WOMAN’S WORLD.

Patea Mail, Volume L, 1 November 1929, Page 4

WOMAN’S WORLD.

ITEMS OP INTEREST. Mrs. .Richardson, ‘-‘Castle Hill,” Kakaramea, and her sister, Mrs. i-’rauk Hcarle, Wanganui, are visiting Auckland, where they will meet their mother, Mrs. N. Burkinan, who lias keen on a visit to Great Britain and the Continent. New York papers recently paid quite as much attention to Miss J.shbcl MacDonald, p.s to her illustrious father. Scores of reporters trailed her u.s she spent her last two days there inspecting the city's welfare agencies, and comparing New York settlement methods with those of London. She graciously posetl for photographers, Holding in her arms first, a single baby, then twins, and then triplets. With Miss Rosenberg, her father's secretary, she attended a dance in her honour at the Henry House Settlement, and was introd reed to American cut-in dancing, where a gentle tap on the gentleman’s shoulder compels him to release his lady to another partner. Ivroisier, greatest of all violinists, will visit Australia and New Zealand next year. .Some time ago a woman near Durham married four husbands in the space of live years. Her maiden name was Penny, her first husband’s name Pennyman, her second Pennyworth, the third Ponnyinoro, . and the fourth Pcnuylcss. ■When motoring around Paris a visitor was struck by the fact that nine out of ten of the children who just escaped the chariot wheels of the thousands of passing motors were wearing scarlet berets. At first she thought this was some national emblem, a kind of renaissance of the revolution as it wore, but la "or discovered that the brilliant headgear was worn as a kind of danger sign for motorists. Adorned with this brilliant headgear the child playing on the road attracted the' notice of the most negligent, motorists, and the fashion had already saved some score of young lives.

WEDDING. . CHRISTIE—CARMICHAEL. A very pretty wedding was celebrated at St. .John’s Presbyterian Church, Hawera, on September o, when Alma Mary Carmichael, daughter of Mrs. B. Blake, of Hawera, and, the late Mr. A. Carmichael, of Kakaramca, wat married to James Gray Christie, of Eordell. Rev. R. E. Evans was the otfi-, dating clergyman. The bride entered the church on the arm of her brother, Mr. Jv. Carmichael, and looked charming in a frock of shell pink georgette and silver, with pink embroidered veil and coronet of orange blossom. She wore silver and pink shoes and carried , a beautiful bouquet of hyacinths and pale pink flowers. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss R. Carmichael, whose frock was of powder blue georgette and silver, with silver 1 shoes. Her bouquet was of freesias and pale blue flowers. The bridegroom was attended by his brother, Mr. E. Christie, of Forded. The reception was held in the Savoy Tearooms, Mrs. Blake receiving her guests in a black crepe de chine frock and hat In match and carrying a bouquet of autumn coloured flowers. The bridegroom h mother was attired in a frock of black floral crepe do chine and ' carried a bouquet of violets. After the rcccp-, tion the happy couple left for the north. The bridegroom's .present to the bride was a gold -wristlet watch.

MAKES FORTUNE AND LOSES IT. Sivia Paavelaih, lor many years .Swedish washerwoman in Fifth Avenue mansions, invested her savings in Wall Street and profited to the extent of £7OOO. Her friends advised her to return to Europe, but she must have one more lly.. 'To-day slip admits she lost all in the slump in motor slum's. “ go back to washing but I .will return to Sweden a rich woman yet,” she insisted. APPLE BUNS. Four cupfuls of fine-chopped apples, three-quarters of a cupful of brown sugar, two teaspoonfuls of cinnamon, a tablcspoonful of butter, two cups 1 of self-raising flour, and milk to moisten. Sieve l flour into a ibowl with a pinch of salt, and add sufficient milk'to make a,-nice dough which will roll out into a square about a-quarter of an inch in thickness. Brush it over with melted butter, and cover it with a layer of thn appm sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon. "Roll it up ami cut into pieces Am long. Place each bit (cut side downwards) on a well-buttered baking dish, and bake in a slow, oven for about 40 minutes. Remove 1 from the dish, and serve very hot, dusted 'with fine sugar. TUN. Mrs. Newlywed: “Oh, you did splendidly with the wall -papering, darling. But what are those funny lumps?'” Mr. Newlywed; "Good heavens; T forgot to take down (he pictures.”