ENGAGEMENT PERSONAL NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 114, 10 November 1939, Page 12

ENGAGEMENT

PERSONAL NOTES

PERRY—COSTELLO.

The engagement is announced of Agnes Ann, elder-daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Costello, Westport, and Alfred Raymond, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Perry, Wellington,

Mr. and Mrs. Eric Riddiford, who were visitors to Christchurch for the races, returned to Wellington this morning by the steamer express.

Mrs. Harold Childe, Hong Kong, who is visiting Wellington, is the guest of Mrs. Cecil Preshaw, Khandallah.

Mrs. Wilfred Colbeck, Remuera. Auckland, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Vivian Riddiford, at Woburn, Lower Hutt.

Mrs. Howard Cook, Island Bay, is a visitor to Nelson for the Nelson College annual sports.

Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Reid arrived at Wellington by the inter-island steamer express this morning.

Mr. A. H. Allen, Mayor of Dunedin. and Mrs. Allen, who came up to Wellington for the Centennial Exhibition opening, are the 'guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Allen, Sefton Street.

Mrs. J. C. Allan, Auckland, will leave on Saturday for Wellington tb attend a meeting of the Dominion Council of the Plunket Society.

Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Chalmers, Wadestown, who were visitors to Christchurch for the races, have returned to Wellington.

Visitors to Wellington for the DuffillChapman wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Chapman (Ross), Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Perry (Hokitika),) and Mrs. J. Michel (Hokitika).

Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Cowan, Fendalton, were Christchurch visitors to Wellington, to be present at the inves-; titure at Government House yesterday.

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gaisford, Dannevirke, who have been visiting Christchurch for the races and show, will leave for the north tonight.

Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Burridge, Masterton, will arrive \at Wellington on Monday from a six months'" tour abroad. .-*""-

Mrs. T. A. Milroy, of Hamilton, and her daughter,. Mrs. W. Paterson, of Wellington, returned to Hamilton on Tuesday from a visit to H&wke's Bay.

Miss Rona Heinemann, Wellington, has returned home after spending several weeks at Trethella, Woodville, as the guest of Miss Helen Smith.

Miss M. A.. Armstrong, Ashburton, who returned to New Zealand on Monday from a trip to Great Britain, is spending some days in Wellington before returning home.

Mr. and.Mrs. J. A. Tunnington and Miss Helen Veitch left last night for Taupo and Rotorua.

Miss Muriel Morrison, Masterton, is a visitor to, Wanganui for the A. and P. show.

Miss Peggy Robertson, Auckland, is spending two weeks in Wellington, where she is the guest of Mrs. Keith Rowllings, Karori.

Mr. and Mrs. Longstaff, Havelock North, are visiting Wellington, and are staying at the Hotel Waterloo.

Mrs. Trevor Brett, Parnell, Auckland, and her sister-in-law, Mrs. Nance Brett Patrick, Takapuna, are staying in Wellington.

Mr. and Mrs. M. A; Eliott, who are staying in Wellington, were Palmerston North ( visitors for the opening of the Centennial Exhibition.

Mr. and Mrs. T. Aitchinson, Petone, left today to visit Auckland.

Mrs. S. V. Gooding, ■ Masterton,, is visiting Mrs. Saint, Oriental Bay.

After cleaning patent leather shoes warm a piece of flannel and polish with drops of olive oil or spirits of turpentine.

If a few drops of kerosene are added to the starch it will make the ironing easier.

A car windscreen is all the better for being cleaned with methylated spirit. It is a^good dust-resister.