SOCIAL NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23160, 5 October 1938, Page 4

SOCIAL NEWS

Miss Amy Holland has takgn up het residence in Alverstone Flats, Edna" ' Street.' . • =.4v-. ; - " ; l Mrs. Borrie and Miss Moiia -Blair turned' to Gisborne last week from a visit to Auckland. "■ • V-'-,; "■ : ■ 'I-'.. Mrs. A. R. Entrican, of .Wellingtons?'!; : is the guest of Mrs. C. C. Ewen, Ferrv! : - hill Road, Epsom.' . Mrs. Si Falconer Brown, of Arney ¥>*-' •Road, Remuera, returned last "weekllpl from a visit to Rotorua. - Mrs. A. Newcomb, Marama Avenue i Epsom, will leave by the Matua to-day'' 1 on a visit to Wellington. ; s , •. ■ - ■ ■ .. ■■■ The Misses Nancy.and Joan Orr.-ofC'"'* Papatoetoe, who have been visiting-'. " V ' ■Rotorua, returned to-dayl • _, ... . Mrs. Norman Smith, of Wudobtown /' % Wellington, is the guest of Mrs. Alfr«i • Kidd, Brookfields, Waiuku. -:K M , Ejkington, ; of. Lowry Bay, Wellington,tis| Siting Auckland'' and has taken a flat at Courtville:- ■ V - Airs. I'. H. Levieh, of LammertrioorT Drive, St. Qeliera ', Bay, returned to : < Auckland by the Niagara on Monday; Miss Mabel Vernon* of Auckland, has been staying with relatives in Taunton " and Scotland, wrote our London corras. pondent on September 16. "■», • • • Mrs. W.„ Carson, Benson" Road Romuera, will leave by the Matua' ' ' to-day for Wellington and will complete" her'journey to Christchurch by air. :d>" "* Mrs. J. Murray (Woodvillo), Mrs - E Mackesery, Mrs. W. A. Cumraima (Te Kuiti) and Miss Dorothy Stewart ' (Wellington) are at the Station Hotel. .; ' 1 Miss Edith Wilson, Lower Hutt' who has been visiting Auckland, is at present spending a holiday wither- ' sister-in-law, Mrs. F. E. Wilson, of' New Plymouth. , . \ 1

The croquet lawns of St. Heliers Bay "ii Croquet Club were opened oh Saturday*' afternoon. The president, Mrs. Lasleji welcomed members am! and after playing the first'ball, declared* the greens open.". Progressive bridgo. was played by. ". members of the Overseas league in- ? their club rooms on Monda^-'evening. > Prizewinners were:—Highest score Mrs. L. Spriggs; hidden numbers! t Mrs. Couldrey and Miss Hill. ■■ . ~. _ ;.-W Jl- W> ■ \ " Mrs. Billington, of Herne Bay, hasbeen touring in Scotland, wrote our London correspondent .'on September 16. Tho trip included a week at the English "Lakes. Just now she is stay- ' ing with relatives at Worthing, on the Sussex coast. ' , »' - * .■ v • • It ' •*' •" ' ' •? ' ' 1 ' ■ ' Recent from Auckland, to - : the Chateau Tongariro include:—Mrs. T. Peterson, Mrs. W. B. Boyd, Mrs. L. F. Budd, Mrs. T. H. Buscke, Mrs. C. T. Robinson, Miss M. L. Jones, Miss J. Freeburn, Misses J. and B. Johnstone, Miss Maniner. ,-. : - - 1 Miss /Eve Ballard, cousin of Mrs. Kirkbv Wilson, Auckland, "left by the Bangitiki to spend another few months in : Ne<v Zealand, • wrote; our. London ' correspondent oh Septeinper lj6* On the ev6 of Miss ' departure her {' engagement to' Dr. Charles Milner, of • Sheffield, , was: annSunced. ' ■i.vr- rrrr-r. Ay : ; V. r ' ■ ' Mrs. W. M. Hodge>tforiwerly Miss, Flofence. D: Watkihi, 'bf accompanied by her, - - sent visiting Scotland, wrote- our ; .London correspondent on 10. Mr. and Mrs. Hodge, will w to 1 Rangoon, Burma,, at' the beginning of next year. Mr. is visiting Europe on leave. ' , A successful ingleside was held by the ' Waiheke Caledonian Society, in the J Ostend Hall on Saturday night. Mr'. G. E. Hill presided. .Assisting with items were Mrs. E. Griffiths (Onetahgi). . and Miss Marie Neate -(Ostend). SugrSer was in the charge of Mrs. G.E. Bin, Irs. J. Kennedy, Mrs. A. F. "McKen- _ zie, Mr?. A., Gillespie,. Mrs. ; T. o.'" Kirkpntrick, Mrs. W. -It. Black, Mrs. * W. Russell arid Mrs. J. Migan. Miss,Paulino Newbury, who has been spending some months in New Zealand, wilt leave on her return to England . toward the latter end of November to, continue her flying and film' Miss Newbury, who is a' niece or Tip - Into Philip Newbury, celebrated New Zealand tenor, learnt flying in England. She has worked in - films at Elstree and has appeared .as an aviatrix in several. Miss Newbiiry, who is leaving under engagement for yEngland via the TTnited States, will be accompanied by M}5 S Mary Fisher, a Tasmanian writer. Miss Newbury ha» y been - staging with her mother. Mrs. ■Newbury,'Tinnuki Drive. . ■ ,■ ■ < V