THE WESLEYAN BAZAAR.

Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 12, 11 December 1878, Page 2

THE WESLEYAN BAZAAR.

The bazaar m connection, with, the . Wesleyan Church, Pal merston, "opened.. , .at two p.m. yesterday, according teA advertisement. It was) however, opened m a formal manner at 7.30 last evening ... by Mr James Linton, who m a brierspeech explained, tho object of the move\ ment, and solicited on behalf of ! the Church 'the assistance of those present. The ball was tastefully decorated With . ferns and paper £bwer3, white "the arrangement of the stalls was most effective. During the afternoon, and even- A ing a considerable sum was taken, and as the balance, of goods left will ba* supplemented to-morrow by others t0... arrive from Wanganui, the proceeds of to day's, sales s.hould far ex-_ cced the recti pis of yesterday. The" evening was epliyer.ca by sing : ng and music, several ladies and gentlemen" taking part, and the business of the- . day brought fto a com lusion bya^ianq.*.; forte piece, whie'i waVhrill^nily.exe^ ■- cuted by a Jady fro%; 3|eildih$ A "*&&

kindly came to Palmerston for the occasion. We would recommend the pub < lie generally to visit this bazaar, for m addition to the amusement offered, they will have an opportunity of spending their money to good advantage.