SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 88, 7 January 1908, Page 3

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

As. a wind-up of tho holidays another most enjoyablo' picnic was held at tho Wninui Reservoir last Thursday. A number, of the visitors drove out in a large brake followed ,by many, young people on bicycles. As it was a delightful day both those who drove and those who rode enjoyed the trip as they did the scramble afterwards up tho hill. Amongst: the picnickers were Mr. and Mrs. Callander, Mr. and Mrs. Foster, Mr. and Mrs. . 'Stevens,. Mr. and Mrs.. Mirams, and the Missos Humfrey, Hayward, Marshall, Buckhurat, Lukin, Johnston, Barmid, and Foster, and Messrs.-Riley, Samuels,' Fulton, -Mason, Stuart-Forbes, 'Rose, Lainp, and Mirams. After a very ■ pleasant day in the open air the visitors roturned to the Hutt at about' eight o'clock. ,

; The Misses Sladdeji : gave a very .pleasant tennis party ,at their .mother's residence in Petone on. Saturday afternoon, which was attended by the tennis enthusiasts of tho Hutt.

' Mr. and. Mrs. Barraud and family, have gone to Muritai for a few weeks.

: Dr. and Mrs. Adams roturned to Welling-ton-last night after a fortnight's absence.

! Miss Lucy Atkinson,, : at 'latest news from Home,, was staying with friends at the Riviera, and hopod to -go on to southern Italy.

Our .L'cviri correspondent writes:—Mr. and Mrs. Burr,''. who have be-on staying with Mrs. /Winchester, of Levin, returned to their home in Palm6rstbn North yesterday.. ■ Miss Luxmoore returned to Feilding yesterday morning.'after. her visit to Mrs. Revington-Jones, of,- Mahakau. Mr. and Mrs. J. Innis and Mrs!, Milton returned to Palmerston North on Saturday from their trip to Rotorua.. Mrs. Milton intonds 'to stay in Palmerston till next..month, when- she Reaves -for England.