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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 560, 12 January 1929, Page 16

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Miss Ethel Laurie, of Christchurch, is visiting Auckland. Mrs. L. Murray is a visitor from Dunedin to Auckland. Miss Cushla Hunter, of Hamilton, is a visitor to Auckland. Mrs. J. C. Allan, of Dargaville, is at the Star Hotel. * * * Mrs. F. C. Day, of Taupiri, is spending the vacation in Auckland. Mrs. Colin Taylor has returned to Hamilton from a holiday at Kawau. # * * Mr. and Mrs. D. McFarlane, of Wanganui, are at the Central Hotel. * • • Mr. and Mrs. C. Batten, of Wellington, are staying at the Albert Hotel. * + « Mrs. Wynne Gray has returned to Hamilton from a holiday at Takapuna. Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Thompson, of Wellington, are visiting Christchurch. * * Miss Florence Christie, of Wellington. is spending a holiday in Auckland. Miss Joan Gaze has returned to Hamilton from a holiday at Milford Beach. Miss M. Kemp, of Ohaupo, is spending a holiday in Auckland as the guest , of Mrs. Felton. The Misses Nancy and Maureen Abbott, of Epsom, are the guests of Mrs. O. Sullivan in Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Turner and family, of Hataitai, Wellington, are in Auckland for a few days. * * # Mrs. S. C. Eggleston, who has been staying at Takapuna for the last three weeks, has returned to Hamilton. * * * Miss M. Malempre (of the J. C. Williamson Films Ltd. secretarial staff) has returned to her duties in Auckland after a month’s visit to Australia. * * * Mr. and Mrs. W. Forsyth, of U.S.A., NTr. and Mrs. R. McAllep, of Honolulu, Mr. and Mrs. C, H. Van Hise, of New York, and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kirby, of Arapuni, are guests at the Grand Hotel. • HAMILTON NOTES (From Our Own Correspondent J Mrs. Marwood, of Te Kowhai, is spending a holiday at Raglan. Mrs. Laybourn. of Taupiri, has been the guest of Mrs. Moorman. Mrs. Staines, of Morrinsville, has gone for a trip to Rotorua and Taupo. Nfrs. W. Ross and Miss May Ross have returned from a holiday in Rotorua. Mrs. R. C. Thompson, of Oamaru, has been a visitor at the Hamilton Hotel. * * * Miss Ivy Arnold has returned to Cambridge from a visit to Christchurch. Mrs. Owen Monckton and her daughter have returned from the Mount, Tauranga. Miss G. Denz has returned to Hamilton from a holiday at the Mount, Tahranga. Mrs. Rolfe and her daughter have returned home from a holiday at. Waihi Beach. Nlrs. S. McTier and Miss NT. Mo. Tier, of Rotorua, are staying at the Grand Central, Hamilton. Mrs. J. F. Strang and her daughters have returned from a motor tour of the Wairakei district. Mrs. Bedford and Miss Eva Bedford, of Carterton, are the guests of Mrs. MacTaggart. at Tirau. ❖ * * The Misses Elsie and Winnie Jackson are spending the holidays with their patents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Jackson, Kariori. Nliss Nancie Rutherford, who has been staying at thd Thames Coast as the guest of Miss D. Stewart, has returned to Hamilton. Miss Somerville, assistant teacher of Taupiri School, has been transferred to Hikurangi, and will commence her duties after the holidays. Miss G. Cussen, of Hamilton, who recently passed the Karitane examination in Dunedin, has been appointed to the child welfare branch in Christchurch.

GIFT AFTERNOON A gift afternoon was given by Mrs. M. Shuttleworth and Mrs. J. Halkett at the latter’s residence, Rotorua, on Thursday, In honour of Miss Clarice Smith, who is shortly to be married. Many good wishes with useful and pretty gifts were received by the guest of honour- The afternoon was spent with charming musical items and a guessing competition, which was won by Miss V. St. Clair. Among the guests were:—Mrs. F. C. Bunyard. Mrs. W. Smith, Mrs. E. von Stermer, Miss V. St. Clair, Miss M. Lasenby, Miss it. Campny, Miss Kathleen Hall, Miss 33. Coi-lett, Miss M. Cooney, Miss U. Griffiths, Miss Pauline St. Clair and Miss M. French. Mr. Frederick Best, a: leading New York boot and shoe magnate, says that every woman in America has now to have shoes specially made for her. They all drive cars, and frequently the foot that operates the controls becomes larger than the other.