SOCIAL ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 67, 12 December 1932, Page 4

SOCIAL ITEMS

Mrs. A. D. Morris, Christchurch, is visiting Wellington. Mrs. K. Jf. Johnson, Christcbureh, has arrived on a visit to Vi elliugton. Mrs. 0. Clabburn, Wellington, is In Auckland. Mr. and Airs. TL Nortbey, Sockburn, sailed from Wellington on Friday by the Marama for Sydney. Miss Alice Evans, North Street, Tlmaru, has returned from a visit to Wellington. . . Mrs.Willes, who is at the Midland Hotel, will leave to-morrow for Christchurch. Miss K. Morrison, who has been spending a holiday at the Orient Hotel, will return to Masterton to-morrow. Mr. and Mrs. Gorton, Feilding, who have been spending a few days in Wellington, expect to return home to-day. Miss Jean Webster, Wellington, is the guest of Miss Betty Cotterin, St. Elmo Courts, Christchurch. Miss D. Foster, Christchurch, who has accepted a position in Auckland, is at present the guest of Mrs. Hobbs-Jones, the Terrace, Wellington. Mrs. Sullivan, Miss C. Sullivan, and Mr. H. Sullivan, Wellington, will leave shortly for a visit to Auckland, where they will spend Christmas and New Year.

Recently Miss V. M. Barron, Dunedin, was hostess at a party given In honour of her niece, Miss Alargarct. Barron, who has returned to her home in Foxton after two years’ stay in Dunedin. Among the twenty guests present were several of Miss Margaret’s Training College and Guide friends. Miss Mildred Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nelson, of Woodville, will return on a visit to her parents by the Makura this morning. Miss Nelson was formerly a dancing pupil of Miss Estelle Bcerc, and later gained experience with Fuller and Williamson revue companies in Australia. Some three years ago she went to the Old Country, since when she lias been appearing in several revue and musical comedy companies both in England, France, and Switzerland.

Mr. and Mrs. D. • FI. S. Riddiford, Featherston, who have been spending several days in Christchurch, have arrived in Wellington., Mrs. Ellis, widow of the late Mr. Oscar Ellis, formerly Id business in Wellington as a dentist, will arrive from Sydney this week to take up her residence In Wellington, where most of her relatives reside. Since the death of Mr. Ellis in London, Mrs. Ellis has been a resident of Sydney. The poi dancers who delighted the large number of people present at tiie "at home” given last week by Mrs. Sprott for the Maori Mission Society with their action songs and dancing, wefe Hannah Ngata, Frances Mitchell, Rena Maaka, Mirianja Heketa, Dovy Katene, Url and Waha Parks, and Te Rang! Marie Chamberlin. ENGAGEMENTS REID—CABLE. Noela, oniy daughter .of Mr. and Mrs. James Cable, Hawkestone Street, Wellington, to James Firth, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. David Firth Reid, London, and late of Wellington. « * « ELLINGHAM—AHEARN, Claudine, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Ahearn, Khandallah, to Thomas Searle, eldest son of Mrs. Ellingbam and the late Mr. T. W. Ellingham, Ormondville, Hawke’s Bay. # # # KNUTSON—JACKSON. Alice B. Jackson, of Ruakokopatuna, Martinborough, to Thomas A. Knutson, of Martinborough. A NEW WOOL—“LORNA.” "Lorna” Wool, delightful novelty for Summer .lumpers. New Booklets: No. 345, 2 sleeveless patterns, price sd. No. 346, Jumper, bishop sleeves, V-neck, lacy insets, price 3d. No. 347, Jumper, bisbop sleeves, deep cuffs and V-neck lace stitch, price 3d. Send stamps to Batons and Baldwins, Ltd., Box 1441W. Wellington.—Advt.