IN TOWN AND OUT

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 959, 30 April 1930, Page 4

IN TOWN AND OUT

7 kmm, km

NOTES

-Miss Bcddoe. of 'Wellington, is stay- • ing at Arundel. * * * ! Airs. A. F. Harding is a Wellington | visitor to Auckland. Mr. and Mrs. H. Baddeley are among ! the guests at the Royal Hotel. | Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Weir, of Eltliam, | are staying at the Central Hotel. Miss Powell, of Wellington, is visiting Auckland and is staying at Braeburn. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Atkins, of GrafJ ton. are on a visit to Christchurch and , Oamaru. Mrs. H. E. Fordo, of Golf Road. Epsom. has returned from a visit to Masterton. Mrs. R. Kent, of England, is visiting Auckland and is. staying at the Grand Hotel. Mrs. F. Blackley, - of Wellington, is visiting Auckland and is staying at | the Grand Hotel. Mrs. W. H, Johnson, of Karori, Wellington, is visiting Auckland and is staying at Braeburn. Mrs. G. Humphrey Davis, of Clevedon, is visiting Auckland and is staying at the Grand Hotel. Miss Hunt, of Auckland, is staying with her sister. Mrs. H. Turner, of North Street, Morrinsville. Mrs. F. J. Bankart, of Remuera. who has been on a visit to Rotorua and the East Coast, has returned. Miss Ann Veiteh, of Wanganui, who has been the guest of Mrs. W. CJ. Hewitt, of Awatea Road, Parnell, has returned. Mr. and Mrs. Geoffrey Wordsworth, of Napier, are visiting Auckland in ; the course of a - motor trip, and ave i staying at Hotel Cargen. Mrs. Bennett and Miss Pearce (Op©-* • «kl) f Mr. Rooney and Miss McGynn (Stratford). Mr. and Mrs. Fulton, Mrs. ; 1 earson (Wellington), Miss Miles | (Dalton) and Miss Sheppard and Mrs. ! (Te Kuiti) are at Fernleigh.

ROTORUA ENTERTAINS VICE-REGAL PARTY

At the reception this week for their Excellencies in Rotorua, Rord and Rady Bledisloe were accompanied by Major and Mrs. Bathurst, brother and sister-in-law of the Governor-General, Captain Sir John Hanham, Bart., A.D.C., Rieut. J. C. Elworthy, R.X., A. and Miss Gillespj', a friend of their Excellencies. On entering the hall they were welcomed by the Mayor and Mayoress, Mr. and Mrs. S. Jackson. Rady Bledisloe wore a charming gown of foxglove pink georgette with touches of silver and a white ermine cloak trimmed with fox furs. Mrs. Bathurst was in salmon pink and silver ninon, with a coat in the same shade trimmed with white fur. Miss Gillespy chose a frock of blue floral ninon. Mrs. T. Jackson was in an ankle-length frock of black and gold embossed georgette. Among those present were: Radv Hunter wearing a gown of cocoa georgette and lace; Mrs. B. B. Wood 'jeige lace and georgette; Mrs. Clinkard! black satin; Mrs. W. A. McLean, black ninon beaded with silver; Mrs. W. Hill black beaded georgette; Mrs. V. Ward, blue figured ninon; Mrs. G. Urquhart, lime georgette with floral velvet coatee; Mrs. Coleman, turquoise blue crepe de chine; Mrs. Hodgson, black lace and silver; Mrs E. T. Johnson, blue floral georgette; Mrs. R. B. Nesbitt, black lace. Mrs. Galbraith, in black ninon, with Spanish shawl; Mrs. J. M. Roberts, cvclamen georgette; Mrs. W. Steele, blue floral ninon; Mrs. J. D. Davys, ankle-length frock of alice blue georgette; Mrs. A. Smith, black lace and satin; Mrs. Holland, pink beaded ninon; Mrs. Keane. shell pink ninon, with blue floral coatee: Mrs. Nelson, black satin; Mrs. F. W. Wilkie, beige georgette and lace: Mrs. J. A. Andrews, black georgette with touches ,of white; Mrs. Hamilton, flame lace and floi-al velvet coat; Mrs. Reid, black lace over flame satin; Mrs. H. P. Ford, black velvet; Mrs. Cooper-Smith, eau de nil taffeta; Matron A. Searell, coral pink embossed chenille georgette; Mrs. Halkett, apricot satin; Mrs. Ruks, mauve and apricot taffeta; Miss R. Lewis (Auckland), cyclamen lace; Miss Cooper-Smith, blue georgette; Miss J. Pearce, peacock green crepe de chine, spotted green lace skirt and coatee of green and silver; Miss I*. St. Clair, blue taffeta, silver and satin coat. A short musical programme had been arranged and during the evening selections were played by the Majestic Orchestra. Songs were given by Mrs. B. B. Wood, Mr. Meredith and Mr. Foster, the latter being accompanied by a violin obbligato played by Mr. Painton. All*, and Mrs. Ruks sang a duet. Miss J. Pearce gave elocutionary items. Violin solos were given by Miss Cooper-Smith and Mr. Neville Walker. The accompanists were Miss Cooper-Smitli and Mr. Norris.

GIRL GUIDES

ARRANGEMENTS FOR FANCY DRESS BALL FINALISED

A special meeting of the provincial executive and district representatives of the Auckland Girl Guide Association was held on Monday afternoon to make final arrangements for the fancy dress ball and children’s party which is to be held in the Town Hall on May 8 in aid of the funds. There are to be two sessions—one for children and one for adults. The district representatives reported upon the offer of company committee members to assist in providing the suppei4. Prizes are to be given for the prettiest, most economical and most original costumes in each of the four grades. They will also be given for groups. The Mayoress, Mrs. A. ID. Campbell, will present the prizes at the adult session, which will be judged by Dr. Margaret Knight. Airs. E. IT. B. Milsom will present the children’s prizes.

ENJOYABLE PARTY

DANCING AND MUSIC AT GREY LYNN A number of friends were entertained at a delightful evening party by Mrs G. Andrews at her residence in Castle Street, Grey Rynn, on Saturday. Balloons and coloured streamers made attractive decorations, and vases cf lovely chrysanthemums were arranged in the rooms. Several vocal items were given by Aliss H. Rosieur, and the guests enjoyed dancing until late in the evening. Airs. Andrews received her guests in a frock of coffee-coloured georgette. Among those present were; Mrs. Andrews, senr., who wore buff charmaline with gold relief; Airs. S. C. Andrews, black crepe de chine relieved with biscuit; Airs. J. Rosieur, embossed crepe de chine; Miss E. Williams, flame taffeta and lace; ALiss Z. Fletcher, black satin, with lace overdress; Miss R. Howie, lemon taffeta: Aliss N. Bow, salmon pink georgette; Aliss D. Langley, sea green georgette, with lace overdress; Aliss Hinemoa Rosieur, lemon georgette; Mb=.s Dorrie Catton, blue georgette; Aliss A. Fassele, blue shot taffeta; Miss G. Langley, cameo pink crepe de chine; Aliss R. Ala earth y, grey georgette, relieved with delphinium blue: Aliss C. Rosieur, powder blue shot taffeta; Aliss J. Rosieur, beige georgette.

WHANGAREI WEDDINGS

TULLE AND ORANGE BLOSSOM VYLE—THOMPSON A very pretty wedding was celebrated at the Salvation Hall on Saturday, when Aladge Alarguerite, daughter of Mrs. Thompson and the late Air. W. F. Thompson, of Drummond Street, was married to Edwin Andrew, son of Air. and" Airs. W. E. Vyle, o£ Central, Whangarei. Captain Dick officiated. The citadel was charmingly decorated in mauve and white. The bride, who entered the hall on the arm of her brother, Air. E. H. Thompson, wore an attractive anklelength dress of white satin and silk lace. A beautiful veil, surmounted by a coronet of orange blossoms together with a bouquet ot pink and white chrysanthemums, completed her toilette. Attending the bride were Aliss Vyle and Aliss Hazel Vyle, sisters of the bridegroom. They were daintily dressed in mauve crepe de chine, with stioes and hat to tone. Their bouquets were of pale yellow chrysanthemums. The duties of best man and groomsman was carried out by Messrs. H. Vyle and G. C. Thompson respectively. After the ceremony the guests were entertained in the Atadeira Hall, whjch had been suitably decorated for the occasion. Air. and Airs. Vyle left for the South by the midday express, the bride travel - ling in a silver-grey and dahlia red satin ensemble, and grey furs. HEGLEY—PALMER A quiet but pretty wedding was celebrated at the Presbyterian Church, Whangarei, on Thursday, when Lucy Eleanor, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Palmer, Pentland Road, was married to Leslie Raymond, second son of Mrs. R. Hegley, Cross Street. The Rev. W. Elliott, M.A., performed the ceremony, while Mr. J. Dobson presided at the organ. The bride, who entered the church on the arm of her father, wore a frock of ivory georgette over satin, relieved With silver, her embroidered veil, which was caught with clusters of orange blossoms, formed a train, and she carried a beautiful pink and white shower bouquet. The bridesmaids were Aliss Ailsa Clarke, a cousin of the bride, and Aliss Dorothy Palmer, sister of the bride. They were frocked in lavender and green georgette, featuring the new coatee, with felt hats and bouquets to tone. The bridegroom was attended by Mr. T. Eastwood as best man, and Air. Reynolds as groomsman. * The bride’s mother received the guests at lier residence, wearing a frock of navy and fawn, with a fawn hat to tone. Her bouquet was of autumn-tinted flowers. Mrs. Hegley, the bridegroom’s mother, wore a frock of green and beige, with hat to match, and carried a bouquet of autumn flowers. Air. and Airs. R. Hegley left by car for a tour of the .South, amid showers of confetti and good wishes, the bride wearing a java brown ensemble with lemon felt hat and scarf to tone.

GRIMSHAW- JACKSON The marriage of Ruth Agnes Jackson, of Kaikolie. and John Henry Grimshaw, of YYaimatenui, was celebrated at the Catholic Church, Kaikohe, on Easter Monday. The bride, who entered the church with her father, was gowned in white satin beaute. Her silk net veil was arrangedwith a coronet of orange blossoms and pearls, and she carried a pretty bouquet of white flowers. Aliss Alavis Jackson attended as bridesmaid, gowned in a pretty apricot georgette frock. Air. Fred Jackson acted as best man and Air. Henry Jackson as groomsman. Airs. A. Jackson, mother of the bride, wore a frock of fawn woollen crepe de chine, with hat to tone. The Rev. Father Bowee officiated at the ceremony.