SOCIAL NOTES

Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21415, 8 May 1941, Page 4

SOCIAL NOTES

Mrs Eben Wilson, senr., Hamilton has been visiting her sister, Mrs W Innes Taylor, Ohaupo.

Mrs James T. Martin, Wellington, is the guest of Mrs W. Peterson, Hamilton, for the Peterson —Howe wedding.

Miss H. M. Strong, of the staff of the Hamilton High School, will spend the holidays at Rotorua.

Miss Norah Howe, Auckland, is visiting Hamilton to attend her sister, Miss Audrey Howe, as bridesmaid, at her marriage to Mr Arthur Peterson. Miss M. Millan, of the teaching staff of the Diocesan School, is spending the holidays in Wanganui. Miss M. Riley, Hamilton, will spend the school vacation in Wellington. Miss Z. Robins, Hamilton, is spending the school vacation at Auckland. The oldest women’s organisation in the Dominion, the Onehunga Ladies’ Benevolent Society, founded as one of the consequences of the Maori war in 1863, held its seventy-eighth consecutive annual meeting last week. Thought in Britain to be the first typist to launch a vessel is Miss Florence Franklin. She was chosen by ballot from among the workers who aided in the construction of the ship, and performed the ceremony at a British merchant ship-yard. TE AWAMUTU Mrs G. Waring has returned to Te Awamutu after a month spent in the Hawke’s Bay district. Mrs Cresswell has returned home after a holiday in Dannevirke. Mrs James Kay, Korakonui, was the guest of Mrs Charles Sing, Tatuanui, during the week-end for the Sing—Wratt wedding. The Red Cross wishes to thank the following for goods or services:— Mesdames North, Warburton, ’Cole, Blackburn, Drummond, H. Babbage, Carthy, S. Dowds, Melrose, Gormley, Delaney, O’Brien, Moriarty, Kirkham, Higgins, Garfit, McVerry, Loader, McNair, G. Smith, S. Smith, R. Collins, A. Kay, Jeffreys, K. Macky, R. Noonan, Crawley, G. Budden, Thorsen, S. Clarke, Parr, Whitton, Hamerton, Steer, J. Karl, Lims, Sklenars, O’Connor, J. McGovern, Annibal, Matthews, Long, G. Macky, Pryor, J. Ryan, McMillan, W. Berry, Loomb, Fnedlander, Misses O’Connor and Gwern, and. the Catholic Women’s League. NGAHINAPOURI Mrs MacDonald, Cheviot, who has been staying with her daughter, Mrs L. Mc.rcroft, is now visiting Mrs Ernie Wilkinson. Mrs A. G. Everex, Auckland, is the guest of Mrs, Neil Reid. • Mrs W. McFarland was a recent visitor to Mrs Hugh Miller, Pirongia. Miss Archer is returning to Cheviot shortly after being the guest of Mrs L. Marcroft and Mrs E. Wilkinson.