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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. Ralph Palmer and Mrs. S. Brettargh, of Wanganui, were visitors to Wellington this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. Moore, of Te Awamutu, arc on a visit to Wanganui Mrs. C. Savage, of Wanganui, has left to spend a holiday with her daughter in Masterton. Mrs. Ryan and Miss P. Ryan, Wicksteed Street, are spending a holiday in Wellington. * ¥ * * Mrs. H. C. Jenkins, St. John’s Hill, is visiting Wellington. Mrs. A. J. Bradmore is a Tauranga visitor to Wanganui. Mrs. A. J. Pritchard, Guyton Street, left this week for Christchurch and Dunedin. 4 Miss Margaret Nelson, who has been staying in Wanganui, has left for Christchurch. Mrs. P. Higginbottom and Miss Beth Higginbottom are Wanganui visitors to Wellington. Mr. and Mrs. Heath Freest, of Auckland, who have been visiting Wanganui, left yesterday for Palmerston North. Mrs. W. H. Bickley and her two children, St. John’s Hill, have returned from an extended holiday in Hawke’s Bay. Miss A. Blackett and Miss K. Glenn left Wanganui on Tuesday to attend the Library Conference in Palmerston North. Wanganui visitors 1o the Chateau Tongariro recently included Misses D. K. Jackson and E. P. Lysaght and the Misses Briden and Green. After a long stay in Sydney, where she stayed with her daughter, Mrs. Morgan Duncan, Mrs. H. G. Lewis returned last week to her home, No. 2 Line. Miss Margaret Merewethe’r and Miss Miss Campigne, who have been spending three weeks’ vacation with Mrs. E. W. Merewether, Heads Road, left yesterday for Christchurch.

Miss Peggy Higson, who has been spending a holiday as the guest of Miss Madeline Beverley-Smith, Gonville, returned to Takapuna yesterday. Mrs. Douglas Ballantyne, New Plymouth, is spending a holiday in Wanganui, and is staying with her mother, Mrs. J. W„ Cunningham, Harrison Street. Mrs. J. C. Wickham, Dominion president of the Women’s Division of the Farmers’ Union, who has been visiting W.D. branches in South Auckland and Auckland districts, is expected to return to Wanganui shortly and will visit Palmerston North on Saturday for the oflicial opening of lhe new W.D. rest home. Mrs. Burgess, wife of Captain J. W. Burgess, commander of the Imperial Airways’ Centaurus on its pioneer flight to New Zealand last year, arrived at Auckland by the Rangitiki on Sunday. Mrs. Burgess, who is accompanied by her small son, will make her home in Auckland. She was formerly of Wellington. Miss M. McKinnon, senior typiste at the Wanganui Education Board's office, has resigned her position and is to be Vnarried shortly. At a meeting of the board yesterday, good wishes were extended to her by the chairman (Mr. E. F. Hemingway) and she was granted a month’s leave on pay. The board is to write a letter of appreciation. Miss McKinnon has been with the board for the past 10 years. Lord and Lady .Bledisloe have been visiting Mentone, on the Riviera. Lord Bledisloe is still very much occupied with the work of the Rhodesia-Nyasa-land Commission, of which he was chairman. When he is less busy, Lord Bledisloe hopes to look into the matter of the candelabrum which he presented to the Church of St. Lawrence Jewry, and which Lord Kilbracken claimed as his property—a claim which Lord Bledisloe, in the absence of help from Scotland Yard, has no means either of admitting or refuting. In any case, he will see that the church does not suffer as a result of Lord Ki I bracken’s claim. Mrs. Lipson, whose husband, Professor L. A. Lipson, occupies the new chair of political science and political administration at Victoria University College, is a trained psychiatric worker and studied mental thetapy and social psychiatrics at the University of Chicago on her graduation as Bachelor of Arts in psychology. While in Chicago she was attached as a social worker to the hospital for the insane, assisting psychiatrists in their treatment of more advanced cases, and in London she did similar work at the Tavistock clinic, which is also known as the Institute for Medical Psychology.

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 39, 16 February 1939, Page 2

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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 39, 16 February 1939, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 39, 16 February 1939, Page 2

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