SOCIAL NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20355, 9 September 1929, Page 17

SOCIAL NEWS.

Mrs. A. Kilner, of Remuora, is visiting Hamilton. Sirs. Georgo Bending, of Auckland, is visiting Bulls. Mrs. J. SI. Thorley, of Wellington, is yi.-itmg Auckland. Sirs. E. D. Dacre. of Mount Eden, has ]ei: tor a. visit to Wairakei. Miss Allison, of Auckland, is the guest of Miss Branson, of Hawko's Bay. Sirs. A. D. Campbell, Mayoress, has returned from a visit, to Wellington. Mis. Hardie-Xcil arrived in Auckland j vesterday on her return from a visit to | Honolulu. Mrs. G. W. Hutchison returned to j Auckland yesterday by motor from a visit to Botorua. Sir'. M. Coverdale, of To Kawa, who is visiting Auckland, is staying at the .Hotel Cargcn. Mrs. A. E. Fouhy and Miss A. lotihy j returned yesterday bv the Aorangi from j jui overseas trip. Sliss Eileen Partridge returned yestor- j dav bv the Aorangi from a visit to Honolulu and Vancouver. Sirs. Percy Thomson, Miss Ray lliom- j sou and Miss Barbara Pierce motored to; Rotorua on Saturday. Sir. and Sirs. A. E. Watkins. of Mission Bay, Kohimaraiua, are staying at Bathgate Hotise, .Rotorua. Ali-.s G. Bra 11 u left yesterday on her return to Cambridge after spending the past fortnight in Auckland. Mrs. Eriedlander and Dr. and Sirs, j Pried lander reached Auckland yesterday (.n their return from a visit to Honolulu. Sirs. J. B. Slaofarkino and the Slisses Muefarlano, of Gillies Avenue, returned yesterday by tho Aorangi from a visit to i 'anada. ? Sirs. J. C. Dickinson and Sliss Robingnu, who wero in Wellington for the y W.O.A Convention, have returned to Auckland. Sliss Dorothy L. Gordon, of Auckland, nnd Miss T. Lord, have been touring in tho Rhinolaiid. Prior to leaving '> Orsova on August 12. they wero to pay a farewell visit to Scotland. Sirs J B. Condliffe, of Honolulu, and her three children arrived in Auckland bv tho Aorangi. 'lliey will spend a loh-d-iv in Christchurch while Dr. Condliffe is 'attending tho Kioto Conference. Mrs. James Geddis, of Clifton Terrace, Wellington, is staying in Auddaiidfui u, week-end, to meet her daughtei. Miss Esme Geddis. who returned yesteiday b> the Aorangi from studying in tans. Tho Edcndale branch of tho held their monthly meeting m tho .- livterian Church during the wcc *\, AioLav, Dominion organiser addiessccl the. meeting on tho million shilling campaign. Mrs H E. Wilson (Devonport) has decided 'to 'spend the winter at 'lorquav, Mates our London correspondent. In tn lour, and sho will visit friends m Sussex and Norfolk.

Miss Agnes Kennedy and Mis? N. Anderson, of Auckland, are taking he Citv of London vacation courso in education Next week they will leave for the Continent, going first to Pans, states our London correspondent writing on August 9.

Miss Gwen Staples, of Auckland, is travelling' in England, Scotland, Belgium, France and Switzerland. bho wawLv, months in Australia on her way to En K and landed at Southampton in the middle of July, states our London conespondent.

Miss \ Gwendoline Leonard, of T apa toetoe has been staying with lnends in . vicinity of London, and lias now gone «peare's country, states our London conesrondent writing on Angus, 9.

Airs iSTaria Snow, of Washington, who recent!v passed her 87 th h.rth< !a y, coiiceived 'an unusual idea ot celebrating it. Sho invited two old friends, both over LO, to accompany her on an aeroplano ti , and tho three went aloft thoroughly delighted with their novel experience.

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Carpenter, of AuckImd who' havo been trave ling abroaJ, returned to London in tho last England, motoring to leaving on their return _ - ronsa y via tho Continent, joining the Oronsay at. Toulon.

The New Zealand Association of Pid> ' f 1 „ip> to '''heir Excellencies t.. sav 'farewell to .. n< ir j the Governor-General and Lady• Fergussori, who have taken /■ * .' terest in the association, winch ain.s^ help public school boys cojn^ /ealaml to seiiu. > ris Cit 1 ' j'l'is ExceLncv "addre'ssc',! the ! Kr,, ,ealdng of'the work of the association, and wishing it, every success for the future.

Miss M'ollie Plimmer, of Mr. , m d Mrs. Charles Fhinnier, o \\ dim , „ , rav „ w,.» of the vear on a visit i;> ' , Miss I'liriiiner has been Lngla. Hie Studied" "at he ' TJoyal Academy or Dramatic Art (the president of w Inch s M, Bernard Shaw), and during the last IV playing " i ' W ~,'de a, successful appearance in London in Robert Lorraine's production of '• Cvrano de Bergerac.