SOCIAL NOTES

Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21414, 7 May 1941, Page 3

SOCIAL NOTES

I Mrs J. D. M. Foreman was rej elected president of the Hamilton j branch of the National Council of j Women at the annual meeting of | the branch held last night. ! Mrs T. M. Hall, Hamilton, is on a j visit to Auckland. j Miss A. E. Sachell, headmistress of j the Waikato Diocesan School for ! Girls, will spend the vacation in ! Christchurch. * * * » j Miss C. Hogg, of the staff of the ! Hamilton High School, will spend the j holidays at Rotorua. | Miss A. C. Bowley, Hamilton, will j spend the holidays in Wellington. ! Miss Pat Farrer and Miss Marie : McMullin, Hamilton, recently attendj ed the annual ball of the Otago ! School of Physiotherapy held in ; Dunedin, Miss Farrer being a member of the committee. Misses D. Higginson and R. Haig, of the teaching staff of the Diocesan School, will spend the vacation in . Auckland. ! Miss N. Dickie, Hamilton, will spend the school vacation at Auckland. Miss J. Adams, Hamilton, is spending the school holidays in Palmerston North. | Congratulations on her nomination j and good wishes in the approaching j election were extended to Mrs H. C. I Ross by members of the National j Council of Women at its meeting last ! night. Mrs Ross is one of the cani didates to represent the people of Hamilton on the Waikato Hospital Board.

A surprise visit to Hukanui pah, Gordonton, was made by Princess Te Puea last week. She was very pleased to see the meeting house under construction and while speaking to the voluntary workers to uphold their Maori traditions, handed over a generous donation.

Viscount and Viscountess Galway were greeted by the High Commissioner, Mr W. J. Jordan, when they paid a visit to the New Zealand Forces Club in Charing Cross road. They spent some time inspecting the building and chatting with New Zealanders. Their eldest daughter, the Hon. Mary Monckton, is doing canteen work while waiting to join the Red Cross. •