PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21549, 22 January 1932, Page 12

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

Miss Permin is spending a holiday at Timaru. * # *

Miss M.. A. Cargill has returned from a visit to Christchurch.

* * * Miss .Nonie Reid, of Oamaru, is paying a brief visit to Waimate.

if a- * Mrs Chilton, of Christchurch, is the guest of Mi's J. Cleghorn, Roslyn.

Miss Nedra Cross has returned to Dunedin from a visit to Wellington.

Mrs W. Forbes and Miss M. Forbes, of Spreydon, are visitors to Dunedin.

Mr and Mrs J. M‘Kay and Mrs Vernon are spending a holiday at Christchurch.

Lady Allen and Miss Rona Allen have returned to “Arana,’' Clyde street.

Mr and Mrs James Hutchison left Dunedin for the north on Wednesday.

Mrs E. Evatt, of Wellington, is the guest of Mrs Guy Tapley, Royal terrace.

'4: Mrs A. E. A. M'Dougall will return to Dunedin to-morrow from Timaru.

Miss Dorothy Allen, of Christchurch, ie the guest of Mrs C. W. Birch, Moriiington. ¥ H- ¥

"Mrs P. H. R. Nevill, of Christchurch, is the guest of Miss M. A, Cargill, Castle street.

if if if Miss Margaret Livingston is expected to return to Dunedin from Timaru tomorrow.

The Misses Ewart (Cromwell) were guests at Albyn House during their stay in Dunedin. '

Mr and Mrs W. Egglestone and family have returned to Christchurch after staying at “Albyn House,” Dunedin.

Mrs Gladstone, of Alexandra, is a visitor to Dunedin, and is staying at “Albert House,” St. Clair.

The Mayoress (Mrs R. S. Black) returned to Dunedin on Wednesday from a visit to Lauder

Mr and Mrs Charles Turnbull have returned to Dunedin from a visit to Sumner, Christchurch. ¥ ¥ ¥

The Rev. L. A. North and Mrs North, of Christchurch, are the guests of Mrs Everard North, Como street.

Mrs W. T. Hazlett. of Invercargill, is the guest of Mrs W. F. Edmond, “ Mount Lodge.”

$ * * Miss Hilda Scurr is paying a visit to Benhar, where she is the guest of Miss Madge M‘Kinlay.

Miss Webster has returned to Dunedin from a visit to Waiau, where she was the guest of Mrs Ralph Chaffey.

The Rev. K. D. Andrews-Baxter and Mrs Baxter, of Invercargill, are spending a brief holiday at Timaru.

Mrs Isitt, of North-East Valley, is spending a holiday at Palmerston, where she is the guest of Mrs Baird.

Mr and Mrs W. J. Sparks, formerly of Mosgiel, have taken up their residence at 23 Stone street, Mornington.

Mr and Mrs G. Gough and family, of Roslvn, left Dunedin on Tuesday on a motor; tour of the southern lakes dis- ‘ ; ' '

Mr and Mrs J. A. Cook'have returned, to Dunedin from a visit to Waimate, where they attended the Speight-Napier wedding.

if If If Lady Findlay, of Wellington, who lias been the guest of Lady Sidey, “ Corstorphine,” left Dunedin on her homeward journey on Tuesday.

Mr and Mrs J.’ J. Young, who have been paying a visit to Timaru, where they were the guests of Mrs K. Goodman, have returned to Dunedin.

Miss L. M'Laren, of Timaru, who has been the guest of Mrs J. M. Ritchie at her country residence at Moeraki, has left for Shag Valley to stay with Mrs A. D. Bell.

Mrs A. H. Tonkinson and Miss Tonkinson have returned to Dunedin from Waimate, where they attended the Speight Napier wedding.

Mrs Timaru Rhodes, of Timaru, who has been the guest of Mrs W. T, Ritchie at her couutry cottage at Moeraki, has returned to her home.

Dr and Mrs Norman Speight and Mr and Mrs Walter Speight have returned to Dunedin from attending the SpeightNapier wedding which took place at Waimate on Wednesday.

Mrs Charles Speight and Miss Winnie Speight, who left Dunedin this week for Waimate to attend the Speight—Napier wedding, which took place on Wednesday, have returned to the city.

The engagement is announced of Millicent Isobel, only daughter of Mr and Mrs I*. W. Borlie, of Oamaru, to Ronald Victor, only sou of Mr and Mrs A. Giorgi, of Hastings.

The engagement is announced of Rita Nancy, only child of Mrs J. G. P. Hicks, Wellington street, Picton, and the late William Tansey, Dunedin, to Edmund, youngest son of Mr Robert Hartley, Blackburn, England.

The monthly meeting of the Dnnback branch of the Women’s Institute was held in the Coronation Hall on January 13, a fair number of members being present. Miss Bell presided and extended a hearty welcome to new members. The chief subject for discussion was “ Preserved Fruit, Vegetables, and Pickles.” This matter was fully gone into, and proved very instructive. Mrs R. A. Hay gave a very interesting demonstration of “ Rallia Work.” Musical items were given by Misses Pringle. The subject for discussion at next meeting will be “ Child Welfare.” The hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs Pringle and Misses Pringle. l Much enthusiasm has been shown in institute matters at Dunback, and the prospects for a bright future are particularly good.

Lucia’s Carnival.—A rack of Summer Coats, just half-price; Model Du Barri Afternoon Frocks, small sizes, a flame at £8 Ss for 79s (id; a lavender at £8 8s for 49s (id; a peach-coloured Jumper Suit, with a peach of a skirt, finely pleated, £8 8s for 555; Fascinating Short Velour Sports Coats, lime, jade, scarlet,creme, 45s to 63s—just half-price; :[• length charming Knitted Coats, creme, also beige, 75s and 84s —just half-price; a colourful* array of Blouses, Skirts, and Summer Frocks. Inspect the Carnival Prices. —Lucia, 35 George street (next Singer Machine Co.), coat, frock, and costume specialists.—Advt.

New Year’s the time for bargains. See our Antique Shaded Oak Bedroom Suite for £37 10s The latest in Diniii" Chairs and Tallies. Prices are low. Call.—G. ami W Hayward. Ltd.. 141 George street. —Advt

Advice. —Join our Hosiery Chili mid get your free pair, liny direct from the mill, where stockings wear longer.— Lou don Town Hosiery Parlour. George street —Advt.

The Rev. D. D. MacLachlan and Mrs MacLachlan and family are spending their vacation at Brighton.

Present guests at the “ Bungalow,” Hampden, are: Mr and Mrs A. Griffiths (Waikouaiti), Mr and Mrs C. B. Byles (Beecroft, New South Wales), Mrs C. Unwin, Mrs Diana Dumuns (Winchester, South Canterbury).

The engagement is announced of Dorothy Muriel, only daughter of the late Mr A. E. Chivere and Mrs Chivers, ot Christchurch, to Gordan - Francis John, eldest son of Mrs Blue and the late Rev. F. R. Blue, of Tiraaru.

The engagement is announced between Miss Olive M'Feoters, third youngest daughter of Mr H. M'Feeters, of Stewart street, Balclutha, and Mr J. Perriam, second eldest son of Mrs Perriam, Heriot.