NEW PLYMOUTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XL, Issue 11, 14 March 1908, Page 62

NEW PLYMOUTH.

Dear Bee, March 7. 1 There is really nothing doing here just now after the carnival, except TENNIS. As usual, the West End Tennis Courts were patronised on Saturday, and afternoon tea was provided by Mesdauies Collins, C. Weston, Heard, Misses E. Bayley and Brown. Amongst those present were: Miss Stewart, white muslin blouse, dark skirt, white hat, with black feathers; Mrs. Leatham, green tlecked tweed faced with velvet, cream vest, cream straw hat, with cream and red roses; Miss Leatham, navy skirt, pretty white insertioned muslin blouse, peacock blue hat; Mrs. Johns, black and white costume, white toque, with rosettes of black ribbon; Mrs. Kerr, black voile costume, med with velvet, cream lace vest, pale turban hat swathed with white muslin; Mrs. Courtney, grey Eton costume, outlined with black silk, cream silk blouse, black hat; Miss Shaw, navy voile trimmed with velvet, cream lace belt, pale fawn hat; Miss Kirkby, grey Eton costume, cream silk vest, cream hat, with pale blue Howers; Mrs. Collins, cream costume, box-pleated blouse, with lace yoke, pretty rose pink hat; Misses Webster (2), Miss W. Bradbury, pale fawn costume, hat of a darker shade; Miss King, heliotrope muslin, with white muslin insertion belt and shoulder straps, hat to match; Miss N. Hanna, biscuit-col-oured cheek tweed, faced with brown silk, cream hat, with shaded pink floral ribbon bows; Miss Bedford, white embroidered muslin, pale grey lustre coat, pale blue bat; Miss D. Bedford, vieux rose Chantung silk, cream silk and lace vest, hat en suite; Miss Brewster, white insertioned muslin; Miss Brown, grey floral muslin, with valeneiennnes lace on frills, black tulle hat; Miss Hempen, national blue costume, cream silk vest„ outlined with guimpe, hat to correspond; Mrs. Prank Wilson, scarlet figured muslin, scarlet belt, cream hat; Miss F. Evans, black and white striped muslin, kimono shoulder straps over ka muslin, blac ribboned hat; Miss Crawford, white muslin ; Miss D. Simpson, cornflower blue linen; Miss Thomson, white; Miss M. Thomson, rose ' pink ; Misses Caerd,. K. Leatham, Mrs. Wells, black; Miss Dea, son, Mrs. Simpson, Miss Fraser, Mrs. J. Clarke black Eton costume cream hat, relieved with cream; Miss Mount ford, white muslin, black hat; Mrs. Newman, grey muslin, black hat. SOME PURELY PERSONAL ITEMS. Miss Elsie, Gray, of Wellington, is on a visit to New Plymouth. Miss V. Kirkby, New Plymouth, is on a visit to Palmerston North. Misses Humphries (2). New Plymouth, have gone on a trip to Rotorua. Misses M. B. and F. Evans, New Plymouth, have gone on a visit to Rotorua and Cambridge. ■ Miss E. Bayley, New Plymouth, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. (Dr.) M. Christie, Wanganui. Mr. C. Colebrook, Collector of Customs at Timaru, has been spending a few days in New Plymouth. Hon. Mr. and Mrs. O. Samuel and Mrs. Brewster, the latter’s sister, who have been on a visit to Gisborne and Auckland, have returned to New Plymouth.