THE SCHOOL SOCIAL

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2478, 17 April 1909, Page 3

THE SCHOOL SOCIAL

I>R ELI MIN ARY AR RA N G EME NTS. In connection with the social which . it is proposed to hold shortly in aid of the funds of the Gisborne District School a meeting of those* interested was held in the school last night. Mr. John Somervell, chairman of the tcnool committee, presided, and there was a fair attendance, including several ladies. , . , • The Chairman stated tnat the object of the meeting was to make arrangements for a social to be held with the intention of raising funds to improve the school ground and, entrance, at an estimated cost of £209. Mr Goo. Wildish stilted tliciu tlio Garriion Hall bad been engaged for the nights or May 6th and 7th for tho purposes of the social. Ho moved that •ill present form thernselvesi .nno a committee to endeavor to .make the social a success. . The motion was carried unanimously ; various sub-committees were formed, and Messrs D. Cowan and R. Somervell were appointed joint secretaries. A meeting of ladies interested will be convened lor Tuesday afternoon, to ascertain if they will be willing .to undertake the catering for the oocial. It was also decided that the general committee meet on Friday night to report P DnHng the evening Mr, Miller, 0.1 behalf of the. City Band, mid MiWootton. for his own orc.mrtra, ofTuod •+o provide the music for both ( Ui„h . of the social if it was desired, free of clmree. ' The offer was accepted with thaides, and the meeting terminated.