NELSON.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 6, 10 August 1910, Page 68

NELSON.

August 4. Madame Carreno. After an interval of three years Aladame Terese Carreno’s admirers are keenly anticipating hearing her again. After her Wellington season is over, Madame Carreno will give one concert in the Theatre Royal, Nelson. Skating Carnival. A fancy dress carnival will be held at ithe Skating Bink on August 10th and 111th. Golf Ball. Invitations have been issued by the Nelson Golf Club for their annual ball, ito be helil on August 12th, in the School Of Music. Harmonic Society's Concert. The Harmonic Society gave a very enjoyable programme for their second concert this year. The first part was the popular cantata, “Walpurgis Night,” and an the second part several delightful orichestral and choral items were given. Diamond Wedding. The many friends of Mr and Mrs (Charles Jones, of Franklyn Rise, Nelson, will unite in congratulating them on the occasion of their diamond wedding. Mr Mind Mrs Charles Jones were married on August Ist, 1850, at St. Nicholas’ Church, Hereford, by the Rev. Henry Bridgewater, rector of Snettisham, assisted by the Rev. J. Hanbury, reetor of the parish. Mr Jones is descended from the ancient [Welsh rulers, Ceri, residence Plas-Ty ((Black Hall)), Montgomery. Mrs Jones lis the eldest daughter of the late Daniel (Speakman, of Coton Hall, Salop, and Mrs (Speakman, Friars’ House, Herefordshire. Mr and Mrs Jones resided at South Cerney before coming to New Zealand in ithe early days to share the life of flic pioneers. They have resided at their home, Franklyn Rise, for the last 30 years. Personal. Mrs Denshire and Miss Denshire, who fhave been visiting Nelson, have returned to Ashburton. Mrs R. S. Booth and Miss Elsie Booth have returned from Wellington. Mr and Mrs F. Foster have returned to Greymouth. Mr and Mrs D. W. Gillies have left lor Auckland, where they will reside. Miss Mules, who has been the guest of Dr. Philip Mules (Woodville), has returned. The . Misses Gilkison are back from their visit to Wellington. The Westport Golf Club is sending a team to play Nelson shortly. H.AI.S. Pioneer (Captain Blunt) is paying a visit to Nelson.

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gold, and the tables decorated with early spring flowers. At the close of the dance cheers were given for Air. and Mrs. Alexander, Miss Scott, and the members of the committee. Musical Evening. A imtisical evening was given by Airs. William Wood at her residence in Spring-field-road, on Thursday evening. A most delightful musical programme was given, the singers being Airs. GowerBurns, the Alisses Anderson and Air. B. B. Wood. Aliss Lucy Kitson gave pianoforte solos, and Air. Andreae violin solos. Airs. Wood wore a beautiful robe of black lace over white satin; Aliss Ward, pale blue crepe de chine with touches of gold embroidery; Aliss Humphreys, pale pink ninon, and cream lace; Aliss Agnes Humphreys, black ninon relieved with touches of rose colour; Aliss Symes, cream lace with gold belt; tire Alisses Anderson, white satin and net; Airs. Andreae, vieux rose satin and lace; Aliss Lucy Kitson, Petunia velvet and cream lace; Airs. Burns, black satin and jetted lace; Aliss Burns, dark green satin with embroidery of green and gold; Aliss N. Burns, black ninon with jet; Aliss Thomas, white lace with touches of pale pink; Aliss Wilding, pretty frock of pale blue satin with touches of silver - tissue; Alessrs. Wood, Andreae, Anderson (2), Campbell, Godby, Fryer, and Wilding. A Dance. Airs, and Aliss N. Knight gave a delightful dance in Aliss Cox’s Assembly Rooms last week. Airs. Knight wore a beautiful dress of black and white chiffon; (Miss Knight, white silk and lace; Aliss N. Knight, frock of pale pink silk; Aliss AV. Clifford, white silk; Aliss Al. Alorton, pale pink; Aliss A. Prins, yellow satin and chiffon; Aliss Ella Helmore, grey crepe de chine; Aliss Rich, white frock with cherry ribbons; Aliss Alargot Hall, red velvet; Aliss G. Thomas, white lace; Aliss Al. Thomas, blue silk; Aliss B. Thomas, white muslin; Miss S. Barker, white frock with red ribbons; Aliss D- Bow-den, flowered chiffon; Aliss Sylvia Westenra, pale pink silk; Aliss Park, white silk; Miss J. Bowden, white muslin frock; Aliss W. Harley, white silk; Aliss G. Cook, pale blue satin; Aliss Janet Wells, white crepe de chine; Alisses Dalgetv, Dixon Boulnois, Robinson, Anderson, Newton, and Hanmer (2), Alessrs. Nancarrow, Denniston, Clifford, Deans (2), Gould, Ferguson, Cottenill, Westenra (2), Bowden, Harris, Barns, Chapman, Reid, AlurYay, Turner, Carrington, and several others. Amongst the grown-ups were: — Air. and Airs. Hanmer, Airs. J. C. N. Grigg, Airs. Deans, Rev. C. and Airs. Aloreland, Airs. Lane, Air. and Airs. J. Vernon, Airs. Robinson, Air. and Airs. T. F. Gibson, Aire. C. Reid, Dr. E-leanor Baker, Alisses Inman, Corfe, and Alisses Sanders (2). Assembly Dance.