SOCIAL NOTES

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20728, 11 February 1939, Page 19 (Supplement)

SOCIAL NOTES

Mrs C. Hitchons, Auckland, is spending a holiday as the guest of Mrs H- McLean. Frankton. Mrs George Read, of Auckland, who has been staying with her sister, Mrs Grenville Ward, has returned home. Mrs Spence Fry returned to Hawera yesterday from a visit to her mother, : J Mrs R. C. D. Lightbourne, Hamilton. j “ • • • • Mrs F. Scott Parlane, who has been ' * holidaying at Raglan, has returned to j * Hamilton. ! X Mrs S. L. Paterson and family, i f Hamilton, who have been spending a ' holiday at the Mount, have returned | 1 home. ! , ..• • i h Visitors to Hamilton from Auckland i 1 for the Nixon-Grifflths wedding this j s afternoon are Mesdamcs G. Parr, R. ■' and G. Hollinger. T. Stone, T. Burgess ■ n and Miss Elizabeth'Stone. „ m m m n Miss Nancy Barker, Hamilton, left j s to-day for a holiday at Raglan. ' ® Miss Dorothy Moorhouse is spend- j lng a holiday with her mother in Ham- | 11 ilton. m m * • ; 11 Mrs J. D. Smith and Miss Sheila I I; Smith are spending a holiday at Tau- | ranjra. • • • • b Mrs C. Buckingham. Whangamo- j ii mona. and Miss A. Harlow, Rotorua, j e are the guests of Mrs J. M. Griffiths, ; b Hamilton. •«• • j s Miss R. Newell, Auckland, is at i c present on a visit to Hamilton. j n Miss J. Billing. Te Aroha, left last | week to take up her duties as musical | instructress at St. Peter's School, ? Cambridge. ••• • • v Mrs W. T. Nixon, Hobsonville, and £ Mrs T. Hollinger, Auckland, are the 1:1 guests of Mrs G. Nixon, Eureka. c • • • • s Mrs A. E. Morgan and Miss S. Mor- £ gan, Hamilton, are spending a holiday J at Waipu Cove. • • • • a Mrs T. W. Cullinane, of Karori, Wei- 1 lington. is visiting her mother, Mrs G. 1 E. Buckland, Somerset Street. j s •** * j n Mrs R. J. Bull, who has been visit- I ing her mother. Mrs E. F. Peacocke, ! - Western Lea, has returned to her home j r at Napier. | 1 • • • • j 1 Mrs Henson, Hamilton, who has i ( been visiting her daughter-in-law, Mrs I G. Henson, Whangarei, has returned j t home. ! 1 ••• • i ( Mrs A. Decour and Miss Nanette j e Decour, Sydney, who have been the | j guests of Mrs H. J. McMullin, River j e Road, have left on their return to 1 t Australia. j 1 ••• • i I Tatiana Riabouchinska, of the Rus- [ s sian Ballet to be seen in Hamilton next x j g Thursday, is the daughter of a dancer, j t She received her dancing education in ! r Paris in the studios of Volinine, and j that great ballerina of a thousand i legends, Ktehessinska. She made her j > debut with the late Nikita Balieff’s j < Chauve Souris and immediately after- j ? wards joined* the Russian Ballet as a ‘ j first dancer, creating Frivolity in “Les j ] Presages,” the child in “Jeux d’Enfants," and many other famous roles which have been danced in Europe ] and America by no one but herself. “Light as Riabouchinska” has become ! : a proverb in dancing circles, but she j adds to that lightness a strong per- j ; aonality and the ability to act moving- ; ly. Off the stage “Tania,” who has ! ; Just left off being a child herself, takes | an enormous interest in the younger j ■ members of the company, helping and 1 advising them in every way. CAMBRIDGE •’PUT Miss Betty Hubbard has left to attend the Teachers’ Training College at Auckland. • • • • Mrs M. Calvin and Miss Phyllis Care have returned to Cambridge after spending a brief holiday at Kawhia. * * * * Mrs L. Cooper, Palmerston North, is the guest of Mrs Norman Waddle. * * * * Mrs S. Lewis is a visitor to Auckland. '2Ua' TAUWHARE ft Mrs M. Durey has returned from a holiday spent at Redvale. * * * • Misses E. and J. Severinsen, Hawke’s Bay, have been spending a holiday with Mrs J. Sattrup. * * * * Mrs N. J. Pope is at present holidaying in Auckland. • * • • Mrs J. Hogan is the guest of her daughter, Mrs R. Ellice. OTOROHANGA Mrs A. D. Hall and family are spending a holiday at Raglan. • • • s • Mrs G. Munro and family have returned after holidaying at Takapuna. • • • • Mrs Silvester, formerly of Otorohanga, is paying a round of visits. • • • • Dr. Kirkwood, Sydney, who is attending the Cancer Conference at Wellington, and Mrs Kirkwood, are at present the guests of Mrs Sanders, Hangatiki. • • • • Mrs D. Sanson, Kio Kio, is spending a holiday in Napier. * * • • Mrs Sanderson has returned after an* extended holiday in Palmerston North. * • • * Mrs B. I. Rae has returned to her home after spending a holiday with her mother, Mrs J. P. Porter. Te Mata. _