his debut in society when lie louncl it necessary to decline an invitation to a reception., owing to a previous engagement. He did so by penning the following note‘•Mr J. Henry •Sevirich declines with pleasure Mrs Vaii Ujppson s mvit at ion for tlie 21st, aud tli;niks hoi extremely for having given him the opportunity lo do so/’ A LA MODE. “AVllicit is the first and most important sacralyientasked a Sun-day-school teacher of a girl preparing for confirmation. “’Marriage,” was the prompt response. “No, baptism is the first- and most important sacrament." the teacher corrected. “Not in our family," said the pupil haughtily; “we are respectable.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2116, 15 February 1908, Page 4 (Supplement)
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