BLENHEIM.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 21, 22 May 1912, Page 68

BLENHEIM.

May 18th. On tlie Links. The weather being perfect last Saturday afternoon, there was a fair attendance on the Wither Golf Links. Among those present were:—Mesdames Corry, Maclaine, F. Dodson. Walker, Bennett, Lucas, Hulme, Misses H. McCallum, Chapman. MeLauchlan, McKay, Skinner (2), Jenkins, Clouston, Warren (Wellington), Messrs. Reid. Golding, Skinner. Grace, Churchward, Hodson, and Dr. Bennett. Missionary Sale. The annual missionary sale was held in the Church of the Nativity schoolroom on Wednesday and 'Thursday afternoon and evening. There were nine stalls besides the afternoon tea and supper. The stall holders were as follows: — Indian fetall, Mesdames Tilly and Florence; power’s band stall and bran pies, Mrs. de Lambert and Sower’s; work stall. Misses Sowman and Jackson; flowers, Misses Hale; produce. Mesdames McKenzie and Girling; sweets, Misses Draper (2) ; Gleaners’ Union stall, Mes dames Rogers, Carkeek, and Fisher; Christian Endeavour stall, Mrs. Paton. Misses Tapp, and Williams; jumble stall, Messrs. Girling ami McKenzie; afternoon tea, Mesdames Healy and By ford an I Misses Walker (2). Social. An enjoyable social function was held In St. Patrick’s Hall on Wednesday evening, when his Worship the Mayor (Mr. J. J. Corry) and Mrs. Corry entertained the members of the committee which assisted Mr. Corry in the Mayoral campaign. There was a full attendance of the members and their friends, and the gathering was a large and Spirited one. A sumptuous supper was laid out in the ante-room, the table being tastefully decorated with white and pink chrysanthemums and autumn leaves. Mrs. J. Corry received the guests, wearing a handsome dress of black satin. Concert. On Friday evening the Newbury-Spa Ja Company held a most successful concert in the Blenheim Town Hall. Among those 1 noticed in the audience were: — Mesdames Innes. White. Cheek, Horen e, Bel! (2), Bennett. Howard, Mills. Bull, Fowler (Kaikoura), Redwood, Lucas, Gould i ng. Misses Rill (3), Philpotts, Bull, Lucas, Reid (2), Jenkins, Draper. Florence. Clouston, Innes, Bell (3). Neville (2), Purser (Wanganui). Messrs. Redwood. Lucas, Howard, Bull, Litchfield, Moffat, Parker, Drs. Bennett and Bell. Personal. Hon. Mrs. Townshend and Miss T. Townshend have returned from their holiday to Christchurch. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Beil have gone for a trip to Napier and Rotorua. Miss Warren (Wellington) is v siting Mrs. .1. Corry, Maxwell-road. Mr. and Mrs. I). Strachan have returned from the Pelorus Sounds. Mrs. Fowli r (Kaikoura) is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bull, Waiter-street. Mrs. Meade is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Teshemaker-Shute. ‘‘Avondale.’ Mrs. Wicks has returned from I’icton, where she has Ken spending a few days with her mother. Mrs. S. Marallister. Miss V. Britain has returned from the North Island. Mr. and Mrs. H. Monro, * Bank House,” are spending a few day® with Mrs. Monro, Ha wk eshaw-street.

Miss D. Waddy, who has been visiting Mrs. Griffiths, has returned to Wellington. Miss Urquhart is at present in Wellington. Miss L. Monro (North Island) is the guest of Mrs. Chaytor, -‘Marshlands.”