Front cover and Back of Program

48th Stretcher Bearer Section Annual Banquet -1913 March 17th

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Stretcher Bearer Section 48th Highlanders

Annual Banquet

March Seventeenth, Nineteen Hundred and Thirteen

Merchants Hotel 8.30 o’clock

Back

Talent

Mr. Jack Brown, Pianist

Mr. Duncan R. Cowan

Mr. Burt Lloyd

Reverse Side

Menu

Soup Made with Mowat’s Greens for this occasion

Fish Caught by Collins with cat gut and emergency needles

Roasts Stretcher Ribs with Turniquet Twists by MacPherson

Fowl Mackenies Bubbly Jock wi’ Sergeants Saucy Sauce

Joe Heaves Peas Lewis’ Tatties

At this part of the programme we will request D. Lewis to please refrain from Singing “Comrades.”

Ice Cream, Cake, Apple Pie, Coffee, fruit, Nuts

“Fill thyself with right good cheer

But leave a space for lots of beer.”

“Let him be sure to leave other men their turns to speak.” Beaton

Toasts

The King

In homeland and farland

Our Empires millions sing

With heart and voice let us rejoice

And sing “God Bless our King.”

Song Duncan Cowan

COMMANDING OFFICERS AND STAFF

Loyalty to the King and Country, and respect for and confidence in our Commanding Officers, have ever been a characteristic of the rank and file.

Song Burt Lloyd

THE REGIMENT

“Faithful Forever”

Musical Selection W. Mowat

CANADA

Breathes there a man with soul so dead,

Who never to himself hath said,

“This is my own, my native land.”

Band Selection Stretcher Bearers’ Section

Signor Cowaniski, Conductor

OUR GUESTS

Jolly good fellows, glad we have met,

Here’s the best of good cheer, your troubles forget,

May your good times be plenty,

Your bad ones dam few,

We’ll fill up our glasses,

Old friends-Here’s to you.

Song “A wee Doech and Doris” Duncan Cowan

Associated place
Merchants Hotel, Toronto
Associated event
Dinner / 48th Company
Associated name(s)
NA
Era
1891 – 1913 Early years
Location of artifact
Case 49 Storage
Classification
Programs and menus, Event related

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