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The Volunteer Bar.

Blantyre.

 

In 1915 Mr Bruce's Volunteer Bar, Blantyre, had a large company of the Merchants Football Club who met to honour one of the players, James Browns on the occasion of his marriage. At the hands of John Ramsay who presided, Mr Brown was presented with a purse of sovereigns as a mark of esteem. The members of the Blantyre silver band also met on a recent evening in John Roberts, Priory Hall, to offer their felicitations to William Mains, one of their members, on the occasion of his marriage, Mr Sneddon presented Mr Mains with 2 umbrellas one for him and the other for his good lady..

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