SOCIAL NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23196, 16 November 1938, Page 4

SOCIAL NEWS

The Lady Angela fDawnay, has returned from a fishing holiday afc Rotorua. Mrs. David Nathan, The Hill, Alanu. rewa, will leave next Tuesday for a visit, to Sydney. Airs.* W. Cliisholm Whitney, Viotoria Remuera, has "left for a visit to the Chateau. Airs. J. M. Carpenter, Hemuera Road, has returned from a holiday at her cottage at Taupo. Mrs. Aubrey-'Hbllingwoxth returned yesterday to Whangarei Heads after a brief visit to Auckland,, Mrs. J. a. AlcCombie, Cqombes Road, Remuera, left recently o;n a visit to her sister, Mrs. A. Henderson, Waikibo, Mrs. A. J. Parker, of Paratai Drive, Orakei, returned by the Monterey with her husband from a six weeks' tour'of Australia. Miss Kathleen Neil, of Waiuku.'who has been the guest of Mrs. J. B. O'Hara, Mount Albert, will return home to-day. Mrs. H. Reimers and Miss Una Reimers, of Remuera, are the guests of Mrs. Tony Wilder, at Springbush, Hawke's Bay. The Misses Mary and Nell Ormond, of Herne Bay, will leave to-day by the Wanganella on a five weeks' holiday visit to Australia. Airs. W. ,W. Dove, of Victoria Avenue, Remuera, returned yesterday bv motor-car from a visit to Taupo and Hawke's Bay. Airs. Whitehead (England), Aliss H. M. Archibald (Wellington) and Alisg M. R. AlcDougal (Christchurch) are at the Station Hotel. • Aliss Noel Horrocks, oir Whakatane, who has been the guest of Mrs. Paul Cropper, of Vincent Avenue, Remuera, returned home yesterday, Mrs. Denzil Barker, of Gishorne, arrived in Auckland yesterday with her husband, and' is staying with her mother, Airs. S. Thornu George, of Remuera Road. t ! Airs. W. G. Gladding, of Epsom, and her daughter, Aliss Sheila Baker, will leave this morning for a fortnight's tour of the north, and will: spend several days at Helensviille. ,'.v At the Star are;: —Airs. E. L. Henderson (Paeroa), Airs. J. Wallace Smith (Wagga Wagga, New South Wales), Airs. G. G. Limn (England), Aliss U. Williams (Wellington). , The opening of the Ho wick Croquet Club took place on Saturday afternoon. The president, Airs. W. Amiss, welcomed members and visitors, and the first ball was played by Airs. N. D. Boyes, one of the foundation members. Aliss Norah Copsey, of Auckland, will leave England shortly for Quebec and Alontreal, and then will go by easy stages across the United States to San Francisco to join the Monterey on December 6, wrote our London correspondent on October 20. She hopes to be home in time for Christmas. ,Mi§s Copsey has done a considerable amount of travelling since she left New Zealand* §he, travelled , toEngland from. Japan, via Russia. " Miss Aliriam Alakgill, of Auckland, has booked her return passage to New Zealand by the Esperance Bay, leaving Southampton on November 2, wrote our London correspondent on October 27. She will connect at Sydney with the Awatea and land in Auckland on December 19. Aliss Barbara Alakgill will remain in London for another year at least, continuing her corrective-speech therapy studies. Their brother, Mr. James Alakgill, is now living at Newcastlc-on-Tyne. England's tallest member of Parliament, Air. Alan T. Lennox-Boyd, Parliamentary Secretary to the Alnnster of Labour, of Henlow Grange, Henlow, Bedfordshire, is to marry Lady Patricia Guinness, daughter of the Earl and Countess of Iveagh. Air. Lennox-Boyd is 6ft. 7in. in height. The Countess of Iveagh was before her marriage, Lady' Gwendolen Onslow. Slfe was in New Zealand when her father was Governor, wrote our London correspondent on October 30.