Feminine Interests.

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 462, 18 September 1928, Page 5

Feminine Interests.

HAMILTON NOTES (from. Our Own Correspondent) .Z 1 ?' J \ A - D - Ritchie, of Waitetuna, Uirnen ? en ? tayins ln Hamilton, returned to her home yesterday. Bryant, of Te Awamutu, is i Tirnaru mother Mrs - Roulston. in n Benton Leech, secretary of the j Dunedm branch of the League of i l ?, at present in Hamilton, the | Claudtda rids.” H ’ Walder ’ Edingthope, j * * m ' Rnl'fs, of Hamilton, has re- j ceivod word that she has passed the I theory examination of Trinty College i *” elocution. Miss Rafts recently 1 passed the practicaj test with honours, j Mrs. J. G. Smith, of Hamilton, Is at Present in Rotorua at Brents Bathgate 1 House. ° bridge parties On Thursday afternoon, Mrs. F. J »ull°ck gave a bridge party for some ot lier friends. Her drawing-room was bught with spring blossoms. Mrs. -bullock was wearing a russet frock or marocain. Her guests played pro** gressive bridge, the prize for the highest score being won by Miss IT. -Burley. that for the hidden number, by Mrs. Morris, and the consolation by Mrs. Robertshaw. Those playing were:—Mrs. T. A. Burtenshaw, Mrs. Robertshaw (Auckland), Mrs. G. Seifeit, Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. J. Pratt, Mrs. Sinclair-Arthur, Mrs. J. McKin non, Mrs. Burley, Mrs. Hazard, Mrs. A. W. Green, Mrs. Meredith, Mrs. H. H. Gaze, Mrs. A. Griffiths, Mrs. Toombs. Mis* Morris, Miss Q. Warren, Miss R. Burley. On Tuesday evening the Sisters at the Hospital gave a bright bridge party in their sitting-room at the Nurses Home. Spring flowers made the room look most . attractive. Progressive bridge was played. The prizes for the highest scores were won by Dr. Mocken and Sister Sinclair, and for the lowest score by Hr. Patterson. The guests included:—Mrs. A. Gower, Mrs. Hocken. Mrs. H. Burrell, Hr. Mary Douglas, Matron Keddie, Miss Harrowell, Sisters Fricker, Pulham, Bloxsome, T. Brown, Margaret Douglas, Sinclair, Monaur, Murray, Dawson. * * * AFTERNOON TEA PARTY On Saturday afternoon the committee of the High School Old Girls’ Association entertained the women members of the staff at a very pleasant afternoon tea in the lounge of the Lyceum Club. Mrs. J. Baxter, the president, Mrs. P. Nelson, vicepresident, and Miss R. Burley received the guests. Two amusing competitions were won ter Miss E. White and Miss K. Hogg. «ongs were sung l>y Miss E. Bowie, Mtos E. White, Miss G. Hodgson and Miss R. Burley. The afternoon flew by in the happy camaraderie that prevailed. The guests included Mrs. Eben Wilson, Mrs. J. Baxter, Mrs P. Nelson, Miss N. Tizard, Miss K. Hogg, Miss G. Wyatt, Miss E. White, Miss E. Bowie, Miss L. Nicholls, Miss M. Campbell, Miss R. Burley, Miss J. Masters, Miss L. Newell, Miss G. Hodgson, Miss E. Wilks, Miss A. T«rley, Miss D. Speight. * * * GUILD MEETING , The annual meeting of St. Paul’s Methodist Ladies’ Social Guild was hold in the church hall in London street, on Thursday afternoon. The report and balance-sheet showed a good year’s work. The officers for the incoming year were elected. President, Mrs. G. A. Bradley (re-elected), vicepresidents, Mesdames Paris, Tidd, J. Jones and Davey; lion, secretary, Mrs. H. D. Cobb (re-elected); hon. treasurer, Mrs. J. Pomeroy (pro. tem.); committee, Mrs. W. B. Williams, Mrs. R. B. Seccombe, Mrs. Watson, Mrs. J. B. Pomeroy, Miss Watson.