NEW PLYMOUTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXII, Issue XIII, 26 March 1904, Page 50

NEW PLYMOUTH.

Dear Bee, March 13. There was a large attendance of players, as welt as lady friends, at the BOWLING GREEN last Thursday afternoon to bid farewell to Mr Hall (club secretary), who, with his wife and daughter, is going for a trip to the Old Country. Afternoon tea was provided by Mesdaines Paul, Fraser, J. Avery, Mills and Miss Mace, assisted by Misses Morey (2), Fraser (2) and Avery, the tea room being very prettily decorated for the occasion. During the afternoon Mr Paul (president) presented Mr Hall with a handsome gold watch, and with it a very pleasant little speech, to which Mr Hall suitably replied, and after “For he’s a jolly good fellow” was sung and three cheers were given the players went on with their game. Among those present were Mrs Jackson, black, pink in bonnet; Miss Jackson, pale’ green skirt, white silk blouse with green cliou; Miss Roy, pale blue linen; Miss Morshead, cream silk voile, trimmed with black, hat trimmed with pink and green; Miss Beale, white and green muslin, white chiffon hat; Miss Bedford, white muslin, blaek hat; Mrs Watkins, deep mauve costume, hat cn suite; Mrs . Corney, black, trimmed with cream lace, black and green hat; Mrs Ewing, black silk, yellow chiffon hat; Miss — Cameron, scarlet, muslin, burnt straw hat, trimmed with scarlet; Mrs Pascoe, black, chiffon hat en suite; Miss M. Humphries, black skirt, white muslin blouse, blaek hat; Mrs Hall, tussore silk; Miss K. Hall, white silk blouse, dark skirt; Miss Hood, black; Mrs E. Bedford (Auckland), cream and black costume; her little daughter looked pretty in white silk; Mrs T. White, black; Mrs Skinner (sen.), black; Mrs T. Mills, pink flowered delaine blouse, grey skirt, hat to correspond; Miss Morey, green flowered muslin, trimmed with black, cream and pale green hat; Miss —■Morey, pink and green muslin, trimmed with lace, pale pink hat; Mrs Eraser, black and white crash costume, bonnet to correspond; Miss Fraser, navy blue and pink flowered delaine, blue and white hat; Miss J. Fraser, black voile skirt, pink and pale blue blouse, hat trimmed with cherriesi

Miss Maee, blaek and white blouse, dark skirt; Miss A. George, pretty heliotrope muslin, trimmed with lace, black hat; Mrs Collins, grey silk voile with cream silk and insertion, toque to correspond; Mrs Bedford, Miss Bedford (England), Mrs Young (Tasmania) ; Mrs Morrison, pale green muslin, hat en suite; Mrs A. D. Gray, pretty cornflower blue costume trimmed with white, blaek hat relieved with pale green; Mrs R. Cock, black; Mrs J. Avery, black grenadine relieved with mauve, toque to match; Miss Avery, cream muslin blouse, pale green chou, dark skirt, black hat; Mrs S. Cotter, White silk, black hat; Mrs Paul, handsome mauve brocaded silk trimmed with a lighter shade, black silk skirt, toque to correspond; Miss George, cream and heliotrope blouse, dark skirt, hat trimmed with cherries; Miss O. Graham (Hamilton), pink flowered muslin blouse, black skirt, country girl hat; Miss Tuke, cream voile, hat to match; Mrs H. Goldwater, black costume, relieved with white, cream chiffon hat; Mrs Marks, handsome golden brown voile trimmed with a darker shade, pale pink hat; her friend wore cream voile, black hat; Mrs MeKellar, black; Miss B. Smith, black; Miss Burgess, cream blouse trimmed with electric green, black skirt, black hat, etc.

NANCY LEE.