WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10658, 13 June 1912, Page 5

WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.

CONCERT AT THE TOWN HALL.

The Mastterton Town Hall was well tilled las-t evening, when the Wairarapa Caledonian Society held the first of their series of winter concerts. That these concerts are to become an institution An Maefterfeon was evidenced by the attendance last evening, and the enthusiastic reception recei- > ved by these who contributed to the evening's programme. The feature of the eon cert was the dancing of the / Paulin'g children, while the selections of the. Society's tripe Band were splendidly received, and giving to the entertainment a pronounced Galedoniiui atmosphere. Miss Nellie Hogg's interpretation of the recitation, "Home, Sw«et Homie" was of a very high, quality, and merited the, aippilause .with iwhich it vr,a& received. Miss Twohill sang the popular song, "Tit for T'at" in good voice, and Messrs Hallll arid Green, who are two of Masterton's most popular artists, gave excellent renderings,, and received quajte an ovation. The various other items were excellently received. The programme as a whole is deslerving of the-highest praise, and | the Caledonian Society are to be con- i grattuilated on piroouirilng the services of-/such, talenited Vilfcists. Most of .the credit for the. unqualified sflMoess of the concert rests with Mr ,W. GiHeapie, the energetic secretary of 1 the {society, <Mr J. Geargeeoni presided,- and at the conclusion of the, evening's entertainment thanked thosie who bo ably contributed to the evening's enjoyment, .and also the large audience for , their attendance. Mr* A. J. Cooper, L.A.8.,A.T.C.,L., acted as lacoompanJste. The following is the programme:— Overture, the Pipe Band; song, "Tom Brown," Mr J. Gray; recitation, "Home, Sweet Home," Miss Nellie Hogg; Shcaum Tribubhas., Miss Lily Paul/ ing; song, '"Draw the Sword Scot- j 'land," Mr H. F. Green; recitation, "The Scottish Emigrant's Farewell," | Miss Maggie Donald; Highland Reel, four wee Pauling®; descriptive eong, "Difference Between East and West," Mr H. Hall; overture, Pip•ars Alf. Paailiinig and OF. O'Gorinor; song, "The Romany Lass," Mr S. Kingston; recitation, Miss Maggie Williams; song, "Tit for Tat,". Miss j Twohdll; Highland Flings four wee Paulin'gs; song, "Nirvana," Mr" H. \ F. Green; song, "The Banks of Loch Lomond," Ma- J. rJlder; character song, "W'h'at sballi il buy 'for ma ipearie?" Mi' H. Hall.