SOUTH TARANAKI.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 14, 5 October 1910, Page 65

SOUTH TARANAKI.

Hawera, September 30. A Dance. One of the most successful dances of the season was the one given by Mrs. Moore at her residence, “Adbury,” last Tuesday evening. The drawing and dining rooms were converted into ballrooms, and a portion of the verandah was enclosed as a supper-room, the remainder being used for “sitting-out.” The supper tables were daintily- decorated with red Japonic# and spring flowers. The hostess received her guests in a black-watered silk frock, with carriek-ina-crosse berthe; Miss Moore, pink satin, with Oriental Itrimmlngs; Miss E. Moore, white chiffon over gold tissue, trimmed with handsome lace; Miss M. Moore, blue charmeuse, with silver sequin trimming; Mrs. B. Lysaght, rosecoloured taffeta trimmed with cream; lace and net; Mrs. H. Lysaght, blue chiffon taffeta, lace berthe) Mrs. McLean, black silk; Mrs. Nicholas, blaek silk; Mis. Williamson, grey silk; Mrs. Haw

ken, black satin, with jet trimmings; Mrs. O. Hawken, white net over silk, relieved with green; Hrs. Lennon, heliotrope crepe de chine, relieved with black velvet; Mrs. Barton, black silk, lace berthe; Mrs. O’Callaghan, blaek satin; Mrs. Piper, reseda gteen taffeta, with Oriental trimmings; Mrs. Foyster, green taffeta, trimmed white laee; Mrs. Campbell, blaek velvet; Mrs. Nalde;-, pale blue taffeta with beautiful trimmings; Mrs. Cooper (Eltham), blaek laee over blaek glace, red flowers on corsage; Mrs. R. MeLean, heliotrope crepe de chine; Mrs. Page, blaek sequined net; Mrs. Parkinson, blaek taffeta with white chiffon tucker; Mrs. Williams, heliotrope satin charmeuse, relieved with black velvet; Mrs. Stewart, cream glace silk; Mrs. Willis, black silk, with jet trimmings; Mrs. Bell, white chiffon taffeta, red flowers on corsage; Mrs. Parrington, heliotrope striped silk; Mrs. Buckley, pink silk ; Mrs. Duckworth, blue silk trimmed with bands of satin; Mrs. MeDiarmid, dark red frock; Mrs. Wilson (Eltham) ; Miso Lysaght, blaek silk; Miss Glenn, white muslin trimmed with Maltese lace and black velvet; Miss Caplen, white silk; Miss E. Caplen, green satin charmeuse, with Oriental trimming; Miss Stringer, white muslin, trimmed with lace; Miss W. Stringer, apricot-coloured taffeta trimmed with brown velvet; Miss Carey, blue silk; Miss Whitcombe, white muslin, corsage relieved with pale blue; Miss White, green taffeta trimmed with a darker shade of velvet; Miss Brett, pink satin charmeuse, with gold embroidery on corsage: Miss V. Brett, pale blue charmeuse, with white chiffon on corsage; Miss Douglas, pink taffeta, with touches of rose colour; Miss McLean, ■white taffeta relieved with gold; Miss Heaps (Wanganui), sage green chiffon taffeta; Miss Lala, pale blue silk; Miss B. Nolan, pale pink silk crepe; Miss Reilly, black silk, cream lace berthe; Miss C. Reilly, white satin charmeuse Princess robe; Miss B. Coutts, white silk; Miss Connolly, pink paillette, corsage relieved with old rose; Miss Young, pale blue: Miss Newland, blaek satin; Misses Wilson (Eltham), blue and white respectively. The Misses Moore entertained some of their friends at a small “impromptu” dance last Saturday- evening, which was most enjoyable.

Ska tine Rink. The last of a series of private skating parties was held ou Thureday night. Amongst some of those present were: Mesdames Nolan, Maine, Moore, Buckley, Bennett, Bell, C’owern, H. Lyeaght, Nalder, Stewart, Hill, Williamson, Kimbell, Fantham, Wallace, O'Callaghan, Parkinson, Misses Moore (2), Coutts, Raine, B. Nolan, Caplen, Stace, Glenn, Tonks, C. Reilly, Brett (2), Johnson, Williams, Hill, Tipler, Messrs. 11. Lysaght, Powell, Joll, Parkinson, Norton, D. Caplen, Tudehope, Johnson, Renton, Treweek, Parrington, Hearne, Nalder, Burr. Personal. Miss M. Moore returned last week from a long holiday spent in the South Island. Mr. and Mrs. G. Lloyd and family left Hawera this week for Hastings, where their future home will be. Mr., Airs., and Miss Tonks and Miss Baird have returned from a month’s holiday in New Plymouth. Miss V. Brett, who has lieen relieving in the telephone exchange, has returned to Auckland. Mr. and Mrs. Kimbell have returned from Wellington. JOAN.