SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 111, 13 May 1931, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs Maurice Earle is visiting Wei- I lington. Mrs H. D. Bates and Mrs M. Barton, ! are spending a holiday in New Ply- k mouth. Mrs Rolland Reid* St. John’s Hill, is visiting Wellington. Mr and Mrs I. E. Newton are spending the term holidays at Taupo. Mrs Gledhill, New Plymouth, is the guest of Mrs P. Mailman, Gonville. Miss Norma Mcßeth is visiting Auckland and is staying at Glcnalvcn. • • * * • Mrs Burns, Kai Jwi, is visiting Wellington, and is the guest of Mrs Cooper, Hataitai. ’ Misses Phyllis Taylor and Marjorie Stone are spending a holiday in Apiti as the guests of Mrs N. Gould. Miss Grace Watson has returned to her home in Upper Aramoho from several weeks’ delightful holiday in the South Island and Otaki. Miss Middleton, of Christchurch, is the guest of Mrs Silk, College Street. Mrs Chidley and her daughter, Betty, , are spending a holiday in New Ply- | mouth. | « » 4. « « I Miss D. Chainey, of Hamilton, has ; j been spending a week in Wanganui as | the guest of Mrs Naumann. j Mrs R. Bond lias returned from a | short visit to Pahiatua, , i * * • * • Miss Warburton, of Glasgow Street, is ’ spending a holiday in Auckland. ♦ ♦ ♦ • » 1 Mrs Wedderspoon, who has recently ‘ been seriously ill, is now convalescent, ] and is making a good recovery. « * *.♦ f Miss Florence Browning, who has j been a policewoman at Hampstead for | about five years, resigned recently from the force in order to marry a police 1 constable, whose beat coincided with i hers. A fellow-policewoman of Miss f Browning’s attended as bridesmaid at j the wedding. i * • * * * 1 That the entry of women into public . life has established a firm hold in ] Great Britain is shown in the figures j of the municipal elections held last s November, Eighty-nine women were returned, 74 in England and 15 in Scot- ( land, and of these women one has been ( elected as Lord Mayor in Norwich, 1 1 while eight others are Mayors of im- , i portant towns. ’ I With race week here and the usual I heavy demand during this week for fashionable shoes, it is only natural to ‘ i find Bird Brothers’ Bostock Shoe Store 1 | displaying a new shipment of the very latest in advanced shoo styles. These J shoes aro finding favour with those who seek a quality shoe in the newest, styles, and they are really very attra-’ tivc, while the prices are marked at an exceedingly moderate figure. For race I wear, you cannot fail to be suited at i this home of Bostock’s shoes. Amongst. 1 the specials being displayed are two- 1 toned Jaco shoes with leather and rub « her soles; black suede court or strap > shoos in high, low or cuban heels, and I i a large selection in nigger brown calf I i and glace shoes. Of course exclusive i I lines of lizard, pythar and crocodile < ! skin shoes, in courts and straps are al- 1 ways on hand, and as lowly priced as ( I 39/6.—P.8.A.