GREYTOWN.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XVIII, Issue XXII, 29 May 1897, Page 676

GREYTOWN.

Dear Bee, May 17. The great event of the season, the ANNUAL HOSPITAL BALL, was held in the Palace Hall last Friday, and was a great success. Visitors came f om all parts of the valley. As usual, the hall was beautifully decorated with flags and

evergreens, and the music was very good. Among those present I noticed Mrs Bey, in black silk ; Mrs Tringham, black silk; Mrs Izard, a lovely yellow brocade with chiffon and violets ; Mrs Andrew, black silk with red poppies; Mrs Kebbell, white brocade; Mrs Wardell, white silk with pearl trimming ; Mrs Ward, old gold silk with black trimmings; Mrs Pnillips, black silk ; Mrs Palmer, cream silk ; Mrs Mac Shane, black silk ; Mrs N. Grace, black silk ; Miss Cameron, pink gauze over silk, trimmed with passementerie; Miss E. Monckton, a pretty green figured silk; Miss Barton, white with green velvet and cream lace trimmings ; Miss Maunsel), black velvet with pink roses and jet ; Miss C. Mathews, white satin prettily trimmed with ribbon and chiffon; Miss M. Mathews, cream satin with pearl trimming ; Miss McKay, white with pink flowers ; Miss W. Monckton, a pretty cream silk : Miss McDougall, cream crepon with a profusion of chiffon ; Miss MacShane, black velvet with cream trimmings ; Miss McKerrow, black velvet trimmed with pink silk and chiffon ; Miss Tringham, a pretty green velvet relieved with a little cream lace; Miss Rutherford, heliotrope; Miss Stevens, cream crepon with satin and chiffon trimmings; Miss Vennell, black velvet trimmed with yellow silk ; Mi's Bunny, cream satin with pale blue sash ; Miss Forbes, a very pretty green satin with pearl trimming; Miss Fuller, cream trimn ed with pink chiffon; Miss Miller, cream silk profusely trimmed with green ribbons and flowers; Dr. Bey, Dr. Palmer, Messrs Wood, Izard. Buchanan, Phillips, Wardell, Andrew, L. Pharazyn, Grace, Dalziel, Holmes, H. A. Bunny. McDougall, Cameron, O. and W. Bunny, G. Hume. Porritt.Skerrett, Fenwick, McKay, etc.

Eileen.