SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1576, 21 October 1912, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Hastings Wedding. The marriage took place quietly in St. Matthew's Church, Hastings, on Thursday, ot Mr. J. Bernard Tustin, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Tustin, Gisborne, and Miss Charlotte Hortop, youngest daughlernofT?lV a tf S ' rs ' C - I{ - Hort °P- Cornwall Park, Hastings. The Rev. J B BrockelliuKt 'performed tho . ceremony; ine undo, who was given away bv her father, wore a gown of cream eharmeuse. trimmed with guipure, and veil and wreath <it orange, blossoms. Miss Tustin (sister of the,bridegroom) wns her bridesmaid, and wore pale grey crepe de chine over pink charmeuse, with a black picture hat. Hor bouquet was of pink shaded roses, tied with grey ribbon, and that of the bride was of white flowers. Mr. L. A. Friar (Gisborne) was the best man' ihe bride's mother, Mrs. C. R. Hortop wore a gown of black silk, trimmed with' Jnce, and a black toque. The mother of the bridegroom was in mauve silk, nnd a grey toque with shaded Lancer plumes Later in the afternoon Mr. and Mrs Tustin, left for then- home in Gisborne, the bride travelling in a navy blue costume with champagne Tagel hat with scarlet wing. Death of an Auckland Pioneer. _ The death took place on Friday morning at Onehunga of Mrs. Gray, widow of the late Mr. Wynne Peyton Gray, and anughter of Captain Spicer, H.E.I.C.S. J he deceased lady was born at Vizagapatam, India, in 1831, and arrived in New Zealand in the late 'forties. She married a son of Major Gray, of the 40th Regiment. The late Mrs. Gray was therefore one of Auckland's earliest settlers, and with the exception of 11 years spent in Lnglaud, resided continuously in the. Auckland district. She leaves a family of two sons and five daughters. Miss Diddams, who has been spending some weeks in the south, arrived in Wellington on Saturday by the Mararoa. Dr. Agnes Baird, who bad been paving i\l"',-,' ! - l ',,V isit l ° relativ <« in Mastefton, lelt Wellington on Friday for the south. Mr. and Mrs. .1. Tripe left Wellington on Saturday for a fortnight in Picton. Last week, in Napier, tho death took place somewhat suddenly of Mrs. Bower, wife of Captain ■M. N. Bower, fonncly Town Clerk of Napier. Captain Bower of the N.Z. Shipping Company's steamer Paparoa is a.son.of the deceased lady. The. "Moral and Physical Health Society" is holding a meeting in' the council rooms. Museum, at 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Miss Mac George will lecture upon "Eugenics and tho Eugenic Education of the Child," and Dr. Platts Mills will preside. . •. j Mr. and Mrs. Teschemaker ("Avondale," Marlborotigh), who came over for the Oscar Asche season, left Wellington on Saturday by the Arahura for Picton. Mrs. Ifcaton Rhodes was a passenger by tho Mararoa on Saturday for the south. ' ■ Mrs. John Bollard and Mrs. Richard Bollard arrived in Wellington on Friday from Auckland, and are staying at Mrs. Curtis's, in Molesworth Street. Mies Blumenthal, who /was resident teacher at the Institute for the Blind, Fnrnell, for over five years, has been appointed to a sftnilar position at the Government School in Otekaike, Otago. Mr. and Mrs. L. Reichcl returned to Wellington, yesterday by the Rimutaka from a visit abroad. Mrs. W. Benco, wife of the chief engineer of tho s.s. Wakanni, arrived in Wellington yesterday by the s.s. Rimutakn from England. Mr. end Mrs. Handford, and Miss Handford were passengers by the Rimutaka for New Zealand, and they leave shortly for Chvietchurch. 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"Rusma" did ALL that yon said it would. AVith heartiest good wishes for vour success. —Yours very sincerely.' C. JOHNSTONE. Original copy of above can be seen at my address. . • Some 4000 tons of coal was put into the bunkers of Ihe White Star liner Olympic in Hi hours at Southampton, on August 2!). This is a record coaling feat for the port, and is believed to be a ■svorld's record. Thirty-two gangs of men were employed, or ten more tlmn usual. An av-' erage rate of 288 tons an hour was marntained throughout the night. HAIRWORK. Sirs Haybittle makes a speciality ol Artistic and Up-to-date Hairwork. Only the best of English Hair used. Head Massage, Shampooing, Cutting, etc. 2CB LAMBTON QDAY. 'Phone 1591. Over Orr, Chemist. "Talking about dry towns, have you ever been in I/Mvenworth, ivnnsiw?" asked t:he conlmyroinl traveller in the. smoking car. "No." "Well, that's a drv town for you all right. They can't st\il liquor at all there—only if you havo been bilten by a snake. 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