NEW PLYMOUTH ITEMS

Taranaki Daily News, 17 October 1931, Page 18 (Supplement)

NEW PLYMOUTH ITEMS

Mrs.. A ? : Mac Diarmid and Mrs. Curtis, fco have,'been visiting Rotorua, returned bine yesterday.

Thomson has returnid to Wellington.

Mrs. Fairbrother, who has been the Muest of Mrs. Harper Lepper, leaves on ffir return to Palmerston North to-day.

Misses Gwen and Linette Walton left list Wednesday on a visit to Wellingjfon.

Miss D. Ross arrived from Auckland this week and is the guest of her sisgwr, Miss Vinnik Ross.

Mto. Courtney entertained at bridge yesterday afternoon.

Mrs. Leslie Hair, 'Nelson, is spending »few days in New Plymouth this week.

Mrs. Rj Colson was hostess at bridge «u Wednesday evening.

Mrs. Vi. Fookes, who has been visiting Mrs. T. Fookes, leaves on Monday on fer return to Palmerston North.

Mrs. D. McAllurn entertained at -a Very enjbyable afternoon at her home J'esterday. .

Miss G. Laing left on Wednesday for tier, future home in Auckland.

Mrs. B. H. Chaney and Mrs. C. Seairard, who have been, visiting their tabther, Mrs. D. McAllurn, leave toiaoTfow on their return to Auckland.

Mrs. A. J. Canning and Miss F. Ramfdn, Whakatane, are, visiting their sister, Mrs. W. I’. Griffith, Pendarves Street.

Mrs. T. G. Hirst left on Thursday on <i. j visit to Auckland and is the guest of Jler daughter, Mrs. Hugh Fraser.

Mrs. H, I’. Gray and Miss B. Campbell left on Monday bn a trip to Rotorua.

The Misses Cholmeley, Miss O. Shaw and - Miss E. Blundell entertained at a afternoon at the “Chequers” yesterday for Miss Nona Dell, whose marriage takes place this month.

Miss Elizabeth Macdonald, Wanganui, Who has for a considerable period played a part in the work of the Y.W.C.A., and ■who' is well known throughout New Zealand and. Australia, is now having a short holiday in England before taking Up an iinnoi thiit post at Y.W.C.A. head-, quarters in London.

Miss 'Thelma Kennedy, formerly of Gisborne, has returned to the Dominion >ffeT an absence’of seven years in London; ' She is the daughter of Mrs. R. Kennedy, of London, and formerly of visborne’, and the late Mr. A. I’. Kennedy. IBhe expects to remain about seven Enonths in the Dominion before returning |p'-England. honour of her approaching marriage to Mr. C. D. Smith, Miss Gladys Hoskins was tendered a gift afternoon fresterdav by Miss J. Barnard at Mr. And Mrs." F. W. Barnard’s residence, WaiBara. A number of friends were present, dnd a pleasant time was spent with competitions and cards. Many, presents were Received by. the guest of honour.

At the annual meeting of the Victoria League on Wednesday next two humorous - sketches, “Cupid in the Kitchen” and “Katherine Parr” will be read 'by Mesdames Reid, Slieat, Miss Wise and Messrs. Slieat and Robbins. The members of the Park Croquet Club will act as hostesses at the floral tea next Friday. The Rolland Hall ' vas a scene of gaiety and festivity on Monday night when the Sacred Heart High School old girls held a carnival dance. Among those enjoying the fun were Misses Mavis’Kurta, Connie Ryan, Jean Redman, Sibil Courtney, Clarice Griffin, Dbreen Weston, Verna Jones, E. Jones, O’Sullivan. Stainton (Auckland), Winthrop, Healy, E. Linch, Mace (Hawera), E'. Rothery, E. Dodunski (Inglewood), Monaghan, Ford, Muddock, J. Lile, R. Parker, M. Brennan, J. Webster and J. s?onks.