WOMEN'S CORNER.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16157, 11 March 1918, Page 2

WOMEN'S CORNER.

Matter for publication in this column should be addressed to the Lady Editor, and should be fully authenticated. Mrs Eric Harper is staying at Rock Villa, Sumner. Mr and Mrs Kerr and their daughters (Nelson) arrived in Christchurch by motor on Saturday. They are staying at the Hctel Federal. Mr and Mrs Craig (Taihape) are in Christchurch. Misses O'Halloran (Glcntui Station) are in town. Mr and Mrs Goodson (Wellington) arc staving at the Federal. ] The engagement is announced of Miss Anuie Dunnage, fourth daughter of Mr and .Airs F. \Y. Dunnage, Canal Reserve, to Mr George 13. Read, eldest son of Mr and Mrs H. L. Read, ol Linwood avenue. Christrhurch. Miss Lilly Fisk, of C'hiistchurch, is the guest of Mrs J. G. Taylor (Invereargill). Mrs A. C. Blake, of Wellington, arrived in Christchurch on Friday, to be present at the marriage of hor brother, Lieutenant T. J. Rowlc\ - , X.Z.D.C'., to Miss Ibbotson, which took place at St. -Matthew's Church, St. Albans, 011 SaLurday morning. '"An instance of Native gallantry was given in the Magistrate s Court at Marterl.oll during lii!> heating of a civil case," reports the Wairarapa Daily 'limes." • Vol: seem," said the Magistrate (Mr Kerr), addressing a youitu- Native witness, ''to take a deep interest in _th:s young lady's case as well as your~Vi\vn. Are you engaged to be married to her?"' For a moment the Native |ad looked at his Worship, and then, with a broad smile, he rose to the occasion thus: 'T aui sorry to say, sir, that it is my great misfortune tlmt I am .not.'' Mrs Grace Kirkbride, who died at Mangere last week, was an old colonist. having arrived in .\u;klaud in I«G2 by the ship Romulus. She was the widow of the late Mr M. M. K:rkbride, who, for some years, represented Manukau in the House of Representatives. Mrs Kirkbride was in her 80 th year. TO CORRESPONDENTS. By arrangement with Mrs Rollest-on, Hair Physician, Specialist jn Electrolysis,' and Face Treatments. Qualified London, Paris, and America. Correspondence replied to privately and confidentially by poat, or through this column oil all matters pertain- ; ing to the care of the bair and complexion. ' I Advice is also given gratis on the treatmout l of tho following:— , Falling-Hair ( Premature Greyneee Faded or Lifeless Hair 1 Baldness \ Dandruff and Sehorrhrca- : Alopecia Areata JBa!d Patches) j Electrolysis (permanent removal of super- x fluous Hair) Complexion Treatment Blackhcada (Acne) T Frecklcs and Tan s Premature Wrinkles i Care of Hair Combings a Value of Transformations, Toupees, and . Switches | Treatment of Children's Hair t Wrilo V MRS ROLLESTON. v 1 Dominion Building, Cathedral «ijuiiie.' i; s WEDDINGS. I ROWLEY—IBBOTSON. o

St. Matthew's Church, Si. Albans, was the scene ol' a quiet wedding on Saturday morning, Miss Florence Tbbotson, daughter of the late Mr T. 11. Jbbotson, ei Southland, being married to Lieutenant 'I. J. Rowlr-y, A.Z. Dental Corps.. Feathorston Military Camp. Only jioar relatives were present ;:t the ceremony, which was performed by the vicar, the Rev. A. Hore. Three ofthc bride's brothers have been members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, one having made the supremo sacrifice. Dr. Rowley will return to camp almost immediately, and Mrs Rowley will accompany him to Feathorstoii, where she will roniaiu for some time.

A wedding of much interest too! placo at St. fetor's Chinch, Wcllng ton, on Friday, when .Miss Doris Dal! second daughter of Mr and -Mrs G!. B Dall, ot Jvclbuni Parade, Wellington Mas married to Captain lrwiu liri< Faiis, X.Z.M.C'., son ci Mr 1. Fails

Audit Inspector of Nov/ Zealand Hallways. Tno vicar, the llrv, H. Watson, officiated. 'Ilie fiock.ng was artistic: and simple; the bride wore white georgette over shell-pink ninuii, tlie skirt being cut round and with' 110 train. Hor embroidered veil wus arranged over a coronet of orange llossom, while her bouquet was of stcphanotis, rows, and maidenhair. 'i'ho bridesmaids, .Misses Wilbcrfoss and G. Hayward. were in primrose georgette frocks with a wido teinture of b'.uo which matched their hydrangea Louqllot,s, and their wide hats v.v; e of black velvet. Tho best man was Lieutenant Doughty, and the groomsman Lieutenant Jones, both of whom belonged to the bridegroom's unit, tho latter having recently returned to New Zealand after having been three years on active service. A pretty wedding was cclebratrd in the Presbyterian -Manse, Hastings, last week, by I'ev. P. Ramsay, who united in the bonds _ of matrimony Miss Gladys Luna v \Vatwm, daughter of -Mr and Mrs W. M. Watson, of Hastings, and Mr Angus Macdonald, of Stonioivay, Ness, Scotland. The bride was given au'av by her father, and was attended by Miss-Ruth-Watson and Miss Daisy Taggart as bridesmaids. Mr j Donald Mackay was bast man.

ART SOCIETY'S EXHIBITION. The programme at tho Art Society's Exhibition on ("Saturday night was arranged by Miss Muriel Little, and was a thoroughly cnjoyablo one. Miss Little herself sang Ariosa (Delibes), whilo Miss* Ray Livingstone's numbers were "Blow, thou Winter Wind" (Qniltor) and "To Music" (Schumann). Miss Lena. Yelvin tang "Sing, Nightingale, Sing"' _ and Tchaikowsky's "At the Dance,and Miss Stella Murray Handel's "Where'er You Walk," while Mr Cropp gave a fine interpretation of "The Rebel" (Wallace). Miss Doris Webb played Schumann's "Whims" brilliantly. MrsEhvorthy and Miss Elworthy were in charge of the supper arrangements, assisted by a number of pretty girls in the costume of Red Cross nurses.

TO-DAY'S RECIPE. Tomato Saucc without Vinegar.— Wipe, clean, and cut up 251b tomatoes, 41b onions, and 4oz garlic. Put into a preserving pan and boil for two 'hours, men strain through a colander. Return the pulp to the preserving pan and add lib sugar, Jib salt, 2oz inound ginger, 1J drams cayenne. Boil for two hours, then add J dram of oil of cloves, Joji spirits of wine, ooz acetic acid. Stir well together, and remove from the fire at once.

OPERA HOTTSE,