HAWERA ITEMS

Taranaki Daily News, 4 July 1931, Page 6 (Supplement)

HAWERA ITEMS

Aliss P. Lennon is spending a lioTsTuy in Napier.

Airs. Alorrison, Christchurch, was a guest of Airs. McL.'Dowie for the Dunean—Boddy wedding in New Plymouth.

# * * * Miss R. Blyth, Cambridge, is the guest of Airs. Winks.

fl » 0 O Aliss A. Broderick, Wanganui, is spending a few days in Hawera. # * « ♦

Airs. Alair, Hunterville, was a visitor to Hawera this week.

Aliss Harvey, Christchurch is the truest of Mrs. Tennant. ° » O ® •

Misses Eileen and Maureen Burke, Alanaia, are spending a fortnight's holiday at Alastcrton. « * # * i Airs. L. Bull invited a few friends to her home to meet Airs. Alair. Among those present were Alesdames Mair, AlcWillram, Woodward, Burgess, W. Tonks (Christchurch), Whitehead, , Alurray Page, C. Bayley and Aliss Hay-Alac-kenzie.'

Airs. 1 F. AV. Sutton entertained last week, the drawing-room being decorated with vari-coloured flowers, the bright lire giving additional charm. Mrs. Sutton received her guests a frock of blue georgette and lace. . The guests were Alesdames W. O. Williams, liiewood (Christchurch). Coleman, Duckworth, Raynor, Tennant, W. Tonks (Christchurch), Woodward, Aliss Harvey (Christchurch). * * * *

On Alondiiy afternoon Airs. Duckworth brightened her home with flowers and a large cheery fire and invited several friends. Bowls of autumn berries were arranged in the drawing-room. The hostess wore a frock of ring velvet finished with violet Among the guests present were Alesdames A. Good, W. O. Williams, Inewood, A. Coleman, Buist, Collins, Hobbs, W. Tonks and Woodward.

Airs. AfcWilliam was “at home” to a few friends during the week. She iceeived her guests wearing a frock of black georgette. Vases of scarlet berries and autumn leaves added a bright colour to the drawing-room. Among the visitors were Alesdames Collins, Bright, Tennant, Coleman, AV. Tonks, Woodward and Aliss Harvey (Christchurch). # # * *

After two years’ service at the Patea Public Hospital, Sister Al. B. Proffitt was the recipient of several presents from the nursing staff and patients of the hospital on Tuesday last. Eulogistic speeches were made and hopes expressed for her successful future, after which musical honours were given Sister Proffit, testifying io her popularity with her co-workers, staff and patients. Sistei Proffitt intends taking up her profession in a private capacity.

of over 40 friends assembled at the residence of Mrs. Aleßhillips, Sutherland Road, Alanaia, in honour of Air. and Mrs. ..eßreeii, who have recently been married. A pleasant time was spent in o-ames and cards, and musical items were rendered by Aites Al. Hansen and Misses J. Hickey and E. George. The Rev. Father Butler made a presentation on behalf of those present and referred to the high esteem in which the. young couple “were held. .Other speakers to offer congratulations were Alessrs. J. A. Hansen and J. Hickey. £ G * • .

A very successful “bring and buy” afternoon took place at the HaweraJ Women’s Club on Saturday in aid oi the unemployment relief, the funds, bcimr donated to the Women’s National Reserve. Some of those present were Mcsdames O’Cahaghan, Bull, Thomson, p F. Page, Murray Page, Sinclair, Buist, Ryan, J. B. Murdoch, Woodward, Strange, Graham, Jobson, Beck, Whitehead, °Stonewig, Duckworth, D. Caplen, S. C. Toiiks, W. Tonks (Christchurch), Overton, Adams, Evans, Wiltshire, Elliott, Freyberg, Bavin, A. K. Fyson, E. R. S. Dale, Hobbs, Burgess, Misses M. Burgess, Hay-McKenzie, Macdonald, M. Pagb, Elliott, Buchanan, Corrigan, McLean, Thomson, Inglis and Caplen.