PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24525, 6 February 1941, Page 10

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

,Mrs R. H. Stevenson has returned from a holiday at Brighton. A ■ / ivifiss A. Andrew will leave to-day for a visit to Christchurch and Timaru. „ ' V :*• 4 Mrs G.. J. Errington has. returned to town. : ■ v

Miss Essie Moloney has returned from a . visit to Auckland.

Mrs Gerald Shiel is at present spending a holiday at Lake Te Anau.

Mrs Donald Reid has returned frpm Ranfurly. , V: 1 - ,A; 4

Miss Marion Crow will leave to-day on .a visit to • Wellington.

’ Miss Joachim has left on a visit to thO Franz Josef Glacier, 4' V M Miss Amy Cutten left on Tuesday on a visit to “ The Reefs," Central Otago. 4 4 # Mrs David Robertson, of Auckland, is spending a few days with her son; Mr F. Rcbertson. of Ravensbourne. * 4 4 Mrs Marshall Macdonald will leave to-day on her return to her home in Wellington./,, ' -4 4 4 Miss Frances Trimnell, who has been the guest of Mrs Warnock, Kingston Hotel, has returned to town. i . Miss A; H. Sandrey and Miss E. E. Pickles, of “Asphodel,” High street, left yesterday for a holiday in Nelson, , t 4 4 4 Mrs S. L; Geerin returned on Tuesday from a visit to Mrs Frank Hyde, of Tarras. 4 4 4 Mrs D. C. Peacock, of Wellington, is visiting her daughter. Mrs Forsyth Barr. .■ 4 4 4 ' Mr and Mrs Mark Hanan have returned from Karitane, where they spent the vacation.

Miss Irene Skinner, of New Plymouth, is the guest of her brother, Dr 11. D. Skinner, of Tweed street, Littlebourne. ¥ ¥ ¥ Miss Elsie Oddie, who has been spending the holidays with her father, Mr J. C. Oddie, Timaru, has returned to Dunedin. ¥ ¥ ¥ Mrs A. Salvesen, of Linwood avenue, Christchurch, has returned home' after having spent a holiday with Mrs William Smith, of “ Silverdale,” Stirling. ¥ ¥ ¥ The Sewing Guild for patriotic work will re-commence its activities at the Otago Women’s Club next Wednesday at 2 p.m. It is hoped that as many members as can do so will /attend. ¥ ¥ ¥ The Navy League would be grateful for gifts of fruit cake, etc., and books and magazines for merchant ships going overseas. These gifts can be sent to, or left at, the Navy League Office. So long as cakes are carefully packed, they need not be in- sealed tins, as they are sent to ships in port in New Zealand. Much appreciation has been expressed by men for gifts already sent. The Navy League’s larder is now bare! ¥ ¥ ¥ Gore—Westlcy A quiet wedding took place recently at St. Peter’s Church, Letwell, England. The bridegroom. Flying Officer Hugh Gore, who arrived in the village by plane on the previous day, is the second son of Mr and Mrs H. C. Gore, Bedford street. St. Clair, and the bride, Miss Nora Phyllis Westley, eldest daughter of Mrs Westley, of Fulham, London, and the late Mr Westley. The rector of St. Peter’s, the Rev. H. B. Bentley, was the officiating minister. The bride, who was given away by Mr W. E. Batty, of Letwell, wore a grey suit, and hat to match, with a spray of deep red carnations and white heather. The best man was Pilot Officer Richard Wesson, of Portsmouth. A message of greetings was dropped by aeroplane, and the friends of the bride and bridegroom gave salutes by planes as the happy couple left the church ' ; . ¥ ¥ A leaflet entitled " Dynamic Health Comes to You.” .which contains many testimonials with actual names and addresses is enclosed in every packet of R.U.R. Thousands have oraised R.U.R.—4.

Mrs L. G. Pearse has returned from Central Otago, where she has been visiting friends.

Mr and Mrs H. H. Barrs and Miss Winsom Barrs, who have been the guests of Mrs, J. Blues, of Cargill street, have returned to Darfleld.

if. # * Miss H. Peat, of Forbury road. St. Clair, will be the guest of her aunt at Pounawea, Southland, for the next fortnight. * ¥ *

Mrs Brian Boyd, who has been the guest of Mrs Warren Boyd, of High street, returned on Monday to Christchurch.

Miss Josephine Ardagh, ,of Christchurch, has arrived in Gore to take charge of the physical training in schools in the Gore district. .

,** ' V Miss R. P. Henderson, who spent the vacation at her home in Alexandra, left on Tuesday to resume duty as home science mistress at Marsden College, Wellington.