Charity Entertainment Program - RMS Scythia - 25 September 1930
Front Cover, Entertainment Program in Aid of British and American Seamen's Institutions Held on Board the Cunard RMS Scythia on Thursday, 25 September 1930. GGA Image ID # 12a7374fef
Variety Show style entertainment program performed for tourist class passengers on the RMS Scythia of the Cunard Line in the Tourist class to benefit British and American seamen's institutions that were also listed in the program.
Entertainment in Aid of British And American Seamen's Institutions Held on Board Cunard RMS Scythia.
Captain R. B. Irving, OBE, R.D., R.N.R.
On Thursday Evening, September 25th, 1930, at 9:00 P.M.
In the Tourist Dining Room
Chairman: Ven. Archdeacon W. E. J. Paul
PART I
- Overture: “Scythia” Orchestra
- Irish Step Dance: Mr. D. Murphy
- The Atlantic Comedian: Mr. Billy Williams
- Song: Mr. B. Sheridan
- Dance: Miss J. Rogers
- Comic Song: Mr. McDonnell
- Song: Mrs. Nancy Clifton
- DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES
- CHAIRMAN’S APPEAL
PART II
- Song: Mr. J. Hennessy
- Entertainer: Mr. C. Stack
- Song: Miss M. Whalen
- Song: Miss B. Mahoney
- Dance: Miss O. Bogdanoff
- Selected: Mrs. A. Wynne
- Accompanist: Mr. E. Morely
- AULD LANG SYNE
Entertainments on Cunard Ships - Distribution of Proceeds
The proceeds resulting from the various entertainments held from time to time on Cunard Steamers are distributed to various seamen’s institutions and other organizations working in the interests of those who "go down to the sea in ships.”
The institutions which benefit are:
BRITISH
- Royal Liverpool Seamen'« Orphan Institution
- Home for Aged Mariners. Egremont.
AMERICAN
- American Seamen's Friend Society
- Seamen's Church Institute
- Y.M.C.A. Mariners Branch
- Society for the Relief of Destitute Children of Seamen
- Mariners Family Asylum
- St. Mary's Episcopal City Mission, East Boston
CANADIAN
- Montreal Sailors' Institute
- Montreal Catholic Sailors' Club
Other British Charities are helped from time to time and include the following:
- Royal National Lifeboat Institution
- Royal Merchant Seamen's Orphanage, London
- Seamen's Orphanage. Southampton
- Sailors’ Home, Southampton
- Missions to Seamen
- Seamen's Friend Society, Liverpool
- Seamen's Convalescent Hospital. Limpsfield
- Seamen's "Dreadnought” Hospital. Greenwich
- Royal Alfred Aged Merchant Seamen's Institution
- Royal South Hants Hospital
- British and Foreign Sailor's Society
Entertainment Program in Aid of British and American Seamen's Institutions Held on Board the Cunard RMS Scythia on Thursday, 25 September 1930. GGA Image ID # 12a7ef5cf8
Distribution of Proceeds, Entertainment Program in Aid of British and American Seamen's Institutions Held on Board the Cunard RMS Scythia on Thursday, 25 September 1930. GGA Image ID # 12a81ddf48
