SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1597, 14 November 1912, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Wedding at Petone. At tho Church of- the Sacred-Heart, Petone, on Monday, MisS Marie Lucy Ford, only daughter of Mrs. J. Ford, of Queen Street, was married to Mr. Edward H,. Cunliffb, second son of Mr. mid Mrs. B. S. Cunlifre, of Richmond Street. The officiating clergyman. Woe the Rev. Father Long. The bride, who' was given away- by lior brother (Mr; S. Ford), Wore a pretty gown of cream rndiante with, s&tin facings, trimmed with lace end insertion. Sho also wore a bridal wreath: dud veil, and curried a shower .bouquet of cream azaleas, roses and asparagus fern. The bridesmaid was Jliss Lilian Cun« liffo (sister of tho bridegroom), who wore a tussore silk dress with elaborate guipure trimmings, and a black and white picture hat .trimmed with ostrich feathers. Sho carried a bouquet of pink azaleas, roses, and asparagus fern. .Mr. W. Miller was best man. After the ceremony a reception was held at the residence of the bride's parents, where a largo number of.. guests were entertained. Wedding at Takaka. At Takaka the marriage took place of Miss Mina M'Lean, of Papakura, Auckland, 'and Captain Bofnett. Tho bi'ido wore a gown of cream French 6ilk Valencia with coatee of guipure kee and square train lined with china blue satini a long tullo veil, caught in with cluster? of orange blossoms was worn over ft Juliet cap and she a shower, bouquet of white flowers. : Miss Msbel Pusji, wearing turquoise blue silk poplin ,and hat to match, was her bridesmaid,, aijd; little Miss Ella Haase and Master Freddie Haaso were, flower girl and page respectively. Lieutenant Sparroiv was the best man; . ; .

Mrs. Tathara, "Homewood," Wllfiteatoi, lms been, visiting Wellington. Lady Ward and Miss Jjiletn Ward accompany Sir Joseph Ward'On his visit to England. ■ < . . Capkin E. 0. Chesiley, Assistant 'Aijni* nnt-General of Hie New Zealand Defence Forws, nnd Mrs. Ciieshey teavie WeUing--ton for England by the Ruahine to-day. , Mrs. Bnick''returned tp WelliSgton. on Tuesday from Nelson.' Miss Ffaser. M.A., late principal 6f ths Wanganui GMs' College,, na3: hceii ■ appointed principal of the Havelock ISforth Presbyterian Ladies' College: , .TW-an-nouncement was made -.yestordtty mornins at the Presbyterian ■ General; Assembly. MisS'Fraser herself 'Hvns formally; introduced to and welcomed , by the College Committee. ' . ■• Mrs. Herdman.has returned frooVß vJeit to HawKe's Bay. The wedding recently, tool? place.-at Christchurch, St.Kilda, Melbourne, of Mifs Eileen Gibbons, .vQuiigest Sau/th-rei , of Mrs. Gibbons and Hie late Mr. B. P. Gibbons, Knpu, -ThneiPSi to LiedMiant Lancelot Spooner, E.N., bf- H.M.S. Encounter. . . ' Mrs. E. WicVham (Waitftra) has bten visiting her relatives in . .A London, correspondent, tfritiiiff'oil October 3. states that Cftptam Head, who is a well-known mountain-clirtiber in Nfiw Zealand, intends returning-■ to , , the' Dominion next yoar. In th?- m.eahtime he intends, travelling' .throaj}h the Levant and the Balkans. '"' •-.The.annual'sale of workV St. Mary's Homes at Karort takes, plate Bus afternoon at Karori. One' of the.- fpabifef. of the sn;le is the basket work ivhj.ch is done by tho girls and visitors to the. homes on previous occasions of tho kind *)11 ro; member how very attractive .and , useful it was. Fancy work, inehdihg' drftwnthread work and eye.let.embroidery, shoHld offer much inducement to prospective buyers, and given line weather h pleaisant outini? should .ensure, business being combined with pleasure. •