LONDON PERSONALS

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 47, 25 February 1937, Page 18

LONDON PERSONALS

(From "The Post's" Representative.) LONDON, February 3.

Mrs. W. J. Jordan, wife of the High Commissioner, will be presented at the Court on May 6 by the wife of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mrs. Jordan will then present the New Zealand debutantes.

Mrs. Jordan is to distribute the prizes. at the Malet Lambert High School, Hull, on February 15. She will be accompanied by. Mr. Jordan. They are to be entertained by the Lord Mayor, and they will have an opportunity of inspecting some of the city's major industries. Mrs. Massey Stewart, widow of the late Professor Hugh Stewart, principal of Nottingham University, and at one time professor of classics at Canterbury College, has endowed a scholarship at the University College, Nottingham. It is to be used primarily for travelling and awarded to a student who, a/iong other things, "promises to become in every way a worthy member of the British Empire." Miss Marie Ney is to play Celia in the revival of "As You Like It," which Mr. Howard Wyndham and Mr. Bron T son Albery are presenting at the New Theatre shortly for a five weeks' run. Mr Frederick Lloyd will be "Touchstone" Mr. Leon Quartermaine "Jaques." Miss Edith Evans will play "Rosalind," and Mr. Michael Redgrave "Orlando." It will be followed by "The Taming of the Shrew." Miss G. Josephine Roberts has arrived in England from Ottawa, where she has been visiting her brother. She is staying with her sisters in Bournemouth, and she expects to remain there until the middle of May. Miss C. Carrington (Auckland) has left London for a short visit to relatives in Devonshire, and in the summer intends touring generally in England. Miss Carrington also will take up her professional work in the Mother Miss M. E. Marriott (Timaru) has arirved to take up her exchange position at the Girls' Secondary School, Caerphilly, Glamorganshire. > The wedding of Viscount Kelburn and Miss Dorothea Lyle will take place at St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, on March 4. The engagement is announced of Captain Francis C. Allen, of Imperial Airways, Croydon. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Allen, Wanganui, and Rose St. Leger, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Sinclair, of Hawthorn, Melbourne.