SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Hawke's Bay Wedding. On January 17, at Tikokino, by the Rav. H. P. Cowx, Miss Ruby Caroline Glass, second daughter of Mrs. Glass, of Tikokino, -was married to Mr. Albeit M'Bryde, of Napier. 'I'ho bride, who was given away by her brother-in-law, Mr. G. Freemantle, was attired in an empire robe ot white silk voile, trimmed with pearl embroidery, and carried a white shower bouquet, She also wore a long tulle veil, and coronet of orange blossoms. Miss Beryl Glass, sister of the bride, and Miss Louisa Ingram, wore bridesmaids' gowns of cream taffeta silk, with picture hats, and carried shepherds' crooks, tied with long streamers. Mr. Carl Croft, of Napier, and Mr. T. Colquhoun, of Waipawa, attended as best man and groomsman. After tho ceremony, a reception was held at tho residence of the bride's mother, and subsequently Mr. and Mrs. M'Bryde left for Wellington, where their honeymoon is to be spent. * Wedding at Manutahi. At Manutahi, on New Year's Daj-, at "Belleviaw," the residence of Mr. O'Sullivan, his sister-in-law, Miss Cecilia Dickson, lvas married to Mr. Percy G. Jackson, headmaster of Foxton (School, the Rev. Father Duffy, of Patea, officiating. The bride wore a pretty gown of cream voile, embroidered with sprays of roses, and the customary .veil and orange blossoms. She also carried a shower bouquet of white lloivers, and wore a pearl and emerald pendant, the gift of the bridegroom. The Misses A. and B. O'Sullivan, nieces of tho bride, who attended as bridesmaids, were attired in frocks of ivory white Indian silk, and large white hats wreathed with red roses. The bride's present to the bridegroom was a set of gold sleeve links aud a diamond and ruby scarf-pin. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Jackson left by motor-car for Wanganui, en route to Napier, where tho honeymoon is to 1m spent. The New Matron at Te Oranga. The installation of Mrs. M'Murtrie, the new matron of the Te Oranga Homo for Girls in Christclmrch, was tho occasion of a pleasant littlo ceremony at the institution on Friday last. The function took place in tho recreation ground, where the girls were assembled, ami, amongst thowo present, were Mr. R. H. Pope (Inspector of Industrial Schools), Mrs. A. Kayo, and Mrs. R. H. Smith, official visitors to the home, Miss Cox (matron of tho Christchurch Receiving Home), and Mr. T. A. Archey, manager of tho Bumham Industrial School. Mr. Pope, in addressing tho girls, expressed his deep appreciation of tho line work dono by tho retiring matron (Mrs. Branting), and, in introducing Mrs. M'Murtrio'. as their new manager, said that sho came to To Oranga with a long and honourable record as a successful iiiirso both in peace and in war, having gained distinction during the campaign in South # Africa, and, later, on her return to Britain, obtaining the L.M. certificate at the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin. Mr. and Mrs. H. Lo Cren are passengers for Wellington by the Rotorua, which left London on Deoomber 21. Mrs. El-nest Gear lias returned from America, and is staying at the Grand Hotel for a few weeks. Next month =he intends visiting Australia, before sailing for England. Tho Rev. W. Jollie and Mrs. Jollio left for Auckland last week on a holiday trip. They intend being away about a month. Mrs. A. A. Trichord and her little son have gone to Rona Bay for a fortnight. Mrs. Godfrey Pharazyn and family aro at present staying at Napier. • Dr. and Mts. Salmond returned to Wellington on Saturday from the south. Mr. and Mrs. W. Holmes were also passengers by tho same Mararoa. Miss Joan Hislop is staying with Mrs. Vivian RiddifoTd. Mrs. and Miss Nicholson, visitors from England, are motoring in the Taupo ami Hawke's Bay districts. . Mt. Philip Newbury and his wife (Madame Emily Spada) are arriving from Auckland to-day. Mr. and Mrs. Jock Nairn, of Waipawa, are visiting Napier. Mrs. Murray-Ayns-ley. of Fendalton, Christchurch, is also holiday-making in Hawke's Bar. Those youthful and talented musicians, tho Ellwood boys, of ChristcbuTch, aro now living in Berlin, where thev are studying under the tuition of the celebrated 'cellist, Jean Gerardy. Mrs. Cameron, wife of Captain Cameron, of the Opawa, leaves to-day for Dunedin, whero sho will stay with Her sister, Mrs. Doorly. Tho engagement fs announced of Mr. Walter Holdsworth Warren, of this city, to Miss Mason, Makerna. Mr. and Mrs, E. F. Hadfield have returned to town.
Women's Employment. t "■ Dllr . i , I ;(. r tho month (says the "Labour 'Y f ' 208 n I ) P 1 '« ,1 "'ons have been i-o----emcd frinn eni])loyers, a ud 78 from cmnK',; c »gageiiicnts eventuated as 25; domestic worko. ,S ' !-' honsonmids, 10; married couples, 1' I°?' 1' ' ,Vil 't r esse.<, 2; housekeepers, 2; lad} helps, „; laundress, ]; kiichenmiiid, i_. pantrymaid, 1; factory hand, 1; total, -\]iplications from emplovers were: Charwomen, 47; domestic workers, 82; U 19; waitresses, 10; adjhelps, 13; cooks, 1"; married couples, 0, pantrymauls, 2; kitehenmaids, t; Jiiuiitlreis, 1; housekcepei's, 2; total, 208. iactorv hands were also applied for. Applications from employees; Charwomen, i'* workers, 18; housemaids, 15; . led couples, 1; cook, 1; waitresses, 2; hmrsekeepers, 3; lady-helps, 3; laundress. In!,! , : pantrymaid, 1; factory nd, 1; total, iB. A very large number °<)J^ a ? ome wcro distributed among ;!? ?aarwomen, owing to the difficulty in „ctting domestic workers at this time 01 the year. "The oversea steamers Arawa and Rtia--3L n ., e J r ? r ?- met a ~- usual wi th the same disappointing rosnlts. There were 110 girls to liil tho many vacancies available. A Farewell Social. greiatS l ''p^ 6 , 0f 4110 AliMto ™ Conf elt P hu /, ch arß tendering a fareMrs S. to Al 1! ";- Ur- Harris and Thursdiv L church building on ( y, January 25, at half-past seven, Trentham Weather and Frocks, on Sat^rd■^v Je f °M its I)£ui i . r ? aj ' tllo weather mercifullv .Intherefore to 1,6 es J )ecia "y good, and seVnml " rK ° crowd attracted by the S it In r-""'* at T«ntham could LJ nt- ,>hn 1U a large num-sec-n whHn n"' S ' ro °ks were to bo creat U f'! al bo !" s much lror n. in Miss' y beauh »'"y. embroidered, irown of rrrnfr lr ca , mo , in a semi-empire white l'u'n , Cr i P ° > e e N no tr 'nuned with hit u-iti, 1 a ee ' uvo crowned grey Siite lfa«? r e t M P- Gillon woro a 0 { ? eu ir °ck, and a straw hat. trim--1 roses. Mrs. Godlev was in black lined 'wiM n't"" 1 '? wilit ® Victoria n hat flov-Pr« n, i fl- aua J lui slie'l with white '?! > ai:c ' 'J-'hornton had a Mt \}l. ! U S ' ?-? (1 a black a,ld whito lut. Mrs. John Duncan wore a stonenimnn?| S U"f e ' a -S Wn , ck scarf ' anfl ' a 'l' ac k W-I itn i,u']'■ rs, i lan , was in 1 u-Mt» 11 ' Wl , t ! l cllilla blue . and a \v hite piuined hat. ilrs. Johustou had v-hil'i r coat > with a black hat and white feathers, and Mrs. W Johnston, ]un„ came m an amethyst coat and skirt, 3 a ' trimmed with white, j 1 u L'gar lvoro a gown of Indian muslin I.h.n 1! - i °t a i" fN'iroidery, and pale „! u ®.j'"aid, and her large plumed hat was of white. Mrs. /irthur lluncan was at- , '? white muslin, trimmed with Irish crochet insertion, and a grey hat. Mrs. Ui. t'l tchett s costume was of mauve spotted foulard, veiled with a tunic of mnon, and a small black hat finished with a lace aigrette. Mrs. Harris was in black and white muslin, and a hat to match. Airs. J. Joseph wore a saxc bluo foulard, relieved with touches of black and cerise, and her small high-crowned black hat was swathed with white lace. Miss. Joseph had a dress of grey blue foulard, and a arge hat wreathed with pink and bluo flowers. Mrs. I*'. Nathan woro a fawncoloured tailor-mado and a largo hat with ibis pink plumes. Mrs. W. Turnbuli came 111 a white and black striped satin coat and skirt, and a large hat with mole and black plumes; and Mrs. Burnett-Stewart was in a frock of white, broiderio Anglaiso with strappings of pink. Mrs. Knox wore crepe de chine, •, inches .of pale blue and a hat eai suite; Mrs. Neil M'Lean, a green tailorVit ?4, an ? 11 ' J ' nc k and green hat; jfrs, "'updoll, a grey silk coat and skirt and hat to match. Mrs. Loughnnn's irock was of whito embroidered muslin and lace, with a black and blue hat. Miss Kathleen Millar woro white ninon and lace, relieved with pale blue, and a blue and whito hat; Jliss Nathan, a eream tailor-made, and a hat wreathed with roses. Mrs. M, Myers's coat and skirt were of grey crepe de chine, with lacings of blue aud white striped silk, finished with pearl buttons, and her small hat had grey plumes. Mrs. \ lvian Hiddiford woro whito embroidered inuslin, with a white and black hat and ermine stole. Mr. Eric Kiddiford wore white muslin, with a black laco 11 ' Hume was in rose pink and a black hat trimmed with roses. Miss Boyle came in a frock of saxo blue silk, and her hat was wreathed with shaded clover. Miss 'Vavasour woro palo bluo ""ion an <l lace, with a black hat; Mrs. A. Ablwtt wore a biscuit-coloured costume with emerald green rovers, and a black and green hat; Mrs. David Findlay, saxo blue charmeuse, and a black hat. Mrs. Arthur I'earco was attired in black and white muslin, with touches of pale blue and a hat trimmed With roses; Miss Pearce, pale pink with whito lace; Miss Hey ward, grey crepe de chine with tinted embroideries and a grey bat; Mrs. P. de Bathe Brandon, a fawn costume, with a black hat and white feathers. Mrs, Ccc.il Jones wore a navy bine tailor-made, aud a black aud white hat; Miss Mary Jones, a whito muslin frock with a white and black hat; Mrs. Cccil Palmer, a black and white striped costume, with pipings of cerise; Mrs. Crawford, cream silk voile with soutache embroidery and a hat with pink wings; Miss Martin Kennedy bluo and white charmeuse, with an overdress of blue ninon, and a black hat; Mrs. Fulton, pink marguisette aud 0 black and pink hat; Mrs. Statt, grev silk costume braided in black, aud a black li'at; Mrs. Conchie (England), a grey embroidered tunic edged with fur. over purplo satin, and a black and whito luit. Miss Skcrrctt wore flame-eolourod silk, finished with fringe and gold embroideries, nr.d her grey hat was trimmed with plumes, llrs. Kebbell was in a fawncoloured tailor-made, faced With blue, and a hat with fawn feathers. Mrs. Goring-Johnston was in a blue coat and skirt and black hat with white pinnies. Mrs. H. Burues wore a royal bluo tailormade, and black hat; Mrs. Hales, costume of black and white striped silk, with a small black hat; Miss Collins, blue gown and a smart black hat trimmed with white feathers; Mrs. Bawson, black costume, and hat with uncurled feathers; Mrs. Ken. Duncan, white muslin and large Mack hat; Miss Tolhurst, a blue frock and black hat; Mrs. Handvside, black ninon ov«r Paisley silk, and a hat trimmed with bright-coloured roses. Miss Watson wore a frock of white silk embroidered in pale pink, and veiled with white fisliCT-nct, and a hat en suite. Miss Bell Watson was in bis-cuit-colour, with a fawn hat. Mrs. Batesou wore white, with a long black satin coat, and a liat with crimson and purplo flowers; Mrs. I'ocke, navy blue costume, and black hat; Miss Focke, grcv silk, with a grey and mauve hat; jfrs. Chilman, tussore coat and skirt; Miss C-leghoru, pink voile, and a grey and pink hat; Miss Dora Wilson, floral bluo muslin, and a hat with pkik and blue flowers; Mrs. M'Ewan, navy blue costume and precu lint: Mrs. Kankine Brown, grey silk voile and a black hat with mole-coloured plumes; Mrs. M'Art.hur, black iacc coat over black silk, and a plumed hat; Miss M. Nathan, coronation bluo gown; Mrs. It-fid, a grt-y silk braided with soutache embroidery, and :i black hat; Mrs. C. I'carce, grey coat and skirt, and a grev hat, trimmed with bluo and ospreys; Mrs. Biss, a fawn-col-oured coshuno and black hat. THE TELL-TALE MARK OP TIME Is, when your hair is turning grey. Apply to Miss Milsom for freo consultation, and do as she instructs. Sho will treat and tcaoh you to make healthy and restore growth aud colour without injurious dyes. Homi> treatment for ladies and gentlemen. Miss Milsom has special preparations for huino treatment, also excellent creams and summer lotion for sunburn, tanning, and freckles. Miss Milsom diagnoses all enjes. Delightful Face Massage, Shampooing, Manicuring, Hairdressing taught. Ilairwork of every description. Only best quality English hair used. Switches and Curls, large variety. Feather-weight Natural Washable Hairpads, from os. Electrolysis (permanent and paimes3, qualified under Madam Barclay, New York). Telephone 814. Miss Milsom, King's Chambors (opp. Stewart Dawson's). Willis Street, Wellnglon.*
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1344, 23 January 1912, Page 9
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