THE SOCIAL ROUND.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20233, 17 February 1934, Page 14

THE SOCIAL ROUND.

Gatherings Held in Town and Suburbs. THEATRE AND SUPPER PARTY. Miss Rona Eldridge and Mr Martin Grantley were hostess and host at a theatre party held on Thursday evening at the final performance of “ The Merry Widow.” The guests were afterwards entertained in the “Annie Laurie” clubrooms at supper. 'P r e sen t were:—Mr and Airs G. ds. Mr and Mrs G. Woods, jun Mr and Mrs Phillips, Misses R. Eldridge,’ T}ortS arSOn i;ir ™ Joyce - S. Lascar, K. £° d J? ers ’ Hopkins. E. Bronson, J. Grafton and T. Floxton. Coming-of-age Party. Tv^t, del . ightful P art y was held in St Michael’s Schoolroom recently to celebrate the twenty-first birthday of Ina, younger daughter of Mr and Mrs F. K. Wright, of Rutland Street, St Albans. Ihe supper-room decorations were artistically carried out in shades of pink. Mr R. G. Woodward presented the guest of honour with the customary key. Mr C. Wright was M.C. Dancing was enjoyed by the guests, winners of competition dances being Miss Ruth Mitchell and Mr R. Campbell (lucky spot) and Miss Ngarita MacDougall and Mr Belworthy (Monte Carlo). „ Amcne: those present were: Air and J l '- Wright, Mr and Mrs G. E. Wright, Air and Airs C. Wright, Air and Mrs R. Wright, Mr and Mrs E. Reyland, Mrs A. J. Smith, Mr and Airs K. G. Woodward, Mr and Mrs H. Woodward, Air and Mrs P. O’Farrell, Mr and Mrs J. Cairney, Air and Mrs W. Chaney, Alesdames W. Didcott, S. Woodward, J. H. Chaney and R. Pascoe, Misses Tna 'Wright, Alma Wright, Myrtle M’Lachlan, Ida Smith, Gladys Rees, Ena Hendren, Nira Chaney, Ruth «/, tcl l ell, N ancy Wright, Norma Dick, Winifred Scott, Ngarita MacDougall, Joyce Reyland, Ngaire Wright and Nancy Martin, Messrs J. Chaney, AI. Butler, C. Al’Lachlan, S. Wright, R. Venning, J. Work, J. Campbell, R. Norrish, G. Hunter, R. Didcott, J. Cullen, R. Bell and R. Campbell. Gift Party for Bride. An enjoyable evening was given recently by Mrs P. Shernack, Picton Avenue, in honour of Miss Marvis Dick, Marshland, and Mr J. Ritchie, who are to be married on Monday. Bowls of gladioli and antirrhinums formed pleasing decorations. The hostess wore a smart frock of saxe-blue silk marothe bride-elect being in scarlet lace inset with georgette. Gifts of cups and saucers were brought by the guests for the bride’s future home. Messrs K. M’lntosh and W. Drummond were masters ceremonies. Games, Flag 500, dancing and competitions were enjoyed. Those present included: Mr and Mrs P. Shernack, Mr and Mrs S. Dick (Marshland), Mr and Mrs H. Exton, Mr and Airs Ross Glubb, Air and Airs H. Ashby, Air and Airs R. Peddy, Mesdames Gray, sen., and I. Gray, jun.. A. Downs, Ritchie, ATisses Marvis Dick, Iris Tankard, N. Shernack, Rita Austin, Mabel Gray, Alessrs J. Ritchie, W. Drummond, J. Shackletor* and K. M’ln-