WOMAN'S WORLD.

Taranaki Daily News, 7 April 1917, Page 6

WOMAN'S WORLD.

PERSONAL ITEMS. -- v Miss Alice Brewster is spending her Easter holidays in Wellington. Mrs. Ronald Paul is on a visit to Auckland. # * # # Miss Greatbatch and Miss Elsie Greatbatch left on Wednesday for Rotorua, where they intend spending a few weeks, Miss Dorothy Grant, of Woodville, is the guest of Mi's, Alf, Grant, New Plymouth. Mrs. Jas. Paul is holiday-waking ia Wellington. « » • * Mrs. Kirkby left on Thursday for a holiday in Auckland. Miss G. Morey is on a visit to Auckland. • * • # Miss Peart is the guest of Mrs. Wilson, Wanganui. » » « » Miss Olive Maekav is on a holiday trip to Auckland and Whangarei. 'Miss L. Devenish is the guest of Mrs. Watson, Bulls. * * » • Mrs. Cashmile (Wellington) is visiting Mrs. J. W. Wilson. # * * * Mrs. Dodgslnin is visiting friends In' Wanganui. ► # * » Mrs. Percy Stainton is the guest of her mother, Mrs. W. Ambury. « * * * Mr. and Mrs. J. Glenn are spending their Easter holidays in Wellington. Mrs. L. Hansen (Christehurch) is visiting her mother, Mrs. G. F. Robinson. Mrs. W. A. Gray, who has been on a visit to Rotorua and Tauranga, has returned. # *# • # Miss B. Hirst is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Horner, Patea. #"*#»# Mrs. J. S. Perry and Mrs. E. Perry, who have been staying at the Mountain House, return to-day. Miss L. Mills and Miss E. Grant are spending their Easter holidays at the Mountain House. 'Miss S. Fitzherbertl, who has been the guest of Miss Doris Bradbury, left for Auckland on Tuesday, where she will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. Chilwell, Remuera. # # # » Miss Kirkby left this morning for Wellington, where she will be the guest of her cousin, Mrsf Barnsdale. Mrs. Bowden is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Benson, Feilding. » * # » The Misses Morey, who have been on a visit to Auckland, have returned. » # # * Mrs. Scanlon is visiting Auckland. Mrs. C. S.'. Hill is on a visit to Auckland * « • • Miss C. Leatliam is the guest of her sister, Mrs. P. Pricharc't Dannevirke. Mrs. R. Quilliam left for Auckland on Thursday where she will meet-her husband, Lieutenant Quilliam, who is on sick leave from the front. Mrs. Frank Orbell is on a visit to Wellington. SOCIAL NEWS.

Musical Evening.—Lfist Friday evening Hiss C. Leatham gave a very enjoyable musical evening. • Amongst those present were: Misses S. Fitzherbert, Hirst, I). Bradbury, G. Wood, B. Matthews, Wade, Webster, Mrs. J. Glenn and Mrs. E. Quilliam. Afternoon Tea.—Mrs. Ohaney, in honor of Mrs. W. H. Skinner (Cliristehureh) gave a very pleasant afternoon, tea, and amongst the guests present were: Mesdames W. 11. Skinnetf, Fookes, Devenish, W. B. Webster, Bedford", Standisb, Kyngdon, A. Douglas, F. (i. Evans, J. B, Roy. Afternoon Tea. —As a farewell party to Miss Sybil Fitzherbert, .Miss Doris Bradbury gave an anernoon tea, and amongst those present were:—Misses S. Fitzherbert, Ilirst, G. Wood, M. Peach, Webster, Fairbrother, L. lieid, B. Ma.tliews, 'Bradbury (two) and Mrs. Alf Grant. • - PATRIOTIC WORK. The Xew Plymouth Women's Patriotic Committee acknowledge with thanks the following gifts:— For soldiers.—Mrs. Jury, Spotswood, bed-socks and knitted socks; Mrs. Legg, eye bandages; Mrs. Hamblyn, socks and mittens; Miss Johnson, knitted muffler; Miss Pike, one pair spiral socks; Omata Sewing Guild, two pair socks; Vogeltown school, seven treasure bags; Mr. Deacon records; Mrs. Hammond, Mrs. Austin, jam; Miss Bobson and five musical boy«, 80 cards of wool and thread; Miss Daisy Marsh, six bags and pin cushions; Miss Robson, Miss Howell, magazines. Gift parcels.—Mrs. Alexander, lis; Mrs. Fulton, os; Mrs. G. March, ss; Mrs. Sumner, Mrs. A. H. Skeltonj, Mrs. Magray, Mrs. Fargie, Mrs. Foote, Mrs. Neal, Miss Godfrey, Mr. Johnston, Mesdames Wanklyn, 6. Dennison, Farr, Woofe, McKenziq, Steverson, E. Currie, Mahey, Stan Currie, W. G. Whitton, Hales, J. May, 2s Gd. Omata Sewing Guild, per Mrs. H. Hughes, £2; Vogeltown school, ss; Miss E., £1 for condensed milk; donation for materia}, 4s; Mrs. Foote collected for handkerchief fund, 20s; Mrs, Knight for ■socks, ss. Victoria League.—Mrs. C. Kyngdon, three. face washers, seven limb pillows; Mrs. Rockel, socks. OTcau Sewing Guild.—Twelve treasure bags, fourteen white- handkerchiefs, one book, two pairs mittens, four face cloths, and. pack of cards, two pairs spiral socks, two scarves?, one pair socks., Omata Guild.—Two blanket dressin" gowns; Mrs. Greenwood, box of chocolates and one pair spiral socks; Girls' branch V.L., 194 garments. Victoria League.—Mrs. Baker 30s for X T o. 1 Stationary Hospital proceeds, from sale of cloth. Uruti Anzae Club, per Miss Clarke, £5; A, Friend, for Y.M.C.A., 4s; tea donation, 7s fid; Mrs. Chaney, 2s Gd. For Belgians—Mrs. Hadrelli, Miss Mathews, cot quilts; Miss B. Hadrell, child's dress; Miss Deacon, woollies. Warea Guild—l 9 garments; 'Friend, material remnants; Bkendft Moore, 30 peonies. , V ■ '