Wanganui

New Zealand Tablet, 8 November 1906, Page 14

Wanganui

(From our own correspondent.), 7 November 2. At the Masses and evening devotions- on All Saints' and All Souls' Days- the" attendances at' St. Mary's Church were very, large. . - St. Mary's Dramatic CJlub'intended producing * Jane ' at Waverley on the 9th inst in the local Town Hall, but owing to the destruction of the building by-fire dur--ing the week the performance will not take place. Among the successful candidates in the recent examination of ' Victoria College, Wellington, Miss Ellar Mahoney, a pupil of- the local Convent High School, passed her first terms. Miss M. C. Robson (now a stu- • dent at the Training College, Wellington) has passed, her second terms. She passed her first terms last year, whilst a .pupil afc the convent here.. ' „ '•-: St. Mary's Dramatic Club is making rapid strides inour midst, and we are looking- forward to their next, production with keen interest;. The local Opera House has been engaged for December 3, when they, will stage the ' Ticket of Leave Man.' The cast has been carefully selected, and the scenery will be on a very'elaborate scale, being specially painted for the production by a well known artist. Being amateurs, the members of the club at their rehearsals . haye made a very favorable impression on the few who have been privileged to witness them, and an excellent performance . is assured.