CAMBRIDGE.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8, 24 August 1907, Page 52

CAMBRIDGE.

Dear Bee. August 17. A most enjoyable golfing afternoon Was given out at the links on Monday by Mrs. Edmunds and the Misses Wells in honour of Miss Wright, who was married on Wednesday. The afternoon was fine, and a thoroughly- enjoyable time was spent. The amusement provided w as A PUTTING AND APPROACHING COMPETITION. Misses Wright. Willis, and Brooks tied in the putting competition, and had to play off. when the former was victorious; it was a most popular win. Miss Clark won the approaching competition. The afternoon’s programme dosed with an amusing golf race. The competitors had to hit their ball, then run and pick it up and run a given distance; Miss Skeet was the winner, her prize was a photo frame; Miss Clark, a dainty jar; and Miss Wright, a pretty picture. Delicious home-made sweets were handed round during the afternoon, and a very dainty afternoon tea was served, the table decorations were white camellias. out of compliment to the bride elect. Amongst those present were Mesdames Wells. Brooks. Mrs. (Dr.l Roberts. L. Peake. C. Peake. A. B. Herrold (Auckland). R. .1. Roberts, N. Banks, G items. Edmunds. Walker, Misses Wright, Wells, Willis, IL Wells, Runciman (Auckland), Basley I Auckland), Gwynneth. Skeet, Walker. Lundon. Hatty, E. Hill, Clark, Banks. Cox, Brooks, N. Young, Mn. W. Coates.

A most successful “PLAIN AND POSTER” BALL was held in the Alexandra Hall on Wednesday evening, in aid of the Cambridge Band, and was in every way a most pronounced success. The music was provided by members of the band, and gave every satisfaction. The arrangements in connection with the ball were carried out by the following energetic committee of ladies and gentlemen: — Madames Taylor, McCullagh, Hunter, Hammond, McDermott, A. Bell, Lundon, A. T. Stone, Boyce, J. Ferguson, Gibbs, Stuart, Jarrett, and Messrs. Lundon, Hammond, Tudehope, and Hair. An excellent supper was provided by the ladies, and the hall was deeorated with bunting and band instruments. Mrs. Dr. Going, of Hamilton, and Mr Rigby were the judges of the posters, and their verdict was: Ist prize, Miss Ada Boyce, “Butterfly Teas,” Brown, Barrett, and Co.; 2nd prize, Miss M. Taylor, “Good Old Butter Fat,” Cambridge Co-operative Dairy Company. Gentlemen: Ist prize, Mr. A. A. Reese, “Champion Muscle Raiser,” Northern Rolling Milling Co.; 2nd prize, Mr. Jumbo” Reese, representing Messrs. Broekelsly Bros., butchers.

ELSIE.