SOCIAL NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22538, 1 October 1936, Page 3

SOCIAL NEWS

Mrs. R. D. Knight, of Te Aroha, is at the Royal Hotel. Mrs. E. G. Barr, of Nelson, is visiting Auckland and is at Hotel Cargen. Mrs. L. A. Spedding, of Remuera Road, has returned from a visit to Wairakei. Mrs A. L. Stedman, of Woodley Avenue, Remuera, left on Tuesday evening to visit relatives in Wanganui. Mrs. T. Corson, of Gisborne, and Miss M. Tolmie, of Dannevirko, are tho guests of Mrs. R. Corson, of Epsom. Mrs. Gillies Borrio, of Remuera Road, who has been visiting Rotorua and Wairakei, has returned to Auckland. At the Central Hotel are:—Mrs. J. A. Glenn and Miss N. Glenn (Wanganui), tho Misses E. and B. Hassler (San Francisco). After spending the winter months at Honolulu, Miss Keesing has again taken up her residence at Radnor, Waterloo Quadrant. Mrs. E. J. Jaffe, of Birmingham, I England, arrived in Auckland this week to visit her mother-in-law, Mrs. Max Jaffe, Buckland Road, Epsom. Miss Lyndal Booth, of Christchurch, who has been spending several weeks in Auckland, will leave to-morrow for Pahiatua, en route to tho South Island. At the Station Hotel are: —Mrs. K. McKenzie Milne and Mrs. L. P. Symes (Wellington), Mrs. Bernard Falck (Christchurch), Mrs. R. Purser (Western Australia).

Miss Isobel Crowe and her brother, Mr. R. M. Crowe, of Langside, Glasgow. who have been the guests of Mrs. A. Campbell at Northcote, have taken up their residence in Princes Street, Northcote.

Mrs. E. B. Lovell (Auckland), has returned from a motor tour of the North of England and the Lake District. This week she will leave for Bournemouth, wrote our London correspondent on September 9.

Mrs. H. D. Robertson (Wanganui), is staying with her sister, Mrs. E. S. Harston, in London, and will remain until about December. She has visits to pay in Sussex, Hampshire and Norfolk, and in October she hopes to travel in Germany, wrote our London correspondent on September 9. •

Madame Scotia (Miss Russell Fergusson), who is undertaking a holiday and sight-seeing tour of North Auckland, ha? arrived in Whangarei, where she is spending a few days before going further north. At the conclusion of her northern tour she proposes to embark on an Australian tour.

Miss Sybil Williams, daughter of Canon and Mrs. W. G. Williams, Upper Aramoho, who was one of the New Zealand delegates to the Christian Student Movement Conference held in California, returned to Auckland this week. Miss Williams will spend a few days in Wanganui with her parents before going on to Wellington.

Mrs. Dennett, a member of the Surrey branch of the Women's Institute, formerly secretary of tho New Zealand link, presided at a meeting at. Ewhurst, Surrey, wrote our London correspondent on September 9. The local newspaper says the meeting opened with "the beautiful New Zealand .Women's Institute Creed." There was an excellence test for a cake costing not more than one shilling. Highest marks (8), went to Mrs. Dennett.

Mrs. Raw and her daughter. Miss Florence Raw (Auckland and Wellington), are leaving for New Zealand on November 10 by tho Port Chalmers, via South Africa and Australia, wrote our London correspondent on September 9. Mrs. Raw has been staying at Wittersham, Kent, with her married daughter, Mrs. Grenville M.ver, who now has a little daughter. Miss Raw visited Belgium in March, and is at present on a motoring holiday in the South of England. Mrs. Raw intends visiting relatives in Lancashire and Yorkshire before her departure. She spent July with her son, Dr. T. R. F. Raw, in Horley, Surrey.