Hibernian Society, Dunedin

New Zealand Tablet, Volume L, Issue 22, 7 June 1923, Page 17

Hibernian Society, Dunedin

ST. JOSEPH’S BRANCH. * The fortnightly meeting of St. Joseph’s branch, of the H.A.C.B. Society, was held on Tuesday evening, the 29th ult., at St. Joseph’s Hall, Rattray Street. The president (Bro. J. J. Marlow, jun.) presided, and there was a large attendance of office-bearers and members. Sick pay and accounts were passed for payment, and other business matters attended to. Bro. D. Mcßride, delegate to the council of Friendly Societies, 4 gave a report of the proceedings at the recent meeting, and was accorded a vote of thanks. It was decided to hold a euchre tournafticnt in the hall on the 19th inst. The president announced that the annual Communion of the society would take place at the 8.30 o’clock Mass on Sunday, the 10th inst., at the

Sacred Heart Church, North-east Valley. He urged members to attend in full strength and, if possible, establish a record gathering. A social hour was spent at the conclusion of the business. ST. PATRICK’S BRANCH, SOUTH DUNEDIN. The fortnightly meeting of the above branch was held in the Catholic Schoolroom, Macandrew Road, South Dunedin, on Wednesday evening, the 30th ult. The president (Bro. E. Mcllroy) presided, and the attendance wts numerous. The usual routine business (including the passing for payment of sick pay and accounts) was transacted.' It was arranged to hold a euchre tournament on the 11th inst. At the-conclusion of business all present took part in a question competition, the winner being Bro. F. Mullin, v.p. ' '