WOMEN'S WORLD.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 24, 29 January 1926, Page 13

WOMEN'S WORLD.

SOCIAL JOTTINGS. Mrs. A. M. Burns, of Christehurch. is cpehdinp a week with friends in Dunedin. J£r. and Mrs. L. B. Dyer, of Featherstoije, arc paying- a visit to Auckland. Miss Peppy Norton, who is at present visiting Mr=. Lovvry (Hawke's Bay), is returning to Christehurch next week. Mr. and Mrs. R. Tudehope. of Remucra, have pone on holiday to Kotorua, and are staying at Waiwera House. The Rev. Jasper Calder and Mrs. CaMer have returned tn Auckland from a tour of t'ne North Island. •Mrs. K. B. Thomas, n visitor from Paris, is xisitinp Auckland, and staying at the Grand Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. .1. .\. Wαmock have left Auckland for a holiday to be speut in the south. Mr?. E. Hamilton, from Haveloek North, is visiting Auckland and slaying at Hotel Cargen. Miss Anita Webster, who has recputlv been in hospital at Kotorua, has returned home. Mrs. Witoon. of Tauranjra. is visitinp hrr parent?, Dr. and Mrs. Fell, at Jlabeno Bay, Wellington. The Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire and Surgeon-Captain A, F. Fleming were passengers l>y the Ruahine to Wellington. They are on their way to Sydney. Mrs. J. G. Coatea left Wellington on Wednesday en route for Maungaturota. where her children have been spending the holidays. Miss Phillips, of London, and a member of the Pioneer Club there, arrived in Wellington by the Ruahine. nnd intends making a tour of New Zealand Miss E. M. DufT, M.A.. who has recently returned from a five-year visit to Britain, has been appointed to the staff of the Hastings High School. Miss M. Blythe Law. of <the Jubilee. Institute for the Blind, has returned to the north after spending a month's holiday in Dirnedin. Mrs. R. Bushell, Epsom. Auckland, is visiting Christehurch, en route to Dunedin, and is the guest of Mrs. Watkins Holly Road. Miss Joan Louisson and Miss Ethel Lloyd have gone to Helensville for the show. They will be the guests of Mrs. Edward Anderson at '-Crosslands. ,, Colonel the Hon. J. R. Brownlow. a brother of Lord Lurgan, accompanied by Colonel J. Hopton. arrived by the Ruahine at Wellington on Saturday. They intend to tour the Dominion. Mrs. J. W. Lowe, of Devonport, and Miss Palmer. Auckland, are visiting New Plymouth for the wedding of Miss Jean M. Campbell, daughter of Dr. M. and Mrs. Campbell, which took place on Tuesday. Mrs. E. J. Carling left on "Wednesday evening, en route for Dunedin, where ehe is giving a display of hand-woven scarves and other pretty materials, in the women's court at the Dunedin Exhibition, where another craft worker from Auckland .attracted ..a, great deal of attention by the work she. did witha potter's wheel. ' Mr. and Mrs. M. WortTriiigton. of View Road, lloirnt Eden, oferea birthday party last -week to celebrate the coming of age of -their -only daughter, Mona. Mrs. Wor|hington received her guests in a gown of figured black crepe de chine, assisted by Miss-Worthington, who wore a moonlight blue and silver brocade. There were about aiity guests present. Miss Rube Dawson, of Auckland, who Las, been in Australia for some time, returned home on Tuesday, after a visit to Dunedin Exhibition. "Miss Dawson, who is accompanied by Miss Linda Dale, is staying at "Mon Desir." Takapuna. Mrs. A. V. Fraer. of Devonport, who lias been staying with her mother, Mrs. R. Sandilands, Musselburgh Rise, Dunedin, is at present the guest of Mrs. j C. A. Fraer, the Vicarage, Phillipstown, Christehurch. The dance given by the Xavy League for the officers of H.M.s. Diomede in the concert chamber on Wednesday night proved a great success. There ivere about 200 men present and the members of the Navy League. Mr. A. G. Lunn. president, briefly welcomed the men. Th e Mayor, Mr. G. Baildon, was also present. Commander J. H. Godfrey represented Captain Ritchie, and was accompanied by several officers of the ship. The hall ■was charmingly decorated, and during the evening Miss Lynda Murphy and Mr. Alan McElwain contributed items. Supper was served in the supper room. Among those.-present were-: Mrs. Ifwerson (hostess), black marocain; Mrs. Bradbury, sequin over dress; Mrs. Mtinro Clark, black sequin; Miss Moore, white satin: Miss P. Rowe, embroidered satin; Miss Moira Clark, powdered marocain trimmed with fur: Miss P. Redmond, silver-bended georgette; Miss Fitchptt. black chiffon velvet, fur trimmings; "Miss Blakey. crimson chiffon velvet; Miss Dance, pink and silver; Miss Stoddard, blue, taffeta; Miss Bartlett, •blue marocain: Miss Home, rose marocain; Miss Patterson, black marocain: Miss Marshall, white georgette: Miss Lugden, pale blue satin; Miss H. Dickey, apricot satin: Miss J. Dickey, pink satin, marabout trimmings; Miss Chalmers, scarlet georgette; Miss E. Reid, mauve satin: Miss V. Clark, lavender satin; Miss M. Mc Arthur, cream georgette; Miss McArthur, apricot georgette; Miss Smallbone, blue figured satin; Miss A. Smith, mauve crepe de chine: Miss Clark, white sequins;.. Miss. >. . Worthy, gold taffeta; Miss F. Tapper, blue eharmeuse; Miss A. Kennedy, silk marocain; Miss D. Macklow, pale green crepe de chine: Miss L. Murphy, green georgette; Miss Hargreaves. blue taffeta; Miss M. Graham, pink brocaded satin; Miss Woodbouse, black satin; Miss 5. Thompson, black velvet; Miss T. Jones, blue figured satin; Miss D. Shepherd, apricot brocaded satin, silver trimming: MissD. Fenton. green georgette; Miss R. Fenton. blue satin; Miss Street, black crepe de chine. The marriage was celebrated in Melbourne recently of Doris, youngest daughter of Mrs. E. Moreland, of Melbourne, to Daniel W. Reese, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Reese. Rosaall Street, Merivale (Christehurch). Mr. Reese is well-known in the cricketing fraternity of Canterbury as ft bowler and a batsman. He was a member of the Boys' High School first eleven, and lie Tio.w pluya for St. 1 Albans. He lias represented Canterbury. He is a nephew of Dan Reese, one of the best allround cricketers New Zealand lias produced. ENGAGEMENTS. The engagement is announced of Miss Ethel C. Holland youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. *E. Holland, of Richmond Hill, Grey Lynn. Auckland-: to Mr. C. Roy J. Milier.'only son of 3lr. and Mrs. j. Miller, of Khyber Pass Road, Auckland. • ■ '••... ■■ '■ The engagement is announced of Blanche Mavis, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G, F. Lovegroye,. of StJAmlrewis Uoad, Kpsom, to Arthur, eldest iolfcof the Rev. and 'Mre. A. J. Becker New North. Hoad, Mount Albert. _