In and Out of Town

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19824, 29 December 1938, Page 11

In and Out of Town

News items intended for publication in this column canncs£ be accepted unless accompanied by the signature apd address of the sender. Notices of engagements require the signatures of f>oth parties, and a charge of 5s will be made for such announcement. Mrs. L. Williams, Stafford street, is spending a holiday in Napier. * » * • Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Gray, Waioliika, are staying at Wainui Beach. O * * * Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Cairns, Sheehan street, are spending a holiday at Wainui Beach. • * * • Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Ilarrc, Iranui road, with their family, are staying' at their cottage at Wainui Beach. * # * V Miss Nell Steele, Tahunga, is the guest of Mrs. A. J. Stock, Domett street. * # * * Mr. and Mrs. W. Kohn, Russell street, are leaving this week on a caravan holiday tour. «: * * * Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Smith, Wainui road, left to-day for Hastings and Wellington. i: £ * * Miss Gena Cumming, Hamilton, is visiting her mother, Mrs. S. Cumming, Derby street. * * m * Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Monckton, Ngatapa, and their family, are spending the holidays at their cottage at Wainui Beach. * * ♦ * Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Young, who have been at Wainui Bcacli lor the Christmas holidays, returned to Tokomaru Bay yesterday. * * * * Miss Betty Quigley, of the Wellington dental clinic, is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Quigley, Iranui road. * * * * Mrs. L. Jex-Blake returned to Mangapoike yesterday after being the guest of Mrs. Lawson Field, Wainui Beach. * * * • Mrs. H. Cheesman and Mrs. A. Burke, both of Auckland, are visiting their sister, Mrs. Musther, Aberdeen road. • * * * Mr. and Mrs. Tledley Reeves, Tolaga Bay, are visiting the latter’s parents,' Dr. and Mrs. R. McKenzie Gunn, Wainui road. Mrs. Ellis and Miss Elsie Ellis, Auckland, are visiting the former’s daughter, Mrs. Cyril Rigby,’Townley’s Buildings. * t « * Mrs. Guy Gaddum, Mohaka, who has been on a brief visit to Wainui Beach, is now the guest of Mrs. L. Jex-Blake, Mangapoike. * s * * Miss Margaret Mules, Dannevirke, is expected in Gisborne shortly to spend the New Year holidays with Mrs. Frank Evans, Aberdeen road. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corbett, who have been visiting relatives in Gisborne, returned to their home in Wairoa yesterday. * 9 * 9 Mrs. C. Chilton, Christchurch, who has been visiting her niece, Mrs. I. J. Quigley, Iranui road, left yesterday to be the guest of Mrs. T. Y. Cuthbert, Townley’s Buildings. » # « • Miss M. Macaulay, who has been the guest of Miss Natalie Mitford, Russell street, left on Tuesday for Wellington to spend the New Year holidays there. * « * * Mrs. H. E. Hill, Hirini street, left by ’plane on Saturday en route to New Plymouth, where she is spending a fortnight’s holiday with her daughter, Mrs. Colin Shaw. * # * * Lady Pomare, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Randall Sherratt, Ngatapa, for Christmas, left to-day for Waikaremoana en route to her home in Wellington. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Parke Pittar, sen., Whangarei, are expected in Gisborne this week and will proceed to Arowhana station, to spend the New Year holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pittar. * * $ * Mrs. A. Slight, Clifford street, and her daughter and son, Miss Ailsa and Mr. Geoff Slight, leave to-morrow on a month’s holiday motor tour in the course of which they will visit Wanganui and New Plymouth. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Scannell, Tokomaru Bay, are spending the holidays in Gisborne at the home of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. U. Burke, Northcote road, who are holi-day-making at Lake Rotoiti. * # * »• Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Barron, Tolaga Bay, accompanied by their family, arrived in Gisborne yesterday to spend the New Year holidays with Mrs. Barron’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Goffc, Ormond road. * # * * Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Gaskin, Palmerston North, travelled to Gisborne by plane to spend the holidays with the latter’s sister, Mrs. A. E. Love, and Mr. Love, Tyndall road. They intend returning by air next Tuesday. » * * * Mr. and Mrs. IT. Beadle, Richmond, Auckland, and their daughter, Miss Doreen Beadle, who have been guests at “Almadale,” Fitzherbert street, while visiting Gisborne in the course of a tour in the North Island, left yesterday for Napier and ' Wellington. * * * • Miss Jean Muir, who has been staying with her father, Mr. F. P. Muir, Mangapapa, for the Christmas holidays, left by ’plane yesterday en route to New Plymouth, where she will visit friends before returning to Wellington.

Miss M. Cuming, Napier, is the guest of Mrs. G. W. Kelis, Score road. * * * * Mrs. A. Akrovd, Stratford, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. K Paslev, Aberdeen road. * 9 4 * Mr. and Mrs. J. Ilawksworth, Score road, are spending the holidays in, Masterton with the former’s parents. * * * * Miss Moira Cameron returned yesterday after spending the Christmas week-end in .<\jickland. * * # * Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Gray returned to their home at Hexton on Monday •after a holiday at Wainui Beach. :Jt sjs * * Miss Joan Winstone, Auckland, is spending a few days at “Almadale,” while visiting Gisborne. * * * * Mrs. F. Roberts, Russell street, is visiting her sister, Mrs. McPhail, Napier. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. A. Petersen, Palmerston North, are at Wainui Beach for the holidays. 9 * 9 * Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Harper, Haronga road, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs, A. G. Cairns, Wainui Beach. V * * * Mr. and Mrs. Esquilant returned on Tuesday after spending Christmas at Te Puia. • * t> * Miss M. Hamilton, Stout street, is staying at Wainui Beach with her sister. Mrs. J. de V. W. Blathwayl. IMiss Grace Austin. Pnhiatua, is arriving on Saturday to spend a holiday in Gisborne. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Falkner, Rere, are holiday-making at their cottage at Wainui Beach. * * * * Mi.ss I. Dent, Rere, is spending the holidays with her sister, Mrs. R. Laughnan, Waipawa. •k ik s? ~ Mrs. J. Hutchinson and Miss Barbara Hutchinson are the guests of the former’s sister, Mrs. V. Barker, “Uiverstone.” 9 9 9 9 Mrs. Douglas Blair, who has been the guest, of Mrs. G. Brown, “Easingwold," Puha, for a few days, has returned home. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. F. IT. G. Galvin, Stout street, returned last night after spending the Christmas holidays at Te Puia. 9 9 * * Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Wheeler, Auckland, arrived in Gisborne at the end of last week to spend Christmas with Mrs. F. B. Barker, “Te ITapara.” 9 9*9 Mr. and Mrs. A. Stanley Monck, Waimata Valley, are spending the holidays at their seaside house at the Waikanae Beach. 9*94 Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Woodward, Russell street, arc spending the holidays on a camping motor trip, the greater part of which is being spent at Raglan, Waikato. * * * » Messrs. Alan Boon and Ralph Beadel, Christchurch, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Harris for the Christmas holidays, left yesterday for Rotorua. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Brocklehurst, with Adrian and Jennifer, who have been the Christmas guests of Mis. Douglas Blair, have returned to Wairoa. 9 4 * » Mr. and Mrs. H. Irvine, Whitaker street, accompanied by their two children, left for Te Puia on Tuesday and later will proceed further north on the East Coast road on a short holiday tour. * * » 9 Mrs. Tom Garrett, Sydney, who lias been on an extended visit to Gisborne while exhibiting her husband’s water colour paintings and monotypes, is spending a fortnight in Auckland before returning to Sydney. • • * * The “American Blue Book of Verse” has published Mrs. Douglas Blair’s poem, “Pattern,” the “Manhattan Parade” and “Lifted Anchors,” and they have retained “The Hedge Clipper" for later use. These anthologies are published in New York.