WANGANUI.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIX, Issue 23, 4 June 1913, Page 66

WANGANUI.

Al ay 31. At the Races. The Aveather was lovely for the second day’s racing on Saturday, and the attendance was very large. There were many smart toilettes worn. Mrs. Dan Riddiford (Marton), dark tweed coat and skirt, brown sable stole ami muff, black velour hat with njouut at the side ; Mrs. Erie Riddiford (Wellington) wore a navy blue coat and skirt, black fox ptole and mull, and very smart violet Velvet long-shaped hat, with violet ostrich ruche round and the feather forming a note of interrogation at the back; Mrs. Innes (Palmerston North), navy, blue serge coat and skirt, with black silk military braid, black hat with ruche of soft peacock green ostrich feathers; Airs. Levett (Bulls), black (•oat and skirt, long black musquash coat, black hat with white feather; Miss Olga ■Level! (Bulls). Harrishveed coat and skirt, black velour hat with tangerine mount at side; Miss N. Wilson (Bulls), smart tweed coat and shirt, cream vest, black beaver hat with rose pink .shaded poppies; Airs. Foyster (llawera). black and white coat and skirt, with touch of

electric blue oh it, black and white hat; Mrs. Paget (Stratford), smart black silk coat and skirt, with fur (Stole and muff, ddack hat with plumes; Mrs. Mackay wore a cream serge coat and skirt, with high-waisted effect, black stole and muff, grey beaver hat with ostrich feathers; Mrs. R. Jackson wore a smart tweed coat and skirt, cream vest, 'brown fur stole and muff, fine straw hat with ostrich plumes; Miss N. Jackson, *l4llO serge coat and skirt, black fox stole and muff, black 'hat with ruche of white ostrich feathers; Mrs. Fairburn, black and white whipcord coat and skirt, with black velvet sailor collar and black velvet buttons, white chip long-shaped hat with upturned brim of black velvet and white; wings; Miss R. Fairburn, electric blue eponge cloth coat and skirt, with high-waisted coat, black satin collar and cuffs, smart little black velvet hat lined with blue, and 'black osprey; Mrs. Glasgow, grey blue tweed coat and skirt, vest of cream net, and black hat with black ostrich feathers, and jet ornament in the front; Miss Glasgow wore an electric blue cloth coat and skirt, and pretty black hat with upturned brim caught at the side with a white feather; Misw Watt, navy blue serge coat and skirt, smart old rose straw hat, covered with violets, shot violet silk scarf; Mrs. Young (Stratford) wore a pastel blue cloth coat and skirt, fox stole and muff, fine-straw hat with ostrich plumbs; Mrs. ( hamberlain, black cloth coat and skirt, white vest, black velour hat with white wings in it; "Miss Montgomery Moore, pale grey striped coat and skirt, white net vest, large black straw hat with palp blue and white shaded wings in it; Mrs. Good, •Saxe blue frieze coat and skirt, with large buttons of the same, and hi»ghwaisted saxe blue suede kid belt, stone marten stole, and black beaver hat with band of stone marten round it; Mrs. ■Gill Carey wore a navy blue serge coat and skirt, with collar and cuff’s of black satin, black velour hat with black and blue mount at the side; Mrs. Brettargh wore a dark coat and skirt, cream vest, black hat with wings; Miss Brettargh, saxe blue coat and skirt, black hat with white wings in it; Miss 1). Brettargh, grey striped coat and skirt, fur stole and muif; black hat with feathers; Mrs. Robertson (Kawhia), grey corded velvet fro&k, with vest of cream net, and touch of Saxe blue on it, brown fur stole and muff. black hat with ostrich plumes; Mrs. F. Jackson (Palmerston North), dark coat and skirt and long coat with grey fur collar, small straw hat with tangerine on it; Mrs. P. Krull wore a dark tailor-made coat and skirt, becoming white felt hat with up turned brim of black, and wings on it; Miss Thompson, golden brown tweed coat and skirt, with high-waisted effect, and, buttons ot the same for stole and muff , black velour hat. with golden brown blend in it; Miss I*. Thompson wore a similar brown coat and skirt, with brown musquash stole and hat to match; Mrs. F. Moore, grey corded velvet gown with net vest, brown fur coat and black straw hat with ostrich lips; Mrs. Beard (Masterto.n), black doth coat and skirt, cream net vest, black hat with black glace ribbons; Mrs. J. Harold, dark tweed flecked with green, and green revers and cuff’s, black straw hat, with lovely ostrich plumes; Mrs. HughesJohnston. navy blue serge coat and skirt, with patent leather belt, black and cream hat with plumes; Mrs. 11. Jackson wore a gohkqi brown cloth coat and skirt, cream vest, brown fur stole and muff, black felt hat, with golden brown ostrich plumes; Mrs. Mason (Bulls), navy blue serge coat and- skirt, cream vest, mole straw hat with shot mole and pink ostrich plume at the side; Miss Mason (Bulls) navy blue serge coat and skirt, black ostrich velour hat, with cerise ribon band; Mrs. James Matt, pale grey doth coat an I skirt, with tiny waist-coat effect embroidered in pink, and net vest, with touch of pink on it, pale grey lait with lovely grey ostrich plumes; Miss Cohen, black and white striped whip cord coat an I skirt, brown fur stole and muff, black velvet Tamshaped hat with plumes; Mrs. Roy

Saunders (England), smart grey' striped whip-cord coat and’ ■lkirt. black fox stole and muff, black Tam-shaped hat with emerald green plumes at the side; Mrs. Gifford ‘Marshall, black cloth coat and skirt, smart black hat with wings at the side; Airs. Howard Christie, navy blue silk coat and skirt, with high-waisted effect, silk beaver hat with black ostrich feather ruche.

The weather was lovely for golf on Wednesday, and there wa-s a large number present. Afternoon tea was provided by Airs J. Harold and Airs D’Arcy. Amongst those present were: Aliss Glasgow, Airs Cowper, Aliss N. Cowper, Airs Clay, Airs Alackay, Miss Montgomery Moore, Airs Paget,' Airs Young (Stratford), Airs Fairburn. Airs Aleid.runi, Airs Imlay Saunders, Airs Reeve, Aliss Merton (Christchurch), Aliss G. Christie, Aliss Armstrong, Airs Davis, Airs R. Dann, Aliss Davis, Aliss Harper, Aliss Lambert, Aliss Browne, Airs W. Anderson, Airs A. Izard, Aliss H. Anderson, Airs John Anderson, Aliss S. Dymock, Airs Gill-Carey, Airs Von Haast, Mr and Airs Babbage, and others. Personal. Air, Airs and Miss Aiason, of Bulls, have been staying in Wanganui with relatives. Air Russell Grace, of Hawke’s Bay, has been in Wanganui recently. Airs-Ashcroft of Wanganui, is staying in Masterton with, her son, Rev. B. Ashcroft. Airs Meldrum, of Wanganui, has returned from her visit to Wellington. Airs. Lambert, of Belmont, Wanganuj, is spending some weeks in Auckland. Airs Pharazyn, of Wanganui, left this week for Auckland, where she intends to spend the winter. Aliss Merton, of Christchurch is staying in Wanganui with her sister, Airs Reeve.

Mrs Lomax, of Wanganui, left this week for a short visit' to Auckland. Mrs Barthorpe, of Hunterville, was in Wanganui for a short visit. Mr Lethbridge, of I’ahiatua, is staying in Wanganui. Mrs Young, of Stratford, is staying in Wanganui with tier sister Mrs Mackay.