BLENHEIM.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 20, 15 May 1912, Page 67

BLENHEIM.

May 11th. At the Races. The .Marlborough Rating Club held their autumn meeting on the* Riverlands race ourse on Wednesday and Thursday, the weather being perfect both days. Among those I noticed present were: Mrs. Vavasour, shot silk taffetas dress, with large* green hat with ospreys to match; Mis. Tilly, n.ivy costume, braided in black, hla.k hat with black ostrich feathers; Mr-. E. Rodvyood, black costume. black hat, with os.trhh feathers; Mr-, i oleman. twee-d <-ostum<\ saxe blue hat with wings; Mis. Richardson, black costume, black furs, black hat with feathers; Mrs. Walker, navy costume, black hat with emerald green ospreys; Mrs. Bennett, grey cloth dress, black hat with grey feather; Mrs. Riddell ( Picton), cr*?am serge' costume*, black hat; Airs. Stevenson, grey costume, black velvet hat;. Airs. Teshemaker-'diute, brown velvet, brown velvet toque, with brown feathers; Mrs, Aleaele, black and white* spotted velvety large black ami white hat with ostrich feathers; Mrs. Stuart, navy costume, black hat:. Mis. J. Teshemaker-Shute, sore silk costume, relieved with black, satin, large black hat with black ospreys; Mis. We-Id. saxe bine., loth costume. grev furs, large black hat with black feathers; Mrs. Burden, pale grey • orduroy velvet dress, large black hat with black feathers; Airs. H. Monro, tuflsoe silk- costume, elieveel with black, large black and white hat with white ostribh feathers; Mrs. (Jouston, navy costume, black hat; Mrs. < ’orry. navy costume, furs, black hat; Mrs. Harris (Pelorus Sounds), tvveeel costume, hat to match; Mrs. G. Waddy. brown tweed costume, brown hat; Mrs. A. Mowat, grey cloth dress piped with red. black satin hat with squirrvll fnr: Mrs. White, navy costume, grey hat. with grey tips; Mrs. A. Bell, navy costume, braided in black, black beaver hat: Mrs. Watts (Lansdowne), dark grey striped velvet dress’, black Inis white and black toque

trimmed with black velvet an.l pink io<es: Mis. N. Adams (Nelson) grey channelise dress, large black velvet, hat with black feathers; Mrs. R. Adams, grey costume, grey hat with wreath of henivs; Mis. Moor** (Nelson), heliotrope ninon over chai mouse, large black beaver hat: Mrs. Mcßae, navy costume, saxe blue hat with wings: Mrs. McRae (Aotea). heliotrope cloth dress, shot silk hat. with fm: Mrs. Sat< hell, tweed < ; o»tume. saxe blue hat: Mrs. Huhne, navyJostume, black hat; Mi-s Vavasour, pale grey striped costume, black satin, hat with blur ribbon trimmings; Miss Harcoint (Wellington). g*«y costume Line hat; Mis- Philpotts, navy <*oytuino, black hat with feathers: Miss Neville, navy . ostunie. piped with cerise', black hat with black fringe ami cerise cor'd; Miss' Redwood, navy costume, grey hat with grey trimininjs and cerise; Miss Lucy Skinner, navy costume, large grey hat with black trimmings; Miss ( ’. < louston. brown tweed .ostium*, brown beaver hat with brown in. : Mi>s (< 'haytor, winecoloured velvet costume, black hat; Mi-s M. Nah. m'evs .-o-tume. Mack ami white -tripod revris. large grev hat with grey fringe*: Mi-< (’. Le’-lic. mivy cOßtunic*, large grey hat with rose-*; Mi-s A. Neville, nav v «ostHme. hla.k hat with black ospiey ami r*»yal blue* <<>r*l: Mi-s Rutherford,’ lavcmlw nige costume, large* Tuscan hat with wreath of flowers-Mi-s Murphy, -ax** blue *c»-tuine, hat to match; Miss Skinner, gray striped cost nine, grey hat with roses; Miss Seymour (Picton), blac k dre««». black velvet hat with feathers; Mi-s Johnson (Wei lingtonL palp grey ebarmecise dress, pink hat: Miss 4 lon-toH, navy costume, brown beaver hat with Ini : Mi?js FmtmT (Wanganui), nanti blue cloth dress, brown cloth hat.

Golf Enthusiasts. The weather was perfect last Saturday afternoon for the opening of the ■Marlborough Golf Club. The president’s wife (Mr.-. Walker) provided a dainty tea. Among those present were: Mesdanir-* Bennett. Lucas, Huhne, Corry, < louston. Hylton. Griffiths, Maclaine, Bell. Ciidden, Misses 11. McCallum. Skinner (2), Vloiiston, Nevin, McLauchlan, Chapman, Fulton, Gritliths, Messrs. Churchward. Golding. Reid, Gritliths, Hart. Dr. Walker, ai d Dr. Bennett. Skating. A most enjoyable skating parly was held in the (.'rismior Hall, on Thursday Evening. \moiig tbo*e present wore: Mesdames Gi iliths, Stevenson (Cpcot), r i e-hemakt r Shute (2), ’Bennett, Meade, < loiiston, Bell, Walker, Adams (Nelson), B. Adams, Moore (Nelson), Waddy Murray. .Misses Gritliths, Leslie (2). Grace, McNab, Clou-ton. Skinner (2), Horton, Messrs. Grilliihs, Grace, < ’loiiston. Churchward, Mortimer. Stevenson, Horton. Adams (Nelson), Bell, Drs. Meade, Bennett, and Adams’. Afternoon Tea. An afternoon tea was given on Friday by the members of the Blenheim Club, at their new residence in Henrystreet. The guests were received by Air. Redwood Goul ter (president L Among those present were: Mesdames Tvshemaker Shute (3), Stevenson (Ipcot), Florence, Goulter (2), Bell {2), ATvade, Bennett. Murray, Revell, Lucas, Gritliths, Redwood’, Bagge, Adams (Nelson). R. Adams, Messrs. Goulter (2), Tcshemaker Shute (3). Revell, Bell (2), Murray, Sleveu>wn. Florence, N. A lams (Nelson), Drs. Bennett, Meade, Anderson, and Adams. Personal. Airs. Carter. ‘•Burleigh," has returned from a holiday -pent in the North Asia nd. Air. and Mr-. R. M.-Callum, MT.. have Tolurned to Bit -iilimin, after a pleasant trip to the Otago district. Air. and Mrs. I’. Moore have returned to \elson, after spending a few days yith Mr. and Mrs. IL Bruden. Alisses Leslie (2) left for Nelson on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson, “Vpcot.” were in town for the races. Air. and Mrs. Teshcmaker-Shute have boon staying at the Criterion Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Adams (Nelson) have been spending a few* days in Blenheim. Mi-- Harcourt and Miss Johnson (Wellington) are the guests of Mrs. H. Vavasour, "Ugbrooke.”