SOCIAL NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22197, 26 August 1935, Page 3

SOCIAL NEWS

Miss Anne Gillingham, of Gisborne. is the guest of Miss Janet Steele, of Kuineu. Mrs. C. Otway, of Invercargill, is the guest of Mrs. H. M. Hume, of Kipling Avenue, Epsom. Mrs. B. Goldstein, of 'Melbourne, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Marks, of Clifton Road, Heme Bay. Mrs. Howard Glazebrook, of Hawke's Bay, who has been visiting Auckland, left last evening on her return South. Mrs. A. Suter and Miss B. Suter returned to Auckland yesterday morning after a fortnight's holiday at the Chateau. Mrs. P. A. El worthy, of South Canterbury, arrived in Auckland on Saturday on her return from an overseas visit. Miss A. C. Horton was a passenger for Auckland on Saturday by the Mariposa 011 her return from a visit to Kenya Colony. | Mrs. Roy Towle, of Remucra Road, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. ! Tweed, will leave by motor-oar to-mor-I row for Wellington. | Mrs. J. W. Carr, of St. Heliers Bay, j and Mrs. Victor Macky, of Epsom, ! have returned from a visit to the Her- ! mitage, Mount Cook. Miss L. Brown, of Sydney, Miss C. I Banks and Miss M. Hope, of Waikino, and Miss A. Handoock, of Paihia, are at the Central Hotel. Miss Agnes Satchell, principal of the Waikato Diocesan Girls' School, has left to visit her mother, Mrs. C. Satchell, in Christchurch. Miss C. H. Mac Gibbon, of the stall of the Palmerston North Technical School, left last week by the Niagara | on a visit to the United States. Lady Wigram, of Christchurch, who is at present visiting England, intends I leaving at the beginning of November 011 her return to New Zealand. A visitor to Wanganui for the intercollege football matches at the weeki end was Mrs. C. West-Watson, who j was accompanied by her husband, the Bishop of Christchurch. Mrs. L. G. Leask has returned from a holiday at Rotorua and is staying with her sister, Mrs. E. Sullivan, of Brett Avenue, Takapuna, before taking up ber residence in Wellington. Mrs. J. B. MacEwan, of Wellington, Mrs. K. McK. Duncan, of Hunterville,Mrs. A. C. Tregoning, of Sydney, and the Misses O. and D. Armitage, of Tauranga, are at the Grand Hotel. Mrs. S. G. Trail, of Little River, Canterbury, Mrs. L. Rubinstein, of Melbourne, Mrs. P. Blundell and Miss | P. Blundell, of Wellington, and Mrs. : Gerald Wilson, of Waipawa, are at the i Station Hotel. Mrs. M. P. Munro, who returned by the Mariposa on Saturday, after spending a six weeks' holiday in Noumea and Sydney, is the guest of Mrs. S. Atkins, of Mount Albert, for a few days before returning to her home in Tauranga. The Rev. Mother Mary Rose, superior-general of the Society of Mary, arrived in Auckland on Saturday from Sydney. The reverend mother, whose headquarters are in Boston, United States, is at present on a tour to the convents of her order in New Zealand j and Australia. Mrs. M. E. Kirk and Mrs. A. M. Forder, of Auckland, will spend August touring in Scotland, and they hope to visit Ireland later, writes our London correspondent on July 27. They will be in London until the end of November, and will then go homo via Suez. Mrs. Forder has been visiting her son in Bamfield, British Columbia, and only arrived from New York at the beginning of this week. Miss Rosemary Roes, the New Zealand novelist, has written another book, " Home's Where the Heart Is," with a New Zealand setting, which Mr. William Godwin is publishing in New York, wrote our London correspondent on August 7. Mr. Godwin also has the option on Miss Rees' next three novels. Miss Rees has been spending some weeks at Nevin, North Wales, where her sister, Mrs. West, has had ' built a charming bungalow. Nevin is a delightful coast resort and is noted for its splendid links. It is a very restful and quiet holiday centre. The Scottish members of the Progressive Club held a successful evening last week. The president, Mrs. Sullivan, welcomed the gathering, which included some of the members from the New Zealand Institute for the Blind. A visitor from Rarotonga, whose wife is an honorary member of the club, was also warmly greeted. Items were given by Mrs. Henderson and Pat Hebde*i (songs), Pat Patterson and Pat Morris (elocution), Miss Jessie Boyd, Miss Dunn and Master Dunn (Scottish dances). The accompanists were Piper Graham and Mrs. Storry. A presentation was made to Mrs. Atford. Mi ss M. E. Mclndoe lias been a member of Girton College, Cambridge, England, sinOe last January and she is engaged on a post-graduate course in zoology at the new Cambridge School of Zoology, wrote our London correspondent on August .3. She expects to he there for several years. During the last vacation Miss Mclndoe had a skiing holiday in Austria, and during the coming vacation she will go to Marburg to study German. Mrs. Mclndoe and one of her sons, Dr. K. G. McTndoe, are on an extended tour of Malaya, Sumatra and Java, and they will probably visit New Zealand on their way back to England.