SOCIAL NOTES.

Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 14725, 2 August 1921, Page 4

SOCIAL NOTES.

A. Chapman has returned to Thames after a visit to Hawke's Bay.,;:-';:- • . .... .' • ,« • . >

Miss Scott, of Auckland, is spending a holiday in Thames, and is staging down the coast. '"Jj. - Mrs. Irwin, of Ngatea, is,,visiting Thames, and has taken a house down the coast for a few weeks. . .'

Miss Clara Bateman is spending a holiday in Wellington, where she is visiting her brother. . " - .. •; Miss J. Bajie, of Thames, left last week for Wellington, wherij she will, take up an appointment. '. .•' • ; r : vMiss,lna Bo wring, who has been visiting Thames, has returned to Te Arofca. <i ■ ~;-. ~ -.A

"Miss Ansford, who has been spend-! ing a holiday in Taranaki, has < returned to Turua.

Mrs. Clendon is at present ' con-i----fined to her home, owing to a badcold. - ...",■ ":■'?<

Captain ' H. Garland, M.C., ~who was formerly aide-de-camp, to Lord Liverpool, and who was recently aide to Sir Cecil Rodwell, has/resigned from the Staff, Corps, and has returned to Auckland. . .

Mrs.' S. L. Hirst, who has-been visiting • Thames, has returned to Auckland. ' ' - . ' i

General regret will be felt at tho death, last week, of Mrs. Mary Mahoney, who died at Ponsonby.. Tho deceased was widely known in Wetland and Thames, where she had resided for many years. ' : .

' The invitations for the forthcoming Golf Ball are now being issued, and the function should prove a great success, judging by the number is-:: sued. The decorations are in capable hands, and great interest :• isbeing taken in the event. Mrs. H. H. Marshall* who has bean on an extended visit to Auckland, is' returning to Thames to-morrow. , ~ • . ; ~;♦)■' f DANCES..' r~ -y$ The St. George's Club held its fortnightly dance in St. Georges' Hall on Saturday evening, there being about 1 60 couples in attendance. Mr Williams' orchestra provided the music, while Mr. L. Flower officiated as M.C.

The ball promoted by Mrs., C, Doidgej which' was held in St. George's Hall last week, was a decided success. Over 60 couples attended, and the hall was- tastefully decorated with greenery and bunting; Messrs Flower .and Morgan were M.C.'s, while Williams' orchestra provided an excellent programme of musis-. Extras were played\by Miss Elliott and Messrs Prussing and Buchan. Dancing was kept up until a late hour.