NOTES FOR WOMEN

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10525, 28 February 1920, Page 5

NOTES FOR WOMEN

SOCIAL AMD PERSONAL. Mbs Louise Mack, writing to a Wanjanui paper, says licr .£IOOO wager was made with Mr liyrou Brown, of Otaki, wlio now contends she, did not fulfil her part of the agreement, Aliss Alack says she walked over 'the Tarnruas, did not have to bo carried, and can produce witnesses to this effect. Airs George Christie, of ICcdburn, and Miss Kay Christie left for tho south last night, cn route to Alelbourne on an extended holiday visit. A Press Association message from Melbourne announces tho death of Lady Mouash. wife of General Sir John Monash, who recently returned from England after conspicuous service with, the Australian Forces.

Airs T. G. Gilbert has returned to Masterton from a visit to Titahi Bay. Sir Eobert and Lady Stout aro at present in Christchurch." Mr and Airs C. 11. Gould, of Mapier, are back after a trip south. Mr and Airs Field, of Seatoun, are holi-day-making in the south.

Dr. Jessie Maddison has returned to the .North Island. Mrs and Airs AXuir and Aliss Dorothy AlcVinish, who have been on a visit to Rotorua, are returning to Wellington to-day.

Mr and Mrs Frederick Fallows, of Eltham, the Alisseb Elileen. and Eene Partridge, of Auckland, are among tho visitors to Christchurch. Mrs Goodfellow, the Misses Goodfellow, Mrs l Muir and Aliss AVatson, of Auckland, have returned home after a visit to the South Island. Lieut.-Commander 11. Bourko and Airs Bourke, of Nelson, aro at present in Wellington, after their visit to Christchurch and the centres further south. Sir Walter Essex, AI.P. for Stafford. Aliss Norah Essex, and Aliss Olivo Briant, a party of English visitors, are at present staying at Christchurch.

Miss Nonie Hardic, formerly secretary of the Girls’ -Department of the Y.W.C.A., Christchurch, leaves by the Paloona next week for Melbourne, wherqg she will engage in similar work. Her successor. Miss Euth Jarvis (formerly of the staff of the Wanganui Girls’ College) was welcomed at a merry party and opportunity was taken on the same occasion to say good-bye to Aliss Hardio. Aliss Edwards (house secretary of tho Y.W.C.A.), Christchurch, is at present holidaying in Auckland. A meeting of the committee of tho New Zealand Society for the Protection of Women and Children was held yesterday, tho vice-president. Airs A. R. Atkinson, presided. Apologies were received from Lady Stout, Alesdamcs J. Kirkenldie, A. Hoby, Chetfield, Dr. Ada Paterson, H. A. Kirkcalclie, and Aliss Parlane. A number of oases were reported upon. After careful investigation cases of alleged ill-treatment of children aro to he dealt with, others to bo investigated and homes required for children. The following subscriptions were acknowledged with thanks:—Airs AI. Trouk .£1 Is; Gear Aleat Company, 10s fid; G.F.C., 10s; Aliss Holmes, 10s; Airs Petherick, 10s; Mrs H. Crawford, 10s. Donation, Mrs A. E. Pearce.

A very pretty wedding was celebrated in the Edgewaro road Methodist Church, Christchurch, on Tuesday, February 17th, the contracting parties being Mr Leonard Richard Duliu, son of Mrs and the late Mr Dulieu, Springfield road, St. Albans, to Aliss Clara Duloie' Newman, youngest daughter of Air and Airs E. H. Newman, Cleveland street, St. Albans. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Denys.

Air D. AlcGillvray, of the tramway department, Wellington, is spending a few days in Wanganui. Stir Henry Galway, ex-Govemon of Australia for some years, is at present in Wanganui. Ho spoke to the pupils of the Collegiate School on Tuesday evening, and at, the Girls’ College on Thursday evening. Airs Jansen, of Wellington, is spending a few days in. Wanganui. Airs and the Alisses Bice, of Gonville, gave a farewell afternoon for Mrs Rutherford on Wednesday. A very pleasant time was spent with music and competitions. Afternoon tea was served in the clining-roomiv There were about 15 guests present. A CHRISTCHURCH WEDDING. ' STRINGER- -GREEN. A wedding in which a great deal of interest was taken was celebrated at St. Mary’s Church, Christchurch, the bride being Aliss Ileone Green, only daughter of Airs J. F. Green, of Colombo street, and the bridegroom Air Cyril Alexander Stringer, eldest son of Air Justice Stringer and Mrs Stringer. The bride, who ffas given away by her uncle, Mr AI. Louisson, of Auckland, wore a bridal robe of soft satin and tulle, the latter being delicately ’ embroidered in silver, -while the court train was also of tulle, with, silver ruohing. A tulle veil fell from a circlet of orange blossoms, and a bouquet of ’ choice white flowers was carried. In attendance on the bride were two tiny children, Patsy Comerford and George Louisson. Tho former wore a dainty frock of ruffled laco oyer palest pink satin, and a wreath of pink roses in her hair, while the latter was in a picturesque suit of white satin. Mr Prank Wilding acted as best man. After the ceremony Airs J. F. Green held a largely-attended reception at her residence, whore the rooms wore beautifully decorated with white tulle and pink and white flowers. Later Air and Mrs Stringer left on their honeymoon, tho brid© wearing a smartly-ont frock of navy, silk jersey, white fox furs and black hat.

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WANGANUI NOTES (By "Eileen,”) Air and Airs Eric Riddiford, of Rangitikei, aro in town for race week. Air and Mrs lan Johnston, of U averley, aro down for race week. Air and Airs Iluline, of M uirarapn, are among the visitors to town. Other visitors to town are Air ana Mrs Aklswortfi, of RangiUkoi. Mrs Brodio, of Christchurch, is among tho visitors to town. . Air and Airs Bull, of Eangitikei, are hero for race week. . Mrs McLean, of Kakatiki, is in town this week-end. Aliss Ale Vicar, of Alanaa, is the guest of her aunt. Airs C. J. McCarthy, for the races. , _ 1 ... Mr and Airs Gwyn Potts, of Eangitikei. aro in town for the races Miss J. Newneham, of Wellington is the guest of Mrs Hastmgs-Moore for tu© races. „ _ . Mrs C. Brower and Mess Brewer, ot Waverley, are down for the races. . Dr and Airs Sherman, of Eangitikei, aro still holidaying at Castlccliff. , Mrs Todd, of Wairarapa, is a visitor fo M?s e ßecebain-Platts. of Wellington, is the guest of her sister. Airs A. 0. Hard} , of Duri Hill. . Airs Kennedy, of "Wellington, is staying with her daughter, Airs Alexander Wilson, for a few days. Airs Nolan, of Hawcra, is in town tor race week. , , , , The Hon. Ewain Allison, of Auckland, is among the visiting horse-owners m tO Mr and Airs Preston, of Melbourne, are staying at Foster’s. . Mr and Airs Currie, of Kai Iwb are also among the guests at Foster s. - Miss Connelly, of "Bushy Park, is m town for the races. , . . , u ■ Air and Mrs O’Brien, of Christchurch, are here for race week. c THE EACE-S-CUP DAY.

After days of unbearable heat rain set in Wednesday evening and continue steady until after noon on Thursday. Needless to say the grounds at tho course were very wet, but looked beautifu.ly green for this time of year. As is always tho case at race‘time tho town wasfull of visitors, and accommcdatipii was taxed early in the week. The races were got off in good time, and our popular secretary, Mr N. Hall, and his courteous assistants, did all possible to make the 1920 Cup day a .success, but late willed it should he wet. Tho Garrison Band was in attendance, and under the new conductor gave a splendid programme of music. There wore no accidents, which is always good news. Alost of the ladies were in raincoats, not troubling to don Uielr race dresses. Airs Eric Riddiford, of Wellington, looked decidedly smart in her accordeon-pleated frock of dark blue, tho sao bodice being latticed in gold thread. Her tiny hat of silk had high wings, and she wore smoked grey fox shoulder cape, and carried a jaclo grees silk sunshade. Airs Aledhurst wore a pretty tailored effect in stone blue with facings of mole, and light rice straw hat. Airs J. Aloere looked chic, in her smart black and white costume, her black hat being .relieved with white. Her mother, Airs Allan Cameron, was also in black, with black and white hat. Mrs Kennedy, of Wellington, was in a small clupk tweed with black facings asd close-fitting toque with- cluster of black ospreys at side. Airs H. Good wore a navy vicuna pleated gown, light hat banded with emerald.. Airs Russell Grace was in a dark blue embroidered silk poplin with touch of pale blue at the neck, the tunic finished with deep black silk fringe; her nco straw hat was lined in palo blue and had pale grev wings. A striking gown was worn by Airs C. G. Russell, of Nukumaru. The skirt was a blacck and white tweed, with Alagyar knitted jersey of terracotta silk worn very loose and short; her putty shade of cap had knitted scarf of the silk. Airs Howard Christie woro navy blue cloth and large black hat. Airs Brodio (Christchurch) wore a palo grey tailored gown with soft cloth hat. Airs GibMn, navy tailored costume, with white lace vest, and large black straw hat. Airs W. Glasgow wore a, black and white check tweed and large black hat. Airs Brown, Wellington, “black’ tailored gown with fine pin stripe in white, black hat trimmed with jet. Airs W, Hall, battier blue silk and light straw hat wreathed with pink roses. Airs Jan Johnston, of AVaverley, wore a smart tailored gown in tho new peach bloom shade, and violet toque. Mrs Alaunt-e Earle was in stone grey tweed with nigar velvet collar and cuffs, and navy velvet toque. Aliss Darby woro a navy tailored gown and hat in same shade banded in jade groon. Aliss Foster black and while tweed gown and smart hat. Airs Janies Todd (Alakiriki) was in all nigar tron silk with hat in same shade wreathed with marabout feathers. Others present were Airs Bull (Kaugitikei), Aliss Cohen, Mrs Skerman (Rangitikei). Airs J. B. Foster, Mrs Allan-Alc-Cabo (Wellington), Mrs C. G. Alackny, Mrs C. Brewer (Waverley), Mrs Jeffcoate. Airs and Aliss Hale. Mis Craig (Westmoro), Airs Rainey Jackson, Airs AleLoan (Kakntihi), Airs Hnstings-Mooro, Mrs Collins (Petono), Airs L. lledditch. Miss Flyger (Auckland), Aliss J- Nownonham (Wellington), Airs 1. Moore, Alisa Aleta Harrison. Airs Connell. Mrs G. V. Pearce,* AI rs McCarthy. Aims McVicar (Alanaia), Airs Hudson Mrs Ate-kenzie-Forbes, Airs Ryves-Webb, Airs 1Duncan (Huntorvillo), Airs Comyns. Mrs Kitchen, Airs Addenbrooke, Airs Bates, Airs Orton, Aliss Bates, Airs 11. Lagloy (Hamilton), Airs A. 0. Hardy, Airs 1 latts (Wellington), Airs Culliiiano, Airs Martin Hearne, Airs G. Franklin, Airs J* J* O’Reilly, Mrs AI. Pauli, Aliss Handler. To-day, Friday, is tho opening of tho Trotting Club’s new course, Liverpool Park, at Wanganui East. Rain has sec in again, so tho attendance of ladies will not bo large. A very beautiful silver cup has been presented by Airs W. H. 6. Foster to the Trotting Club. After the running of the Cup race on Thursday the presentation of tho massive cup was made in front of tho stand to tho owner of the winner. Air Elwnn Campbell mado tho presentation, and Kilrush was there too. Tho cup was brought from Homo by Air Russell Grace, and is a most beautiful work of the jeweller’s art.