WAIKATO NOTES

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 958, 29 April 1930, Page 4

WAIKATO NOTES

Miss E. Xorrish and Miss S. New. lands, of Hamilton, have left" tor Z trip to Xorth Auckland. Mrs. Wyn Williams, who has bee* staying with her daughter. M-Z Loughnan. in Puahue. is visiting friends in Christchurch and later in' tends going on to Dunedin. * • • • Mr. and Mrs. W. McCaw. of Hast« ings, are the guests of Mrs. V Rauks, in Cambridge. * * ’ , , , Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Watts, who ard leaving Kcreone shortly for a trip to England, were the guests of honouat a very jolly evening in the Kcreone Hall recently. Dancing, cards, tnus'e. and song passed the time very han pily. During supper Sirs. Watts wal presented with a beautiful travelling rug. and Mr. Watts with a case of pipes. All present wished them a verv happy holidav. * * • Airs. G. Comfort, of Hamilton, baa been the guest of Airs. David Bell in Feilding. Airs. A. Joseph has returned to Hamilton from a short visit to Dunedin. Mrs. J. O’Sullivan has returned to Te Awamutu from a visit to Rotorua and Auckland. • • * TE AWAMUTU GOLF CLUB OPENS On Saturday afternoon the Te Awamutu Golf Club held its opening day. A very pleasant afternoon was spent playing Canadian foursomes, the result being a tie between Mr. and Mrs. McDonald and Air. and Airs. Alan Walker, In the absence of the president. Mr. J. Oliphant, the captair of the oluin Dr. C. Blundell, presented the cups won. A dainty afternoon tea ended a jolly afternoon. The women members present were Airs. C. Blundell, Airs. J. O’Sullivan, Airs. AlcDonald, Airs. A. Walker. Mrs, Barnett, Airs. Bryant. Airs. Hodge**, Aliss H. Foche, .Miss K. Woolley. Alisjs If. Civil, Aliss Bray. Miss Cameron. Miss M. Storey, Aliss P. North and Miss Al. Kayu CAAIBRIDGE PARTIES Miss Helen Crowther has been the guest of honour at several parties recently. On Tuesday last Mrs. Garland gave her a very bright bridge evening. Airs. Garland was in a smart froclc of navy blue georgette. Miss Crowther wearing a frock of flame georgette and velvet. The other guests present were: Airs. Ludgate, Airs. Alax Garland. Mrs, White (Auckland). Airs. H. P. Nelson, Aliss V. Garland, Aliss I. Garland. J. Clemow, Aliss M. Collis, Aliss J. Vealc, Aliss M. Short. Aliss E. Skeet* Aliss N. Butler, Aliss S. McCarroll, Aliss A. Brown, Miss Aleekin, Miss E, Robinson. Aliss J. Priestley, Aliss Al. Short. Aliss B. Swayne and Miss A. Brown! were hostesses at a gift afternoon foe Miss Crowther. Among those present were Mis* Crowther, Airs. H. Crowther, Mrs. I', Swayne, Airs. L. Swayne. Mrs. Vosper* Airs. Meredith, Mrs. Bachelor, Airs, Blennerhasset, Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Rush, Airs. Am bury, Airs. Wilson. Airs. Wi 1 — liams, Mrs. N. Alackay. Mrs. E. Martin* Airs. Ludgate. Airs. B. Couper. Mrs, N. Banks, Miss AI. Swayne, Miss B. Crowther, Aliss A. Nelson, Aliss E, Skeet, Miss M. Short, Miss AI. Collis, Miss R. AlcPherson, Miss M. Souter* Miss J. Hulme, Miss A. Cox, Miss I* Garland, Aliss J. Couper, Miss J, Clemow, Miss Buckland and Aliss J« Ambury. * * * OVERSEAS VISITOR ENTERTAINED A very interesting morning was spent by the executive of the South Auckland Girl Guides on Wednesday, when they entertained Aliss Le Temp* lier, of London. Aliss Le Templier has for years been actively interested in this movement in England and has spent some time inspecting the methods in Australia and New Zealand. She told her hearers about the English, methods and pleasantly contrasted them with colonial ones. The movement had. she thought, made great headway during its short life in the colonies. Those present were much inspired by her bright and encouraging advice, A* friendly morning tea ended a very pleasant and instructive morning. Those present were:—Airs. H. Toombs. Airs. H. Douglas. Airs. J. R. Fow, Airs. R. Clark, Airs. W. McNlcoll, Airs. E. Rollo, Airs. H. Luxford. Airs. T. Shaw', Airs. Palmer, Airs. F. D. Pinfold and Aliss E. Scherer. m m m DRAAIATIC READING The first meeting of the W.E.A* Dramatic Class was held on Wednesday evening, when a good reading of Air. G. B. Shaw’s five-act play “Pygmalion” was read by the Matangi Dramatic Club to an interested audience. Air. F. A. de la Mare was in the chair and the organiser of the local branch, Air. F. B. Stephens, explained to those present the series of lectures proposed for the season. The reading that followed was excellent. The cast was as follows: Higgins, ATr. W. Ranstead; Colonel Pickering, Mr. W. AI. Coventry; Airs. Higgins. Mrs. Judd; Mrs. Pearce, Airs. Bilking - ton; Airs. Eynford Hill. Mrs. TL Ranstead; Clara. Aliss K. Oliver: Freddy, Air. Brian Oliver: Doolittle, Air. Webster; Liza. Aliss Capey: bystanders, Alessrs. R. and G. Ranstead.