District Personals

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 243, 14 October 1939, Page 2

District Personals

TAIHAPE Mrs. Hosking leaves Taihape or 'Sunday to take up residence in Wei j lington for six months. | Mr. and Mrs. F. McGuire, of Ham 1 ilton, are guests at the Gretna Hotel TAIHAPE | Mr. Horima Hakopa has been appointed assistant-recruiting officer ir the Taihape district for the Maori | Battalion which is ocing formed foi I service in New Zealand or overseas. ' Mr. J. D. C. Davis, stationmaster, h I confined to his home owing to an atI tack of influenza. Mr. H. Absolum fc (acting as stationmaster during the absence of Mr. Davis. WAVERLEY Lady Hewart, wife of Lord Hewart I the Lord Chief Justice of England *has been visiting the thermal districts and also New Plymouth as tne guest of her aunt. Mrs. A. Alexander. This I week she is visiting relatives ir j Waverley and is expected to arrive in Wanganui shortly. She will be the guest of Mrs. W. Craig, Wicksteed ' Street. i Miss V. Morrison. Hawera. was a | visitor to Waverley during the week. PATEA | Mr. Doug. Rowan has left to take i up a position in the Bank of Aust.ru. ■ lasia at Te Kuiti. Mrs. F. Anderson is visiting Strat | lord. [ Miss V. George, who has been visitI ing Palea, has returned to Stratford j Miss L. A. Pemberton has com imenced duties as assistant teacher ai I the Manutahi School. | Miss Eleanor Hamerton is a visitoi ■ to Hunterville for the wedding of hei i niece. Miss Jean Graham. ! Mis. Ron Butt has been visiting ■ Patea. i Miss Jean Carey has returned tc ■ Patea. ! Mrs. E. Lash has returned from j Wanganui. I The many friends of Mrs. J. S Pearce, Whenuakura, will regret tc hear that she is an inmate of the local hospital. Miss J. Clark, who is to be married shortly, entertained a number of hei friends. Miss Clark was wearing a brown matalasse frock with flora bodice and rouiette edged bolero Amongst those present were Mesdames G. Clark. C. S. Martin; Misses M. Naismith. N .Carey, N. Fowler. D. I Jones, J. Fairweather, B. and N J Bourke. Whenuakura school children lasi i v eek presented Miss Green with a crystal set. Mr. Wynne presented the ’ gift and wished Miss Green every hapIpirress in the future.