NELSON NEWS
NUMEROUS PARTIES
(From "The Post's" Representattve.) NELSON, June 3.
Mrs. P. B. Adams and Miss C. Evans will leave next week for a trip to Honolulu. Many parties are being given in their honour, and a large sherry1 party given by Dr. and Mrs. J. P. S. Jamieson at the beginning of the week was much enjoyed. The firstfloor rooms, with their pleasant outlook, were gay with flowers. Among the guests were Miss Jamieson (Scotland), Dr. and Mrs. S. A. Gibbs, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Leggatt, Dr. and Mrs Hudson, Dr. and Mrs. Low, Dr. and Mrs. J. Williams.
Another party recently given,by Dr. and Mrs. Frank Hudson was also in honour of Mrs. Adams and Miss Evans. Very attractive posies were given to all the women guests, adding a festive touch to the gathering. Among those present were- Mr. and Mrs. Beattie, Mr. and Mrs. C. Harley, Mr. and Mrs. Evan Leggatt, Mr. and Mrs. G. Samuel Dr. and Mrs. Jamieson, Dr. and Mrs. Williams, Mrs. R. H. Davies, the Misses Clark, Gray, Jamieson, and Harkness, and Messrs. F. G. Twiss and H. S. Robison.
POPULAR SOCIETY.
There was an excellent attendance at Motueka at the annual meeting of the Nelson District Federation of Women's Institutes, an indication of the popularity of this,. society. Mrs. W. Deans,; Dominion president, was welcomed by the chairwoman. Opportunity was given to Mr, J. FitzGerald, hon. secretary of the-Nelson branch of the Crippled Children Society, to speak of the work of the society and to ask for help in the raising of funds for the carrying on of this work.
TWO MORE COUNTRY CLUBS. Golf is becoming more and more the recreation of the many * rather than of the few. Lately two more' country clubs have started, and the memberships are increasing rapidly. The club in the valley of the lovely little Maitai River is only about three miles from the centre of the town, and the other being formed is at Tasman among the apple orchards. The Redwood's Valley Club is most popular and is delightfully situated.
PERSONAL ITEMS. Mr. James Marchbanks, Wellington, is. staying with Captain and Mrs. Campbell, Stoke. Mr. and Mrs. T. Austin, Tasman, have left this week for a holiday in the North Island.
Mrs. William Deans, Canterbury
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 131, 4 June 1937, Page 14
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383NELSON NEWS Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 131, 4 June 1937, Page 14
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