DALRY BURNS CLUB
64th Anniversary
MDCCCLXXXIX
List of Toasts Proposed
I. The Queen, The Prince and Princess of Wales and Members of the Royal Family |
The Chairman |
II. Both Houses of Parliament |
The Croupier |
Song. "The Vicar of Bray" |
Mr Thomson |
III. The Army, Navy and Reserve Forces |
Mr Miller |
Reply by Lieutenant John Gow |
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Song. "The Empress of the Wave" |
Mr Mitchell |
IV. The Immortal Memory of Burns |
The Chairman |
Song. "There was a lad was born in Kyle" |
Mr Mitchell |
Song. "Corn Rigs" |
Mr Cameron |
Song. "The Reformer"(Outram's) |
Dr Kerr |
V. The Memory of Jean Armour |
The Croupier |
Song. "O' a' the airts" |
Mr Logan |
VI. Deceased Members |
Mr Brown |
Song. "The Year that's awa'" |
Dr Kerr |
Song. "A wee drappie o' it" |
Mr Logan |
VII. Dramatic Literature with Shakespeare |
Mr Hamilton |
Song. "The Star-Spangled Banner" |
Mr Thomson |
VIII. Living Novelists |
Mr Johnstone |
Song. "My Nannie's awa'" |
Mr Willison |
IX. Song-Writers, with Tannahill |
Mr Kirkhope |
Song. "Gloomy winter's noo awa'" |
Mr Cameron |
Song. "The Lass o' Ballochmyle" |
Mr Mitchell |
X. The Memory of Thomas Campbell |
Mr Aitken |
Recitation. "The Haggis" |
Mr Allan |
Song. Parody on "My Mary Jane" |
Mr Kirkhope |
Song. "Mary Morrison" |
Mr Thomson |
Song. "The Deil's awa' wi' the Exciseman" |
Mr Bone |
XI. Burns Clubs All Over The World |
Mr Logan |
Song. "Rattling Roaring Willie" |
Mr Cochrane |
Mock Speech |
Mr Allan |
Song. "The Holy Friar" |
Mr McGregor |
XII. The Young Members |
Mr Willison |
Reply by Mr Allan |
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Song. "Drinking Drams" |
Dr Kerr |
Song. "Loudon's bonnie woods and braes" |
Mr Cameron |
XIII. The Haggis-Maker (Mrs Willison) |
Dr Kerr |
Song. "Doon the burn Davie" |
Mr Mitchell |
Song. "Hieland Whisky's Strong" |
Dr Kerr |
The Croupier proposed "The Chairman" and the Chairman gave "The Host and Hostess", and "The Croupier", which brought a highly delightful Meeting to a close.
Members Present
Dr Kerr, H M Inspector of Schools (Chairman) |
Archibald Blair, Glasgow (Croupier) |
David Brown, Printer |
John Gow, Worsted Spinner |
Alexander Comrie, Inspector |
William Logan, Schoolmaster |
Thomas Cochrane, Merchant |
James M McCosh, Writer |
William Thomson, Ironmonger |
John Howie, Braehead |
Daniel Cameron, Contractor, Cumnock |
William Mitchell, Precentor |
Andrew Aitken, Manufacturer |
Alexander Willison, Worsted Spinner |
Dugald Paton, Farmer, Hourat |
George Kirkhope, Solicitor |
Dr Blair |
Thomas Bone, Currier |
David Johnston, H M Assistant Inspector of Schools |
William Davidson McGregor, Mine Host of the Turf |
George Willison |
Walter Morrison, Teacher |
John Paton, Former "Mine Host of the Turf" |
John H Hamilton, Solicitor |
William Millar, Glasgow |
Andrew Patrick, Greenbank |
New Members |
Alexander Allan, Munnoch |
Roderick Macdonald, Road Surveyor |
28 Members