PARENTS' WELCOME

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22901, 2 December 1937, Page 3

PARENTS' WELCOME

MR. AND MRS. P. NATHAN ENJOYABLE COCKTAIL PARTY GUESTS AT OPEN-AIR FUNCTION To welcome their son, Mr. Peter Nathan, and his bride, -who were married in London at the end of September, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Nathan gave an enjoyable cocktail party at their home in Arney Road, yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Nathan returned to the Dominion last Friday and are to make their home in Auckland. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nathan received their guests on the lawn at the foot of the garden. Mrs. Nathan wore a black lacquered cocktail coatee and black skirt with a black hat. Mrs. Peter Nathan was in a black floral patterned frock and wide brimmed black hat.

The terraced garden with its flower beds, lawns and borders brilliant with summer blooms looked very picturesque and lovely, and. many of the guests spent much time walking around or sitting in the shade and admiring its beauty. An open marquee had been erected near the tennis court, and refreshments and savouries were served there. The band from the Blind Institute played enjoyable music. Among those invited were:—The Countess of Orford, Rear-Admiral the Hon. E. R. Drummond and the Lady Evelyn Drummond, Sir Stephen and Lad/ Allen (Morrinsville), Sir Carrick and Lady Robertson, Sir Ernest and Lady Davis, Sir Henry and Lady Horton, Sir Clutha and Lady Mackenzie, Sir Cecil and Lady Leys, Sir George and Lady Wilson, the Hon. and Mrs. Eliot R. Davis, Mr., and Mrs. David Nathan, Mrs. Sidney Nathan, the Rev. and Mrs. A. Astor, Dr. and Mrs. AV. N. Abbott, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Anderson, Mrs. Alfred Nathan, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hanna, Mr. and Mrs, Hugh Hanna, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth B. Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bull, Mr. and Mrs. Murdoch Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Nolan, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Carr, Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Larner, Mr. and Mrs. A. McCosh Clark, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Wilson, Mrs. M; Horton, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Horton, Dr. and Mrs. W. Gillies Borrie, Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Holm' den, Mr. and' Mrs. Warwick Wilson, Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Wilson, Dr. and Mrs. E. H. B. Milsom, Colonel and

Mrs. Noel Adams. (Clevedon), Dr. and Mrs. C. E. A. Coldicutt, Mrs. R. M. Tolhurst, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Leary, Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Johns, Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Houghton, Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Sketch, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Tliorne George, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Eraser, Lieutenant-Commander and Mrs. I), L. Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Worley, Mrs. C. E. Lawford, Mr. and Mrs. Denis Lawford, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Horton, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hanna, Dr. and Mrs. A. McGregor Grant, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hill, Mr. and Mrs! J. M. Carpenter, Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Macky, Mr. and' Mrs. R. E. Isaacs, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Buddie, Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Brett, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Richmond, Colonel and Mrs. Holgate, Mr. and Mrs. W. McKail Geddes, Mr. and Mrs. H. McKail Geddes, Mr. and Mrs. R. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Abbott, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. , Col beck. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Chilwoll, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ewen, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Mervyu Reed, Dr. and Mrs. W. A." Fairclough, Mr. and Mrs. Biekerton Fisher, Mrs. Alfred Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gillies, Mr. and Mrs. F. Hellaby, Commander and Mrs. B. L. Hewitt, Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ludbrook, Mr. and Mrs. Macmillan Bull, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Louisson, Mrs. B. Mcßac Peacocke, Mr. and Mrs. Nat Ramsay, Mr. alxd Mrs. B. H. H. Edkins (Keri Keri),' Mrs. Copeland Savage, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Savage, Mr. and Mrs. Scott- Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Towle, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Mappin, Dr. and Mrs. A. G. Talbot, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rhine], Mrs. Wilfred Rathbone, Mrs. F. Waller, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mill, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Firth,, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Brown, Mr. and "Mrs. Geoffrey Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hutchinson, Mrs. R. Coleman, Mr. and Mrs.

John Macky, Mrs. E. J. Vallentine, Mrs. J. Hamilton, Mrs. Robert Burns, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Dorothy Robertson, Mrs. E. Dudley, Mrs. M. France, Mrs. N. Williams, Mrs. J. Purdie, Lady Anne Walpole, Miss J. Tolhurst, Miss Peggy Leary, Miss Barbara George, Miss Irma Mitchell, Miss Kitty Knight, Miss Valerie Macindoe, Miss Margaret Ewen, Miss Sydney Bickerton Fisher, Miss Gillies, Misses Henderson, Miss Zoe Rhind, Miss Ruby Coleman, Miss Marye Savage, Miss France, ♦ Misses Mappin, Miss Betty Sharman, Miss Mary Milsom, Dr. Howard Coverdale, Mr. Oliver Nicholson. Mr. Alan Donald, Mr. C. V. Mark, Mr. Bromley, Mr. Alex Whitcombe, Mr. Pat Elliot, Mr. Max Bickerton Fisher, Mr. Louis Nathan, Mr.. J. Russell, Mr. Wilkin.