SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 170, 11 April 1908, Page 11

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

A meeting of. the Old Girls' Association was held in the ■ Girl's . College on Friday afternoon to discuss plans for tho entertainment'to be given- by them on Friday, May 22. It was.decided that the evening's amusement should take the form of a couple of plays for the first part, and dancing for tho rest of the'time. As there are only six weeks between now and tho 1 ; 21st, tho Old Girls aro anxious that all those taking part shall bo very constant-in their attendances at.tho rehearsals. ~- . The girls now attending the College are getting up a bazaar to take placo on Friday, May .1, arid tho; members of the Old Girls' Association are taking charge of a stall for homc-mado sweets. Those assisting aro. the Misses Waterhouse,' Meek.'(2), B. Richardson, Gibson,.Hobday I Stowart, Croll, Zohrab and Winder. Tho bazaar is to open in tho afternoon, and will remain open during tho ovening. . Miss,Parker,' daughter of Mr.- W. Pr.rkpr, chemist, •. of ■ Manners Street, leaves. on \ a trip to England on May S, joining tho, Runic at' Sydney. . . . . Miss Mina Caldow, of Wellington, has. been engaged to sing in a performance of '".Elijah,'' to bo given at Palmerston North next month.' ' ■'.'Mr. and' Mrs. J. A. Riddcch, of Melbourne, we're in town > yesterday. , Tbo annual-meeting of the. Ladies' Branch of <the Wellington Golf Club was- held on Thursday afternoon, at the residence of Mrs. W. Turnbull, who was president for last year. Misa Duncan, was elected presidont, Miss Lucy Brandon secretary, and the following woro elected-members of .the comiriittee: Mrs. Arthur Duncaji, Mrs. Loos, Miss Simpson, aid Miss Stafford. : . ' , Mrs." Phamyri, of Wanganui, with her. daughter,. Mrs.- Lrimas, is staying . at' ' the Royal Oak' Hotel. < ' The marriage of Miss Booth, of Carterton, .to Mr. Hugh Morrison,- is to take : placo in Carterton oil Wednesday, April 22. ■ Mrsi Alfred Harris gave a . luncheon \ party at hor homo in Tinalcori Road on Thursday, in honour of Mrs. C. B. Russell, who left for England on Friday. Miss Beatrice Day gave a little afternoon tea at tho Kelburne Kiosk yesterday afternoon, . among, the-.guests being, Mrs. MacEwan, Mrs. Gilruth, Miss' Brown, and Miss Hardinge-Maltby. After the conclusion of the entertainment given .by tho. Victoria College Students' Dramatic Association at the Concert Hall on Thursday, -evening, the performers and orchestra wero ontertainodby tho-rest of l tho students at a. supper in ■Godbor's Rooms, whero a ,very ( jolly hour was spent. Recitations were' given-by*Miss. Newman, Messrs. Roberts -and De la Mare, and Dr. Isaacs. The play, had been stago-manoged ( by. Mr. Roberts, and in appreciation of his services tho" students' presented him > with a silver shaving - set. ; •" ', . The pupils of. Miss Hardinge-Maltby', under her direction,/will give a dramatic performance in aid of tho funds of the* Lady Plunket Centre of- the 'Girls';. Realm' Guild.' ' Miss Hilda;M'Neil, of Waneanui,' is going to sporid some . time, in 'Melbourne as- tho .guest of - Miss. Cowper.'. \ ' '. Mrs. Price, of »Foilding; has ,been staying at the Royal Oak Hotel for several days. . Miss: Sylvia Buchanan, secretary to tho Miss Studholme /. who visited' Wellington somo time ago on: a cromatoriu'm-ostablishing mission, .has', returned to the -Dominion; arid is at: present/staying with- her parents 'near Collingwood v v- ; . -r