CURRENT NOTES

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21456, 24 April 1935, Page 2

CURRENT NOTES

Mrs George Macdonald (Lowry Hills. Cheviot), who has been the guest of her mother, Lady Clifford, at "Avonholme," Fendalton, for the races, will return home this morning. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Grigg ("Haldon Pastures," Hororata), who have been the guests of Mr and Mrs John Montgomery, "Holmbroolc," Fendalton, returned home last evening. Mrs O. R. Kresse and Miss Mildred Kresse ("The Mill House," Fendalton) will leave on Tuesday on the first stage of their journey to Chicago. Mr Kresse will visit Wairoa before leaving for America. They intend to return to Christchurch in October. Mr and Mrs: Gordon Fulton (Okuku Pass, North Canterbury), who have been visiting Christchurch for the races, returned home last evening. Mrs Henry Harper ("Grassy Hills." Waimate), who is the guest of Mrs A. Kilian, Fendalton, will return home to-day. Misses Nancy and Jean Wilson (Bulls), who have been visiting Christchurch, left for the north last night. MLss Wilkinson (Wellington) is the guest of Misses Bertha' and Jessie Forbes, "Crystal Brook," Cheviot.

Major and Mrs John Weaver (India) and Miss Elisabeth Acland (Brown's road) will leave on May 2 by the lonic for England. Miss Acland will later visit her brother, Mr Michael Acland, in Ceylon. Mrs lan Murchison (Lake Coleridge station), who is the guest of Mrs Neil Guthrie, Cranmer square, will return home to-day. Mrs J. W. K Lawrence (Fendalton) with her guests, Misses Anne and Peggy Starky WhiteclifTs, will leave to-day to stay at Mount Hilton, Hawarden. Mrs Walter Thomas (Nelson) is visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs Godfrey Hall, Hororata. Mrs H. L. Brett and Mrs Guy Pearce (Auckland) are the guests of Mrs Walcot Wood, Heaton street. Mr and Mrs A. A. Macfarlane, who, since their return from America, have been living in Papanui road, will leave next week for their new home in Amuri. Mr and Mrs Herbert Knight (Hastings) who are visiting Christchurch will leave for the north tomorrow. Mrs Knight was formerly Miss Cassin, of Christchurch. Mrs Russell Laicllaw (Oaro) is paying a visit to Christchurch. Miss Maisie Free (Auckland) is the guest of Mrs H. A. Young, Cashmere road. j Miss Elsie Curnow (Auckland), who has been staying with Mrs Guy Cotterillj Merivale lane, is now the guest of Mrs Guy Ronalds, Lyttelton.

Miss N. Keese (Lake Coleridge), vvho recently underwent an operation in Lewisham Private Hospital, is now staying with her mother, Mrs Keese, Merivale lane. Miss Jean Thomson (North East Valley, Dunedin) is visiting Christchurch, and is the guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs Thomson, Linwood. Mr and Mrs E. R. Jackson (Clifton, Surnner) announce the engagebent of their eldest daughter, Lorna Gertrude, to Mr Bryan Keith Wilson (Timarti), elder son of the late Mr J. B. Wilson and of Mrs D. G. Buchanan, New Brighton. Miss Emily Blain (Oxford) is spending a few weeks in Auckland with her aunt, Mrs C. Marshall. She will stay later with Miss D. Breward (Tauranga), Mrs B, Bunn, (Hamilton), Mrs Robertson (Morrinsville), and Mrs E. Bunn (Taumarunui). Mr and Mrs Aubrey Scott and family (Burnham) are spending a short holiday at Woodbury. Mrs Ernest Cordery (Chapter street) left on Monday by the Monowai for a visit to Sydney. The engagement is announced of Eileen Beatrice, eldest daughter of the Rev. and Mrs H. Ryan, Riccarton, to John McNaugliton, only son j of Mr and Mrs J. F. Arm it, of Wellington. The engagement is announced -of Flora (Floss), youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs G. Ward, "Kingstone," Hataitai, to William, youngest son of Mr and Mrs William Prendergast, Buccleugh street, Greymouth. The engagement is announced of Elsie Myra, second eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs James Mclver, Anama, to Robert Cedric, eldest son of Mr and Mrs R. C. Noonan, Sumner.

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Mrs M. Neil and her daughter (Collins street, Christchurch) are spending the Easter holidays at "The Wilderness," Akaroa. Miss Doreen Marks and Mr Eric Marks were the guests of Mrs Quigley (Orari Bridge) for Easter. Mr and Mrs H. R. Marks and family (Marshland) are the guests of Miss Vance, Woodlands. Mrs Brown (Woodbury) has left for a holiday visit to Oamaru. Mr and Mrs B. Rae and son were the guests of Miss Fifield (Woodbury) for Easter. Misses Jean Chisnall and Nancy Brown (Christchurch) are spending the Easter holidays at Woodbury. Mr and Mrs Selby Webb (Little River) are the guests of Miss D. V/ebb, Waihi. M—tv <\. I. Cottrell. K. J. Herriott. A. T. Bolam, W. Cleland, and R. P. Round are members of the committee arranging the annual dance of the Canterbury Surf and Life Saving Association," to be held at the Winter Garden on May 7. CATARRH SUFFERERS. Anticatarrh, the new scientific treatment for nasal catarrh, will defin-teiy ire this distressing affliction. Head loises permanently relieved. One f\onth's supply 3s 6d. Posted 4s 6d. I'averner, Chemist, 183 High street, nhristnhurch. —-2