HERE AND THESE

Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 71, 24 March 1934, Page 8

HERE AND THESE

Pive O'clock Party. A very cheery five o 'clock party was given j'esterday by Mr. and Mrs. Stronach Paterson at their home in Pipitea Street, in honour of Miss Lulu Dyer, who is leaving for England by the Tamaroa. The rooms were charmingly decorated with dahlias and asters and a lovely'bowl Of zinnias in the din-ing-room. ."' Mrs. Paterson wore-a beautiful black velvet frock with parchment lace, and a caps of velvet afnd lace. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. F. Dyer, Mr. and Mrs. George Nathan, Sir James and Miss Grose, Mr. and Mrs. Shirteliffe, Colonel and Mrs. Falla, Mr. and Mrs. A. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Creagh O'Connor,. Mr. and Mrs. Clary, Mr. and Mrs. James Findlay,: Dr. and Mrs. McKibbin, Mr. and Mrs. P. Hanna, Mrs. J. B. MacEwan, Mrs. Salmond', Dr. and Mrs. Harcourt Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. Warwick Gregory,-: Mrs.. Morton Paterson, Mr. and Mrs. Murray. Litchfield, Miss G. Nathan, Mr. and "Mrs. Gibson Stott, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Whyte, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Nathan, Mr. and Mrs. E. Blundell, Mrs. Syme,. Miss Miles, Mr. and Mrs. Whiteombe, Mr. and Mrs. J. Brodie. Mr. and Mrs. T. Dawson, Mr. and Mrs. V. Ward, Misses C. and M. Moriee, Miss P. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Y. Seddon, Mr. and Mrs. Scobie MeKenzie, Dr. and Mrs; Welton-Hogg, Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair-Thompson, Captain Hayter, Messrs. G. Swarm, J. Corv, A. Donnelly, F. Pierce, F. Bushell, W. H. Price, A. Reid, and Dr. Hogg. ' Pleasant Evening. Many young friends i gathered together recently on the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. S. Pearson, Brooklyn, when they gave a party in honour of their daughter Eebekah. Mrs. ' Eeynolds, Palmerston North; Mrs. Dann, Auckland, and Mr. Eeynolds, formerly of Palmerston North, were among the guests. Games and other amusements helped to' pass the time pleasantly, and an excellent supper was enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Pearson were cordially thanked for-their cheerful entertainment. , "■'■'-.• Gift Evening. ' ■■ . An enjoyable evening was spent recently at Miss Joan Benge's studio in honour of Miss Doris Press.- The hostesses for the evening were Misses B.- McL'elland, E. Ward, M. Press, and R. Chapman. The studio was suitably decorated for the occasion, and a very pleasant time was spent in competitions and dancing. After a dainty home-made supper, the bride-elect proceeded to open the numerous parcels, which contained some very" charming and useful gifts. Among those present were Misses M. and G. McGiU, Gordon, B. Soutery J. and W«' Eggie, J; O'Eeilly, M. and V. Brown, W. and T. Wallace, S. Brougham,; G. Peareo, P. Pahey,' V. Clemenson, V. Prentice, and W. Watt. Seatoun Tennis Club. ']•. ■ An enjoyable dance was';held under the auspices of the Seatoun Tennis Club in their pavilion. A large number of visitors, good supper, and good music all combined to make the., evening an outstanding success. Many interesting, and amusing novelties were introduced. The Monte Carlo was won by?; Miss J. Watt and partner. Among those present were Mr., and Mrs. Muir, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Smith, Mrs. MaeEwen, Misses B. Small,,?. Simmonds, Cv Warring, P. Philpott, M. Hoiastbck, Lewis (2), E. Allan, M.;.Lancaster J {'L. Holes/ J. Burns, 1., Small, V. Twist, Geant, B. Sanderson, U. Eamiay, E. !Lang, J;, Watt, K. Nbms,-J.iPinhey,-C. Ander- ; spn, E. Pinhey, G.M. Lang, N.. Anderson, E. Spiers, Messrs. G. Lauehlan, N; Bedford, N. A. Morrison,-L Gendall, ;E; Simmonds, P. Binning, Gl Gooch, T. Hewitt, A. Gibson,, L. Howard, J. Keith,T; Hull, J. May, X: yeoman Gi. Wai--ring, J. A. Jackson, D.< Keith, N, Scotland, D. Smith, 8.-Staff, Seeats (2), : Croskery, K. Anderson, ,D.: Glenn, LuxfOrd, Gibbons, Laniberg,;C. Morrison, F. Smith, Harkness, J. Kellow, Coomb, W. Thompson, B. Lancaster,- J.; Lancaster, A. Hickson. After the supper interval a pleasing exhibition of tap-dancing' .was supplied by Mr. D. Neill Keith. ■■