TO SAY "FAREWELL"

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 147, 23 June 1937, Page 17

TO SAY "FAREWELL"

- Mrs. Ken Wiggins.'Lower Hutt.-wors a floral georgette,,hostess'.gown, with a matching, coatee,, yesterday- afternoon when she entertained about.-.50 gliests at her home in Hautaria Square..'The guest... of. honour was Mrs. H. - A.. Hansen, who willleave ;oh -Friday V for Auckland on. the first' -stage . of. ■ a'triii to America and England,-.andher many friends were, delighted, to .have 'this opportunity of bidding .her "farewell* and "bon voyage." . ..,..--. .;.

. Glowing fires warmed*.the; reception •rooms, where bridge; was played, .:and early spring flowers' lent'their .colour and fragrance to the grooms. ,:V Avbiiffet afternoon tea was served inl.the'finingroom, which was decorated with vividhued chrysanthemums. . Songs were sung by. the hostess, and: Mrs: Craig McKenzie pave several delightful recitations. Some amusing competitions were held, and the party proved a most successful and enjoyable one;.

The Dionne quintuplets have' some new neighbours—the Brown-,triplets, all girls. The triplets have'been born to Mrs. Jonathan : Bro\ynj a, farmer* wife who lives quite.near the Dionne home at Callander, Ontario. .Together they weighed considerably,' more at birth than did the quins.. Their total weight was 161b. The five.Dionne girls weighed only 101b 2|oz together at birth. .