SOCIAL SIDELIGHTS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 July 1937, Page 4

SOCIAL SIDELIGHTS.

Mrs.. A. Hinde, Sussex Street, is visiting Masterton.

Mr. and Airs. J. L. Edwards, Sussex Street, are visitors to Waverley for the week-end.

Airs. L. H. Greenaway, Waikanae, is at present staying with Air. and Airs. C. B. Greenaway, Salisbury Street.

■ Airs. Charles Elliott, of Levin, who with her infant son, i s staying with her parents, Air. and Airs. AI. A. AlacLeod, ‘Dunvegan,” Taonui.

Airs. F. E. -Ward, after a visit to Air. and Airs. J. J. Gallagher, Queen Street, returned to her home in Wellington during the week.

Alesdames Clyde Saint, and H. J. AlcLeavey, of Ohau, and H. J. Lancaster, A. AI. Colquhoun and C. Bartholomew', of Levin, w r ere visitors to Wellington this week for the W.D.F.TJ, Conference,

Aliss Rosemary Rees, the novelist, who left New Zealand several weeks ago for "Sydny to complete a new book has had to abandon her w r o T ' 1 ‘ for a time owing- to serious illness.

The friends of Airs. Welplj Stuckey Street, will be glad to learn she has returned to her home after spending some weeks in Palmrston North Hospital.

It was announced recently at a meeting of the New Zealand Women's Association in Sydney that, owing to the size of the new club rooms in George Street, club membership would be extended to any blew Zealand women resident in Sydney. .Previously it had been necessary for new members to be proposed and seconded by old members. All New Zealand boats will be met by a member of the club. Morning or afternoon tea for visitors will be served at the club, and they will be advised as to suitable accommodation. Visitors may leave their luggage at the club until they decide where they will stay.

Two old and highly respected residents of Mangatainoka, Mr. and Mrs. P. Mullan, celebrated their golden wedding yesterday. After their marriage at St. Mary's Catholic Cathedral, Wellington, they lived at Eketahuna, then at the Gorge, where Mrs. Mullan -was the first woman to go through the new railway tunnels then being constructed. Mr. Miillan arrived in New Zealand from Ireland in the early seventies and Mrs. Mullan, then Miss Margaret Cloherty, arrived in 1883. Mr. Mullan took up land at Mangatainoka 45 years ago, residing there ever since. One son and three daughters of a family of six, survive, and include Mrs. J. Connolly, of Palmerston North, and Mtj C. W. Mullan, of Ohau, Levin.