PALMERSTON NORTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XL, Issue 21, 20 May 1908, Page 62

PALMERSTON NORTH.

Dear Bee, May 15. Messrs. Sheridan anti Anderson's Pantomime, ' I -( INDI PELLA.” attracted parked audiences at tiie Opera 1 louse during its short- season at the beginning of the we.*k. Amongst others I noticefl present were: Mrs. (’. J. Monro, wearing a rich black silk toilette, the bodice effectively trimmed with white laer: the Misses Monro in pretty white muslin ami lace frocks; Mrs. Bagnall, black satin with cluster of pink roses on corsage; Mrs. IL Cooper, white laee toilette, pink ribbon threaded through hair; Mrs. i.ouisson. white embroidered muslin, large cluster of pink flowers on corsage; Miss O’Brien, cream voile skirt, cream silk blouse, trimmed with narrow lact insertion. cream lace scarf; Miss Mona O’Brien, white muslin and lace, flora I silk bow in hair; Mrs. 1). O. Shute, a. dainty white embroidered muslin link, pal. blue silk kimono straps on bodice; Mrs. Park. black silk skirt, cream silk and lact* blouse, long cream coal Miss Park, pink silk evening dress, cream coat ; Miss F. Park, black skirt, cream silk blouse; Mrs. Jewel. black velvet skirt, pah* heliotrope silk blouses; Mrs. Dan Riddiford (Marton), a rich black sill; taffeta toilette, the bodice effectively trimmed with cream spotted net Mrs. Watson, in cream, with long cream brocaded silk cloak ; Mrs. P. Sim, black skirt, cream silk blouse, long pink coat Mrs. Brophy, cream silk and lace, long scarlet coat. with capes edged with white fur. scarlet flowers in hair; Miss Talon, pale him* crepe-de-ehine, white lact brrfhe, cream coat, with cream satin collar; Mrs. A. Guy, black evening dress, pale fawn coat; Mrs. J. P. Innes, in cream, with long cream coat. with touches of turquoise blue; Air. McKnight, black skirt, cream silk blouse elaborately trimmed with cream lacf and insertion; Miss Barraud, black evening dress. transparent black lace yoke;. Miss |<e|l\ in a black toilette, with a black silk <*apr, embroidered with black sequin-. white hat with cerise dowers-. Mrs. Holmes, black coat and skirt, white satin r>»ll;ii embroidered in black, hat with bl"‘k feathers; Mrs. 11. IL Waldegrave. grey Norfolk coat and skirt, brown hat with brown silk bows ami pheasant feathers; Mrs. Stowe, grey cheek tin* coat made with deep ba .m pie and having touches of pale blue, ere,in hat ; Miss E. McLennan, dark green coat ami .skirt, green hat with silk trimming of the same shade; Mrs. Tripe. Jiavy blue coal and skirt, black hat with black feathers. MRS. N. COHEN G WE AN “AT l i< )ME” o:. the gol links at iiokowhitu. on S.tiurd.i.v iflm nooii,. as a farewell to Mr. and Mis. .1. 11. p. Strang who have alwh\ be •:! prominent members of the Club, ard ar.* leaving for England next ■wook, m a visit likely to extend over iv.< (hi- years. I'nfort unately, at about hail past two, rain started in tor■j j ;in* continued almost continuously f• remainder of the day. A large nir I. of players had started out in tn.' mixed foursome competition, but only four couples went right through with th.- ten holes without infringing 1 he rule against breaking oil the play. Alls' Harold \brfiham and Mr. Richard Abraham.'wit li a score of 50. proved the winners. -Mr. ami Mrs. J. Strang. Mr. and Mrs. \\ . Strang. Mr. ami Mrs. Mo»re. Mr. ami Mrs. Monro, Mr. ami Air . 1.. Abraham. Mr. and Mrs. Loughnan. Mrs. Innes. Mrs. and Miss Waldograve. Mr. and Mrs. Warburton. Miss McLennan ami others were present. On Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Tripe, Jlokow hi I a. gave A SMALL BOY’S PARTY. as a -nd off for Geoffrey Strang, who is leaving for Home with his parents Hext week. Despite the extreme youth of the guest of honour, lie made a fan* Veil speech, ami cheers wej-e exchanged nt parting for the Strang Imm.s ami the youthful host. Bob Tripe. As is usual at school holiday time, the young people nTe having a glorious time. On Thursday night. Mrs. I. A. Abtaliam. Park road, gave a large ehildren’< party. PI RS< >N \L NOTES. Mr. and Mr*. Dan Riddiford (Marton) Were visitors to Pa I mention thia Week. Mrs, R. M. McKnight (Palmerston)

has gone to visit friends in Masterton ami Wellington. Miss Vera Mcßeth (Kimbolton) is the guest of Mrs. Renell (Palmerston). Mrs. Pollen (Wellington) is staying with her sister, Mrs. Smith. Bank of N.Z., Palmerston. Mrs. E. W. Ditchings (Feilding) is staying with her mother, Mrs. Bell, Palmerston. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Strang and family ( Palmerston) leave for England on Wednesday next. They expect to be away two or three years. Mrs. Frank Leckie (Wellington) is staying with her mother, Mrs. Taplm,

Palmerston.

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