THE CONCERT TO MRS SUTCLIFFF.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7267, 25 October 1910, Page 9

THE CONCERT TO MRS SUTCLIFFF.

Tho complimentary musical evening tcMrs M. Sutclufe lust nipht ut the Oouceit Chamber was,iu every way successful. The hall was filled to overflowing with an enthusiastic and appreciative audience, and the programme was m* teresting. Immense pains had been takea by the members of the committee to ensure, the, success of the concert,‘and great 'crcd.t is due to them for the.ir cnterprisCi . It must have been very pleAsant to -Mrs Sutcliffe (who has aUvays j>eeu a generous heluenJat benefit concerts and entertainments) to see h'ow much her blandly, efforts, in -the. past, had boon appreciated. The Concert Chamber had been beautifully dee-orated. Messes of yellow broom and Nile lilies formed an artistic background for ( the , performers. . Th; front of th© stage was also a colour scheme in yellow and. white—big_ bowls of Nile lilies .and broom artistically grouped, amongst palms and cabbage trees.- Mr on behalf of the committee, thanked-the performers for their generous response, and requested that Mrs Sutcliffe would, favour, the 'amlioncr with.a recitation. At £he conclusion of her recitation Mrs Sutcliffe was ‘present cd t ith two charming bouquets by little Miss Coull. At*the conclusion of the programme refreshments -were-hand ed round. Later on a dance was told, which was. much enjoyed by those pre .sent./- Amongst- those: present .we^e/Lod'; Ward.' Dr and Mrs Findlay, Mr T. r M. Wilford (Mayor) and Mrs Wilf-ord, Mr Tt. M'ss McKenzie, Mrs Dyer. Mrs Hcrdmah.' Mrs Hales, Mrs Snragg. Ure Post, Mrs Bollard, Mr and Mrs T Khmer. Mr. and Mrs Morton Clark. Miss Coates, Miss Eileen Ward. Miss Word (Palmerston), Miss Mary .Tones. Miss reading. Mrs and Mbs Blundell, Mjr Ben Wilson, Mrs Luke /Miss Robins. Mis* FT-Vgisi. Mrs McGregor. Jfrs Eatloy. Mis«es Raucy (2), Dr Edith Kuntly, Mrs MoVilly. Mi’s Trask, Miss o*DWsooll, Miss Oulpnn (Auckland), Mrs Exjey, Kreeft, Air and Mrs »T. Clark and tlm "Misses Clark (3), Mrs O’Shea, Mr and Mrs Wynne, Mrs and Miss .Mallard. Miss Mvcrs, Mj« . Brndell, Mm Galbraith, Mm. Suley (Dnncdin\ Misses Kane <2). M.rs Tno.key, Airs Mcadowcroft and Masses Mendow’croft. 1 who bo k'ndlv contributed t© tho of the evening were Mrs and "Miss Ment-ague, Miss Lloyd-T-InsseH. M ; ss Ra->?f»v. Miss Cnmnb'dl, Mis-; Eileen Ward Miss M. Donaldson, Johnstone, !Mis Phnobc Parsons. Mesire IT. WWsrht, F. Johncton©. E. Parkes. J, Clark, E. J. Hill and D. Kean*'

Hiss Prebble, florist, late Willis street, has now assumed management of-H.’ C Gibbons ,and Co.’S floral department, Lambton quay. Decorations for weddings, banquets, parties. Shower and presentation- bouquets, wreaths, crosses, etc. Tele-, phon© 195. •