WOMAN'S WORLD

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 217, 1 February 1913, Page 6

WOMAN'S WORLD

(Conducted by "Eileen.") NEW PLYMOUTH SOCIAL NEWS j O'ardui party. —A garden party, organised by Miss Smith in aid of the Maori Hiris' School in Auckland, was held in Mr. IVrcy-Sinith's beautiful grounds last Wednesday afternoon, and was a great success. Afternoon tea was arranged under the trees, which was keenly appreciated, us the day was gloriously fine. Amongst those present were: Mrs. Leatham, who wore a dark grey coat and skirt, black silk facings, black hat with saxe-blue lancer pinnies; Mrs. Prichard (Danncvirke). nd'He embroidered muslin, tussore coat, putty-colored bat wreathed with tiny roses; Miss Leatham, French-grey crape, with white strappings. grey and white hat; Miss K. Lealham. white voile, hat to correspond; Mrs. Robinson. Mack silk, black toque with touches of white; Mrs. Devonian, black isilk; Mi>. W. Skinner (Blenheim), navy costume, black and white hat with feathers; Miss Blundell, white embroidered nii'slin, black hat wreathed r with pink roses; Mrs. Billiard, pale blue costume, black hat; Mrs. Nicholson, black silk; Mrs. 11. Fookes, black and white spotted muslin, over white silk, black hat; Mrs. Murray, saxe-blue foulard, black hat; Miss Nicholson, champagne-cplored coat and skirt, faced with black silk, hat en suite; Mrs. Oldham, turquoise-blue crepe, white feather boa. black hat lined with white; Miss Nolan (Auckland), dainty white embroidered muslin, trimmed with silk, charming hat massed with ostrich plumes; Miss Mathews, black and white check voile over white, large black hat with tangerine roses under brim; Miss B. Mathews, white muslin, hat to match; Mrs. Chaney, biscuit-colored eoat and skirt, faced with black, black toque en suite; Mrs. C. S. Curtis, black silk; Mrs. Colvile, white linen costume, black hat with white ostrich plumes; Mrs. Walker, black silk: Mrs. T. Avery, brown costume, toque to match; Mrs. M. Avery grey costume, with black hat; MrsKyngdon, black and white striped linen costume, bat massed with tiny pink roses; j Miss Stephenson, black and white cosI tume. black hat; Miss McKellar, black j costume, hat to match; Miss Curtis, I white embroidered muslin, black feathered hat; Miss M. Corkill, white muslin; Miss Percy-Smith, silver grey silk, with narrow white net frills on skirt, net yoke and sleeves, black hat with black'and white feathers; Mrs. Newman, light grey costume, faced with black, violet toque; Miss Hempton, light green tweed coat and skirt, burnt straw hat trimmed with striped ribbon bows; Mrs. Home, pretty mauve Paisley muslin over a silk foundation, tunic trimmed with black silk '-inge, black and violet toque; Miss Wade, cream cloth costume, black and white hat; Mrs. Roy, grey coat and skirt, faced with black, black feathered hat with pink flowers; Mrs. .Bertram (Rotorua), cream coat and skirt, saxeblue hat; Mrs. Evans, grey costume, • black and white hat; Miss Evans, white insertioned muslin, tuscan hat with black velvet bow; Miss F. Evans, rose-pink crepe, black hat with shaded ribbon hows; Mrs. W. J. Shaw (Auckland), grey lustre coat and skirt, with black buttons, black feathered hat: Miss S. Shaw, black costume, black feathered hat;' Miss Ahier, grey coat and skirt, hat with white plumes; Mrs. Hughes, grey costume, faced with black, black hat lined with white silk.

Mrs. Colvile gave a vcrv jollv little evening in honor of Miss Nolan' (Auckland) last Mondav evening, ami amon"st those present were: Misses B. Mathews, Nolan. Webster. Glasgow. Renaud, Bedford. Roy. Blundell, Bewler, and Messrs Armstrong. Bewley, Renaud, Webster, Mathews. Millar. Deighton and Arden.

Last Wednesday Mrs. Paid gave a picture party for the Misses Casey wlio have been visiting New Plymouth, and amongst those nresent were Misses Casey (2), Bedford (2). Mackav (2), ''Cunningham and Mrs. Percy Webster. * PERSONAL. Mrs. Allen, of Dunedin, arrives in New Plymouth next Wednesday, when she will be the guest of her mother, Mrs Newton King. Miss Olive Mackay, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Saunder, at Otautau, Otago, has returned to New Plymouth. Mrs. Long has returned to Auckland accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Halse. Mrs. Benbow, who has been spending the holidays, with her children, at Ngaere, has returned to New Plymouth. Mrs. W Skinner, who has been visiting her relatives in New Plymouth, left this morning for Blenheim. Miss Nolan, who is the guest of Mrs Mathews, Fitzroy, intends visiting Mrs' Nolan, of Hawera, before returning to Auckland. °

Miss Bedford leaves by the Rarawa tonight on a visit to Rotonia. Dr. and Mrs. Bertram, who have been oil a visit to New Plymouth, return by the Rarawa to-night for Rotonia accompanied by Miss P. Evans

Misses Casey (2). who have been on a short visit to New Plymouth, returned oil Thursday to Auckland.