SOCIAL NOTES

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 20058, 15 March 1935, Page 12

SOCIAL NOTES

Mrs W. Hudson, Dunedin, is staying at the Grosvenor.

Mrs Burdon, "Parkhurst,” Woodbury, has left on a trip to England. Mrs J. J. Dalgleish, Wellington, is on a visit to Timaru. Mrs J. Millar, Hassall Street, is visiting the West Coast. Mr and Mrs A. Smellie, Dunedin, are visiting Timaru and are at the Grosvenor. Mr and Mrs G. T. Wardell, Dominion Hotel, are visiting the Franz Josef Glacier. Mr and Mrs W. P. Hosken, “Simon’s Hill,” Mackenzie Country, are staying at their home at Otipua Road. Mrs Appleby, who was the guest of Mrs E. J. LeCren, Evans Street, has returned to Christchurch. Miss Margaret Forritt, “Pareora Cottage,” LeCren’s Terrace, is staying with Miss Fonna Macdonald, Orari. Mrs John Temple, High Held, who has been staying with Mrs Bruce Murray, “Godley Peaks,” has returned home. Mrs Trevor poster, who has been staying at The Bungalow, has returned to Christchurch. Lady Allen, Dunedin, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Allen, left yesterday for Waimate. Mr and Mrs W. Anderson, Penang, Straits Settlements, are on a visit to Timaru, and are staying at the Dominion. Mrs Eric Lawson, who was the guest of Mrs Stone-Wigg. Waihi School, Winchester, has returned to Wellington. Mr and Mrs R. Burrell. Jackson Street, who have been visiting the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, have returned home. Miss Maureen Raymond, Bidwill Street, left yesterday on a trip to the Eglington Valley, accompanied by Miss Cora Wilding, Christchurch. Mr and Mrs James Grant, "Gray’s Hills,” and the Misses May Barron and Rona Allen, Dunedin, who were the guests of Mrs A. Grant, “Aigantighe,” Wai-iti Road, have returned home. Miss Alma Odell has been awarded a Helen Connon Macmillan Brown bursary at Canterbury College, and Miss Dorothy Doak a Beverley Scholarship in mathematics and science at Otago University. Both are pupils of the Timaru Girls’ High School, and passed the University Scholarship examination with credit.

The engagement is announced of Sybil Marjorie, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Warner, Durban, South Africa, and Colin Dyke, second son of Sir Hugh and Lady Acland, “Chippenham,” St. Albans, Christchurch. Mr Colin Acland, who has been in South Africa for several months, left Durban yesterday on his return to New Zealand, and is expected in Christchurch about April 20. The Duke and Duchess of Kent had only one cruet among their wedding gifts—a little silver affair which had been sent to them by that most modern of young women, the one-time Miss Margaret Whigham, and her husband, Mr Charles Sweeny. The Princes of the Royal House have often played golf with Mr Sweeny, a clever American golfer, and. until the Prince of Wales took up gardening, they were frequently partners in friendly rounds.