The Social World.

Waikato Independent, Volume XXII, Issue 2578, 29 July 1922, Page 6

The Social World.

(By Our Lady Reporter.)

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PERSONAL ITEMS Miss White, of Auckland, is staying at the Masonic Hotel at present. Mrs G. G. Taylor is staying with Mrs Hawke, at Horahora. ' Miss Jull, of Devonport, is staying with Mrs Allan Bell, Bryce Street. Mr and Mrs A. Howdcn arc up for the golf tournament, and arc staying at the National Hotel. Mrs Coulthard, of Bayswater, is staying with her sister, Mrs W. Douglas. Mrs J. Blenkinsop, of Ecmuera, is visiting Miss Gwynneth, at “The Bungalow,’ ’ Bryce Street. Miss Cornaga and Miss Evans arc in Cambridge at present, and arc staying at the Masonic Hotel. Mrs Bull, of Hawke’s Bay, is staying with her sister, Mrs limes Taylor, and Miss Rutherford, of Canterbury, is also staying with Mrs Taylor. Mr and Mrs A. Gillies, of Auckland, are in Cambridge for the golf tournament, and are staying at the Masonic Hotel. Messrs Rex George, Thos. Russell, and Dr Milsom, of Auckland, and Mr A. Gillies, of Ecmuera, are among the guests at the Masonic Hotel. Mrs E. Harvic, of New Plymouth, is staying with her sisters, the Misses Willis, of “Ivilpeacon. ” She has come to say good-bye before leaving with her husband and little.girl for England. bh ; e is leaving, her three small boys in the care of her sisters, and expects to 1 be away.about a year. -LADIES’ GOLF ’■. • “ " On. Saturday, 15th ’fast., the L.G.U. monthly medal was played, for which a silver spoon was given,, this being won by Miss Lundon. On Saturday, 22nd inst., the juniors’ "hi handicap ..medal round was won by .Miss McCormack. A trophy for this vC.vent was given by. Miss Lewis. A medal round, of'3o holes, was played by the seniors, which Miss, Lewis won, the trophy being given by Miss Swayne.

people thoroughly enjoyed themselves. A sumptuous supper was served in the dining room, the tables being tastefully decorated with epergnes of snowdrops and violets.

Mrs Pearce received her guests in a smart black velvet, frock with jade medallions. Miss Speight wore a sweet .pannier frock of Maryblue georgette, with pink and blue forget-me-not girdle. Among the guests present were: Mrs Pearce, senr., black braided pailette; Mrs R. Fisher, black beaded eoilenno; Mrs Speight, black charincuse, Oriental embroidery; Mrs Roy Fisher, flame silk, overdress of champagne georgette; Mrs E, Martyn, mole crepe do chine, beaded with green; Mrs PI. Ferguson, black pailette overdress of georgette; Misses Fisher, old rose satin, beaded with black; Ferguson, pink embroidered georgette; G. MeLarnon, smart henna crepe do chine; 'E. Souter, brown and tangerine; M. Souter, apricot georgette; E. Souter, henna georgette; 0. Wilkinson, nattier blue crepe dc chine; M. Hart, cream georgette and beaded girdle; D. Similes, black braided velvet; P. Armstrong, creme and pink; M. Armstrong, creme net over blue; D. Simpson, pink net; J. MeCollough, creme with blue girdle; D. Gemmill, pale blue crepe de chine; E. Gemmill, creme silk frock; J. Clemow, black over red frock; E Stewart, pink frilly frock; M. Stewart, creme with pink flowers; L. Dallimore, Royal blue silk frock; E. Robinson, -•’maize georgette; A. Steele, pink and blue frock. The gentlemen present included Messrs Roy .Fisher, G. Vesper, W. Clemow, Blackman, Geory, Glover, J. Black, P. and E. Edmonds, Wood,' Armstrong, Garland, Stuart, Shostrom, Mngill, J. and S. Haworth, Gulley, Basham and Bell. The following evening, Masters Bob arid Douglas Pearce entertained about thirty of their young friends to a children’s party. After tea, the children danced and played games till 1) a.m.

* IMPROMPTU DANCE f i . On Saturday, evening Mrs lanes Taylor, of Hamilton Road, gave a small impromptu dance, which was much enjoyed by those present. Mrs Taylor received her guests in a navy blue soft satin. Mrs Bull (Hawke's Bay) was in u henna silk stockingctte frock; Miss Rutherford (Canterbury), paleblue charmeuse; Mrs H. Nelson,..black satin and laco frock; Mrs Rush, pink net; Mrs Norman Banks, black satin and georgette; Mrs Soft on Banks, emerald green; Mrs W. Douglas, brown taffeta; Mrs P. Coulthard (Bayswator), pale, blue; and Miss C. Smales, black and white. DANCE AT PEARCE’S On Thursday evening last week, Mr and Mrs Arthur Pearce gave a very jolly little dance at their residence, in honour of their -ncice, Miss Bonnie Speight. The large drawing room was converted into, a ballroom, afid witli Mr Bankeld's delightful music, the yhung