WOMAN’S WORLD

Taranaki Daily News, 4 December 1930, Page 13

WOMAN’S WORLD

NEW PLYMOUTH SOCIAL. The Misses Cholineley returned to New Plymouth on Tuesday. 7 ** * * Mra. Greig and Miss Phyllis Greig motored to Whakatane on Monday./ * * * * The Misses Moyes entertained at bridge on Monday evening in honour of Miss Mary Robertson. • e * # Miss Greig has returned from Palmerston North. # * * # Miss Eifra Baily returned from Auckland on Tuesday. ' > * # « # Mrs. Sheat has returned from a visit to Hawke’s Bay. #' * , # * Miss Peggy Strachan, who has been the guest of Miss Marie Webster, has returned to Wanganui. ♦ « « • Miss Joann Coad is visiting Wellington, where she. is the guest of Mrs. Hurst. .#* # w Mrs.- J. McLeod (New Plymouth) is visiting Wanganui. * *, . * * Miss Brabant, Auckland, who has been making a stay at Wanganui, has come on to New Plymouth. * * # * Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Brock, who are at present the guests pf Mr. and Mrs. C. McCormick, Powderham Street, leave to-morrow, morning for Dargaville. •* ■ Miss A. Karenara, Chatham Islands, j-i visiting New Plymouth and is the guest of Mrs. E. 0. Haddon. * * # * Mrs. S. B; Williams left for Wanganui yesterday. # # # * Miss Knott has returned from a visit to Palmerston North and Wellington. *#. * * Miss Naomi Whalley, Palmerston North, was the guest of Mrs. J. A. Stevenson during her stay in New Plymouth. ♦ ■ ... ♦ » ft ' Lady Rutherford, who is at present visiting friends and relatives in New Plymouth, returns to-morrow to Christchurch, where she will stay with her' mother, Mrs. Newton. »*# 1 * Sister Frances Hayman, Auckland, has taken up her residence in New Plymouth and will work among the Maoris of the district in conjunction with the local branch of the Methodist Maori Mission. •>* ♦ ♦ On Saturday Mrs. G. List, Avenue Road, entertained the girls of, the Whakarato branch of the Victoria League. Cards and competitions gave lh<m an enjoyable evening, the prizes being won by Misses 'Eileen Clarke, Helen Mackay and Sheila East, HAWERA ITEMS. Mies Olga Harding arrived home last week from Wellington where 6he has been attending the Victoria University College. She will epend the vacation with her parents.

On Monday morning the Guiders’ committee met to discuss arrangements for the forthcoming rally to be held at th© showgrounds on Saturday week.

Last night saw the Hawera railway station crowded with Guides and Guiders, who gave a rousing welcome to Mi«s Ada Ballantyne, one of their eister Guiders, on her return from an extended tour of the United States, England and the Continent.

V « ■' « ■ # ... - The Hawera Red Cross team, which was second in th© Dominion competitions held in Wellington/last week comprised Mrs. Veitch (captain), Mrs. M. R. Jones, Mrs. H. Reid, Miss Dorothy Hooper, - Miss Myra Jackson and . Miss Dorothy- Clement, A Wellington team came first with 551 marks out of a possible of 600. Hawera was only ten marks behind, which is most creditable as none of the team had previously attended any competitions. Sister Ingles accompanied the team to Wellington. *■*« * • . Miss' Winnie Mills returned home from Plimmerton last week-end. * * # # Mrs. Bramwell was recently hostess at afternoon tea, when several friends were entertained. • - * .• . . , Miss Slattery, who has for some months been staying in Wanganui, is visiting friends in Hawera. 1 # # # # Mr. and Mrs. F. Vickers have been the guests of. Mrs. J. Steiner, Mahoe, during the past week. Mrs. A. G. Fraser gave a delightful evening at her home at Okaiawa recently. The large room which was set aside for dancing was tastefully decorated with spring flowers and bowls of palms. Among the guests were Matron Smith, Sister Syme and Nurse Moody.