WAHAROA.

Te Aroha News, Volume XII, Issue 1751, 17 July 1895, Page 2

WAHAROA.

(By our own Corr ospqndent.) \

- Monday A very successful concert was given in the schoolroom on Friday evening. The building wascrowded, and,the audience thoroughly enjoyed the items. All performed their parts well, but much thanks are due to Mrs Selby and Mrs Hunter,, who accompanied the singers, to Mrs Murray^,whose singing was much appreciated, and to Miss French,' to who came from Te Aroha to help us, and who was a concert in himself . £6 16s 6d was taken at the door for the libraryfund. The following 1 is the pror gramme Overture, * Caliph of Bagdad",’ Mrs Selby; glee, ‘Caller Herrin,’ Company ;violin trio, ‘ Blue Bells of Scotland,’ Miss Graham, Messrs'Watson and Fawsman; song, ‘ I’m a Friar of orders grey,’ Selby; trio, ‘ The. Bells,’ Mesdames Murray and Selby, and Mr Thomas; song, ‘ Are you there Moriarty,’ Mr Hillian, encored; violin trio, ‘ Bagpipes,’ Miss-Gjraham, Messrs Watson and Foreman; recitation, ‘The invehtQrV wife.,’ Miss MoS-n, encorfed; duet, Country courtships,’ Mrs Murray and Mr Hunter, encored ; sohg, ‘ S vvannee river, Mrs r Hunter j sohg, ‘ Shannon shore,’ Mr Watson; piano ‘ Mrs" Selby-; -sohg, 1 Barhey take the homb' agaih/ ,Mr.: Foreman;. song* * Hathloen, ’. Mr Wilson ; song, ' Laugh and grow fat,’ :Mr Thomas, and Chorus; song, * The cows are in,; the corn;’ Mrs BEuntei I ;sduet,Money ;matters;’ Mrs Murrayafid Mr Selby, 1 encored;'•sbhg,- J Both" ’ Miss French ; ; song,. ‘ Daddy/' Mrs Murray, encored"; duet, French and Mr Mclndoe-,- 'hpng, ; .‘ otff .toPhitidelphia/ Hr Mclndpe, encored ; duet,. ‘ Upper ten and lower five,’ Mr Hilliahi. and Mr Simp'soh, encored; ‘ Laughing Chorus,’ Company. ■ ‘The house.and contents of Mr ,W. Pevreal .was " totally; destroyed by fire this morning. - The ; inmates had; a narrow escapes Mrs Pevreal awakened about 2.30. a.riir found her bed-room full of smoke, going to ascertain the, cause found the living room one mass

of flames, she got the children out as, quickly as possible. Owing to the held the fire had got;, they were unable to save anything, just escaping with their lives., Mr Pevreal was pyvay from home at i-the > time. fivMuchf: sympathy is feit for them, as Mr arid Mrs Pevreal are hardworking settlers, and have a large family.