WOMEN'S WORLD

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 293, 3 May 1913, Page 6

WOMEN'S WORLD

MEW PLYMOUTH SOCIAL NEWS Bridge.—Mrs. Medley gave her second bridge party last Tuesday, which was thoroughly enjoyed by, all those present, the floral decoration's being greatly .admired The prizes'were won by Mrs. Mftthews (first) : Mr'B. H. Russell t(second). Amongst"those present were Mn. Medley, who' w'&e French. grey ninon, finished with Orienial "embroideries; Mrs. Paul, black satin, trimmed with aequinned passementerie; Miss 'C. JBayiy, black taffeta, Maltese laceberthfe; Mrs. R. George, wedgewood blttfc velvet, corsage trimmed "with 'tiny Jrittjk ro&s; Mrs. H. Russell, black satin,- lace lertlie; Mrs. Simpson, black silk; Mrs. Blundell, navy taffeta, gold beaded overdress; Mrs. Mathews, pal£ grs taffeta, •deftly trimmed with cream lace; Mrs. Jas. Wilson, grey silk, trimmed with black lace; Mrs. Courtney, black chiffon taffeta, relieved with cream lace; Miss X. Hamerton, black silk, cream lace tucker; Mrs! Mills, grey Silk, trimmed ■with gold embossed lace; Miss F. Wood, Dlue-grey silk; Mrs. Percy Webster, heliotrope ninon, finished * with cream chiffon and gold embroidery; Mrs. Newman, . slate-grey silk; Mrs. Heard, pale blue taffeta, finished with cream lace; Jfre. A. Jones, grey charmeuse, veiled in ainon, finished with cream lace; Mrs. iW. Bayly, amethyst colored charmeuse, veiled in dewdrop silk net;' Mrs. Moyes, black satin, veiled in silk fisher net; Mrs. Stocker, grey charmeuse, with Oriental trimming. On Thursday Sirs. S. Teed entertained a number of friends at bridge, which resulted in Mre. Percy Webster receiving first honors and Mis. W. Bayly second. The hostess received her guests in a cream silk robe, trimmed with Oriental embroidery; Mrs. W. Bayly, cream lace Mouse, with cream cloth skirt; Mrs. R. George, saxe-blue velvet, relieved with pipk; Mrs. Percy Webster, black silk, relieved with emerald green; Miss Rennell, black silk, with draped tunic .of pale pink ninon; Mrs. S. Cottier, wedgwood blue ninon, finished with cream lace; Mis. J. Avery, black silk taffeta,' deftly finished with rose pink; Mrs. Hall, dove grey silk; Mrs. A. Pookes, black and white silk; Mrs. Stocker, black silk, with scarlet roses on corsage; Mrs. Paul, black striped crystalline, trimmed with lace jmd Oriental trimming; Mrs. Ebberlett, pale blue charmeuse, cream lace berthe; Mrs. Moyes, black satin, silk fisher-net tunic; Miss Hall, wedgewood blue and cream lace trimmings; Mrs. Gilmour, cream taffeta, lace berthe; Mrs. Hutchen, shell pink crystalline; Mrs. Curtis, black a ilk; Mrs. A. MacDiarmid, pale blue taffeta, corsage finished with cream lace. PERSONAL ITEMS.

iMiaa Stanford, who left several months ago to attend her sister's (Miss Olive Stanford's) wedding at Singapore, returned last Wednesday. The Misses Horrocks (2), of Auckland, *re the guests of Mrs. J. H. Quilliam. Mr. C. Gray, who has been on a holiday trip to Wellington on account of his health, has returned. : Mrs. James Wilson, who has been, the guest of her sister, Mrs. Gordon Praser, ias returned to Dunedin. _ , Mrs. Courtney, New Plymouth, i 3 visiting her son, Mr. Guy Shaw, of Thames. Mrs. Ken. Webster left yesterday for Mangaweka, where she will be joined by her husband, both finally leaving at the end of next week for America. .Mrs, Jack Morton (Napier), who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. R. Lusk, at ftemuera, has returned to New Plymouth.