THE SOCIAL ROUND

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 307, 28 December 1929, Page 10

THE SOCIAL ROUND

PERSONAL ITEMS. , Miss Quinton, Rotorua, is a visitor to Wellington. * * * * Mrs. Marshall Day, of Pahiatua, is at the Grand Hoti'. * * * * Miss Alison Purdie, of Wellington, is staying at Braeburn. Mr. and Mrs. John Mason, of Napier, are staving at Braeburn. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nathan, of Wellington, are visitin.tr Auckland. * * * ♦ Braeburn visiti rs include Mrs. G. Rosenbaum, of Wellington. * * * * Miss Mabel McKenzie is the guest of Mrs. I. Allan at Milford. ♦ * * • Mrs. J. Berrvman, of Wellington, is staying at Hotel Cargen. Mr. and Mrs. G. Currie, of Wa-iganui, are staving at th.; Grand Hotel. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Witfield, of Christchurch, are staying at Braehurn. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. L. Rothchild, of Wellington, left Auckland for Rotorua b/ rsr to-day. **. * * Mrs. J. M- Rob.'nson, of Marton, is on a holiday to Auckland and is at Hotel Cargen* , » * * # Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gillon, of Wellington, are paying a visit to Rotorua and Auckland. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Oram, Auckland, are the guests of Mrs. J. H. Irvine, Wellington. * * * * i Mr. and Mrs. G. Hutchison, of Portland Road, have left for their seaside house at Manly. # - * * * Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Sterling and Miss Nicol, Wellington, have left to visit Chateau Tongariro. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. H. F. O'Leary and family, of Wellington, are spending their holidays in Auckland. # * # * " The Hon. M. Myers, Chief Justice, and Mrs. Myers are spending the holidays at Chateau Tongariro. * * * * Mrs. P. Upton and family, of Remuera, have left for their summer home in Minnehaha Avenue, Takapuna. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. J. Thompson, of Auckland are the guests of Mrs. Wakefield Holmes, of St. Clair, Dunedin. *i, * * * Mr. and Mrs. G.' G. Stewart, The Terrace, Wellington, are spending the holidays at Silverdale, Auckland. * * * * Mrs. Acton Adams and Mrs. and Miss Mandeno, of Dunedin, have been in Wellington en route for Auckland. * # * # Miss Kilbride (Matamata, Auckland) ia spending the holidays with her parents at Southbridge, Canterbury. * * * * Mrs. P. White (Auckland) is visiting friends in Christchurch, where she will spend a few days before returning north. * * * * 1 Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Rust, of Auckland, are the guests of the latter's sister, Miss Buckhurst, Christchurch, for the holidays. * * » » Miss Vera Caro, of Sydney, who has been on an extended holiday in the Dominion, returns to Sydney by the Aorangi. » * * Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Schischka, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wright, have left on a motor tour to the National Park. • # * * Miss Florence Earle, who has been visiting the South Island, has returned to Hamilton, after spending a few days with friends in Wellington. * * * * Mrs. Montcliffe. of Tauranga, Mhs Iris Barry, and Miss Kathleen O'Connor left Auckland by car yesterday morning for an extended tour of the North Island, via Rotorua. * * * * Miss Sadie Foote, M.A., who was appointed temporarily to the staff of the Wellington Girls' College, has received notice of her appointment to the staff of the Rotorua High School, and will take up her duties on Feburary 4. * * * * 'Mrs. J. G. Coates, who has been spending a few days in IJawke's Bay, presented the prizes at Woodford House School. With two of her daughters she returned to Auckland on her way to Dargaville. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. George Turner, Dunedin, are visiting Auckland to bid farewell to their daughter, Miss Elma Turner, M.A., and Miss Allison Scott, M.A.. who are leaving for an extended tour of England and the Continent. * * # * Miss Clara A. Palmer, M.8.E., a native of Wellington, who has been Tesiding. in Rome for many years, is revisiting the Dominion, and is at present the guest of Mrs. F. V. Waters, of Karori. For the excellent she rendered to English soldiers and sailors during the war, she was personally invested by the Prince of Wales with the M.B.E. when His Royal Highness visited that city after the signing of the Armistice. Miss Palmer, prior to her return to Rome, will spend several months in New Zealand.