WOMAN'S WORLD.

Taranaki Daily News, 28 September 1918, Page 6

WOMAN'S WORLD.

I PERSONAL. ' Mrs. Percy Stalnton, who has been on a short visit to New Plymouth, has returned to Wellington. Miss Roy and Mrs. I'Cankucb. left on Tuesday on a visit to Auckland. Mrs. Percy Pilchard, who has been the guest of her father (Dr. Leatham) has returned to Dannevlrke. Mrs. Gordon Fraser, who has been on a visit to Auckland, has returned. Mrs. De Castro (Nelson) is the guest of Mrs. E. Griffiths (Fitzroy) Hon. 0. Samuels and Mrs. Samuels hare returned from Wellington. The Misses Cox (2), who have been the guests of Mrs. F. G. Harvle, have returned to Auckland. Hiss Bertha Matthews Is the guest of Mrs. Howard Christie (Wanganul) Miss Lorna Lcatham, who has been the guest of Mrs. Cut&eld, ha 3 returned to Auckland. Miss Musgrave, who has been visiting Mrs. Crookc, has returned to Christchurch. Miss Deane, who has been on a visit to Hawera, has returned. Miss Devenish, who has been on a short visit to Lepperton, has returned. Mrs. Matthews, who has been on a short visit to Wellington, returns by the mail train to-night. • Miss B. Crooke Is on a short visit to .Marten. Mrs. and Miss Mace (Masterton), who are the guests of Mrs. Bradbury, leave for Auckland by the Karawa to-day. Mrs. F. Nancarrow (Hawera) spent a short visit to New Plymouth this week.

Mrs. E. Horner, who has been the guest of Mrs. Jas. Wilson, has returned to Patea.

Miss Ethel Hammond and Miss Olive Shaw, after spending their term holidays with their parents in New Plymouth, have returned to their respective schools In Auckland and Wellington. Visitors at Chatsworth during this week Include : Mrs. Harle Giles (Auckland), Miss Goodwin (Hawera), Mrs. J. H. Williams and Miss Williams (Havelock North), Mrs. Freeman (Tikorangl). Miss Searle (Auckland). 80CIAL NEWS. DANCE, last Wednesday a very jolly little dance was held in the East End Pavilion, as a farewell to Mr. C. V. Mead, who Is leaving shortly for the CI camp at Featherston. The chaperones were Mesdaraes Penn, Moyes and Kebbell. Amongst those present were: Mesdamcs Honan and Anderson; Misses Gilbert (2), Collins, Hirst. L. Greatbach, Lansley, Waller, Itollo (2), Monteatb, Jordan, Little, Fox, E. Penn, Billiard (2), Peach (2), N. Corkill, Kirkby, McCleland, Cook, Clarke, Brewster, Palmer, Anthony. WOMEN'S PATRIOTIC COMMITTEE. The New Plymouth Women's Patriotic Committee acknowledges with thanks gifts of homemade toffee, peppermints, sweets, books, eld linen, seeds for sale, flowers, socks, mittens and face-washers from: Mesdames Kingsley (Palmerston North), Dempsey, Haseler, Fabian (Wellington), Street, Arden, A. Sole (Awaklno), Leach (Sentry Hill), Drummond, V. Beal, Allsworth, Barrel), Mr. £. Rogers, Brian Roebuck, Friend, Misses Pott, Merlott, Flight, Rawson, Roberts, Eustace, Hoskln, Barnes, Nora Brown. 'Gift of table centre for competition, made by wounded soldiers in England.—Mrs. 8. Teed. Milk subscriptions—Mesdames L. Webster, Healy, A. W. Webster, Misses D. Hcaly, W. Sole. Gift parcels.—Mesdames Hill, ltitchel, Wallls, J. Rogers, 2s Cd each; Mrs. P. Wells, Ss; Miss E. Hooper, ss: Tongaporutu district, per Miss K. Rlgg, 7s Gd; Miss A. J. Mackay (Pungarehu), Mrs. Thomson (Ngatamlro), 10s each; Mrs. Jensen (Tongaporutu), 4s 6d; Omata Ladies' Guild (per Mrs. Hughes). £2. Depot sales.—Mrs. Fargie, 20s; Mrs. Coills, 4s; sale, 3s; sale of fern pot, ss. Donations.—St. Andrew's Guild (per Mrs. G. Corney), 20s; Miss Godfrey, 10s; Mr. C. Abler, 20s; Smart Ero3. collection for Soldering bottle,

Y.M.C.A.—Mrn. Rea (August and September), IDs; Norma and Joyce Beal, Is. Blind Soldiers.—Mrs. French (per Mrs. Waugh), sale of flowers. El 6s. I Tea Hostesses—The committee wishes to thank the following ladles who kindly provided afternoon tea at the depot during the week: Mesdames Street, Large, Andrews, A. Smart, Brooker.

Tho Victoria League acknowledges with thanks tho following gifts: Okau Sewing Guild, 1 pair socks, 1 Balaclava, 3 pairs mittens; Okau Sewing Guild (per Mrs. Boner), for material, 20s.