FOR WOMEN FOLK.

Taranaki Daily News, 21 August 1915, Page 6

FOR WOMEN FOLK.

" BY EILEEN." # " Eileen " will be glad to receive items of interest and | value to women for publication or reference in this column. I

NEW PLYMOUTH SOCIAL NE^S. (PERSONAL ITEMS. Miss Jean Mackay, who tag been holi-day-making at Rotorua, has returned. Miss M. Curtis (Inglewood) is the guest of Mrs. Grant. . (Mrs. Charter (Auckland) is visiting jMrs. A. H. Colvile. • (Mrs. \Y. Williams (Auckland), who has been visiting New Plymouth, has left for Hawera. Miss and Miss Wimpries (Dunedhf are holiday-making in Now .(Plymouth, • * » Mrs. Bennett (Blenheim) is the guest of her mother, Mrs. James Paul. Mrs. Tobin (Holrianga) is at present .in New Plymouth. Mrs. Howley, who has been residing in New Plymouth for some months, left for Pahnerston North, en route for Timara, last Thursday. * # # Mrs. Newton King, who has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. S. Allen, (Dunedin) has returned. m # * Miss Tidy, who lias been residing in Wellington for some months, has returned to New Plymouth. The engagement of Miss Sydney Tonks (Hawera) to Dr. T. Milroy (Manaia) is announced. .!!■'# * ',:; *■ i; Mrs. Mussen (Te Kuiti) is the guest of Mrs. P. Honan. : Mrs. E. Carthew, who has been on a visit to Auckland, has returned. Mrs. Jack, who has been the guest of Mrs. Cholweil, has returned to Wanganui. Mrs. McKellar is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Abraham, Khandallah, Wellington. Miss Godfrey is holiday-making m Chrxstchurch.

Mrs. L. Hansen, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Robinson, has returned to her home in Christchurch. HIGH SCHOOL FETF. Last Thursday the New Plymouth High School hoys held a fete on their sports ground in aid of the Wounded Soldiers' Fund, which proved an unqualified success. Amongst those present were:—'Mrs. Wylie, navy costume, cream hat, massed with pale pink roses; Miss Ellis, navy coat and skirt, hat to correspond; Mrs. M. Fraser, brown tweed coat and skirt, brown furs, toque en suite; Mrs. E. A. Gray, navy costume, putty-colored hat massed with wallflowers; Mrs. A. H. Col vile, dark navy costume, black hat with lancer plume; Mrs. A. Waters, French-grey costume, violet velvet hat; Mrs. A. MacDiarmid, dark grey costume, black velvet hat, relieved with white; Mrs. J. B. Roy, purple costume, black hat with white ospreys; Mrs. C. McAllum, bright purple costume, purple hat wreathed with a white lancer plume; Miss B. Simpson, light navy costume; Miss Douglas, saxeblue costume, white felt hat with black wings; Mrs. Chancy,- senr., navy costume, hat massed with pale pink roses; Mrs. Lennon, dark brown costume, black feathered hat; Miss Fookes, Frenchprey costume, white hat; Miss Fookes, dark navy coat and skirt, black velvet bat lightened with purple flowers; Miss Abler, saxe blue ■ costume, faced with pink and blue floral silk, blue hat trimmed with pink roses; Miss T\. Leatham, dark fawn gabardine costume, navy hat; Miss Dodgshun, navy costume, black velvet hat relieved with pink roses; Mrs. Johns, navy costume, vieux rose hat, trimmed with black; Mrs. Reid, blue check costume, navy and cerise-colored hat; Mrs. E. Blundell, navy costume, black hat, relieved with scarlet roses; Mice McKellar; Mr?. Mcl Tardy, saxeblue costume, navy li'ue hat with ospreys; Mrs. Charter (Auckland), Frenchgrey costume, black hat with white feather ruche; Mrs. Alexander, dark green costume, black and white hat and black furs; Mrs. Walkington, navy costume, navy hat relieved with eau de nil feathers; Mrs. Winfield, navy costume, white feather boa, black and white bat; Mrs. T. King, navy costume, black hat wreathed with a grey feather ruche and pale pink roses; Mrs. Kyngdon, dark grey tweed costume, purple hat trimmed with black wings; Mrs. Martin, purple coat and skirt, hat to correspond; Miss M. Thomson, navy costume, black hat with cerise feather ruche; Mrs. R. Bayley, black; Miss E. Bayley, navy coat and skirt, purple hat; Mrs. F. Orbeil, navy costume, emerald green bat with pink roses, squirrel furs; Miss Goldwater, purple costume, hat to correspond; Madame Fedorowicz, French-grey costume with pleated tunic, black watered silk hat; Mrs. Crooke, light grey costume, black feathered hat; Miss i. Crooke, light fawn costume, hat en suite; Mrs. Paul, purple costume, purple toque lightened with white ospreys; Mrs. Bennett (Blenheim), fawn costume, black velvet hat, black fox furs; Mrs. L. Webster, dark violet velvet costume, hat to correspond; Mrs. J. Mackay, grey costume, black feathered toque; Miss Mackav, purple costume, hat en suite; Mrs. Walter Bayly, grey striped costume, black hat; Mrs. Medley, navy costume, black hat with feathers; Mrs. 11. Stoeker, navy costume, white hat with Mr.-. Heard, dark grey costume, l)!ack hat with maroon velvet crown; Mrs. iP-erey Webster, cream costume finely striped with black, black and white hat; Mrs. IT. Whitcombe, dovegrey costume, black feathered hat; Miss 'Hirst, navy costume, with scarlet silk collar, ruby velvet hat with black feather ruche; Miss Bedford, black coat and t:kirt, black velvet hat; Mrs. J. Glenn, navy costume, black velvet bat with pale, pink feather ruche; Mrs. Percy Lawson, golden-brown costume, white hat; Mrs. Flower, cream costume, cream aud cerise oclored hat; Mrs. Bloxam, sfcxc blue costume, black hat with pink roses; Mrs. Hooper, dark navy costume, black hat with feathers; Miss Humphries, grey costume, black fea.thered toijue; Miss K. Humphries, black cos-

iume, black and white toque; Mrs. \Y. Douglas, navy costume, saxe and black hat; Mis 3 S. Thomson, navy costume, hat to correspond; Mrs. Bullard, brown tweed costume, black toque with feathers; Mrs. Fox, navy costume, black hat, grey furs; Mrs. Foote, dark grey costume, saxe blue feathered hat; Mrs. S. Kennel], French : grey costume, black hat lined with vieux-rose silk and trimmed with vieux-rose feathers; Miss Bhmdell, navy costume, pale pink hat; Mrs. G. Neal, navy costume, black toque; Miss I'enn, navy costume, saxe blue hat; Miss K. Penn, navy costume, scarlet (hat; Miss 'Peach, saxe blue costume, black hat; Mrs. W. Perry, navy costume, putty-colored hat wreathed with pan.sies; Mrs. T. Perry, navy costume, black I hat with emerald-green wings; Mrs. Sturtevant, black costume, marine-col-ored blue hat with black wings; Miss I\ Sturtevant, fawn-colored costume, saxe blue hat; Mrs. Dell, navy costume, royal blue hat with black wings; Mrs. Lepper, navy costume, purple hat massed with violets; Miss V. Chong, pale grey costume, scarlet hat: Mrs. Marriott, navy costume, violet hat; Mrs. Elliott, brown costume, hat to correspond; Miss D. Roy, navy costume, with plaid silk facings, black (hat wreathed with pansies; Miss Morey, wine-eolorev costume, hat to match; Mrs. Collins, brown coat and skirt, black hat with lancer plume; Mrs. P. Bayly, black costume, with mustardcolored coat, black feathered hat; Mrs. Quilliam, black; Mrs. Addenbrooke, navy costume." black hat with white feathers; Miss Armstrong, rose-pink costume, black hat; Mrs. Greatbateh, black costume, black hat with violets; Mrs. R. Cock, Ibjaek coat and skirt, black hat; Mrs. . Bhmdell, wedgewoodblue costunie.,j,black velvet hat lightly touched with gpld; Mrs. Sladden, navy costume, black hat with lancer plume; Mrs. G. Pott, grey click costume, navy feathered hat; Miss Hodges, navy ec tume, black hat with r ostrich feathers; Miss D. Saxton, white muslin, navy hat 1 with pink roses; Mrs. Renaud, blue flecked tweed costume, navy hat with pink roses; Miss Cholwell, navy costume, ■ white hat trimmed with pale blue; Miss ■Sidey, navy costume, black feathered hat; Miss Iv. Hamerton, red costume, black hat; Mrs. Matthews, dark navy costume, black hat; Mrs. G. Watkins, brown costume, saxe blue and tango-col-I orcd hat; Mrs. Jas. Wilson, black; airs. I MaoDiarmid, navy costume, black hat i with feather mount; Mrs. Balharry, saxe blue costume, black hat with white osI preys; Mrs. Grant, marine-colored cosi tume, black hat; Mrs. Murray, saxe blue costume, purple hat with black feather ruche; Mrs. H, Fookes, navy blue costume, saxe blue hat,

PATRIOTIC CONCERT. Last Wednesday evening a very enjoyable concert was held and arranged by Miss Stanford and her pupils, past and present, at Chelwode School, in aid of No. 1 Stationary Hospital. The first part of the evening comprised a musical programme, items being rendered by Misses C. Leatham, B. Hirst, M. Atkinson, K. Thompson. F. Matthews, E. Carthew, Z. Saxton, E. Baily, E. Blundell, V. Webster and M. Russell. Then followed a musical play called "Maid Marion; or the Rose of Love," the characters of which were taken by Misses E. Campbell, K. Thomson, F. Matthews, M. Atkinson,, H. Tint, I. Burke, L. Knight, N. Thomson and E. Carthew. Between the acts a minuet and two country dances were danced by a band of little maidens, instructed by Miss Dampney, who accompanied the play with the violin, Miss Hirst presiding at the piano. Amotngst those present were: Mesdames Chancy, S. Shaw, Eberlot, Carver, Heard, Paul, Bennett (Blenheim), Thomson, Dowling, F. Webster, and Misses Stanford (2), Leatham (2), L. Reid, Saxton, Bremer, Pigot, Little, McDonald, Kirkby, Young, Ellis, Ci-ooke. L. Webster, F. Carthew, W. Perry, T. Perry, Wylic, E. Griffiths, Howley, Baker, Russell, F. Blundoll, Watkins. W. Matthews, Misses Young, Ellis, Baker, Fenton, Dowling, Bnily. Palmer, Sturtevaut, Roy, Crooke, Winfield, Campbell, Daplin and Taylor.

AFTERNOON TEA. A very jolly little afternoon lea was given by Mrs. Hugh Baily last Tuesday, each guest bringing her sewing. Amongst those present were: Mesdames E. Blundell, Fraser, Morrison, Quilliam. Jas. Wilson, Howley, W. Perry, F. Blundell, Hirst, Shaw, T. Perry, -Simpson, and Misses Wood, Testar and Marshall,

Shampooing, Hairdrcssing and Twisting; Electrolysis for the permanent removal of superfluous hair. Switches, Toupees, etc. Ladies' combings made up to any design. MRS. BEADLE, Egmont Toilet Parlors, Griffiths' Buildings, New Plymouth, near Carnegie Library.