ENGAGEMENT NOTICE

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22501, 8 September 1938, Page 2

ENGAGEMENT NOTICE

Mrs A. Parker, of London, announces the engagement of her daughter, Kay to Thomas R. Catley. of London, both of whom have recently taken up residence In Wellington. Notices of engagement for publication in “The Press” must be signed by both parties to the engagement. A charge of five shillings (ss) will be made for each notice. THE LATEST SPRING SHOE STYLES Every well-dressed woman likes to wear shoes that match her frock, although this is not always easy to do, especially with some of the new shades However, the James Shoe Stores, in Armagh street (next Miss Sparkes), have a wonderful selection of coloured shoes in London tan, rust, fawn, grey fa good colour to go with blue), green, red, wine, and blue. This progressive store keeps a Igrge, comprehensive stock and making a selection there should be easy. . , Hiking shoes and light Winter dress shoes are at present being cleared at end-of-the-season prices. Many lines which were 25s are now selling at 15s 6d, to 17s 6d. James Shoe Store, 150 Armagh street (next Miss Sparkes). ' —6

COMING-OF-AGE PARTIES The parish hall, Fairlie, was crowded when Mr and Mrs P. E. Neilson gave an enjoyable party to celebrate the coming-of-age, of their only daughter, Iris. The hall was artistically decorated with coloured streamers and balloons, toning with the pink silk lace frock worn by the guest of honour. Most of the evening was spent in dancing to music played by the M.C.C. orchestra. Novelty items and a lap dance by the Neilson brothers were much enjoyed. At supper Mr E. B. Taylor proposed the toast of Miss Neilson, and Mr A. H. Carlton replied. Mr Neilson presented his daughter with the traditional key, which was autographed by the 120 guests. Mr L. Siegert was master of ceremonies, and the Mackenzie Highland Pipe Band was also in attendance. An enjoyable evening party was held in the Selwyn Street Kindergarten, Christchurch, to celebrate the coming-of-age of Lorna, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs W. G. Henderson, Kaiapoi, Music was played by Les Kinsman’s orchestra, and Mr I. W. Henderson was master of ceremonies. Those present included Mr and Mrs J. Wakelm, Mr and Mrs R. G. Dougall, Mr and Mrs J. C. Henderson, Mr and Mrs L. B. Sloane, Mr and Mrs P. J. Fox, Mr and Mrs A. H. Burt, Mr and Mrs J. Ealham, Mr and Mrs J. Rowe, Mr and Mrs N. Jellie, Mrs F. Everett, Mrs B. Mansfield, Misses L. Wakelin, F. Dougall, M. Rodgers,’ M. Price, P. Sloane, I. Henderson, J, Henderson, C. Hutton, B, Reid, J. Everitt, C, Dunlop, O. Campbell, S. and I. Gooch, J. Hawkins, K. Odgers, N. Muir, N. Kingsland, E. Blackler, D. and E. Ealham, P, Vercoe, N. Sheppard, G. Chisholm, P. Parry, M. Hall, and M. Webb, Messrs I. K. and M, Henderson, J. B. and W. D. Sloane, G. and W. Wakelin, J. Henderson, G. Dougall, D. Price, A. E. Stephens, R. Olson, N, Hawkins, L. Harwood, T. J. Whitta, G. Stanley, M. Kraaijenhage, R. Freeman, F. Sutton, Green, L. Pauli, R, Bunker, R. J. Chettle. L. Parry, A. Hamilton, M. and R. Everett and H. Habgood. To celebrate the coming-of-age of their younger daughter Madge, Mr and Mrs R. Dewar (Bennetts) entertained a number of friends in the Carleton jHall. - ~ . . Music for dancing was supplied by Mrs G. Mehrtens with extras by Messrs T, Pester and E. Beckley. The masters of ceremonies were Messrs A. R. Dewar and J. R. Cameron. Novelty dances were won by Mr and Mrs C. Tomlinson, Miss Marion Cameron and Mr L. Higginson, Miss Myra Morton, and Mr Robert Chapman, Mrs G. Grant and Mr L. Grant. A competition was won by Miss Madge Dewar. A song by Miss Jean Cameron was much appreciated. Amongst those present were Mr and Mrs R. Dewar, Mr and Mrs A. Gartery, Mr and Mrs T. Morton (Belfast), Mr and Mrs J. R. Cameron (Sefton), Mr and Mrs G. Grant, Mr and Mrs E. Bennett. Mr and Mrs G. Higginson (Oxford), Mr and Mrs G. Overend (Gust), Mr and Mrs T. Pester, Mr and Mrs E. Beckley, Mr and Mrs F. Gif kins (Mount Somers), Mr and Mrs J. Taylor, Mr and Mrs G. Mehrtens, Mr and Mrs C. Tomlinson, Misses Madge Dewar, Patricia Dewar (Christchurch), Marion Cameron (Christchurch), Pearl Higginson (Oxford), Elwyn Overend, A. Overend, Jean Cameron (Sefton), Elsie Grant, Myra Morton (Belfast), Ruth Cameron (Sefton), Evelyn Grant, Gladys Pester (Rangiora), June Powell (Oxford), Mavis Pester (Rangiora), Myrtle Feather, Evelyn Reid, Shirley Gillespie, Daisy Reid, Marjorie Glew, May O’Loughlin, Joan Bennett, Winnie O’Loughlin, Maud Taylor, W. Gifkins (Mount Somers), Frances Taylor, C. Tomlinson, E. Dixey, J. Cameron, Messrs H, Heinisch, Ronald McMeekan, T. O’Loughlin, A. Gillespie, R. Chapman (Belfast), G. Bennett, R. Higginson (Oxford), S. Boyce (Sefton), W. Cameron (Sefton). Leicester Higginson (Oxford), lan Mehrtens, Lawrence Grant (Christchurch), Horace Taylor, Harold Pester, Robert Taylor. Leslie Pester, Les Grant, C. Prebble, H. Reid, A. Inch, A. R. Dewar, R. Thompson, and W. Gifkins (Mount Somers).