SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1770, 7 June 1913, Page 10

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

i Wedding in St. Peter's. ji At St. I'clcr's Church, Wellington, or '] Juno JJ, Miss Grace Eginton, daughter o; * Mr. and Mrs. Eginton, of Motueka, win ,<! married to Mr. Albert Burrows, of Wet jl lingtou. Tho_ Rev. Archdeacon Harpe: performed tho ceremony. Tho bride, whe it was given away by her brothor-in-law ji Mr. T. Davenport, was gowned in wliit< '■ charmouso satin, trimmed with real lac< 0 and embroidered chifl'on. Tho fish-tail 1 train was caught at either sido will ? horso-shoo buckles of pearls, and she car L 1 ried a shower bouquet of chrysanthem | urns and maiden-hair fern, a gift of the a bridegroom. Tho chief bridesmaid, Mis: Leila Hall, of Ashbifrton, was in-a gowr ;] of white satis, trimmed with silk laco, J and a black hat'with ostrich plumes. Sh< s woro a handsome pendant of.oliveens and ' diamonds, tho bridegroom's gift. T)u •' two younger maids, tho Hisses Kitty Mor- ' rison and Jean Browne, woro dainty frocks of white satin. They carried bas- ; kets of holly berries and autumn leaves, j Tho bridegroom's gifts woro pearl licckl lots. Mr. Loivis M'Grcgor was host man. i Tho bride's mother was in a gown of k black reseda, and a black hat with white ; plumes. She carried a slieaf_ of helio■i tropo chrysanthemums. Tho bridegroom's ; mother woro black' mervo silk and black 5 velvet toque. Slic carricel a bouquet of 'j wliito chrysanthemums. After tho wedding a reception was held ; at Godber's, Courtenay Place, i about fifty guests wero entertained. Tlio • bride's going-away gown was of saxo-blue cloth and pretty hat to match. Wedding at Dannevirko, The marriage took place in Dannovirke on Wednesday of Miss Mary Acnes Campbell, daughter of tho lato Jlr. Colin Campbell, of Pleasant Point, South Canlerbury, and Mr. David Macfarlane, of Ormondville, son of Mr. John Macfarlane, also of that place. The Rev. A, Grant performed tho ceremony.' The bride wore a cown of white silk, inili , Tc jl and wreath- of orango blos9oms and 1 tarried a shower bouquet of wliito flowers. Miss Jcssio Campbell was the bridesmaid and wore a whito silk frock, Mr. R. Chapman was tho best man and the brido was given away bv Mr. Johr Campbell, of Fail-lie. Miss Simpson, of Springfield, South Canterbury, played the organ. Marriago at Levin, Tho marriage took placo at Levin on Wednesday, in St. Mary's Church, of Mis: Maudo Francis to Jlr. Cyril Wilson. The ltev. H. T. Slealey conducted the service, which was choral, and Mrs. T, Brown plaved tho organ. Tho bridesmaid' wero Miss Aitken (chief),_ awl Miss Sylvia Butler. The'best man was Mr. Vernou Wilson, and Mr. Francis, brother ol tho bride, groomsman. Tho bride was given away by hpr father, Mr. W, Francis, of Wereroa, ; Plunkot Society. A meeting of tho Plunket Society for the Protection of tho Health of Women and Children was held at tho society's rooms, 8G Vivian Street, yesterday. Mrs. Algar Williams presided. There were present: Mesdames W. F. son, Fitchett, Ponsonby, Coull, lurkeuidie, Urquhart, M'Lean, M'Vicar. and Miss Clarke, and Lady Gibbes. iho nurse's report for the last four weeks was very satisfactory. It was stated that tho rooms had been well patronised. Owing to tho large increase in tho work it was decided to hold tho meetings of tlio Society fortnightly, instead ot monthly on thq first and third Fridays. A good deal of correspondence was read, and accounts woro passed lor payment. • Iho following subscriptions wero received Mrs. Kirfccaldie. .£2 25.; Mrs. von Dadelszen .£1 Is.; Mrs. Davidson, 10s.; Mesdames Elder, Gibbes, and Jerome, ss. each. ' Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Bloomfield, of Parncll, were passengers by tho Martuna, which left Auckland yesterday, for Vanconver, Tho Hon. H. F, Wigram, M.L.C., and Mrs.' Wigram left Auckland yesterday by thoMarauia, cn route for London. A meeting of tho Girl Peace Scouts for rehearsal purposes, is to bo held this afternoon ill thp Constable Street rooms at hall'-past two. Mrs. W. H. Prico and family arrived in Wellington yesterday from Invercargill. Mrs. James Allen and Miss 'Allen left Auckland on Tuesday evening for their home in Dunedin. Mrs. Bateson (Trentliam) left Welling-, toil yesterday for Sydney. At to-night's ntceting of tho Wellington College Old Girls' Literary Club, a paper will bo given by Miss RoT<ertson dealing witli tho lifo and works of Mark Twain, instead of a Browning Evening, as originally intended. It. is hoped all members who can will bring selections from Mark Twain's works. Tho usual meeting of tho Wellington District W.C.T.U. was held on Juno 5. There was a large attendance of members, and Mrs. Bo.\oll presided. A motion of condolence and sympathy was passed to Mr. Colo and family in their recent bereavement, all members standing. Circulars wero l-ead in connection with tho Nelson system and the BiMo-in-Scliools Lcn"iie, but as it was pointed out that a unanimous vote would not bo ECClirod foi either, it was resolved, after considerable discussion: "That this union heartily approves of Bible-reading in schools." Mrs. Rolleston, export hairdresser, gives advico gratis on nil matters pertaining to the hair. Sho has a wide selection of tho latest coiffuro modes, carefully choscn by lier Parisian agent* Miss Milsom desires to bring under Ilia notieo of ladies and gontlcmen tho very latest methods and preparations for hair and faco treatments. Guaranteed euro for Alopecia, Areata (or bald spots). Genuine (reatment of the scalp for oily, dry, perished, grey and falling hair, l'osi(ivo cure for Dandruff and Irritation. Write for Miss Milsoin's book (freo), containing full instructions for homo treatment. Every client taught homo treatment. 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A Cricket Danco. i v A di,nce ' for which St. Marks Cricket Club.was responsible, was held in St. Peter s Schoolroom last evening. Quantities of gnily colourod bunting, suspended from tho roof, decorated tho room and tho stago had been furnished and turned into a comfortable resting placo for the chapcrones and nondancers. Supper was laid in tho adjoin, lug room which had nlso been preftilv docoratod tor the occasion. Tho chapcr. ones wero Mesdames Binnie, M'Donald and Lewis, and the members of the com. puttee, who provided so pleasant an ov("v V!Fi\ W0 J"? : ;'po Misses Binnio, Staff «). M Donald (2), Lnml, (»), lm d Messrs. Bin.' hie, Bowen, M'Donald, and Ferguson,