MUSICAL DECEPTION

Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 88, 14 April 1934, Page 8

MUSICAL DECEPTION

MRS. G. H. FORBES "AT HOME"

Mrs. G-. H. jST. Forbes, Massey Avenue, Lower Hutt,: gave 'a musical afternoon yesterday;''iii: lumffur ;of. Mrs. Stewart Fraser.,'who is'leaviiig1 for a trip-to England via America by the Maunganui on Tuesday.' She expects to be absent from New Zealand for' some time;

■ The i lounge ..looked most' attractive with bowls of flanioI;.'gladioli- set off to great advantage • against the green velvet hangings. ■' The inusic-rooni opening out of the lounge - had the same colour scheme. . The musical programme was greatly enjoyed by all. , Mrs. Ginn, Miss Florence Penney, and Mrs. Fraser all sang .charmingly, and Mrs. H. F. Viekery and Mrs. -. B.ews played pianoforte' solos.', ' .' „ , ' ' '.■ .Mrs. Forbes, wore ,a dress :of black crushed, velvet, with ■ a collar of point lace, and long sleeves, puffed at the elbows.1 Mrs. ■ Fraser ! wore . a black frock trimmed'with dark'rod, and a red hat. •'■"•'.•■

Among those present were Mrs. Hammond, Mrs. H. Hardcastle, Mrs. F. Bradley, Mrs. Bakewell, Mrs. Alcock, Mrs. Kettle, Mrs. 6. Bassant, Miss D. Hayward, Miss Butts, Mrs. Olphert, Mrs; B. Martin, Mrs. yon Schilling, Mrs. Cameron Owen, Mrs. ,M. 0. Barnett, Miss Barnett (Dunedin), Mrs. H. A. Brown, Mrs. Meadowcroft, Mrs. W. Uuke, Mrs. Hollands, Mrs. Tennent, Mrsi John Campbell, Mrs. Katz, Mrs. Hall, and ..Mrs. N. :W. Stevens.. '■ ■- . , ■■.-■■