WOMAN'S WORLD.

Taranaki Daily News, 2 November 1918, Page 7

WOMAN'S WORLD.

SOCIETY NEWS. Last evening, the choir of St. Maryd Church held a -musical social, in the scholrocm in aid of funds for the electric lighting of the Sunday sc'hool. The first part of the programme -was musical, items being provided by Mrs Wilkes, Misses Hirst, Hine, M. Thomson, Mcsrs Reuaud and Wood, -while in the second half, a very amusing .farce (one of the best of its "kind ever placed before a New Plymouth audience) held Hwny, the performers ir which were AiKs:.s \V hjk: h Crooke and S. Thomson, aiKir vlaich .% most tujovaMe supper was served. Aanuigst those present were Mesdames W. D. Webster, Crooke, Walker, Harvie, F. Wilson, Crawford, Freeth, F Webster, Renaud, Addenbrooke, Lithbridge, Misses PercySmith, Cascoigne, MeKellar, Wilson, Hempton, Stephenson-Smith, Curtis, Tidy, Bhmdell Leatham, Bedford (2), Brewster, M. Corkill, N. Bullard, K Hamerton, Matthews, Jones, Newsham. Webster, Gilbert Devenish Wyaa-Wil-iiams. GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS. The annual sports of the Nsw Plymouth Girls' High School took place on Thursday at tho school grounds, and although the weather was not all that could be desired, there was a splendid gathering of parents and visitors. Afternoon tea, the proceeds going to Dr. Barnado's Home, was served in the assembly hall, the tables being very prettily decorated with yellow and pink azaleas. In the sports events themselves, some very creditable records were put up, the senior championship being won by T. Burrcll, and the junior by W. Young. Amongst those present were Miss Barr, wearing a smart Mack costume, hat en suite; Miss Drew, navy blue costume, hat with touches of pink; Mesdames S. Allen, Addenbrool;a, Jas. Wilson, D. K. Morrison, F G. Evans, Carthew (sen.), Lysons, Foote, S. Rennell, Moyes, Kebell, D. Robertson, A. Rennell. W. D. Webster, F. Robertson, J. C. Nicholson, E. Ellerm, H. Nicholson, G. Kyngdon, Lennon, Docjgshun, A. Thompson, Renaud, H. Fookes, Mason, Monteath, Gibson, Peach, E. Griffiths. F. Brown (Inglewood) McKellar, Blundell, Ronaldson (i.ellington), Rockel, Pankuch, Osborne (Dunedin), Stainton, • • hitcombe, J. Ramson, Dempsey, Ewing, Sladden, Frederic, Armstrong, E. Blundell, Freethy, Hutchen, P. Fitzherbert, Cowling, Sumner, T. C.'List, Morton, P. White, Ballantyne, Grover, Johns, Arden. Balharry, L. Nolan, Wood, G. King, Fedorowicz, Dell, Collins, Berridge; Misses Percy-Smith, Burrows, Clarke, Fairbrothers, Giblin, Wade, Greatbach, Thomson, Armstrong, Whitcombe, Curtis Stephenson-Smitfc, An-, drews, C. Stanford, E. Brown, Banwell, Rockel. Tidy, Nicholson. Kirkby, WynnWilliams, Lennon, (2), Pike, Roy, Marshall, Blundell, Cutfieid (2), Bullard, Freethy, Peach, King, A. Wilson, McKellar, C. Douglas, Leatham, Capel (2), Tansley, Arden, McLean Foote, Simpson, Dollins. PERSONAL Miss Clara Crawford, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs Crawford, New Plymouth, has returned to Taumaranui. * * » * Mrs Phankuch and Miss Roy, who Biave been on a visit to Auckland', have returned. * » * * Mrs G. Kebbell, who *as been on a short visit to Wanganui, has returned. *»• • < Mr and Mrs Spears, who have been the guests of Mrs H. Collier, have returned to Wanganui. * * » • Miss Moua Corkill is on a visit to Auckland. * ♦ • * Mr and Mrs Frost (Wellington) are paying New Plymouth a short visit. * * » • Miss Crooke is on a visit to Wellington. * » » » Mrs Percy Stainton is the guest of her mother, Mrs W. Anbury. * * » • Mrs. R. H. Chaney is visiting her sister, Mrs R. Self, Te Kuiti. Miss Alexander is on a visit to ■Whenuakura. * * » • Mrs Harler, who has b"ei) visiting New Plymouth, has returned to Nelson. Miss Elsie M'Allum, of the nursing staff of the hospital ship Maheno, is on a visit to New Plymouth. .... Mrs Osborne (Dunedin) is the guest of her mother, Mrs W. Airburv. * ■ . . * .■ J Miss Rennell (Matron of tlhe Hamper Springs Sanatorium) paid a visit to New Plymouth before leaving for Auckland and Rotorua. * * • » Miss Warnock (Palmerston North) is visiting her mother, Mrs Warnock, Mangorei Road. * * » # Miss Chambers (Opunake) 'A the guest of Mrs James Wilson. * • • • Dr. and Mrs. J. Scott (Oamaru)'-are the guests of F. G. Evans.