SPECIAL CONCESSIONS IN HAIR TREATMENT.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1381, 6 March 1912, Page 9

SPECIAL CONCESSIONS IN HAIR TREATMENT.

The loss of hair is, as a rule, (he consequence of debility in somo form or another, but the causes nre as various as the cases themselvco. At this season the hair usually falls in excessive quantities, and special caro should be given to the scalp. Mrs. R-ollestou advises a short course of treatment in every case, as the greatest benefit is derived at this particular time Special Courses (fivo treatments) for Falling Hair, etc., including necessary preparations and Vibro Massage, may lit' had for one guinea during the autumn; nnd Indies arc taught the care and trratinent of their hair. Book appointments early, ns "A hair in the head i« worth five In the brush." Tel. 1599. 256 Lambton Quay (opp. Economic)."

Weddings.—Shower Beuquots for brides nnd bridesmaids. Only the choicest of Flowers Specially packed and sont (o any port of the Dominion. Miss Murray, .is Willis Htroet M'lnrist to his Excdleucy Lord Islington).

A Bequest. The Young Womw's Christian Association in Dunediii is rejoicing in the gift of A complete suite of furniture under Hie will of tho late Airs. Bowie, of St. Andrew Street. The gift is opportune, as it will prove most acceptable for the new club sitting-room, which it is hoped will be a feature of a lieu- enlargement which it is intended to stnrt before very long. There is some .£9:10 in hand towards it, but tho committee is anxious to have considerably over the JEIOOO mark before commencing the work. The value of the movement is becoming more and more pronounced every day.

Deaconess for Maori Women, At the meeting of the Maori Mission Committee of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, held at Masterton last week, Miss Aliscn, a teacher of the Native School Department, and a fully trained deaconess, was appointed deaconess for Maori women. It is probable that Miss Alison will take up duties at Ta'umarunui, where there are between 800 and 900 Maoris.

A Presentation. Prior to leaving Dannovirke for a trip to England with his wifo and daughter by the Eotorua tins week, the Rev. E. Icobertshawo, Anglican minister, was presented with a purse of sovereigns. The gift was spontaneous, as no canvassing had been done, all the subscriptions coming in voluntarily. The rev. gentleman is taking the trip for the benefit of his health. When he first settled at Dannevirke there were only two English people and a dozen or two Scandinavians. The first church in the district was built at Ormoudville.

Feilding Notes. Mrs. Long is staying in Wanganui. Mrs. Millar has returned from the north. The Misses Bailey (3) have been to Wanganui for the race week, also Mr. and Mrs. Burnett. Mrs. Hammond has gone to Palmerston. Mr. and Mrs. Campion have been spending a few days in town. On Friday Mrs. Gillespie had a large afternoon tea in honour of Mrs. Willis. Bridge and various competitions occupied the time, and delicious afternoon tea. and fruit were served in the dining-room. Among the guests were Mesdames Willis, Horrocks, Roberts, Miles, Wheeler, Gorton, Montgomery, Barton, Alymer, Stewart, M'Allum, Glasgow, Goodbehere, Clayton, Halliday, Jones, Jliers, Fry, M'Kay, Lethbridge, Misses Spain (3), Grut, O'Halloran, Wheeler, Gorton, Sandilands, and many others. On Saturday evening the members of the Bridge Club met at Mrs. Gillcspie's to bid farewell to Mrs. Willis, and a most enjoyable evening was spent. Among those present were Mesdames Willis, Miles, Horrocks, Roberts, Clayton, Glasgow, M'Allum, Montgomery, Halliday, Gorton, and the Misses Spain. Mr. and Mrs. Boyle, Miss Boyle, and Master Boyle, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cotterill, and the Misses Cotterill, Messrs. T.W. and A. G. Cotterill, and Mrs. R. F. Westenra, all of Christclmrch, are leaving by the Rotorua on Thursday for England. ■ Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ward will celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of their wedding next June. Dr. Johnston, of Carterton, Mrs. and Miss Johnston, are leaving on a visit to England. They sail by the Rotorua on Thursday. Mrs. and Miss M'Ardle, who have been staying lately at the Royal Oak Hotel, leave by tho Rotorua for England. Mr. 1\ W. Marchant (New Plymouth) and Miss Marchant leave for England by tho Rotorua. Mrs. Leslie Reynolds, with her two children, leaves by the Rotorua on a visit to England. She will probably be away for at least a year. Mrs. Bateson is coming in from Trentham to-day to spend a few days with Mrs. T. G. Macarthy. Miss Margaret Knox leaves Wellington this month on a visit to England. Mrs. Hugh Montgomeric, who has been staying with Mrs. Bothamley, left for Palmerston North yesterday. Amongst voters at North Melbourne, during the recent elections, was one woman of over 100, and another 97 years old. Miss Kathleen Millar leaves for Auckland to-day. A garden party arranged by the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Young Men's .Christian Association will be held in Mr. William Campbell's grounds, Duncan Terrace, Kilbirnie, this afternoon. Plain and fancy goods will bo on sale, , and there will also be confectionery and Mower stalls. Should it be a wet afternoon the reception rooms of the Y.M.C.A. building will be requisitioned for the occasion, and an additional attraction in the form of a musical proI gramme will be added.

Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Jliss Dorothy Clark, daughter of Pastor J. B. Clark, Karori, to the Rev. F. Bands. The wedding takes place on Wednesday, March 20, at Taranaki Street Methodist Church. Several teas have already been given in Mis-s Clark's honour, amongst the hostesses being Mrs. Cathie, Miss Olive Hart, and Miss Lowo. To-day Mrs. Bonnie gives an afternoon for Miss Clark at "Kelvin Grove," Mount Street.

Canon Mac Murray has received an Intimation from Messrs. Clayton, Bell and Co. that tho memorial window to Mrs. Cowie (wife of the late Dr. Cowie, Bishop of Auckland nnd Primate of New Zealand), which is to be erected in St. Mary's Cathedral, Auckland, has been shipped, and will arrive in due course. If. i= proposed to erect and unveil the window shortly after Easter.

Mr. and Mrs. Kobin, of Christohurcli, with their son and four daughters, leave this week ou a visit to England.

Mr. antl Mrs. Holladay, who arrived in Wellington by the Jlaitai last week, leave to-day for Auckland. Scientific Facts Concerning Hair.— MISS MILSOM, through her genuine preparations, will stop the worst case of fulling hair in 48 hours. She will nourish the most perished scalp and make hair grow. Ladies and gentlemen taught care of hair and skill for home treatment, "fakes," no ViU'o, no Electricity, no Brushing; Shampooing, Electrolysis, Clipping; Hairdressing taught; Hair Work a speciality. Delightful face treatment to remove wrinkles and make coarse skin fine and smooth c.s velvet. Consultation free. Telephone, 814. Miss Milsom, King's Chambers"(onp. Stewart Dawson's), Wellington.—Advt.

The funeral tcok place at Crawler, nenr Winchester, on January 13, of Mr. William Smith, aged 84, who played cricket up to the age of 78.