THE SOCIAL ROUND

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 85, 11 April 1931, Page 14

THE SOCIAL ROUND

PERSONAL ITEMS. Miss Valerie Costello. of Avondale, is visiting friendfi in Dargaville. °** * * Miss L. Gaulay, of Ellerslie, is visiting friends and relatives in Raupo. * * * » Mrs. E. Jacobs, of Raupo, lias left to spend a holiday in Wellington.^ Miss Eileen Courtenay, of Wellington, paid a visit to Auckland during the week. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hall, of Tainui Terrade, Wellington, spent Easter in Auckland. * * » * Mrs. Renald Perkins, of Pukekohe, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. W. C. Shepperd, of Ruawai. *>* * * • The Misses Vera and Zeta Dcrham, of St. Andrew's Road, Epsom, returned this week from Rotorua. * * * * Miss Joy Burt, Wellington, was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Edgar Rcay, Auckland, for the Easter holidays. ♦ *■ * * Mrs. G. Morley, of Croydon Road, Mount Eden, has left on an extended visit to her son in Calgary, Canada. * «• * * Mrs. F. A. Henley, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Massev, of Dargaville, has returned to Auckland. * » » * Mr. and Mrs. AV. Griffiths have returned to their residence at Eltluim Road, Kohimarama, after 12 months' holida y- # Major and Mrs. A. Bathurst, of Government House, Wellington, sailed by the Makura for Sydney, en route to England, on # Mrs. G. A. Campbell, of Ness Valley, Clevedon, who has been the guest of Mrs. A. G. Sullivan at "Dinna Wearie," Rangitoto, has returned home. Mrs. S. V. Irwin, of Greenhithe, president of the Auckland Federation of Women's Institutes, is leaving for the. North on Monday. She will organise new institutes, going as far as Russell. • • • • Mr. Frank Thompson, general manager of the Christchurch Tramways, and Mrs. Thompson joined the Maunganui yesterday for Sydney, and expect to be away from the Dominion till next January.

Mrs. J. M. Jones is the first woman to stand for the Hamilton Borough Council, and will be a candidate at the forthcoming elections. She is well known in the district, and has a long record of public work, and has been a member of the Hamilton East school committee for five years. She is president of the South Auckland district of the W.C.T.U., and also of the local branch, in which she lias held office for 32 years. In 1928 she was appointed a J.P., and shortly afterwards magistrate's associate in the Children's Court.