SOCIAL GOSSIP FROM WELLINGTON

NZ Truth, Issue 1240, 5 September 1929, Page 21

SOCIAL GOSSIP FROM WELLINGTON

■- _ . ■■ . many bright teas and bridge parties • were given for this popular couple, who , will be greatly missed from both social and sporting circles of that comiriunity. « •'•■•' , ANOTHER sisterly visit is being paid i, by Mrs. John Plimmer, who is i staying with Mrs. E. Reay,, Christ- • church. A ■ * •'. . . • * . \ *■ MRS. J. J. CLARK staged another of "■*• her cheerful parties to the delegates' of the South African Veterans' Conference, last week. The Lyceum Club gave her background, and wearing a smart drap- . ed gown of bl;a.ck crepe de chine and black hat, ; and; assisted by her \ daughter, IJarbara, she welcomed her guests into the artistically- \ decorated room. 5 The sun. happened to be shining and : its golden rays added to the beautyof the sperie. Several members of the I club committee assisted m the enter--3 tairimerit. Mrs. J: C. Anderson, the retiring president and Mr. A.ndersen/ j were among the many, guests. The meeting of old friends, nice little j speeches and a pleasant, chat over the t tea cups occupied most of the time. * . * ' . ••' t MRS. W. PRESHAW, Wellingtoh, is . !. ."''.in.'. Wanganui at prederit^-visiting i her mother, Mrs. "J. Champion, Aof > StY 3 John's Hill. ■ 1 ; .*'"! '' .;'*.';'■•'"' ■*A' ; ".!". ]\/fRS. ABRAHAM has come down . .from Palmerston North to. : visit her frierid, Mrs. Fdltbn, of Grant Road. *■■:■■ ■;•. :*:■ y-l-y-Y'', *■'■'■■■ ' '■"■ MR. and MRSI . jiFFRIES, Aof; Gis- ■ borne, are the guests ot Mrs; Healy; , Kelburn. They have piariiifed to ispend { a holiday on the West .Coast and will • shortly leave for that district. 1 ; ' -A .#..' ' -y-'**'-' 1 .;'•,.' . THE P. . j. p'REGANS caught ; Sunday > A night's Liriiited' for. Aucklaiid/ r I.- I'll AV#yAyVA,:*A ".'■'' ': . *,-.■ .-.'•■. • r |V/fRS. YOUNG.- .With small son, and 1 -.. Mrs. Crawford, Toiing afe visitors 3 to Christchurch.;,?" > ■ ':.-■ J ':•:■.'.- ©" . '.• A#; ' ■•.•:■'!■•■ 3 MISS REID -BELL, Brooklyn, .has ' iVI gone to Aiickland' to visit her " friend, Mrs/ C. Pavitt, of Takapuna. \ "■"' 'A..* a ''.■■* ''. * -'A - MRS. DOBSON decorated her home, 3 V* turned on , an ekcellent afternoon tea and invited members and friends of the Wellington South Circle ,of : the A Women's National Reserve to! enjoy r the -result: They; did! b They also brbught up . .a large •; A quantity of glorious " spring fipwers, ' improving the conditions ; - of the W-N.R. funds. . Miss Jessie A Wilson, president and Mrs. Moi^riJ son. treasurer, : were among tho^e • present. '■ 1 The musical efforts of Mrs. Stark, Miss Blair and , My s. Hutchen were ■ much appreciated^: . • ;; Aj? 1 .. '■ '»' y: , r:Yy#:Yy:-' / '*YYy^ i MISS NANCY BlSHOP^ if prm^rly of iVI Wellington, is successfuiiy' combining the teaching of ballroom danc- £ ing artd elocution at Timaru. "Bish." . belfeves m keeping her dancing up to date and has completed her annual refresher course at the Margaret O'Connor School m Wellington, i Ay..*' ''# '' *■' .'■ MRS. SAM. TURNER, who has been s y-- .spending; % a,- -few days -with A her; . daughter, Mrs. Stah. Harding, of Dar- , gavillei persuaded the said daughter to

accompany her to Auckland where they are both guests of Mrs. P. Hally. ' ' '' ; * '- '"• * MISS BELLA . IRVINE is visiting her -," sister,; Miss Irvine of St.. Clair, Dunedin. y y ■■•■ - ■' •"' »..:■• MISS DORIS VPOW is spending a holiV l ' day '-with' Dr.: and Mrs. Hunter, ;at I'Levin.- - ; Aa" ;i -; „v, t '-Ai-.. '■ -.' *.'-: ■.■■ ; * ' .■.-#••' MISS PAVITT. went up to Auckland last week to be present at the^ wedding of her niece, Miss Doris Spehcei', who will be met at the altar by Mr. T. R. Coles. . . * ■■. '■'•*'. • . • ,' PUPID'S Vdone it again! : This time, V it is Phyllis, the younger daughter .of Mr. and- Mrs.;C. Athya and Frederick. Plirurner, the"; elder'- son. "of- Mr. and the' late Mrs; FV : W. Furkert. ' .-•# ■..'■ • „ .# . ; .-#.' y. ASa result, of the. combined efforts of ; Mrs. 'W. A. Scott and Miss Whelah, St. Joseph's rebuilding fund was Iri-. creased another > y Mrs. Scott's, residence housed the . enjoyable evehihg, and the .unkind ; weather m .rib way damped the ardor of the guests.-; ' ' :.-' Kathleen' Jansen arrangedythe musical programme and with the assistance of ; Molly : Pender, Kitty ' Redmond, H, Collins arid Frank Bown, convinced the audience that" music- hath charm's ! A MISS DAPHNE GOULSTON hai ir* -written to her aunt, Mi-S; Sol.. Myers, impai-ting the joyful ■"■ tidings ; of her ap'pplntrhent to the staff -of the Cancer Research at Sydney. Her B.S.c.,'. Experimental Physiology, at- the age of 22, is a.very ;: fine achievement. % s .'■'■', Well done, New Zealand! A- ( j IV/IR; AND*MRS. PL* MOWAT, Wejling--IVI ton, are the guests of, Mrs. '. J. -T." Mowat, Blenheim. One of Athe, family, gatherings! -A', •;/■' .. *; •'•.. ,♦'■;■'...-, - A TOUR of .-.. Sydney" and Melbourne — explains why Mr. and Mrs.; A-B^ Goldberg were on hoard the "Makiira" last ..W^Hinj^ori'.^Awpn't.-.-i.'see them'for some time. A. ' . ■'' ' •'. '• •'■ - ..'•• -." rpOM Waimate comes Rosa Creemer *■ ■' to spend a holiday m JVellington., : * :".. . !» '.' ■' A .» ' ■ MRS: Pi. E. FYFE, Hataitai, is hostess *- to her sisters, Miss Ada'AMcElrea, from Christchurch,: and Mrs. A. ; E. Russell, of Balclutha. Quite a gathering of the clan; iii fact, and much interesting gossip is! 'exchanged over the tea cups. . i v '.*'.'■ .;'■'■#■ ' ' ..:#. THE two popular. Wellington girls, 1 _Evelyri and Nola Wright, who for some time have been running a successful school of dancing m Wanganui, have achieved no little fame locally. Evelyn is now appearing as the principal boy . m; the / Wanganui Amateur Theatrical Society's production, "Aladdin."- "-. ' '■'•■-*• " :;V .'> ''A .-. ■ ';.-. x •'■;■* . y.A : !»,..." • ' ».. ,";•'• :' MR. .AND MRS. HENRY A WRIGHT --stepped aboard.. the "Makur^" last Friday. Sydriey. is their destination. ' •'. •'*'■■ * ■'• UUIA DOHERTY has packed up and . ••* ' gone down to Invercargill, where she was welcomed by Mrs. McDonald. '--:*. * ■'*-' :A.NpTHER wedding likely! to stir the y'.- Wellington -Hawkes Bay dovecotes Is that of Meg, only daughter ;of Mrs.