Woman's World

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 73, 15 August 1914, Page 6

Woman's World

PERSONAL. j Mrs J. Morton (Napier) is the pies, nf her parents, Mr and Mrs \V. ]J. Web stor. Miss Nowcombe, who lias been the guest, of Mi.-s C. Bayly, has r'duruei! tc Wanganui. -Mrs \V. I). Webster, who ha- for some months been on a visit to Napier, has returned. Bridge.--Last Saturday. Mis . Collins gave a most enjoyable Bridge party. There were nine tables, the prizes * being presented t< Miss Teslar and { J Miss Barry. This hostess received iier giiL-sis* in a -very., pretty black satin channelise, will! embroidered net tunic, edged with saxe blue oriental embroidery. Miss .)'. Mitckay, pretty robe of (wi'-e-'olored silk, deftly Irinimt'd wi.h cream hue, paie grey satin opera coat; Miss Ilamerton, black velvet trimmed wita Val. lace; Miss Barry, Mack net embroidered in pink; Miss Brown wore black .-ilk; Miss Read, shell pink silk deftly irimmed with cream lace; Mis'. /Stanford, black silk, real lace berthe: 1 Miss Wade, white silk with ~ale blue Sceinture: Miss Rennell, white sawn ''channelise; Mrs F. Webster, black , silk: Mrs Les. Webster, black velvet f trimmed with luce. Miss Baker, cream J silk; Mrs Medley, rose-pink silk wit'i 'sa\e blue opera coat; Mrs H. Russell, • black crepe de chine with, sequined berthe; Mrs Jack Wilson, black 'silk with cream lace berthe; Miss Testsi, cream siik and lace robe; Mrs MiQuade, amber-colored satin veiled in ninon, trimmed with oriental embroi'dcries; Mrs Eberlet, saxe-blue silk, deftly trimmed with cream lace; Mr* S. Teed, a crushed-rcse satin veiled ii. Ninon; Mrs E Gilraonr, gliell-piuk satin draped in cream lace; Mrs A. MacDiailmid. saxe-blue silk -with oream laCibei'the; Mrs 0. Kebbcll, black velvet robe deftlv trimmed with white lace, Mrs Hill, " pale heliotrope silfl. .Mrs ! Baker, black silk; Mrs Heard, cream satin draped in iace; Mrs Firth, black silk: Mrs E. Oprge wore sapphire bfi,. velvet robe; Mrs \V. Bayly, black silk, Mrs Johns, white silk, emerald p»B belt; Mrs C. T. Mills, brown silk whir Irish, lace tunic; Mrs Elliott, mossgreen silk with figured ninon tunic; Mrs Chaney, saxe-blue silk; Mrs Alex I onibr, black velvet: Mrs Renaud. prune-colored silk; Mrs Reid, Hack silk. La-t Thursday Mi's S. Cottier cnteitaini'd a number of friends at Bnidg, which ;esu!tcu in Mist Hall winning the first prize and Mrs G. Kebbel! second prize. Amongst those prosen: were:—Mrs S. Cottier, white satin with 11:1:0:1 tunic, corsage trimmed with I tango-colored silk and girdle of same. Mrs Avery, nlaek satin trimmed with lace; Miss Reniiell. pale blue silk vciie'i in pink and blu» lloral ninon; Mr.Hil, pale heliotrope silk: Mrs Fooic. amethys.-colored silk deftlv trimmc. with cream lace; .Miss Foote. ver pretty white .satin charme-usc veiled 'l, lovely lace relieved with emerald ■/■ •» belt; Miss Bedford, cream chiffon re.be: Mrs G. Kebbell, black velvet lobe; .MrTlall, slate-grey silk: Mi- Hal!, mo--1 grcuu silk trimmed with orient:'.; vie. i.roideries; Mrs .Medley, green -nile channelise veiled in spangled net- Mi. Stoeker, pretty dove-grev crepe d<chine; Mrs F." Webster, black silk. MiW. Avery. pretty cream satin ciai mcuse veiled in ninon. with n-i'-pln.: satin Wt; Mr.- Crawford, black si!!.. Miss Crawford, white silk robe; Mrs -. Teed, vietix rose charmouso veiled ii. Ninon; Mrs Harvey, marine-colored sill: trimmed with cream iace; Miss Barry, black arid'pink embroidered net; Mi's S. ltennell. pink flowered silk; Airs A. Fookes, white, lace blon-e, black silk 8ki;l. Mrs Collins held the second of a series of Bridge parties at ner residence last Tuesday evening, Mrs Walker being pro senied with the first prizi- and Mr l'.lun- . del! with the gentlemen's prize. A recherche supper was served in the diningroom. Amongst those present wore: Mesdames F. Fookes, R. George, Mills. Hut ton, Blundell, C. Weston, Frasor. Addenbrooke, Hirst, F. Robertson. Alexander, Bradbury, Walker, Blackley. McDiarmid, Colvilc, Russell, and Miss Wade. Mrs Jas. Grant gave a very enjoyable Bridge afternoon last Saturday. The prizes were won by Mrs Colson (first) and Mis Hirst (''mystery" prize). The guests were:—Mrs McKellar. Mrs A. C. Fookes. Mrs Blundell, Mrs Mills, Mrs Cart-hew, Mrs Chaney, Mrs Hirst. Mrs Whctter, .Mrs Kebbell. Mrs C'flson, Mrs Ryder, Mrs, Moves. Mrs A. Jones, Mrs Rockel. Mrs Denny Brown.