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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1891

24 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 2

The Charity Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1891 · page 2

IT again is our pleasant duty to place on record another instance of the fact that the excellence of the talent of the musical portion of our community is only exceeded by the hearty good will with…

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The whirl of society--A round dance

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 1

A mean temperature--Tea degrees below [?]ero. Be content with your not--more exps[?]sity if ir's a hot of money…

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The Anniversary Ball

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 2

THE ball which was given in the Music Hall on Anniversary day evening, under the management of Mesdames Wrigley, Sullivan, and M'Cormack, the proceeds of which were devoted to the Convent…

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Presbyterian Tea Meeting and Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 2

ON Wednesday last the Town Hall was the scene of a gathering unprecedented for its success. The favorable weather, combined with the most perfect preparations possible, helped to make the meeting…

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The Harmonic Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 3

ON Tuesday evening the Glen Innes Harmonic Society held a concert, which was equal in excellence to any that this gifted company have hitherto favored the public with. "Bird of Paradise," by…

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Disaster at a Masked Ball. Dancers in Flames

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1891 · page 3

AN alarming accident occurred at Houghton, Michigan, on February 10. A masquerade ball was given in the public hall, at which…

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Ladies' Column. Theatre Dresses

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1891 · page 2

Just now, as usual at this time, theatregoing is the favourite amusement, and one's d'ess is rather, an important consideration. We have grown so independent that many…

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The Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 4

To complete the day's festivities, and practically demonstrate "All's well that ends well," a very successful ball was held in the new Town Hall, which was…

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The Commercial Travellers' Ball

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1891 · page 3

The commercial travellers have every reason to congratulate themselves on the great success that crowned their exertions to give in Glen Innes a return ball to the ladies, equalling, if not excelling in…

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Pic-nic and Concert at Saumarez. [Communicated.]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1891 · page 4

RARELY do the quiet folks of this go to extremes, yet, when occasion offers, they are nothing loth in going to the full length of their tether. Monday last…

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Killed by a Cricket Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1891 · page 3

AN inquest was held lately at Redcar (Eng.) on the body of Laurence Appleton Armitage, (son of Mr. M. Armitage, surveyor to the Redcar…

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Ball at Dumaresq. Dumaresq

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1891 · page 4

A BALL in aid of the Armidale Hospital was carried out with great success in the Dumaresq goods-shed, kindly lent by the Railway Department, last night…

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The Chisholm Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1891 · page 2

ON Thursday evening last one of the best and most enjoyable concerts held for. some time was given in the Town Hall in aid of the Chisholm Fund. Although the night was rather bleak and…

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The Annual Hospital Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1891 · page 3

PURSUANT to announcement, a meeting of ladies interested in the above was held on Tuesday afternoon last in the Town Hall, for the purpose of arranging…

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Juvenile Ball

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1891 · page 2

On Friday evening the decorations, etc., looked as fresh at the Juvenile Ball, and the young folk, who to the number of about 150, trooped to the scene of festivity in the highest spirits in charge of…

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The Hospital Ball

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1891 · page 2

THE leading social gathering every year is undeniably the Hospital Ball, which invariably are attended with such success as to have become proverbial in this respect. The hist one took place on…

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A Japanese Theatre

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1891 · page 2

A warm out cloudy afternoon in late September in a street called Isezalri-cho, Yokohama, without sidewalks and crowded with natives. A building of two stories, the…

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The Bachelors' Ball at Bear Hill

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1891 · page 2

THE particulars relating to the very first festivity of any pretensions that has taken place at Bear Hill--i.e., the Bachelor's ball--have been courteously supplied to us by a lady who attended it as…

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The Hospital Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1891 · page 3

THE Annual Hospital Ball eventuated on Tuesday night last. It is needless to say that, as the affair had been looked forward to for some time, a treat was…

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The Military Ball

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1891 · page 2

THE military ball took place, pursuant to advertisement, in the Town Hall on Thursday evening. It proved such a thorough success as even to surpass the hopeful expectations we had formed…

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