LOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 730, 1 February 1910, Page 3

LOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Wedding at Hunterville. :■;:<: -■'■■'/'.■'■-//:. .'• A pretty ..wedding .of-much-local/ interest was! solemnised at St.-John: the .Baptist's; Church..in : .Hunterville,'.on .Thurs-day|-January 27,: ,; by the ••Rev., J. Blackburnj. when Miss: Helen 'Marion Campbell,: -.eldest -daughter of: W.' P. .Campbell, and granddaughter: of'.the late bell,'of.the 72nd. Highlanders, was •married;, to ,Mr.'-"Percy.- Earle, /eldest, son. of Mr.' P. E. Earle, 'surveyor, and. grandson -pT; the;-late:'Dr;;Earle,- of Norfolk. . The :chu'rch ; was .prettily,/: decorated by the bride's-girl i: friends,'. and the 'Wedding ;March was played by Mr. Goldfinch'.; The bride: wore a charming white satin cess ■ robe,' ti'immed''with Spanish. lace, and a_ costly .veil':of Brussels'lace, .worn by, many generations of brides. She also ■wore a liahdsonie necklace, 'the gift, of •the.': bridegroom. The bridesmaids, Miss Jessie Campbell,; and Miss' Bates, wore. :pale. ; blue'empire , frocks,/and Jjlack hats lined" withvmauve. and trimmed' .with' :mauve.■ roses,, while Miss-. Winnie■ : Earle wore,';'white.:. muslin princess .robe,-,. and, .'.black ■;■ and mauve hat. - Mr. ■ Middletqn acted' as best, man; The bride's mother •wore'.a handsome black voile, , with white lace .scarf, and large black and mauve hat;; Miss. Mary, Campbell twore 1 ease blue .and, black- hat; : Miss Madge Campbell, ■white.muslin, and hat trimmed'with pink roses; , .Mrs.,Earle,' a black. frock, with ..white vest, arid .black and: white hat; Mrs; Perry, purple silk frock,; with 'cream! vest trimmed'with green :embroidery, and Mack';hat. Among themany'guests were: 'The;Eev.'.and "Mrs.. Blackburn, Mr; and Mrs. Garrat ;(Wauganui); Mr. and Mrs. Andrew.Bruce.'(Glencairn), Mr. and Mrs. ; C." Powell; ; .Mrs. and. the' Misses ' Bates, vMrs/ and Miss'.Davies.'.Mrs; Wall,' Mrs. Adkin, arid Miss-Topgood.'.Miss'Gilfillin (Wariganui), Mrs/: Dermer, , Mr. and Mrs. CrDermer, 'Mr.: arid Mrs.■'. Walsh' '• (Feilding)',,'Mr.- arid■'.Mrs.'.;Mair, : Mrs." ' Forte ; (Auckland), Miss ■Perry, , the" Misses Edrlo ,(3); Mr; and Mr's.-'Alex:Simpson,.Mrs'. W. jtiimpson,''Mr'., and' Mrs.: Barth6rp,\and 'Miss-Ward,:;Mrs; Ifdwatt,'Mrs/Meldrum,. -JUrs.;Dr..sSmith, -Mrs: Thede.'.Miss Harrison,'Miss Ellis,-.'Mrs. and Miss Mrs. .Norris,; !Mr.i ■: Mrs., and 'Miss Adenbrpok, .Mr.: arid . Mrs. Goldfinch/-: arid Messrs/Earle,'.Campbell, Perry, G. Perr ■'•' C.,;Campbell,'■V'MonteithV. and :'Burnett; -•'A' reception:'was- held■ after:■ the ceremony .at the residence', of Mr.' A.' Perry, -where aiternoon .on ;the lawn, ine ■.brides travelling'/costume was- a , green tailor-made, with a smart hat to :match. : .Mr..:and: Mrs.'., Percy' Earle received'.a large number'of beautiful pre.serits 'from■', their : many : /relatives - and' . friends. :■::■/; ■:.:,■ .;,-.:.• .■■...:■.;:,;

/Wedding ;in England^'":./':'/ [: r 'y\V < St. Peter's Chnrch'; : Cranley, Gardens, Mr. .Winston :St. \An-. drew, -M.K.C.S., U.CJP, , of Derwent .House,-Derby, eldestison' of Mr. E.T. St :Andrew-St. .John ■ (late 60th/Rifles and iiurmah; Commission), vDunclifiV Ealinp; =was: married/;to. Violet ,/Julia Louise second.daughter of Henderson'■ j;-Twißß' Petane Grange,,; Petane,, rHawke's. Bay • ; New, Zealand. , ■./..-..■ - ; :.-;.'.»/ /■; .";■ ,/. Wellington Girls' Cojiege. .;/ . /, r ; /Wellington l Girls'.College is enterprising" in ;, : a. journalistic .way,,- and .the", school journal, .the, "Reporter,",which'■• is pub-: .lished. half.yearljv, is /well/got '.'np,Z weU , printed,./and-contains\a; great "deal : of sphool news. .There,are.reports of games,' meetings;, entertainiqents, and- sports and several, pages "of; news :items:which must be,of much interest/to the.school. The special-articles .include, the'second--part' : pf,:t paper on / "Sdhpol Spirit,": .contributed/by, Miss. Richmond, ■ and'- some ;traveli ; sketches.r. Two ; pages of ..extracts irpni .school, essays-:strike one as father overpowering, admirable/as": are. tho sen- 1 -nments;-expressed.''-';The"n'ast > : : number'-'of' the journal,contained .the announceinent* or.-the marmgesipf 'several 'old girls. This, time nine are..recorded.".'".' y? ; ,',/' . :y'ii

v.Mrs^J.:.Hayes;-'together-.-with' her :two' .daughters, •.returned- to Nelson yesterday atter: some weeks, spent- at Karaka-Bay' where .theyy had taken. a : cottage. '-Mrs.' Hayes.s , sisters-in-law-and.-' Miss -Macanarew/wereTalso" of' the- party..'.at the' ■'-, : .'v : '''■■.'••■ ■■■••-••■.■•'■.'.i "'■■■■.-:■ who :is in' Wellington on her way homo from'Mbunt t00k,,, is. staying: at , the Royal Oak. '.-■ :. /i;ilr.);and:"Mrs. ; ;C. 'Broad. and : Miss'Kir-' .ton;: of :Nelson;- passed: through, : Welling.tod. ■yesterday'.'on .their- way-home after the. holidays..- ;-'.: .'..... : ,;;-. : - ; ':,'-v:;;, .-■,; " Mrs/ Allen, from Nelson,: is .staying for .a.few days-at the: : Hotel: Windsor. ' • •■;■: ■ Miss. Uren';; Jwho has.:been' 'transferred from', the: Land's office-,in.; Wellington to the,i Auckland -office,.;left: :yesterciay for Auckland,bj.:the..MainTrunk -train.'. . .', :v';Mis3;:;;ilance;: : ;O:Jleil,: ; «the -pbwerfuiAmerican;-;-' tragedienne, -who"- , /gavel' : a series :. of vmagnificent.,'performances in 1 Wellington' earlyiin:.l9ol, and: again' sbnW four years: ago, 1 including'. "Magda,"■■' '.'La Tosca,' , ,:7Camino,"..'.'QHeeri"'Elizabeth," , .Marie, -Antoinette,",. and.. ''The Fires .of St.,. John,'.'." has., made a; tremendous' hit at jthe Stuyyesant Theatre, New .York, in ;a' play;;'-entitled ■ "The ! Lily,"' staged. by' David ,Belascb'. : -Of 'her';'performance'-' the "Tribune";.; of Depember. ,24-.-says ; York' "has .at'' last;.-"- recognised' '-Nance O.Neil; .thus.;paying 'a l, belated" comply ment to its facuityVqf; dramatic : percept tion.' Last, night, nfter.the'third act.'of' "The Lily,", the.curtain was; raised more than twenty-five'tirae.ss(one Tost count at ■that point),., in?, response, 'not to what are. ..termed, "repeated sails,-"- but' , on' 'one .continuous: shout' fromXall .parts ; -of the. : Sfcuyvesant':auditorium;'';i-:Miss O'Neil had kindled'- this. 1 great : fira v of enthusiasm, which did, not' : exhaustv itself .until- the actress had..beeh;permitted.to stand alone upon the.;stage,:receiving 'a tribute of public admiration A-hich has scarcely been, equalled-in .this city, in a quarter of ..a century^":.,'.'v'. ; •; 'VV :-.:; ■•■.; .. -■'.