IN Town AND OUT

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 722, 23 July 1929, Page 4

IN Town AND OUT

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Mrs E. F. Peacoek, of llamilton, is at present. in Auckland.

Lady Nolan went South by the Limited on Sunday night.

Mrs. K. Ricket has returned to To Awamutu from a. visit to Auckland.

B-lr. and Blrs. J. Bethell, of VVha—l ngarei, are staying at the Star Hotel. 4: nix *- | Blrs. A. 81. Samuel, Epsom, left by last night's express for a. visit to: WVellington. 1 z: 4: == Bliss S. Quick, of llucliland, is spend—ing a short holiday with her mother in Hamilton. , E 2:: w: s: : Bliss Bladeleine Trower, of Auckland, {is the guest of Blrs. Owen Blonckton j in Hamilton. I Blrs. H. liaszard, o£ \Vaihi, motored to Auckland yesterday and is staying at Royal Court. * a: a: J Blrs. P. Herman has left for “fell—ington on a visit to her daughter, Blrs. lArchie Sievwright. Fitzherbcrt Ter- ‘ race. { Blr. and Blrs. 'l‘. Usher, “Sevenoaks,” lNelson, are at present in Auckland, l staying with Dr. and Blrs. V. Usher, Ponsonby. Blr. and Blrs. Usher recently celebrated their golden wedding N with a family reunion in VVellington. , . . WAIKATO NOTES [ . 1 Miss E. Noble, of Taurunga, is the 3 guest of Bliss A. Brown, in Cambridge. i t z; I) ! Llrs. H. Baker has returned to Hamilton from a visit to North Auckland. , .1: v: wk f llliss Elsie Wallace, of Gisborne, is gstaying with Bliss Tui Gardner in ‘ Hamilton. ‘ f I»! a a ‘1 Mr. and Birs. J. H. Williams have greturned to Cambridge after some linonths in Honolulu. “ Ir 6 1¥ i Bliss 81. and Bliss R. Souter. accomipanied by Bliss Alice Halley, returned 1 to Cambridge last week from \Velhng- ' tori. l 1| 3 I! ; Bliss Christine Carter, who has been i the guest of Blrs. S. Simmons, in Ham--1 ilton, has returned to her home in Pal—- : merston North. A in}! 2! i ‘ Blrs. H. H’. Sterling and Bliss ’Nicholls, of Wellington, are at present |in Hamilton, the guests of Mrs. Thomjson, in River Road. ‘ Q I 5 At the meeting of the Te Pahu [Country W'omen’s Club on \Vednesduy iu. very able talk on Japan was given 'by Blrs. J. Brailsfotd, of Hamilton. Her ,listeners were much interested in her ,humorous reminiscences and descriptions and were unanimous in their apl plause. O I O E GUEST HONOURED ? Bliss Imelda. Fania, who is visiting Te Awainutu, and has just returned to New Zealand after five years’ study of music in Europe. was the guest of honlour at a. pleasant musicale given by i Blrs. L. Dunn, assisted by Mrs. J. Haw—kins, this week. ! The living room was cosy with a big fire and massed with pink camellias and foliage. Bliss Fame. delighted all present with lher brilliant playing. Mrs. A. F. \Valker sang several songs, Blrs. Haw‘kins being the accompanist. i The other guests included: Blrs. L. :G. Armstrong, Blrs. F. Brookes, Mrs. iA. J. Bchovern, Mrs. C. Reilly, Mrs. 5 1:1. Halliburton, Mrs. A. A. Reese, Miss lAnn Hawke, Miss Ellis Rickett. Miss 113. McLeod, Miss J. Elliott and Miss 81. Reilly. . C II BRIDGE PARTY Miss Jennlns, of Gwynnelands, Cambridge, gave a. pleasant bridge alter- ! noon for some of her friends last TuesIday. Bridge was played in the large iliving room and afternoon tea enjoyed Vin the breakfast room, both rooms being cosy with big log fires and gay with masses of'pink camellias, daphne and berries. . Blrs. Jennins’s frock was of golden I brown velvet. I Her guests were: Blrs. Neely, Blrs. ' M. VVells, Mrs. Sutherland, Blrs. Ziman, . Mrs. D. L’undon. Mrs. J. Sawers, Mrs. B. ‘ Cooper, Mrs. I. Taylor, Miss Gwynneth, Bliss Cox and Miss Calvert. 8 it 3 lIUNT DANCE. A very bright informal little dance was held in the Blorrinsville Hall after the hunt on Saturday night. There were many visitors from the surround—ing district. Among those present were: Blrs. Pilkington, Alrs. G. Ranstead, Blrs. H. Bliller, .Mrs. L. Larner, Blrs. J. McNaughton, Blrs. G. Rutherford, Blrs. Hinton. Blrs. Colin Taylor, ' Blrs. \Harington, Mrs. Mcßlullan. Blrs. R. ißanstead. Bliss Trower (Auckland), \Bliss T. Blonckton, Bliss D. VVilson, Bliss G. Donny, Bliss J. Rutherford, Bliss P. Seville. Bliss E. Bailey, Bliss 81. Souter. Bliss A. Bayley, Miss Johnson, Bliss P. Robison, Miss B. Mlanning, Miss A. Brown, Bliss'E. Noble, Miss J. Heather. Bliss N. Blonckton. Bliss K. Tunks, Bliss I{. Oliver and Bliss T. Gardner. JUMBLE SALE ORGANISED HARBOUR LIGHTS GUILD [ A jumble sale is to be held tomorrow afternoon at St. Matthew’s Hall, under the auspices of the Harbour Lights Guild of the Blission to Seamen. The organisers have been working energetically to ensure the. success of the affair. and it is hoped to meet with highly satisfactory financial sup—port.

Oddfellows ’ Dance

.—~—-————:— I l f MEMBERS OF HAIATA 1 l ; REBEKAH LODGE SPEND , ] i PLEASANT EVENING ; I .‘__._—.a._.____________.._._.. | I ENJOYABLE ITEMS 1 ]:lai:.lt:,t Rebekah Lodge, No. 63, 1.0.0. F., held a successful social and dance on Saturday evening in the Llasonic Hall, Eden Terrace, about 100 couples being present. 1 Items were given by lliss Achaugh— ‘ lan, Mrs. W. McMillan and Mrs. O. Gatland. )lrs. Leece supplied the music. Among those present worm—— Nli‘s. Davidson, in black georgctic and silver lace; .Vliss K. Bourke, in blue crepe do chine; Miss Lynch, sca green georgette and silver lace: Bliss Bourke, Who wore lemon georgette and lace; Miss J. Achenzie, in rose taffeta: bliss Tuppy Wren, honey beige georgette; Bliss M. Clarke, wearing green crepe de chine; Miss J..Pyke, in a lilac lace gown: Bliss E. (Jurrie, blue rae de chine; Mrs. Baker, in blue crepe de chine; Mrs. Blake, who Wore brick crepe de chine. Bliss E. Smith, in leaf green crepe tle chine; Mrs. \Vaugli, who wore mauve crepe de chine; Miss .1. Smith, in black crepe dc chine; Miss Killey, in gold taffeta; Miss L‘. Robinson, who were blue georgette, uneven hem; Bliss M. \Vrig’lit, absinthe green silk; lvliss )1. Murray, in black silk; Bliss 111. VVilson, who wore black georgette; lVlrs. Mitchell, in lido blue taffeta; Mrs. 1. Smith, fawn velvet; 1 Miss Toppy, in rose crepe de chine; Miss ‘Jlae, .in black satin; lVlrs. Jackson, who were blue satin; Miss Cadness, in sage blue crepe cle chine. l Bliss L. Mcllroy, who chose blue crepe ‘ de chine, silver lace; llliss Brocc, in black ; georgette; Mrs. Johnson, in salmon satin. 1 pink spray; 311's. Bludford, who wore black taffeta; Bliss P. Brown, in grey silk, with blue trimming; 311‘s. Bleirs, embossed marocaln: Bliss J. l\[eirs, in sea. green taffeta; Miss Kennedy, who wore fawn georgette; Miss P. Saunders, in apricot georgette; Miss lVlunn, whose chose black satin; Bliss R. Noble, in pink silk geor—gette; bliss \V. Newbold, wearing rose and silver tinsel and tulle; Miss I. Kelly, lemon crepe de chine and silk net. Miss E. Barker, in flame chiffon velvet; 111's. K. Brown, vieux rose crepe de chine; l\lrs. D. Brown, in bois de rose crepe de chine; Mrs. A. Brown, in black georgette, with oriental trimming; Blrs. A. Kelly, in black georgette and cream lace; Mrs. \Villiams, who wore black satin, pink shawl; Bliss M. Jenyns, in black satin; Aliss R. Mair, in shell pink velvet; Miss L. Leslie, who chose sen green georgettc; Miss M. Leslie, in mauve georgette, with hand-painted relief. Mrs. Santo, in lacquer red velvet; Miss T. Newbold, in sea. green satin and gold lace; llliss V. Heaps, who wore rose taf—feta; Mrs. C. Belchaniber, wearing mauve georgette; I\lrs. \V. Belchamber, in black georgette and silver lace, with uneven hem; Mrs. Crookshank, who chose blue crepe de chine; Miss J. Brown, who wore cream georgette; lVlrs. VV. Blcblillan, “Tearing ring Velvet. TEA PRECEDES ENTERTAINMENT The annual 'prcsentation of prizes won by pupils of St. Peter‘s Anglican Sunday School, Takapuna, was held in the Parish Hall on Friday evening. As a. preliminary to the gathering of parents and friends, the children were entertained at tea served under the direction of the superintendent, Mr. E. E._ Grimwude, and the teaching staff. A. large number of book prizes were ‘distributed to the successful pupils by the lVlayoress, Mrs. J. XV. Williamson, including two special attendance awards to the lVlisscs Quedley and Perry. neither of whom had lost an ‘attendance mark throughout the year. 1 During the evening a talented troupe of. ‘children, under the direction of Dlrs. ‘ Kindred, presented the Operetta “Goldi—locks and the Three Bears,” the age—old nursery story being followed with keen interest by the large assembly of parents and children. Hearty applause signalised the drop of the curtain and showed the appreciation of the audience for the clever acting of the juveniles.

KING COUNTRY JOTTINGS

Navy and gold, the colours of the Raurimu Cricket Club, were effectively used in a beautiful decorative scheme in the Public Hall for the club’s annual ball. ' The attendance was very large, numerous visitors motoring in "from the Chateau Tongariro, as well as neighbouring townships. The “Merry Three” supplied the music, with extras generously given by lVlrs. VV. IVICNamara and .Miss Zachariah. Mr. A. Naylor was master of ceremonies. During an interlude Mrs. J. F. Waldegrave, patroness of the Kaitieke Sub~Union, presented the Raurimu Club with the sub—union’s banner won during last season. Competitive dances resulted: Monte Carlo, Miss V. Lierry and Mr. Erni: number waltz, luiss Gruebner (Owhango) and partner; spot waltz. Miss L. Anderson and Mr. E" Smith. A cake. artistically decorated in the form of a miniature cricket field, was won as the prize of a. guessing conipetition by Mrs. Crighton. )3: ‘ Y 4 A. meeting of the Ladies’ Guild was held at the residence of Mrs. Crockery Kaitieke, when matters affecting thel guild‘s work were dealt with. Sixtyj new books received from the school‘ committee for the school library were‘ labelled and numbered. This addi—tion to the reading matter will be greatly appreciated, as will also the installation of a gramophone which ‘is expected to arrive at an early date. :5 h: X: L Alembcrs of the Taumarunui BOW Tie Club, a happy little coterie re;sponsible for a good deal of nierri:ment, were the organisers of a largely—attended “hard-up” dance in aid of the . )layor’s earthquake relief fund. The Star Jazz Band gave its services free for the occasion, and supplied its usual excellent music. Mr. A, E. Stringer held the position of master of cere—monies. The financial results of the function were satisfactory. 8 * At a gathering of all available patients and the staff in the men’s ward at the Tauniarunui Public Hos—pital, the local Savage Club gave a delightful concert, over which Kangatira R. \V. Beresford xvielded the mere. The following Savages and Visitors took part—Savages Anderson, Pitlams. Ashurst, Calderwood‘ King, Parker, Campbell. Hughes, Brown, Franks, Arthur and Brinkinan. Savage ’l‘ollerton. of Auckland, gave a number of clever feats of conjuring, assisetd by Nurses XVorkman and Elliott. Air. G. \V. Sherson, on behalf of the patients, returned thanks to the performers. The party was atterwards treated to supper by the nursing staff.