Reading Observer 03-1920
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20, 1920.
THE 'HEADING OBSERVER, SATURDAY,
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PATRICK·~ALL
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AT THEI
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Han was th seen'- of lireat
joviality on St. Patrick's night when a large and
infl ue ntial gathering of sons and Jaughtersof dis-
T he judging for this competltron. J,i,i<h tool '
place during the grand
tressful Erin- and others- dispor fe I themselves to
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the bewitching strains
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done by the '
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follow :- Ladie.: I e ~,is. RayHo~ld ':.Aladdin
Mrs. Van Meuts
Eastern Lady ; 3. MilS
. Mellor" Ifawaian Girl." Gentlemen: I. Mr,
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the ~ vening .
Amongst thosc celebrating the day of Ireland's
.Fatron saint were th~ Mayor and . Ma~oress (Dr,
and Mrs. G. . Stewart Abr~m) , Dr. and ~rs. Hart- -;.d
nett, Mi, and Mrs. E. Wedlake. Captain and Mrs. i
P. ·P. Capelli. Dr. and Mrs. O·Connor. Dr. R. T . j' â¢.
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Wallas "Jazz Pierrot"; 2. Mr. Law .. Pi.not," ,â¢
black and yello,w ; 3. ' Mr, J . B. JOll es .. Irish
Pierrot." Th,e Mayore5s", who gracefully pres,nJ d
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tbe,prizes.
Colgate. D~: Cane. Mr. and Mrs. Gallagher, Mr. I ill
and Mrs. A . de Doncker. Miss Jack, Mrs. Antrum .'
Allen. 'Mi ss Cotterell and others:
rec~ived
a 'beautifu l bouquet at the hands
of Mrs: Hartnett.
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To give some idea of the co mpany presen t. we
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would point out that. towards tile end of tl!\, pro- I
, ~.. dings t he queue 01 motor veh'iele. reached
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the Town Hall entrance to t he bottom of Blagrave "
Street on both sides of the ~{)ad, and along a part ~f '
Val py Street too.
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The hall was 'very tastefully and artistically
bedecked with plants and fl owers by Mr. Gallagher,
of the
, Chalk Hill Nurseries. while the furnish ing
eHects were so admirably do ne that the hall wore
an app~aT8nce resembling a com£orta~le and "stately ·
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The supper room beneath the han was visited
by the company during 'the night , aD d Mr. A. 1 .
The fancy costume competition wa~
ball -room.
mar~h, \ was
Mayor, and Mayoress. whosl" decis ions Wt:'re as
the V audeville orchestra,
Jazz a nd the" more recent o f dances was the order of
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Bond·s caunng gave general sao achon.
responsible for !giving. the function an air 'o f gala as
ODe cO,uld see representations of dresses of various
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";;Ile~ a whist drive an d dance was held to
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bring ab.o ut the ' re- uniqn o! memhers prep~rato~yl. ,to the opening of the IClub , on Good
CLUB ' DAN.CE.
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Th~;e' were 29 tables and 120 dancers.
- Mr. Herrington's band ' provided excellen.t
·music and' Mr, F. G: Godwjn was the cateret..
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B roadwood Boudoir G rand in rose,\'ood .
Erard Concert Grand , fufl compass. Cull trichord.
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V;()I;n!a,,1d ~iano Album, 30 original ~ieces I ...
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5/... (post free 1/6)
Selleclled1S/- Bundles, post free, 6 /-, containing Album of Stand :ml Songs
of Violin and Piano pieces, Fieldman's Folio o f J 00 ::)ong s,
£6,17 6
Coypright Songs ai d 4, 6<1 . Songs.
Superb Maboga'ny Horn.MAchines :- His ' Master's Voice,
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