THE SOCIAL ROUND.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 935, 4 December 1933, Page 6

THE SOCIAL ROUND.

Gatherings Held in Town and Country. GIFT PARTY AT PREBBLETON. Miss Stella Cherry, who is to be married this month, was the guest of honour at a gift party arranged by a number of her girl friends and held in the Parish Hall at Prebbleton on Thursday evening. Dancing, games and competitions were enjoyed. Songs were sung by Mrs Cyril Campion. Miss Als Jones and Miss Vera White and a pianoforte duet was played by Misses Doreen Smith and Edith Bennett Competitions were won by Mrs C. Atkinson, Mrs H. Riches. Miss Bertha Hartnell and Mr Russell Prebble. Mrs ; K. Hammond, Miss Poppy Hammond and Miss Joyce Kolkman supplied the music for the dancing. A large collection of useful gifts was presented to Miss Cherry. Those present were: Rev Hubert Jones and Mrs Jones, Mr and Mrs H. Cherry, Mr and Mrs C. Walker, Mr and Mrs E. White. Mr and Mrs C. Atkinson. Mr and Mrs A. Bennett. Mr and Mrs C. Campion. Mr and Mrs H. Prebble, Mr and Mrs H. Marshall, Mr and Mrs F. Carter. Mr and Mrs JSmith. Mesdames W. Downey, W. O. Downev, H. Riches. W. Kolkman. A. M’Donald, G. Millar, T. Port, K. Hammond. L. Harris. .1. Yeatman, C. Ashby arid A. Smith. Misses Als Jones. Vera White, Edith Bennett. Bertha Hartnell. Jovce and Violet Kolkman. Kathleen and Millicent Tod. Doreen Smith. Enid Cain. Lilian Millar, Stella Cherry and Poppv Hammond, Messrs J. Hill. PSmith. It. Prebble. G. Stewart and C. Stuart. Bride-elect Entertained. An enjoyable evening was spent at Haeremai, the heme of Mr and Mrs G. H. B. Lill, Willowby. when Mrs Lill. Mrs L. R. Stoddart. Mrs B. T. Clothier and Miss Dorothy Dollman entertained a number of friends at a social evening in honour of Miss Gertrude Stigley. who is to be married on Thursday. The evening was spent in games, competitions and music, items being contributed by Miss Dorothy Taylor, Miss Hazel Campbell and Mr J. Taylor. A competition was won by MisS Kathleen Stoddart. Mrs R. MacGregor expressed the wishes of the members of the Church Guilds for Miss Stigley’s future happiness. Miss Dorothy Dollman, on behalf of those present, asked the guest of honour to accept a set of crystal goblets and jug. Among those present were: Miss G. Stigley, Mr and Mis G. H. B. Lill and Misses M. and Hazel Lill, Mrs L. R. Stoddart. Mr and Mrs B. T. Clothier. Mr and Miss Dollman, Rev R. and Mrs MacGregor, Mr and Mrs Jas. Stoddart, Mr and Mrs Jas. Campbell and Miss Hazel Campbell. Mr and Mrs M Leod (Ashburton). Miss Lloyd, Mr and Mrs H. B. Day. Mr and Mrs A. Ellis (Hinds). Mr and Mrs H. Frampton, Mr and airs C E. Roberts. Mrs A. S. ’ Hay man. Mr and Mrs Beach. Mr and Mrs J. Jaylor and Miss Dorothy Taylor. Mr and mis L. J. Prat ley. Mr 1. ester Stoddart and Miss Kathleen Stoddart, Messrs A- H. Griffith. W. Harvey and H. Dollman, jun. North Beach Scout Dance. Another of the popular dances arranged by the North Beach Scout and Rover troops was held in the Peace Memorial Hall on Saturday evening. The hall was gaily decorated with coloured streamers. Music for the dancing was supplied by Mrs Ross Smith and Mr R. Parker was the M.C. Among the many present were:— Mesdames W. E. 3. Furby, W. Smith, Peter Trolove, W. S. Bussell, L. Colville, Noel Ford, G. Read, D. M’Kenzie, Smart, N. Trolove, Misses Irene Leaver, Ruth Stringer, Tessa Smith, Judy Jackson, Shirley Ryland, Betty Schramm, June Midgley, Olive Coddington, Mona Stevens, Frances Burley, Dorothy Moses, Nellie Brez, Josie Brez. Olive Sands, Betty O’Neill, Sylvia Gibbs, Eunice Gray, Ethel Ashworth, Maisie RosS Smith, Marion Parker, Winsome Colville, Kathleen Burns, Joyce Stevenson, Green, Dorothy Seymour, Phyllis Read, Norma M'Kenzie, Jean Florance, Nan Wood, Jean Kennedy.