“Finishing” in Germany.
Several of the debutantes who are coming out at the Coronation Courts .ire finishin Germany, rather than Paris or Florence, writes a London correspondent. Bonn is a popular place this year, the girls wisely taking advantage of the opportunity to -attend the university to obtain a good grounding in the language. They usually live "as of the family” with aoeiety women, who encourage them to speak German in the family circle, arrange visits to places of interest, organlee sports, parties and damces where the girls m et people who mat ter in the district. One “bud” went over last November, and had planned to spend Christmas in Germany, thrilling at the idea of a traditional Yuletide in the land of the Christmas <ree. Influenza broke out and spread rapidly, however, so she was hurriedly dispatched home.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 396, 1 April 1937, Page 2
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139“Finishing” in Germany. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 396, 1 April 1937, Page 2
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