PERSONAL NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 90, 13 October 1934, Page 18

PERSONAL NOTES

Sir Michael and Lady" Barton-Willis, London, will arrive in Wellington next week by the Monovrai. They will speud. some time in Auckland as the guest of their daughter, Mrs. E. Dauby, Miss Daisy Hannah, Chrjlstchurch, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Austin Cook, Kelburn, has returned to. the south. 1 ■ ' ' , Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cairns, Papatoctoe, left by the Wanganella . from Auckland for a holiday visit to Melbourne. Mrs. G. Heathcote Duncan, Kelburn, is a Wellington visitor to Sydney and Melbourne. .' , •'...■ Miss Grace Monks, Wellington, left by the Marama for an extended visit to Australia. 1 Mrs. E. M. Hunt, who has been visiting her mother Mrs. C. Marchbanks, Wellington, will return to Christchurch tonight. Mrs. P. E. Wilkinson, Blenheim, is the guest of Mrs. J. Wilkinson, Highland Park. . . : Mr. and Mrs. J. Peterson, Wellington, are visiting Christchurch. • Mr. and Mrs. Kana Wagg, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Spense Lyons, Wanganui; have returned to Wellington. . '.'■■■ . .' ' •' Mrs. L. C. Anderson, Mount Pleasant, Christchurch) left Wellington on Thursday by the Marama. She will join the Moreton Bay at Sydney en route for England. Miss E. Laing, Nelson, is staying at the Hotel Cecil. Miss Mary.Hirsch, a daughter of Max Hirsch, a noted drainer in America, has been granted a licence for training racehorses by the Illinois Eacing Commission. The .action is unprecedented in the United States. Mis"S Hirseh is also the owner of several fine horses. Two/ well-known nnrsea died recently in the Auckland district, states an exchange. They were Mrs. Esther Kirtlan, who died at Kaitara, aged 81 years, and Mrs. Harriett Annette Lucas, widow of Mr. T?. W. Lucas, formerly of Puni. Mrs. Lucas, who was formerly Miss Lewis, nursed in Auckland more than fifty years ago, and later was for many years the only midwife in the Franklin district. She was eighty-two years of age- ' ..,- • -.■'• ■■■ ■;-. '■.■"■' :

Mrs. E. Linklater and »Miss Linklater (Palmerston North), ana Mrs. M. J. Fogarty (Blenheim) are staying at the Eoyal-Oak. Hotel. ,';'■ , •. ..■■..'••■ '

- Mrs. W. Drake and Miss Epma Drake, of Cambridge, art? the guests of Miss Bennett, "Kenilworth," Wellington. .•