SOCIAL NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23121, 20 August 1938, Page 26

SOCIAL NEWS

Mrs. R. Gibson, of Dargaville, is visiting Auckland. Miss Audrey Nolan, of Cambridge, returned yesterday after a short visit to Auckland. Mrs. \V IVtiUi,.. nf Maungakiekie Avenue, One Tree Hill, loft for Rotorua yesterday. Mrs. H. N. Newton, of St. Stephen's Avenue, Parnell, loft on Thursday by motor-ear for Rotorua. Mrs* Martin Oldburv, J.P., of Kawhia, returned to-day by the Awatea from a visit to Australia. Miss Mary Wilson, of Mountain Road, Epsom, returned yesterday from a visit to the Chateau Tongariro. Mrs. Leslie Biss, O'Neill's Avenue, Takapuna, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Herbert Coull, of Wellington. Mrs. Edgar Bartleet, of Taliora, Avenue, Remuera, is leaving to-day with her husband for Rotorua. Mrs. N. Macßac, of To Kuiti, who has been spending a few days in Auckland, returned home yester.day. Mrs. A. C. Dannefaerd, of Papatoetoe, is visiting Rotorua, where she is the guest of Mrs. A. G. Holland. Mrs. W. H. Morton, Wellington, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. E. V'» Dumbleton, Hauraki Road, Takapuna.

Miss 10. W. I?van (To Aroha) and Mrs. G. C. Day (Hamilton), are staying at the Esplanade Hotel, Devonport. Mrs. R. H. McDonald, of River Road. Hamilton, will spend the August holidays with her children at Mission Bay. Mrs. E. M. Dannefaerd, of Rotorua, who for several weeks has been visiting Auckland, left yesterday for Thames. Mrs. Leigh Drew, of Mayfair Flats,. Parnell, is spending a few weeks > in l Wellington with her sister, Mrs. Richard Savage. Miss Edith Sanders, Laurie Avenue, Parnell, will leave by the Mariposa on Monday to spend three months in the United States. Mrs. D. Bamford and Miss Nancy Bamford, of Gilgit Road, Epsom, returned this week from their cottage at Lake Roto-iti. Mrs. A. Nixon, of New Plymouth, is arriving in Auckland to-day. She will stay with her sister-in-law, Mrs. R. George, of Epsom. Mrs. F. W. Wilson and Ruth Wilson, of Mountain Road, Epsom, returned on Thursday from a visit to Taupo and Rotorua. Mrs. G. Coltman, of Market Road, Remuera, is leaving to-day to spend a week in Rotorua. where she will be the guest of Mrs. A. Coltman. The Countess of Orford, Lady Anne Walpole and Miss Juliet Ridley, returned yesterday morning from a visit to Christchurch and Wellington.

• Mrs. J. Tatham, Homewood, Whareama, who has been spending the past three or four weeks in Auckland, will leave to-morrow on her return South. Mrs. Mervyn Reed, of Garden Road, Remuera, is returning to-day from Christchurch. where she was the guest of Mrs. H. Barker for Grand National Week. Miss Pauline Cropper, who has been staying with her aunt, Mrs. S. Austin Carr, of Ranfiirly Road, Epsom, left last night to join her family in Christchurch. Mrs. A. b.. Ford, of Remuera. accompanied by her husband, will leave on Monday evening by the Aorangi to visit her daughter, Mrs. L. E. Hudson, in Sydney, Members of the Malvern Croquet Club held their fortnightly card afternoon in the club pavilion on Thursday. Many players wero present, and the afternoon passed most enjoyably. A son has been born to Dr. and Mrs. Derek 10. Denny-Brown, of New Plymouth, wrote our London correspondent on August 3. Dr. Dennv-Brown is still specialising in London as a neurologist. Miss G. L. Urquhart, of Auckland, lias been motoring in Sussex, Surrey and Devonshire, and has been staying with "friends in those three counties, wrote our London correspondent on August 3. Mrs. Leonard Coakley, of Waiata Avenue, Remuera, returned from a visit to Sydney in the Wanganella on Wednesday. The Misses Joan and Gwen Coakley are staying on in Australia for a while.

Mrs. Philip Savill, who lias been the guest of Miss Olwen Burton, of Cornwall Park Avenue for the last few weeks, will leave for Port Sudan via Australia on Monday, accompanied by her mother, Lady Richardson. Mrs. A. A. Hambly and Miss Tui Hambly, of Gisborne, have been travelling oil the Continent, and are now in Cornwall, wrote our London correspondent on August 3. The Glasgow Exhibition has also been included in their itinerary, Mrs. R. Dickie, of Cheltenham, Auckland, who is on a world tour with her husband, has been visiting LieutenantCnmmander and Mrs. H. tt. Bullimore, at Portsmouth. Mrs. Derrick Houchin, nf Newcastle, North Ireland, formerly Miss 101 lie Tronsen, of Remuera, Auckland, has also been the guest of Mrs. Bullimore, wrote our London correspondent on August 3. Invitations have been issued by Mr, and Mrs. Cecil B. Rooke for the wedding of Mr. Owen J. C. Mason, of Auckland, and Miss Jane Armstrong, elder daughter or Mr. A. L. Armstrong, British Consul, Tonga. The ceremony will take place on August 20 at St.. James' Church, Sussex Gardens, Lancaster Gate. The reception will be held at 3 Lanchestcr Court, Seymour Street, wrote our London correspondent on August 3.