WOMAN'S WORLD

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 101, 14 September 1912, Page 6

WOMAN'S WORLD

(Conducted, bj "Eileen.") I NEW PLYMOUTH SOCIAL NEWS Mrs. Home gave a very enjoyabh bridge party on Tuesday evening. T ; i, prizes were won bv Mesdames Burg -.-s and Blundell. A dainty sup])cr was serv- i ed in the dining room, spring bulbs massing the table. Mi's. Home received her guests in a gown of pale grey charmeuse, trimmed with pale blue embroidery; Miss Wade, cream silk, Mrs. Collins, white muslin, with heliotrope iloral fichu, deeolletage draped with same; Mrs. C. Weston, lieavv black lace over satin; Miss Humphries, black and gold net over white satin; Miss K. Humphries, black net. embroidered in silver over a white sat in foundation; .Mrs. Mills, black velvet; Mi's. Walker, black silk and lace robe; Mrs. Burgess, gold chill'on over satin, lovely pale green charmeuse coat; Miss Stanford, black silk, cream lace berthe; .Miss Brown, black silk; Mrs. 11. Russell, oiack satin, sequinned berthe; Miss MeKellar, black sequinned net, over white silk; Mrs. F. G. Evans, pale grey brocade, trimmed with real lace; Mrs. Blundell, black and white silk; .Mrs. Fitzherbert, black silk, real la'ce berthe; Mrs. Courtney, charming dove-grey channelise, trimmed with handsome cream lace; Miss Turner, pale l>luc charmeuse, veiled in sequinned net; Mrs. Turton, black silk, trimmed with sequinnet net and real lace; Miss Munro, black silk, real lace berthe; Miss K. Ilanierton, moss-green silk; Miss Wilson, black silk. A lXmce. —The pupils of Misses Bedford and Kirk by gave a very pleasant I '"long night" ill the Brougham Street Halt on Tuesday evening, which was thoroughly enjoyed 'by all those present. Although there were many counter-at-' tractions, the sexes were evenly divided. Amongst those present were: Miss Bedfowl: black silk net, over emerald green satin; Miss Kirkby, cream lace robe, cors.'age finished'with pale pink roses; Miss D. Bedford, champagne silk net, veiling of flame-colored satin; Miss Hanna, blacksilk, prettily trimmed with rose-pink' | silk: Mrs. G. Kebbell, pale blue ninon; ! banded with satin, pale blue roses on I corsage; Miss Snowball, cretin satin, with pinafore eil'ect of cream lace, finished with silk tassels;- Miss M. Clarke (Auckland),-white satin, veiled in chiffon, with border designed in black and ; scarlet, corsage swathed with scarlet. r empire sash; .Misses Roberts (2), white j silk, trimmed with lace; Mrs. P Lawson, » cream satin', veiled in net; Miss G. Her-' i bert, cream' silk; Miss l.ee, heliotrope I silk, relieved with Oriental embroidery; Miss, Grant., white ninon. over satin; ! Miss A. Roberts, pile blue satin, veiled 1 in ninon; Miss W. Roberts, dainty white book muslin, trimmed with bands of satin, deeolletage relieved with silver; Miss. Williams, pale pink silk; Miss &. Clarke, pale pink silk, veiled in Frenchgrey ehifl'on; Miss B. Clarke, cream silk; heliotrope silk, corsage finished with floral guinipe; Miss Harrop. white silk; Miss;Brewster, emerald green ninon, veiling of golden brown satin; Miss L. Fi.tzherbirt, Freneli-grey charmeuse, trimmed with;iSpahisli lace; Miss E. Gilbert, pale ciel blue ninon, over a silk foundation;; Mii}s Beck, cream satin, pale pink roses ..on',"corsage;" Miss Elliott, cream satin;. Miss' Rear, white silk; Miss Taunton/ W-hite silk; Miss Cholwill, cream silk;. Miss, M. Tiplady, white silk; Miss Tarisey, , pretty turquoise blue silk, with' pinafore effect of black net, black seberthe 1 ; Miss K. McAllum,. print' l'ose icolorod satin; Miss Thomson, cornflower blue : velvet; Miss Fookes, white satin; veiled in emerald green sequinned net; Miss G. Fookes. black ninon over satin, sequinned berthe; Miss Oliver, French grey ninon over satin; Miss Bennett, wliite satin, veiled in net; Miss K. Bennett., rose-pink satin, with ninon tunic;; Miss Greatbatch, pretty rose-pink velvet; Miss .Hempton, white charmeuse, veiled in ninon; Mrs. Moves, black silk; | Mrs. Penn, black sequinned net, over pmerald green satin. Euijhro. —The Misses Fookes entertained a;number of friends at euchre last Thursday evening, resulting in Miss Brewiter and Mr. Bayley winning the ladies' and gentlemen's first prizes, while Miss -T. Hempton and Mr. TT. Davies won the aijimal-drawing competition. Amongst those present were; Mrs. Fookes, black mervfjilleux silk; Mis 3 M. Fookes. cream velvet; Miss G. Fookes. black silk, sequinned net berthe; Mrs. Xiehol, eau de nil satin charmeuse; Miss Govett. black satin.: veiled in silk fisher net; Miss J. Hempton. pale green silk; Miss Stewart, black I silk; Miss Tansey, pale green cliarnjeuse, veiled in ninon; Miss Whiteombe[ pale pink muslin; Miss Grace (Chiistciinrch). very pretty maize-color-ed clialrmense, with panels of ninon; Miss L. Fijtzlierbert. dove-grey charmeuse; Miss $. Fitzherbert, black velvet, cream laee-fijiished corsage; Miss M. Thomson, pale jilue velvet; Miss Kyngdon. pale pink. Veiled in silver embroidered ninon; Miss Wade. bottle : green silk crepe; Miss Mackay. black silk: Miss W. Webster, pale tylue crepe: Miss Brewster, royal blue shot ninon, over charmeuse; Miss Mathers, heliotrope silk. | PERSONAL TTEMS. Miss' A Brett is on a visit to her friends in Auckland. I Mrs.; P. Morton paid a flying visit to her palrents (Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Webster) before returning to her home in" Xapien Missj Grace, of Christchureh, is the guest |of Mrs. Rider. Mr. Traser and Mr. G. Eraser, who have been visiting the Islands and Australia. ireturned to New Plymouth last night iy the express. Mrs.; Col vile, wife of the vicar of St. Mary's; is on a health-recruiting visit to Blenheim.