WANGANUI.
December 22. Inter-College Cricket Match. There were a large number of interested spectators on the Collegiate School grounds on Monday, and again Tuesday morning, when the cricket match between Wellington College and the Collegiate School was played. The visiting team were victorious. Amongst those present were: —Mrs. Dove, in a dark grey striped tweed coat and skirt, white vest, heliotrope hat with shaded roses; Miss Fairbairn, white muslin gown, with lace and insertion, cream straw hat yvith Paisley scarf; Miss Clere, yvhito linen gown with insertion, white hat with scarf; Mi's. Allan, navy blue coat and skirt, with large black straw hat, and wreath of cherry coloured floyvers; M'is.s Allan (Mangaweka), cream serge coat and skirt, old rose shaded hat; Mrs. Crombie, green
striped tweed coat and skirt, cream vest, straw hat with Paisley scarf; Miss Mating, grey' striped tweed coat and skirt, straw hat with red and cream wreath of roses -and foliage; Mis. Peck, electric blue and white striped linen frock with insertion, straw hat with scarf; Mrs. HI. Hole, smart sage green shantung coat and skirt, pretty straw hat with Paisley scarf; Miss G. Hole, white muslin gown with laee and insertion, large black hat lined yvith white straw- and bows of glace silk; Mrs. Gordon Williams (Te Aute), white frock with
long green coat, straw hat with scarf; Mrs. stylish cream and black striped tweed coat and skirt, straw hat with heliotrope flowers at the side and velvet a darker shade; Aljiss Moore, navy blue white spotted foulard, cream coarse straw hat with black velvet; Mrs. Elder (Wellington),' black coat and skirt, cream mushroom hat with black glace silk ribbons; Mrs. J. Taylor, pale green striped tweed coat and okirt with silk I'evers, straw hat with green and brown silk roses and foliage; Mrs. Ar Sherriff, heliotrope linen coat and skirt, heliotrope hat with silk scarf to match; Mrs W. Atkinson wore a grey tweed coat and skirt, black hat with glace silk; Miss Watson (England), dark tweed coat and skirt, black hat; Mrs. Hesse, white muslin frock with insertion, cream straw hat with all shaded pink roses and foliage; Miss 11. Anderson, white muslin with insertion, cream hat with grey velvet and blue roses; Mrs. S. Gordon, dark tweed coat and skirt, straw hat with tips; Miss Spenser wore a white muslin frock with insertion, becoming Goden straw hat with tiny pink roses and foliage; Mies O. Williams, white muslin gown, cream hat with shaded flowers; Miss Ashcroft, white muslin large straw hat with heliotrope and blue roses and foliage; Mrs. Palmer, long green frieze coat and skirt, with buttons of the same, black straw hat with black tips. Late on Monday a race was rowed on the river between crews from the Wellington College and Collegiate School. The local team were victorious. Amongst the interested spectators were: Rev. and Mrs. Dove, Dr. and Mrs. Christie, Mr. and Mrs. Crombie, Miss Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Allan, Mr. Wray, Miss Parsons, Miss Mating,' Mr. D'Arcy, and many others. - Prizegiving;. There was a large number of parents and friends at Harworth prize-giving; the prizes were presented by Rev. J. Jaeob. Mrs. Atkinson wore a black silk gown with cream lace and black lace transparent sleeves; Miss Watson (England), black robe with yoke of black transparent lace; Mrs. 11. Sarjeant, cream silk and lace gown, white opera coat with coarse lace; Miss Moore, navy blue and white; Mrs. Mackay, black silk with laee, cream opera coat; Mrs. Clay, white silk gown with lace and chiffon shoulder-scarf; Mrs. Hogg, black and white gown; Mrs. P. Forlpng, black silk, smart cream opera coat with gold ornaments; Mrs.' Lerinard,- black silk skirt, cream silk blouse; Mrs. John Stevenson, black silk with lace; Miss D. Brettargh, white muslin with laee, pink chiffon shoulder-scarf; Mrs. D’Arcy, pale heliotrope; Mrs. Brettargh, prune-colour-ed silk robe with white lace shoulderscarf; Miss Brewer, black silk with lace and heliotrope, chiffon shoulder-scarf; Mrs. Payne, black silk with kimono ’of cream cloth with. bordering of Oriental trimming; Mrs. Treadwell, black silk robe with berthe of lace; Miss Heaps, white muslin frock with lace and insertion. River Picnic. On Wednesday evening a very enjoyable river picnic 1 was given by Mr. B. Anderson and Mr. Preston. Amongst those present were Miss G. Krull, Miss P. Jones, Miss Thompson (Sydney), Miss Ida Stevenson, Miss Brettargh, Miss D. Brettargh, Miss Spenser, Miss W. Anderson, Miss D. Christie, Miss Darley, Messrs. Strouts, Chamberlain, Stevenson,' Brettargh, Anderson, Perston, Fletcher, and others. College Prizegiving. On Tuesday evening the annual prizegiving at the Collegiate School was held. The prizes were presented by Hon. Dr. Findlay. Sir Robert Stout was also present, and made a short speech. Mrs. Dove wore a beautiful charmeuse robe with peacock blue satin opera coat, bordered with wide gold thread embroidery; Mrs. Gordon Williams (Te Aute), pale blue silk with lace; Mrs. Godwin, black silk, with cream laee; Mrs. Crombie, old-rose silk frock, art green charmeuse kimono wrap; Miss Maling, black silk, with berthe of lace; Mrs. Atkinson, black silk, pastel blue cloth opera coat, and rose pink chiffon (shoulder .scarf; Miss Watson (England), black silk robe, with yoke of transparent lace; Mrs. 11. F. Christie, pale heliotrope silk gown, with hands of insertion and cloth of a darker shade; Mrs. Gifford Marshall, black silk, with chiffon on her corsage, and touch of gold thread embroidery, cream opera coat, with wide insertion and high-waist-ed effect, finished at the back with a
gold buckle; Miss D. Marshall wore a pretty pale blue crepe gown, with chiffon; Miss D. Christie, cream charmeuse, with lace and soft blue silk ribbons threaded through her hair; Mrs. GillCarey, pale green silk robe, with black silk insertion and tucked cream net; Mrs Paterson, black charmeuse gown, with silver sequin net on her corsage, pale •blue opera coat; Miss I. Stevenson wore a smart frock of pale blue crepe, with chiffon and silver thread embroidery; Mrs. Wilde (Rangitikei), black silk, with cream lace and gold girdle; Mrs. Mackay, cream silk, with chiffon and stylish opera coat; Mrs. Mason, black silk, with lace and pale pink chiffon shoulder scarf; Miss Moore wore a maize-shaded brocade gown, with cream chiffon on her corsage, pastel blue cloth kimono opera coat, •with shaded silk embroidery; Mrs. Pattie Izett, black silk gown, with lace; Mrs. Allan Cameron, pastel blue silk gown, with lace ; Miss Nixon, white eharnieuise, with chiffon and white ribbons in her coiffure; Mrs. James Watt, pale blue charmeuse gown, with touch of gold on it; Mrs. Lenuard, electric-blue velvet frock, with black silk braiding and tucker of cream chiffon; Airs. Ashcroft, black and white striped silk gown, with bands of insertion; Mrs. Fairburn, black silk, long pastel blue cloth opera coat, with black satin and jet ornaments; Miss Ashcroft wore a pale blue silk gown, with black jet trimming bordering the corsage and having panel effect on the skirt; Mrs, S. Gordon wore a pale blue silk blouse, with bands of Valenciennes insertion, black silk skirt; Mrs. Payne, blaek silk, with lace, cream cloth kimono opera wrap, with Oriental silk edging it; Miss D. Brettargh wore a pale blue silk frock, with chiffon on her corsage; Miss R. Hawken, pale pink, with lace; Miss Hawken, cream silk, with chiffon scarf edged with piping of black satin ; Mrs. A. Allison, black silk gown, with cream,lace; Mrs. Elder (Wellington), blaek silk robe, with lace on her corsage and heliotrope chiffon shoulder scarf. Personal. Mrs. Elder, of Wellington, has been staying in Wanganui recently. Mrs. Shaw, of Auckland, is staying in Wanganui with her daughter, Mrs. Rea--11 ey. Mr. and Mrs. Mcßeth, Kimbolton, have been staying in Wanganui. Mrs. Carey, of Masterton, has been staying in Wanganui with her mother, Mrs. H. F. 'Christie, St. John’s Hill. Mrs. Roehfort, of Eltham, has been staying in Wanganui with her mother, Mrs. A. Eewis. Mrs. Oldham, of Taihape, is spending some weeks at Castlecliff, Wanganui.
HUIA.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 26, 28 December 1910, Page 66
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