NAPIER.
Dear Bee, October 27. Things social are pretty quiet just now, the dancing season being over, and the days of garden parties and other outdoor sociabilities scarcely arrived. However, THE SCINDE TENNIS COURTS were opened last Saturday, and although it was a very windy afternoon, there was a good attendance of •pectators and players. A tempting afternoon tea was provided by the club and dispersed by several ladies. I noticed lots of pretty summer frocks being worn. Mrs. O. Russell, a lovely navy blue taffeta gown, bodice trimmed with lace and flowered silk, becoming small blue bat; Mrs. W. Cato wore a dainty pale blue muslin dress, vest and deep cuffs of white embroidery, small white hat, band of pale blue; Mrs. Edgar looked charming in a white- pleated linen froek, embroidered panel down the skirt , pale blue belt, white lace hat, trimmed with blue; Mrs. Bradley, navy blue tailor-made coat and skirt, smart green velvet floral hat; Mrs Bowen, smart grey striped gingham frock, bodice faced with white, white tucked vest, burnt straw hat, trimmed with black velvet, and black plumes; Mrs. Westell, grey skirt, white muslin Mouse, white hat; Mrs. A. Kennedy, navy Muo skirt, cream blouse, white hat; Miss Bennett, smart fawn and grey check Eton coat ami skirt, trimmed with green velvet, green belt, small fawn straw hat, •wreath of pale pink roses; Miss Fitzherbert, navy blue ‘ taftbr nmde Eton coat
and skirt, email navy blue and pale blue hat; Mrs. Gregory, grey striped skirt, white muslin blouse, navy blue hat; Miss Kennedy, dainty white muslin froek, white straw hat. trimmed with old rose; Lady Campbell, fawn and blue cheek muslin froek, bodiee trimmed with lace, fawn hat trimmed with chiffon and feathers; Miss Campbell, neat violet and black check muslin frock, white hat trimmed with lavender ribbons; Miss Leggitt, pretty blue flowered muslin dress, trimmed with Valenciennes lace, blue picture hat, wreath of green leaves; Miss Dewes, tussore silk drees, scarlet belt, scarlet hat; Miss Hunter, violet silk frock, white silk collar, violet floral hat; Miss N. McVay, rose pink linen frock, pretty pink and white hat; Miss T. McVay, grey cheek costume, white waistcoat, touches of violet, becoming blue and violet hat; Miss Todd, neat cream serge frock; Miss McLernon, black and white eheck suit, pretty white muslin blouse, green lielt, white and green hat; Miss C. McLernon, cream cloth frock, small hat trimmed with pink and red tartan ribbons; Miss Burke, white linen skirt, pretty white silk . and lace blouse, smart white hat, with pink roses; Miss E. Burke, white linen frock, white and lavender hat; Miss Hinthnarsh, green cheek frock, white lace collar, pretty white laec hat; Miss B. Hindmarsh, white muslin dress, red belt, white muslin hat; Miss Hill, white frilly frock, lavender belt, pretty white muslin hat, large lavender bow; Miss D. Hill, white muslin, and lace hat; pink picture muslin hat; Miss Fannin, white linen frock, becoming blue and white hat; Miss Graham, eteam serge skirt, pretty cream silk blouse, navy blue hat, with pink roses; Miss ■ —■ Graham (Auckland), smart cream serge Eton costume, small pink hat; Miss Beaucannan, Holland Eton coat and skirt trimmed with cream lace, black folded velvet belt, black and white hat; Miss J. Beaucannan navyblue voile frock, lace vest, green floral hat; Miss Pasley, white muslin and lace frock, pink belt, pretty pink hat; Miss King, dainty white linen and laee frock, small white laee hat trimmed with black velvet; Miss Hitching*, blue and white check muslin froek, laee yoke, small blue hat; Miss Gillies, white linen froek, deep folded belt, white round hat, trimmed with blue; Miss Rutherford, blue and cream striped flannel eoat and skirt, burnt straw hat. with pink rosettes; Miss S. Rutherford, dainty white linen frock, white hat; Miss Davis, white muslin dress, red belt, white and red hat; Miss L. Davis, black skirt, white muslin blouse, pretty pink and green hat; Miss Try, green cloth Eton coat and skirt faced with whte, fawn straw hat trimmed with green; Miss Dalziel, white embroidered linen rock, small green hat; Miss S. Dinwiddie, navy blue and white spotted muslin dress, white hat: Miss Martin, pale blue striped blouse, dark skirt, black and white hat; Miss Hamlin, navy blue and white cloth coat and skirt, Panama hat; Miss Dean, white gingham frock, white hat; Mrs Margoliouth, black skirt, white linen coat, black chiffon hat ; Miss Margoliouth, blue muslin blouse, grey skirt; Miss Simpson, white gingham froek, red belt, large white hat trimmed with red ribbons; Miss Moore, blue muslin dress, pink and blue floral hat; Mrs. Loder, blue muslin blouse, dark skirt, blue hat; Miss Hodges, smart grey skirt, white blouse trimmed with embroidery, white laee hat.
MARJORIE.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVII, Issue 18, 3 November 1906, Page 45
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786NAPIER. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVII, Issue 18, 3 November 1906, Page 45
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