WOMEN'S CORNER

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19676, 20 July 1929, Page 2

WOMEN'S CORNER

The Zddj Editor will be pIMMd to receive for publication in the "Women's Corner" items of social or personal Lews. Such item» should be fully authenticated, and engagement notices must bear the signatures of both parties. Correspondence is inrited on any matters affecting, ox of Interest to. women.

Mr and Miss Macbean (Bligh's road) have returned from Sumner. Mr and Mrs George Macdonald, who have been staying at "Avonholme," Fendalton, returned yesterday to Lowry Hills, Cheviot. Miss Helen Gunn (Aikman's road) is spending a short holiday at "The Hermitage," Mount Cook. Miss V T . Morgan and Mrs R. de Erneste (Wellington) and Miss Yarr are guests at the United Service Hotel. Mr and Mrs R. L. Jameson (Rotherham; are staying at the Clarendon Hotel. The engagement is announced of Winifred, third daughter of Mr and Mrs E. W. Waller, Dyer's Pass road, Cashmere Hills, to Dudley G. Papprill (Ontario, Canada), only son of Mr and Mrs H. A. Papprill, Haokthorne road, Cashmere Hills. The engagement is announced of Jessie Catherine, eldest daughter of Mr J. C. Musson and the rate Mrs Musson (Rangiora) to George Michael, eldest son of Mr and Mrs L. Barker (Summerhill, Cust). Miss Natalie Moya, Mrs Brogan, and Master Trevor Brogan, of the "Young Woodley" Company, are guests at Stonehurst, Gloucester street. Other guests are: Mr Sheiss (Wellington), Mr and Mrs McGlashan and two children (Greymouth), and Misses McLachlan (Wellington).

Latest arrivals at the Hotel Federal Include:—Mr D. D. Murie (Wellington), Mr A. K. Fen-wick (Auckland), Mr A. J. Dodd (Timaru), Mrs C. J. Dodd (Timaru), Mr P. Duncan (Ashburton), Mrs and Miss Jaine (Ashburton), Mr F. J. Smith (Auckland), Mr G. Jarman (Wellington), Mr H. E. Cooper (Auckland), Mrs F. Berry (Christchurch), Mr E. J. Isaac (Wellington), Mr J. E. Davies (Auckland), Mr and Miss Wilson (Dunedin), Mr and Mrs J. B. Strong (Wellington), and Mr K. Wild (Hokitika). Recent guests at the Hotel Ambassadors were: Mr D. Rae (Dunedin), Miss A. Bowling (Wellington), Mr Thos. McDonald (Auckland), Miss D. McKay (Ashburton), Mr and Mrs Karton (Timaru), Mr R. Bracefield (Timaru), Miss V. Bracefield (Timaru), Miss M. Morgan (Nelson), Mr J. Hallam (Nelson), Mr A. Cowie (Ashburton), Miss I. Aitchieson (Banks Peninsula), Mr Robert Tudehope (Queenstown), Mr George Hamilton (Nelson), Mrs Gawn (Wellington), Mr„ and Mrs Mathias (Otago Central). Mr H. Franklin (Wellington), Mr CI Everard (Palmerston North), Mr F. Read (Wellington), Mr and Mrs Mason (Okain's Bay), Mrs Rex (Wellington), Mr Weeds (Wellington), and Mrs Wood (Reef ton).

Predominating Millinery DesignsDistinctive styles to suit the individuality of shape, style, and fitting. A smart array of beautiful models in a variety of Spring modes that arrest attention, await your inspection at the "Dolvira" Salon, McKenzie's Arcade, High street. —6

THE COLDEST MONTH. "More Unique hot water bottles have been sold during the last two weeks than ever before!" Why? Because this is the coldest part of the year —Frosts are hardest —Influenza is the Unique hot water bottle has been found to be the best obtainable. Will not leak or perish—the Unique is exceptionally low-priced. Sold by all dealers. —2

The latest in evening footwear. The new Shalimars are exquisite in design combining a marvel of colour and variety. Their varied shades tone with most frocks. We stock all types of white satin shoes and are particularly expert in dyeing any shade to suit your requirements. —H. Pannell and Co., 105 Manchester street. 'Phone 694. —6

During the absence of Mr and Mrs W. D Napier from New Zealand, Miss Dorothy Napier is undertaking the management of "Te Kiteroa," the popular guest house and health resort at Waimate, modern house with electric light and drainage. Ideal wmtei climate, beautiful garden unique bird life, extensive view For illustrated descriptive circular containing full particulars, address Miss Dorothy Napier. P.O. Box 10. Waimate; telephone 151, Waimato. —6 Distinctive Appearance.—Feminine charm is always paramount when associated with i.tr-wearing apparel. We have an appealing selection of attractive furs for vour inspection. Mac Gibbon's, Fur Specialist, 154 Armagh street, Christchurch. 'Phone 7168. ' 2 AFTER INFLUENZA. An excellent tonic to build one up after the weakening effects of an attack of influenza is Malted Hypophosphates. Tais is not a drug, bx ' a valuable food tonic which will quickly bnild up the system and ensure a speedy recovery. Three shillings and sixpence a bottle at E. Cameron Smith, Cathedral square. —6

At St. Michael's Schoolroom on Thursday evening, au entertainment. •'Princess Chrysanthemum" will be given in aid of St. Saviour's Orphanages. The Canterbury Rugby Union Jubilee Ball will be held m the Winter Garden on August Ist. Half the tickets have already been sold, and the committee has definitely decided to close down when the specified number are sold. The final of the Godby Bowl Competition was played at the Shirley Links yesterday afternoon, between Miss Maberley Beadel and Miss Halmai Loughnan, Miss Beadel conceding 5 strpkes to her opponent. The game was grimly contested, Misa. Beadel being 1 up at the turn. She won LTpshot; Miss Loughnan won O'Rorke and the Pines, the later in 3, but Miss Beadel retaliated by winning Old Nick in 2. At the Pagoda green Miss Beadel was 1 up. The last two holes were halved, leaving Miss Beadel the winner, after a keen struggle, which demonstrated once more the accuracy of the L.G.U. Handicap system. MASQUERADE BALL. A very cheery and successful gathering was the annual masquerade ball of the Canterbury College School of Art, which was held last night in the Winter Garden. Many clever and original divertissement were introduced by the enterprising members of the committee, and the distribution of attractive novelties added to the picturesqueness of the scene. Just before supper a huge painted dragon, realistic in its ugliness, unexpectedly opened its mouth and disgorged a number of masquerading guests, who appeared to have sinister designs on their instructors! The Bailey-Marston Orchestra supplied the music and the members of the committee were Misses Ruth Turner, Betty Wishart, Mary Hogg, Ermyn Fitzway (hon. secretary -and treasurer), Messrs Leonard Booth, Alfred Webster, James Cook, and John Oakley (chairman)

The ladies present • included Mesdames R. Walhvork (Hungarian), A. E. Wildey of Clubs). Cecil Kelly (Spanish Lady). Norman Hope, H. Henderson, E. Friedlander, R. B. Cape-Williamson, A E. Baxter (Paintbox), E. Bartley (Gipsy), W. J. Scott (Chinese), G. A. Connal (Red Pierrette), H J. Quarrell (Harem Lady), Misses Joan Baxter (Harlequin), Joan Gard'ner (Scarlet Columbine), Rosemary MacKenzie (Early Victorian), Roie de Pass (Dolly Varden), E. Fitzwav (Hawaiian), Mary Hogg (18th Century), J. Fife, Florence Akins (Black and White), Doreen Kiver (Gipsv), Betty Kiver (Apache), Betty Wishart (Elizabethan). Mollv Black (Bed and White Pierrette), Jon. Tennent (Dinah), Sheila Tennent (Maid Marian), Molly Searle (Gipsy), Lucy Benham, Audrey Mikkelson (Gipsy Dancer), Enid Mikkelson (Parrakeet), Chrystabel Aitken (Tambourine), M. Barter (Dutch Boy), Lilian Bowker (Pierrette), Grace Smith (Victorian Bridesmaid), W. Burnip (Dolly Varden), P. Burnip (Frivolity), ris Montgomery (Mat dot), Janet Dixon (Sea Spray), J. M. Duff (Ashburton) (Mihtaire), Daphne Brass (Madame Pompadour), Lorna Broadway (Frivolity), Ruth Turner (Annie Laurie), Marjorie Wait (Ballet Girl), Georgina Strachan (Mauve and Black Pierrot), K. Dixon (Romeo), Susie Pritchett (Queen ot Hearts), Amy Dixon (Telephone Doll), Edna Johnson (Pierette), Eunice Ingham (Pirate), Lola Chisnall, Betty Baxter (Harem Lady), Madge Osborne (La Marquise), Mona Butler (Victorian Lady), Doreen Athfield, Myrtle Deavoll, Estelle Doherty, Maisie Jamieson, Ina de Malmanche (Carmen 1 * Doris Tucker (Hawaiian), Olwyn Marshall (Lady Golliwog), Doreen Shaw (Cossack), Helen Russell (Hawaiian), Peggy Pearson (Columbine), Phyllis Montgomery (Cinderella), Kathleen White (Gay Cigarette), V. Dawson (Russian). Ena Fleetwood (Harlequin), Leila Denby (Miss Hook of Holland). Stella Fdwards (Fastern Lady), E. Sadler (CleoMatra\ Kittv Wishart (Victorian). Kathleen Moore (French Chef). Violet Hutton (Harlequin). Dome McTKugall (Pierrette), Marjorie Moon (Spanish Dancer), Stella Fort (Indian), A. Hutton (Punchinello^. Rona Boswell (Pierrette), Martin (Twink Harlequin), and Marguerite Minson (Japanese). TOUR OF DOMINION. WELLINGTON WOMEN'S EXPERIENCE. Miss Valmai Morgan, of Wellington, driving a Buick sedan, with Mrs De Erneste as passenger, arrived in Christehiwh yesterday afternoon in the course of a tour of the Dominion. They have already completed a tour of the North Island, in the course of which they covered 1200 miles, and yesterday completed the first stage of their South Tsland tour. They arrived at Nelson on Wednesday, and left the following day for Blenheim and Kaikoura, continuing on to Christchurch jesterday. To-day they leave for Oamaru, proceeding to Dunedin on Sunday, thence to Bluff, and returning to Christchurch on Wednesday next. The object of the tour is to demonstrate that the Buick car can be easily handled by women in all kinds of country. The roads from Nelson to Christchurch were found to be generally good, but bad in parts. Fog was experienced for the greater part of the way from Nelson to Blenheim, and lor some distance beyond there. North of Kaikoura the motorists were forced to make a detour through muddy paddocks and ford a river. They had only one mishap, a nail being picked up at Rangiora. W.O.T.U. The monthly meeting of the Styx branch of the W.C.T.U. was held in the Presbyterian Church, Mrs Blain presiding over a small attendance. The meeting opened with hymn, prayer, and Bible reading. Correspondence was received from Mr K. W. Hawke, relating to copies of resolutions passed at the Convention. Miss Bishop gave an interesting address on W.C.T.U. membership, for which she was accorded a hearty vote of thanks. Miss T. Harris sang two much appreciated solos, The meeting closed with the Benediction. Afternoon tea was then served The monthly Band of Hope is to be held towards the end of the moifth. REG. STILLWELL'S DANCE ASSEMBLY. Mr R. StillweiPs Dance Assembly will hold a dance in the Caledonian Hall this evening. The fourth heat of the foxtrot contest will be decided, music being supplied by two bands. The gallery will be open to spectators and supper will be free.