TOPICS for WOMEN

Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 20, 24 July 1934, Page 15

TOPICS for WOMEN

ENGAGEMENTS. i i McLEOD—WAKELY. .: I The engagement is announced of Gordon, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Farquhar McLeod, "Putiki," Martinborough, to Ida, youngest daughter of Mrs. E. M. Wakely and the late Mr. ~\Y. AVak'ely, of "Kelvin Grove," Featherston. DEREETT—BEOOKER. The engagement is announced of Eona Josephine, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Brooker, Khandallah, to Noel Sehvyn, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Derrett, of "Glen-lui,' ' Eiversdale, Gore. MeINTOSH-4-LISTEE. The engagement is announced of Marjorie, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Lister, of New Plymouth, to Wilfred, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. "W. Mclntosh, of Hastings, Hawke's Bay. . PERSONAL NOTES ■■] _ Mrs. J. Studholme, Christchurch, arrived in "Wellington today and will pay a brief visit to Mrs. A. D. Crawford at Miramar, before leaving for tho north, s ■ ■: Mrs. .Burdon, Woodbury, South Canterbury, who recently .returned from Australia, and has been visiting Napier,' is in "Wellington today en route for her home. ' • / Miss Valmai Richardson, Talavera Terrace, left today for a visit to Mangaweka. Mrs. T. G. B. Winch, who has been staying with. Mrs. J.-.-S; Elliott,-Kent Terrace, returned to;;Auckland-', last night. . Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Swift, Wellington,.are visiting Christchurch. '■•"'■' Miss Nancy Ho well, Tiiharu, who has beeu visiting friends in the North Island, has returned to her home. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hartigan, Wellington, are visitors to Christehureh. Mrs. H. H. De Costa and Miss Peggy De Costa,, of Gisborne, who have been spending a holiday in Christchurch, aro now in Wellington and will Teturn home tomorrow. - South Island delegates to the general conference of the Plunket Society, to bo held in Wellington at the beginning of August, will include Mrs. Vernon, Mathcws, Papanui, and Mrs. H. 8. S. Kyle, Kiccarton. Mesdames 11.I1. Curtis, E. A. Cockroft, D. Fitzgciald (Ashburton. district), H. G. Flatman (Ilampstead), J. Stovenson (Allenton), F. Chambers (Fairton), J. Mason (Chertsey), E. Pearce (Willowby), E. H. Davies (Ealing), C. Sewell (Mayfield), and E. A. Vaughan (Methvon) are delegates to tho conference of Women's' Institutes in "Wellington. Mrs. D. Gi Manson and Mrs. Brucu Meek, Enneld, who have beeriattending tho annual conference of the Women's Division of ■ the Farmers' Union, and who have been staying. with Mr, and Mrs. E. Cashman, Eosencath, -have re-1 turned to tho South Island. Miss E. T. Collet, Wellington, is visiting ChristcliuTCh. "Tho Post's" London correspondent states that recent callers at the High Commissioner's office havo includod Mr. G. 11. Wallace and Miss Bae Wallace, Mr. D. W.-Dusbin, --Mrs.-M.-^Murray Fuller, and Mr. jST. Higgins, of Wellington. Mrs. H. Major, Mastcrton, is a^'guest at the Midland Hotel.