PAEROA.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIV, Issue 25, 22 June 1910, Page 65

PAEROA.

June 20. Last Friday evening a most successful “At Home” was held in the Criterion Theatre, promoted by the Committee of the Silting Association. Musie, euchre, and dancing were indulged in till the early hours of Saturday. Solos were given by Miss Penny, Messrs. Atkinson and Griffiths, and a recitation by Mr Donovan. Among those present were Mrs Bunskill (secretary of ladies’ committee) in black satin; Mrs Henry Bush, red silk; Mrs Poland, black silk; Mrs Murphy, pale green eolienne; Mrs Andrews, black; Mrs McAndrew, black; Mrs Hanna (Te Aroha), black; Mrs Pearce (Thames), pink satin; Mrs Penny, fawn silk; Mrs Irwin, white glace; Mrs Adnams, pale blue and jet; Mrs Mueller (Waihi), pink and black costume; Mrs Niecol, blue and white; Miss McCombie (Karangahake), white silk; Miss Medhurst, floral silk; Miss Thorpe, ■white; Miss Bagnall- (Turua), pink; Miss E. Bagnall, white; Miss D. Kenny, ■white; Miss Henderson (Thames), white satin; Miss D. Hague-Smith, white silk, Others were Misses Garnells, Forrest,

McAndrew, Cock, Shaw (2), Evans, Robson (2), Kenny, etc., Messrs Meredith, Bush (2), Clarkson, Bagnall, Kenny, Parker, MeMicken, McMatters, Hanna (2), Martin, Searle, Nicoll, Hubbard, etc. On Wednesday afternoon Mrs Henry Bush held a most enjoyable kitchen tea for Miss Edwards, whose marriage to Mr Silcoek takes place on the 29th of this month. There were present: Mrs Edwards, in black; Miss Edwards, in eream; Miss Connie Edwards, in black; Mrs Bush (senr.), black arid white silk; Mrs Poland, black; Mrs Moresby, dark »>hlue; Mrs Silcoek, black; Miss Silcoek, blue; Mrs Wood, blaek; Mrs Baker, brown; Mrs Coutt, blaek; Mrs Black, black; Mrs Murphy, brown; Mrs Inglis, navy blue; Mrs Towers, blue; Mrs McAndrew, blaek; Mrs Smith, navy blue; Mrs Randerson, blue; Mrs Penny, navy blue; Miss Hubbard, blue; Miss HagueSmith, brown; Misses Walmsley (2), Miss McCombie Bagnall (2), Miss Thorpe, Miss McAndrew, etc. Mrs Brunskill won the guessing competition, and was presented with a silver jewel case, and Mrs Paland came second, and was gievn two silver hat pins.

LOIS.