NEW PLYMOUTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 25, 22 June 1907, Page 49

NEW PLYMOUTH.

Dear Bee. .Tune 15. Although the weather was wet 'and stormy, there was a large attendance at Miss Bedford’s CINDERELLA DANCE last Wednesday, at the Freemasons’ Hall, and amongst those present were:— Miss Bedford, cream brocade, with bands of yak insertion on skirt, decolletage finished with cream laee berthe; Mrs. D. Bedford, white embroidery muslin, satin

folded Empire belt; Miss Mountford, cream satin, with lace berthe; Miss Brown looked pretty in a pink Moral muslin, with silk folded belt, bodiee finished with frills and laee: Miss King, pale pink muslin over a darker shade, black velvet belt, scarlet roses on corsage; Miss Hanna looked extremely well, in a turquoise blue embroidered nuns’ veiling, with chemisette of frilled V'alanciennes lace, finished with bands of silver sequined passeimenterie; Miss N. Hanna, dainty cream voile, with tiny tucks running parallel, then deeper ones horitiontal on skirt, decolletage trinred with Valenciennes lace; Mrs. Penn, black satin, veiled in net. with scarlet poppies on corsage; Miss E. Penn, cream silk and lace blouse, navy skirt; Miss Brewster, white muslin, profusely tucked and iasertioned, scarlet folded silk belt, and shoes; Miss Baylev. black silk, pretty relieved with pale blue tm‘ks of white net; Miss V. Brett, white muslin, full skirt, satin Empire belt; Miss Standish, pale green satin, trimmed with cream lace; Miss Hall, turquoise blue voile trimmed with white: Miss D. Whitcom.be, white book muslin,crossover bodiee, claret coloured Empire belt, scarlet roses on corsage; Miss Buxton, pretty pale blue tucked voile, white chiffon lielni; Miss Roy, pale pink flowered muslin, cream laee berthe, satin folded belt; Miss R. Crawford, pale pink silk, full skirt with frills. Empire belt of a darker shade; Mrs. G. Kebbell, pretty eream silk full skirt with tucks, decolletage finished with frills of laee; Miss Wilson (Naseby) blue floral muslin, Empire belt of a darker shade, berthe of .white laee; Miss Kebbell, eream tucked silk tangerine sash; Miss Simpson, pale pink silk, trim med with frills of eream lace: Mrs. H. Stocker, pink silk veiled in net; Miss M. Webster, cream tueked and insertioned silk, relieved with pale blue folded silk belt; Miss Saxton, cream silk, with berthe of cream lace. etc. Amen; the gentlemen were: —-Messrs. Medley, Humphries, Easthcr, Higjin, Standish. Strang, Storey, Hansan. Leu. Webste •, Gilbert, Gordon, Baker. Jihnston. D. Day, P. Dingle (Hawera), Kirkby (Nor

manby), McDonald t Hawera), Kebbell) etc. A GOLF PRESENTATION. A large number of the members of the Ngamotu Golf (Tub met at the clubhouse. last Thursday afternoon, to bid farewell to Mr. G. H. Morgan, the late secretary, ami Mrs. Morgan, the former, manager of the Union Steamship Company, having received notice of transfer to Suva. Mr. A. Standish (president), oil behalf of the Club, presented Mrs. Morgan with a silver fruit dish, and Mr. Morgan, a pipe and tobacco iar. After Mr. Morgan had returned thanks, musical honours and cheers were given for the guests, then many of the members bade their personal 'adieus. Last Saturday, being Mrs. Tom King’s 89th birthday, a small but most enjoyable AFTERNOON TEA was given by her to celebrate the occasion, but owing to tire inclemency of the weather, many who were asked were unable to come. Those who were invited were: — Mrs. Hempton, Mrs. Haise, Mrs. Roy, Mrs. Bedford, Mrs. Barron. Mrs. Shaw. Miss Douglas. Mrs. T. White, Mrs. Chancy, Misses Humphries. Mrs. .1. Wilson, Mrs. Newton King. Mrs. Phillips, Miss Cottier, i‘Ms. (.’. Davies, Mrs. Ma. thews.

NANCY LEE.