Women Folk

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16738, 20 May 1922, Page 6

Women Folk

By

”STELLA"

" Stefla " will be glad to receive items of interest and value to Women for pubhcatlon or reference in this column.

Miss Dunoan is paying a visit to M'rs A; Duncan, Blenheim. Mrs Arthur Brockeht is visiting her mother, MES C. J. Fell, Nelson. hire Hé‘rbert Reeve, Wanganui“ u staying with her parents, Mr and IMrs George llerbon, Llontroal Street. . Dr and )Irs Llorpeth will leave the Clarendon to—night, returning to Wellington by the Maori. Miss hlcKinnon, of Hawke’s Bay, is ying a visit to Blrs Blurray Jackson, fiinster Road. Mr: LI. Bluir and hiiss )luir. arrived in Christchurch from Dunedin yesterday and are staying at the Royal 11013631: Mr and Blrs Leo 'Rothschild, who have been spending a week at the United Service, return to \Vellington by to—night’s ferry. _ Mr and Mrs hfaurice Harper (Lake Huron) and Mr and llra,D. L. Rutherford (Weston Hills) are among the guests at “‘arwick House. A concert organised by Bladam Gower Burns and 31m J. C. Holmea in aid of the Unemployed Soldiers’ Fund will be given in the Jellicoe Hall an May 24. ‘ Among recent arrivals at the Clarendon m llr and 31m R. (3. Hunter. Sydney, Mir and; Mrs McDougall. Dunedin, 311‘s 1). “'. Laing, Napier, and LIP and Airs A. \V. Akers, Palmer—sbor; North. Thg ladies of the \Vnipounnmu AB< soCiation for supporting the Maori Girls' College, Ferry Road, have been busy for some months in preparing for a. sale of work, to be held in the Art Gallery on May 31 and June 1. Elusical hams will he provided under the direction of Birs “X L. Hunter, and items also of a disiim‘tly Dinnri character .bv 1110 girls of the college and atlmr Maoris.

On Tuesday atoning, a good nttendu snoc of members of the Selwyn Nursing Division of tho St Juhn Ambulance Assmiation gathered in the Brigade Rooms. the lady 3:uperintendent being in charge. Five new members were proposed. A portion of the evening was given over to First Aid tests and on the arrival of the divisional surgeon the work was inspected. A very interesting lecture was then given on appendicitis and the causes and symptoms were carefully explained. The opening of Mon Desir Jazz Club took place last evening at the Winter Garden, an enjoyable evening being spent by all those present. The chap»erones were Mesdames Joseph Hamlet, 11. Grange and J. Parsons. Among the guests were: Mrs Leslie Hill. llisses Grange. Parsons, Tobey, Finston, Roper, Collett, Shannon, MeSSrs Hill, ' Wilson, Spanger, Rosaiter. liason, Jackson. Baker, Mitchell, Kelly. Cohen. Hogan. Blogg and Mole. Mr J. Rizby’s Orchestra provided excellent music. An enjoyable concert was given first; in the corridor at the Hospital and later in the Chalmers ‘Vnrrl yesterday atfernoon, a popular innovation being, several chorus songs in which the patients heartily joined. Those responsible for the afternoon’s plensunt entertainment were )fesdames \Vilson, "Chaplin, lioredith, Gallop and Jenkins, the Misses Pannett and Shipley and Mr Bartlett, While violin solos were contributed by Mrs Wilson, and Misg {'Lilinn Smith played. the accompani- . menu. There was a good attendance of the Jazz Club at the \Vintcr Garden last. night, Willyam’s jazz band providing the music. Among the many present warez—Bl:- and 111‘s F. \V. Freeman. Dr and Rim Inuisson, Mr and .Mrs Kenneth Robinson. Mr and 311‘s \V. J. Sim, Mr and Mrs H. H. \Vauchop. LI:- and M’rs J. S. Hawkins, Sir and Mrs R. \Vreaks, Blr and hits Ashworth. 311' and Airs England, l\lr and Blrs Cyril Stringer, 311‘ and )lrs R, Livingstone, Mr and Mrs H. Sorenson, Mrs Hibberdine. Dr Beatrice lVatner, Misses Peggy ,Palmer, Ellie \Vhite, lleg “’auchop, Joi'elyn Pyne, Conie Ledger, 'G‘uondining (Dunedin), Dorothy Dimmond, A’C‘mirt. Hazel Evans) Drina Seay. Ina \Varner. Fanny Fox. Rosamond \Vootl, ‘Milly Richards, Enid Liinty, Meg Garland, M. Hall. Gwen VVhitcombe, Dr Gunn, Messrs \Vilfre(l ‘Vhite, JL'pooksoll, A. 'l'. Donnelly, T. Gibson. .7. Dolph. Y. Robinson: L. V. Comerford. Furness James, R. Ronald—son, F. liorrison, 11. Loughnan, Roy.v Walker. “7. S. \Vauchop, \Yilliams, R. Hall, “'hitcombe, “W. Irwin. NO MATTER WHERE YOU GO Your clothes must [be right! If you atravel or stay at. home, your clothes, proclaim you, your station in life and ‘ your individual personality. To have, dilflncfive clothes for yourself, whether it he a costume, a coat-frock, In evening dress or mp, consult THE ” lEXQUISITE,” Luiies’ Outfitters and Costumiers, 165. Cashel Street, Arcade, ’ ' Room No. 5. 6 Ballantyne’s Toilet Salon offers expert service in all matters of Toilet Hygiene and Beauty Culture. Face Manage, Head Massage. Mnnicuring, Electrolysis, Marcel ‘Vaving, Haj:Stnining, Henna Shampoo. Hair Cutting, Hair Dressing. 1 ADVICE T 0 BIOTHERB. Don’t wait. till the whole family is down with colds. Be forenrmed with A bottle of Kofgo, the great Cough Cure obtainable from E. Cameron Smith, Royal Exchange Buildings, 96, “701--oester Street. One dose will very often make the tmublesomo symptoms oompletely disappear. One bottle will certainly cure a. cold. 6

Mrs W. J. Jenkins, of Weddington. in spending a. few days with Mrs D. Miller at New Brighton. Miss I. M. Fife, M.A.. Garden Road, Fendslton, arrived by the Marsroa yesterday morning from Auckland. A very enjoyable evening was given in the “'est Oxford Hall by Mr and lurs J. M’Grnth, “Spring Creek," Oxford, in honour of their oldest son. Eric’s twenty—first birthday. The hall was tastefully decorated with bush evergreens and mauve and yellow streamers and yellow chrysanthemume. A dainty supper was served, during which the usual toast was proposed by hlr August l‘vleyers, to which Mr ErL~ M’Grath suitably responded. Dancing was indulged in, about sixty couples taking part. The music was supplied by Miss Puget, extras being played by Mrs Southgate and Nlisses Skurr and Davis. The New Brighton Fire Brigade held a. very enjoyable dance on “'cdnesday evening in the Pier Hall. The dance room was tastefully decorated in yel—low and black. Llusic was supplied by members of the New Brighton Band and extras were played by Messrs Bailey and Hall. Amongst those present were many members of the Kaiapoi and Sumner Fire Brigades and the following: )lesdames Stokes, Deans. bloody. Misses Giles. Sherwood. Hull, Stinear, Cox. ‘Walkcr. Ferguson, Moody. Smith, Eleric, Newman. Gapcs, Jones, Calvert. Stewart and Russell, Blessrs Sherwood, Bailey, Deans. Gibbs, Jones, Danton. Burl-owes, “'ard. Stokes, Nutttall (3). Soancs. Stevens. Pearce, Kelly, Harding besides many others. A “hard—up” social (Waning, ,arranged by the Parents’ Committee of the Phillipstown Kindergarten, held on Thursday evening last, was a huge success. Over eighty parents were present, most of whom were in “ hard—up ” costume. The very enjoyable evening of games, musical items, etc, will not soon be forgotten by those present. A feature of the evening was the supper of snveloys and bread. The best “ hardup " lady was Mrs Eyre and the best “ hard‘np" man was Mr Taylor. Mrs Gibson won the peanut competition, and, Mr Sturrork won the blindfold competition, Mrs H. F. Herbert presented the prizes. The committee announced that arrangements were well in hand for the children’s fancy dress party, to be held in the kindergarten on June 3- The evening was brought to a close by the singing of “Auld Lang Syne.” . THE \VINTER GARDEN. - Mav be engaged for “Kidding, Receptions. Afternoon Teas. Dancing Parties. Serial Functions. For particulars address 198, ARMAGH STREET. x 9 Telenhone 3820. DANCE FROCKS FOR THE COMING SEASON. B. Denson and 00.. 197. High Street, make the sweetest and daintiest evening frocks imaginable at. shortest notice. They also have a lovely display of Ladies’ and Children’s frocks in velvet. flannel. tweed and knitted in velvet. flannel, tweed and knitted dresses all at remarkably low prices. Early inspection is invited. 5085 FROCKS AT THE JAZZ. Undoubtedly the most beautiful and striking frocks at any dance in Christ—church this season are those which have been secured from Elsinore Ltd. Cashel Street near Loasby’s. There is a chic distinctiveness about them that stamps upon the wearer not only in—dividuality but also grace and charm. Beautiful range now on view at prices to suit all. 6 LA“'NS AND HEDGES. Tho damp weather makes your hedges and lawns grow quickly. Keep them trim and tidy with well sharpened shears. Don‘t buy new ones take your old shears along to Archenhold’s, 265 High Street, next Bonningtons’ and they will be sharpened like new. Bring your blunt scissors along too,——you won’t know them when we have sharp~ oned them. ' Patrons of Josephine’s Kitchen are asked to be good enough to give their orders before Saturday, it being impossible to cope with the work on that day. A large variety of small fancy cakes and biscuits always ready. exclusive ohutnies and marmalades. Spiced beef 9. specialty. Assorted sandwiches ls‘ Bd‘anoz. No. 3, Royal Exchange. Bulldings, ’phono A 5394. Take lift. ‘