HAIR, FACE, AND HANDS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 969, 9 November 1910, Page 11

HAIR, FACE, AND HANDS.

, Miss Milsoin is qualified to diagnose, treat, and teach ladies and gentlemen in their own homo treatment. Beware of tho advertisements of companies who do nothing else but advertise. Thero never could be a universal Hair or Face preparation, because WHAT, SUITS ONE PERSON WILL BE RUINATION TO ANOTHER. It stands to reason that thoso so-called companies must use tho poorest materials to pay for their flowery advertisements. Call or writo for Miss Milsom's coinmon-soase hygienic treatment. Shampooing, Manicuring, Hair-dressing done and taught, Hair-work of every description. Only best English hair used, and finest of work. Seek advice re grey hair eleotrolysis. Miss Milson, Telephone 814 King's Chambers, Willis Street, Wellington.— Advt. •

For Up-to-date Ccstumcs, seasonable and well cut, go to W. S. Bedford, 13a Willis Street, over Sliop occupied by F. Cob on, Mercer* ' .

Floral Art in its perfection is scon at MISS-MURRAY'S, Vice-Kegal Florist, Willis Street. Exquisite Baskets, Posies! Bouquets. Floral Designs made of Choicest Flowers. A special feature of tho firm also is made of decorating for Dinners, At Homes. Weddinzs, etc.—Advt.

An "At Home." It was a delightful "at home" that was given bj Mrs. Joseph Joseph at her home in Grant Road yesterday afternoon, and a largo number of her friends attended it. Most beautiful roses wore arranged in the various rooms, many of them having come from Mrs. Joseph's place at the Hutt, as well as from the beautiful garden around the house. Coffee and ices wero served in the breakfast room, and tea and coffee in the dining-room. A hand, stationed on tho verandah, played delightfully during tho afternoon. Thero arc not many largo gardens to bo found in Wellington, so that it was an additional pleasure to tho guests to stroll about outside, and admire the very lovely flowers that were to bo seen in such profusion, and to play croquet if they felt disposed. Mrs. . Joseph wore a dress of amythest cloth with a cream yoke trimmed with Oriental insertion, and finished With black tassels; Mrs. Jacob Joseph wore a mole-colour-ed braided costume with pretty shaded toque trimmed with small shaded flowers; Miss Nathan, who saw to the coffee and ices.in the breakfast room, wore a dress of cream ninon with a large hat lined and trimmed with electric blue; Miss Joseph, who, with Miss S. Nathan, served the tea in the diningroom, woro a dress of brown foulard, with a deep yoke of cream net, worked with coloured silk, and a large hat with roses; Miss S. Nathan was in a molecoloured, braided dress and a coarse straw, mole-coloured hat trimmed with the same coloured ribbon. Miss G. Nathan, Miss Hose, and Mrs. Joseph's little daughter also helped in handing tea to the.guests. Mrs. W. Nathan wore a black costume with .Oriental trimming and a blue toque. Among those present were Lady Ward, Mrs. A. Pearce, Mrs. A. Myers, Mrs. Collins, Mrs. Hubert Nathan, Mrs. Lan Duncan, Miss Coates, Mrs. M. Myers, Mrs. Newman, Mrs. Van Stavercn and Miss Van Staveren, Mrs. Morison, Mrs. Litchfield, Miss Duncan, Mrs. F. M. B. Fisher, Mrs. Eichelbaum, Mrs. C. Jones and Miss Jones, Miss Barnett, Mrs. Miles, Mrs. Burnes and Miss Burnes, Mrs. Seddon, Mrs. George- Fell, Mrs. Hwang, Mrs. Dyer, Mrs. David Findlay, Mrs. Kane and Miss Amy Kane, Mrs. Ewen and Miss Ewen, "Miss Collins, Mrs. S. Harcourt, Miss G. Harcourt, Mrs. C. Crawford, Mrs. Bristow, Miss Beauchamp, Miss Coleman, Mrs. Tripp, Mrs. H. Crawford, Mrs. Dymock, and many others. Wedding at Masterton. At. St. Patrick's Church, Masterton, yesterday, Mr. John Russell, of Wellington, was married to Miss Annio Houngan, daughter of Mrs. P. Hourigan. The ceremony was performed by the Very Rev. Dean M'Kenna. District Nursing Cuild. The following ladies were present at the monthly committee ■ meeting of the Nursing Guild of St. John:—Mrs. Rhodes, Lady of the Order of St. John, Mosdames Luke," Corrigan, Preston, Kobieson, and Fisher, Mcsdames Tripe and Moorhouse sent apologies for nonattendance..'. Tho senior district nurse read the report for October, from which it was gleaned that twelve additional patient;, had been registered, cloven discharged, two sent: to the General Hospital, and one to tho Alexandra Home.- .Attention was drawn to the report of the -bravery of Constable Sleath, who saved the life of a boy ori Sunday evening, and the committee authorised the secretary to make inquiries into the matter. It was pointed out that if:rthe details wero "correct, as stated, the committee would be justified in bringing the matter under the notice of Lord Islington, and request his Excellency to communicate with the Chancellor of tho Order of St.. John to ascertain whether somo recognition could be obtained for Constable' Sleath from his Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught.

An Appointment. The' Southland High School Board of Governors has appointed Miss Nancy Jobson, ''M.A.j senior assistant on the staff of the-Presbyterian Ladies' College, East Olbourne, to be successor to Miss Cruickshank, lady principal of the Southland Girls' High School, who has resigned to-take another appointment. There were twenty-two applicants; all but one graduates of universities and sixteen holding the M.A. degree.—Press Association. St. Mary's Home. The monthly meeting of St. Mary's Guild was held at the Diocesan Library yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Wallis presiding. A number of matters regarding the welfaro of the homo were considered, rand it was decided to take steps to secure an outsidp worker. - It was mentioned that the matrons and girls of the homo intend holding a small sale of work at the homo shortly. The articles have been mado by the girls themselves, and consist largely of drawn thread and montinellic linen work. The workmanship is excellent, and reflects the greatest credit both on. the girls and tho matrons who have instructed them. ■ Girls' Realm Culld. The members of the Girls' Realm Guild have arranged to have an out-of-doors tea and sale of work on the lawn of Awarua Houso on Saturday next, Lady Ward having most kindly given them the use of tho grounds for that purpose. Home produce, sweets, and all kinds of dainty.needlework will bo sold, with the object of raising funds with which to carry on their charitable work, A small charge will be made for admission to the grounds.

The cngagoment is announced of Miss Jessie Reid, only daughter of Mr. L. G. Reid, S.M.,' to Mr. Salmond, youngest son of Professor Salmond, of Dunedin, and nephew to Mr. Salmond, Solicitor-General.

Miss Coates leaves next week on a visit to Auckland. She expects to bo absent from Wellington about ten days.

Miss Nancarrow (Christchurch) is tho guest of Miss Harcourt, Wellington.

The annual meeting in connection with tho Women's Students' Hostel is to be held in St. John's Church Manager's Room, on Thursday, November U4, at 3 p.m.

Miss M. Mestayer is to be tho guest of Miss Skerrett at Lowry Bay for a few days.

Professor and Mrs. Wall (Christchurch) are in Wellington, and are staying at the Grand Hotel. Professor Wall has come up for tho conference which is being held hero this week.

Mrs. Pitt and Miss Woolcombe Boyco are staying at tho Grand Hotel, and intend going 'north on Thursday.

Mrs. Jacobs is leaving for the south shortly, and in passing through Christy church will spend a day or two with Mrs. Haggit in Christchurch.

Mr. and Mrs. P. Hume aro paying a brief visit to Palmerston North, where they aro the guests of Mrs. Lyon.

Mrs. C. Bayly (Toko), who lias been spending the last fortnight with her sister, Mrs. Hino, in Wellington, leaves to-day by the Main Trunk for Auckland.

Mrs. F. M. B. Eisher returned on Thursday from a visit to Nelson, and is leaving for Napier on Friday. Mrs. R. Sinclair left Wellington on Thursday for Napier. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. G. Levin arrived in Auckland by the Mahcno on Sunday, and journeyed to Wellington by the Main Trunk. They aro tho guests of tho Hon. C. J. Johnston and Mrs. Johnston, "Homowood," Karori. Mr., Mrs., and tho Misses (3) Vigor Brown arrived in Wellington last night by the Takapuna from Nelson. Mrs. Bondall returned to Wellington last week from a long visit to Napier.