SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1845, 3 September 1913, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

An Auckland Marriage. Tho marriage of Miss Marjorie Grosvonor, eldest daughter of Air. and Mrs. Charles Grosvenor, of Auckland; to Mr. Fred. Thomas, of Napier, took place in Holy Trinity Ohureh, Devonport, on Thursday. Tlio Rev. L. L. Cnbitt, act-ing-vicar, officiated at tho marriage seryice. The engagement is announced of Miss Enid Lowis, of Wellington, to Mr. G. G. Lane Taylor, of Cambridge,' Waikato. Dance in the Sydney Street Schoolroom. The second annual dance of the Basil- 1 ica Choir, which was lield in tho Sydney Street Schoolroom last evening was a ; very enjoyable event, and was well attended by members and their friends. Tho hall 'had boon prettily decorated for ; tho occasion, aiid the stago was converted into a comfortable and _ ornamental resting placo for non-dancers. Music was supplied by Mr. Cowley's or- : chestra. The t'haperones wero Mrs. Putnam, Mrs. Gnsauoine, Mrs. Jansen, ' and Mrs. Kay. I'he committco' was i formed by Mesdames Blytho, Sievers, tlie Misses Henderson, Jansen, Kay, f Walsh, M'Siierry, Putnam, Hon. It. 1 Louglinan, Messrs. Guthrie, Walsh, Two- ' hill, Siovcrs, F. Hickmott, V. M'K,eown, 1 and' J. P. I.eviu. The joint secretaries, J u'ho, with their committee, wero Tespon- J siblej for tho success _of the ovening, 1 wero Messrs. W. J. M'Kcown and H. L. ' Ryan. ' Mr. and Mrs. C. Robieson are visiting Master ton, and aro staying with c the Misses Robieson. 11 o An enthusiastic meeting of the Wei- f: lington Women's Suburbs Branch of tho ( Political Reform League was held in t tho Esperanto Hall oil Monday evening, l September 1. Tho following officers <i were elected:—President, Mrs 1 . Ham- I mond; vioe-prosidfcnts, Dr. Edith c Himtloy, Mesdames Coull, M'Leani, Pat- 1 terson, Robieson, and M'Vicar; com- 1 mittco, Mesdames Cook, Laurie, i Spencer, Ward, and Miss Browne; hon. 1 secretary, Miss Cable; lion, treasurer, <- Miss M'Lollan. Amongst tho oorres- c pondenco received; were many_ letters of. v congratulation on the formation of this j branch, and it was gratifying to rword v a speedy increase in the membership. s Captain arid Mrs. B. M. AlcLwell left ® Wellington for the. south last evening. r They will in all probability be away for about a fortnight. t ' Miss Bristow (Wellington) is tho c guest of Mrs. Hirschberg, of Lans- J downe. ' - j Miss Hilda Miles is visiting Auokland, v and is the guest of, Mrs. Nathan. j The Bishop-designate of Auckland, t Dr. Averill, and Mrs. Averill, who have c been staying at the Windsor Hotel for t a few days, returned to Napier yester- e day. t Mrs. Guv Williams and family (Mas- I tcrton) are gilding a fortnight in I. Napier.. v Lord and Lady Enimott left Auckland r on Monday evening by the Riverina for j. Sydney. . ' 1 A special meeting of Plunkot Society membors,' who are engaged in making arrangements for Plunket Saturday, was . held in tlie Mayor's room of tho Town i Hall yesterday afternoon. The Mayoress J (Mr. *J. P. Luke) occupied the chair, j There wero present: Mrs. Massey, Lady fi Gibbes, Mrs. Fitchett, Mrs. Chapman, c Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. M'Lean, Mrs. ; M'Vicar, the Misses Cable, M'Lellan, j Clark, and Wallace. Matters wero re- s ported to be in a fotward state, al- [ though there has been much to see to. , It is hoped, however, that more helpers J. for collection will offer their services, as j tho campaign is an extensive one, and s there is much ground to cover. The £ socioty at Petone has been giving cor- ] dial support to the undertaking, and { collection bones are to bo sent to Pe- J tone on Saturday. Valuable suggestions j wero made by Mrs. Luko in regard to £ various arrangements. Tlie final meet- , ing; of the committee will be held on J Friday in the Plunket rooms. ( Madame I. 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