ENGAGEMENTS

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 190, 10 May 1938, Page 16

ENGAGEMENTS

KEIR—SHAW. The ungtigemfiiit is announced of Lona .Margaret, only daughter of .Mi', and Mrs. J. Shaw, "Glenroy." Upper Plain, .Masterton, to Alan Hainblyn, only son of -Mr. and Mrs. A. Keir, Feruridge, Masterton. BROOK S — I ‘ ET ER S E.X. Tlie engagement is announced of Phyllis Claire, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Crank Petersen. Essex Street, Masterton, to Louis Fred, younger son of .Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brooks, Greytown Farewell Party A delightful farewell afternoon tea party was held yesterday at the D.I.C. tea-room, in honour of Miss I. Banks. Wadestown. who sails by the Rangitane for a holiday in England. Miss .1. Ilowden. Vogeltown, was hostess, and there were a number of guests present to say an revoir to the guest of honour. A crystal bowl of tawnyeoloured chrysanthemums was used in effective decoration of the table. flue to un favourable’weather condition*, the attendance was not up to standard at the meeting of the Ktiparoro Institute. Mrs McAiuilty. sen., presided, in the unavoidable absence of Airs. C. Burton. Mrs. P. Lowes gave a very interesting talk on her trip to the Coronation, which was enjoyed by ail. A "bring and buy" wits held, the result of which helped the institute limnieiall.v. The competition for tiie prettiest printed apron was won by Mrs. MeAlltlll.V. ecu., with Mis Henson second. The date loaf competition rei-'ult-ed in a win for Mrs. Braddock, with Miss 0. Falkner second. I tie competition for the flower fur tin tnoii'li resulted as follows:— Miss L. Dirk. 1 tehrysanlhemuni); Mrs. MeAmitl.v sen. 2 (chrysanthemum). The hestosse,.- fot the afternoon were Mrs. I’radoek, Mrs. Wolland and Alisa T. Isakson.