PERSONAL NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 14, 9 May 1933, Page 11

PERSONAL NOTES

Miss Duncan, Heretaunga, will come to town this week, and will spend about two months at Pendennis. Mrs. Forbes McHardy and Miss Gweuda McHardy, Aramoana, Hawke's Bay, will arrive in Wellington on Thursday to.stay with Mrs. R. E. Tripe, Selwyn Terrace. Miss Gwenda MeHaidy will go on Saturday to stay with Miss Isobel Young, Heretaunga. Mrs. A. Hamilton left Wellington on Saturday for Auckland with her husband, the Hon. A. Hamilton. Mrs. J. W. Sandman, Wellington, is visiting her sister, Mrs. L. F. de Berry, Chiistcliurch. ■, Miss Winnie Barns-Graham, Gisboine, who is visiting Miss Joan Williams, "To Parae," Mastertqn, will arn\ c in. Wellington later in the week to stay with Miss Ailsa Nelson, Tinakori Eoad. , Mr. and Mrs. William Deans, ''Sandown,'" Arrived in Wellington this moining from Christchureh en route to Hjiwko's Bay, where they will itay with Sir Andrew and Lady Russell. Mrs. Walter Chapman and Mr. and Mrs. Denis Chapman, Christchureh, arlivcd in Wellington this morning to meet Mrs. Chapman's sister-in-law, Mrs. J. C. C. Cooper, of Shanghai. After visiting relatives in Canterbufy, Mrs. Cooper will leave for England. The engagement is announced in an c\diange of James, eldest son of Judge Hoope Reede, K.C., and Mrs. Roopc Reeilc, of Woodlands, Eardiston, Worcestershire, England, to Helen, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Fenwick, "Brinkburn," Belmont Lane, Dunedin. ■ Miss Ava Symons, Wellington, has been spending a few days in Christchurch on her way to Dunedin, where she will attend tho conference Of music teachers. Sho will, return to Christchureh on Friday, and will stay with Mrs. G.J. Smith, Opawa. Mrs. Arrowsmith, who has been spending a few months with her mother, Mrs. A. W. Bain, Christchurch, arrived in Wellington this morning on her return to Brisbane. , Mm. Kdss Brodie, Eangitoto Island, who has been attending the roducers' School" held by the British Drama League, is staying at the Hotel Windsor. Miss Evelyn Goldsmith, Brooklyn, will leave on Thursday by the Wangancllii for Sydney en route to Melbourne, where she will, continue her elocutionary studies. Mrs. Francis Ml Eenner, Lower Hutt, has returned from a visit to Sydney and Auckland. Miss Elsa Purdey, who has been the guest of Mrs. G. McElhinney; Spreydon, Christchureh, arrived in Wellington on Saturday. A number of the clergy who are.at present visiting Wellington s for the Synod are accompanied by their wives, and each f".iy of the session they are entertained at tea ( by Mrs. Sprott. Among1 the visitors are Mrs: Williams (wife of Canon Williams), Mrs. W. T\e, Mrs. Woodward (wife of Canon Woodward), Mrs. David J. Davies (Terrace End), Mrs. Ashcroft (Marton), Mis. Whitby James (Haw-era), Mrs. Ramsoh (Otaki), Mrs. Isaacson (Greytown)-, Mrs. Gardiner (Waverley), and Mrs. Lambert (Johnsofiville). The marriage was celebrated yesterday at St. Alban's Church, Eastbourne, of *Mr. Alan D. McKinnon, eldest son of ; r. C. J. MeKiniion, of Mahina Bay, to Miss Use Gerritzen, eldest daughter of Mrs. C. J.- McKinnon, 'of Mahina Bay. The : ceremony, at which only members of the family were present, was performed by .the Rev. W. Kaine, Vicar of St. Alban's. , Recent visitors to "The Chateau," Tongariro, included the following Wellington people: Dr. and Mrs. Hope Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Watson, Ntiss Bell, and MrsVMiirray. Mrs. A. Goldie, Herne Bay, Auokr land, is visiting Wellington. Mr. Frank Jones, who has been on the staff of "The Evening' Post" for fifteen years, was presented by fellow employees with an emblem of their goodwill in honour of his recent marriafe. The presentation was made by Mr. H. S. Lines, head of the engineering department, who emphasised the long service of Mr. Jones and tke respect in which he is held. Mr. Jcnes was married at New Plymouth = last month to Miss Beatrice Mary Carter, second daughter of Mr. Christopher Carter, of Vogeltown, New Plymouth. The officiating clergyman was the Rev,. F. Copcland. Mrs. and Miss Saxelby,.Dunedin, are staying at the Grand Hotel. Miss W. Graves, California, is among the guests at the Empire Hotel. Staying at the Hotel St. George are Mrs. E. E. Boucher (Auckland), Mrs. Fullerton-Smith, and Master FullertonSmith (Taihape). , , \