A supper and smoking concert was held at the Hope and Anchor Inn, on Friday night in connection with the Prospect Villa A.F.C.  A large number turned up, and a capital supper, prepared in MR. IRWIN's best style, was greatly enjoyed.

 

The following ably assisted MR. IRWIN in serving the supper:

 

MRS. J. HARRISON and MISS MOORE.

 

After supper the tables were cleared, and a smoking concert was held in the lodge-room.  MR. H. WILSON occupying the chair.  The following programme was gone through:

 

Song, "Kiss, Kiss", MR. WALKER

Song, "The Song that reached my heart", MR. JOYCE

Song, "Hearts of Oak", MR. WILSON

Song, "Come back to me", MR. J. KIRKPATRICK

Song, "All the way from Tynemouth, Oh", MR. NELSON

Song, "Mass in the cold, cold ground", (encored) "Kathleen, MR. JOYCE

Song, "As your hair grows whiter", MR. S. STEWART

Song, "There's bound to be a row", MR. WILSON

Song, "The convict", MR. WALKER

Song, "True till death", MR. KIRKPATRICK

Song, "Golden Wedding", MR. WALKER;

 

Address, MR. BUCHANAN;

 

Song, "Complaints on the ills of life", MR. WILSON

Song, "Has your mother gone to bed", MR. M'LENNAN

Song, "Umpha", MR. JOYCE

 

Step Dance, MR. MESSENGER

 

Song, "Only half-a-crown", MR. WALKER

Song, " I ain't a going to tell", MR. KIRKPATRICK

 

Duet, "The old banjo", MESSRS JOYCE AND WALKER

 

The Singing of "God Save the Queen" by the company at twelve o'clock brought a very pleasant evening to a close.  MR. JOYCE of Whitehaven, ably presided at the piano, and accompanied the singing.