SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1590, 6 November 1912, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

It' Khnndallnh Wodtlirtg. <V pi'iilly wedding took placo in the Crosbytoriuji Uhvirch at JChandallali oil Tuesday nflmiooii, when Miss Agnes aiowni-t; Fleming was married to Mi'. Waller SoluuJ'ii.iiiß, eldest son of Mrs. Schicrning, of JNupjur. The clmrch hml-boon beautifully decoralcd for Iho occasion by i tlio cii'l friends of tlio brido, mul tho. ser- ' vice was conducted by the liev. it. inglis. The bridb, wlio was givqn away by lior cousin, ifr. '1\ li. li'lmiiing, woro a gown of white satin ti'ininiod with Liiiicriclc luce, and a pretty mob cup, over which was worn a tulle veil caught in villi orango blossoms, fief shower bouquet wns'tho. gift of tlio bridegroom, together with nil ntiwtmarino'ucc.Mct. Miss Mary Fleming attended her sister as brittesmaid, and • wore 1 ji very pretty ' gown of crops do chilio, trimmed with bunds of insertion _ edged with bntl fringe. Her large white chip, hat was trimmed. with pale pink daisies und silk, finished tfifh a black velvet streamer. ■ She carried a I shower bouquet of xjule pink roses, ami her gift l'ro'm the bridegroom was a gold bracelet. Mr.-Arthur Aiucs was the best man. A reception wiis afterwards held at tho home of 'Mrs. It. Njcol, who wore ' a frock of grey Shantung silk jrith iy hat to match.'. The ■bridegroom's mother lyas in an amgthyst frock, with hat en «uite, and Mrs-. Boyee, of Napier (sister 'of tho bridegroom) wore a vieux rose frock with lmt to match. Later in the'"afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Schierniiig left by the Main Trunk express lor tho north, the bride travelling in a navy Mite tailored costuine and hat . with pink roses. Among tlva many presents received by ■ the bride and bridegroom ' was v a peivter tea and coffee service'from; tlie staff of thii A.M.P. Society, of which tho brido has been a inem,'x'i for some time. An Appreciation of the District Nurses. The district uarsesj according to the Chief Health Officer, in his annual, report to Parliament, have Undoubtedly been responsible for discovering many cases of -enteric' which ivould otherwise havo been unnotified, especially iii Maori settlements,, and in til-is Connection, tie adds, the'following extract from a report by Mr, Jones, Judge, of the Native Land Court at Qi'sbpriie, may be read with Some ■ infertsh~:"KnHy Natives have, died, mostly,. I think, from neglect of the proper treatment in, the outset; and herfl 1 would; like, i;f I may bo permitted,, to say a woni'. of' commendation of those brave and tioljlo women sent out by tile Department to. assist , ill nursing the- Natives.- Apart from the ordinary risks, of their profession, they take their lives in their hands and put up with hardships , and discomforts which only one who travels t : tm fiame roads and crosses the same rivets, can realise. .. . And all this they, do Ungrudgingly., and with a good moral effect on' the Natives, whfim they aro continually schooling in tils necessity and practice of sanitation. Were there mora of these mifses available, 1 think the 'course' of the fever - ipidemie wnohg the Natives would bo' checked if not stayed."' ' -. \ French Circle, •, The Oercle .Litterairo Fiuncais de Wellington held its ariuttal social evening in.' tho Sydney : ' Street Schoolroom last night. Tlio first part of the programme, which had Oxicn arranged for' the entertainment of those present w'as. given, over to musical items 1 by- Miss lY Kayward, and an illustrated lecture by Mr. W. &. -Hudson of the Thaiues in England, the pictures which were screened being particularlybeaijtiful. A presentation cf medals by the French CosyiliV.M. Kigoreau, followed,' those tto. receive . bncin being M. Duflou ! and Mr. W. 35.' JEEiidsoil, as a recognition of. their enthusiastic efforts for. the well-being of the Cercle in Wellington, and Miss Mcaha Gale' and Miss Dorothy Evans for passing the examination sot by the Gercle-hi speech and; in composition. Speeches w£Te\made by li. Kigoreau; Mr. Rigg, and M. .Diifigu. Tlie second part of the ipTogramme con-. sistod of a comedy, "La Pondre Aux Yeux," in two acts, ttikeh part in % about fifteen members of tho . Cercle.' Among theni were..Mr. B.'S. Baldwin, 51... L. Duflou,-Mr. G. 13. B. Adamson, Mr. L. Harrison, Mr. Lattey, Mr.! Chapman,. Mine. Duflou, M.i.ss.L. .Van Staveren, Miss Mead, ""-Miss Divvies, Miss. R. Van ■Staveren, and . Master Duflou. Tho singing of the' "Marseillaise", concluded a very enjoyable and entertaining evening.

Mr. and' Mrs. Myer Gaajlbwg. {Masterton) and Miss Caselbsrg left Wellington for the south on Monday. . ; Mr. and Mrs. C. ■ Trer-ethick (Lower liuttj.are expected to return to.Welling■ton next Monday by the. Rotorua - from their visit »to England. Invitations have been issued by his Excellency the Governor and Lady Islington for a garden party given ,at Government House on Monday afternoon., November 18. The Hon. J. . E. Jenkinsan, M.L.C., and Mrs. Jenkinson arrived in Wellington yesterday from the south, Mr. and Mrs. JrV. Dalziell (Manavrn) and their children; who have been spending some days in town, left for Masterton on Monday. The Hon. A. L. Hordraan, M.P., opens the twentieth annual sale of work of St, James's- Presbyterian Church this after, noon at 3 o'clock. The proceeds are tq lie devoted to. thfe debt extinction fund, and the sale will be continued on Thursday and Friday as. well. Stalls will he provided with plain and fancy work, flowers, sweets, produce. Cakes, etc., and there will be a Christmas tree, as lVell »as various side-shows. Mrs ROLLESTON, Hair Specialist (qual. London and Paris),'is recommended for the Permanent Cure of all Scalp -Ailments and the mpst Effective Treatment foe the .Growth, of Half. Sluuapoomg, Hairdressing, Electrolysis (permanent removal of superiteus hair), dip.. U.S.A. formations, Switches, etc. 258 . Lainbton Face Massage, Combings Made Up, TransQuay. Telephone 1559.—Advt HAIRWOKK. ' Mrs Haybittle make? a_ speciality of Artistic and Up-to-date Hairwork. Only .the best of English Hair used. Head Mas. sage, Shampooing, Cutting, eto. ' 238 LAIIBTON QUAY, ' 'Phono 1594. Over Orr. Chemist.