PERSONAL NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 21, 25 January 1934, Page 15

PERSONAL NOTES

Mrs. T. H. Lowry, Okawa, Hawkc's Bay, who has been staying at the Midland Hotel, will leave this evening for Auckland, en route to Sydney, where she will visit her daughter, Mrs. Reginald Bettington. Sir Cecil and Lady Day will1 leave Wellington tomorrow evening for Auckland, and will attend tho Waitangi celebrations in February. ' Mis. Caro, Hastings, is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. H. J. H. Gilmor, Boulcott Terrace. * Mr. and Mrs. Dillon, Mr. Pat Dillon, and Mr. Michael Dillon, Maryborough, who visited Wellington for the Taces, returned south last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Derek Gould (Christchurch), who have been visiting Wellington for thQ Taces, returned south on Tuesday evening. , Miss Margaret Shand, who was the guest of Mrs. A. W. Blair, at Rotorua, during tho holidays, has returned to Wellington. Miss Cara Johnston, Hobson Street, will leavo New Zealand early in March for a trip to England, where she will visit her brother, Oaptain^Kobin Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent' Ward, who have been spending a camping holiday in tho Taupa and Rotorua districts, will return to Heretaunga at tho end of the week. Mrs. O. Bcotham, "Morland," Masterton, who visited Wellington for tho races, has returned homo. Mrs. L. Maxwell, Christchureh, will arrive in Wellington, on Tuesday nest to stay with Mrs. Vincent Ward, Heretaunga. Mrs. W. T. Ward ana Miss Mardi Ward (Hcretaunga) and Mrs. J. W. Ward (Wadestown) are spending several weeks raotoring in tho TaupoRotorua district. Mrs. R. •Ei Green and family have returned to Wellington after spending a holiday with Mrs. W. M. Trischlcr-, "The Poplars," Blenheim. Mrs. W. Barton (Featherston), who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. R. M. Johnson <Mt. Torlesse) and her sister-in-law, Mrs. J. F. Studholmo (Christehurch), returned north yesterday morning. y " Mr. and Mjs. R.Studholme, England, who are visiting relatives in Canterbury,, will leave about the middle of February for England, via Australia,, where Mrs^ Studholme will visit her parents, the Bishop oV Bunbury and Mrs. Wilson. ' , Mrs. /Sarah Lockwood Williams, a practical journalist and holder of a degree of bachelor of journalism, will arrive in Wellington about February 20, with her husband, Dr. Walter Williams, president ot the University of Missouri, Columbia.' Mrs. Williams, who, with her husband is making v tour of tho world, is author of "Twenty Years of Education for Journalism." Mrs. W. H. Montgomery, "Waircwa," Little River, who. has beeu spending some months in tlie East, returned to New Zealand by the Makura, and left for Christchurch on Tuesday evening. Mr. and M*rs. F. T. Clere and family have returned to their, home in Scfton Street, Wadestown, after a motor tour to tho Corbmandel Peninsula, Miss M. Trischlcr, Wellington, has returned homo after spending an extended holiday with her grandmother, Mrs. W. M. Trischlcr, "The Poplars," Blenheim. ' Miss Josephino O'Neill, daughter of Dr. Eugene O'Neill, formerly of Dunedin, is now on the reporting staff, of Associated Newspapers, Sydney, and writes the film criticism for thrco papers—the "Sunday Sun," the "Daily Sun," and tho "Telegraph"—under the directorship of Miss Gullett,' sister of Sir Henry Gullett, a member of the Federal Parliament, and lately Minister of Trade and Customs. Miss 0 'Neill for a time conducted the "Notes for Women" column which appeared twice a week,,,in the "Otago Daily Times," Dunedin. -*1 ' Miss Sheila Evans, Auckland, who has been spending five weeks an Wellington with her brother, has returned home. i Miss A. B. Cooke, Eastbourne,- who has been touring in the north with Mr. and Mrs. Clere, has returned to her home in Muritai. Sir Charles and Lady Kinjsf ord Smith will arrive in Christchurch this even-; Ing, and will atny at the United Service Hotel. ' Dr. and Mrs. E. B. W. Smyth, Picton, are visiting Christchurch, At Auckland on Friday many relatives and friends attended the funeral of Miss Jean Croft, a member of the teaching staff of the Tuakau School, who was killed on January 11 in an accident to a motor-coach at Gundagai, New South Wales. A service was held at St. Barnabas's, Mount Eden, where Miss Croft,had been baptised and confirmed, and where she had been a member of the choir and Biblo class. The coffin was carried from the church by members of tho committeo of tho Tuakau School. ' , Miss E. Trischler, Blenheim, is spending a short holiday with her sister, Mrs. R. E. Green, Wellington. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Currie, Wangamii, who have been spending a' few days in Wellington, returned home' to*day. . ! ' Mrs. W. MeA. Duncan, Wanganui, who has been visiting Wellington, re: turned homo today. 'Mrs. Ready, Auckland, is staying at the Midland Hotel. Dr. and Mrs. C. Bond Gilbcrd/Otorohanga, are the. guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Ham, St. Ivcs, Karori. i