SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1855, 15 September 1913, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Wedding at Palmerston. Tho marriage took place quietly la-at week in All Saints Church, Palmerston North, of Miss Lily Ivy Aldrich, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Aldrich, of Linton, and Mr. Arthur Paul Lee, eldest son of Mr. John. B. Lee, of Waitokoro, Gisborno. The Rev. Mr. Kosher performed the oeremony. Tho bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of cream silk crepe, caught up with clusters of orange blossoms. Her veil was fastened with a wreath of orange blossoms, and she carried a bouquet of whito flowers, the gift of Miss M. Gray. .Her sister, Miss Dorothy Aldrich,' was bridesmaid, and wore a oream taffetas silk frock and white Tagel hat, with a pink ostrich feather. She carried a shower bouquet of flowers to match. Mr. L. C. Lee,was the best man. A reception was afterwards held at Dustin's, and later the bride and bridegroom left for their home. The formor travelled in a navy tailored costume, and black feathered hat. 1 In Aid of tho Boys' Institute. On Saturday afternoon a very pleasant tea_, organised by tho committee of the cold drinks stall in connection with tlio forthcoming Boys' Institute .bazaar, was held in Miss Una Carter's cookery rooms in Willis Street. There were about forty guests presetft and as the tea had been organised solely with the object of making money, each ono arriving had to pay a shilling. Various other lures for tho acquisition of money had boen arranged, and by the time tho afternoon was over quite a satisfactory, sum of money was tho result of tho committeo's efforts. Two competitions afforded much entertainment, tho winner of tho first, in which had to be jotted down from memory all tho names of the shops in Willis Street (on one side) from Messrs. Stewart Dawson's Corner to tho Empress Theatre, being Miss Lankshear. The prize was donated by Mr. G. T. White, jeweller. The next was a cake-guessing competition and Miss Eggers and Miss Foster tieing, the cake was divided between them. : Fortune-telling was another attraction. Miss Atack sang, Mrs. Caine played a pianoforte solo, and a number of little children did some fancy dancing. The committee responsible for tho tea comprised Mrs. Came, the Misses Halley (2), Atack (2), Collins. Jacobs, Foster, Eggers, Holm, Una Carter, and Stewart. A salo of flowers helped to swell tho proceeds. Mrs. Milne (Maßterton) and her sistor, Mrs. F. Cameron (Hastings), with Miss Cameron, returned to the Wairarapa on Saturday from a brief vißit to Wellington. ' Mrs. Hugh Williams, who has been paying a brief visit to Wellington, returned to Masterton on Saturday. Mrs. Malcolm, of Clutha, has arrived from tho south, and is staying in Hill Street. ; Mrs. Hugh Morrison (Awatoitoi) has been staying in/Wellington and. was to return on Saturday., ' Mrs. Fordham is visiting her eister, Mrs. Francis, in Masterton. Mrs. D. Buchanan, who arrived in Wellington on Thursday, returned to Masterton on Saturday. The Misses Bono (Hastings); who have beon' spending a few days in Wellington, returned to their home on Saturday morning. . Miss Ida Willis has been staying with Mrs. Dick Todd in Napier. Mr. and Miss Sandtmann (Hawke's Bay) were passengers by tho Tahiti, wh'ich left Wellington on Saturday for Sydney direct. They are en routo for England. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Herdman passed through Wellington at tho end of last week on their way to Christchurch. Miss Tendall has returned to Wellington from her visit to the Marlborough Sounds.

Miss Kathleen Houghton is staying with Mrs. Maugh'an Barnett in Auckland. Mrs. Carter (Oriental Bay) has returned to Wellington from her visit to Masterton, where she "was the gu<3B& of Mrs. Waddington. Up to ono o'clock on Friday the results of tho Y.W.C.A. campaign m Auckland for tho raising of £15,000 for a new building totalled £6506 Is. 2d. Some large donations liad been received, in addition to tho two gifts of £1000 each already reported. Among them Avore four gifts of £250 eachj tlirco of £100, and several lesser sums. The engagement has been announced of Miss Violet Verity, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 0. H. Verity Craigmore Downs, Pareora West, to Mr. G. O. Hamilton, son of tlio Rev. Canon Hamilton, of Geraldme; also of Miss Matheson, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs John Matheson, "Tighna-foilo, Wai-iti Road, Timaru, to Mr. J. Knowlos, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard ICnowles, Gcraldinc. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Elworthy, of Timaru, have gono on a tour or the East. Every shade of hair can be accurately raa-tviedi by Mrs. .Rolleston for ladies who aro having switches made up.

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At the Ivarori Golf Club last weak o match was played by tlio lady members for a medal presented by the captain (.Miss Yarrell). Tlio winner was Mrs. Henry, Mrs. Meyer . and Mrs. Burton tying for second place. Mrs. S. Bond, of Auckland, leaves on her return to New Zealand from England by tho Orama, which, sails from London on October 10. Miss M. Brock way Rogers, of Auckland, who is at present visiting England, leaves on her return to New Zealand on Ootober 20.