DALRY BURNS CLUB
73rd Anniversary
MDCCCXCVIII
Toast List
The Queen |
Chairman |
Song. "God save the Queen" |
Company |
Prince & Princess of Wales |
Chairman |
Song. "God Bless the Prince of Wales" |
Company |
Both Houses of Parliament |
Mr Brown |
Song. "The Vicar of Bray" |
Mr Thomson |
Army, Navy and Reserve Forces |
Alex Willison |
Song. "Rule Britannia" |
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Memory of Burns |
The Chairman |
Song. "There was a lad was born in Kyle" |
Mr Mitchell |
Song. "Corn Rigs" |
Mr Cameron |
The Memory of Jean Armour |
Croupier |
Song. "O' a' the airts" |
Mr Mitchell |
Song. "My Nannie's Awa'" |
Mr Willison |
Deceased Members |
Dr Blair |
Song. "Wearing awa', Jean" |
Mr Thomson |
Dramatic Literature with Shakespeare |
Mr Gordon |
Song. "O wert thou in the cauld blast" |
Dr Hamilton |
Memory of Sir Walter Scott |
Mr Riddet |
Song. "Loudon's bonny woods and braes" |
D Cameron |
Song. "The Lass of Ballochmyle" |
John Gordon |
Land o' Cakes |
Mr Patrick |
Song. "The boat song" |
D Howie |
Song. "The Meeting of the Waters" |
D Cameron |
Song. "Do you mind Lang Syne" |
J Graham |
Members from a distance. Reply |
Mr Russell (Paisley) |
Song. "Cronie o' mine" |
George Willison |
Burns Clubs All the World Over |
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Song. |
Mr Grant (Beith) |
British Novelists |
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Song. "Morag's Fairy Glen" |
Mr J Gordon |
Irish Poets |
Mr Aitken |
Song. "A wee drappie o't" |
Mr A Willison |
XII. The American Poets |
Mr Allan |
Song. "The Meeting of the Waters" |
Mr Cameron |
Song. "A wee drappie o't" |
Mr Logan |
Song. |
Mr Grant |
Chairman |
Croupier |
Reply |
Chairman |
Song. "The Whale" |
G Kirkhope |
Song. "Let me like a soldier fall" |
Mr Grant |
Croupier |
Chairman |
Reply |
Croupier |
Song. "Gloomy Winter" |
D Cameron |
Members Present
George Kirkhope, Solicitor, Dalry (Chairman) Mr Kirkhope is a native of Glasgow but was brought up and educated in Ayrshire. He has been an efficient Member of the Club since 1883, is a good Song Writer, and sings well. |
John Gow (Croupier) A partner in the firm of Thomas Biggart & Coy. |
John Gordon, Cashier, Blair Iron Works. Mr Gordon was past Chairman and is at present Cashier and Representative of Messrs. William Baird & Coy. Limited , at Blair Iron Works, Dalry. He has been an honoured and useful Member of the Club since 1886 and is a Member of the Town District of the Dalry Parish Council since its foundation. |
Dr Blair, Dalry. Senior Member of the Club. |
Daniel Cameron, Mining Contractor. Second Senior Member of the Club and one of the best singers. |
Alexander Comrie, Factor, Blair, Dalry. |
George Willison, Braeside, Dalry |
George Dunlop, Solicitor, Dalry - new member |
David Howie, Merchant, Glasgow - new member |
Robert Howie, Merchant, Glasgow - new member |
William Thomson, Ironmonger, Dalry |
John Brown, Stationer, Dalry |
James Graham, Cabinetmaker, Dalry |
Mr Grant, Beith, guest of Mr Graham |
Thomas Bone, Currier, Dalry |
Robert Fulton of Coalheughglen, Solicitor, Dalry |
George Houston, Artist, Dalry - new member |
George Seaman, Gamekeeper, Blair, Dalry - guest |
George Murdoch, Merchant, Glasgow - new member |
Robert Russell, Writer and Banker, Paisley |
Andrew Aitken, Manufacturer, Dalry |
Dugald Paton, Farmer, Hourat, Dalry |
John H Hamilton, Solicitor, Glasgow |
John Riddet, Banker, Glasgow |
Dr Hamilton, Dalry |
Roderick McDonald, Road Surveyor, Dalry |
Hugh Higgins, Grocer, Dalry - new member |
Andrew C Patrick, Greenbank, Dalry |
Alexander Willison of Easterhill, Dalry |
28 Members 1 Guest