ENGAGEMENTS

Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 88, 15 April 1939, Page 18

ENGAGEMENTS

MUIR—HOWARD. The engagement is announced of Rose Mabel, youngest daughter of the late Mr. P. G. Howard, of Napier, and Mrs. H. O. Symes, Petone, to Donald "William Allely, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs, R. H. Muir, of Auckland, late of Wellington. SMITH—DOUGLAS. The engagement is announced of Agnes Casbourne, third daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. Robert Douglas, Berhampore, Wellington, to Frederick William, third son of Mr., and Mrs. John Smith, Northahts, England. HASSED—HARRINGTON. ' The engagement is announced of | Grace (Betty), daughter of Mr. and (Mrs. C. Harrington, Paparua, Christchurch, to Ritchie Donald, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Haßsed, Yellow Bluff, Otautau, Southland. TARRANT—SHEARER. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Shearer, Lower Hutt. wish to announce the engage-1 ment of their only daughter, Molliei Agnes, to Daniel Alexander, elder son | of Mrs. M. and the.late Mr. Tarrant, j Fullerton Grange, Hampshire, England. ■" ■ ■ • | WEBB—SPINKS. The engagement is announced of Dorothy Jane, only daughter of William and the late Mrs. Winifred Spinks, of Dunedin, to Bernard, youngest son of the late Mr. Mark Webb, of Bury St. Edmund, Suffolk, England, and Mrs. Maud Elsemore, Petone. SHEPHERD—CHAMBERS. The engagement is announced of. Betty, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R: L. Chambers, of 18 Weka Street, Miramar, to Harry, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs: J. Shepherd, of 3 Caprera Street, Melrose. IRONS—PRIDMORE. . The engagement is announced of Adeline Winifred, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Pridmore, Wellington, to Charles Armitage,j elder son of Mrs. .X M. and the late Mr. M. C. Irons, Wellington, i JACKSON—HORDERN. •The engagement is announced between.' Valda Rose, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H.- Hordem, of Dunedin, and Barrie Edward, only son. of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Jackson, of Mariana, Nelson. .■•. HUNTER—FIFE.. The" engagement is announced of Jean Lorraine, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Fife, Wellington, to Laurence Hunter, son of Mr. John and the late Mrs. Hunter;. Scotland. PERSONAL NOTES Vice-Admiral and Mrs. F. A. Sommerville, England, who have been the guests of Professor and Mrs. Peren; Massey College, Palmerston North, 'have returned to Wellington for a few days accompanied by Mrs. Peren, and/ are staying at the Hotel Cecil.

Sir James and Lady Elliott wifl. leave Wellington by the Dominion Monarch on April 26 for a trip to England.

Mrs. John Deans, Darfield, Canterbury, is visiting the North Island.

Mrs. Gibson Stott, Wellington, who with her husband' has been visiting Colonel and Mrs. Nichols, Kuriheka, Oamaru, is now the guest of TVlrs. J. D.'Cari, and later will visit Mis. Peter Hall and Mrs. Maurice Macfiarlane in North Canterbury,:

Sir Henry and Lady HoiAon, Auckland, who sailed by the Rangitata on Thursday for England,. wMI be absent from New Zealand until the end of the year.

Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Nicholls, Ngaio, left by the Rangitata on Thursday for a holiday trip to England.

. Mrs. J. M. Sullivan with her" son, Wellington,, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. McGoiwnham, Auckland,

Mrs. L. A. Friar, Gisborne, is visiting Miss M. Cook, Oriental Parade.

i Mrs. Alan Hobbs, St. Andrew's Terjrace, will be a Christehurch visitor to I Wellington for the marriage, of her brother to Miss. Joyce Nathan next week. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Hazeldori Sullivan have returned from a tour of the south. Mr. and Mrs. E. Nathan, Wellington, are the guests of Mrs. D. W. Orbell, Balmoral, Mackenzie Country. Mr. an# Mrs. M. F. Maze, Pleasant Point, Canterbury, are visitors to Wellington and Hawke's Bay.

Mr. and Mrs.| H. Mitchell have returned to Wellington after staying with the Hon. Mr. Justice Northcroft and Mrs. Northcroft, Christehurch.

Mrs.. D. G. Sullivan arrived at Wellington .today. by the inter-island steamer express from the south..

Mr. and Mrs. J. Logan Stout and 'family, who have been staying at Sayes Court for some months, have now taken, up their residence at 129 a Tinakori Road.

Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Barton, Lower Hutt, have returned from a holiday at Picton.- ,

Miss S. V. Telfer has returned from Auckland, where she has been spending the Easter holidays motoring with her sister. Mrs. I. O. Thomas, Mount Eden.

Miss Mary Bunz, Springfield, Canterbury, is staying with her aunt, Mrs. Watson, Wellington.

Sister Dodds, Wellington, who has returned from nursing in Spain, paid a visit to Victoria Hospital recently and told some interesting experiences of her travels.

Mrs. H. Dampier-Crossley, Rotherham, has returned to Canterbury after a trip to Sydney.

Mesdames E. O. Hook (Feilding), Paul C. Ashby (Hastings). David Miller (Nelson), P. Mason (Auckland), I. Smith (Melbourne), Norman Clark (Ballarat). G. Parker (Adelaide), and Misses Olive Carter (Alberton), M. T., I, and R. Nehill (Perth), Le Messurier, A. Le Messurier (Sydney), J. M. Smith (Suva), D. M. and J. Brown (Wanganui) are guests at the Hotel Waterloo.

Mesdames George Paykel, S. Fisher (Auckland), E. Browne and P. S. Wright (Dunedin) are staying at the Hotel St. George.

Among those staying at the Grand Hotel are Mesdames Cleaver (London), G. N. Pearce (Wanganui), H. B. Coleman (Marton), and Miss Loftis (Christchurch).

Guests staying at the Midland Hotel are Mrs. W. B. Powlett (England), Mrs. T. H. Luxford (Hamilton), Miss Henderson (London), Miss Meyer (Sydney), Miss H. Stewart (Nelson), Miss Hayward and Miss Mathews (Harrow, England).

Mrs. A. Leitch, Mrs. Glengarry (Wairoa), Mrs. A. Willis (Hastings), and Miss D. Cox (Wairoa) are staying at the Empire Hotel.

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