PALMERSTON NORTH

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLI, Issue 9, 26 August 1908, Page 64

PALMERSTON NORTH

Dear Bee, August 21. The annual football match la-tween the Te Ante (Hawke's Bay) and AA’anganui Colleges took place on the Palmerston Show Ground on Saturday afternoon. The Be Ante boys arrived on Friday, and the entire Wanganui College by special train on Saturday. The junior match resulted in a draw, both sides playing Well and scoring 3 points. The senior match was very exciting, and ended in favour of Te Ante by 21 points to 8. Amongst flic spectators 1 noticed: Airs. Empsom < AA’anganui 1, wearing a long blue coat over a green costume, lighter shade of blue straw hat with feathers; Airs. Ib'rper. navy blue coat and skirt, cornflower blue hat: Airs. R. S. Abraham, navy blue eoat and skirt -with pale blue cloth collar, stylish pale blue hat with green feathers; Miss Abraham, in navy bine with very short coat, braided in black, electric blue hat: Aliss Alarjorie Abraham, green coat and skirt, old rose straw hat with cream, yellow and crimson roses; Airs. Lionel Abraham, green coat and skirt, brown hat with brown wings; Mrs. Harold Abraham, brown tweed coat and skirt, brow n hat: Airs. A. Fttzherlx rt t Feilding I, wine coloured costume. braided in black, black bat with black tip's: Mrs. Knight < Dannevirke), navy blue Eton costume, brown hat with brown feather and ospreys; Mrs. Pratt, green striped tweed coat and skirt, black hat with black feathers and touch of blue; Miss Hewitt, brown tweed coat and ekirt, brown motor hat; Aliss R. Levin, ?Tecn tweed coat and skirt, white fox urs, white motor hat with pale blue fringe; Miss Price, in navy blue, hat

with green silk bows; Mrs. Munro, green coat and skirt, green iiat with silk bows; Aliss Munro, in navy blue, pale blue straw hat with roses, white fox furs; Aliss Nina Levett, strawberry-coloured Eton costume, white hat with white silk bows; Aliss Snow, brown tweed eoat and skirt, hat with scarlet berries; Mrs. Warburton, navy blue coat and skirt, green hat with green feathers and touch of brown; Aliss Warburton, navy blue coat and .skirt, braided in black, pale blue hat; Airs. J. Al. Johnston, navy blue coat and skirt, pale blue hat with pheasant feathers; Airs. G. Sim, light grey eoat and skirt, grey motor hat; Airs. Peter Sim, navy blue costume with white cloth collar, pale blue hat with grey feathers; Airs. Broad, in navy blue, made witn very short coat, large white hat with flowers; Airs. A. Guy, brown and blue striped coat and skirt, blaek hat with band of gold and black eoque feathers ; Airs. Porritt, light cornflower blue coat and skirt, brown hat witn pheasant wings; Airs. Frances Hewitt, cream cloth coat and skirt, braided with cream silk braid, large pale blue hat with blue silk bows and grey feathers tipped with pale blue : Airs. F. S. Mcßae, green tweed coat and skirt, blaek hat; Aliss Randolph, navy- blue coat and skirt, fawn felt hat with blue feathers; Mrs. J. AValdcgrave, navy blue costume, sable furs, burnt stray hat with coloured roses; Aliss Dorothy Waldegrave, navy blue coat and skirt, sailor hat; Aliss Trixie Waldegrave, brown tweed Norfolk coat and skirt, brown felt hat with brown wings; Airs. A. D. Thompson, navy blue, made with very long coat, white felt hat with scarlet berries; Airs. AlcKnight. navy blue coat and skirt, braided in black, white fox furs, large navy hat with white feathers; Airs. MeHardy, black coat and skirt, blaek hat with blaek silk bows; Aliss Bell, navy blue coat and skirt, green silk hat with green wings: Aliss Barry, black cloth Eton coat and skirt, black hat with blaek feathers; Aliss Mills, navy blue Eton costume, pale blue straw hat with piaid silk ribbon and pale blue quills': Airs. G. Luxford, navy blue eoat and skirt, fawn doth collar and cuffs, navy blue hat; Airs. Stowe, brown cloth coat and skirt, brown motor hat. THE DANCE GIVEN BY AIRS. C. SMITH, Bank of New Zealand, on last Saturday eV'cning, was a delightful break in the social monotony of the past few weeks. The drawing-room upstairs made a nice ■little pall-room, and the passages and landing were suitable for sitting out between the dances. Bridge was played in a card-room by a few non-daneefs. Supper was laid in the dining-room, the table looking most attractive with its decorations of mimosa. An abundance of partners left nothing to be desired from a ladies’ point of view.. The hostess wore a rich blaek silk skirt, and dainty cream silk blouse; Aliss Smith, an effective frock of cream spotted net over rose pink silk, cream embroidered silk straps finishing the bodice: Aliss Gladys Smith, cream nun’s veiling, with cream silk sash and scarlet ribbon in hair: Aliss Ella Smith, a very pale, blue muslin frock, with eream silk sash; Aliss Olive Smith, in cream, with crimson silk sash and crimson rilfljon in hair; Miss Ethel Col lins, a very pretty white silk frock, the bodice finished with white tulle and satin straps; Miss Porter, white embroidered muslin, cluster of pink roses on corsage; Miss Wilson, cream silk and lace: Aliss Reed, black silk with cream lace berthe, shaded pink silk poppies on corsage; Aliss Lord (Melbourne), white and pink floral muslin, rose pink velvet straps on bodice, floral silk sash: Aliss Randolph, blue silk, with cream lace berthe; Aliss F. Randolph. white skirt, white net and lace bodice, silver belt: Aliss B. Robinson, cream silk, the bodice finished with cream tassels, pale blue ribbon threaded through hair; Aliss Gen.mel, white embroidered muslin, cluster of pink flowers on corsage and in hair; Miss Bell, white muslin and lace, pale blue silk belt, blue ribbon threaded through her hair; Miss Austin, white muslin and lace. PERSONAL NOTES. Airs. Popplewell (Gore) is visiting Airs. C. Smith. Airs. Toogood (Wanganui), is’staying with her sister, Mrs. Me Knight, in Palmerston. Mr. and Airs. S. Rennell, New Plymouth, spent a few days with Airs. A. Rennell, Palmerston, at the end of last week. VIOLET.