6 JANUARY 1915

Jan. 4th

Mr. Reginald Bishop spent Sunday with friends at Karsdale.

Mr. Guy McNintch, of Middleton, spent New Year at the home of his parents.

Rosina Calnek, of Granville Centre, has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. H.W. Longley.

Mr. Joseph S. Longley spent New Years in Windsor, the guest of his brother, E. J. Morse.

Miss Minetta Longley spent New Years in Kingston, the guest of her sister, Mrs. S. Lantz.

Judge Longley, of Halifax, was a guest last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G.L. Pearson.

Mrs. Margeson, of Berwick, was a guest last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Chesley.

The Misses Bent, of Tupperville have been guests at the home of Rev. A.M. and Mrs. McNintch.

Miss Minetta Longley, the faithful teacher of the Primary Class presented each of her pupils at the Christmas season with a skein of yarn, they in turn donating it to the Red Cross Society to be used for the benefit of the Belgians.

A New Year’s programme was rendered at the Literary Club which met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.S. Longley on Tuesday evening, Dec. 29th. It was as follows: —

Piano Duett — Sara and Louise Longley

Roll Call — Quotations on the Old Year and the New

Piano Solo — Miss Phinney

Paper — “Events of 1914” Reginald Longley

Vocal Solo — Ewart Morse

Recitation — Sara Longley

Piano Solo — Louise Longley

Recitation — Alice Longley

Piano Solo — Sara Longley

The next meeting will be held on Monday evening, Jan. 11th at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Phinney.

At the last meeting of “Light Bearers” Mission Band an interesting New Year’s and Missionary programme was presented. The following are the numbers: —

New Year’s Greeting — Jack Harding

Recitation — Carroll Longley

Recitation — Richmond Longley

Music — Miss Minetta Longley’s singing class of girls

Recitation — Lena Banks

Music — Missionary Bells

Recitation — Alice Longley

Recitation — Margaret Freeman

Reading — Helen Pearson

March — Primary Class of the Sunday School

A very successful patriotic entertainment was held in Longley’s hall on New Year’s evening. The program which was arranged by Mrs. E.E. Burke and Miss Annie Jackson was presented to a large audience. It was as follows: —

Chorus — “Beautiful Flag”

Vocal Solo — B.W. Saunders

Reading — Miss Idaline Bowlby

Music — Male Quartette

Violin Duett — Miss Baird, Miss Gladys Jackson

Address — Rev. A.M. McNintch

Chorus — “Follow the Star”

Vocal Solo — Mr. R. Bishop

Reading — Miss Gladys Daniels

Music — Ladies’ Quartette

Reading— Eleanor Longley

Vocal Solo — Edson Burke

Address — Rev. J.D. McLeod

Music — Male Quartette

Vocal Solo — Mr. R. Bishop

Violin Duett — Miss Baird and Miss Jackson

Flag Drill

Chorus — “Good Night”

The proceeds amounting to $26.20 will be given to the Belgian Relief Fund.

SOURCE : “Paradise”. The Weekly Monitor and Western Annapolis Sentinel, no. 39, vol. 42,  6 Jan. 1915, pp.8. Canadiana, https://n2t.net/ark:/69429/m05717m05p1x .

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