PICTON.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVI, Issue 19, 8 November 1911, Page 67

PICTON.

November 3. A Social. A social evening was arranged by the Tieton Brass Band to entertain all those who had assisted them with the bazaar in aid of the uniform fund. The affair was hold on Thursday evening in the Foresters’ Hall, and was a most enjoyable function. Dancing was the order of the evening. Mrs. Nicol, Misses Wheatley, and Maealister, and Messrs. Riddell, Brown, and Mclntosh sang songs. Some of those present were: iMesdames Laney, Allen. Jackson, Riddell, Nicol, Chaytor, Clinch, Cragg, Cook, Allport, Misses Seymour," Allen, Harwood, Jackson (2). Maealister, Clhieb, Barr (2), Greensill, Wheatley, Storey, Cragg, Fuller (2), Dart (2), McCormick,

ARport. Chambers. During the evening a presentation of a -<t of ebony hair brushes. each with an engraved shield of silver, was presented to Mr. lai hey a«» a slight recognition of his services as chief promoter of the bazaar. Mr. Kiddel! made the presentation on ladialf of the band. Anniversary Day. Anniversary Day was a great occasion in Picton. A huge train load of excursionists came down from Blenheim. Some (the Presbyterians) to hold their annual picnic in EhmiiiV \ alley, ami others to hire launches and go out on the Sound to fish or picnic as the ease might be. Cinderella Dance. The la-t of the serie- was held on Wednesday. and was a highly successful function. Among th«»-e present were: Mrs. Fell, in pale blue -ilk ; Mrs. Kiddell. heliotrope satin: Mrs. Redman, black net over white silk: Mrs. Healey, white satin: Mrs. Lane, rose silk: Mrs. Macali-ter. black bro die: Mrs. N icol, rose silk: Mrs. Haslett, dark silk; Mrs. Lm-ciia. white silk: Mr-. Maitland, plumcoloured silk: Mrs. Beauchamp, black silk: Mrs. Foster, black taffeta; Mrs. Alien, black; Mrs. Morris, black silk; Air-. Bock, pink silk: Mrs. <*. Philpotts, tomato-red silk: Mrs. Stuart, black silk; Mrs. T. Cawte, heliotrope satin; Mrs. Chambers. black silk: Miss Gregg, white satin; Ali-s B. Allen, green Shantung, with lace overdress: Miss Dawkins, blue taffeta: Miss Philpotts, pink silk; Ali-s Western, cream -ilk and lace; Mi-s A. Philpotts, cream -ilk: Miss M. Philpotts. white silk: Mi-- B. Greensill, yellow silk ami black lace; Misses Beauchamp (2), white -ilk; Miss D. Greensill. white silk: Miss Chambers, white silk; Miss L. Greensill. 'blue taffeta; Ali-s K. Greensill, white; Miss Alacalister. white; Misses Barr (2), white silk; Miss Oxley, white: Miss Stevens, white; Dr. Paterson, white silk: Messrs. Fell, Kiddell, Rutherfurd, Healey. Morris, Pattie (2). Fulton, Duncan, Foster, ‘Storey, Ensor, Minns, Nicol. Madsen. Lane, Reid, Western, Westman, Fisher, Dawkins, etc. Personal. Dr. and Airs. Tripe left on Thursday for a tour in the North Island. Aliss Decima Tripe will remain in Picton for a week ,or two visit ing friends. Mr. and Mrs. Radcliffe. Seddon, were in Picton this week visiting Alisa Western at Mount Pleasant. Airs, and Ali-s Turner have been spending a few days with Airs. Baillie at the Bank of New Zealand previous to returning to ••Ravenseliffo,” Queen Charlotte Sound. Airs. Huhne, Blenheim, has been staying with Mrs. Lucena for a few days. Mr. and Airs. R. McCallum were in Picton for a couple of days this week. The Rev. J. Dickson and Airs. Dickson have gone to spend a month's holiday with friends in Otago.

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