SOCIAL NEWS

Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 158, 15 March 1939, Page 3

SOCIAL NEWS

Mr. and Mrs.'.- K. Hansen, have returned home after an extensive tour of the North. Island. x- x- X- x- * * * Mi-, and .Mrs. I B. Smalley, Pukekohe, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs,, F. J. Savage.. Nukuhou North. * x- x- + * * Mr. and Mrs. K. Hausen jnr., have returned to their home after spending si holiday at the Mount. x- X- X- X- ’* X * I Mr. George Beta, left this morning for Auckland, where., lie. will spend -a few days before sailing for Australia on Friday. , : /'■ : X- * X- X- X- X- * Mrs. C. H. Bennett, Cheeseihan Road. Gisborne; has returned/homo sifter visiting Opotiki, where she was the guest of Mrs. Ross. x- x- x- x- x- * 'A Mr. O. E. Murch. assistant manager of the' London office of the Lnibn Bank cl; Australia visited Opotiki on Monday. and left for Whakatanc and Taneatua yesterday. *#•*'**** Alr.s. H. Appleton and AJ,r. J. Ogilvie. of Kiwitahi, Alo-rrinsville, sire paying- a brief 'holiday .visit to Opotiki, and during their stay will be the guests of Air. and Airs. 81. Day, Paerata. X- X- X- X- X- X * Air. A. F. A lon cur. AI.P. for Rotorua'. accompanied by Mrs. Aloneur and Airs Low.ry. wile of Air. -L. G. Lowry, ALP. for Otaki. travelled this week from Opotiki to Gisborne via the East Coast- scenic highway.

WAIMANAt G,FT EVENING , (News Correspondent.) A most pleasant gift evening was held in the AAbiimana Hall recently. The guest of honour was Aliss, Georgina Spanliake, who is to he married shortly. The evening, was spent at dancing, the music being supplied by Mrs. Al. King, and Ai'iss AL. A\arcllnw obliged with extras. Air. Al. King capably acted as AI.C". The. Alonte Carlo dances were won by Aliss R. Hughes and Air. H. Spanhake and Airs. J. AA'ardlaw and Air. King. Alter a dainty supper had been served by the ladies. Air. E. Fleming in a bright speech, asked the guest of homin' to come forward and accept the many beautiful and useful gifts from all present, with best wishes and the best of luck for the future. Air. Bernie Hughes most suitably responded cn behalf of Aliss Span hake and himself, thanking all for the beautiful gifts, which were much appreciated. The singing of ‘‘For 1 hoy are Jolly Good Fellow.s” and the National Anthem. closed a pleasant evening. Among those present wore:— Airs. Spanliake. Airs. N. Clark. Mrs. McConnell senr.. Airs. Fleming. Airs. P. Looney. Airs. J. Lindsay (Auckland). Airs. Dick AA'ardlaw, Alls. F. Bell. Airs. Bob AA'ardlaw. Airs. Hodgson, Airs. Henderson. Airs. 1. Savage. Airs. AAL Rickerby (Ohaupo), Airs. Axtens. Airs. AJielvor. Airs. J. Boynton. Airs. Grover. Airs. 1 AA ardJaw, Airs. Hamptoni, Mrs. Hughes. Airs. AA'oolfield. Alisses G. Spanliake R. Spanliake, Al. AVardlaw, M. Ruff, Af. Fleming, A. Burnett, M. Parkinson, E. Hughes, Al. Grover. 15. Bell. N. Hughes. Al. AA'oolfield, ML Doran, 1. Proffit, A. lluff.