NEW PLYMOUTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIX, Issue VIII, 14 August 1897, Page 247

NEW PLYMOUTH.

Dear Bee, August 4. THE SECOND ASSEMBLY was held in the Alexandra Hall on Wednesday night, August 4th. and was most enjoyable. The music, which was simply perfect, was rendered by Mr Garry’s orchestra composed of four men, their names being Messrs McKinnon, Bain, Newell, J. Sturmy, and J. Garry. Among those there I noticed Mrs Bayly in black silk ; Miss Tuke, white silk and black velvet ; Miss Holdsworth, mauve and green ; Mrs Berry, black ; Miss Dalziel, white satin and scarlet ; Miss Bramley looked stylish in green crepon and ribbons; Mrs Holdsworth, black velvet ; Miss M. Hursthouse, green and pink ; Miss B Renn ell, green and white ; Miss McKellar, green and black ; Mrs W. Bayly. handsome ivory satin; Miss — Rennell, a very pretty dress of green velvet trimmed with white satin and pink flowers; Miss Halcum. blue; Miss Arrow, pink; Miss Stuart, heliotrope and black ; Miss Geynes, green and cream; Misses Fookes looked pretty in cream and blue ; Missjohnson, heliotrope ; Mrs Meldrum, blue lustre ; Miss Rawson, cream and yellow ribbons ; Miss Hoby, yellow and black ; Mi«s Saddler, cream and green ; Miss Cunningham looked pretty in pink, with pink chiffon ; Mrs Stanford, black velvet and silk; Miss Webster, cream ; Miss Teed, a handsome blue and white satin ; Miss Kirkby, cream and yellow, and carrying a handsome bouquet; Miss Glynes, cream ; Mrs Holmes, handsome black satin trimmed with pale pink lace; Miss Rochfort, black and pink ; Miss Campbell, green velvet and cream ribbons ; Miss Hoby, cream ; Miss Armstrong, lavender velvet; Mrs Burgess, black and green; Miss Young, cream and green; Miss B. Bayly, pale yellow ; Miss N. Hursthouse, cream ; Miss Thomson, white silk ; Mrs Taunton looked distingute in pink, with a handsome pink ostrich feather fan ; Miss Knight, green and black ; Miss B. Kirkby, cream ; Mrs Penn, cream and chiffon ; Mrs Maurison looked pretty in pink; Miss Hammerton, cream and scarlet; Mrs’W. Shore, black and green ; Mrs Messenger, black figured velvet; Mrs Glassford, black satin and ivory white; Miss Berry, cream figured silk with lovely red roses; Miss Bedford, cream with pink satin and flowers; and Messrs Kerr, Burgess, Clarke, Taylor, Jay, Broard, Maingay, Teed, Rennell, Holmes, Holdsworth, Arden, Hutchen, Webster, Thomson, Penn, E. Clarke, Strouts, Hughes, Hoby (two), Carthew, Hursthouse, Taunton, W. Bayly, Parker, Bramley, Stocker, Wright, Noble, Stanford. McKellar, Standish, W. Shore. Tuke, Russell, H. Wright, Kemp, Lowe, Fookes, and Dalziel.

Nancy Lee.