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• Mr, and Airs. J. a. lianas nave returned to Wanganui from Taupo. Mrs. Harris, who has been visiting Masterton, has returned to Dannevirke. Mrs. Peter Gordon is an iiimate of Glenwood Hospital, Masterton. Mrs. Buruard, of Wellington, has been visiting Palmerston North. ‘ Miss Moiya Ward, Tablelands, Martinborough, is a visitor to New Plymouth. Sister K? Anderson, of WajpukuraU, is visiting Palmerston North. ; Miss Mary Anderson, Masterkon, is spending a few weeks with Mrs. W. D. Cooke, Lyall Bay, Wellington. 'Mrs. Yates, Auckland, has taken up her duties as matron of “Moerangi,” Masterton. Miss Muriel Russell has returned to her home in Masterton from the Teachers’ Training College, Wellington. :An enjoyable bridge evening was held at the residence of Mrs. W. Burling, Lansdowne, Masterton, recently. .Miss Rita. Barling, of Palmerston North, silent the week-end in Welling-
Mrs. S. V. Trask, of Broadway Avenue,. Palmerston North, is spending a holiday'at Pohangina Valley. Mrs. Arbon, of Pohangina Valley has taken up her residence in Rangitane Street, Palmerston North. Mrs. Donald, of Dunedin, is the guest of her sister; Mrs. A. A. Langley, of College Street, l J almerston North. . Miss Phyllis Lamb, Christchurch, is the guest of Mrs.' J. A. Findlay, Wanganui East. ' Sister Strachan, who has been the . guest of Mrs. Burr, Aramoho, has returned to Dannevirke. Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Smith, of Christchurch'; who are visiting the North Island, spent a short time in Palmerston North last week. < • Lady McGavin, of Wellington, is the guest of Mrs. A. F. Fitzherbert, of “Nettleworth,” Palmerston North. Miss Ormond, Miss A. Ormond, and Mr. F. Ormond are Hawke’s Bay visitors to Wanganui. Mr. and Mrs. Kilmister have returned to Hunterville after a visit to England, Europe, and America. Mrs. A. W. McDonald, of Awapuni, is now making steady progress toward recovery after undergoing an operation. Mrs. Rowlands and Misses Rowlands, of Wellington, are spending an extended hdiday with Mrs. Viggo Monrad, ofAlan Street, Palmerston North. Mr. and Mrs. Somerville, of Wellington, spent a short time in Palmerston North on their return from a motor trip to Taupo and National Park. Mirs.' W. J. Kerr, of Carnoustie, Scotland, who is coming to New Zealand to visit her daughter, Mrs. lan Mac Ewan, of Elmira Avenue,. Palmerston North, will arrive in Auckland on December 23. Mesdames J. C. Wickham, R. Lilburn (Wanganui), McLean (Fordell), McFarlane (Waverley), and Misses Jordon and Elmslie were visitors to Palmerston North on Friday to attend the Bush nurse and housekeeper meeting. Mr. and Mrs. C. 11. E. Rhodes officiated as judges at the flower show held by the gardening circle of the Lady Jellicoe Club, Wanganui, on Friday afternoon. The blooms exhibited were particularly fine. Mrs. A. C. Ward. Wimbledon, is the guest of Mrs. E. McDonald, Wanganui.
The latest fashion among city typists is to wear brightly-coloured coats of the blazer type to protect light blouses and summer frocks from the dust, writes a Londoner. The streets round the Bank and the Mansion House at lunch-time are gay with blazers in scarlets, blues and greens. Boards of directors of large concerns, who in the past have tried to make their feminine staff wear overalls of a uniform colour, must be watching this new fashion with some amusement.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 63, 8 December 1930, Page 5
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