PALMERSTON NORTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5, 3 August 1907, Page 54

PALMERSTON NORTH.

Dear Bee, July 26. The Julius Knight Dramatic Company attracted.large audiences.. , , , - “ AT THE OPERA HOUSE On Tuesday and Wednesday of last week. “Raffles” and “Brigadier Gerard" were the pieces staged. The audiences included: Mrs. Cohen, wearing a white erfepe de chine toilette, elaborately trimmed with wide black lace insertion, touches of cerise on bodice, long embroidered cream coat; Mrs. Essex, black sequined net; Miss Essex, cream silk and lace; Mrs. Louisson, fine pink muslin, with white spot, bodice trimmed with cream lace, and strappings of pink silk, pale blue accordion-pleated silk coat; M rs. Paisley, black striped silk, black sequined net berthe, cream eoat, with swansdown; Mrs. Davis, pale blue crepe de chine, berthe of silver sequined net, long pale blue eOat; Mrs. Bagnall, cream satin and lace, cluster of scarlet flowers; Mrs. W. Keeling, white lace over silk, cluster of pink roses on corsage, cream coat, with facings of turquoise blue silk; Mrs. O'Brien, in black, with long Paisley coat; Miss O’Brien, cream silk and lace; Miss Mona O’Brien, cream silk and lace, cherry-coloured silk belt and bow in hair; Miss Hayward, wine-coloured velvet and cream lace, wine-coloured satin ribbon on bodice; Mrs. R. S. Abraham, in black velvet, berthe of white lace, long French grey coat; Miss Abraham, black silk, with white net tucker, scarlet scarf; Miss E. Abraham, sage green crepe de chine, cream spotted net trimming bodice, green scarf; Miss’Sylvia Abraham, winecoloured velvet, and cream lace; Mrs. Harold Abraham, pale pink glace ‘silk and white lacy, pink coat; Mrs. F.tzherbtrt, black,,stripe;! silk, cream lace bert he. grey velvet, coat;, Mrs, Millton. violet velvet bodice, trimmed with cream la-:', cream accoruiort-plcaj-ed coat;. Mrs. Giblicns. cream tuifiu -and lace, cluster of pink and cream roses-on corsage, cream coat; Mrs. B. Beale, pale blue voile and cream lace, cluster of pink roses, coat of deeper shade of blue; Miss Pascal, cream silk and lace, pink roses on corsage, cream cape, ■ with swan’s down; Mrs. Randolph, black crepe de chine, vest of white embroidered chiffon, cream coat; Miss Randolph, dark blue silk, double frid of cream lac/> on corsage.,cream embroidered chiffon fcajf; .Mrs. W. If. Fitzl.erbert. black silk, with white laco berthe, cream coat: Mrs. P. Sim. in cream, with pink coat; Mrs. Park, black •ilk. cream brocaded silk coat; Miss

>. Park, cream silk and lace, pale blue •ilk belt, cream cape, with swans-down; Mrs. J. M. Johnston, in black, bands of black sequined insertion on. bodice, white yoke, .veiled in black spotted net; Mrs. Stowe, cream voile and lace, pa]e blue silk belt; Mrs. (Dr.) Wilson, in grey, with long blue coat; Mrs. F. Jackson, black silk toilette, cream coat; Miss D. Wilson, grey silk, with white laee berthe; Miss Barraud, cream silk and lace, cream cape, with swans-down; Miss Trixie IValdt grave, white muslin and lace; Miss Dorothy Waldegrave, white muslin and lace, pale blue silk belt, and bow in 'hair, pale blue coat, with white swansdown; Mrs McHardy, black brocaded silk skirt, pale blue embroidered silk blouse; Mis Munro, in black evening dress, long cream coat; Miss Munro, white muslin and lace; Mrs. Bunting, in cream, with long scarlet coat; Miss Collins, black skirt, pale blue blouse; Miss Ethel Collins, grey skirt, cream silk blouse; Mrs. Preree. black silk, long dark red silk coat; Miss S. Preece, cream silk and laee, cream cape, with swansdown; Miss Pegden, in pink, with cream cape; Miss Muriel Pegden, in cream, with touches of turquoise blue velvet on corsage, pink aecoidion-pleated coat; Mr. and Mrs. Gt:y. Mr and Mrs. Warburton, Miss Stafford, Mr. and Mrs. Bendall, Drs. Wiison, Stowe, and O’Brien, Mrs. J. Strang, the Misses Fitzherbert, Miss Fookes (New Plymouth), the Misses Bell, ete. BRIDGE. Mrs. R. M. McKnight entertained friends at bridge last night. Those playing were: Mr. and Mrs. McKnight, Mri and Mrs. Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Rene!l, Mrs. and Miss Bell, Miss Randolph, Mrs. and Miss Nannestad, Mr., Armstrong, Dr. Pope, Messrs; Spencer, D. Reid, E. Bell. Mrs. McKnight wore a pretty black glace silk blouse, with frills of black accordion-pleated chiffon and V-shaped yoke of cream lace, blaeK voile skirt, much trimmed with blaek lace insertion; Mrs. Bell, blaek brocade, W'iti bands of black sequin trimming on corsage; Mrs. Wats_on, brown satin and laee; Mrs.. Renell,- blaek skirt, cream and pink ‘floral muslin blouse; Miss Bell, blaek skirt, eream silk and lace blouse, Miss Randolph, black crepe de; chine, with cream laee trimming bodice; Mrs. Nannestad, black skirt, eream silk 5 and lace blouse; Miss Nannestad, blaek skirt, cream and pink floral muslin blouse, with edgings of narrow white Valenciennes lace. GOLF. Tiie Danncvirke Golf Club sent two team of men to play a match with the local elub on Saturday last. In the senior match the Daamevirke team was successful by four to three. The Palmerston junior teqm saved the situation by "y,inning by five to two. The following were the players:—Danncvirke: Seniors, Messrs. Russell, Robie, Ropata, Newenham, Robertson, Herbert, Potts, Roberts, Greenwood; juniors, Messrs. Ardell, St“v,ard, Morgan, Wylds, Thompson, Watson, Downes. Palmerston: Seniors, Messr.i. Barraud, W. Strang, Seifert, Moore, L. A. Abraham, Cooke, Munro, Stewart, Harden; juniors, Messrs. Adams, H. Abraham, Louisson, Laing, Meason, Cohen Jounneaux, Eliot. VIOLET.