NEW PLYMOUTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXII, Issue XIII, 1 April 1899, Page 414

NEW PLYMOUTH.

Dear Bee, March — Another pleasant MATCH was played on the Bowling - Green on Thursday afternoon, and tea. was provided by Mesdames Goldwater, Allen and Marks. Among - those present were Mrs W. Newman, black; Mrs G. Newman, white, trimmed with black ribbon; Mrs Goldwater, black silk; Mrs H. Goldwater, handsome black satin, yellow front, black picture hat, with feathers; Miss Tobias, pretty fawn and pink costume, white hat, with ostrich plumes; Mrs Jackson, black; Miss L. Jackson, white blouse, fawn skirt, sailor hat; Mrs Hall, black skirt, white blouse; Mrs Holford, green coat and skirt, black hat, with pink flowers; Miss S. Cunningham, pale blue costume, white hat, with wings; Mrs Avery, black; Miss A. Avery, pale blue blouse, dark skirt; Mrs Marks,grey; white silk front; Mrs Allen; Mrs Stohr, grey; Mrs Fookes, grey; Mrs W. Fookes, black costume, with black lace cape; Mrs Collis; Miss A. Jackson, grey; Miss G. Goldwater, white; Miss Hart, Holland costume; Mrs Snowball, black; Mrs Collins, brown braided costume; etc. The CATHOLIC SOCIAL was held in the Theatre Boyal on Friday evening to celebrate St. Patrick’s day, and was very successful. The supper-table was tastefully decorated with flowers, etc., and the floor was in good order. Great credit is due to the Committee (Messrs Bennett, Fischer, Ryan and Roche, and Misses Dennehey, O’Brien and Sullivan, and Mesdames Roche, Fiseher, Bennett and Ryan) for the way in which everything was ably managed. Between the dances songs w'ere sung by' Misses O’Donnell (2), Loveridge, Dickenson and Mr Paterson. Mr Garry and Master Jack Garry supplied the music, and Mr E. Humphries acted as M.C. Among the dancers I noticed Mrs Champion, looking extremely well in heliotrope; Miss Dennehey, a pretty green satin blouse, black skirt; Miss Ryan, cream; Miss O’Brien, dark blue velvet, with chiffon trimmings; Mrs Kiln er, pale green; Mrs Grey, cream; Miss Oliver looked striking in pink and green; Misses O’Donnell (2), white, with yellow' sashes; Miss Hill, white; Miss Bennett, cream; Miss Hart, cream and yellow; Miss Douglas, cream blouse, black skirt; Miss Stanley' looked pretty in yellow; Misses Pearce (2). white; Miss Edgcumb looked charming in cream; Miss Arnold, pink and white blouse, dark skirt; Miss M. Grey, cream, with green sash; Mrs Ryan, black satin; Miss Loveridge, white and red sash; Mrs Roche, black; Mrs Bennett, black and amber; Miss Treeby', yellow silk blouse, black skirt; Miss Sullivan, black and green; Miss H. Grey looked nice in cream; Miss Batten, pretty' pale blue satin blouse, dark skirt; Airs Fischer, black and green; Miss L. Ry'an looked well in cream; Miss Jones, pale pink; Miss Moverly, cream; Miss Jury, pink; Miss Carthew, cream and green; Miss Power, green blouse, dark skirt ; Miss Treeby, pink blouse, white skirt; Miss Ruby' Bennett looked pretty in white; and Messrs Mclntyre, Cock (2), T. Duffin, Thomas (2), Smythe, Farrah, Neil, McDirff, Skully", Taylor, Edgcumb, Jones, Fiseher, Kilner, Ward (2), Carthew. Bennett (2), Woodhouse, G. Ryan. Champion, Petty, Hawkins, Roche, and others.

NANCY LEE.