WOMAN'S WORLD

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2973, 10 January 1917, Page 3

WOMAN'S WORLD

Mr. and Mrs. Bowcn and Mr. and •Mrs. Sinclair, who lave been visiting Napier, have returned home. ■ Mrs. and Miss Quill returned to 'Otaki last week, after spending a de--v'lightfnl holiday, extending over several months, in Australia. Tho members of tho Twenty-first Reinforcements will be entertained at j a social in the Town Hall this evening ■ < and to-morrow ovening. [ \ Mrs. James Robbie, a respected resi- '. .dent of Palmefston North, died on Fri- ; day last, at tho ago of 79 years. Deceased had been ailing for somo consid- ! erable time, and her end was not unexpected. • ■ • '• Mrs. D. Cobbe las returned to Feild- - ing from her trip" to.Vancouver. • ' . "Face dry and parched after the out- 1 Jng, dear?. . . . Mine was, too, but U's f batter now. I applied 'Sydal.' It's" bo 1 refreshing, and my!-hasn't it made a c change. Just feel how soft and smooth r my face is now! It's just grand! Go S ,u ? d „ f ? * he chemist and get a pot of . Sydal to-day. It's simply splendid for softening the face and hands and arm- , Inexpensive, too—you get such a big pot c for 25." At all chemists and stores:- t Advt. ""•..."■ '■ ° ..'-.. . , . . I

Mrs. Richard Street,- an old Taranaki settler, died at Tarurutangi on Sunday, at tho age of 80 years. The engagement is announced of Miss Rita Cusaek, eldest daughter of Mrs. Mitchell, of Palmerston North, to Lieutenant H. G. M'Niven, of tho Twenty-second Reinforcements, son of Mr. and Mrs.'G. M'Niven, of Hawcra. Members of the Victoria League will no doubt remember Miss Meriel Talbot, who toured Australia, Now Zealand, Canada, and South Africa on behalf of the league, and who succeeded in establishing a great number of new in various parts of the" Bm- ■ pire. Sho lias dono excellent work in connection with the league's work in England, and'for some montlis has been working under tie Board of Agriculture. . The Earl of Crawford and Balcarres, President of tho Board, has appointed Miss Talbot to-the important post of chief woman inspector, and sho will coutinus her work of organising women's work in agriculture, being obliged to resign her position on the Victoria League, which sho has held for fifteen years. Miss Drayton, who has been acting-secretary to tho head office of the league for nearly a year wiirtako Miss Talbot's place perman-"' ently. College Girls! "We are clearing out the remainder of our Straw Boaters at is. 6d,, originally priced Bs.-6d:, 10s.' 6d., 12s. Sd. Special during our extension sale Price's Store, 54-56 Willis Street—Advt.