NEW PLYMOUTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIV, Issue 4, 26 January 1910, Page 65

NEW PLYMOUTH.

January L*. The Theatre. The New Comic Opera Company paid us a visit last week. ami staged “The Country Girl’ and "Havana.’’ but as there were crowded hou-e- both nights I had much dilliriiltv in seeing what the ladies wore. Amongst those present I noticed- Mi-. Walker, black silk, front panel of sequined embroidery; Mrs. Paget (Stratford), black silk, relieved with pale bine: Mr-. Suhnackenberg. pale bine taffeta*. cosage finished with cream lace; Mr-. Wilkinson lEltham), pretty pale blue sequined robe; Mr-. H. Baily, pale heliotrope crepe du chine, trimmed with rich cream lace insertion; Mrs. W. Perry, black silk skirt with cream silk and lace blouse: Mrs. William Bayly, black chiffon taffetas; Miss Baylv. black silk, finished with cream hue; Miss C. Ba\ ly, pale pink taffetas, sequined berthe. finished with bands of flowered guipure: Miss Standish, pale blue muslin. black velvet ceinture: Mrs. Cruiekshank. black tat! etas, Maltese lace brrt he : Mis- Bedford, black taffetas, sequined berthe; Mrs. Bedford, plum-coloured brocade, cream crepe <le chine vest, finished with sequined embroidery; Mrs. Heard, cream chiffon taffeta-. daintily finished with lace: Mrs. ('ox (Nelson), turquoise blue silk: Mrs. Fitzherbert, cream voile lace coat: Mrs. (. Kebble, pale blue flowered muslin, white Valenciennes lace vest and undersleeves: Mrs. Penn, cream embroidered net over a glace foundation: Miss Eileen Penn, white muslin; Mrs. Paul, rich cream silk voile; Mrs. Bennett (Blenheim) was much admired in a dainty cream satin charmeuse with folded rainbow chiffon berthe: Miss Brown, black silk, dainty cream and silver shoulder scarf; Mrs. J. J. Russell, reseda green taffetas, cream silk vest: Jli-- Russell, cream banded with moss green velvet; Miss E. Atkinson. < ream silk : Miss L. McAllum. white muslin: Miss S. Runnel!; Miss Irene Foote, white silk: Mrs. G. Gunson, turquoise blue silk, cream lace yoke: Miss Hoskin, pale him* silk: Mr-. Glasgow, pale blue taffetas: Mrs. Leatham. black embroidered net over a white silk foundation: Miss Leatham. pale blue peau de soie with silver sequined berthe: Misses C. and K. Leatham, white silk respectively; Miss Testa r. black lace; Miss Gwen, white silk, rose pink bows in hair; Mrs. Blundell, black taffetas: Miss Blundell, ivory taffetas. silk lace berthe; Mrs. Hall, black silk and cream silk blouse; Miss Hall, pale blue muslin;

Mr*. H. Goldwater, black silk; Miss Turnbull; Mrs. Staples; Mrs. W. D. Webster, black silk, relieved with cream lace; Miss Webster, black net over satin; Miss L. Webster, white silk; Mrs. Evans; Misses Evans (3); Mrs. Claude Weston, brown and cream striped eolienne, trimmed with heavy cream lace and bands of brown silk; Mrs. Thomson, black silk; Mrs. F. Wilson, white lace robe over a silk foundation; Mrs. Chapel, black silk; Misses Chapel (2). black satin respectively; Mrs. Kirkby; Miss V. Kirkby ■was much admired in violet mousseline de soie with cream lace yoke, violet ribbon in coiffure; Mrs. F. Fookes. black satin, cream lace berLhe; Mrs. Mackay, grey striped eolienne. trimmed with bands of black velvet: Miss (). Mackay, reseda green taffetas, trimmed with violet guitnpe: Miss B. Rennell, pale pink silk, cream lace berthe; Miss G. Morey, cream silk and lace; Mrs. J. Paton, cream silk folded chiffon bodice, relieved rith pale pink roses; Miss Fitzgerald, pretty cream tucked voile, lace yoke; etc. Personal. Miss E. Rennell, who has been visiting her relatives in New Plymouth, has returned to Auckland. Miss C. Bayly, of New' Plymouth, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. S /res, of Dunedin. Miss F. Taylor (New Plymouth) is on • visit to Auckland. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hirst, of Hawera, leave shortly for a visit to the East. Miss M. O'Brien, late of the New Plymouth Hospital, has been appointed Matron of Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Fagan and family, after their pleasant trip to Russell, have returned to New Plymouth. Mr. Clement Govett. who has been in the Old Country for the past two years, returned to New Plymouth last week. NANCY LEE.