PERSONAL NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 40, 16 August 1937, Page 14

PERSONAL NOTES

Lady Pomare, Lower Hutt, is visiting /Hamilton. ;' Mrs. C. Orr-Walker, who has been in / Wellington for a few days, will return ) to Auckland tomorrow. Mrs. K. Craig, Wanganui, who has been the guest of her mother, Mrs. J. F. Welch, Lower Hutt, has returned home. . Passengers for England, who sailed j by the Arawa from Auckland on Saturday, were Mrs. J. Rutherford and Proj fessor Rutherford. J. Mrs. Scott-Wilson, Auckland, is -the guest of Mrs. F. H. Whatley, Selwyn Terrace. Mrs. Bryan Silk, Wanganui, is visiting her mother, Mrs. W. S. Fearce, Hobson Street. Mrs. Timaru Rhodes. "Hadlow," and ■| Mrs. E. S. Elworthy, Four Peaks, reI turned home from Christchurch last I Thursday. 1 The Hon. Eliot R. Davis, M.L.C., with j Mrs. Davis, will leave by the Queen iMary for New York on August 4, exI pecting to arrive in New Zealand early I in September (states "The Post's" Lonj don correspondent). Mr. and Mrs. Davis have been enjoying a round, of social engagements in London, and, accompanied by Miss Blanche Davis, they 'had a fortnight in Paris. Mr. Davis found a very different Paris from the normal French capital. They were there during the strike of waiters, and j police were on duty outside the hotel where they were staying and where windows were broken. The Exhibition, of course, is far from being finished, jand, like all who have visited the ! British Pavilion, he was terribly disI appointed with it. Mr. Davis has spent JEome time with his mother. . Mrs. R. E. Tripe, Selwyn Terrace, is yisiting the Chateau Tongariro. Miss Ann Fell, of Wanganui, who haa been staying in Christchurch with Miss Peggy Acton Adams, has left on 'her return, and later will go to the '■Chateau. '" Mrs. Maxwell Turner, Featherston, ; who has been staying with Mrs. J. A. <E. Wait, St. Elmo Courts, Christchurch, has returned home. Miss Norah Hoare, daughter of Mr. .iand Mrs. Denys Hoare, Kilmore Street, ■.'.Christchurch, has been. spending 'Lseveral months in Malta, and will leave (at the end of next week on her return !-Jo England. : The Misses Mavis and Peggy Taylor, 'Christchurch, are visiting Wellington. Mb. and Mrs. T. R. Aitken, .who re- • turned to New Zealand with 'the Minister of Finance, arrived in Wellington ; from Auckland by the Limited express ;■ this morning and have returned to 1 their flat in Tinakori Road. Mr. Aitken sis secretarj- to the Hon. Walter Nash. Mrs. Mervyn Wells, Cambridge, is ;;ispending a short holiday, indwelling--ii:ston. • Mrs. N. G. Allen, Dunedin, who lias been paying a short visit to Wellington, left by the ferry on Saturday • night on her return to the South Island. Mrs. R. H. Moses and" Miss Rosetta ; Moses, Auckland, are visitors to Wel- : lington and are staying at the Hotel ; St. George. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Neilson, of Okoia, ' motored to Wellington on. Friday to ; attend the Springboks-New Zealand 5 football match. \ Miss Pat Hunter, New Plymouth, ; was in Wellington for the weekend. . .', Mrs. F. Mantey, Inglewood, who has been visiting Wellington, has returned •home. -...••■ Miss Rona North, Gonville Avenue, Wanganui, was a visitor to Wellington . for the Test match. Miss M. Sewell, Wanganui, was in ,: Wellington for the weekend. Miss Gw'enda Nbrman-Jones, who has been the guest of Mrs. Birch John- ' 'son, N«w Plymouth, spent the week- . end at the Stratford Mountain House. "■ Mrs. W. Wilton, who has been . Spending a holiday in Wellington, has : returned to Manaia. Mrs. R. B. Crossan, Inglewood, ' spent the weekend in Wellington as the guest of Mrs. J. B. Crossan, Island ■ Bay. Mrs. C. P. Gainsford, Miss E. T. Rackstraw, Mrs. B. N. Hockley, Mrs. E. M. Howland, Miss M. E. Ayres, Miss M. G. Payne, Mrs. J. Fisher, and Miss ■ G. M. Trevor, left London by the : Largs Bay on July 31, bound for Wel- ; lington. ; Among Wanganui folk who visited Wellington for the Springboks-All ' Black football game were Misses Margaret Brown, Alison James, Joyce Mairs, Jessie Falconer, Jean Donald- .. son, and M. Mcßrearty. Taranaki visitors to Wellington at the weekend were Mesdames Hessell and Pepperel, Eltham, J. Borrie, Manaia, R. B. Crossan, G. Burwell, and E. R- Coutts, Inglewood, R. Wood, - Stratford. • Mrs. W. T. Ikin, Grant Road, re- • turned home this' morning by the < Awatea. She has been away from Wellington for four months, staying in Adelaide with her mother, Mrs. E. 'Daw, and with Mrs. A. R. Taylor.