THE SOCIAL ROUND

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 31, 7 February 1928, Page 12

THE SOCIAL ROUND

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Miss B. Zukerman, of Heine Bc'iy, has leit for an extended visit to Sydney. » * * „

Mis. A. Miller, who has been visiting Auckland, has returned to Hamilton. ° • * m * Mr. and Mrs. J. Scott are Svdnoy visitors to Auckland. * » • « Dr. and Mrs. Gowcr, of Hamilton, are among the guests at the Central Hotel. * * * «. Mrs. S. H. Scott, of Epsom, has left on a short v,sit to Christchurch. * « » « Australian guests at the Central Hotel are Mr. and Mrs. W. A Scott • • • * Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Storey, of Te Awamutu, are visiting Auckland. • ' » » Mr. and Mrs. M. Porter are Wellington visitors to -Auckland at present. ° * » • Sir Alexander and Lady Spence, who ha\e been touring the Dominion, sailed ' by the Ruahine on Saturday. » * * s Mrs. M. R. Wheeler and the Misses Wheeler left Wellington on Saturday for a world's tour. • • » • Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hamilton, of Fairlie, are spending a holiday in Auckland. • • * * Mrs. A. B. Campbell left on Saturday for a holiday in England and on the Continent. • • • • Mr. and Mrs. J. Williamson have returned to Takapuna after a visit to Rotorua. • • » • Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Harris, of Gisborne, are among the guests staying at the Grand Hotel. • * * *

Mr. and Mrs. S. Lyons, of Hastings, are spending a holiday in Auckland, and are at the Grand Hotel.

Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Bey, of Wellington, arc in Auckland, and are guests at the Grand Hotel. • * • »

Mrs. Maguire, of Brisbane, left by last evening's express for Mount Cook and a tour of the South Island. J

Mr. and Mrs. C. Fraser, of Scotland, are visiting the Dominion, and are staying at the Grand Hotel. t ■ •

Miss D. Hooper, of Wellington, is visiting Auckland, and is staying with Mrs. H. Johnson, of Mount Eden.

Misg D. Muirhead, of Scotland, is paying a [visit to Auckland, and is among the guests at the Central Hotel.

Mr, and Mrs, R. H. Jones, of Hamilton, who have been paying a visit to Auckland, have returned home.

Miss Roberta Olcorn, of Putaruru, and Miss- Stace, of Wellington, are paying a visit to Auckland. • • • •

Mr. and Mrs. R. Worthington, of Sydney are spending a holiday in Auckland,

Professor Sperrin Johnson is a visitor to Takapuna, staying at* Hotel Mon Desir.

Miss Nell Pittar, of Gisborhe, is at present spending a short holiday in Auckland.

Miss H. Williams, of Dunedin, is at present in Auckland, en route for Melbourne, where she will spend a short holiday. • • • •

Among the guests staying at Milford are the Misses M. Davis, M. FryerRaisher, M. Cockburn, M. Duncan and G. Williamson. . • •

Mr. and Mrs. R. H. George, of New Plymouth, who have been spending a holiday at Takapuna and Parnell, left by last evening's express. • * * •

Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Oliver, accompanied by their daughter, left on Saturday for a holi'day in England and France;

Her Excellency Lady Alice Fergusson, who js staying in Christchurch, was the guest of the Canterbury Women's Club last evening. • • * 9

Mrs. Farington-Smith and child, of Los Angeles, nee Miss Wendy Stutchbury, has returned to visit her parents at Mount Albert. * * m m

Mr. and Mrs. A. Bunting and son, Mr. George (Dunedin), and Mr. Godfrey (Wellington) are amongst those staying at Beach House, Milford.

Mrs. Shrimski who has just returned from an extended tour of the South Island, has taken up her residence at Grafton Flats with her son, who intends studying at the University at Auckland.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mowbray and sons, Mr. and Mrs. James (Dunedin), Mr. and M is s Graham, Mr. Gilmour, Mr. Kirby, Mr. Peacocke, Mr. Agar, and Miss Aitkin are staying at Hotel Mon Desir, Takapuna.

_It is understood that Miss Esther Fisher, the brilliant Wellington pianiste, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. B. Fisher, is to tour Australia under the management of Messrs. J. and N. Tait,' commencing in April next. Miss Fisher has given several recitals in London, where lier playing has been commented upon in terms of the highest praise. * • * • |

Miss Clara Taylor, M.A., who is at present in Wellington on a visit to her mother, Mrs. Taylor, at. Hadfield Terrace, is one of those New Zealanders who have made good in England, where she has been now for the past 15 years. Miss Taylor was trained in Wellington for the teaching profession, and taught for a very short time in the State schools, and afterwards was at Chilton House, when she decided to try her luck in England. She has been for a number of years headmistress of a girls' secondary school at Northampton, and recently was appointed headmistress of Redland High School at Bristol. Miss Taylor is spending some weeks in New Zealandj, and will go through America S?. hack to visit her sister, is * Bal «- nwmil ™ , tune for HBmn: I