PERSONAL NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 91, 14 October 1931, Page 13

PERSONAL NOTES

Mrs. Corliss and Miss Valeric Corliss arrived in Wellington this morning' by the Tamaroa after spending about two years in England. Mrs. Alec Young and Miss Isabel Young, Hcretaunga, returned to Wellington yesterday after a brief visit to Christehurch. Miss Sybil Nathan, who has been visiting England, returned to Wellington by the Tamaroa this morning. Miss Betty Herbert, The Terrace, is spending a holiday in Canterbury, and is the guest of Mrs. Acton-Adams, Tipapa. Miss" .Betty. Hoare, Wellington, has returned from a visit to Masterton, •where she has been the guest of Miss Jessie Morrison. Mrs. Tom Young, Grant road, who visited Christehurch for the Christ's "College sports'," returned to Wellington yesterday. ' - ■' Miss Cracroft Wilson, Christehurch, will come to Wellington at the end of next week for the provincial and Miramar golf tournaments. She will stay with Mrs. J. C. Peacock, The. Terrace, and'later with Mrs. T. Shailer Weston, Herotaunga. Mr. and Mrs. Colin Marshall, Merivale, Christehurch, have returned home after a visit to Wellington. ' Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Nathan and Miss Nathan, Palmerston North, are returning from London by the Orontes, duo in Melbourne about 29th October. They will spend a week or two in Australia, tod a>-e expected to.reach Wellington at the end of next month. Mrs. Kershaw, wife of Captain Kershaw, arrived .in Wellington this morning by the Tamaroa from England. Captain and Mrs. Kershaw will live in Wellington in future. • The funeraljtook place yesterday of Miss Hannah Blodwen Owen, daughter of Mr. Hugh Owen, Wadestown. Miss Owen, who was 32 years of age, had been an inmate of the Ewart Hospital for two years.' • She came- to New Zealand from Wales about twenty years ago, and was identified with, the Welsh Society at Wellington, among tne members of which she was very popular. Prior to her illness, she was. a reader's assistant at the Government Printing Office, and her old supervisors and foremen acted as pall-bearers. She was also a member, of the choir of the Wadestown Presbyterian Church. At the graveside members of the Welsh Choir sang a number of Welsh hymns.