CURRENT NOTES

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22512, 21 September 1938, Page 2

CURRENT NOTES

. Mr Jol\n Bray (Fairjie), accompanied by his daughter and granddaughter, Mrs A, G, and Miss Thyra .Capill. who have been spending a holiday in Sydney and Queensland, have returned to New Zealand. Mr Bray and Mrs Capill are visiting relatives in "the North Island, and Miss Capill has returned to her home at Kimbell. Mr, Freeman Jackson (Wanganui), who has been the guest of Mrs H. A, Knight, Will go tOTday >to stay with Mrs George Aitken, Fendalton. Mrs George Han'mer (West Avon Flats), who is visiting Hawke's Bay, will attend the wedding of her grand-daughter, Miss P. Wilding, before returning to, Christchurch early next mqnth. Mr and Mrs A. A. Mitchell (Christchurch), who have been qn a motor tour of the North Island, intend returning to Christchurch at the end of the week. Mrs Walter Radford (Fendalton) will leave on Saturday for Hokitika. Miss Hazel Nolan (Gisborne), who is at present visiting Mrs J. A. Cook, Dunedin, will arrive in Christchurch on Monday to stay with Mrs Gerald Anderson, Fendalton. Miss Margot Hall, who has been spending some weeks in Christchurch, will leave to-morrow for Hororata. Miss Sheila Macdonald (Fendalton) will leave to-night for the North Island to visit Miss Rosalind Arkwright, Marton. Mr and Mrs T. Haberfleld (Papanui) have returned home after a holiday of two months spent with Mr and Mrs L. Habferfield, Hawera. Mr and Mrs J. E. Purchase (Merivale), who have been visiting Great Britain, are returnir- to New Zealand by the Rotorua, which left Liverpool on August 27 for Auckland direct. - Mrs T. B. Bowker (North Otago),< ! who has been spending a few months ; with Miss Ada Bowker, Merivale lane, will return south to-day. Miss Valmai Fleming, who with her mother, Mrs W.-'Cv Fleming, has been visiting Gisborne and Rotpvua, will play in the golf tournaments at Palmerston North and Wanganui before going to New Plymouth to compete in the Dominion championship tournament. Mr and Mrs Stocker, members of the Overseas League in India;, were visitors at < the annual meeting of ; the Christchurch branch _of the league held last night. They were ' Specially welcomed by the president, ! Mr Norton. Francis. Mr and Mrs 8.. H. Riseley (Christ- ' church) have been, touring in Eng- : land during the last month after having spent four months in America. They will soon make a. motoring tour in Europe. They expect, .to leave for New Zealand via Suez on November '5. «■*... Mrs George Francis (Innes road) will leave to-morrow to pay a short visit to Mrs T. Dayies, Marlborough. Misses Peggy and Marie Hall (Riccarton) have returned from a i three weeks' visit to Mrs Hamilton Redwood, Pelorus Sound. Mrs T. C. Maling (Timaru) left Jesterday to visit her mother, Mrs t D, Qrmond, Walliogford, Hawke's Bajr, ■ . " v-f,--:'" Miss G. E. Evans and Miss JS.no Ilree (Kaiapoi) are .spending a holiday in Blenheim. Miss Qora JftusseU (Sydney), who has been the guest of Mrs Dora iSmeaton, Dunedin, is now visiting .Christchurch. i i Miss ''Zita' Hart ? (Dunedin), who irecently returned from Australia, ;is r visiting •ChrJatohurch. '.V | After .ah r'absenqe' of five years from New -" Zealand, 3wiss Betty iMorfrMWßt M..A., °& Canterbury uniIversity College, Christchurch, arrived in AwpWandby the Niagara on Monday - from England. Miss Morrison, acted for some, time as part-time assistant to Professor* Salmond, professor of "philosophy at Canterbury College.: She then went to England for further te^ehjng;. and study. She gained her Diploma of Education at London University and now intends taking up: educational work in New Zealand. She is a daughter of the Rev. and Mrs A. S. Morriaon, 6«gkenham.' \

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LINWOOD FOOTBALL CLUB "UNDER AGE" TEAMS ENTERTAINED SOCIAL AT MAYFAIR LOUNGE Members of the Linwood Rugby Football Club have reason to be proud not only pf their club's record in winning six grades in the season's Rugby Union competitions this season, but of the growth and popularity of their "under age" grades. Twelve years ago the club's president, Mb F. D. Kesteven, arranged the first, social gathering for a winning team of schoolboys, and each year since then the entertainment has been held, and other clubs have followed Linwood's lead- ! At this social held last evening at l the Mayfair Lounge about 200 members of "under age" teams and their par-, ents enjoyed the "'high tea" and a musical programme arranged for their entertainment by the parent club, The junior teams have won three shields during the season, and were runners-up in the under seven stone, and their shields were prominently displayed in the reception room, the tables being bright with Iceland poppies and daffodils. The guests of honour were Mrs W. Price, who is, known as the "mother" of the club, Mr F. D. Kesteven (president), Mr C W- Hervey, the Rev. A. C. Watson, Mr «L K. Moloney, president of the Canterbury Rugby Union. Mr E. V, Phillips, vice-president of Canterbury Union, and Mr J. Edmonds, representing the Referees' AssociaT tion. Members of the organising commit* tee were Messrs R. Thompson (club captain), W, Cawles (vice-captain), R, O. Ball (treasurer), F. Upton (secretary), J. Storey, C. Wilton, C. Reed, M. T. Gundersen, H. Meynell, J. Stanley, F. Smith. K> Armour, and M. Gray, The toast list was as follows;—" The Linwood Football Club." proposed by the Rev. A. C. Watson, and responded to by the chairman; "Under . Age Teams," MrR. Thompson, response by captains of the teams; "The Canterbury Rugby Union." Mr R. O. Ball; "The Coaches," Mr W. J. Cowles; "Referees' Association." Mr M. T. Gundersen: "The Parents," Mr H. E. Davis; "The Artists and the Press," Mr F. Upton. YEOMANRY CAVALRY DANCE AT KAIAPOI The annual dance of A Squadron, Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry, was held at the Orange Hall, Kaiapoi. During the evening, LieutenantColonel A. J. Nicoll, Commanding Officer of the Third Composite Mounted Rifle Regiment, gave a short address and screened a number of interesting films depicting life in the regiment. There was also a film in natural colour, showing the presentation Of. the guidon by his Excellency the Governor-General. Amongst those present were Lieu-tenafcf-Colonel and Mrs. A. J. Nicoll.. Captain and Mrs K.J. Walker, Captain A. Mcintosh, Lieutenant A. Morten, Lieutenant R. R. Livingstone, Mesdames G- Turnbull, G. Aitken, F. Caleutt, W. J. Tait, Misses T. Edlin, M. Ager, B. Hughes. N. Stevenson, J. Hollobon, H. 'Mcintosh, G. Martyn, T. ,Ellen, B. Evans (Fernside), G. Smith, B, Wright, P. Johns, T. Ellen, T. Eden, M. ©'Conner, N. Tait, R. Wilson, M. Reynolds. N. Daniels.

Mrs Charles White, Dominion president of the League of Mothers, and Mrs Leslie Wail, Dominion secretary, will pass through ChristChurch to-day on their way to Dunedin, to be present at the annual provincial meeting of the League of Mothers. On August 29, the London correspondent of "The Press" wrote: "A ceremony of clothing and profession took place at the close of the annual retreat at Nazareth House, Hammersmith. The Rev. J. Hughes, Provincial, C.SS,R., conductor of the retreat, was the celebrant. Sister M. Martha (O'Neill), Nazareth House, Christchurch, was among those who made Perpetual Vows."" An enjoyable afternoon party was held at the home of the Rev. A. and Mrs Kirkland (Cust) when the members of St. David's Ladies' Guild gathered to bid farewell to Mrs G. B. Nanson, who is leaving the district. Competitions were won by Mesdames T. Jackson, J. Doak and E. Wajland. On behalf of those present, Mr Kirkland presented a rarting gift tp Mrs Nanson. Fifty-f'ur new members joined the Canterbury branch of the Overseas League during the last year, and the membership is now 278. Many of the members live on the West Coast. Nelson, Blenheim and countty districts of Canterbury. These toots were recorded in the league's annual report, presented at the, annual meeting last night, and appreciation, was expressed of Miss E. A. Aitken's work in enrolling new members.