SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Evening Star, Issue 20688, 10 January 1931, Page 20

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Mr and Mrs H. Mandeno and Miss Peggy Mandeno have returned from Hanmer. Miss Dorothy Roberts, who is in town for a few days, is the guest of Mrs "Wiliams, High street. Mrs Crawshaw and the Misses Crawshaw have returned from Ashburton. Mrs Jackson Crawshaw (Ashburton) is the guest of Mrs Crawshaw, St. Clair; Mr and Airs G. G. Briggs, of Wellington, who were the guests of Mrs J. A. Black, St. Clair, left on Friday on their return home. Mrs Littlejohn (Oamaru) is the guest of Mrs Adam, Alva 'street. Mrs H. MacCallum. Elgin road, and her two children left for Queenstown this week. Airs Martin Cock and daughter, of “ Appledore,” Kaikorai, left on Thursday to visit friends in the North Island. Mrs Hay, of Christchurch, is the guest of Sir John Roberts, Littlebourne. Air and Airs Edgar Hazlett have returned from the Franz Josef Glacier. The Alisses B. and AI. M'Cartney and Aliss, AI. Henry have returned from a holiday at “ Gladbrook,” Middlemarch. Airs Thompson and family (Timaru) are spending a holiday in Dunedin, as the guests of Airs A, J. Thompson. Aliss _ Ruth Thompson has returned from Timaru. Aliss Sylvia Nevill has returned from a holiday at Walter Peak ” Station, ( Queenstown. Aliss Alarion Holloway left to-day for Stewart Island.* 1 Aliss Alavis Forno and Aliss Evelyn Roberts have returned from Queenstown. Airs A. D. Inverarity. who was the guest of Airs L. F. Smith, of Port Chalmers, has returned to her homo at Brooklyn, Wellington. The engagement is. announced of Evelyn Ellen, third daughter of Air H. Al'Fectors, Balclutha, to Vernon' Henry, eldest son of Air and Mrs F. Y. Milnes, St. Leonards. Aliss Sybil Stavlcy, Royal Terrace, has returned from the north.

Mrs D. A. Gibb, who has been tho guest of her parents, Mr ami Mrs G. D. Beale, Munro street, has returned to Wellington to join her husband, who is arriving by the Alonowai on Monday. Mr and Mrs F. C. Taylor have returned from a trip to the West Coast, and Mrs Taylor left on Friday for “Westwood.’’ Mr and Mrs A. Melville have returned from Timarn. Airs Garrett and her three daughters from Auckland have joined Mr Garrett in Dunedin, where they will in future reside. Sir James and Lady Allen, Miss Kona Allen, and Mr Charles Allen are spending a short holiday at Timarn. Mrs Kike, of Auckland, is tho guest of Mrs J. Milne, High street. Miss Allen has returned to Christchurch. On Thursday afternoon tho president (Lady Ferguson) and members of the Otago Women’s Club held an “at homo ” in the club rooms in honour of tier Excellency Lady ; Bledisloe. Her Excellency, who was ' accompanied by the mayoress, wore a black silk frock and long coat with a shoulder cape and collar and cuffs of white fur. Lady Ferguson, who was attired in a threepiece suit of rose beige and lemon, with a wide-brimmed hat to tone, in a short speech welcomed Her Excellency, ou behalf ol the club members, to which Lady Bledisloe charmingly replied. The members present wore then presented to Her Excellency, and tea followed in tho dining room, where the tables were gay with bowls of roses. Tho lounge looked very beautiful, the Dora] decorations of blue delphiniums and orange poppies suiting admirably tho colour scheme of the room.

Recent guests at the White Star Hotel, Queenstown, included Mr B. Adams, Mr C. W. Roberts (England). Miss A. M. Wheeler (Cincinnati, U.S.A.), Miss M. Kelly (Australia), Miss M. White (Melbourne),' Miss B. Harlock, Miss'A. Rose (Sydney),' Miss E. Upton, Miss M. Kirker (Auckland), Air J. S. Wallace (Wanganui), Mr and Mrs G. M'Gregor (Palmerston North), Mr T. White (Hawke’s Bav), Miss M. Manaway, Miss M. O’Neill, Miss M. Walsh, Air 11. Johnson, Air M. J. Bnrtonshnw (Wellington), Miss M. J. Turner, Aliss E. Tosswill. Aliss D. E. 'I honias, Aliss K. Baird, Miss G. Grav, Air C. P. Wallace, 'Aliss B. Wilkins, Air J. I’ulford, Air and Mrs Schneidejiian, Aliss R. Schncideman, Air A. Schncideman (Christchurch), General and Airs Browne. Aliss J. Brown, Aliss I/. E. Hall, Air W. G. Jamieson, Airs J. A. Tonkin, Captain A. Rathbone, Miss N. paries, Miss M. L. Cartwright (Timaru), Mr and Airs H. Abbot, Aliss E. 'l’enncnt, Air A. L. Currie, Air G. M. Swan, Ah- A. Al'Millan. Mr J. Bong, Mr C. Cmiston, Aliss W. O’Driscoll, Aliss AI Enrgie. Aliss E Ryan, Air W. R. Brngh, Aliss Brugb, Miss Slcc.JMr and Airs C. Rotter, Air Lance Potter (Dunedin), Aliss F. E. Kitto, Mr R. Linnsden, Mr J. R. Thoifison, Air T. 11. Watson, Air AY. G. Gilchrist (Invercargill), Aliss E. C. Smith (Winton), Mr T. Gray (Gore), Air AV-. T, Tonkin (Ettrick), Miss Beaton (Gibbston).