10 FEBRUARY 1915

Feb. 8th

Rev. A.M. McNintch went to Ottawa last week.

Mr. Silas Hatt, of Liverpool, has been a guest at the parsonage.

Three candidates were initiated at Regina Division on Friday evening.

Mr. G. Harding has enlisted in the 25th battalion. He went to Halifax on Tuesday.

Mr. Emerson Starratt is visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Starratt.

Sergeant William Winterton came from St. John last week and spent a few days at his home.

Lieutenant Harold Longley returned to Halifax on Tuesday after spending a few days at his home.

While in Paradise last week Mr. P. F. Lawson, of Berwick, was entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F.W. Bishop.

A number of young friends of Miss Eliza Marshall drove from Tupperville on Tuesday evening, Feb. 2, and were pleasantly entertained at the home of her mother, Mrs. L.C. Marshall.

The quarterly meeting of the Paradise Athletic and Dramatic Club was held in Longley’s hall on Monday evening, Feb. 1st. The officers for the past quarter were re-elected. At the conclusion of the business, a musical and literary programme was rendered by members of the club.

The Literary Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G.L. Pearson on the evening of the 8th inst. The subject for the evening was “The British Empire.” Notwithstanding the bad condition of the roads there was a large attendance and the evening pleasantly and profitably spent. There were several invited guests present who contributed to the evening’s entertainment in various ways among whom may be mentioned Dr. J.B. Hall, President of our sister club at Lawrencetown and Mr. Wm. Whynard, another member of said club. The programme for the occasion was as follows: —

Piano Duett — Mrs. G.L. Pearson and Miss Helen Pearson

Reading — Mr. K.M. Brooks

Vocal Solo — Mr. Robert Bishop

Paper — “After the War, What?” Mr. Reginald Longley

Discussion thereon by Messrs. Hall and Whynard and members of our club.

Vocal Solo — “Sons of the Sea” Mr. H.A. Longley

Reading — “Ride of Jennie McNeil” Mrs. G.L. Pearson

Piano Solo — Miss Louise Longley

Chorus — “Patriotic Hymn” written by Hon. W. S. Pielding

SOURCE : “Paradise”. The Weekly Monitor and Western Annapolis Sentinel, no. 42, vol. 44,  10 Feb. 1915, pp.8. Canadiana, https://n2t.net/ark:/69429/m0ws8hd7qr2k .

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