MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 24 March 1926, Page 3

MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.

[“Angela” will be pleased to rec»iT« for publication in the women's page, notices from town and country subscribers, of engagements, weddings, dances, or any other item of social or personal interest, but all such must bear the signature of the sender 2

Mrs Gerald Martin (Wilson Street), has returned from a visit to Dunedin. Mrs Gerald Mathias is on a visit to Christchurch. • ' •, Mrs E. Vincent (Kingsdown), left yesterday for Dunedin. . Mrs E. Palmer-Chapman (Salisbury), has left for the north. Miss Phyllis Pigott, Woodlands Road, left on Monday for Dunedin. Mr and Mrs Duncan, Orbell Street, left on Saturday on a visit to Dunedin. Mrs E. Pratt left on Monday on a visit to Dunedin.

Miss Hester Archer, who was staying at Cave with Mrs Ben Howell, lias returned to Christchurch. Miss Bromley Cox has returned to Christchurch after a short visit to friends in South Canterbury. Mr M. J. Knubloy, and Miss Nita Knubley (Sarah Street) left on Monday on a visit to Dunedin. Mr and Mrs F. Hanna ford (England) who were visiting Timaru, left yesterday for Christchurch. Miss Joan Westmacott (England), is the guest of Mrs E. C. Studholmo (Waimate). Miss A. Evans (Christchurch) returned on Monday from Dunedin. Mr and Mrs W. Hally returned from the Exhibition on Thursday lasr. Mrs E. J. Mirams. Beverley Road, left for Dunedin yesterday. . Mr and Mrs Alex Phillips (Wai-iti Road), left for Dunedin on Saturday. Mrs N. K. Cox (Wai-iti Road), returned from her river camp on Monday. Miss Olive Turton, who has been visiting friends in Timaru, returned to Wellington on Monday. Mr and Mrs Leslie J. Smith, “Belle Vue,” Rosewill, left last Wednesday for a holiday in Dunedin. Miss Marjorie Kennedy returned from Dunedin, and left yesterday on a short visit to Wellington. Mrs James Turnbull, Beverley, and her two children, have returned from the Dunedin Exhibition. Mrs E. Gillingham, "Fontmcll,' Fail-lie, has returned from a visit to Dunedin. Mr and Mrs John Ford, Foxdown,” Maungati, left on Saturday for Dunedin. Mrs P. Smith, Sydney, who lias been staying with Mrs Shortus, _■ Wai-iti Road, returned to Australia last week. Miss Marie Coughlan loft Temuka on Saturday for Wellington, after spending a few days .with, friends in South Canterbury. Miss Dorothy Simes, who has been staying with Mrs B. Evans (Maungati), returned to Cashmere Hills last Friday.

Miss Alice McLaren, Mr W. It. McLaren (Highfield), and Miss Eleanor Burton (England) return from Dunedin to-day.

Mrs Timaru Rhodes (Hadlow) has returned from a. visit to Mrs It. C. Gillies (Mayfield), and Miss Cargill (“Wnitawa”). Mr and Mrs Norman Hope (Grampians), who were the guests of Mrs J. M. Barker (Waihi) left for Dunedin yesterday. Edith and Lily McLaren l Hampton House), and Miss Janet Cossins (Wai-iti Road), were passengers for Dunedin yesterday on a visit to Mrs Ritchie (Balvraid).

Mrs Hope (“Tunmnnko,” Wai-iti Road), Miss Ella Tripp (Orari Gorge), and Mrs Turton (Woodbury), left for Dunedin yesterday to be present at the wedding of Miss Kathleen Pinckney (“Glenariiv,'’) Southland, to Lieutenant W. Pinckney (Southland), and formerly of the Argyll and Southerland Highlanders. On Saturday afternoon the Tiniaru Plunket Society held their official opening of the Plunket rooms in Tekapo Buildings. The tea table was artistically arranged with tangerine Iceland poppies and gypsophila. Those present or invited besides the executive and representatives of the various South Canterbury branches of the Society were: The Mayor and Mayoress, Dr. and Mrs Unwin, Dr. and Mrs U-ssher, Dr. and Mrs F. F. A. Ulrich, Dr. and Mrs Drydcn, Dr. and Mrs Fea, Dr. and Mrs Fraser. Dr. and Mrs Parr, Dr. and Mi's L. S. Talbot, Miss Fin layson, Mr and Mrs Kemshcd, Mrs English and Mr G. S. Cray. Congratulatory telegrams and apologies were received from the Hon. F. .T. and Mrs Kolloston, Miss Pattriek (Director of Plunket Nurses), Mrs T. B. Benluun (Pleasant Point), and from the Rev. Father Hurley. On Friday night Miss HuntcrWeston (“Highthorne”) gave a. farewell bridge party for Mr Clifton Robinson (“Oakwood,” G'lou-iti), who left on Monday for England. The house was very prettily decorated with autumn flowers and leaves. Miss Hunter-'Weston wore a black souple satin frock, the front of which was embroidered in a butterfly design in Oriental shades. Her guest, Miss Bennett (i**viheim), was in white georgette with green and silver ribbon at the side. Others present wore Miss H. Orbell, Miss A. Johnston, Mr and Rfrs Bruce Murray. Miss Brenda Newman, Miss Betty 'Co.ssins. and Messrs Hunter-Weston, It. Ulrich, I). Johnston, D. Barker, A. Wild, and J. Torlesse.

Mr and Mrs W. K. Bunco, Bcvorlcv Road, have gone to Christchurch. Guests at the Grosvenor Hotel this week includedMr R.. ]). Cameron, Mr and Mrs J. R. Paterson. Miss G. Holley, Mr R. G. Mcßeath, Mr W. H. Brown, Mr ,T. S. Simpson, Air J. H. Duncan, Mr G. R. Peake, Mr and Mrs T. C. Coull, Miss M. Coull. Miss MePhail, air G. Catto, air and airs Sinclair. air J. aiilne, air T. Thomson, afr C. S. Grcar, Mr .T. Milne (Dunedin). air W. E. Smith (Hong Kong), -Air F. G. Hay era ft, air E. R. Mahan, Mrs Leicester Marson. air K. M. Saunders, air and airs Masters. air V. ai. Ambler, Mr Alf. Dickson, air and airs R. O. Lindsay, afr J. A. P. Pliilp, Col. B. B. Thomas, Cant.. W. A. fitrdman, air D. J. Macdonald (Christchurch). air S. A. Finlavson, airs ar Olsen, air C. Olsen, air AY. A. aialone (Auckland), air •(. Henderson, air W A. Kirker. afr J. B. Grange, air and airs C. aV. Taylor. MV _B. p. Cliino, air F. Lamberg 7Wellington), airs Murphy (C inton, Otago), Mrs P G Gabites, Miss ai. H. Gabites (Timaru)j air and Mrs Harris (Palmerston North), Miss Turcoman (AVt\jip;iinui), air AV. Dobson, Miss M. Jacobs (Svdney), air E. Harrison-Jones, air 'll. AVotton (Nelson), .Air K. yy. Moore (Blenheim), air and airs H. B. Carmichael, Mr and airs F. Cray (Napier).