SOCIAL NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21101, 8 February 1932, Page 3

SOCIAL NEWS.

| Mrs. C. J. Duff, of Bevonport, left | on Saturday on a visit to Nelson. | Miss J. McClatchie, of Christchorch, I has left on a brief visit to Auckland. | Mrs. Alec Carson, who has been visit- ! ing Auckland, has returned to Gisborne. | Miss P. Yarr, of Timaru, is visiting ; -Auckland and is staving at, the Central I Hotel. | 'Miss E. Kirkpatrick, of Otorohanga, i. and Miss B. Cribble, of Wellington, are | at the Hotel Cargen. I __ Mrs. James Harris, of Waimate, South I Canterbury, is visiting Auckland and is I staying at the Central Hotel. | Mrs. Susanna Jennings, of Shortland i Flats, with her small daughter, has re- | turned from a visit to Kotorua. | Mrs. F. M. Shortfc and Miss A. Short!, | of Belvidere Street, Epsom, left on Satj urday by car on a visit to Rotorua. s Mrs. Buttle, of Landscape Road, Mount i Eden, left by ths limited last evening for I Wellington, where she wdl remain for a : few weeks. | Miss Lucy Hogg, of Cashmere Hills, | who returned recently from England, left ji on Saturday for Auckland to . take up a j ! position on the teaching staff of the Dio- ' ; cesan High School. ; i Among the guests staying at the Hotel f j Stonehurst are Mrs. K. Aitken <Levin), i t Miss M. Scott I Wellington), Mrs. E. | ] T». Rimmington (Christchnrch). and Mrs. | ! S. M. McEhveel (Dyers' Pass, Cashmere). | | Mrs. H. E. Lasrelles, who has been | | staying at, the Hotel Stonehurst, left last i i evening for Wellington to connect with ij the r.-iinui for Kingston. Jamaica. She ! ! later take up her residence in London. . I i "Miss Joan Xeill, of Onehnnga, and Miss ? : Mona Burgin, daughter of Mrs. H. J. | Burgin and the lata Rev. Burgin, of i St.. Peter's, Onehunga, left Auckland by | the Uiimaroa on Friday, en route to i j I'-ngland, where they intend to spend some I j time at the Girl Guide headquarters at \ ' 1' oxlease, near Broekenhurst, undergoing I a course of training. II . I j The annual cradle roll picnic of the | | Takapunu branch of the W.C.T.U. was | j held on Thursday at Kitchener Park and | was attended by a large number of I mothers and friends. Mrs. G. Win- | stone, superintendent of this department, = assisted by Miss J. Winstone, was in I , charge of the arrangements. The speaker | for the afternoon was M«-s. Morgan-Rkh- | ards. who spoke of the work of the I union. i An English girl who has made good in a | foreign country is Miss Alison McLeil.m | Hunter, who at the age of 26 is creat--1 ing cos'umes for the stars of the Xew | lork stage. Miss Hunter first became | a model in the shop of a court dress- | maker in f.cndon, but. when she went to | America she determined to design, in- | stead of merely wear, beautiful costumes. J j One of her first customers was the famous | | actress, Miss Helen Hayes.