CURRENT NOTES.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20920, 29 July 1933, Page 2

CURRENT NOTES.

At Government House, Auckland, this week their Excellencies Lord and Lady Bledisloe entertained the social workers of Auckland at an enjoyable afternoon reception. Mrs J. D. Orrnond (Wallingford, Hawke's Bay), who has been visiting Christchurch, left yesterday to stay with Mrs George Dcnnistoun, Peel Forest. She will leave on her return to the North Island on Friday. Mr and Mrs John Montgomery (Fendalton) have returned from a visit to Marlborough. Mrs A.' J. Carr (Picton), avlio attended the Dominion conference of the Women's Institutes, is the of Mrs D. E. Hansen, Opavva. She will return to Picton on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Arthur (Surrey Hills, Eiffelton) and Mr and Mrs Stewart Heard (Kaikoura) vill be the guests of Mrs J. Cracroft Wilson, Cashmere House, for Grand National Week. Mrs Cyril Williams (Atua, Hawke's Bay), who has been visiting Christchurch, left yesterday for Timaru, where she will be the guest of Mrs Hope. She will return to Christchurch on Thursday, and leave for the north on Friday. Mr and Mrs Maxwell Deans ("Kilmarnock," North Canterbury) will be the guests of Mrs Deans, Riccarton House, during Grand National Week. Mr and Mrs Derek Studholme (Coldstream) and Miss Eileen Crawford will be the guests of Mrs John Studholme, Middleton Grange, during Grand National week. Mrs Lorimer (Plimmerton), who has been in Christchurch for the conference of Women's Institutes, will leave for the north to-night. Miss E. Overton (Hereford street west) has returned from a visit to Otira. Mr and Mrs Crespin and daughter, who have been spending a short holiday with Mrs G. F. Howard (Oxford), have returned to their home in Riccarton. Misses Nancy and Patricia Grigg ("Meadow Bank," Blenheim) will be the guests of Mrs J. Cracroft Wilson, Cashmere House, for the race week gaieties. Mrs Arthur Elworthy (Timaru) is visiting her daughter, Mrs Derrick Gould, Fendalton. Mrs James Maling (Durham street north), who is visiting relatives in Auckland, will return to Christchui'ch next week. Amongst North Island visitors to Christchurch for Grand National Week will be Mr and Mrs D. H. S. Riddiford, Featherston, i' Miss E. Tripp (Orari Gorge), who has been staying at Warwick House, is now the guest of Mrs John Studholme, Middleton Grange. Mrs Rex Peajce (Willcwby), who has been the guest of her mother, Mrs W. O. Macjtay, for the conference of Women's Institutes, has returned to her home, accompanied by Mrs Mackay. Mrs F. Parsonage, who has been spending a holiday with Mrs G. F. Howard (Oxford), has returned to Christchurch. Miss E. Broun, of Christchurch, recently of Stamford's, Wellington and Auckland, has with Miss A. Feron (lust returned from Berlin) opened the Annette Toilet Salon in Cathedral square, just under Dixieland. Modern Hairdressing in all its branches is carried out. Eugene Permanent Waving, full heads, from 21s, Evening appointments by arrangement. 'Phone 41-042. —1 HARMONIOUS SMARTNESS. Artistic in design, distinctive in style and elegance, the bridal frocks, evening, and afternoon frocks, examples of which are now being displayed by Miss Partridge, artiste and designer, 128 Gloucester street, have created much comment and admiration. Personal assistance and advice freely given by our English expert dress designer, who will make a special feature of fulfilling your individual requirements. Your inspection will be appreciated at the Salon, Hurdley's Corner, 128 Gloucester street. —S SMASH THAT COUGH! Stop that hacking cough with a few good doses of E. CAMERON SMITH'S Famous " KOFGO." It will give you a glorious feeling of relief! "KOFGO" gently soothes, and heals inflamed throats—it stops the tickle—it cuts the phlegm. Economically priced at Is 6d and 2s 6d at E. CAMERON SMITH, LTD., Chemists, Cathedral square. —1 NON-SHRINK KNIT FROCKS. Small girls and their mothers will love these dainty frocks knitted with Halcyon non-shrink yarn. Write for Booklet No. 422, 3d. (Long sleeves, flared skirt. Length from shoulder 22in.) No. 421, 6d. (Two frocks, short sleeves, 20in and 18in.) Send stamps to Patons and Baldwins, Ltd., Box 1441R, Wellington. —6 We advise any lady who is anticipating the purchase of Fur Garments to view the newly-arrived stock at J. Mac Gibbon's, 154 Armagh street, where a fine selection of Beautiful Coats, Necklets, and Stoles are all to be disposed of at exceptionally low cost. Don't miss this opportunity. 'Phone 34-026. —2 ADULTS ONLY. When you consider the number of preparations on the market which are recommended (for Coughs, Colds, Influenza, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Night Coughing Asthma), all of which are suitable for children or adults, you will realise the necessity for a mixture which contains ingredients suitable for adults only. Tavener's "Plus 4" contains those ingredients, therefore must be much stronger and more suited for adult conditions of the throat, chest, and lungs. "Plus 4," 2s 6d and 4s 6d, all grocers and chemists, or Tavener. Chemist. JW High street —6

Miss Adine Acton-Adams js the guest of Mrs Norton Francis, Rossall street. Miss Reay Trolove (The Shades, Marlborough) will be the guest of Mrs Gordon McCredie for Grand National Week. Miss Jacqueline Ormond (Wallingford, Hawke's Bay) will be a visitor to Christchurch for the Grand National gaieties. Professor Strong, Dean of the Home Science Faculty, University of Otago, will leave next month for a six months' visit to America. Professor Strong has been granted a fellowship by the Carnegie Trust, and has decided to spend the time in America. She will visit the World's Fair in Chicago, and also New York, and hopes to spend Christmas with her family in Missouri. The members of the Banks Peninsula Cruising Club have issued invitations for their annual dance, which will be held in the Canterbury Automobile Association's hall on Monday, August 7. Messrs O. L. Ballin. president, L. Bierman, secretary, D. Morris, S. Molen, J. Ballin, L. A. Goldsmith, E. Boulton, Misses Esther Rose, and Pessy Hollander are members of the committee who are arranging the cabaret to be held under Jewish auspices in the Winter Garden on Monday, August 7. Miss Hilda Montgomery ("Wairewa," Little River) has returned from a visit to Marlborough, and is staying with Mrs John Montgomery, Fendallon. She will return to Little River to-night, accompanied by her aunt, Miss D. Alien. Bealey avenue, who will be her guest. Mr and Mrs J. M. Reid (Culverden) left yesterday 'for their new home in Kaikoura. The committee of the Catholic Cathedral Tennis Club is holding its annual, ball in the Winter Garden on Tuesday, August 1, when a record attendance is expected. Invitations have been issued by the management and staff of Macfarlane and Co., Ltd., for their first annual dance to be held in the Winter Garden on Tuesday, August 2a