Women Folk

Star (Christchurch), Issue 20073, 9 October 1920, Page 6

Women Folk

By = * STELLA" =

Mrs G. E. Blanch has gone to Australia, whore she intends to reside. Mrs Tom (Wlishaw and Miss Joan Lee are staying at ; Sumner. Mrs Rossmore Wilson and her family are staying at Sumner. Mrs Ronald Orhell has returned to Oamaru. ’W" wh'

Mr and Sirs H. I), Acland have returned from Australia.' Miss Betty Cotterilkis the guest of Miss Una Rattray, Dunedin. { Mrs R.s King and Mrs S. Cooper are ' the guestiof Mrs T. M’lntyre, Timartf. ; Miss Townsend (Amberley) is in town. V ,

Mr and Mrs'-R. Brown (Oamaru) are ■ staying at the Clarendon. , ■ Miss Easter field ’(Wellington) arrived in Christchurch to-day and is staying at the United Service. - Mr and Mrs and Miss Smithson (Tim- , am) are the guests of Mrs G. Hampton 1 ( 1 Rhodes, Elmwood. • 'Mr and Mrs E. B.V Davison (Auckland) are spending a. few days in town, and arc staying at Warner’s. ( Miss Elaine West, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs A. S. Taylor, has returned to Wellington. Miss Enid Bell, who has been the guest of Mrs Wigram, has returned <u • Wellington. ;! .Mrs Guy Williams, who was in , Christchurch for the golf tournament, •' h&s returned to the North Island. Mrs John Cook hris returned to ■ Dunedin, after a fortnight in Christchurch. , Mrs J. H. Hall, Papanui Road, has i returned to Christchurch from Australia, where she spent the winter. . .Mr and Mrs W. H. Tisdall and Miss Edith Tisdall, who have been in Engird for about a year, returned 'to Christchurch this morning. ■ • The engagement is announced of Leslie, only daughter' of Mr and Mrs Herbert Lo Cren, of Mornington, Dunedin, to Mr Hamilton Elmslic, son of Mr and ' Mrs W. Elmslie, Geraldine.

. The engagement is announced of Miss Alena Newton, youngest daughter of ■ the late All’ Charles Newton and Mrs . Gertrude Newton, Sydenham, recently the West Coast, to Mr Alan Nankiville, third son of Mr and Mrs Thomas > mnkiville, Dallington.

f Among the Wellington competition ■winners appearing at the demonstration concerts of that city tb-day, are Miss Juanita Manhiro and Miss Stella Chapman, of Christchurch, also Master Jimmy Grieve, tho popular juvenile comedian, who has carried off many .laurels for Canterbury. .

The marriage took place on Friday last in Wellington of Mr Godfrey . - I borne George, son of the Hon. Seymour and Mrs Thorne George, of Auckland, land Miss Mary Todd, of Wellington. After a short stay in ■ ■ Rotorua Mr and Mrs Thorne George intend ( visiting Auckland. " . Ths St Saviour’s Girls’ Club (Sydena ve ry successful dance reSfr n e chaperones were Mesdames Wt 'P. Hushes and W. A. Griffiths. The hall was-artistically ■ decorated ' with flags, varied coloured streamers, and baskets-ef greenery and spring flowers. The music was supplied 'by Misses . Dorothy Moore, Munday and D. Flanagan, , and Messrs Chamberlain and lownsend. Mr George Woods was W..C. There was a very large gathering of Members at the Pioneer Club, Wellingon > Thursday afternoon to welcome nor Excellency Lady Jellicoe, who was the guest of the club. The largo reception rooms were crowded, and were - £? wer . B '. Primroses, jonquils and daffodils with large blue irises and rhododendrons, yellow being chieflv Used in the tearoom, where’ afternoon tca_ was served by the house committee assisted by some of the younger mem-

... Tl6 Christchurch Creche and Kindergarten Association has recently opened another f teS school It is called the bolwyn Kindergarten and its location JS the belwyn Street Schoolroom. Uiere are eighteen pupils already. The president is Mrs T. Bettle, and the . honorary secretary Mrs P. Williamson, the committee consisting of Mrs P Andrews, Mrs H’Caffroy, Mrs Richards, Mrs Brown Mrs, R. Mercer, Mrs Martin and Miss Chisnall. The formal opening ceremony will take place on Wednesday, October 20, when children :f 0 / 1 \u h Vi inoUs kindergartens will asWst the Selwyn pupils in giving an enwrtamment. \ A most enjoyable function, in the !°™* f surprise party, was given in honour of Mr and Mrs Olivers, New last Saturday ©vening. After ' Visiting the residence,, the party were •Hcorted to tl,e Pier Hall. Games and dancing were, a feature of tho evening’? enjoyment. Those who contributed to tho entertainment were:-Misses D. .Taylor, L. and D. Hull, E. Tillovshort, A. Peters, Cockle, R. Gibbons Messrs P. Jack, C, _ Stokes and r! Kaybourn. About sixty couples were present; amongst whom were:—Mesdames Miies, Nuttal.'Hull, Tillovshort, Philpott, Stokes, Hughes, Dcnsem, vvakeley, Misses V. Bucknell, M. Duff D. JayJor. R . Gibbons, V. Stevens,’ P- Ho^ r ,J D ' Green > J - Outram, Bella™y (3), Moss, Smith, Hull (2), Cockle Nuttnll (2), Tilleyshort (2), Messrs Ewing, Frater (2), Barrett Rlcbar ds, Jack Nuttall (3), Reeves, Patterson (2) Hill, Barnes, Cox, Dean, Soames, Stobart, Frost and Edwards. Jumper Week at ” Tho . Patricia. ’ SJeautifnl. goods, reasonably priced, in voile, silk, and .wool. Corner Montreal 'and Victoria Streets. 1 A HAIR TONIC.

A splendid hair tonic Is the Rosemary and Quinine preparation sold by g. Cameron Smith, Royal Exchange Buildings, 96, Worcester Street. It non-greasy, it strengthens the hair and promotes its growth, and is splendid for getting rid of dandruff. J strongly recommend my readers to try it. It is only 3s 6d a bottle. 1

Stella will be glad to receive o iteiTis of interest and value to Women for publication or refer- « enca In this column. 0

Fri> PU ? ils at ‘ e ”? in ß Mr "William 5 1 s classes held a successful fancy dress masquerade dance on Tuesday f^ n ! ng ’, at , llia , hall, Avonside, about b ? mg , P resent - Many oriftinal and beaut i iul dresses, were in evidonee, and al present spent an enjoyable fame. Miss M’Carthy (Christinas ml) \ 011 f st P r ‘ze, Miss Jack (Karo n) second. Mr Stuart (Cowboy) and Mr Hulston (Jockey) won the gentlemen s prizes. other 8 present wereMisses Vafaon (Puritan Maid), E. Maher (Folly), C. Mather (Norwegian) Kirk (Violet), AVoolev l 0 y -ii.,^ yrey ( Gi P s y)> Scott (Irish Colleen), M baveney (Dutch), Nelson (Win(N?chtt J< W Sullivan UMgnt) M Donald (Gipsy) James (Irish M’n’ii “m" rt T W- Shw (Gipsy)) (Indiinl iu 3 Bull), R. Mortimer (Indian), M. Mortimer (Gipsy), Weir (Gipsy), -Willoughby" (Turkish), Ford gipsy), M. Smith (Pierrette), H. Smith Daffodil?’ I h i° P R- Stewart (iJattod.il), L turner (Pierrette). I (Naval) Timms (Folly), Marriott Jv v ’ M° ms (Pierrette), Pazer (Nurse) Kavanagh (Irish Colleen), Donnelly (Spring), Davison (Dutch) Hamilton (Gipsy), Short (Pom-Pibm) lurner (Aeroplane), Fraser .. (Peonv mir& S' 3313 ?T at^ OWs (French Ad■nD Pi SteVen A (l r dia “)> Bawaon (PierGlover (Jockey), • Boyd (Piermfl Hall (Cowboy) Ritchie (Pierrot), Wat’ kins (Cricketer), Woodhouae (Granny) Capes (Jockey), E. Jones (Vivandter ’ ■ (Cricketer). Jones' (Strayl hnv?A°p meron^ an S er ). Purves (Cowboy) A. Purves (Ranger), Lawson (Cow°aj