WANGANUI.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 13, 27 March 1912, Page 67

WANGANUI.

March 23rd. Farewell Tea. Aliss W. Bayly gave a farewell tea to Aliss Nina Jackson, who leaves for England next week in the lonic. A menu guessing competition was held. Several tied for the first prize, and in the play off Aliss R. Fairburn was victorious, and Aliss W. Anderson second. Amongst those present were: Aliss AA . Bayly, Aliss Hawken. Aliss R. Hawken, Aliss N. Jackson. Aliss D. Christie, Aliss AV. Marshall, Aliss Beetham (AA'airarapa), Miss G. Christie, Aliss. R. Fairburn, Aliss Al. Lethbridge, Aliss AV. Anderson, Aliss L. Williams, Aliss W. Brettargh, Aliss Kerr, Aliss I. Stevenson, Aliss N. Nixon. Tennis. There were a large number at the tennis courts on Saturday', when afternoon tea was given by Aliss P. Alorton Jones, amongst those present being: Miss P. Alorton Jolies, in a black and white embroidered muslin frock, pretty black and white hat; Miss Campbell wore a white muslin frock, with touch of black, and straw hat with black daisies; Airs. Ballance, black, with black charmeuse coat, black hat with plumes; Aliss Alexander, smart blue e-oat and skirt, straw hat with beautiful blue toned wings; Aliss Drewett, black cloth coat and skirt, black hat ■with ostrich plumes; Airs. Couper wore a stylish pale grey- cloth coat and skirt, white feather boa, and big grey hat with grey' ostrich plumes, and a band of rose pink velvet on the brim; Airs. Gill-Carey, brown flecked Harris tweed coat and skirt, blue hat with pink ros'es; Airs. Good, white pique skirt and muslin blouse, cream straw hat with electric blue velvet; Aliss Aloore wore a crimson linen frock, with Irish crochet collar and cuffs, cream straw hat with black glace silk; Airs. Cecil AVray, pale grey tweed coat and skirt, cream vest, cream Tagel straw hat with pale blue wings in it; Aliss Spenser, white muslin frock, straw hat with scarf; Aliss Brooks wore a pale blue linen frock, cream hat; Aliss O’Brien, white muslin, with insertion, straw hat with shaded wreath; Airs. Harold, stylish black and white tweed ■ oat and skirt, with buttons of the same,

small straw hat with ■ shaded blue and green wings; Mrs. Fairburn, green tweed eoat and skirt, with green cloth collar and cuffs, braided muslin and lace vest, blue hat with grey wings; Miss R. Fairbum, white pique skirt and muslin blouse, cream straw hat lined with blue chiffon, and blue Dora) ribbons; Miss Good (Hawera) wore a blaek and white striped eoat and skirt, cream vest, cream straw hat with black velvet; Mrs. 11. Bayly, electric blue coat and skirt, blaek hat with ostrich plumes and gold ornament; Aliss AV. Bayly wore a pale pink crepe frock, with pipings of blaek, black hat with pink flowers; Miss Hawken, cream doth, with hip yoke and pleats, very pretty hat with crimson velvet cherries; Aliss 'E. Hawken, white muslin frock with insertion, long white coat, straw hat with tiny electric blue flowers; Mrs. J. C. Greenwood wore a blaek and white coat and skirt, cream vest, heliotrope straw toque with wings the same shade; Airs. Hatherley, tweed eoat and skirt, cream vest, seal toque: Mrs. Hughes Johnston, white muslin frock, with embroidery, black hat trimmed with pale blue, and wings at the side: Miss >Skeet, white linen frock, old rose silk hat; Mrs. Patterson, navy blue serge coat and skirt, braided, and straw’ hat with striped velvet ribbons and wreath of heliotrope flowers; Aliss AVilford, navy blue serge voat and skirt, eream vest, pale grey crinoline straw hat lined with blue, and black rose at the side; Aliss Ashcroft, blaek and white striped frock, black hat; Aliss Noxon, white crepe de chine frock, straw' hat with blue and black striped velvet ribbons; Aliss Parsons, white frock, with pretty' black hat; Aliss Kerr, white linen frock, white hat with silk fringe; Aliss Nixon wore a white muslin,- large straw hat with red wreath of flowers; Miss D. Brettargh, white muslin gown, with insertion, black, straw hat with old rose ribbons; Miss H. Anderson, white linen frock, straw hat with scarf; Aliss Mason, pale blueish grey linen coat and skirt with wide revers and buttons, cream vest, small high-v-rowned hat with blaek glace bows; Miss J. Mason, navy blue serge coat and skirt, with black silk military braid, smart cream straw hat, with border of blaek, and the brim up-turned at the back, crimson cherries at the sides; Airs. Sanderson wore a cream costtime, large straw hat with flowers.

On Monday, when a match was played between Patea and Wanganui, and the visiting team won, amongst those present were: Airs. Harold, Airs. Good, Mrs. Ritchie, Mrs. Izard,, Miss 11. Anderson, Aliss O’Brien, Aliss P. Nixon, Miss C. Nixon, Aliss Aloore, Airs. Gill-Carey, Aliss Good (Hawera), AJiss Williams (Sydney), Mrs. Wall, Mrs. Gonville Saunders, Aliss O. Williams, Aliss Alorton Jones, Aliss Grant, Alessrs. Harrison, Addison, Izard, Harold, AA’ybourne (Patea), Aliss Powdrell (Patea), Mrs. Payne, Mr. Powdrell (Patea), and others. Personal. Aliss Cannons, of Christchurch, who has been the guest of Mrs. A. Nixon, AVanganui, has returned home. Airs. Fletcher Harrison, who has been staying with relations and friends in Wellington and Feilding, has returned to AVanganui. Airs. Arthur Nixon, of AVanganui, has returned from her visit to AVestport. Air. and Airs. 11. Hole, of AVanganui, are baek from their visit to friends in Hawke's Bay. Air. Colin Campbell, of Wanganui, is at present in Napier.

Miss Mildred Newcombe, of Wanganui, has left for Sydney, whence she sails for England and the Continent. Mrs. J. C. AVray, of AVanganui. has returned from her visit to (Sydney. Miss Tousey, of Wanganui, has been ■staying in Wellington with Airs. Hill. Aliss Millar, of Feilding, who has been the guest of Aliss Kerr, in AA’anganui, has returned home. Aliss Brewer, of AA’anganui, is staying in Auckland with relations. The Alisses AA illiams (2), of Sydney, are staying in AA’anganui for a few moi: ths.