PALMERSTON NORTH.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIV, Issue 14, 6 April 1910, Page 64

PALMERSTON NORTH.

April 1. Bridge Party. Airs. W. Coombs, Featherston-streev, entertained a few friends at bridge last week. The hostess wore a soft black satin toilette, the corsage trimmed with black lace and jet embroidery; Aliss Coombs, white muslin and lace; Mrs. Fuller, green charmeuse with cream tucked net vest; Aire. Daniels, black net over black silk; Airs. Tripe, create silk and lace; Airs. Bell, black silk skirt, cream spotted net and lace blouse; Mies H. Bell, cream embroidered silk; Aliss D. Waldegrave, white muslin and lace;. Airs. AlcKnight, green Shantung silk, vest of cream tucked net and cluster of crimson roses; Aliss D. Reed, cream silk and lace; Alessrs AlcKnight, C. E. Waldegrave, Fuller, Daniele, Dempsey, Armstrong, Collins, and a few others. At the Races. The Feilding races on Easter Alonday and Tuesday attracted the usual number of visitors. Air. and Airs. Alan Strong. Air. and Airs. C. Louisson, Air. and Airs. Levein, Air. and Airs. F. S» Afeßae, Air. and Airs. P. Sim, Air. and Airs. R. Davis, Airs, and the Aliases Bell, Airs. Tripe, Airs. E. W'. Hitchings (Levin). Airs. Potts, the Alisses Al. and D. Waldegrave, Aliss Warburton, Afrs. J. P. Innes were amongst others present from Palmerston. Maori Tennis Tourney. A Alaori tennis tournament was played on the Palmerston North Tennis Club’s courts on Alonday and Tuesday of this week for a cup presented by Air. T. U. Alaru Alarm The Hawke’s Bay “A” team proved the winners. There were nine teams competing. The spectators on the lawns included: Airs. Adam AfcDonald, wearing a grey striped eoat and skirt, black hat with pink roses; Afrs. Aforrah, light grey eoat and skirt, pale blue silk braided waistcoat, black hat with feathers; Aliss Alorrah, navy blue coat and skirt, sailor hat; Aliss Lyons, pale green linen frock with white lace yoke, hat with green velvet band and bows; Mrs. F. E. Watson, grey and black striped coat and skirt, black hat with quill; Aliss \\ atson, navy coat ami skirt, mauve hat with roses; Afrs. AlcKnight, grey striped coat and skirt, white eoque, feather boa. black hat with green wings; Aliss Keith (Masterton), white embroidered linen frock, black hat; Afrs. Warburton, navy blue coat and skirt, black and white; Airs. Eliot, brown tweed skirt, brown velvet coat, black plumed hat: Aliss Beveridge, green tweed coat and skirt, stone .Marten furs, green tricorn hat with ribbon of same shade; Airs. A. D. Thompson, navy- coat and skirt, brown hat with shaded hyacenths; Aliss Alma Grey, navy coat and skirt, sailorh at; Miss Mawhinney. navy coat and skirt, grey tweed hat with green wing; Miss Kathleen Bell, Ali-S Maeintyre, Mrs. Wilson (Wellington), Aliss F. Waldegrave, Miss Dundas, Miss 1). Tripe, Miss W. Montgomerie (Wanganui), Messrs. A. D. Thompson. MeKnight, Keeble, R. Reed, Watson (2), Waldegrave (2), Robert-on (Wellington), and several others.

Personal. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson (Wellington) have been staying with Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Thompson. Miss Edith Wilson went to Wanganui for the tennis tournament, and played there during the Easter holidays. Mrs. E. W. Hatchings and her little daughter (Levin) are staying with Mrs. J. Bell. Mr. and Mrs. Fuller spent a few days last week at the Foxton Heads. Mr. Cecil Robertson (Wellington) was a visitor to Palmerston for Easter. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Strang have returned from Christchurch. Mrs. Harold Cooper is away in Auckland. Mrs. Bennett (Auckland) is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Batchelor. Miss Lily Batchelor is to be married on next Wednesday to Mr. Fannin, a member of the local staff of Dalgetyand Compand, Ltd. Mr. and Mrs. D. Reed Lane returned from Rona Bay. Miss Alice Reed (Wellington), and Mr. Guy Reed (Dannevirke), spent the Easter holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Reed. Miss Mina Brandon (Wellington) and Mr. H. Riley (Wellington) were also the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Reed during the holidays. ■Mr. Morrah, Bank of Australasia, spent the holidays in Wellington. Miss W. Montgomerie (Wanganui) was the guest of Mrs. R. MeKnight for Easter.

Miss Keith, who has been visiting friends in and about Palmerston, returned to Masterton at the end of last week.

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