Women Folk

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16908, 6 December 1922, Page 10

Women Folk

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.==SE*ieili=3^3!fiSisSS3aai MI Moore. of Wanganui, is the ■ guest or -Mrs Hugh Acland. Miss Aitken is the guest of Mrs Erie Barj - -Mrs Alia tor Doans. " Uaivcn,'' who has been staying with Mrs Jack Vernon. will return homo to day. Ah- and Mrs O'Toole, of Wanganui, arrived from the south last evening and are staying at tho Clarendon. -Mrs Westland-8 rep liens, of Melbourne, i l . ho. witli hoi' son and daughter, has been visiting Mount j Coo':, arrived from Tinian, yesterday and is now at the Clarendon. Tie engagement is announced of Mr i Boyd Sharplin, second son of Air Be.i Mm lie. •• Orabaki.” Oxford, to Miss i lb lurne Dander, eldest danglite of ’li- and Mrs G. ii hander. Fen- , dalton, Christchurch. -Biss Elsie Ives, pupil of the Convent he Sacred Heart, Timaru, and Mr and Mr. W. G. Ives, < o noi Hotel, Christchurch, was successful in gaining her h.A.B. degree eni musical examinations. -•Ir am! Mrs Wheeler M f and Mrs B A. Dix-m. Mr and Mrs A l> ! 1,1 n - ■and .Mrs J. Warren. Air B.- i 'Donald. and Air and Airs' St< "'art, A istrolian visitors, who wer, • • here for the Masonic celebrations he' week, left f Ol - Wellington last The modein kiddie certainly has a s“yT Bit!., son evidently thought so. lor he was leu in sole charge of a'small Scout :it a recent Junction at ! in. mother was present. So mile!, more dignified and jolly than j a mere Nonna, a real Boy Scout of A little bird whispers that a future bride declares she will eclipse the six ! teen bridesmaids wedding bv havinc I twenty attendants! (says A London cot’ I respondent). Her father says nothing. I being wise, but a hint has been given ■ to the parson of the church selected— j a very tiny one—and it is quite pos fitiJc ho may tactlullv sutrgc.st such .t number eclipse the bride her .selfr! There s always a way out. if you I are ingenious. Miss Nancy Hartley gare a most j enjoyable bridge party last evening, the guest of honour being Miss Alice 1 Donaldson. Amongst those present were : Misses Alice and Doris Ronald 1 son. Mrs R. H Webb Mrs R. Cntkbert. Misses Dorothy Laurie, Dorothv I Hay. Ma.borley Mendel. Eileen and j Noeline Jvnight, Connie Ledger. ! Daphne IVadel, Lynda 11 Booth, Jovce j ifnynes, Ruth Denham and Trixie Warren. Mrs Griffiths and Mrs Dunnage gave j i very successful “ At Home *' yester- | day afternoon at 156. Papanui ‘’Hoad. 'V d “\ oi *^ rs Griffiths's tea stall at | t lie ( hurch of England hospital Christ I 1 ,;1 week. The beautiful I yam.mi was looking its best, and the I guests spent a very enjoyable after- 1 noon. Jhe building of tho hospital was ! t' l ‘ g' 7 '< at subject of conversation. Apologies were received from the Dean ol ( bristcbmch and Canon Milford, an important engagement in cornice ten: with ihe proposed Cathedral school detaining them. Ai.'-,s Alice .Donaldson was the guest ol honour at a delightful “handker • likm ' tea given by Miss Cannie | I edge, 'I In guests included Aliases .Doris audi Alice Donaldson, Airs L V. Comeiford. Mrs H. St A Alurrav Afrs D IT Webb. Airs D. Livingstone. Alls, Helen Or bell. Campbell (New Plymouth). Dorothy Diamond Alaber--1 V Bead©!, Nancy Hartley. Gwen Wratt, Daphne Beadel, Betty Max. w ell i Dunedin), Rosamond' Wood, story (Venlaw), .Muriel Uoydf. Afona Robinson. Joy Andrews, Eileen Wilson. I Leslie Speight, Afarjorie Manning, Nancy Be ( ren, Dorothy Hav, Dorothv Care, Thelma APOarthy,' Noeline Knight- and Enid Alinty. Air.- brank Hiatt was hostess at a -y' I .himl tennis party given oii the Opnwn courts yesterday afternoon in an', of tlie flower stall at next week's ( iitircli of England hospital Christmas i market. Mrs Reid and Miss Reid : ‘ 1 fcton with Mi she without a hitch. After some very keen contests the first prize was divided between Aliss Good and Miss Reed. Amongst those present were noticed:— Mesdames Parkinson, Dougall. Polliili, Morgan, Hill. Crawshaw. Gordon Lu (iis. Ellis and Baylev. the Misses Ross, Eraser, Garland, Good, Bruce. Palmerf hapman, Al. A. illiums. Gates, Speight, G. Wright, Forman and A. Hiatt Messrs W. Thacker, V. Reid. R. Furze! Is. Edridge, Stuart, E. Barley and F. Hiatt. ‘ ' BaUanflyne e Luncheon and Tea Rooms will be open as usual to mor row (Election Day) from 10 a.m After 1 p.m. entrance by private doorway in Cashel Street West. 1 MONEY REFUNDED IF NOT SATISFACTORY. Full stocks ot Coloured Shoes juat at- I rived. Colours in stock are Frenoii ' Grey, Silver Urey, Fawn, Champagne, j Bronze, Nigger, Taupe, Dark Giey. ] Dark Fawn, Red, Blue, also a new ! I style in Black Sued©. White Sued© and ; Fawn Suede Shoes, etc. Onlv ,-d.. I dress, E. Robinson, 128, Maw&eeter j Street, first l>oot shop from Cloak ■ Tower. I SKJN DISEASED. Dr Ramsay's ID oasiita Ointment will lure all skin diseases, giving imnaedi. ate relief from itohina and scalding pain; 2a 6d post free from the WANGANUI DRUG 00., (Registered Chemists), P.O. Boz. 383, WANGANUI. i ■

M^maß^oßggagaieasaßSgg^^^ : , ; I Mrs F. Allington and her son have ! j returned to Rangiora after a month's j i holiday in Dunedin. Mrs Cordner, who was with Mrs C. j j E. Thomas, Timaru, is on a short visit j j 1 to Christchurch. | Mr and Mrs Goethe, California, who ; ! are at Mount Cook, will return to-day | to the Hydro Grand, Timaru. Mr and Mrs James Grant returned I yesterday to “ Grey’s Hills,” after a j short visit to Mrs A. Grant, Timaru. Mrs Malfroy. who has been staying j with Mrs Glasgow, Rangiora, return- ! ed yesterday .to Timaru. ) Miss Olive Strachey. Christchurch j and Mrs ('. 11. Ensor, “White Rock," ; who were at The Hydro, Timaru, , i • eemo home by yesterday’s express. j Miss Barbara Webb, who was the j guest of Mrs L. P. Newman “ Moana,” J Timaru, returned to Christchurch yes- ! terdav. j Captain and the Hon Mrs Tahu j Rhodes, “ Meadowbank,’’ have, taken Mr Freeman’s 'house, Wai-iti Road, ' Timaru, for a few weeks during December. J At a meeting of Hororata ladies held ! yesterday afternoon Mrs J. D. Hall explained the objective of the promoters J of the Church of England Hospital, and J it was unanimously decided to canvass the district for goods for next 1 weeks’ Christmas market. Christchurch was at once communicated with by tele- ! phone, and it has been arranged that j the Hororata folk have a special corj ner to themselves on the last, day of 1 the market. j On Saturdav night a concert party | organised by Mr J. C Holmes visited f the Consumptive Sanatorium. The fol- j i lowing contributed to the programme: j --Misses Corrie Aslin. Mabel Over, Jowitt, and Messrs "Wallace, P. S. Ni-bolls, Mayfield, Richards and Berryman Mr Cook acted as accom panist. After the concert the secreI tary thanked the performers for their | splendid entertainment. The Matron i entertained the company at supper Cars were loaned bv Sir George Clifford I Mr P. 8. XicholLs and Mrs Macfarlane. FACE POWDER. ( Face Powder which is not only J French, but also Parisian, is ,apprej eiated at a Xmas gift by any woman. For there is m that art which a ; Parisian can create. It conceals itseix. I yet reveals itself, in enhancing your ! beauty. We refer to the Face Powj Vlers of Coty, Moray, Fiver and Hou- ! bigant, sold by E. Cameron Smith. } Chemist, Royal Exchange .Bldgs., | Cathedral Square. 8748 ; Jane. Ltd., 733, Colombo Street, • v. ith an eye to the demands of Christ- | mas time and Christinas weather, is j showing interesting novelties for dainty ! toilet tables at a conveniently low i price for Christmas gift givers. Gowns, | well built and tailored in appearance, i but in Ratine of loose* and cool texi tore are most appealing for hot I weather wear. S In addition to lver bargain window each Friday, which means the reduction of gowns, etc., displayed, Madame Jane is reducing all millinery. Rush hats with flower and ribbon finishes may be purchased as low as 9s lid. Madame .lane still invites inspection and has unlimited time and attention for the public. 894 YA HEX ” FOR BAD LEGS. Even when hospital treatment has failed to cure varicose ulcers, permanent healing is accomplished by Varex Treatment. Cures without pain while you work. Four to six weekly dressings for ordinary ulcers. Write to Ernest Healey, Chemist, Foxton. Local representative: Nurse Curtis, 249, Manchester Street. 4 j Xmas specials in Footwear, the latj est styles in colours. Just arrived, 1 see the now Faun three bar strap shoe. The new style strap in Taupe, Fawn, J Nigger, and Black Patent and Glace. Buy a pair of those shoes for Xmas Presents. They' look and wear well and will save you money. Discount Coupon Tickets given with each pair. Only a dress: E. Robinson, 129. Manchester | Street, first Boot Shop from Clock j