Missions to Seamen at Southampton: The Rev. J. K. Mellis has recommenced his weekly social entertainments at the Seamen’s Institute, in order to compensate for the faded pleasures of summer evening sports, which he organised as a substitute for the concerts at the end of May last. … On Friday 15th inst. a concert was given at which the following ladies and gentlemen kindly and efficiently contributed their services: – Mrs. Melliss, Misses Perkins and Mr. Perkins, Miss Pinsent, Mrs. Dickson, Messrs. Franklin, and Hind. Fortunate indeed, are our seamen thus kindly to be cared for, and their evenings rendered happy …
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