PALMERSTON NORTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLI, Issue 3, 15 July 1908, Page 62

PALMERSTON NORTH.

Dear Bee, duly 10. Mrs. W. Bendall, Col lege-st rent, enter;ainvd a few friends AT BKIDGE nn la*t Saturday night. Mrs. Bendall, Mrs. Holmes. Mrs. Morrali ami the Misses E. McLennan. Randolph and Wilson were those playing. The hostess wore a pretty frock of pale pink floral muslin, the bodice trimmed with white lace, and) Imd kimono straps and a wide belt of pink floral ehillon. THE LEIDERTAFEL S(H lET¥ gave a delightful concert at the Opera House on Tuesday night. The. audience | pel tided 1 Mrs. Hankins in a becoming blaek lace toilette, the bodice trimmed v|ith bands of gold . embroidery; Mrs. Holmes, emerald green velvet; Mrs. Barni<*pat, black silk voile, cream laee on corsage; Miss Barnicoat, cream silk and lace; Miss Alison Barnicoat, green velvet, floral silk sash; Mrs. J. Nash, black velvet with

Maltese lace berthe; Mrs. Stowe, blaek silk, black net trimming on bodice; Airs. Moore, blaek silk, yoke of cream laee; Miss Moore, wine-coloured velvet; Airs. Martin, cream evening dress, pale blue coat; Airs. P. Sim. pink silk blouse, black skirt; Airs. Louisson, black muslin, the bodice effectively trimmed! with cream laee, pile blue accordeon-pleated silk coat with white swansdown; Airs. Essex, blaek satin with black sequin trimming; Aliss Essex, pale pink silk taffeta with cream lace finishing bodice; Mrs. Pickett., black silk, black net frills and cluster of crimson Howers on corsage, crimson flowers in hair; Mrs. Adams blaek skirt, pale pink silk blouse with cream lace; Mrs. Hewitt, scarlet cape trimmed with black fur over a black evening dress; Aliss Hewitt, fine cream voile trimmed with cream laee, pale blue coat with white feather trimming; Mrs. Porritt, black skirt, pale blue silk blouse; Miss Halben, cream silk and lace, pale blue coat with bands of cream insertion; Aliss Park, pale pink voile, pink silk straps and cream lace on corsage, pink ribbon threaded through hair; Mrs. C. Smith in blaek with long grey coat; Miss Smith, pink evening dress, pink cape with white feather trimming; Miss Beswick, black skirt,. scarlet muslin blouse; Miss Wilson, pale blue silk blouse, with white lace yoke, black skirt; Aliss Dolly Wilson, pompadour silk blouse with wide bands of blaek velvet ribbon, black skirt; Aliss Porter, cream silk and lace, pale blue kimono coat; Miss Maclntyre, white silk blouse, black skirt; Aliss Stone, black velvet frock; Mrs. Watson, black silk evening dress, grey cape; Mrs. A. N. Gib•tons, black net frock; Miss Stanford, blaek silk with frills of black net; Airs. Renell, white embroidered muslin, cream cape with swansdown; Miss Bell in cream with long blue coat; Aliss G. Bell, pink muslin, scarlet cape; Airs. D. Reid, cream silk and lace, cream cape; Airs. Moeller, cream evening dress; Mrs. Wajlace, pale blue silk blouse, black skirt; Mr. and Mrs. Cohen, Air. and Mrs. W. Strang, Mr. and Airs. W. Harden, Mr. and Airs. Mellsop, Mr. and Airs. Rutherford, Miss McLennan. Air. and Airs. Bendall, Air. and Airs. Durward, Mr. and Mrs. Porteous, Mr., Airs., and! Miss Morrah, the Misses Randolph, Mrs. Breecc.,. Aliss Fenton, Miss Keeling, the Misses Fraser, the Misses Robinson, Airs, and Aliss Warburton, Miss Dorothy Waldegrave, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Thompson, Aliss Wilson, the Misses Drew, Mrs. Rogers, Miss Scanlan, Dr. and Mrs. Greig,, and many others. AT THE FOOTBALL MATCH AGAINST THE ENGLISHMEN, Lady Plunket wore a cornflower-blue cloth eoat over a dark blue skirt, black plumed hat and handsome furs; the Hon. Kathleen Plunket, a Jong navy blue coat, grey skirt, and blue hat with loops of dark green silk. A few 1 was able to distinguish in the crowd were: Airs. A. Ward, wealing a fawn tweed eoat and skirt braided in brown, brown hat with brown wings; Airs. Bertie Griesen (Dannevirke). in a long green coat, pale blue hat with blue tulle and black tips; Mrs. R. Levin, navy blue skirt, sealette coat, hat in shades of pink; Airs. D. Riddiford (Marton), brown tweed coat and skirt, brown hat with cornflower-blue silk trimming; Miss Gibbons, long grey coat, green hat with green silk loops and pink roses; Mrs. Hewitt, black cloth coat and skirt, white cloth collar braided in black, blaek hat. with tips; Aliss Hewitt, brown tweed coat and skirt, hat in shades of mauve; Mrs. R. S. Abraham, brown cloth coat and skirt, pink floral toque; Miss Abraham, brown tweed coat and skirt, cream motor hat; Aliss Marjorie Abraham, dark green coat and skirt, Stone-Marten fur and muff, mauve motor hat with brown bird; Airs. C. J. Munro, green tweed coat and skirt, hat with green silk trimming; Aliss O’Brien, dark green striped tweed eoat and skirt, green motor hat with bird; Mrs. W. L. Fitzherbert, navy blue coat and skirt, burnt straw hat with pink and crimson roses; Mrs.. P. Sim, navy blue costume, cream cloth braided collar, cornflowerblue felt hat with feathers; Mrs. D. O. >Shu|e, long navy coat braided in black, cream straw hat with green and pale blue silk trimming; Airs. Tripe, green tweed coat and skirt, mauve hat with roses of same colour; Miss K. Bell, long grey coat, “grfen’motor hat; Mrs. Holmes, long, navy blue coat, blue motor hat; Mrs. McKnight, navy skirt, sealette eoat, wine-coloured hat with green feathers; Mrs. Rennell, brown coat and skirt, sable fur, brown bat with silk and quill of same colour; Miss Geiniuel,

navy blue coat and skirt, navy hat with navy wings; Miss — Gemmel, dark grey coat and skirt, green motor hat and scarf; Miss Randolph, navy" blue coat and skirt, green collar, navy motor hat with green bird; Miss Trixie Waldegrave, brown tweed Norfolk cogt and skirt, brown hat with brown wings; Airs. L. A. Abraham, dark skirt, sable coat and toque; Mrs. Dernier (Feilding), light grey Eton costume, brown hat with brown feathers, sable fur; Miss Mabel Smith, long brown coat, cream hat with brown and pale blue trimming; Mrs. Broad, brown coat and skirt, navy motor hat; Mrs. Bannister, green coat and skirt, green hat with electric green coque feathers; Mrs. D. Monrad. brown coat and skirt, brown hat with brown and fawn roses, Stone-Marten furs; Mrs. H. Akers, navy blue coat and skirt, electric blue hat; Miss Akers, navy blue costume, navy hat with ribbon and crimson roses; Mrs. B. Waldegrave. black skirt, sealette coat, black bat with black feathers; Miss Waddy, long brown tweed coat, grey motor hat; Mrs. Watson, brown Eton coat and skirt, black hat with blaek tips and cluster of mauve flowers; Miss Watson, long grey coat, green hat with feathers; Airs. A. N. Gibbons, green coat and skirt, green hat with green silk trimming; Dr. and Mrs. Wilson, the Misses Collins, Aliss Snow, etc. Mrs. Randolph, College-street, entertained friends AT BRIDGE on Thursday evening. The Misses Randolph, Mr. and Mrs. Morrah, Mr. and Mrs. McKnight, Mr. and Mrs. Renell, Airs. Bendall, Messrs. Clarke, Hutton, and Spencer were t'aose playing. Airs. Randolph wore a black crepe de chine frock, the bodice trimmed with cream embroidered chiffon and black ribbon velvet; Aliss Randolph, blue silk, Paris spotted net blouse, with blue silk straps; Aliss F. Randolph, white muslin and lace.

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