PERSONAL

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 128, 24 February 1938, Page 4

PERSONAL

Visitors to Wellington Mr. and Mrs T. K. Sidey, Dunedin, are visiting Mrs. H. R. Thomas, Kelburn. Miss K. Woolridge, Auckland, is visiting'Wellington. Mrs. B. M. Noble, Auckland, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. L. Hempton, Hobson Crescent, will leave to-morrow for Wanganui, where she will be the guest of Mrs. R. I’. Gilpin. Miss Dorothy Johnson, Christchurch, is spending a short holiday with friends in Wellington. Mrs. Clement G. Nicholls, Waipukurau, isa visiting Wellington. Her d' aghter, Miss Helen Nicholls, will joih her at the end of the week. Mrs R. H. Weeks, Napier, is visiting her sister, Mrtf. A. Hester, Wellington. Mrs. D. T. Todd is a Timaru visitor to Wellington. Miss Niela Welsh, Invercargill, is visiting Wellington. Mrs. R. H. Weeks. Napier, is a visitor to 'Wellington, and is staying with her sister, Mrs. A. Hister. Mrs R. Davidson and Miss Thora Davidson, Hastings, who are visitors to Wellington are leaving to-mo*row for Taihape and Auckland. On Holiday Mrs. H. Brown, Gisborne, is visiting' Inglewood and is the guest of her mother-in-law, -Mrs. F. H. Brown. Mrs. H. Harwood has left on a motor tour of the Wellington district. She will visit friends at Marton and Levin. Mrs. Haigh, Wellington, is the guest of Mrs. S. Hintz, Eltham.

Mrs. W. P. Elliot, Halswell Street, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Annabell, at Dannevirke, where she -will stay for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Costall, Pahiatua, have been visiting Wellington. ' Mrs. R. G. Forbes, Wellington, is visiting Wangani and is staying’ with her sister. Mrs. A. R, Donaldson, Sarjeant Street.

Mrs. Alfred Caselberg, Masterton, is visiting Rotorua. Mrs. W. J. Mitchell, Palmerston North, left by air yesterday for Dunedin, on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Parsonson.

Mrs. Maurice O’Connor, Wellington, has left by car for Auckland, accompanied by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. J. O’Connor, who is returning to her home at Tauranga. Mrs. F. Beckingsale and Miss Violet Beckingsale, Coradine Street, Masterton, are visiting friends in Dunedin. . Miss Helen Whyte, TalaVera Terrace, will leave on Saturday for Marlborough, where she will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Trolovd, “The Shades,’J Kaikoura, Until' after the marriage of their daughter, Miss Gertrude Trolove, to Mr. T. Davis, which will take place on March I. Mr. and Mrs. Mabin, and Miss Mabin have left for an extended motor tour of the South Island. They will visit both the East and West Coasts. Mr. and Mrs. T. Woodcock and Mr. and Mrs. 0. Binnie, Hatiatai, have left for a motor tour of the West Coast and the southern glaciers. Mrs. M. Walsh, Hataitai, has left to spend a holiday on the West Coast. Mrs. M. E. Clarke, Wellington, • is a visitor to Auckland.

Miss Noreen Reid, Wellington, is visiting Auckland. Mrs. F. B. Hall, Wellington, is visiting Auckland. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Webster, Mr. and Mrs. D. Tripe, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Guy, Mr. and Mrs. G. Milne, Mrs. T. Young, Sirs. Alec Young, Miss Carr, and the Misses Barbara and Harper Allen were Wellington guests at the Lawrence— Martin wedding. Going Abroad Miss Nancy Ross, Diet Supervisor, Auckland Hospital, will leave from Wellington by the Ak'aroa on March 1, and expects to be absent from’New Zealand about ten months. During her stay abroad Miss Ross intends to study dietetics at the Hammersmith Post Graduate Medical School. Permission to attend this course has been made available by the courtesy of Sir Frederick Menzies, director of London Coiinty Council Hospitals. After the completion of this, she contemplates visiting hospitals in England, Scotland and «n the Continent. Returned Home Mrs. Ralph Holden, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Macindoe, Devonport, Auckland, has returned to Auckland. Mrs. W. Milne Shand, Riccarton, who has been visiting Wellington; has returned to Christchurch. Mrs. Henry Wyatt has returned to Christchurch from Wellington. Mrs. D. M. Graham, who has been staying with her daughter, Mrs. St. Lawrence, Hastings, has returned to Masterton. .

Returned To Wellington Mrs. R. A. Wright, who has been visiting the Chateau and the Wanganui River with her husband, has returned to Wellington. Returned From Abroad Mrs. John P. Colwill, Roseneath, has returned from an extended holiday in the United States. "Work-Basket Tea" On Monday afternoon at Masterton, Miss Maxine McLaren was hostess at a party for a popular bride-to-be, Miss Pamela Betts, whose marriage to Mr. Jack Reid will take place to-morrow. The party took the form of a “workbasket” tea, and many useful articles were opened and admired by the young guest of honour. Among those present were: Mrs. W. Free, Mrs. J. Logan, Mrs. G. McLean (Hawera), Mrs. R. Cunningham, and the Misses Jocelyn Betts, Phoebe Graham, Dorrie Todd, Tul Anderson, Aila and Norah Beetham, N. and B. Payton, Barbara and Isabel Barton. J. and N. Beetham, Peggy Perry, Pat Jordan, Nora Robinson, Shirley Mace, B. and W. Bunny, Helen Gill, and Barbara Baird.

Little flowered or plain crepe frocks, charming for street wear now, under coats in the cooler weather, and later in the house nre great snips (below cost) among the last minute sale bargains at 'Fashion House, Willis Street. —Advt.