WANGANUI.
Dear Bee, Feb. 12. Last week Mrs. 11. Sarjeant gave a VERY ENJOYABLE CROQUET PARTY Her lawns were in excellent order, and several very good games were played. Amongst those present were Mr. and Mrs. Izard, Mrs. and Miss Stanford. Mrs. Biss. Miss Biss (Auckland), Mrs. D Arcy, Miss Hardcastle, Mrs. and Miss Christie, Miss Krull, Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin, Miss Baker, Mr. and Mrs. BarnardBrowne, Mrs. James Watt and others. .Mr. and Mrs. A. Izard had A SMALL PICNIC in the oil launch last Monday evening. Amongst those present were Mrs. Sheriff, Misses Krull. Christie. M ilford, Barley, Messrs. Watson and Hutton. THE BROUGH-FLEMMING COMEDY COMPANY played a two-nights’ season at the Opera House last week. “ Dr. Wake’s Patient ” and “Mrs. Goringe’s Necklace” were the pieces staged. Amongst the audiences 1 noticed Mrs. Baruicoat, in a becoming black silk and lace gown, dee]) champagne lace in Vandyked points on her eorsaga; Mrs. Wall, rose pink satin bridge coat, gauged at the waist, and revers of lace, cream net and silk skirt; Mrs. A. E. Kitchen, black chiffon taffeta with deep berthe of real lace; Miss Willis, smart black silk frock with a wide berthe of real lace; her sister wore a cream silk evening gown with chiffon on her corsage; Mrs. James Watt, pale blue brocaded gown with fichu of chiffon; Mrs. If. Nixon, white brocade with deep green velvet puffed sleeves, and the same in her corsage; Mrs. Good, black chiffon taff eta with berthe of lace; Mrs. Mackay, cream silk gown with yoke of fine transparent lace and gauging of chiffon; Mrs. Young (Stratford), becoming white gown with laee and net on her corsage; Mrs. Barnard-Brown wore a black velvet gown with berthe of cream lace; Mrs. Hewitt, handsome black silk with chiffon and jet; Miss Baker, cream silk evening gown with fichu of net and lace; Mrs. R. Hewitt, black silk gown with transparent lace sleeves and berthe of lace as her corsage; Miss B. Russell (Christchurch) wore a most becoming black ehiffon taffeta frock with lace and chiffon on her corsage. There were also present. Messrs. G. Marshall, J. Jones, Good, Watt. Mackay, Fairburn, Pratt (WaitotaraH Drs. Wall and Lyons. There was a large number of spectators AT THE BOWLING GREEN to witness the match between New’ South Males and the local club. The game was a very interesting one, and resulted in a win for the Wanganui team. The visitors came down the Wanganui River and had a most enjoyable trip. From here they proceeded to Christchurch.
HUIA.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 7, 16 February 1907, Page 45
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425WANGANUI. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 7, 16 February 1907, Page 45
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