THE SOCIAL ROUND

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 255, 28 October 1929, Page 9

THE SOCIAL ROUND

PERSONAL ITEMS. A Sydney visitor at the Grand Hotel Mrs. A. W. Steele, of Parnell, is at jjß Antral Hotel. itfrs. J- S. Woolley, of Whangarci, is pi the Central 'Hotel. jl rs Earp-Thoma«, of Wellington, is tftfiat the Royal HoteL j. jj rs , R. Morgan, of Wellington, is the Star Hotel. jjfs XV. E. Bridger,' of Whakatane, is the Royal HoteL # jfos. G. J. Phillips has returned from B, holiday spent at Helensville. ,jj rB , Beaumont Smith, of Wellington, fe staying at the Grand Hotel. T\frs. E. Edwards, of Glasgow, is tourCm? the Dominion and is at the Grand , • , jbs. G. W. Mcintosh, of Wellington, fe the guest of her daughter, Mrs. J. P. pm, Bemiieraj. # # <$js. Kenneth MacCormiek, of iSymonds Street, is visiting her parents, Dr. and 'Mrs, Duncan, at Rotorua. ii # * * ,* . Jlrs. P. Davey, of Hawera, Miss M. ■Berry, and Mrs. and Mis 3 Edwards, of ■Hamilton, are staying at the Royal JMx. and Mm W. G. Offer, Mr. and JUrs. J. Matheson, Mrs. W. Dellow and ion Mrs- McKendrick, Mrs. Eccles, Mr. f l .' Packer, Mies D. Litchfield, Miss Shackle, Miss Matheson, and Mr. Murray ftre staving at Beach House, Milford. fr" % ° * * * Jhe appointment of Miss Connie jliepper as assistant at the new post office at Northcote has occasioned great Satisfaction in that district, where she Jad officiated in a similar capacity for fte past eight years in the old post office pder her mother, who retired last month jfom the position of postmistress of Northcote after 37 years' service. C- • - # „, * # Vat .the first time in the history of Brazil the Supreme Court has accorded io a woman the right to appear before |hat tribunal.

Fowling clubs open.

MOUNT ALBERT.

at the official opening on Saturday of the Mount Albert Bowling Club about SO; ladies were present, ! among whom was.Mrs. Garlick. She presided at the tea at the first meeting of the club in 1897. Miss E. Thomas, daugher of the president, acted as hostess. She wore a navy frock with bois.de rose and a hat to tone. Lady Fowlds wore a blue coat, grey fox trimming; Mrs. A. F. Bennett, black with a white hat; Mrs. W.' J. Hbldsworth, grey costume with fitch furs; Mrs. J. T. Wallett, green dress with beige; Miss Wallett, beige coat and hat; Mrs. B. Harbutt, beige enjemble; Mrs. E. Thomas, figured beauty satin and lime; Mrs. Oldham, black and orange satin beaute; Mrs. Shearer, black georgette, black hat; Misa Sandham, powder blue and peach beaute satin; Mrg. Kirkup, beige ensemble, green Mrs. Jenkin, beige ensemble; • Mrs. Winery, navy blue.;. Mrs. Mopney, beige froek, navy coat.and red hat; Mrs. Crowe, navy blue ensemble, hat to tone; Mrs. Bodley, figured crepe de chine frock, skunk furs; Mrs. D. Henry, sage green ,with contrasting hat; Miss M. Thomas, Jhidnight blue, large lime hat.

DEVONPORT. The Devonport bowling green was .opened, on Saturday afternoon by the .vice-president, Mr. Snoad, in the absence frf Mr. McGregor, the president. Speeches fare also made by the Mayor, Mr. B. Aldridge, Mr. Alex Harris, M.P., Mr. Coldicutt (president of-Auckland Centre). Mrs. McGregor was invited to throw the first "jack." Afternoon tea served in the pavilion, the tables being decorated with Icland poppies in metal vases. The Boys' Brass Band Played several items during the afternoon. Among the guests were: —Mrs. Spencer, Mrs. Fraer, Mrs. Spicer, Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. E. Alison, Mrs.'J. W. Lowe, Mrs. Griffiths, Mrs. Snoad, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Prosser, Mrs. Lacey, Mrs. Beck, Mrs. Newhegin, Mrs. McDougall, Mrs. P. ft Mason, Mrs. Coates, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Bruce,Mrs.H.S. W. King, Mrs. Sinclairjkglis, Mrs. Vaile, Mrs. Lawson Marsh, Mrs, Coleman, Mrs. Crowe, . Mrs. s°ughton.

' AUCKLAND HOSPITAL

AUXILIARY.

. Last Thursday afternoon the Ways and Means Committee, of the Auckland "Wpital Auxiliary held an enjoyable Wtfgq party in the J.C.L. tearooms in *W of the auxiliary funds. During the afternoon a dainty tea was served. The P"zea, which were awarded for the top ?Mp and two sealed numbers, were won ST Mrs. Prime, Mrs, Coutta and Mrs. Wakeroan. Among those present were *JT6. Wetherhal] (who acted as hostess), '%. Boljtho, Mrs. Eainger, Miss WallMb Mrs. Trevithick, Mrs. Barnard, Miss ™!<alj Mesdames Wakeman, R. K, Smith, Campbell, Garliek, Greshaiu, Hatfield, Prime, Coutts, Wilson, Coul* ter . Sullivan, Kingsland, Davis, Dickinson. Pilling, Blaikie, O'Meara, Snedden, wiffiths; Maslin, Balgarnic, Lee, Neill mgtive, Kirk, Allen, Aimer, Smallfield, ■Person, Grant, Henderson ITorsepool, Woollcott, Taylor, Dickenson, omallbone, Collins, Hopwood, Bright, ipffi, Mcintosh, Hyauiasoh, Sands, gutter, and Misses Miller,- Farquhar, *»3an, Macdouald and Trevithick. Mrs. Wed Kidd, the president, was not preent owing to a Hospital Board meeting.

engagements announced

'•'The engagement is announced of nances Jessie Mason, only daughter of £'?• and the late Mr. K. Mason, of unices Strootj Korlheote, and .niece of m He vert, nd Canon Masori, of Howiek, J Ra 'l'h Cordon Skcateg, eldest son of £ r -, fi . G. and the late Mrs. Skeates, of