CAMBRIDGE.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 11, 17 March 1909, Page 63

CAMBRIDGE.

March 12. Agricultural Society's Show. in connection with the Waikato Central Association, held on Wednesday and Thursday in Victoria Park, Cambridge, was a most pronounced success, the weather being perfect. The whole countryside seemed to have congregated, and there was a great gathering. Amongst so many it Was v<sry difficult to see the dresses, but a few I noticed were: Mrs. Buckland, in navy blue silk, creme dust coat and brown toque; Mrs. Banks, black silk and handsome mantle, black and

white bonnet; Miss McLaughlan, white cambric with black spot, white hat, trimmed with black and white: Miss Anderson, white coat and skirt, white hat, trimmed with black and white; Mrs. N. Banks, white embroidered muslin frock and green hat with wreath of shaded roses; Mrs. Lundon, heliotrope voile, trimmed with velvet of the same snade, and creme lace yoke, burnt straw hat, trimmed with brown; Mrs. Pyke, white muslin gown, white hat, trimmed with roses; Mrs. H. Crowther, white embroidered muslin frock, large green straw hat, trimmed with brown roses; Miss Richardson, white muslin gown and black crinoline straw hat, trimmed with black chiffon rosettes and frill of white lace inside the brim; Mrs/ Shanahan, black gown with yoke of black embroidered lilet net and black hat, trimmed with black silk; Mrs. Hammond, grey voile costume and gem hat with green veil; Mrs. Brewis (Hamilton), grey tailormade coat and skirt, and geni hat ; Mrs. Bennett- (Hamilton), grey coat ami skirt, gem hat and motor veil; Mrs. C. Hunter, white embroidered muslin gown and white hat, trimmed with green and brown Howers, and white veil; Mrs. J. Taylor, grey tailor-made coat and skirt, black toque; Miss Taylor, white embroidered muslin frock, brown hat, trimmed with roses; Mrs. A. Stone, creme gown and burnt straw hat, trimmed with white ribbon; Mrs. A. B. Herrold (Auckland), Louisine silk, trimmed with silk embroidered insertion, yoke of tucked net, black Merry Widow hat, lined under the brim with stretched white silk and trimmed with large black rosettes of black silk gauze; Mrs. A. H. Nicol I, nattier blue ninon de soie over white glace, yoke of tucked white net, outlined with silk embroidered insertion, white hat, trimmed with white lace and blue roses; Miss Gwynneth, grey and white striped gingham, yoke of white embroidery, black hat; Mrs. W. Main, creme Sicilian cloth costume and brown hat, trimmed with brown ribbons and wings; Mrs. Wells, tobac brown chiffon taffeta, trimmed with narrow velvet the same shade, put on in key patterns, and green toque; Miss Wells, navy blue chiffon taffeta frock with yoke and sleeves of tucked net with medallions of creme and pale pink, brown hat with, pink roses; Miss;H. WqJls, navy blue chiffon taffeta made in the . Directoire style, creme tucked net and : insert ion formed the yoke, white Jia,t with pink roses: Mrs. M. Fisher,, black silk, taff eta gown and green hat; .Miss. Fisher' .white muslin frock and white hat, trimmed green and clover flowers; Miss. V.’.Hunter (Hamilton), green and white striped cambric frock, large brown : hat, trimmed with roses; Miss Pasley, white muslin gown and white .hat, trimmed with nattier blue; Mrs. Brooks, black .silk gown ami black and white bonnet';’ Miss :Brooks, white muslin frock-and;white hat. Personal Items. . ' “ . - - . Dr. and Airs. Roberts .have returned from their month’s holiday• at Rotorua and Wairakei, where they, had a mokt enjoyable trip. - i Dr. Campbell-Smith, who acted /a»s locum tenens. for Dr. Roberts, goes to Hamilton to take Dr. Dpuglas.*'’-place ‘at the Hospital while he goes for his anmutl holiday. Mis. A. B. Herrold, of Remuera, i,s at preseht .staying with her sister,; Mrs. A. 11. Nicol], of Cambridge. Airs. Shanahan leaves Cambridge (where she has been staying for the last month) for Papakura to-day.

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