WOMAN'S WORLD

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 209, 2 March 1912, Page 6

WOMAN'S WORLD

| (Conducted bj "Eileem.") | - SOCIETY NEWS. I NEW PLYMOUTH. I A Concert.—Rosina Buckman, the talented soprano, with her charming stage presence, made her re-appearance in the Theatre Royal last Wednesday evening, and although many years have elapsed since her previous visit, her entrance on the stage put a sparkle into her audience's eye and caused them to sit up and burst their gloves applauding her. Miss Buckman was robed in a lovely frock of pale blue satin charmeuse, with a tunic of ninon edged with silver fringe, finished at the waist with pale pink roses and a silver band, an'd pale pink rose in coiffure. Mrs. J. Noble (Hamilton), black chiffon taffeta, silver sequinned scarf. Miss C. Bayly, white ninon over white satin, with gold embroideries; pale blue crepe de chine shoulder scarf. Miss Brewster, saxe blue, panels of a darker ehade. Miss Miliby, white silk, pale Jblue opera coat. Mrs. Courtney. Mrs. McHardy, wedgewood blue. Mrs. Low, white silk. Mrs. Fraser, slate grey silk, trimmed with black lace. Mrs. Home. French grey, cream emJ broidered yoke. J Miss Bewley, white muslin and lace. Miss Dowling, white silk, pale pink opera coat. Miss Fitzherbert, pale blue silk. Mrs, Cruickshanks, white relieved with pale pink flowers. Miss Ashdown, emerald green ninoa over a white silk foundation. Miss Kidd, pale blue. Miss Godfrey, dark brown velvet, finished with cream lace on corsage. Mrs. Sturtevant, black and white muslll. Mrs. Firth, white muslin. Mrs. Bewley, blaek silk, maltese lace tcarf. Miss Blundell, cream silk. Misses Thomson, white muslin. Miss Greatbatch, vieux rose chrystalline, trimmed with satin of the same shade. Miss Bennett, pretty white lace over white satin, lovely apricot satin charmeuse opera coat. Mrs. Paul, pale blue pastel, blue opera coat. r Miss Cunningham, cream lace robe Mrs. F. Watson, black silk, pale blue opera coat. Miss K. Watson, white silk. Mrs. Dempsey, black. ! Miss Dempsey, white silk. I ™- SS N> Dem l )6e 3 r > P a 'e grey eolienne. ■ Miss P. Gorrie (Auckland),, white l ninon over satin. Miss Ainsworth, pale pink floral muslin. Mrs. Asher, black silk. Mrs. Johns, white silk, pale pink shoulder scarf. i Miss I. Buckman, white satin. Mrs. Freeth, black silk. Mrs. Penn, white embroidered muslin. Miss Penn, pale blue. Mrs. Bannister, pale grey silk. Miss C. Douglas, shell pink ehrystalMiss D. Bedford, white muslin. Miss Birdling, pale pink. Miss Sturtevant, white embroidered i muslin. ' _._.,. Mrs. Ryder, pale blue poplin, black lace yoke and under sleeves. Miss K. Humphries, grey pastel, trimmed with rich cream lace. Miss M. Humphries, cream lace blouse, black silk skirt. Mrs. Collins, black silk. Miss K.. Leatham, pale blue muslin. Mrs. Leatham. i Mrs. Wills, pale heliotrope eolienne, cream lace yoke and sleeves. j Mrs. Dowling, red silk, veiled in black i net. j Afternoon Tea.—Yesterday afternoon j Mrs. Harry Stocker gave a very jolly {little tea as a farewell to Miss Erice j Bayley, who is leaving shorjtly for a trip to the Old Country. 'Amongst those ] present were: Misses Bayley, Brewster, j Colson, Bedford, Mesdames Medley, Watkins and Palmer. Next Tuesday, Mrs. Penn is giving a "kitchen tea." in honor of Miss Colson, who is shortly to-be married to Mr. T. J Anderson. | PERSONAL. Miss K. Saxton, who has been on a lengthv visit to Rotor.ua and Auckland, has returned to New Plymouth. Miss- Bedford has returned to New Plymouth after a pleasant trip to Auckland.