WOMEN'S CORNER

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19970, 3 July 1930, Page 2

WOMEN'S CORNER

The Lady Editor will be pleased to receive for publication In the "Women's Corner" items of social or personal news. Sncb items should be fully authenticated, and engagement notices must bear tbe signatures of botb parties. Correspondence is Invited on any matters affecting, or of interest to, women. Mr and Mrs B. Howell (Cave) arrived in Christchurch yesterday, and are the guests of Mr and Mrs George Rhodes, "Beverley," Fendalton. Mrs C. J. Sloman returned yesterday from a visit to Mrs Stone-Wigg (Winchester). Miss Aroha Clifford, who is leaving this month for England, has sold her Avro-Avian aeroplane to a Wellington aviator, Mrs E. . M. Edmonds (Gloucester street) left for Wellington last evening. Mrs A. H. Acheson (Lincoln), who has been spending a few days as the guest of Mrs Herbert Brown (Mt. ihonias), has returned home. Mrs' Brabant (Dunedin) is visiting her mother, Mrs Tisdall, "Green Gables," Fendalton. The latest arrivals at the Hotel Federal include Mrs M. Campbell (Sydney), Mr and Mrs J. W. Martin (Wellington), Messrs R. Jaques (Melbourne), O. E. Dormer (Dunedin), W. Logan (Dunedin), and L. Graham (Mosgiel). Mrs Lyn Lawrence (Fendalton) is staying with her sister, Mrs Michael Gordon, Hawlce's Bay. Mrs H. G. Martin (Culverden) is staying at Warner's Hotel. Mr and Mrs Vivian S. Jacobs (Dunedin) are guests at the United Service Hotel. Mr Herbert L. Dimmick, Koiterangi, West Coast, is at present spending a holiday with Mr and Mrs Sydney A. Cropp, "Glenaven," Main Sumner road. The engagement is announced of Rhona Grace, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs E. Greaves, of Lincoln, to Clemence Stanley, eldest son of Mr and Mrs S. Beckingsale, of Spreydon. The annual meeting of the Plunket Society, which will take the form of an "at home," will be held to-morrow evening in Jellicoe Hall. The following is a list of guests at the Hermitage, Mount Cook, during the past week: —Mr G. L. Beamish, Mr R. 8. Spong, Mr F. F. Murray, Mr Dai Parker, Mr H. O'Hara O'Neill, Mr H. Wilkinson, Mr J. R. Reeve, Mr A. Aarvold, Mr J. L. Farrell (members of the British Rugby football team), Mrs Charles Allan (Scotland), Mr and Mrs R. L. Stephenson (Ashburton), Mrs F. J. Denton (Wanganui), Mrs E. Murray, Mrs Adam MacKay, Miss J. G. MacKay, Miss A. E. Grave (Oamaru), Mr and' Mrs Elliot (Pacrau), Mr G. E. Newhouse (Sheffield), Mr and Mrs E, Drake (Christchurch), Mr and, Mrs ,H. W. Hult (Wellington), Mr and Mrs Baker (Culverden), Miss M. Preen, Miss A. Shirtcliffe (Nelson), Miss Wallbank (Fielding), Mr and Mrs W. A. Saunders, Miss H. W. Saunders (Dunedin), Miss Alice Elder, and Mr J. A. Elder (Amberley). First Boarder: "What! You say that your Unique Hot Water Bottle keeps hot longer than any you have ever had? Just how long does it keep warm?" , Second Boarder: "I oouldn'ttell you —you see I got up at 6.30 a.m. and my Unique is still quite warm then." —6 The uselessness of paying high prices will be demonstrated when you inspect our selec tion of beautiful fur coats in Musquash, Peshanikl, Marmot, and Electric Beal, etc., all made from the finest pelts procurable. London Fur Co., 113 Armagh street; 'Phone 36-921. Superfluous hair destroyed by "Rusma" (Regd.). • Signed, stamped, guaranteed cure, £5 12s 6d. Florence Hullen, C.M.D., 7 Courtenay place, Wellington. Send stamped addressed envelope for particulars. —6 CHILDREN NEED OATS. In her infinite wisdom, Mother Nature has poured into the oat—through natural sunshine—more of the growthproducing elements than you will find in any other grain. Vitamins! Protein! Carbohydrates! Minerals I Just what little folks need for strong liealthv bodies. It is these pure oats, specially prepared, which are contained in Red Diamond Otis, the ideal breakfast food. —1 MACDONALD WAVE POPULAR. The Macdonald new process steam permanent wave, so popular with the Christchurch ladies, can be obtained from 3gns at R and M. Beattie'a, 748 Colombo street, above Chisnall and Stewart. No electricity or wires come within 18 inches of the hair, and Mr Benttie, who personally does all waving, is in constant attendance. Book your appointment now. —1 TALKS TO BACHELORS. So you had cold feet last night! Why don't you call at E. Cameron Smith's Pharmacy, Cathedral square, and buy an Eclipse Hot Water Bottle. The special features of the Eclipse are Ingrams patent non-leaking neck—best quality rubber —reinforced. seams. Priced from 4s 9d. 6 WHEN TO USE STDAL. Any time! After the weekly wash, before gardening, and after too; before and after all housework; Bewing try rubbing a little Sydal well into the hands, then washing them. After your sports, clean up your hands with Sydal. Bub it in at night—it's wonderful! —l, COSMOPOLITAN CABARET. At Winter Garden, last night, an enjoyable fancy dress cosmopolitan cabaret was held, the guests, in all kinds of picturesque and grotesque dresses, dancing to the music of the Bailey-Marston orchestra. The grand march was led by Mr ana Mrs Leo Bowden, and Miss Lettie Crayden and Mr Ron Shand acted as judges of the fancy costumes, and awarded the prizes as follows Miss Phyllis Wickham (Majestic), Mr L. *■ Foote (Johnny Walker), Miss G. Moulin and Mr R. Poison (Arabian Nights), Miss Marie Birchfield and Mr B. Nesbit ?Masqueraders) Miss Gwen Pawap and Mr Eraser (Beck and Call). ' . Mr J. Hood was organiser and seoratary of tb* danM.