PALMERSTON NORTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIII, Issue 18, 3 November 1909, Page 67

PALMERSTON NORTH.

October 29. Bridge, The Bridge Club played their final game at Mrs. E. Armstrong’s on last Thursday night. On adding up the

points made by the players during the winter, it was found that Mr. E. Bell had made the highest score, and so took the first prize (a silver matchbox). Mrs. H. Waldegrave came second, winning a cut glass and silver toilette box. The players on Thursday night were: Mrs. and Miss Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Waldegrave, Mr. and Mrs. Morrah, Mr. and Mrs. Moeller, Mr. and Mrs. A. Rennell, Mrs. and Miss Coombs, Mr. Collins, and Mr. Edgar. Mrs. H. R. Waldegrave, Park-road, entertained a few friends at bridge on Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Waldegrave, Miss Trixie Waldegrave, Mr. and Mrs. Rennell, Mrs. Bendall, Miss Randolph, and Mr. Keeble were those playing.

The same hostess also entertained at bridge on Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Waldegrave, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Waldegrave, Mr. and Mrs. E. Morrah, Mr. and Mrs. Warburton, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Meßae, and Mr. Scott were the players. Euchre Party. The Misses Glendinning, Fitzherbertstreet, gave a small euchre party last week, Miss Edith Wilson winning the prize (a book of Shelley’s poems), included in the guests were Mr. Kenneth Wilson and the Misses Wilson, Miss Beswick, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon, Mrs. Rankin, the Misses Drew, and Miss Edith Nelson. The Liedertafel. The Palmerston North Liedertafel gave the second Gemischter Abena concert of the second season last night. There was a very large audience at the Opera House, which thoroughly enjoyed each and every item. The two soloists (Mr. G. C. Kebble and Mr. J. F. Carr) were both a treat to listen to, and received genuinely enthusiastfc encores and double encores. Amongst the audience I noticed: Mrs. C. Loughnan, wearing a black velvet toilette with lace berthe; Mrs. G. C. Harper, black satin skirt, cream satin blouse; Miss Dolly Wilson, pale pink silk muslin, green silk belt; Mrs. Dempsey, blaek velvet, black sequin trimming on corsage; the Misses Ida and Ethel Dempsey, white muslin and lace, with pale blue silk sashes and bows in hair; Mrs. Paisley, cream canvas voile, the bodice much trimmed with chiffon; Miss Buick, crimson silk Empire frock; Miss Ivy Buick, cream net over silk, pale blue sash; Mrs. Bunting, black crepe de chine, white lace draping corsage, cluster of blue flowers and black velvet threaded through hair; Miss Tucker, fine pale blue canvas voile; Mrs. F. E. Watson, blue silk, vest of cream spotted net;. Miss W. Watson, pale blue crepe de ehine. blue ribbon in hair; Mrs. A. 'N. Gibbons, black silk, white lace berthe; Mrs. Peach, •white satin Empire toilette, white ostrich feather boa; Miss levin, deep rose pink silk: Miss Coombs, blue ehiffon taffeta, cream spotted net and gold embroidery on corsage; Mrs. W. Harden, black skirt, cream silk blouse; Miss Carty, white muslin and lace, pale blue silk belt; Mrs. R. Leary, golden brown silk, vest and sleeves of cream spotted net; Mrs. Foote, in black with long violet coat; Miss Park, black skirt, cream silk blouse, cream coat; Miss F. Park, in cream, cream coat with touch of pale blue; Mrs. Daniels, black skirt, cream embroidered silk blouse; Mrs. Morrah, black net over silk; Miss M. Abraham, rose pink charmeuse, pink cape with pink satin hood, pink feather boa; Mrs. Vernon, golden brown silk, tucked vest of cream spotted net; Mrs. Rennell, •white embroidered muslin, touch of silver in hair; Mrs. Archer, in white crepe de chine, black lace and black sequin insertion on bodice; Miss McMillan, white net over white satin; Miss Drew, in white, cluster of pink rose on corsage; her sister was in pink; Mrs. O. Moeller, white muslin and laee, cluster of pink roses; Miss Reed, primrose silk, long pale pink coat; Miss Dora Reed, cream silk and lace, long cream coat; Mrs. A. McDonald, black chiffon taffeta; Miss Demdas, white muslin and lace; Miss Randolph, pale green frock, deep spotted net yoke; Mrs. Brown (Christchurch), black silk and lace; Mrs. Wallis, white lace robe over green silk;' Miss Pascal, pale pink silk; Miss Smallbone (Wellington), white embroidered muslin; Miss Alison Barnicoat, black velvet; Miss Tripe, black velvet, pink silk sash; Miss Mowlem, pale primrose chiffon taffeta and lace; Miss Vera Mowlem, cream silk and lace, cluster of pink roses on corsage; Mrs. Hughes,

pink floral muslin; Mrs. Scott, grey floral muslin and lace; Mr. and Mrs. Hirsch, Mr. and Mrs. Stephens, Mr. and Mrs. Durward, Mr. and Mrs. O. Monrod, Mr. and Mrs. H. Akers, Mr. H. Waldegrave, Mrs. J. Waldegrave, the Misses Waldegrave (3), Mrs. F. S. Mcßae, Mrs. Loufeson, Captain and Mrs. Hewitt. Personal.

Mr. and Miss Kathleen Bell have returned from Wellington. Miss Marjory Barnicoat has gone to Foxton to visit her cousin, Mrs. Woodward. Miss Edith Wilson is staying with friends in Wellington. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Thompson have gone to Wanganui for a few days. Miss Glendinning is away in Wanganui.

Mrs. Willis (Rangitikei) was a visitor to Palmerston last week. Mrs. Brown (Christchurch) is staying with her daughter, Mrs. Wallis.

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