PICTON.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIV, Issue 20, 18 May 1910, Page 72

PICTON.

Al ay 8. A Social. * The Picton Brass Baud held their antaual social last Friday evening, when, though the weather was unfavourable, a large number attended. The Picton Orchestra and the Band supplied perfect ruufcic, and a very enjoyable evening was Spent. Among those present were: Alesdames IT. (Smith, white figured silk, trimmed with white lace; Furness, white net over place; Riddell, green chiffon over silk; (Luccua, cream net over glace; Lane, Hack silk; Nicol,'white satin, trimmed with chiffon; Hardy, pink silk blouse, Wack skirt; Tarrant, blue silk blouse, lbl.uk skirt; Chapman, pale blue; Hood, Ll.irk chiffon; AleCormiek, green silk; IStorcy. brown silk; A. Smith, white; Ali-sc~ Storey, blue silk blouse, black skirt: AleCormiek. cream: Borck, blue silk; Dart, grey silk: C. Godfrey, white muslin; Kerr, white silk; Chapman, (white. The following are some of the gentlemen who were present: Afessns McCormick, Nicol, Bush, Riddell, Parfitt, Philpotts, Bush (5). Luccna, Alelntosh (2), T<nne. Hardy, Skeen, Couch. Godfrey, Kerr, Bragg. Furness, Smith (4), Toms.

Personal. Airs aud Miss Allen have gone to spend the Alay vacation with Airs G. Rutherford, at Wairere. Air and Airs Hainmerton are spending a few days at Picton. The installation of the new Alayor (Air Gordon Alaitland) took place on Wednesday. The retiring Alayor (Mr AlcCormiek) and the councillors made complimentary speeches, and a vote of thanks was passed to Air AleCormiek. The Rev. Dr. and Airs Nesbit, of Dunedin, have returned from a visit to their home, and intend spending a few weeks in the Pelorus Sound with their son.

Air and Airs Duncan are spending a few da vs in Wellington.

Airs Speed and her daughter (Mrs Gilles) left Pieton on Wednesday for Wellington, where Airs Speed will spend tile winter.

Air and Airs Furniss, of Wellington, are on a visit to Mr and Airs Lucena, of I nner Wellintrton-street.

BELLE.