IN TOWN AND OUT
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN
Items of interest to women will be welcomed for this column. Where names are given •very endeavour should b« made to ensure that all are included. As a guarantee of good faith, items should be accompanied by the name and address of the sender. Forms for wedding reports nay be obtained from the Lady Editor. * * * Dr Agnes Bennett, of Wellington, who is well-known, throughout New Zealand will be leaving the country shortly for Australia, where she is to join the Flying Doctor, whose headquarters are in Darwin. At present she is learning to fly, in preparation for the new work she will be undertaking in Western Australia. ** * * Guests at the Masonic Hotel include Mrs J. Rowe and Miss P. Rowe, of Melbourne; Miss I. Platt-Hepworth, who is travelling with the former; Mr and Mrs Brown, Temuka; Mr and Mrs H. C. Bell, of Christchurch; Mr and Mrs A. Arrow, who come from Christchurch; and Mr and Mrs A. Marshall, who live at Greymouth. ** * * Mr and Mrs E. J. Shand, of Port Ligar; Mr and Mrs W. Reed, from Oxford; Mr and Mrs A. McGuire, Wellington; and Mr and Mrs Borcovsky, of Murchison, are among the recent guests at the Royal Hotel. ** * * The following were recent guests at the Hotel Nelson; Mr H. Hopping, Rockhampton, Queensland; Mrs C [ Taylor, Miss B. Taylor, Mr R. Taylor, Miss M. J. Nairn, Auckland; Mrs R. J. Mears, Miss D. Mears, Mr I. D. Mears, Hamilton; Mr and Mrs M. Lyon, Wanganui; Mr and Mrs A. Martin, Miss M. Martin, Mr and Mrs J. Waugh, Mr C. B. Lempriere, Wellington; Mr and Mrs Pearless, Miss Pearless, Master Pearless, Upper Takaka; Mr G. R. Dillon, Mr A. Taine, Blenheim; Mrs J. W. Harris, Karamea; Mr and Mrs C. Brassington, Mrs A. C. Brassington, Mr C. D. Oliver, Mr and Mrs L. J. Oakley, Mr and Mrs E. Brightling, Christchurch; Mr and Mrs Wright, Oamaru; Mr G. B. McGeorge, Mr R. J .McCoy, Rakaia. ** * * Mr J. W. Clapham, who, with his wife and little daughter, is at present visiting Nelson, has lately returned on furlough from Palestine and the Near East, where he has spent the last 15 years in missionary activities. Mr Clapham has travelled widely in Palestine, Iraq, Egypt, Syria and other lands and has a story brimful of interest. This, together with the fact that Palestine is at present figuring so prominently in the world’s affairs, has drawn large crowds to hear him speak. Mr Clapham, while in Nelson, is the guest of Mr and Mrs W. H. Green, of Rocks Road.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 15 April 1939, Page 2
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436IN TOWN AND OUT Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 15 April 1939, Page 2
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