WOMEN'S CORNER

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18919, 7 February 1927, Page 2

WOMEN'S CORNER

The htif Editor will be jilcaMd to receivo for publication in tho "Women's Comer" Item* of social or personal news. Such Items should ba fully authenticated, and engagement notices mutt bear the signatures of both parties. Correspondence Is tnrlted on my matters affecting, or of Interest to, women.

Mrs George Gould and Miss Hester Gould ('.'Avonbank," Fcndaltnn) ar» motoring to Timaru to-<lay, and "ill stay at tlie Hydro Grand. Tlic Hon. Mrs Konald Grcvillc, godmother to the Duke of York, who returned to Hokitlka yesterday from the Glaciers, will arrive in Christ church today.

Miss Alice Thomson has returned from a trip to India, where she has been visiting her niece. Dr. Hazel Allison is paying a short visit to Tarauaki.

Mr and Mrs J. E. Donald ("Rockingham," Btirtvood) have returned from a motor tour through South Canterbury.

Miss Yiiys Owen, who has been appointed Home Science Mistress for the? Marlborough Junior High School, left for Blenheim *>n Friday. Mrs Peter Gill and Miss Edna Gill 'Merivalc) are spending a holiday at Hanmer Springs. Mrs Clivc Crowley and her small daughter are spending a holiday at Hanmer Spring? Mr and Mrs H. A. Day (Perth, W.A.). Miss A. Carter (Inrcrcargilli, Mr and Mrs Meredith (Blenheim), and Mr and Mrs Wilson (Blenheim) aro staying at tho Royal Hotel.

• Mr and Mrs A. Pearce. Kaiapoi, left by the ferry steamer on Saturday night on a holiday trip to Auckland.

Mrs T. Rhind (Wellington) is visiting Cliristchurcli, and is the guest of Mrs J. Bruges. Mrs Hoirley (Timaru) and her daughter Mrs Webb, are staying at tho United Scrvico Hotel.

Mrs Frank Pctro (Rossall street) is leaving to-day for a fortnight's visit to Duncdin.

Mr and Mrs G. C. Bromley have returned to their home, Sumner Esplanade, after a month's holiday in ftic North Island.

Miss Jeanic Mcnzies (Jcrrold street, Sprcydon) left on Friday to visit friends at Waipawa and Napier. Mr and Mrs W. A. Scaife, sen. (Pembroke), Mr and Mrs W. A. Scaifo (Waimatc), Mr and Mru W. H. Vincent (Perth), Misses H. and L. Vincent (Perth), and Misses Kerr (London) axe staying at the Clarendon Hotel. Among tho guosts at the United Service Hotel are Mr and Mrs G. P. AVolfram (San Francisco), Mr and Mrs R. F. Balfour (Sheffield), Miss Mandl (HSokitika), Mrs F. Storries (London), Miss R. Wclmert'and Mrs Kussmaul (Victoria, Australia), Mrs L. W. Taggart and the Misses Taggart (South Australia), and.. Mr and Mrs H. M. Gnthrio (Sydney). Mr and Mrs Day (Sydney), Miss H. Searlo (London), Miss D.. C. Hunt (Nelson), Mr and Mrs W. Pott (Sydney), Mr and Mrs E. A. Craig (AuckSand), Mrs J. Lee (Timaru), and Miss >lavis Lee (Timaru), Mrs R.. Browning '(Auckland), and Miss Catherine Hay (Pigeon Bay) are among the recent arrivals at Warner's Hotel.

Guests at the Hotel Federal include the following :—Miss Cuming (Auckland), Miss Seager Mrs and Miss Goodwin (Ounedin), Mrs Vyrne (Timaru). Mrs and Miss Walker (Akaroa), Mr .Lavilte (Wellington), Miss Grady (Wellington), Mr and Mrs C, James (Philadelphia). Misses Mackay (2) (Nelson), Mr L. Thompson (Hunterville), Mr J. Ivonr (Wellington).' Mr' J. Ncate (Dtinedm), and Mr A. Warwick (Wellington).

. A farewell party was given on Friday afternoon in Ballantyne's tearooms by Miss Mona McCuilough in honour of the Misses-Nutt. who leave this month for an extended trip abroad. Those present were Misses Rita Nutt, Eileen Nutt, Vnlmai Fleming, Zoe Armstrong, Owen Sorensen. Joan Sorensen,.Moira Pavne. Mary Fogarty, Vivienne Kendall, Dorothy Pengelly, "Mary O'Neil, Dorothv Sharp?. Gwen Nottingham, and Mina Austin.

Physical Culture. Weight. Reducing, Corrective Exercises, Calisthenics, Grecian Deportment. Madame Alwyu has resumed teaching. Studio, corner of Manchester and Worcester streets. 'Phone 6457. —6

See"Newey's" for Travelling Goods —their own make. Newer was the sole New Zealand Exhibitors at Wembley and Toronto Exhibitions. See the large assortment at 679 Colombo street (next door .Suckling's). Splendid selection. —(J

For this wrek efaly: Sale of Oddments in Ladies' Glaeo Lace and 2-Bar Shoes, also in Coloured Suede, 1-Bar and Lace, to clear (5s 6d. H. Pannell and Co., 105 Manchester street; 'Phono 694. P7214 FOR ALL CLOTHES. From Baby's rompers and little socks, To kiddies' clothes and pretty frocks, No need to despair and give up hope, All can bo washed with Verbena Soap —6

BIRTHDAY PARTY.

On Saturday evening at 'The Gaietv," Papanui, Mr and Mrs UK*ttlc gave an enjoyaWe partv to celebrate the birthday of their daughter. Maud. The hall was tastofullv decorated, and items were contributed by Miss M. Noilson. Dnnciiift and games Mere enjoyed, ami a damn suprir was served, the usual toasts Ikmue honoured. The "lucky spot was won l>v Mr Svdncv Richardson und Miss E Richardson. Music for the dancing wa... rendered hy Messrs Cyril &miUi an'! Fred Comyns. Among the many present were: Mesdames 11. Kettle. A. Ives b. Krtisc, ■\ HasHl, and .Sneddon. Misses M. Keltic "K. Jones. E. Richardson. It. Sinclair S. Havward, I>. Watisbrouch, E McNish. .1. Beglcv. E. an:'. R. Fanthnn. ,T. and H. Sneddon. M. Caldcr, M. Lavender. M. Symcs, D. Hopkins, C Tlie-mas. E. Roll. M. Neilson, M. R'ickcr'l.v. M. Grose. I. Beli, V. Thomas. M.' Cooke; Messrs H. Kettle, A. Ires. S. Kru.y, A- H.l-5e,11.. S. Richardton, V. Kettle,' L. Sneddon. L. T)unna"<- C. and-A. Smith. T. Watson. li. and H. Hartlev, 1). Syme. .1. McDon-| aid, S. Barnard A. Scott, G. Thomas, ; I! Airev. I>. Henderson. A. Curric, E. Mather X. Wright, P. Atkinson. F. Comviis, J. Moss, E. Brown, and B. Watt. DIXIELAND. A very enjoyable dance <va* held on Saturday at Dixieland, where L. Marston's 'Orchestra was in atlendance. Tli- supper tables and lounzo wen; artistically decorated with sweet peas and palms. Amongst the guests present were: .Mr and Mrs Derrick Gould, Mr and Mrs J. Moore, Mr and Mrs J. B. Xeale, Mr and Mrs llutton, Mr and Mrs Eric Benvan, Mrs Crudgington fVS.A.), Mrs Skinner, Mr and Mrs Roland Smith, Misses Phyllis Ower. I.otty Williams, Nancy Gibson, May Andrew, Rliona Malson, Nell Buddo, Kathleen B fisted, Alice Gunn, Roma Carey, Ruth Good, Molly Chapman, Mary Morrison, Irene Neville, Eileen Fitz-Honry, McGregor, Vernor Helmore, Labatt, Winnie King, Marjory Tait, Elizabeth Harris. Ircno l.cggett, Naught on, Helen Napier, I>ora Warren, Bobbie Taylor, Ellis. Maud Cox, Witlcy, Nellie Ellwood, Ruth Turner, Adams, Betty McDonald Walton, Margaret iStcvcnson, Thomas (2), Janet York, Adriennc Aeland, Flossie Clark, Daisy Scott, Jreno Seymour Olive Nightingale, Piekford, Marjory Rcid (Wellington), and Rosie ' Atkinson; Messrs Harrison. R. Hall. G. Bristol, B. Thomas, P. Boyle, Bacon, English, N. Ernin, Watkins, P. Barrett, Mur-ray-Hobbs. J. Manson, J. Johnston D. Carl,, iSavillc, I. Seay, Palmer, Stark] Sluis, Johnstone. Pryor, W. Janiitson, Gordon, Lelley, M. Musgrave, Walton, Morris, A. W. Smithson P. W. Your.;;, L. R. Beslev. MeClakhie, A. A. Bes,ley, L. Mulligan, Houghton, Holib*, Sinclair. E. I>. R. Smitl', Minhimibk, W. Cowlishaw. Labatt. Thomas, C. V. Drury, R. Glasgow Harvey,, Bailey, Wood, and Harrrs.