LUNCHEON PARTY

Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23177, 14 November 1940, Page 2

LUNCHEON PARTY

Tho chairman and stewards of the Canterbury Jockey Club, always ready lo welcome visitors to their race meetings, dispense pleasant hospitality to many guests each race day at Riccarton. Yesterday guests at the official table for lunch with the chairman. Mr Arthur Elworthy. and Mrs Elworthy. were Mr and Mrs T. H. Lowry ! (Hawke's Bay). Mrs Eric Riddifora i (Wellington). Mr and Mrs A. K. Firth. Mr and Mrs W. Richmond (Hastings'. Colonel and Mrs E. T. Rowllings. Mr and Mrs W. A. McA, Duncan (Taihapei Mr C. S. Thomas, vice-presi-dent of the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club, and Mrs Thomas. M'' and Mrs P. O’Neill and Miss O Neill (•Wanganui), Mr and Mrs Godfrey Hall. Mr A. F. M. Symes and his daughtei. , Mrs W. Stead (Hastings). Mr J. W. James (Mastertnn). Dr. Nigel Smith (Australia), and Mr E. Cucksey (Auckland ). .WOMEN’S WAR SERVICE AUXILIARY Beginning next Monday, “keep fit” classes will be held under the auspices of the Women’s War Service Auxiliary. The instructors are all well-known ■ physical cu lure experts, and different times and places have been arranged so | that everyone will be provided for. ! The auxiliary authorities desire that all those who have registered and who can possibly do so should attend one of these classes, as it is the wish of the Dominion executive that all trainees should take the keep fit course. Full 1 particulars of the halls in which the i instruction is to be given are available at the auxiliary's office. Regent Theatre buildings. Cathedral square. i SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS AT ST. MARGARET’S Scholarships and bursaries 7 at St. ' Margaret's College have been -awarded as follows; Open day-girl scholarship—Annette Stouppe (Fendalton School); bursaries. Greeba Douglas (Shirley School),; Norah Holland (Fendalton School); 1 commended, Glenys McKay (Shirley ( School). , I Open boarding scholarship—Benita | Hogg (Waiula School); bursary. Tessa | Calder (Lincoln School). ; ! Church primary day schools —Bursary. Alison Judge (9t. Mark's School, i Opawa). CROCKFORD’S CLUK The first evening's play of a threenight Mitchell contract bridge match played at Crnekford's Club resulted as follows:—North and South: Miss V. Sapsford and Mr A. Hunnibell 1, Mrs E. A, Summers and Mrs G. W. C. Smithson 2. Mrs H. C. D. van Asch and Professor P. H. Powell 3. East and West: Mrs M. E. Pipe and Mrs A. S. Geddcs 1, Mrs M. Fabian and Mrs H. C. Brent 2. Mrs E. Lawrence Wylos and Mrs R. Renton Bell 3. PKEBBLETON WOMEN’S MISSIONARY UNION To conclude their year's work, members of the Prebbleton Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union met at the home of Mrs Basher. A short address on home mission work was given by the Rev. G. R. Macrae. Rosemary Dulicu presented the hostess with a bouquet of roses. A "bring and buy” sale was held in aid of mission funds. A competition was won by Mcsdamcs Macrae, Hall,- and Joblin. SOCIAL CLUB’S DANCE The Hollywood Social Club held a "hard-up" dance for members and friends in the club-rooms this week. Proceeds will be given to assist the Public Services queen. Mr Colin Bowman's orchestra supplied the music, Mr A. Good played extras, and Mr C. Coman (club secretary) directed the programme. Prizes for the best costumes were won by Mrs J. Pilcher and j Mr A. Good.