CHARACTER IN HAIR.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1106, 20 April 1911, Page 9

CHARACTER IN HAIR.

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Wedding at the Buckle Street Church. Yesterday, at the Buckle Stre;t Church, the marriage was celebrated of Miss May Driscoll to Mr. W. 8. Pearce, of Wellington, the licv. Father Ainsworth performing the ceremony. The bride, who was given array by ' her brothor-in>-hw, Captain Trasfc, woro a drree of white satin charmeiisc, veiled with ninon ami trimmed with silver beaded embroidery. She also wore a veil and orange blossoms, and carried a very pretty bouquet of white flowers. Miss liilccii Driscoll, tha bride's sister, attended her as bridesmaid, wearing a white satin frock with a tunic overdress of ninon and a mole-coloured hat with pink and heliotrope flowers. She carried a bouquet, and wore a moonstone and gokl necklace, the gift of the — bridegroom. Mr. Hull was tho best man. The bride's present was a set of silver fox furs. Mrs. Trasl; wore si frock c£ amethyst ninon, and a Tagel straw hat of the tamo colour trimmed wit'i amethyst osprcys. After the wedding a reception'was held at Mrs. Trask's 'lioiae in Ellico Street. Wedding at Karori. A very pretty wedding was celebrated on Tuesday last at St. Mary's Church, Karori, when Miss Gladys Mackay, daughter of Mr. ■ William Mackav, ot Karori, was married to Mr. A. 13.' Taylor, 01 Hangataua, and late of Lancashire, England. The J\cv. A. L. Hnnsell, vicar of. St. Mary's, officiated. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a semi-limpire gown 'of ivory silk taffetas, with silver trimmings, together with a handsome embroidered veil,, and a wreath of orange blossoms. She carried an ex- . ceedingly- lovely bouquet of azaleas and roses. There were two bridesmaids, Miss Mivy Mackoy, sistsr of the bride, and Miss Doris 'Alackay, her cousin. Mits Mtickav wore a pretty gown of cream silk taffeta, with hat ot' white velvet and cluster of red-pink roses at the side, and lined with pink velvet. Miss JJoris Mackay wor-2 a dress of cream silk lustre, with pretty cream velvet hat. Both carried bouquets of rose-pink and cream cactus dahlias. Mr. H. .7. Hill, 01 Napier; was best man, and Mr. Rupert Mackay groomsman. The bride's present from the bridegroom was a pearl brooch. To tho first bridesmaid he gave a gold bracelet, and, to the second, a tourmaline and pearl pendant. After the ceremony at tho church, tho I __ guests (comprising near relatives and close friends) assembled at tho residence of the bride's parents, Duthic Street, where the wedding breakfast was served. Mr. and' Mrs. Taylor-were tho recipients ot many 'handsome presents, among them being two from-the children of Banpataua School (at'which school Mrs. Taylor is mistress), which wcro highly appreciated. | Wodding at Napier. A pretty . wedding took place at St. Augustine's Church, Napier, on luesday • afternoon, when Miss Maud Anderson, recend daughter cf Mr. A. Anderson, of Napier, was married to Mr. 1). f>. 'Williams, youngest son of Mrs. N. Williams. Tho bride, who wore a dress of whitecharmeuso witli silver head trimmings and the customary veil and orango blossoms, was given sway by her father. Tho bridesmaids, Misses if. Williams, G. Anderson, an 4 Jncobsen (Wellington), were dressed in blue charm-euse with ninon overdresses, nnd carried pretty bouquets. Mr. Keith White was best man. Messrs. M. E. Grant and Colcman wcro groomsmen. Canon Tuko officiated. Alter tho ceremony the bridal party were entertained at tho house ot the bride's parents. Subsequently' Mr. andi Mrs. Williams left for. the country on their honeymoon. Miss Ida Moran in Sydney, Miss Ida Moran,'sister .of Mr.' S. J. Mor.in, of Jtcss-rs. Casey and Moran. Wellington, was one of the. performers at a cotioerj/jifirsenisjed in Sydney, by Messrs,.. J. and"!N:'-Tait- for -Good Friday evening. Miss Moran's best contribution was tho Bach-Gounod "Ave Maria," in which tho young-.artist showed ..sympathetic, vocal quality,' as "well as devotional feeling. Tho violin, obbligato . was played by Herr Ilattcnbaeh, who Iras just returned from his New Zealand tour, and in responseto an encore, Miss Moran sung "Mclcs;ando in the Woods." Madame Grace Millar-Ward;"-.the wife of Mr. Hugh Ward, so well k«ov;u here, was another of tho artists, he; , siujinrr ofßra'a's "Serenala," hackneyed-though it is, proving tho event of the. evening. An Afternoon Tea. '.."'. Mrs. and Miss.Didsbury were the host«ses at a very delightful tea given yesterday afternoon' at their homo on The Terrace for Miss Marion Barraud, whoso marriage-to Mr. Dixon takes place very shortly. Tho roome were bright with flowers, bronze chrysanthemums and cosm<as making Ray tha drawing-room, while in the dining-room, whero tea was served, tho table'was'meet effectively arrange* with scarlot ■ autumn bulbs. , Pink and white' cosmeas arjain were to be Men in the smoking-room. Quite a feature of the ■' afternoon ' was tho presence of six ■ guests whoso marriages all take placo some time, this year, and,- in their honour, a cake had been specially decorated with' their names written in coloured icing. Miieic. recitation. , !, and conjuring, a la Carl Herb, bv "two talented sisters," were greatly enjoyed by everyone pr-esont. ■ Mrs. DMsbury wore a soft black dress trimmed with lace and jet, and' Miss Didsbnry was in a eream net frock with a deep hem of silk of tho ;ame colour on the skirt. Miss Marion Barraud wore a vio-ax rose fiocV and a large black hat. Among those present were Miss F. Barraud, Mrs. F. Didsbury, Miss Barraud. Miss Owen, Mr?. W. Blundell, Mrs. Edwards. Miss Esmc Bean, Mi«s B. Simpson, Miss Wheeler. Miss V. Fulton, the Mi.wes' Hannay (2), Miss Jones. Miss-MarsweV. Kuox, Mi?s Gavin, the Misses Moss (2). Miss Holmden. Miss J. Reid, Miss l>. Miss Closhorne. Miss D. Wilson, the Misses Seed (2), Miss Haybittlo, tha Misses Cuff (2), Miss E. Ward. Mi.-s E. Booth, Miss Kennedy, and Miss E. Barraud. Mrs. W. H. Nelson, of Woodville, and her children havo been spending tEo Easter holidays at Island Bay. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron, of Masterton, and their children, have been spending faster at Island Bay. Mr. ana! Mrs. Walpole and the Misses Walpole (2) left Feuding by tho Main Trunk train -yesterday for Wellington, en route to tho Old Country. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Talbot, of Kelburne, returned from the Wairarapa yesterday. Jilr.s Fi. F. -Anderson, of Mastcvton, who left by tho Main Trunk on a visit to Mrs. J. Hardly, of Hemuera, Auckland, will return, via. Wellington, to spend a fewdays with Mrs. A. Blair, "Blairlogie," at the end of the month. Mrs. A. T. Tucker. AVangamii, and her three daughters, arc staying at tho Occidental Hotel. The third of the Chamber Concerts siven by Miss Beatrice Richmond, Miss May Donaldwm. and Mr. F. Johnstono takes place in the Sydney Street Schoolroom this evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Barrand leave on a visit to liotorua to-doy. I Mr., Mrs., nnd the Misses Turner (.1), 1 of the Wairarapa, are staying at the Occidental Hotel. They leave.to-day by tho Arawa for England. Mrs. M. Shaw 'Wanganui), who has Iwn staying at the Occidental Hotel, leaves to-day by the Arawa for England. Mi , ., Mrs., and ths Misjc* Peacock (Auckland) leave to-d.iy for England. Mrs. I), p. Cameron (Kaiwarra) is visiting relatives in the Wairarapa. Mrs. Douglas M'Lean and Miss M'Lean (Hawkc's Day) are visiting Wellington. An afternoon tea and sale of flowers are to bo held at the residence of Mrs. 11. I'. Von Hanst, Salnjnanca Uoad, from 3 o'clock to i> on l'ndny nitcnioon, with the object of assisting the funds of the Y.W.C.A; The association has still many needs to be supplied in regard to it's new rooms, and interest that take* a tangible form will be gladly welcomed,