PERSONAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 109, 1 February 1930, Page 21

PERSONAL ITEMS

. Mrs. Eric Edgeley (of Edgeley and Dawe).' better known to the public as Miss Phyllis ' Amery, the gifted danseuse,-. died recently in Australia, Miss Amery was a premiere danseuse wi*’. several J. C. Williamson companies, and was con*sidered to be one of the most finished of toe dancers ever produced in Australia. She was last here with the Edgeley and Dawe Revue Company. ' Miss Doris Rigg and Miss Sheilah Ronaldson' left by last night’s boat to spend a few weeks ip Nelson. t.j Mr.'and Mrs. F.-Warrington, of Wellington, are visitors to Auckland. Mr. and Mrs, Jenkins, of Wellington, are visiting Christchurch. . Miss Valda Wilson, pf Wellington, is the guest of Mrs. F.' Fairclough, of Christchurch. ’ .Miss M. Stamford Coningham sailed • from Auckland by the Niagara to join the Maloja at Sydney. She leaves on a visit to relatives in England and for a tour of Britain and Europe, and expects to be absent for about a year. Mr. and Mrs. G. Harden, of Wellington, are visiting Auckland. Miss Phyllis Dunean-, daughter of Mr. find Mrs. S., H. Dpjjcan,- of Hataitai, is visiting Mrs. P. E. Cleary, of ■ Auckland. Mrs. T. A. Munt, of Wellington, has been .visiting, the South Island. Miss Madge Pa.rsbnson, who has been spending the holidays with. Mrs. D. Reese, ... Cashmere Hills,'.will return to Welling'ton on Saturday night. • : ■ ’'Mrs; J. O’Shen, who has .been visiting hep daughter, Mrs. P. Holden,/in. Gisborne; has returned to Wellington. Mrsi’W. Duncan has left for a holiday in Auckland. . .Miss Mitchell (Halaitai, Wellington) '’has returned home .after spending! l a holiday at/’Mostyn,” Springston. Miss K. Lovell Smith, of Christchurch, arrived in Wellington yesterday and left for Sydney, en route for England.’She • will attend the quinquennial. meeting of the International Council at Vienna in .May as proxy for thp.New Zealand'presidenf (Mrs. Fraer, of ■ Christchurch). She is accompanied by her sister, Miss C. Lovell Smith, of Wellington. Mr. J, Davidson (Brisbane), accom- ■ panied by bis wife and daughter, has arrived in Christchurch to visit his bro-ther-in-law and sister, Mr. and. Mrs. Cyril ■ Ward, Merivale Lane. ■ ■ , The half-price sale at Castel Jaloux, Ltd., Woodward Street, will continue all next week, and many charming garments are available at really bargain prices. Their woollen dresses and suits for•-wearing in the autumn are in attractive modes. A dress of fine French woollen fabric in save blue has a Wrap-over skirt, pockets, and a lingerie collar. This one was nine guineas and is now four and a half guineas. Printed velvet makes a useful jumper, coat, and skirt. The skirt has the new yoke and the coat is decorated with crystal buttons. Was ten guineas, now five. A ■large size frock of flamingo in red .. tones has pleats to the skirt, and a smart jabot neck finish in red, blue, and beige pleated georgette. Was eighteen guineas, now nine. Another large‘dress is of emerald green wool erepella, with ■ a pique collar and bow at the neck line. Now six guineas, was twelvd guineas.— Advt.' . .' ' ’ .. .