NOTES FOR WOMEN

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11296, 23 August 1922, Page 9

NOTES FOR WOMEN

SOCIAL AND HȣHSO!NAL.

Miss Montgomery .'has setuamed to -Wellington from .a visit .to "Christchurch. Miss Dorothy Montgomery leaves at the end of the -week "for Fiji, where -she will visit .her ibrother -for about '.three months. Invitations have -been issued in connection with the forthcoming danco of the Hutt branch of the HIA.’C.B.S.,

which is to take place at the Lyceum Hall, Lower Hutt, before the week closes., Arrangements for the dance 'are -well in' hand, and for the .convenience of ithe 'Wellington residents a "bus will leave for the city aftpr the dance. The chaperons are Mesdames Hodgins, Tonne, and Hickev.

Mr and Mrs J. C. Burns have gone to Ashburton on a visit.

SLre H. Lind© -Ferguson was entertatnsd -by the Otago Women’s Club on Friday evening on the occasion of her return to Dunedin from a hrfiday tour of 'China, Japan, and ‘Canada. Mrs Edmond extended a warm -welcome home, and a bouquet -of .violets was .presented ;by the gardening circle. Mrs Ferguson gave an account of her tour, and exhibited a jromber of curios.

On Saturday :an ejoyahle linen alfternoon was tendered % Mrs W. P. Williams .at her .residence, Victoria .street, 'Carterton, to Miss Eileen Croxson in honour of her approaching 'marriage. A musical mrogramme was arranged -and thoroughly enjoyed, included in those 'assisting ware Miss Barlow, of .Wdlington. .

• Miss F. Birch returned to Wellington from Taranaki on Saturday.

Miss Amy Sutton (Wellington) Is the guest of her aunt, Mrs Brewster, in New Plymouth. Mite and Miss Hleen -Clifford ore ieav fog shorffly ior Ausfcraitte.. ■ Miss Marjory WEson, -of Wellington, arrived in New Plymouth -on Thursday ' to spend a holiday. Mr and Mrs Gerald Boyle, who have been visiting Christchurch, arrived in 1 Wellington yesterday. ’ Mrs ®. Brice, of Wellington, is -staying i with her sister, Mrs R. Walkca*, Sumner. ; CTrtraiahftlTmrpfli.

Miss M.- Freeman, of South Canterbury, is in Wellington. •Miss Frances Mullane, who has come to New .Zealand to understudy the part Of Teresa in "The Maid of the Mountains*’ -with the Lionel Walsh Company, 'is a pupil off the late Madame Wiedernwum. off Melbourne, and a protegee of Urp Hugh J. Ward. Captain Wycliffe Booth, younger son ■of General Booth, of the Salvation Army, is engaged to marry Captain Rwn*se Bqym. whose father, Peywm, directs the Salvation Army s operations in France. Mrs M. W. Fairey* of Nelson, who attained her Tffflh. birfKite y lust week, was horn in the old mod depot in Nelson and is one -of the radert nativeborn white settlers in the district. Her memory is excellent, and she has vivid tctcbUecttans oJ -every naa visited Nelson. She considers Sir George Grew was the orator of them ell, and the late Mr Richmond Hursthouae, as e a -speaker, resembled Sir George. Mrs Fairey has had two trips to .Wellington, the first in 1880 and the second an 1866. when on the return to Nelson, Mr Justice Johnson was a fellow passenger, on his wav to try the Burgess gang who had been arrested in connection with the Maungatapu murders. Katherine MacDonald is to be married at the end of her present contract. The young man is Jack Morrill, a wealthy young Chicagoan. The Taranaki dub was opened with much eclat on Thursday, August 17th. says the "Herald.” Two brilliant functions —an "At Home” in the 1 afternoon and a ball in the evening. Thursday was typical of spring. Radiant sunshine and cloudless skies. The gurats Were met by the president, Mrs A. W. Webster. and Mrs Alexander, and welcomed to the Taranaki. Club. They then passed into the central hall, gay with bright music and ring of voices. The men of New PlymnulS have led the way to greater beginnings. The club is vibrant, it has a charming outlook and hreothes of & wider future. The feeling of a city is there. The billiard-reo® was the rendezvous for afternoon tea and sup p*X* a rose-coloured fairyland in a eet* ting of white and brown. Mr and Mrs James Roberts, of Dunefiin. who have been in Wellington on a visit, have returned home. Mrs Stanford and Mrs Collinffham are visiting Christchurch. Mira Coates gave an afternoon tea yesterday at her home in Hobecm street in honour of Mrs Jolly, wife of Mr Jolly, who was recently appointed general manage®- off the National Bank. A large number of guests were present. Miss Coates was assisted by her niece, Mrs M. Tolhurst, of Auckland, who is staying with her. Lady Luke, who was staying with relatives at Cheltenham Beach during her stay in Auckland, has returned to Wellington, and loaves to-night for Dunedin to attend the sittings of the Health Commission there. Mrs W. E. Bid-wall, of the Wairarapa, Is visiting Auckland. Mrs W. Blundell, of Wellington, is a visitor to Auckland. PEARSON MEMORIAL FUND. A meeting of tie ladies’ committee of the above fund was held in the Mayoress's room, Town Hall, on Monday, August 21st. The following ladies were present: —Mrs Col. Bow, Mrs Dormer, Mrs Dan McKenzie, Mrs A. Latimer, Mrs McHugh, Mrs Levy, Mrs Murphy, and Mrs C. H. Chapman (hon. sec.). It was decided to arrange for ssverhl functions to augment the fund. A performance is to he arranged by Miss Carlwell Cook, whose pupils -will give an exhibition of fancy dancing at the Opera House early in September. At a later date a plain and fancy dress ball is to take place. A street day is to be held as early as possible next year. MILTOM’S Hair Tonic is. Hair positively reases falling after three applications of this wonderful Hair Tonic. Formula obtained in the best laboratories in the world and improved on by careful study. In addition everything kept for Hair and Skin. All boudoir accessories. ’Phone 814. Mias Mrlsotn, Face and Hair Specialist (oldest estate lishedl, 94 Willie streot.—Adrt.

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A business man seriously injured his knee-cap recently through slipping on a mat on a polished floor. "Q-tol was promptly rubbed in, and, in usual way, pr rested development of any inflammation. Grange to ■say, although bones are visibly displaced there is no stiffness or bruise, in fact no discomfort whatever 1

HUTT HOCKEY CLUB DANCE

The Lyceum Hall, Lower Hutt, was on ifete last Monday evening, the occasion 'being the dance of -the Hutt ■V'alJey .’Hockey Club, -which was largely attended by an enthusiastic gathering of members and (guests of the club. The hall looked charming, with its decoration -or native ferns, lycopodium, etc., and was hung overhead with streamers representing the oil'.b, a colours, which work was 'ably carried out by Messrs E. Jen ness and Bennett, representatives of the club. The floor ef the hall was at its best, and 'the ballroom enthusiasts appreciated the dances Bet for the (occasion to the accompaniment of Mr F. Pilcher, under the direction of Messrs Barton -and A. 'Ginger as M.C.’s. _ The chaperons _of the evening were Mesdames Teagle, Eddie, Ginger, Harman, Johnson and Barry, .and the success of the evening was due to the gentlemen’s committee of the club, ‘comprising Messrs C'. ’Bennett, G. Lu6ty, F. Eddie, F. Lusty, F. Hancock, R. Lusty, H. Slater, P. Atkinson, and E. ■Jenness, and the secretary, Mr A. Smith. 'Supper was handed round, and the ladies associated with the club’s .committee were Misses Lowe, Davidson, B. Pye, H. Fraser, and Sundgren. Dancing Was indulged in till the early hours of the morning. Among those present were: Messrs H. G. Teagle (past president of the Hutt Bowling and Tennis ’Club) and T. W. Islinsi; Mrs H. ‘G. Teagle. in black and gold brocades- Mrs Eddie, black taffeta; Mrs 'Ginger, black taffeta; Mis Harman, mtdo dress; Mrs Johnson, brown stfl : k; Mrs Baury, navy taffeta; Miss M. Eraser, kingfisher taffeta; Miss Judd, pale pink georgette; Miss Lowe, lemon net; Miss Davidson, grey crepe de chine; Mies -Delaney, weagwood blue 'chnrmeuse; Mrs J. August, rose and brocade taffeta-; Miss V. Jenness, pate green net; Miss M. Lowe, apricot dress; Miss Shftdgrea, black velvet; Miss Palmer, fibTal mu on; Miss Blinn, white crepe de chine; Miss Shearer, black ninen; Miss. Bird, black georgette; Mira Harman, cream orepe de chine ,- Mira Johnson, cream net; Mesdames Slinn, Alexander, Palmer, Jones, Wood, Misses B. Pye, Potter, Noble, O. Cotton, Prebble (2), E. Cotton, Salmon, J. Hendry, Greenfield, Morine, Pudding, Ross, Grierson (S), Thompson, Waugh (2), Tressider, Barber, and R, Johnson.