WOMAN'S WORLD

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2536, 10 August 1915, Page 3

WOMAN'S WORLD

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Countess of Liverpool Fund, Contributions to tho Countess of Liverpool Fund during the past week aro as follow:—Mrs. E. .Johnson, parcel books; Mrs. Baumgart, 3 balaclavas; Mrs. Osborne, 2 balaclavas; Mrs. Dulf, 4 balaclavas; Jlrs. Failher, 4 balaclavas; Miss Mabel Hook, 1 balaclava; Mrs. Bert Naylor, 2 balaclavas; No Name, 1 muffler; Mrs. Butcher (Silverstream), 4 balaclavas; Mrs. Allen, 3 balaclavas, 1 pair socks; from "J.M.," 5 pairs bed socks, 30 balaclavas, 3 scarves; 7 pairs h.k. socks; from "Nameless," 31 servico bags; Mrs. J. li. Kibblewhite, 3 balaclavas; Mrs. Stella Bell, 1 balaclava; Mrs. W. H. Triggs, 2 pairs h.k. socks, 3 balaclavas; Miss Cooper, 2 pairs h.k. socks, 1 pair bed socks, 1 balaclava; No Name, 1 cap; No Name, 3 pairs h.k. souks; Miss Kate, 1 balaclava; No Name, 2 balaclavas; No Name, 2 balaclavas; No Name, 18 face cloths, 6 eye bandages; Mrs. S. J• W. Gill, 2 pairs h.k. socks, 1 balaclava; Mrs. W. J. Harland, 2 pairs h.k. socks, 1 pair bed socks, 4 pairs .mittens; "E.E.," 3 balaclavas; Miss Edwards (Feilding), 2 pairs h.k. socks, 3 balaclavas ; Berhampora Methodist School, 4 balaclavas; Mrs. Williams, air cushion; Mrs. Daley, 1 pair h.k. socks; Roy Daley, 1 scarf; Miss Cruickshanks, 2 pairs h.k. socks; Miss Hayes, 8 pairs h.k. socks; Freda Somervillo, 7 eye bandages, 2 pairs bed socks; Miss Hayes, 1 scarf, 1 pair bed socks; School-child-ren, 6 pencils; Miss M'Ewen, -4 balaclavas ; Miss Miller, 1 balaclava; Mrs. Geo. Christie, 1 balaclava; Campbell Street School, 1 balaclava, 4 pairs mittens; from Sydney B. (Pahiatua), bags for soldiers' treasures; from Mrs. Brydon, bags for soldiers' treasures; Mrs. Brien and Mrs. Gunn (Paekafcariki), soldiers' bags; L. Selwood, old linen for bandages; Miss Maudesley, 2 balaclavas, .1 pair mittens; No Name, soldiers bags; Mrs. W. S. Eeed, 1 balaclava; Pahnerston North Ladies' Knitting Club, per A. D. Reed, 1 balaclava, 4 pairs mittens, 1 pair socks, 9 mufflers, 2 face cloths, 1 vest, 1 tie; Mrs. Bunny (Lower Hutt), 3 pairs > socks, 4 balaclavas; No Name, 2 pairs h.k. socks; Public School Girls, Johnsonville, per Miss A. Evans, 2 pairs h.k. socks, 1 balaclava ; No Name, S balaclavas. 3 scarves; Mataroa, 7 balaclavas: ■ Mrs. Ward, 3 pairs h.k. socks; Mrs. Taylor, 2 balaclavas; Mrs. A. Hope, old linen; "Pro Bono Publico," papers for soldiers; Miss A. Seed, 1 pair h.k. socks; Mrs. J. G. Seed, 1 pair h.k; socks and books for sick soldiers; from Oliau, 2 pairs h.k. socks, 3 balaclavas, 2 towels; Miss C. Herdman, 1 balaclava; Miss Duncan, 6 pairs li.k. socks; Miss E. M. Taylor, 3 balaclavas; from the Ladie3 of Norsewood, per A. M. Veitch, 7 pairs socks, 1 shirt, 6 scarves, 5 balaclavas; Rangataua, per "M.T.L.," 5 pairs socks, 2 balaclavas, 1 scarf; Mrs. Penty, books, old linen; No Name, 1 balaclava, 1 pair socks; Mr. Joseph Joseph, £10; Mrs. Kirkcaldie, 3 pairs bed socks; Mrs. White, l balaclava; Te Aro School Girls. 2 balaclavas: Miss Embry, 1 pair bed socks, 1 scarf. 2 pairs mittens: .Mrs. M'lntosh, old linen; Carterton Knitting Club, 40 pairs socks; from ■ Eparaima (Masterton), 6 pairs bed socks, 5 knitted belts;' Mrs. Briscoe. 4 pairs socks; Mrs. Barltrop, 12 day shirts.

Mr. Robert Parker, the baritone, who was heard in Wellington with the Tivoli Follies a short time ago, and who was in Wellington this, week-end, while oil his way to join Madame Melba at Auckland, was entertained at a farewell party at the Grand Hotel by ono or two of his friends. With such artists as Madame Gower Burns, M. Gregory IvanofF, Mr. ; Robert Parker, and Mr.' Frank St. Leger to listen to it may be imagined how delightful an afternoon was spent.' Mr. Parker saaig from "Die Wnlkure," and also gave a charming seventeenth .century ballad, "Lovo Me or Not," with which Melba was greatly delighted when sung in Melbourne. Madame Gowor Burns sang a recitative and aria from 0110 of Debussy's operas,, and M. Ivanoff played a Romance by F. Vendson,_ as well as "Tambourin Chinois", (Kroisler). Last but not least, Mr. St. Leger played the Nocturne in D Flat (Chopin), and_ a transcription from Bugcn Onegian, (Tschaikovsky) by Pabst. Among thoso who were present wero: Madamo Ivanoff, Mrs- Hoben (Christchurcli), Miss Burns. Mr. A. Burns, and Lance-Cor-poral M'Cormack.. 111 the evening a very pleasant little dinner party was given, and later Mr. Parker and Mr. St. Leger left by the Main Trunk for Auckland, en route for America, withMadame Melba, for whom Mr. St. Leger acts as accompanist.

The members of the Wellington Bowling Club are to give their annual "ladies' evening" in the pavilion on Wednesday, August 18.