SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1468, 17 June 1912, Page 9

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Wedding in :Sacreci .Heart Basilica, At the Sacredi.HKirf'BasUiciij. VpeiHrifj-. ton, on Juuo;.l2i Sliss: G'B.iien, 6f Jlartinborough, married by. th-i l!e.v.. Father Hicksbii. Andrew 'iiarsen-, of rnhiahia. 'I'lie bride was given, away by her brother 'ind attended ' :by M.i'ss Eileen O'SulliyaiK ; aiid7;S[iss: Thora Skills ner as bridesmaids.' iJEr. J, Larsih , . e.ct.ed as best man!'! 'iVfter , tho fciereinti.nyi .i rev ception was held).at' GS'iltor's. ■v.uoius. Af.tor' which the bnd(!:.:.hnd: , 'bnd<;g.ro.o.m left mi route for Napier;.

Making the City. Beautiful.. On looking. :at.-,ali : : that has been- (kme to make Wei.liiigto.u the.- city ■.that jt now is, one is no-longer .able to 'believe iin. the , phrase, "the- pviirlafihjj jnlis;" W4. i'i.aye seen them cut, :aiul". sijce.d to the 'heart, scarified deeply ljy. -rpftds.'.and, friimdiiieSi and have eveii;. watdied'. tlicin gnuitfiiUy. disappear till, tliete i?- lipt, even , a. hiound. left to point: id'- is bc-iiVsr. the remnant .of the silent conyrajfe of the.;suiv bv diiy and the stars by ..night. Stripp.eil of ail; that had once madp-'-tiiem -sj>-bettutniulj soiuetimes ivithovit.;c_y€n,.'the, ! k-i;hd]y. grais- o.r t'ui sweet-scented;. ; g6rse. t6.cib.ver liioir nakedness, they haye.faced.-tlie.siiiilijjht, victims of the inipnrioiia.iiecfssitie.s. of the. growth oi the city, tj.invantejt .places, d.espoilc-.d: of grace and;'taautyj -ahU :Uot capable- of being turned; iil.tj)-' profit or use' pf /any kind, hare btoit.'ljtft to temiii'i .ffs , ej-t* sores on strefeh.es,'-'that might ptirfirwise have teen at ./leasf .picturesque, and Wei-. ■lington has b-eeii, boautiful : oiil'y Because of its harbour.jand i'ts' -.(lisfai.it bills, liately, it is true; tlsCTe-iravio'.-ibeen-piWii.s riifff efforts made 'fo ..'tjirii. jva'sfo pi-ice's into green tree-planted-.ipac.es, iiud--one. of' , the latest enoi'tpintu'afc direction is'tha't which is beiiig:::.mat!e--:l]iy ; "Our Girls , ' 5 branch of the. Victoria: , :League, • It lias written to the City- GojfiiciL for. advice; 'inthis matter, ami iomafiiu'icateil ufttli Hie; Reserves Conyiiitfee;. As .a. result, a: plpt ot ground and .a tfuanlify of yoithg silver birch trees liavp: been -ijlacßd at tlio. disposal of the nveni.biiisj -.and. ihpv have, jiirdertaken to plant, thfe groiiVixf "iiiul m the Dffb.rfs-iiii the same ilircctioi'v.aJie'.iJaiiVff.rancle.-nV tlic committees and UrbSklyn Schools, and tli^yfare. being fostcrefliby.tho Keservas C'onimitte.e'i.milucii. is yci'y : ready to .efforts they niigiit mjiKe/tS Bcnutiiy thei cilv llv cultivation andv-.byonia'.meii'tivr nig. .■' ■ ■ " .

Obituary. Our Otalri c.erroEpomleh.t sy.ril.es. that there passed liiyay aV if a'nafciiii on■'Safe day Jlrs. Hannah. .B.eyan, iiSfa pif-Mri Thomas Bevan,-. piio: pf : the blilesf' .resi•dents on this-coas.t. , Thjj- -deeeased- lady, who was 72 ypar.s .qfvagi, liad- ; Bedn 'in tailing health; -for some' tiniie.vaud; much, anxiety had been,-caused- -tlierebj to lier--relatives and, .".frieiidsji" The , latp ilk, Bevan was of .a fetiring. disposition,, bit. much thought pf Syhp- inew'-ier. Much sympathy- , .is. felt-for; thoso; 'bohficct ed with hor. .Slipissuryiycd -hu's-.-band (who is .lying: -ill), -aba a. lainily of foup..sans;.-and , ...three, The sons aro : ,:/?le'ssr|i::- .JVill'ia.mj' George, and Thomas Bevan; .hii!l ; 'the daughtersare Mrs. G. Phi.llips.'iMrsi-Nefis, ami Jfrs Bun. - ; ■, ■ ,-■ ■■-■■■:■ , ■

News reachedSDunediri.lasf;' ireefe -of -the; death at Ciio,; : W^estera 1 -A-uS'tr'a'lia, of tile' Kev. Sis-ter ir-;',;Felici , ta.s;'O'.S:D'. , fa'seducated at SKvDoiiiinie'l iCpliegci liiih--«lin, where sba.-enter.ed'thp-.THiigipi.is priler 10 years ago. yetvrs aftrfyoirdii s'ha and a number:pi:.pther ii.uins. :left..lierp..to' take up their fteaclnifg. , <luti.es. , iii M'esttfrii Australia, where, by; -lieijvlpying niul. gciifla disposition slie. ■■iCiidearert^jheraelf' "to-' both parents and children;". The.", deceased: sisterwas a daughter of, , ' Mrs- J.. Muhkett, of Aiulerson Bay,,and diieco of Jilrsi W.'Cojliiis, Kensinstpn.

% ball is to; be.- -given in j.alnierston. fcorth on Afonatfßfti Club,

Miss Skinner: ; reUir.n«V t<s Kfitdii on Saturday from :a, brief visit to 'WcJlineton. . ■ '

Mrs. Chapman has , 'gone , : on a, visit'to Dunedin and 'is'vatepinpa'hieA, by , Jiiss. Cliapinau. ■■■■;-■■.■■■

Tlie Hon. .T. aiia : JiFi-s. .TTiinaii arrived in "Wellingtoiiyfrp.ju Ghristclrir.qli on Saturday. \ ..

Mrs. F. Dimii,. wlib'lias ■been visitfngJrrs. Herbert tt.;ws.£ii : , : . is leaving ;for .flipWairarapa to-dnyi

A meeting 0f... ; t1ie:.-cp.inicii <jf the. &i:fl I'oaco Scouts is.,l>eihg;';]iglU. on Tuesday aftenioon at 3 olclock; ;iii-.tlifs Pfoiiptr-Clulj. rooms. Lady Islington,,l lie. pafeppess. o.f the Girl Scouts: ill.\Ne.«r 'Z.e.alaiic!, 15 %t? 1» present, and w-ill. sjißak of tho aims of^tlip.organisation.. '■Rarfl.v ov.'iug to the fac'fthaji/.tliese.'aims luaye lio't l)een entirely -iintlefstobiji,. and iiartly qivto other reasons, ..rlie'.fiirl. l J eate Scout:? have been in danger p.f );eepiriih'g. nil extinct body, biit I^-npw , ' ; hopfd : thW it fresh lease of lifers'-boing taken.. ■ ■

MRS. HOLlisT;O>{, . Hair Sitecwjist Oiual. London a'nd'.Parisj,. is reepmniendc'd for the Perinaiiqiib.jSiirci.'of. , all Scalp .Ailments and tbo-'mosVEffestive treatment for the Growth, ipf. .Hair; Sliampcoirrg, Hairdrossinf, Ele;ii.tVp]j:sis; (permarieii.t;"removal of superfluous '" h'iir); dip;. TJ.'Sjit. Face Massage, Combings; ■liailp '{Jp, J'ransformations, SwitcheSj ,etc. ■' 256 : Lani'liton Quay. Telephone!'lα.?^;*

MISS N. MASgFQR.ip., , A..'M,A., Sydney; Medical Masseuse, . has" epnirneiicid \\ia practice of lier profesaipiv ftiiit undertakes special treatment, .for/r.h : eji;mati.sn'i, rijiuritis, infantile par,alyiiis,. , spjriai.■cvjrva.tuYe, sprains, fractures; p-afieilto -may lie treated at their .own , , -homes, or at Miss'llansford's Eooiiis-, 'First Flttpb, jS'fc'w Zealand Insurance Building-,-.' 217 lainbtoi) Quay. ■

The management, of the. .Kolbuiino: TeaKiosk has been taken , : over 'by the ATissfrs Plummor (late of .'E'road.iV.ay's; Ghrist'church, and Ki.rkeiijdi.e. 'iiijil 'g't'n'iilsf. AVol't lington), who aro ;; p!:e'p'ar?d- tp pifbr to the public thi! best an'd'. pn.l'.y the: ficSt. M'.oi ; n,ing Ton, Lunclij. iVfter'ncpn Toft and Simper. Special .ufraiiSemenK for '-pr-ivri.ljj-parlies and receptions.-. T.eiep.hqi:.o 38071 —Advt.