A Good House

NZ Truth, Issue 1184, 9 August 1928, Page 6

A Good House

MEET Fred House, of Wanganui. Fred is typically a "bagman" of the old school, and, though now put of the game, his heart still rests with his colleagues of hard times and hale times during many years on the road. ■•■'■• Rounds of the calendar are beginning to leave an impression on Fred's one-time lithesome gait, but they'll never disjunction a strength of character' and cheery personality which have combined m gathering for him a' profound knowledge of men and things. Passionately fond of good music, he'll walk further than most of the young 'uns if at the end there's something worth listening to. And when a man has a soul for music, his heart) is generally tuned to pitch of human sympathy. ' There is not a better known or more dearly-liked 'citizen m the River City to-day than Fred House; and, certainly no livelier member of the Cosmopolitan Club.