GISBORNE.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIII, Issue 13, 29 September 1909, Page 64

GISBORNE.

September 24. Tire Julius Knight Company appeared here this last week to large and enthusiastic audiences. A number of very handsome dre-ses were worn. Those particularly attracting notice were: Mrs Reynolds, a handsome black silk velvet trimmed with jet passementerie; the Misses Reynolds, black silk gown, Honiton lace berthe; Miss White (Canterbury), very pale blue crepe de chine gown, Maltese lace berthe; Miss L. White, rose pink Roman satin; Mrs. Mac Lean, dainty black silk taffetas veiled in white lace; Mrs. (Dr.) Williams, cream lace gown over silk; Mrs. Barton, black silk, Honiton laee berthe; Mrs. John Murphy, pretty gown of pale blue sitin Princess robe, and trimmed with touches of white; Mrs. Reeve, black and white chiffon taffetas gown, the vest of cream Maltese lace; Mrs. Willock, black silk gown, the lace berthe threaded with narrow pink velvet; Mm. C. Thomas, blue chiffon glace; Mrs. Mann, pink satin, touches of crimson velvet; Mrs. (Dr.) Scott, white spotted mousseline de soie; Mrs. Barker, very handsome- gown of pale grey satin richly trimmed silver passementerie insertion; Miss Nixon (Dunedin), pale green silk; Miss L. Barker, cream silk and lace; Miss M. Barker, pale pink silk; Miss Fergusson, pale blue slip, cream lace over dress; Mrs. Lysnar, dinner gown of cream lace over satin; Miss Williamson, cream satin and lace; Miss Black, black glace silk; Miss B. Blaek, pale pink soft satin charmeuse; Miss F. Black, green silk; Miss Evans, white silk, twine coloured lace overdress; Mrs. H. Williams, black and white check silk; Miss Williams, cream silk. Mrs Omerod, pale blue satin, lace overdress; Miss Coleman, soft pink satin, strapped cream lace insertion; Mrs. Stephenson, lemon satin, chiffon overdress. Personal. Mr. W. R. Barker (Gisborne) took second place in the driving competition at the Auckland Championship. Mrs. Hodge has gone to Auckland on a short visit. Mrs. Collins and daughter left on Saturday for England. Colonel Winter returned on Wednesday from the South. Dr. and Mrs. Hyde and Miss Hyde (Central Otago) are at present visiting Gisborne, and are staying at the Gisborne Hotel. Mrs. Kissling, who has been visiting her brother, Dr. Purchas, in Auckland, •returned on Wednesday. Mrs. Veitch, with her child, left for the South on Wednesday, visiting friends there. Mr. C. A. Fenwick has returned to Gisborne from visiting Auckland.

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