DANNEVIRKE.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7, 14 August 1912, Page 65

DANNEVIRKE.

August 10. Cinderella Dance. Miss Emma Robertson should 'feel pleased at the undoubted success of her Cinderella dances this winter, the last of the series being held on Friday night. In the first part of the programme all the guests wore masks and dominos, and a great deal of fun was caused. The floor wan as usual perfect, and the supper tables decorated with the most beautiful spring Howers. Amongst those present were: —Mesdames Robertson, Hartgill, F. Cowper, A. E. Cowper (Wanganui), Wright, Kerr, Dawson, Mair, Mae Gibbon, Wallace, Speedy, Martin (Kuineroa), Knight, Misses Young, Cowper (2), Herbert, Hartgill, Knight, Riley, Baker, Moriah (Palmerston), Taylor, Lattier (Christchurch). McGregor, MacGibbon, Currie (Wellington), Foster (Kumeroa), Soundy, Speedy, Edkins, Messrs Green, Mae Gibbon, F. Knight, A. B. Knight, Soundy, Wells. E. Knight, Varnham, Sieely, Ryan, Robertson, Norrie, Macdonald (2), Irvine, Pettit, Russell, Clarke, Webster, Kelleher, 110 kley, Wellwood, and Edwards.

Euchre Party. Mrs Geo- Harvey gave a most enjoyable little euehre party on Saturday evening for her two sisters, All’s Warren and

Miss George, whv have been staying with her. first.'. Baddeley was the fortunate winner of the first pryie, the “booby'’ falling to Mrs Sound*

Bridge Party. On Munday night, Mrs Dawson entertained a number of friends at bridge in honour of Mrs A. E. Cowper, of Wanganui, who is spending a few day® with her. Airs Dawson wore a pretty blaek gown, and Mrs Cowper an electric-blue satin charmeuse, with short tunic of fciaek ami white spotted ninon. Mrs A. Green, Mrs Hartgill and Mrs Mae Gibbon were the fortunate prize-winners. Other guests were:—Meisdames Bunny, Knight, Cowper, Lawford, Simmers, Macallan, Fitzherhert, Soundy, Prichard, Lawson, Bickford, Lloyd, Baddeley, BLikiston, Lavelle, Robertson, Mason. Cowan, Ryan, Rowe, Wilson, Bottrell, Kerr, Tansley, Misses Whitcomb, Hartgill. Baker, Wiltshire, Patterson, Chadwick, Edkins, and Phillips.

Bridge Club. On Tuesday the fourth bridge club evening was held, and as there is only one ■more night of the season, great interest is being taken in the scores. I noticed thore: Mr and Mrs Giesen, Mr ami Mrs Bunny, Mr and Mrs Bickford, Mr and Mrs Bamford, Mr and Mrs Green, Mr and Mrs Blakeston, Mr ami Mrs Tansley, Mr and .Mrs Hewett, Mrs and Miss Soundy, Mrs and Miss Hartgill, Mrs ami Miss Robertson, Mi s Baddeley, Mrs Mason, Mrs Mrs Lloyd, Misses Cowper (2), Phillips, Tansley, Edkins, Chadwick, Wiltshire, Messrs Wells, Evans, Clarke, Russßll, Edwards, Fraser, Webb-Bowen, Hewitt, Green, Ryan, Wellwood, MaedonaW, Webber. Card Party. A very merry parly drove and motored out to Tahorate on Wednesday evening at the invitation of Mrs W. E. Knight. Bridge and euehre were, played until about half-past ten, when a delicious supper was served in the dining-room, which was prettily decorated with bowls of red japonica. Mrs Prichard, Mrs F. Cowper, Mr R. Robertshaw', and Mr Giesen proved the fortunate bridge winners, and Miss E. Rdbertson, Miss Knight, and Mr Varnlia.m and Mr Geo. Knight carried off the honours at euchre. Mrs Knight received her guests in a handsome nut-brown velvet gown, prettily trimmed with laee Amongst others were: Mrs A. E. Cowper, Mr and .Mrs Giesen, Mr and Mrs Lawford, .Mr and Mrs H. Cowper, Mr ami Mrs D. Williams (Te Ante), Mrs Gordon Lloyd. Mr and Mrs Bickford, Mrs Dawson, Mrs Macallan, Mrs E. Cowper, Mrs Pilchard, Mrs Hartgill, Misses Hopper, Ryan, Hartgill, Cowper (2), Knight, Robertson, Baker, "Messrs Wells, Clarke, Macdonald, Robertshaw. Varnham, Ryan, Green, F. Knight, G. Knight. Robertson. Personal. Mrs J. Armstrong, “Glengarry,’’ is spending a few days in Napier. Mr and Mrs L. Rathbone have returned from a short visit to Wellington. Miss Irvine left on Thursday for a holiday trip t'o Wellington. Mrs A. E. Cowper (Wanganui), ami her two little daughters, who have been visiting friends in Dannevirke. left on Thursdav.