The Social Round

Southland Times, Issue 23681, 2 December 1938, Page 9

The Social Round

The lady editor will be pleased to receive for publication tn “The Social Round” each day items ot social or personal news. Such items should be sent in promptly and should be fully authenticated. Engagement notices must bear the signatures of both parties. Correspondence is Invited on any matters affecting, or of interest to, women.

The engagement is announced between Ifawrence Keith, second son of Mr and Mrs John L. Broadbent, Montreal street, Dunedin, and Doreen Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs C. J. Lowery, Thomson street, Invercargill. Miss M. Clifford, Australia, is the guest of Mrs T. Meehan, Wrights Bush. The Misses Evelyn and Maud Major, Mataura, have returned from a long holiday in Sydney and Melbourne. Mrs W. Hampton, of Melbourne, is spending a holiday with her nephew, Mr T. Major, Mataura. Miss Isobei Wright, eldest daughter of Mr A. F. Wright, Cashmere, and a former student of Canterbury University College, where she graduated LL.B, last year, has won further distinction in England. Some months ago, in Christchurch, she was admitted a barrister of the Supreme Court, and soon afterwards she left for England where she entered

Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University, to continue her study of law. Her father has received advice that she has been awarded the Winter Williams’s women’s law scholarship, tenable for two years at Oxford University. Miss Wright has entered wholeheartedly into university life in England, and in particular is enjoying playing hockey for her college and taking part in theatrical entertainments.