DALRY BURNS CLUB

118th Anniversary

MCMXLIII

25th January, 1943


W B Brown

List of Toasts Proposed

I. The King

W Barclay Brown, Chairman

"God save the King"

Company

II. The Queen, Queen Mother and other Members of the Royal Family

Chairman

III. The Imperial Forces

Mr D G Gordon

"Rule Britannia"

Company

Reply

Major Miller

Songs "Bonnie wee thing" & "Mary Morrison"

James Fairlie

IV. Deceased Members

Mr George Houston

"Land o' the Leal"

Company

Comedy Number

RSM McCreadie

V. The Memory of Burns

Chairman

"There was a lad"

Company

Song "Ae Fond Kiss"

James Fairlie

VI. Memory of Jean Armour

Croupier

"O' a' the airts"

Company

Recitation

Mr John Greenlees

VII. Burns Clubs

Mr W H G Wishart

Recitation

A Wilson Boyle

VIII. Song Writers

Mr Thomas Campbell

Recitation "Holy Willie's Prayer"

Mr James Barclay

Recitation

Mr John S Howie

Song "O' a' the airts"

Mr James Fairlie

Song "Lass o' Ballochmyle"

Mr John Wallace

Remarks & Stories

Dr John MacDonald

IX. Guests and Young Members

Dr Mackenzie Brown

Reply

Captain Hudson

Reply

Hugh Milloy

Reply

N S MacDonald

Comedy Number

RSM McCreadie

Remarks

Mr T C Tait

X. The Chairman

The Croupier

XI. The Croupier

The Chairman

"Auld Lang Syne"

Company

Black Bull Inn, Dalry

 

Members Present

W Barclay Brown, Chairman (1935)

A R Chisholm, Croupier (1935)

George Houston (1898)

Dr W Mackenzie Brown (1899)

Andrew Henderson (1915)

William Wilson (1916)

Daniel Tait (1924)

Thomas C Tait (1927)

William Dick (1928)

A Wilson Boyle (1932)

William Ramsay (1932)

Oliver B Aitken (1933)

James Barclay (1934)

Douglass Grant Gordon (1935)

John S Howie (1935)

David Houston (1935)

A G Comrie (1936)

Thomas Loudon (1937)

Dr Alexander Watt (1938)

James Y Cleghorn (1938)

A Allan Howie (1938)

Robert Dunlop (1938)

David McGinnes (1938)

James Harkins (1938)

William Orr (1938)

Thomas Steel (1938)

James Wilson (1939)

David Copeland (1939)

James Hair (1940)

William Morrison (1940)

W H G Wishart (1940)

Thomas Campbell (1940)

Jack Fletcher (1941)

John Greenlees (1941)

John Thomson (1941)

Cameron Fullerton (1941)

L Stewart Cowan (1942)

James Fairlie (1942)

Guests

John Wallace

Lieut. Brownston

N S MacDonald

Hugh Milloy

RSM McCreadie

Capt Hudson

Major Miller

John McMurray

James McDonald

38 Members 9 Guests