WOMAN'S WORLD

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2545, 20 August 1915, Page 3

WOMAN'S WORLD

(Continued from page 2) Military Hospital, Oriental Bay. On behalf of the convalescent soldiers staying at the Tea Kiosk, Military Hospital, Oriental Bay, the matron (Miss Ringwood) acknowledges tho following gifts:—Soldiers' Supply Guild (Mrs. Meyers), fish, eggs, soup, fruit, and jelly; Miss Rowena Hugo, fruit; Mrs. Scales, fruit; Miss M'Gregor, fruit; Mrs. Sanders, soup; Miss Kirles, jelly; Mrs. Oable, fruit, and ielly; Miss Hutcheson, soup, Mrs. Todd, soup; Miss Cooper, flowers; Mrs. Page, flowers and books; Mrs. Low, fruit; Mrs. Home, oake and pineapple; - Mrs. Coolcy, gravcy beef; Miss Morrison, eggs; Miss Thompson, motor drives; Mrs. Scales, motor drives; Mrs. H. Inness, fowl and ham; Anonymous, flowers ; Mrs. Robinson, fruit; Mrs. Vanhorsum, soup; Mrs. Harold Beaucliamp, illustrated papers; Mrs. P. Isaccs, vegetables; Roseueatli scouts, cigarettes ; N.Z. Natives' Association, eggs; Miss Rosa Beck, fruit; Mrs. Palmer, eggs; Mrs. Corby, eggs; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Renner, magazines; Sfisa Annie Cahill, flowers and books; Mrs. Banks, fruit and pikelets; Little Ken, llpwers; Mrs. Samuel, pastry; Mrs. Millar, jelly; Mrs. Kirkland, jam and books; Mrs. Howard, motor drives; .Mr. Hodge, motor chaise drive; Mrs. Todd, soup and papers; Anonymous, magazines; Miss Price, fruit and ffowers; Mrs. Cable, cake, fruit, and jam; Mrs: Barnicoat, Mrs. Samncl, Mrs. E. Blundell, Mrs. I. Christie, and Mrs. M'Donald (Dunodin), fisli and. eggs; Military/Supply Depot (Mrs.' Mayers), Cgg3.\ Red Cross Tea at "Rexdale." The Red Crpss chain of teas was continued by Mrs. J. Annand, "Rexdale," Mangamaire on Wednesday last. The host-ess was assisted by Miss Graham.. The guests were busily engaged knitting, arid those' who at the first tea, were beginners,' aronow quite proficient knitters. A competition held during the •afternoon was won by Mrs. P. A. D. Mickle. Owing to the carnival in Pa!hiatua next week, it was decided to oipit next' Wednesday, Mrs. D. Bourke being hostess the following week. Mrs. English and her two ohildren return to Hamilton to-day'after having spent several, weeks in Wellington. The engagement is announced of Miss E. I. Child, of Nelson, and late of the Napier Hospital, to Mr. T. Lawlor, of Hastings. The Wellington South Nursing Division held its fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening at the Library Hall, a fair number:, of. members attending. After the regular business had been carried out, the remainder of the time was spent: in ' bedside work, Miss Redmond first demonstrating to those present how to remove bedclothes, .wash a patient, make and apply various poultices, fomentations. and so on. ' Mrs. Roberts gave a pleasant farewell party on 1 Wednesday evening, the euests of honour being Mr. L. Roberts (who is going to reside at Dannevirke), and Mr. George Little (who is giong into camp a.t Trentham shortly). • Miss Rita Roberts, Miss Kythe Maciver, and Mr. Lyn Roberts sang;. Miss Daisy Flocton, Miss Lydia Barrett, and Mr. Duke Flocton played pianoforte solos, and Mr. Walter Wood recited. Various games were , entered into, and caused much amusement. Supper was served in. the dining-room, and. a happy function •brought to a conclusion witn the singing of "Auld Lang Syne" and "They Are Jollv Good Fellows." ,• Anions tlie recent list of, passes for. St. John Ambulance examination woro quite a number of Public' Service ijfficors. Mrs.. E. M. PytWackson, Rapldy,'Schraume. Ralston, and Rawnsley. A: very , quiet Redding took pipce at the St. Albans Anglican Church, Christchurch last week, when Miss Margaret Haggitt, ; second daughter of Mrs. B. C. Haggitt, Anderson's Bay, was married to. Mr. H. Rattray, associated with the Christchurch Hospital. The/, wedding ceremony was performed' by, the Rev; Percy Haggitt, cousin of the bride. _ The bride was married in her travelling dress, and was given away by her mother. ' Immediately 'the ceremony was. over Mr. and Mrs. H. Rattray left on a motor trip for their honeymoon. ' '■ ' j The marriage of Miss V. Howell and Mr. Reginald. Blow has been arranged to take place in St, PauPs Pro-Cathe-dralon -.Wednesday, •'August 25, at two Vclock. -, A successful' "social" and • sale -of work, orgauised by Mrs. Treadwell for the "Ardwick" 1 Belgian Fund, was held at the Lower, Hutt Lyceum yesterday. There was a good atteacbtice, and it is intended to hold a similar function shortly.