WOMEN’S WORLD.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 256, 28 September 1932, Page 11

WOMEN’S WORLD.

Mrs Grant, of Napier, is visiting Mrs Doreen, of Argyle Avenue, Palmerston North.

Mrs Bristow, of 'Wellington, is visiting her daughter, Mrs A. E. Anderson, Campbell Street, Feilding.

Miss Frances Fitzgerald, Feilding, is spending a fortnight in Wellington as the guest of her aunt, Mrs R. L. Macalister, of Highland Park. Mr and. Mrs F. L. Edwards, of Auckland, are spending a holiday in Palmerston North, and are the guests of Mr and Mrs C. T. Hall, Carlton Avenue.

Mrs G. G. Hancox and Mrs N. Y. Ballinger, president and secretary of the Palmerston North branch of the League of Mothers, have gone to Wellington to attend the annual meeting of the provincial executive. Mrs AV. S. Dustin, of Ferguson Street, had as her guest, during the week-end, her nephew, Mr R. Duncan, who is on the staff of the Bank of New Zealand, AVellingtcn, and has lately been transferred from the Sydney office. Mr Duncan is a rowing enthusiast.

Mrs R. McDonald, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs Sly, of AVliakarongo, has returned to her home in Wellington. Her friends will regret to learn that Mrs Sly has been obliged to enter a Palmerston North private hospital for treatment a.nd will wish her a speedy recovery from her illness.

The death occurred last week at her residence, Ivilbirnie, of Mrs Amelia Jane Newman, in her 74th year. She was born at Ballarat, AUctoria, and arrived in New Zealand at the age of four with her parents, Mr and Mrs J. F. Heaton. For a time they lived at Riverton, Soutlilanl, where Mr Heaton was engaged in gold mining, and later went to Palmerston North and Bulls. Mr Heaton began business there, and was well-known in the district. Mrs Newman is survived by one son and two daughters.

LADIES’ GOLF.

FOUR-BALL BOGEY. Members of the Manawatu Ladies’ Golf Club played a four-ball bogey match yesterday at the Hokowliitu links for Mrs Innes’s points trophy. The best cards returned were as follow:—Mrs Gabriel and Mrs Oliver, 4 up; Mrs Billens and Mrs A\’. Winks, 3 up; Mrs Ongley and Miss McFarlane 2 up; Mrs Field and Miss M. Garner 1 up; Miss M. Guy and Mrs AVilliams 1 down; Miss R. Rutledge and Miss Cunninghame 1 down; Miss Dudding and Mrs Speechley 3 down; Mrs Stewart and Mrs M. McDowell, 3 down. The junior medal competition over 14 holes resulted as follows: —Miss N. Nash 92—12 —80; Mrs J obi in, 93 —4 89; Miss K. Garner, 98 —7—91.

SURPRISE PARTY,

A surprise twenty-first birthday party was last night given to Mr Brendon Cotter, of Te Kuiti, who is a guest of Mr and Mrs A. Ivneebone, of Ranfurly Street. Games and dancing were indulged in until a late hour. During the evening Mrs Ivneebone presented Mr Cotter with a gold key. A dainty supper was provided and a.n enjoyable time was spent bv all. Those present were Mesdames Ivneebone and O’Connell, Misses M. Lambert, M. O’Kane, P. Kneebone, M. Horsfall, C. Ivneebone, F. Young, M. Carmody, C. Delaney. J. O’Connell, L. O’Connell (Ohakune), Messrs Kneebone, C. O’Connell, B. Cotter, M. Kilpatrick, T. Gleeson, J. Barnao, AV. Horsfall, M. McDonald, AV. Edgar, J. Rush, J. Harkness.

SOCIAL FUNCTIONS

On Monday evening an enjoyable time was spent at the residence of Mr and Mrs J. Dalton, of 30 AA r aldegrave Street, when a surprise party was given by Miss Louie Cammock. Friends numbering about twenty-five arrived to

wish Mr Da.lton a happy birthday. Games and competitions were indulged in till midnight. Among those present were Madames Dalton, O’Sten (Marten), Cammoclc, Misses M. Simpson, L. Patton, L. Cammock, M. Blair, R. Lindsay, M. Blair, Goodwin, D. Needam, V. Dalton, T. Jones, Messrs D. Chatfield, Patton, G. Blair, W. Nelson, A. Hansen, G. Gapper, L. Flowers, A. Lindsay, D. Mercer, N. Terry, W. Dalton.

DEATH OF FORMER OPERATIC STAR.

NEW YORK, Sept. 26. Eva Davenport, aged 74, an operatic star of the last century, died today. She went to Australia from her birthplace in England at the age of fifteen, and is credited with playing in the first performance of “H.M.S. Pinafore” there as Josephine.

MADRAS SANDWICH

Pieces of fried bread, remains of meat or poultry, salt, curry, sauce, cheese, parsley. Fry tire bread firstand keep hot. Mince the meat finely, flavour with salt and heat in the sauce. Spread on the Bread, place another round on the top, sprinkle with grated cheese and garnish with fried parsley.

POTATO SALAD.

Only new, waxy potatoes should be used, and they must be boiled in their skins. Cook slowly, and carefully, and, when cold, peel and dice. Rub a bowl well with garlic, mix with a good dressing, and let stand oveivnight or for several hours. Garnish with sliced gherkins. Served with cold lamb and thin brown bread and butter, it is very appetising.