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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1073, 10 September 1930, Page 4

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M.iss Ormond, of Napier, is staying at the Grand Hotel. * * * Air. and airs. r>. Sumner leave today for a holiday visit to Australia. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Berdoe, of Sydney, are guests at the Central Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. 11. K. Wilkinson, of Dunedin, and Miss 11. Sharpe, of Sydney, are at the Grand Hotel. Mr. C. E. Lawford and Miss Jean Lawford, of Remuera Road, are visiting Rotorua and are guests at Waiwera House. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. O’Carroll, of Whangarei, and Mr. and Mrs. 11. Horton, of To Kuiti, are at the Albert Hotel. Mrs. ,T. 13. Fenton, of Melbourne, accompanied by her son, arrived by the Haunganui to spend a holiday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Mahon, of Mount St. John, Epsom. C * >5 Mr. and Mrs. J. Monckton, Miss E. Monckton and Miss M. Monckton, of Hamilton, Mrs. J. H. Jones, of Melbourne, and Miss Akers and Miss Matthews, of Palmerston North, are staying at the Hotel Cargen.

Mrs. Abram, of Vancouver, is stayins at the Grand Hotel. Mrs. Bowron, of Suva, is visiting Auckland, and is staying at Hotel Cargen. Mrs. Hugh Russell, of Rotorua, who has been staying in Auckland, has returned home. Mrs. Herbert Field is a Sydney visitor to Auckland, and is staying at the Grand Hotel. Miss M. J_*. Darling, who lias been on a visit to England, has ret imed, and is staying at Glenalvon. Mrs. W. Arnold and Mrs. Weld, of New York, aro visiting Auckland, and are staying at the Grand Hotel. Miss Dae Wilcox, of Remuera. and Miss Doreen Wilcox, of Walton, have returned from a visit to the Chateau. Mrs. 11. Akers, Miss Akers, and Miss Matthews are Palmerston North visitors to Auckland, and are staying at Hotel Cargen. Mrs. J. Powley and Mrs. G. BaJlantine, of the United States, aro on a visit to Auckland, and are staying at the Grand Hotel. Mrs. E. H. Wilmot and Mrs. G. Goodwin. of Victoria Avenue, Remuera. returned by the Maunganui yesterday from a three months’ visit to Brisbane and Sydney. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kelly, and the Misses Freda and Betty Kelly, who have been spending a two months’ vacation in Rotorua and Hawke’s Bay, have returned to their home in Eastbourne Road. Remuera. AFTERNOON TEA CONFERENCE DELEGATE i HONOURED KINDERGARTEN COMMITTEE Miss Hull, of Christchurch, gave an interesting account of her experiences as a New Zealand delegate to the Pan-Pacific Conference, at an afternoon tea given in her honour by the committee of the Onehunga Free Kindergarten in the Lyceum Club yesterday. On behalf of the committee. Mrs. Norman Wade presented Miss Hull with a bouquet of violets. Among those present were Mrs. Norman Wade. Mrs. David Cuthbert, Mrs. Murdock; Mrs. E. V. Sutherland, Mrs. Neill, Mrs. Chapman, Mrs. Rowley, Mrs. Kirk, Mrs. Davenport, Mrs. E.~ F. Jones, Airs. Kirk Jones, Airs. Price, Mrs. Fowke, Airs. J. Kirkwood, Miss Watkins, Aliss Colegrove, Aliss Fowke, Aliss Newman and Aliss R. Sutherland.

Victoria League At Home Miss Mowbray Is Guest of Honour at Birthday Party ! MANY PRESENTATIONS j The members of the Victoria League gave a most enjoyable At Homo last evening in honour of the birthday of Miss J. A. Mowbray, the president, in the lounge of the Click Clack Cabaret. The lounge was attractively decorated with bowls of iceland poppies, irises and pussy-willow. Miss Morrison. one of the oldest members of the league, presented Mis*. Mowbray with a beautiful bouquet of red, white and blue flowers, and on behalf of the New Plymouth branch. Lady Sinclair-Lockhart presented the guest of honour • with a bouquet of 1 primroses. Mr. C row the r, who acted as chairj man, said it was a great pleasure to ! see so large a gathering assembled to [ wish their president many happy returns of the day. lie spoke of the | esteem and affection in which Aliss 1 Mowbray was held by the members lie read a letter, signed by all the oxej cutive members of the league wishing I the president many more happy birth- : days, and stating that the success of

the league in the past 120 years was due to her tact and untiring energy. Airs. J. B. Maefarlane, on behalf of the members, presented the guest of honour with an embroidered evening/ bag containing a cheque. Aliss Mowbray, in replying, thanked tho members for their kindness, and said she had never had a more proud moment in her life and had always found a great pleasure in doing her duty She expressed the hope that the league woo d prosper in the future, as it had in the past. Aliss Mowbray then cut her birthday cake, which had been presented by Airs. Eliot Davis. A very enjoyable programme*was arranged by Aliss E. Kent and comprised tho following:—Trio by Aliss Walls, Miss Clarkson and Miss Hemus; songs by Aliss Mina Caldow, Aliss Nancy Gilmour and Air. John AJcDougall; readings from Dickens by Aliss Statham: and a sketch, entitled “Reminiscences/' by Airs. lan Simson, Mr. Charles Prime and Mr. Fred AlcCallum. Tho committee responsible for the evening was: Lady Sinclair-Lockhart, Lady Stringer, Mrs. J. 13. ATacfarlane, Airs. L. S. Ri» kerby, Mrs. Angwin, Mrs. V. Usher. Mrs. Alfrey, Mrs. Skeates, Mrs. • Ki.ssling, Mrs. I*. Earl, Mrs. F. S. Aloorhouse, Mrs. Stanley Chambers, Airs. C. R. Keeble, Airs. Preston Chambers, Airs. S. A. Stride, J Mrs. W. H. Parkes, Mrs. J. M. AlcLach- | lan, Mrs. A. Devore, Airs. Eliot Davis. | Mrs. Tf. S. Gulliver. Airs. C. Maguire. ! Airs. W. Coleman, Mrs. 11. M. Alarler. I Mrs. A. Cerutty. Mrs. Green, Mrs. Donald Ogilvie, Mrs. J. Reid, Mrs. Fitchett, Mrs W. Johnston, Mrs. 11. Goldie. Mrs. E. H. B. Alilsom, Airs. H. W. Wilson, Mrs. H. Bloomfield, Airs. E. Anderson, Mrs. Hugh Fenton, Mrs. H. H. Partridge, Mrs.

Sinel, Airs. E. May, Mrs. C. Heather! Airs. Edger, Mrs. G. Bloomfield, Airs. Leatham, Airs. Carr-Smith, Miss C. Murray, Aliss Sla tor, Airs. W. Napier. Mrs. Worrall, Airs. Claude White, Airs. Cory Wright, Airs. 11. Thompson, Airs. T. Russell, Airs. H. McGuire, Mrs. J. i?. Brigham, Airs D’Arcy, Mrs. Nelson Levien, Airs. E. Reid, Mrs. David Nathan, Mrs. Alfred Nafhan Mrs. A. Clark, Mrs. Carpenter*, Mrs. A. V. Alacdonald, Miss Bischoff Barriball. Mrs. R. Isaacs, Mrs. Jervis, Mrs. Carr Rollett, Mrs. Claude Heather, Miss A. Morrison, Aliss Keesing, Miss E. Keening, Miss K. KeesJng, Aliss E. Kent, Aliss Fenton. Miss A. Moss, Aliss Statham, Aliss Qua vie. Miss Oswin, Aliss Chalmers, Aliss Gerard, Aliss May White, Air. Townley Little, Air. W Crowther, Dr. S. A. Stride, Air. L. S. Rickerby, Air. Carr Rollett. MONTHLY DANCE KOWHAI OLD PUPILS’ ASSOCIATION ENJOYABLE EVENING Tho Kowhai Old Pupils’ Association held its monthly dance at the Crystal Palace Winter Garden on Saturday evening. Among those present were: Aliss Dolly Read, who wore lime georgette with a hip bow; Miss B. Credin, mauve georgette; Aliss It. Wallace, orange satin beaute; Aliss N. Read, shell pink chenille; Miss J. Sheridan, blue satin; Aliss R. Pollard, peach satin and tulle; ■M*®® B. AlcNab, rose ring velvet; Miss J. Crook, ankle-length taffeta frock; Aliss AI. Clarke, frock of green georgette; Miss E. Jackson, sky blue taffeta; Aliss E. Bowen, black georgette; Miss M. Rowbothan. embrodiered blue georgette; Aliss V. Fielder, embroidered apricot georgette; Miss O. Black, cameo pink frilled crepe de chine; Aliss N. Chiswcll, frilled P Q t frock; Miss R. Jones, powder blue taffeta; Miss E. Jones, apple green georgette; Aliss R. Fraser, red satin 1 , Miss E. Truman, black georgette; Miss A. Warn, black and marigold satin; Miss L. Skeels, apricot. embossed georgette; Aliss N. Hlnchliffe, cream floral taffeta; Aliss E. Berridge, ensemble of bottle green satin; is Uassett. sea green taffeta; Aliss K. Pollard, blue taffeta. Miss B. Page, in mauve georgette; Miss I. Webb, ankle-length green ring velvet and silver bridge coat to match; Aliss Gladys Ivil, apple green georgette and satin coat to tone; Aliss Joy Hill, tangerine silk lace; Miss D. Sanders, blue satin and lace; Miss E. Sherson, apricot lace and crepe de chine; Miss AI. Gladding, magnolia georgette and silver lace; Aliss B. Kearney, apple green taffeta and pink embossed georgette bridge coat; Aliss M. Templeton, ivory georgette; Aliss R. TV inkelman, jade green georgette over satin; Miss F. Cassidy, blue silk; Miss B._ Grace, floral taffeta and pink hip bow; Aliss S. Kerr, pale green floral georgette; Aliss E. Buchanan, lacquer red georgette and silver; Miss N. Warren, pink georgette with gold medallions; Miss F. Ferris (Gisborne), white lace and georgette; Miss W. Burnes, white lace over green; Greenstrat, blue taffeta; Miss AT Stevenson, opal taffeta; Miss H. Shepherd, ankle-length pink georgette; Aliss D. Gladding, sunset taffeta; Aliss E. Billing, old rose taffeta: Miss A. Hart, apricot georgette; Miss V. Alarehant, period frock of coral taffeta; Aliss M. Barwell, buttercup geor- : gette; Aliss Filmer, pink georgette over satin; Aliss A. Evans, amber georgette i and black lace; Aliss AI. Tomlinson, sapi phire and gold taffeta; Aliss A. Gibson, | ankle-length crepe de chine; Aliss J. ! Craig, blue and orange velvet; Miss S. * Woods, mauve taffeta; Aliss T. Pollard, j turquoise, blue taffeta; Miss N Sheri- [ dan, flame satin.