WOMAN'S WORLD.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17486, 2 June 1920, Page 11

WOMAN'S WORLD.

SOCIAL HEWS. . Mrs. R. George (New Plymouth), is payJug a visit io her mother, Mrs. Dcvuro,' Parnell.', -TV Miss Lamer, of Auckland, is it present staying in Skborne, where she is the guest of .Mrs. Field. ; Mrs. and Miss Massoy, who have been in tho South Island, have returned to Wellington. 's-.i. Miss Molly Green has returned to Cargen, after an absence of over bix months, spent with her brother in Dannevirke. a Miss Christie, well-known as one of the leading theosophists in New Zealand, left for England by the»Tainui on Friday. Miss Alys Woocihouse a.nd Miss Hope■well, of Auckland, left by the Tsavua for an extended tour of the" Fiji Islands. Sir Charles Davson and Lady Davson, returned to Suva by tho avua on Saturday. Sir Charles takes up his duties as Chief Justice, after an absence of twelve months in England, cn leave. Miss Vogd, daughter of tho late Sir Julius Vogel, Premier of New Zealand, has arrived in Sydney from Auckland, and is staving at the' Australia Hotel until tho departure of the Nikko Maru for Japan. | Mm Grierson is accompanying her daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. and Major , H. jl'. Tuckey, when they return to South . Africa-' Mrs. Tuekey spent a .few days in Auckland at the. beginning of tho week. Miss Rosalie Handley, cf Auckland, has . received advict from thf. Trinity College oI .Music, 'London, that she has passed the examination for the higher certificate of the college, namely, for certificated vocalist. Two presentations took place la3t week : at the office of Messrs. Carr, JPountney j and Company, Fort Street, the recipients being Miss Scott, and Miss Hand, both of ■ •whom left on the eve of their marriage. " They were presented with v gifts by the office staff. ' Dr. and Mrs. M. Earlo (Wangahui), Mr. ' 'Mrs. and Miss Strachan (Napier), Mr. and Mrs. S. 'temple (Masterton), Mrs. P. Howden (Wellington), Mr. and Mrs. Elliott g (West Australia), and Mr. and Mrs. W. | G. Scott (Honolulu) are among the visitors I now staying at Cargen. (j After a few months' furlough in New Zea'and, Miss Edith Fairchild returned to England by tho Tainoi io cor.tinue hei work as a member of Queen Alexandra's - Imperial Nursing 'Service. • Miss Fairchild is a daughter of the late Captain Fairchild. Miss Marianne Bifion, who visited New Zealand in 1914, returning to England in 1916, and who while there gave lantern lectures on New Zealand in connection with the New Zealand Immigration Department, is making her home lor' tie present at Datefield, Carterton. Mr. and Sirs. W. Stead (Hastings), Sir Geo. Clifford and the Misses Clifford (Canterbury), Mr. T. O'Donnell and the Misses O'Donneil (Hawera), Mr. and Mrs. Nolan (Gisborr.e), Mrs. J. 11 Murphy and Miss Bennett (Gisborne), Mr. and Mrs. H. Ml Howard (Hamilton), Mr. and Mrs. Lee (Cambridge), Mr. and Mrs.'Acton Adams (Dunedin), and Mr. and Mrs» G. Beatson are at present staying at the Grand Hotel. Madame Lhdbam Crowe, who arrived from England by the lonic recently, accompanied by Mis# Thomson and Miss Violet Dennis, intends to remain in Auckland for some little time before going further South. Madame is well-known in London as a .pianists, vocal coach and _ composer, and at one time acted as *" musical critic to Hie Musical Standard in England. Prior to her departure she . was accorded a farewell reception in Lon- & don, the High Commissioner for New Zea- || land, Sir Tnomas Mackenzie, and Lady | Mackenzie being among those present. |j The date of the children's plain and gj fancy dress ball, which unfortunately, hatf l.'-j to be postponed recently on account of I the prevailing influenza, has now been | t; finally fixed for Thursday, Juno 24. | Postponement ha# of necessity occasioned | a good deal of extra work and incon- i venience to the members of the Honorary : ' Division of the Women's National Reserve, who are responsible for most of j the arrangements in connection with ; the function. But their unsparing efforts, | and the completeness of their plans, the many novel and attractive features which will distinguish tho function, and above | all, the fact that it has been organised j with a view to raising funds for a | residential nursery in Auckland—all these | things murt cirtainly win for the ball j the success it deserves. Tickets have * already sold in large numbers, others being obtainable from any of the committee members,, and the prospects of success are of the brightest. — ENOAGEdEtmi. j™ The engagement is anoiinced of Miss i Edna M. Rhind, eldest daughter of Mr. F and Mrs. W. Rhind, Papakura, to Mr. Claude J. Lovegrove, solicitor, only son of Mr. J. Lovegrcve, of Auckland. The engagement is announced of Miss Helena Cooper, second daughter of Mr Justice Cooper and Mrs. Cooper, to Cap tain M. E. Johnson, M.C., N.Z.S.C., son | of the late Mr, and Airs. J. C. Johnson, I of \Vhangarei. I The engagement is announced of Miss 1 Flora Holland, youngest daughter of Mr. I and Mrs. H. Holland, Christehu- h, to Mr 8 Roy F. Drayton, Kopara, West Coast, | second son of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Dray- fj ton, Knowles Street. 1 The engagement is announced of Miss Minnie Bland, daughter of Mr. T. Bland, Island Bay, Wellington, to Mr John I Holder Worgan,. of Christchnrch, son of B the late Mr. John Worgan, Shutecotte, 423222 Forest of Dean, England. """" The- engagement is anounced 'of Miss »— A Rosy cschneideman, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.. Schneideman, of Williamson Avenue, Ponsonby, to Mr. S. 1 arser, youngest son of Mrs. and the lato v Dr. Joseph Parker, of London. '' I The engagement is anounced of Joan, daughter of the Late Mr. Haters Hamber and Mrs. Danvers Harnber, Plas Newydd, Papanui, Christchurch, and Cap- b. tain Alan Duncan, of the 2nd-Bth Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army, elder son of Mr. and India can ' Shillong, Assam, 5 HEALTH FOR 2s 6D. 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