WOMAN'S WORLD.

Taranaki Daily News, 30 December 1916, Page 6

WOMAN'S WORLD.

NEW PLYMOUTH SOCIAL NEWS. I'ERSOXAIj items Miss Gas;oyne is the guest of Mr. A. H. Haleoii'be. Urenui. Mr. Hugh Gaily and Miss Baily leave for Piclon on Monday. • * » » Miss Peart has returned from Wanganui. Mr. and Mrs. T. Anderson are visiting the Mountain House. Miss ■ Testar and Miss Read have returned from their short visit to Opunake Mrs. ,1. S. Leiteh is spending a few weeks' holiday in Auckland. * * « t Mm. WagstafF (Inglewood) is the guest of her mother, Mr;. C. T. Milk. Mrs. K. Clemow lias returned from Auckland.

Mrs. Kerby (Wellington) is the guest of her father, ColonM Ellis. Mrs. Trilby King (Stratford) is the guest of oer mother, Mrs. G. Kyngdon. Misses Glenn and Beamish (Hawera) spent their Christmas in New Plymouth. Mrs. Percy Lawson leaves next Wednesday on a visit to Wellington.' Mr. and Mrs. V. Elliott are visiting relatives in Nelson. Mrs. Cruickshank and Miss Whitton are holiday-making in Wellington. Mrs Lewis Webster (Stratford) is the guest of her. mother, Mrs. John Avery. Miss Parker (Hawera) is the guest of Mis; Stephenson-Smith. Mrs. and Mrs. J. Glenn have returned to New Plymouth, after a short visit to Wanganui. * * » # Miss Marlow (Christchnrch) is visit ing her mother, Mrs. W. G. Marlow.. Waitara. Matron Brown, of the*Xew Plymouth Hospital, who has been on a visit to Auckland, has returned.

Miss J. McAllum, of the Christchurch Hospital, is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs. D. McAllum, Omata. Mr?. T. H. Kelsey lias returned from Wellington to her residence in New Plymouth. Miss Kathleen Eyre (Wellington I is visiting her ["i rents,'' Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Eyre, New Plymouth. Mr. and Mis. St. Paul, who have been on a short visit to Auckland, have returned. Mrs. Rao Drummond (Auckland) is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Walter Jfcyiy. Mr. and Mrs. M. Fraser and Mri? r R. A. Gray are at present staying at the Mountain House. Miss Miklcd-otp, of the Technical College, -"K spending her holidays in Wellington and Auckland Mrs. Medley and family, with her sister, Mrs. Harry Stocker, are the guests of Mrs. Farley, Hastings. * » * v Mr. and Mr?. Crompton-Smith (Wellington) are the guests of Mr. and Miss Percy-Smith. • « -# # Mrs. Paget and Mrs. E. Robinson (Stratford) have taken a furnished cottage at Moturoa for the New Year. Mr. and Mrs. Merrick (Feilding), who have been on a visit to New Plymouth have returned. Miss K. Hamerton spent her Christmas holidays with her people in Inglewood. v

Mr. and Mrs. Tomlinson, who have been the guests of Mrs, Whitton, the latter's mother, have returned to Carterton. ;

Lieutenant C. T. Kicholson and Mrs. Nicholson are spending a few days in New Plymouth, and will be the guests of Mrs. Glasgow (Wangamii), the latter's mother, before returning to Wellington.

Visitors staying in New Plymouth for file raees wm: —Mrs. Hugh Good (Oeo), Mr and Mrs. F. Xanearrow (HaweM, Mrs. Pi. McLean (Hawera), Mrs. and Miss Wilson (Stratford), Mrs. and Miss 'Paget (Stratford), Mrs. Simmons and Miss M. Brewer (Waitotara). Mrs. Budge , (Stratford), Mrs. Coleman (Stratford), Mesdames E. Robinson, Malone and Misses Spenee and Wright (Stratford),

THE RACES The Taranaki .Tockey Club's Christmas meeting was favored with beautiful weather, and consequently there was .1 very large gathering' of people, and, needless to say, ,tlie froc-king of tlio ladies was far from least amongst the many attractions that prevailed. The grounds were looking their best, while the garden plots, in their different floral designs, were very attractive. The Citizens' Band rendered a capital programme of music, which added much to the enjoyment of the day. Amongst those present were:— Miss K. Bennett, cream gabardine' costume, smart blue and white hat. Miss D. Gilbert, white muslin, pale pink hat. Mrs. Spratt (Stratford), tussore silk coat and skirt, black- hat. Mrs. 'Percy Lawson, pale blue crepe frock, navy hat relieved with pale pinkroses.

Mrs. Wilson (Stratford), black crepe de chine costume, black hat with lancer plumes. Miss Wilson, gabardine costume, black hat lightened with pale blue. Mrs. Brewster, tussore silk costume, black hat. Miss Brewster, white muslin and embroidery frock, black and white hat. Mrs. o.,Samuel, black crepe de chine, hat en' suite. Miss Wright (Stratford), tussore coat and skirt, black hat trimmed with pale pink roses* . .'Miss Blundell, white voile, pale puik 'hat.'". . ' 7 ■ . \ ■ Tiplady, gabardine £QS-„

Miss Spence (Stratford), black and white striped coat and skirt, white tai/cl bat trimmed with large bow of black tulle and pale pink roses. Miss_Stratfar.il (Stratford), navy taffetas, black Mat trimmed witii saxe blue.

Mrs. Cliolwill, navy tall'eta;, hat to correspond.

Miss Cliolwill, pink flowered voile pale pink silk hat.

Mrs. Coleman (Stratford), naVy blue crepe de chine costume, hat lightened with pale pink roses.

Mr.-,. L. Webster, black satin eharmeuse, trimmed with emerald green, hat to correspond.

Mrs. Anjierson, na'vv taflctas, blue hat trimmed with pale pink. Mrs. H. Collier, pale blue broche, hat en suite, " ■ Mrs. Malone (Stratford), navy coat and skirt, black hat with lancer plumes. Miss K. Loatham, blue and white striped sill;, white and pale blue W. Mrs. Truby King (Stratford), white muslin, black hat. * /

Mrs. F. Blundell, navy blue crepe de chine, black hat trimmed with pale pink roses.

Mrs. Percy Webster, white crepe* de chine pleated costume, white tagel hat wreathed with purple pansiesl. Mr-- C. Mc-Allum, black and white striped costume, white tagel hat with black ribbon bows.

Mrs. Waiter Bayly, grey muslin, black !iat with shaded .roses.

Mrs. W. Perry, slate-blue costume, trimmed with nattier-blue silk, black hat trimmed with pink dahlias. Miss B. Bayly, heliotrope chiffon taf fetas, black hat with lancer plumes. Mrs. R. Drummond (Auckland), royal Ulue eharmeuse, black liafc trimmed with pale pink roses. Mrs. F. Honan, white silk costume, hat to correspond.

Mrs. L. Nolan, French-grey eharmeuse, grey tagel hat trimmed with pale blue Miss' N. Capel, black crepe de chine, pale pink bat. «■

i,Miss Brewer (Waitota.ra), black and white coStume, hat to correspond. Mrs. Penn, navy taffetas, cream tagel haf lightly trimmed with cerise. Miss K. Penn, pale pink muslin, black hat.

Miss C. Penn, white muslin, hat en uite.

Mrs. (Jood (Wellington), hrown gabardine costume, hat relieved with pink rf.ses

Mr« \Vrfod. red spotted voilr, Mask tage! hat with white lancer plumes. Mrs. Dell, navy blue coat and skirt, black and white liat lightened with pale pink roses. Mrs. Brookman, costume of cream gabardine, black hat trimmed, with a black sprey and white roses.

Miss Haywaid, navy blue costume, hat en suite.

Mrs. R. Cock, black satin costume, black feathered hat. Miss O'Brien (Stratford) navv taffetas. hat deftly trimmed with pale pink roses. Mrs. Nancarrow (Hawera), smart cream costume, finished with a white tagel hat. Miss S. Capel, cornflower blue costume, navy hat wreathed with pale pink loses. '

Mrs. F. Fookes, mole-colored costume, hat en suite. Mrs. H. Good (Oeo), tussore costume, hat relieved with pale pink roses. Mrs. Paget (Stratford), blue (lowered voile, trimmed with navy blue bands, hat to correspond. Mrs. C. T. Nicholson (Wellington I. navy taffetas costume, finished with bands of gabardine the same shade, navy French sailor bat.

Mrs. McQuade, jyhite silk costume pale blue hat. ■ Miss jr. Berry, grey and .pink flower ed voile costume, hat- to matfh.

Miss P. Berry, cream coat and skirt, hat trimmed with pale pink roses. Mrs. Rollo, grey check costume, black hat.

Mrs. Roberts, black crepe ,de chine costume, hat lo correspond.

Miss Brewster, cream gabardine costume. black hat.

Miss Blundcll, white poplin costume, floral silk hat. Mrs. Percy Webster, navy taffetas, with treble pleated skirt, navy hat lightened with starlet cherries and large~bow of navy blue silk.

Miss Goldwater, cream silk costume, black and white hat. Mrs. Clemow, black and white costume, Panama hat. Mrs Alf. Grant, dainty white ninon frock, white and black hat. ■

Mrs. Colson, cream costume, navy blue hat.

Mrs. Paget, cream gabardine costume, black feathered hat. '

Mrs. H. Collier, navy coat and .skirt, hat en suite.

Mrs. Hogg (Stratford), royal blue costume, tuscan hat wreathed with cornflowers.

Mrs. Penn, cream and , blacl; striped coat and skirt, saxe blue and pale pink hat.

Mrs. BeckTiessinger (Waitara), flowered voile, hat to eoi respond. Mrs. K. Bain, tussore costume, black hat.

Miss L. McAllum, white muslin, black hat. Miss J. McAllum. cream coat and skirt, hat lightened 'with shaded loses. Miss Cholwill, saxe blue taffetas, shellpink silk hat.

Mrs. Hoffmann, apricot trope costume, black bat with lancer pinnies. Mrs. G. Saunders, (lowered voile, hat on suite.

Mrs. Budge (Stratford) navy talTetas costume, wine-colored silk hat.