SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 406, 15 January 1909, Page 3

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

[Notices of Engagements and Weddings.—. When reports of, weddings and announce-; 'ments Vol engagements aroi sent .to'. '.""'■" Dominica" for publication, the name and -address of the sender should be enclosed,' not for.publication, but as an evidence of . ■ good faith. Otherwise the announcements ;, cannot be published.] ~.. Olrls' Realm Guild. " Members of the Girls' Realm Guild arc busily employed arranging for the reception to bo given to Madame Ada Crosslcy on Monday afternoon. It is to take place at tho Windsor Hotel in the big reception: rooms running right.across the front of the building, and several musicians have promised to contribute items to the afternoons ' entertainment..;.: No; applications for invitations from tho members of the Girls' "Realm Guild will be .received after midday on Saturday, as. it- is : necessary that the committee ■ should by that time be,able tp say how maify,guests are expected. ;-;;.•:', . ' :. ■ .."■'■•, Wedding. • On -Wednesday at St. Patrick's •: Church, Palmerston,North;:Miss M. M'Millin,'.• second daughter of Mr.. James. M'Milljn, M papier,', was married-. to Mr. G, Hope, ffdurth son, of; Mr. R. • Hope.. Cross . Creek. ■ The bride/^who, ;.in>.the: absence .af her. ..father, was -given .away by Mr.' B. Martin, was beautifully attired in a cream taffeti' empire : gown, trimmed with silk and chiffon. - .She wore a bridal wreath and veil and; carried a shower bouquet; a gift.-. She.was attended by'lier sister,. Miss Bora M'Millin,; who.wore a pretty'white embroidered muslin robe and Leghorn :hat,. trimmed, with.net and,roses. The- bridegroom's gift to tho bride., was a gold .bracelet, and. to. the bridesmaid a pearl brooch; 'A reception was afterwards;'held at: the ..residence of Mrs. Martin,' Bast Street. :The bride's /.travelling • dress was 'a> _brown tailor-made costume and white hat,, trimmed with.plumes. '...-' .'":.::.- .'.; -.;.; 'Miss Bean,' from. Christchurch, is -.staying with'-Alrs^.Seddon. , ■ .'" ,-' Miss Merchant; and Miss Millie Marchant, who have v been for "a trip' to"; the -hot lakes, returned:to Wellington last night. .'.';, VMiss-Doris Wilberfoss, daughter of Mr.-'R. Wilberfoss; is '■ leaving next" month with Mr. and Mrs. Millward for England, whore she will.pay: ; a long,.visit to her father's s people. .'Mr. and Mrs. Firth, who returned on Wednesday- from -a short visit to Sydney,, have | had. 'a .' holiday. They '. spent a good part of the time in the Blue Mountains,: staying at' Katoomba, va'nd motoring from' .there'to'tho-Jeuolan Caves.,■'••■-.. ;. , The Mountebank Dramatic Club; Last nigbti the members of the Mountebank ■Dramatic Club spent-a very pleasant'evening, at the Hotel Windsor,. Miss' Olive Moore acting as 'hostess of the occasion. _ Music,' recitations, and competition's entertained the guests'throughout: the most of the evening, and-at the.; close :,a", -'littlo. sketch,, was :'given . by, Miss Moore, and Messrs..Sloanej Lampen, and Graves. Miss Olive Moore wore a' charming :frock of, white net: over . silk;. Miss.. C. OrrJ cream.! silk., frock; Miss Calde'rwell,. frock of :steel grey chiffon '.taffetas;- Miss .T...P01-.' lock,' pale :pinlc shantung-silk;. Miss' L; Ogborne, white' embroidered muslin; Miss Evenson, embroidered . floral robe; Miss Flux, ■white muslin; : Miss Jacksori ) 'vEmpire frock of lace over blue silk.... .Amohg.i.other .guests ;present. were Messrs. Carr, Graves, Bishop, :M'lntyre,"lsaacs;. Rhind, ;Slpane, ; ,and; Lampen.'.,, •;.,.;;;-; \ '..'■:./. *.rj;/?-.:. rf ..'.J 4.V-X. ■! vLady; Osbprne-GibW'is; going ;to Christ-, church) to-morrow' ■;-[[ ; -'!■■:■■>';'■'.-,':,. : there V,-:;:;-;': : v;v -.'-:.JI :'■'■'[ ''> '".■.>••'•;■ ::-■- : ''' ■':' Mr, and Mrs." E.'-'C.' Holmwob'd :haye-.re-' turned: from -Rotofua; ani are/now/staying :attko Empire Hotel." ; : ;'.'<> :>y#i'ti '3 -■■•;•[- •"* .' -Mrs. : Wi G. Russell, df:'Napier,- : 'is'-at' r prei sent, on- a visit'. to -her-sister, .Mrs...i > yit-' JackspUj-Golder'sHill.,., ;., v ■■.. ..'-.,':... ~;■ Mr. arid Mrs. Myer Caselberg.-, and;-Miss--Vera Caselberg, from - Masterton, are. stay-' ing at Day's Bay House. -. ■■;,- ••;' -■■■Mr;-.-and; Mrs. Gifford Marshall, of -Wanganui,. ;are;;leaving for ;a ; . triji to England' by'thelonic. ■■ '. v;.; . ; ! . .;'■:■-, / '■'.''' ■ .. Miss. Nunneley, has gone, to ;New Plymouth; where'she;-will ; again-.play. Miss Powdrell in the tennis tournament there.; .;'.. ..'., : The engagement is. announced.of'MissEva' Hurley, daughter of Mr. J. Hurley, "Avonmore," Manakau, to Mr. W. Perry, LL.B.,' of.!tVelliiigton. -;-.. .■ '-:■ ; -.; ..'•■ The engagement .is announced; of-Miss Mabel Hawken, of Wicksteed Streetj Wanganui, to'Mir. W. G. Cave France, acting-manager of the' Union Bank of Australia, Wanganui. '.'-.Oil-, Tuesday ) evening ..last an enjoyable, party was given by Mrs.Pytt-Jaokson, for her. sister,--Mrs. .'Russell-(Napier),:.'■'Among-those, present'were:—Mesdames ,'Kreeftj; Per-ciy'al/.--Misses Staveley, Dayiesj Sargeriti'Hill;' Orr- (2); Messrs. Kreeft, Percival, Turnbull, MJWhaye, Crawford,' Staveley, Captain. Sed-; dori; and': Captain Sargont. . ■;..•' ■;