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The Empire reports on 'an entertainment on a grand scale' at the Newtown Oddfellows' Hall on 16 November 1868. The evening's entertainment was 'in aid of the fund for the purchase of a piano for the hall' and the programme 'comprised readings by Miss Aitken and glees by Mr. C. Chizlett's juvenile choir'. Miss Aitken's recitals included William Edmondstoune Aytoun's ‘The Execution of Montrose’, ‘The Brook’, 'Mansie Waugh Becomes a Volunteer’, Alfred Lord Tennyson's ‘The Gardener’s Daughter’, Little Footsteps’ and Alfred Lord Tennyson's ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’.
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