PERSONALS

Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7026, 9 December 1932, Page 2

PERSONALS

Miss Margaret Hill, of Feildiug, is on a visit to her uncle and aunt, Archdeacon and Mrs. Chatterton, of Itotorua.

Figuring in the list of those receiving certificates for the Trinity College of Music examinations at the Convent School }jreaking-up' on Wednesday was Evie Wilson, who gained honours.

/Mr. Ernest Fry and Miss Kathleen Fry, of Taunton, England, are expected to arrive in New Zealand early next week and will spend Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Fry, “Punga Iwi,” Feildiug.

The uniquo distinction of being the leading student for this year in the Massey Agricultural College’s sheep farming course has fallen to Miss E. Richards, of Rakaia Gorge, Canterbury. She has been awarded the Sir James Wilson medal by the Professorial Board.

The proceeds from the shop conducted in Bryant’s buildings during the past week will enable the Willard Home Board to realise its ambition to give the home children a good holiday at the beach. For this gratifying result tho ladies are more than pleased. The handsome Christmas cake donated by Mrs. F. J. Nathan for competition was finally won by Mrs. Symons, 3 Nikau Street, Palmerston North. Six guessed the exact weight (101 b 2Joz.).

Despite the variable weather experienced the Guides’ training camp, which is being held at “Beaulieu,” Newbury line, has been most successful, and the seventeen Guides in camp have thoroughly enjoyed the outing in ideal surroundings. Under the guidance of such experienced campers as Miss Joyce Dutliie, Wellington, and Miss Nita McHardy, Hawke’s Bay, tho work has proceeded most expeditiously. The camp will break up on Saturday, by which day all the guiders will return to their homes.

Miss Patricia Nelson, who is on her way to New Zealand to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Nelson (Woodvillc) left San Francisco on November 23. After concluding her operatic tour on the Continent and doing some film work in Paris, Miss Nelson made an interesting holiday tour in Belgium and paid a short visit to England before, leaving on her homeward journey, via the States. Miss Nelson spent a short time in New York, where she met Marcel Hubert, the ’cellist, who had arrived to give a number of recitals. She travelled in the States before leaving from San Francisco, and is due in Wellington by the Makura on Monday.