WAIKATO NEWS

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1030, 22 July 1930, Page 5

WAIKATO NEWS

Airs. R. Brown and Airs. L. Swales, of Hamilton, have left for a holiday at The Chateau, Tongariro. Airs. Hopkins, who has been visiting her daughter, Airs. E. R. Gresham, in Hamilton, has returned to Wellington. Aliss M. Dyer, inspector of home science in secondary schools, is at present in Hamilton.

Mrs. Campbell Smith and Miss Colin Campbell Smith, of Nelson, who have been visiting Rotorua and Hamilton, are now the guests of Mrs. Clemow. in Cambridge. BRIDGE PARTIES A gay little party was given by Miss Kuth Wilson on Thursday evening at her home in Charles Road. The guest of honour was Miss Elsie Simmons, who is leaving shortly to live in Tauranga Progressive bridge was played, Miss Alice Wallis and Miss Ngaire Jackson being the most successful players. Tho rooms were delightfully decorated with early bulbs and daphne. Mrs. F. T. Wilson was wearing a gown of black georgette and lace. Miss Simmons’s taffeta frock was rose patterned. and Miss Wilson wore flowered ring velvet. The other guests were Mrs. Alan Matthews, Miss C. Chittv. Miss N. Jackson, Miss A. Wallis, Miss D. Yule, Miss Pickerman. Miss J. Gillillan, Miss G. Hammond, Miss V. Watts. Miss F. Jolly, Miss E. Hume. Miss X. Valder, Miss D. Clark. Miss E. Ward. Mrs. 11. Porritt was hostess at a very enjoyable bridge party at her home in Cambridge on Thursday afterLate chrysanthemums and autumn leaves were arranged in the rooms. Tho guests were Mrs. A. Nicoll, Mrs. Somers. Mrs. H. C. Tod, Mrs. H. Nelson. Mrs. G. Sutherland, Mrs. M. Wells, Mrs. R. Wilson, Mrs. S. Lewis, Mrs. W. Stopford, Mrs. N. Banks, Mrs. G. Calvert, Mrs. Innis Taylor, Mrs. H. Nelson. Miss A. Gwynneth, Miss' M. Hart. Miss N. Banks. Miss Christopher ST. GEORGE’S CARNIVAL Throughout the week there have been numerous parties to provide funds for the carnival queens of St. George’s Frankton On Wednesday a very successful children’s fancy dress dance was given at the Railway Institute. On Tuesday Mrs. W. H. Pryse gave a very pleasant afternoon party at her home in Seddon Terrace. Those present wore Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. F. Waters, Mrs. L. A. Watson. Mrs. Kent Johnson, Mrs. Radford, Airs. ! Porter, Mrs. Roderick, Mrs. Chainey, ! Mrs. F. Whittaker, Airs. A. G. SanI ford. Airs. Doube, Airs. Chegwidden, ! Airs, ltolfe, Airs. C. IT. Holloway, Airs. Oldham, Airs. Andrews, Airs. Ostenham, Airs. Hawker. Airs. Brain, Airs. Breckon, Airs. Denby, Airs. Robinson, Airs. Cheeseman, Airs. Chambers, Airs. Bray. Airs. Taylor. Aliss Andrews, Aliso Kent Johnson.

On Thursday afternoon Airs. T. W. Cullinane gave a very bright afternoon in honour of the Sports Queen. Amusing competitions were played and Mrs. G. Coombes sang several songs. Those present were Airs. Coombs,

Airs. Bright, Mrs. N. Bill, Mrs. Bright, Mrs. G. Buckland, Airs. I. Bell, Mrs. Knapp, Airs. T. Simpson, Airs. Peters, Mrs. Zellman, Mrs. G. S. Anchor. Airs. Moore, Mrs. Turner, Airs. Fovke, Airs B. IT. Andrews. Airs. Stockman, Mrs. Qualtrougli.

In the evening Air. and Airs. T. J Shaw arranged a card party at their home in Willoughby Street, in aid of the Sports Queen. Some of the guests played bridge. Prizes were won by Airs. Hodgkin son. Mrs. Ewart Brown and Air Nicholas. Of the “five hundred” players Mrs. R. Zellman and Air. Baker were the most successful.

Those present were Airs. G. Buckland, Airs. Robinson, Airs. Hollo, Airs. Baker, Airs. Savage, Mrs. O’Brien, Airs. Hodgkinson, Mrs. Ewart Brown, Mrs. Richie, Mrs. Zellm-- Airs. Anchor. Aliss O'Brien. Aliss Williamson, Aliss A. Drake. Miss G. Eggleston, Aliss N. Drake, Aliss Walmsley, Aliss E. Pearson, AJiss A. Holloway, Aliss AI. Shaw.

The Waikato Hunt on- Saturday afternoon met at Alorrinsville. The hounds threw off from the Lockerby Homestead, but the scent was poor. and though hares were found, the hunting did not come up to tho high expectations of what is usually such good country. After the meet, many huntsmen and spectators were most hospitably entertained by Airs. Allan and Air. .T. M. Allan at Annandale, where a most enjoyable time was spent. There were visitors from Hamilton. Cambridge, Te Arolia, Eureka, Alatangi and Matamata.

The riders present included Airs. W. L. Ranstead, Airs. L. IT. Earner, Airs. T. Ranstead, Airs. T. McMillan, Airs. H. AlcDonald, Airs. G. Bateman, Airs. Gome, Airs. Harper. Mrs. Clarkin, Mrs. B. AtcNaughton, Aliss E. Lloyd, Aliss C. Gaddis, Aliss B. AleXaughton, Aliss Gay Brown, and Aliss Blair. BRIDGE AT C LAE D ELANDS Miss Erena Ward gave a very bright party at her home in Claudelands for Miss Elsie Simmons, who is leaving shortly to live at T auranga. Aliss Ward was wearing a pretty frock of black lace and Aliss Simmons was in flowered taffeta. Those present were:—Aliss Simmons, Aliss D. Yule, Aliss AI. Ross, Aliss Alary Gillies. Aliss K. Wilson, Aliss X. Sergei. Aliss Rona Thompson (Auckland). Aliss E. Norris, Aliss B. Alanning, Aliss Grace Hammond, Aliss C. Chitty, Aliss V. Watts.