SOCIAL NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23274, 17 February 1939, Page 3

SOCIAL NEWS

Mrs. Martin Oldbury, of Kawhia, is visiting Auckland and is at the Royal Hotel.

Miss W. I. Roberts left by the Rangitiki on Saturday to visit her brother in England.

Mrs. Frank Mills, of Muriwai, Gisborne, arrived in Auckland last night on a holiday visit.

Mrs. Ernest Craig, of Symonds Street, has returned to Auckland from a visit to Rotorua.

Mrs. Selwyn Miller, of Thames, left by the limited express last night on a visit to invercargili.

Mrs. G. Harnett McLeod, Jubilee Avenue, Devonport, has returned from a holiday visit to Piha.

Miss Neville Andrewes, of Upononi, is staying with Miss Betty Richwhite ai llahiri Road, Mount Eden.

Mrs. J. Francis Wirght, Portland Road, Remuera, will leave to-day to spend a holiday at Lake Rotoiti.

Mrs. Carl Prime, Mays Street, Devonport, who has been at Mairangi Bay for two months, has returned home.

Mrs. Fred Langley, Tainui Road, Devonport, will leave to-day by the Monterey on a three months' visit to Sydney.

Mrs. R Pearson, of Wellington, is visiting Auckland and is staying with her daughter, Mrs. R. McKegg, Tirohanga Avenue, Remuera.

Mrs. L. C. Robinson, of Wellington, and her daughter, Miss Hazel Robinson, will leave Auckland by motor-car to-day 011 their return home.

Mrs. K. Oliver, who has been touring New Zealand, will leave by the Monterey to-day for Sydney, and will return to England via the Dutch East Indies.

Mrs. R. Peacock and her son, and Miss A. Whitehouse, who have been spending a holiday at the Mount, Tauranga, for the past two weeks, have returned to Auckland.

Mr. and Mrs. C.' E. Tomlinson, of Victoria Avenue, Remuera, will leave by the Monterey to-day for Sydney and will connect with the Orcades, sailing for England and the Continent.

Miss Esme Eliott, of Christchurch, who has been visiting her aunt. Mrs. F. T. Murison, Mount Hobson Road, Remuera, will leave this evening for Wellington on her return home.

Mrs. H. Owen Houchen, who arrived from England by the Rangitiki last Saturday, accompanied by her small son, is staying with her mother, Mrs. Ernest G Ellett, Ihumatao, Mangere.

Mrs. Crighton Falkner, of Gisborne, who has been the guest of Mrs. Reginald Truscott, of Epsom, has left with her husband for Hamilton, to stay with Dr. and Mrs. A. Joseph before proceeding home.

Mrs. A. W. A. Perkins, who has been spending several weeks at Te Awamutu. arrived in Auckland last night and is staying at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. Francis Wright. Portland Road. Remuera

At the Grand Hotel are: —Mrs. R. L. Sutton (Kansas City. United States), Mrs. .J. G. Struthers (Scotland), Mrs. N. T. Morrow and Mrs. W. W. Ryan (Sydney), Mrs R Semple, Mrs. S. Eichelbaum and Miss Connor (Wellington).

Two New Zealand women doctors who have had conferred upon them by the Royal College of Surgeons the Diploma in Anaesthetics are Hazel R. B. Allison, M.8.,-Ch.B., of Wellington, and Marion K B. Whyte, M.8., Ch.B.. wrote our London correspondent on .Januarv 30.

A successful drawing room meeting of the Devonport Women's Christian Temperance Union was held this week at the home of Mrs. Green. The president, Mrs 10 E. Williams, presided. A talk on Japan was given by Miss E. Newton, and solos were rendered by Mrs. Allely. Afternoon tea was later served.