HAMILTON NOTES

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 503, 5 November 1928, Page 4

HAMILTON NOTES

(From Our Own Correspondent) HAMILTON, Saturday. The Rev. and Mrs. J. Ings, of Te Aroha, who have been tripping to Britain, returned to Te Aroha this week. * * * PREMIER ENTERTAINED On Wednesday afternoon the Prime Minister, the Hon. J. G. Coates, Mrs. Coates and staff were guests of the Te Aroha Tennis Cub. Dr. Lawrence, the club president, welcomed the guests, after which afternoon tea was provided. Later an exhibition game was played, the players being Dr. Lawrcnson (Matamata), Messrs. Candy! Wright and Merrington. Among those present were:—Mesdames Mackie Clarke. Wright. Vickers. Ray. Wykes, Caw, Bradley, Merrington, Lewis, Wyborn, Misses Robinson, Cowly, Ranby. Matheson. Frood, Ray, Magitt, Hedge, Noakes, Montgomery. * * * BRIDGE PARTIES Mrs. H. H. Sterling gave a delightful afternoon party for some of her. bridge friends recently at her home, Ballinalee,’ Claudelands. Fragrant stocks and roses were the flowers chosen for her charming room. Mrs. Sterling was in a frock of sea-green chenille. Her sister, Miss Nicholls, wore beige crepe de chine. Those present were Mesdames Valder. sen.. Hazard. Henderson, Speedy, McKinnon, Hooker, Thompson, Eggleston and Thompson, Misses Roby, Scherer and Bremner. The prize-winners were Mrs. Henderson and Miss Roby. • • * On Friday evening Mrs. Kent Johnson gave a pleasant bridge party for Miss N. Scherer, who is leaving shortly for a holiday in Australia. All the guests were asked to bring gifts suitable for the voyage, and Miss Scherer benefited by very thoughtful presents. Mrs. Kent Johnson received her guests wearing a frock of black georgette with touches of turquoise blue. Miss Scherer was in briar rose georgette. Others present were:—Mrs. Valder, sen.. Misses Moore. E. Wright, E. Scherer, IV. McXickle, V. Bremner, Xutsford and Johnson.

CLICK CLACK CABARET The Click Clack was thronged with a very enthusiastic number of dancers |on Saturday evening, and the bright music played by Clyde Howley’s famous Internationals was much appreciated. The two special numbers featured were “Get Out and Get Under the Moon.” and “That’s My Weakness Now',” both being repeatedly encored. Among those present were: Mrs. AVebber, delphinium blue crepe de chine frock with black lace relief and gold tissue posy. Airs. C. Chamberlain, lemon georgette and silver lace frock with uneven hem. Mrs. England, leaf green velvet with large roses appliqued on hem of skirt, and black and white beaded mandarin c.oa t. Airs. James (Dunedin), black georgette frock with gold lace relief. Airs. C. Anderson, black georgette and diamante relief and pink shoulder spray of natural flowers. Airs. AlcLaughlan, pink sequinned * georgette frock and posy to tone. Mrs, E. Bentley, olive green ehilloa frock with pink shoulder spray. Aliss Brenda Brown, shot taffeta with touches of cerise and scalloped hem, and pink posy on shouldei Aliss R. Healey, silver lame top with petal pink georgette skirt and pink tulle bow. Aliss Alison Stewart. almond green georgette and silver relief. Aliss Betty Aloloney, shot taffeta and posy on shoulder. Aliss B. Dickenson, apple green georgette frock. Miss I. Brindle, salmon ring velvet with silver French bow. Miss Alarie Mackay, jade green ring velvet and posy to tone. Aliss Shorland. black lace over lemon satin and diamante girdle. Aliss I. Hurfit. duchess blue taffeta and tulle, ankle length, and posy trim. Aliss Mae Wright, ivory satin and silver relief. Aliss Bakewell, gold lace over pink georgette, and pink posy. Aliss AI. Osborne, green ring velvet and gold tissue trimmings. Miss Marian Gilbert, cyclamen georgette and gold lace. Aliss C. Alurray, lotus crepe de china with touches of orange. Aliss K. Cave, silver brocaded cyclamen georgette with fringe hem. Aliss Wardell, rose du barri pan velvet and gold lace, uneven hem. Aliss C. Johnston (Palmerston North), lilac georgette frock with touches of silver and pink. Miss AlcCormack, almond green chenille on georgette, with uneven hem. Aliss B. Nicholls, old rose taffeta and gold lace hem. Aliss McCarthy, beaded green georgetta and silver lace. Aliss AT. Nelson, cyclamen velvet and rose taffeta relief. Aliss AfcKonley, eau de nil georgetta and gold lace hem. Miss Redmond, peach taffeta and pink rose posy. Aliss V. Lowe, black crepe de ’ china and cerise trimming. Aliss C. Andrews (Wellington), turquoise blue georgette with touches of silver. 0 Hughes, lido blue georgetts and pink shoulder spray. Aliss E Banks, ivory georgette with silver relief. Aliss Scott, lemon georgette and silver lace relief. Miss Corbett, wild rose taffeta and spray of natural flowers. Miss Tallis, eau de nil frock with tiny frills on skirt. Aliss Jean Crawford, pink sequinnad frock and rose shoulder spray. . Iws Nancie Cook, wedgwood blue georgette frock and pink relief. *:V, 8S Y ? T v » ns . roue marie satin frock. _,^sr s V, flame georgette frock with gold relief. / eITr ies (Wellington), petal Pink taffeta frock.