Personal

Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6811, 15 January 1929, Page 11

Personal

Miss I. Turner, Dannevirke, is stay ing in Christchurch.

Mrs. Gerald Pattle, of Palmerston North, is the guest of Mrs. Skellerup, Fendalton, Christchurch.

. Miss H. Seccombe, Palmerston North is spending a short holiday in Auckland, prior to her departure for Sydney.

Mrs. Hedley Ferrier, of Wanganui, is a.t present in Palmerston North.

Mr and Mrs. John Young, North Street, Palmerston North, left on Sunday evening en route for California.

Mrs. L. Potter ,of Palmerston North, is staying at Porongahau, Hawke’s Bay where she is the guest of Mr and Mrs. A. McLean.

Mrs. J. Silson, of Palmerston North, who has been spending a holiday at National Park, has returned home.

Mr and Mrs. E. V. West, Palmerston North, were the guests during the week-end, of Mr and Mrs. George Glackcn, Mauterton.

Miss D. Baker, Palmerston North left yesterday to spend a holiday at New Plymouth.

Miss Hilda Blackiston, Dannevirke, is the guest of Muss Evans, Bell Block, New Plymouth.

At the Wellington Caledonian sports held on Saturday Master Ronald Scales of Palmerston North, secured the North Island championship in the Shcnntribhas (boys under 16), second place in the sword dance under 16 years and second in the Highland fling under 16. Miss Jean Scott secured first in the Sheantribhas (under 13 years) and first in the sword dance (under 12).

A former resident of Palmerston (North ,and one who will be well remembered here for the parts she played in productions of the Amateur Operatic Society, of Which she was a member ,passed away suddenly on Sunday, in the person,, of,;Mrs. Harry Cooper, of Wanganui, formerly of Ada Street, Palmerston North. Mrs. Cooper will bo especially recalled for her fine portrayal of the difficult role of "Carmenita,” the Cockney gipsy, in the (society’s recent presentation of “The Runaway Girl.” She was only 32 years of age and leaves a young fam-. ' ily.