SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 724, 25 January 1910, Page 3

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Mastcrton Lawn-Tennis ■y-OnTSaturdayVantt';:Mdnday tho 'fifteenth annual 'championship and handicap lricetiiig of , Lawn Tenuis 'Club was held; some- of' tho best players in- tho North: Island,, talcing; part, in-j'it. ' iUlam having fallen ,tho : previous' day and .evening,-; the•'courts, were perhaps a, shado soft hnt, as" tho." day . this : wore off, and they were everything; that i.cduld bo desired. .Tho weather was delightful and a.considerable number of .peoplcVwero present who' took a. keen interest, iri tho' games.- Tho : Mastorton Tennis. Club 'has earned a reputation■ for hospitality, ■ and.as usual, the well-being of the players and tho^b'looking, on .'was Well attended .to.; Not many specially, interesting games werd 'played on Saturday,: but it..was an-, ticipated that some ivery exciting 1 contests would take place' on'tne' Monday: , : Some, of those present were: Mrs/. 0. Smith, Mrs;: Wardell, Sirs.' Henry, Mrs. ■■"Mac-: kersey,' Mrs. .-Hawkins, Miss Penny,. Miss. Carley,' Hrs.-Arnott, Mrs; W. Bcethnm/ Mrs. '-Übort Beotharii,'* Misses Robieson.(?), ■ Missss: Gawith,:. Mi's.; 1 Tate, .Mrs;. : .H.. Perry, 1 Miss Maunsell, Mrs; Mawley, Miss Meredith, Mrs. Caselberg, Miss.JC. Merc : ditli; Miss 1 Hamliii, ; : Mrs. Francis,'; ,Mrs. Gheiinells, Mrs. ■ Cormack, Misses Cormack (2), Miss Russell, Mrs. D. Caselberg, Mrs/ Tabutcau,: Mrs. W-. •H. ■ Crnicksharik; Mrs. J). Buchanan,; Mrs. ■J., Perry, : ; Mrs. v Foley, . Mrs... Lamb, Mrs. :Snnimereli,.Mrs; H. .Donald, Mrs.-Mace, Miss , Mace/. Miss. Westy: Mrs... Waggo, Miss Reiiolds, Mrs. , -. S.. Noble-Canipbell, Mrs. Mpodiej Miss' Hughe's; Misses. Collie, Miss" Carr,' Mrs. Stewart, Miss . Holm r wood, -Miss-'-M.-'. Perry, Miss Hindmarsh; Miss B.".Macker«ey,::.Miss'\Wyett, : Miss Waddington, Mrs. (Dr.) Cook, Misses Booth (2), Miss.Howe,- Mrs. Holmes,'-Miss Simpson/ Misses Jackson' icombe, ■ ;Miss ' : Maginmtyy''-Mrs.>;J. , - Caselberg; r -:Dean- v-llossrs':'.. Moodie,: Brown, 'Cox, Bunting, -Aitken/'ißeetham, Perry, 'Cheniiells, Mawley (2), Low, Rishr worth',' Garley," Lawrence, :•. Boddington, <Pavitt, Gawith/ft .Waddington (3),'Dennistoii, .Elcoate,'■ James, Skret,' ■ Jackson, Blnndeil, Maunsell, Evans,'.Gordon;. .Mackersey, ; :: Foley, Noble-CampbelL 'Siimraereir, ; . j'Donald, ;. (2), ■:< Cormack, 'Bright,, Steel,"and;™any others..„;■,;' ■■ .

:/irs;,Led:Bnckeridgp.has,been visiting :her'.mother at ; and'; has ; now' returned ::■■ i-;.,,.'.',-,:;!/'-.*.:

' 'Miss Boyle,/of Christchurch,' is. staying: .with her sister, Mrs.Algar.Williams.

'Mrs. , Rdllestoi;: of '-'Willis ; Street, has booked'tpassage ;to. England by,, the'P. and Co.' Company's steamer Malwa. 'Mrs; Rolleston will leave ■ Auckland on Febru-' ;ary;.:16.7-; ; f ;':-i'!^;:•' ■''":-; : / :■'■ ■ W ,-;';: '■> ''.".

; ' -ThoVHon. 1 C. : G. Wade and; Mrs;. Wade, who'..aro'iat: present staying at the Grand' Hotel,: are -going .lip : . to, the/Waiarapa ? stay; with ; :;Jlrs.'. Donald, .Donald. :

Mrsi Johh6ion,-)6f fHiglideni ', is-. visiting:

/ .^d-:: , MiTB.;'/.Geriild-.-..Tolhurst^ , l are visiting Wellington.-;!.; ..'•; ':'','■ //.f :'_"[,. v<:- : v'

'•', 'Mr;-. and^'Mrs';.:F.'; : Dillon, '.of.' Leefield, Marlborbugh,- are. visiting Wellington; : ..;

■ •':. Mr.; arid 'Mrs.! B. ■■ .of- : Blandf ord,;; ■New- South Wales,- with their family, are staying, at.the Gr'urid.Hotel..,', '. s '..:-.'^ ' ; Mrs.t'!w. v of; the -Lower ■ Valley^ , have been visit] ng Wellington for ; the-races.".' '■:■'. :{:;■ i .■';. ■".

v .The; Taces' at: Trenth'amV; attracted ;.; a .large riuinbcr.of people again .yesterday, : and;th6 '.a' enjoy;fhair-'day..thoroughly. . • ,v\ ; -.- V. ' '.-

i'':' On. Saturdiy/ : afteii(q'qn,>,ttie Bjphoß 0.9| iind Mrs. ■ taining their: Excellencies'.the Gbverhor '•'and Lady.s Plunket,..and-.the members of, the ■ General Synod at:a Igarderi .'p'afty.at :■ Hobspn:.Street.;.,;;,.:. ■'! TK^

ivThe is announced-of Miss Beryl■ Gladys',Robinson,'late .of.^VeilingHon and now.of Queensland,.daughter of ; tne'..laterMp."'H. Hobinsbn, to. Mr.' v A;'. ; R. .M'K.'Ross,: of. Mimosa /Vole, ; Banana ( Queensland: v. ■ : ;••■. ■;'.-'. ■:' '■ ■'-■ : r '■■■:■

• -MissvHcnry; d. lndy.who has' worked for. 19 years irithe/.Chineso^Mission field, 'is, now/•visiting . New. Zealand on behalf of ike Chinese Inland Mission. t 'Sho : is ,at present: spending a few■; days' ltf, Feilding. :

; ! 'Miss "LonghursV/of /'■tho teaching staff 'of the. Kilbirnio , : School,-"Jwith; her sister, MisS'.Geprgina , Xpnghurst, who have .been, .spending their; holidays 'in the, Kaikoura district,,. .returned homo by'/v.the sis.: .Wakatu- on : - Saturday,'.'"after.-..a: most, en-' joyabld timfc.-,i". ■7. v : ',: J',-. -.'. '■'.'■ : : :-''