Fundraising event at Loftus 1897
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LOFTUS
Birthday Party
Newton Memorial New Organ Fund
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This Birthday Party is given to you:
'Tis something special , 'tis something new.
In the Town Hall made dainty and neat,
February the 3rd is the time we meet,
From seven to Eleven the party will last,
Go tell the news and spread it fast,
Accompanying this is a little sack,
Kindly send it or bring it back,
With as many ha'penny as years you are old,
We promise the number shall never be told,
Kind friends will give you something to eat,
And others will furnish a musical treat.
The Committee in charge with greetings most hearty
Feel sure you'll attend you own Birthday Party.
Loftus, January 12th 1897
Please find P.C. for reply which must not be later than 27th inst.
No names to be written on the "sacks" which will be deposited in a box on entering.
Jos. F. Cooke, Printer, Loftus
Kindly contributed by Jayne Kennedy.
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