THE SOCIAL ROUND

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 236, 5 October 1928, Page 10

THE SOCIAL ROUND

PERSONAL ITEMS.

Airs. Percival James, of Auckland, has been visiting Cambridge. * Miss Lily Titheradge, of Sydney, is a guest at the Royal Hotel. • • • • Mr. and Mrs. Blakley, of Wellington, are staying at the Grand Hotel. * » « * Mr. and Miss Rae McCurtney left by last evening's express for Wellington. " • « • • Lady Carncross, who has been visiting Auckland, has returned to Wellington. *** * . Lady Mitchelson, who has been in Wellington, has returned to Auckland. • • • • Miss Didsbury, of Auckland, who has been staying in Masterton, is now visiting Wellington. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. C. R. St. Clair Woollama are leaving by the Ulimaroa to-day for a few weeks' holiday in Sydney. • * * • Mrs. Alfred Bayly, of Remuera, is spending a short holiday in Hinuera, as the guest of Mrs. W. C. Ring. * * • * Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Virtue, of Auckland, arrived in Dunedin on Saturday on holiday. * * • * Miss Marjorie Hintz, who has been on holiday in Auckland, has returned to Wellington. • * * * Mrs. Fleming and Mrs. Monague, Auckland, are the guests of Mrs. J. O'Reilly, Westmere, Wanganui. • » • • Air Marshall Sir John Salmond flew on Saturday from Christchurch to Timaru to visit his cousin, Miss Salmond, principal of " Craighead," Timaru. * * * * Mrs. P. J. Crump, of Auckland, and her daughter, are visiting Wanganui, and are the guests of Mrs. Crump's sister, Mrs. W. L. Burgess. • • • • Miss Bettina Edwards, the talented young dancer, left to-day for Sydney, where she will enter the musical comedy world. * * • # Mrs. Claude Sawtell, of Christchurcl}, who presented the travelling art scholarship to that city, is visiting Wellington as the guest of Professor and Mrs. Tennant. * # t • Miss Nell Blair, daughter of Mr. Justice Blair and Mrs. Blair, has reached London, and will shortly leave for Paris to continue her art studies, staying with Miss D. Pollen, who has been resident in Paris for some years, states "The Evening Post." * ♦ t # Her Excellency Lady Alice Fergusson left Wellington by the Limited express on Tuesday night, en route, to Rotorua, whence she will cross through the heart of the Urewera country to Gisborne. She was accompanied by Miss Dugdale, and expects to return to Wellington by Wednesday week. * * * # Miss B. E. Baughan has resigned her post as secretary of the Dominion executive of the New Zealand Howard League for Penal Reform, to the general regret of all interested in this work. The fact is that now all officers of the Dominion executive must reside in Wellington and Miss Baughan prefers to still live in Christchurch. She will, however, continue as secretary for the Christchurch branch. ' l ;