WOMAN'S WORLD.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1951, 7 January 1914, Page 2

WOMAN'S WORLD.

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SOCIAL AND PERSON M

Wedding at Oriental Bay. The marriage tool; i)lace'\iii' Wednesday, December 31, of- .Mr., R. Wetldersi;non; Into of Edinburgh (Scotland) and Mrs Isabelle Luurie, late of I'urakiiia Valley, .\pir Zealand. 'i'lie .wi-pinony was performed at the hoiiso ■ f Mrs. J.ouric, .120 Oriental. Jjay, and the afliciating clergyman was Use Jlev.,W. J. Comric. . ,Tln> bride wore a gown of brown taffetas siik, nitli .Oripntnl trimming and a biOHii lagpj liat, with ostrich feathers.'). The bridesmaid, : 3!iss .Miirv Thonipson; was in a jrrev tailored cosfcunie-and a picture hat. The best- man was- ..Mr.i 1 ,, . S.. Hiscocks. Of tbo- hridu's .three daughters, Jlni. M'Leay :(Turakiiia) was in a navy bine poplin, Airs. W.; Wcolven .(Mastertan) worc a gown of pink satiis, trimmed with black lace, aiid Mrs: 11. Somerville .(Wellington) 'wore, a cream iace gown. The bride Has given r.way. by her son, Mr. ', Loiirie, of . Feilding. Amongst other were: -Mrs. ,SX. J. Comrie ancrdaughter,.Mrs. William. Ijourio,-. Mrs Harrison, Miss Thompson. Later,.,.Mr. . ?iul'-;-Mrs''.AVcdde'rspbon left, for' Ohi'ist-churcli and'Dmiedin.

Wedding in the .Courtenay, Place Con- ' srcgational. Chiiroh.' Yesterday afternoon, in the Courtcnay I'liico CpngregatioiihlClnireli, the marriago tool: .place , of; JLiss. , Margaret G. Stewart, (laughter oV Mr. Oliaries Stesvart,'. of .Jlitrjoribaiiks.-,Street, i Wellington, to Sir, Harold H.:'M"iller, '.youngest sori.-'pfthe iatel{cv.' r H. •'iV. J. Miller, of Napier. ', The ceremony was performed. by the Rev, A: JL 'Hunt. Jho .bride, .wlio was given; away by ' her father, wore a.gcwirof iivory cliarineuso satin, ..with a irained ,'skirt caught at the sidowitli clusters'if oraitgo. Jblos501ns. v .Tiio bodice was draped'with rosepoint she wore hit embroidered tulle' veil with a circlet" oi[ orange blossoms, -.Her bouquet was of. wliite roses and maidfiihair. . The bridesmaid was Miss 1 , . Veitch, v.ho wore', a gown 01 v.'hitc silk, with an overdress. of embroidered net, the, draped tvuiic being bordered with .ball fringe, a'iid a hat of; saxo blue tulie. witli a cluster of ■pßprt-ys and tiny pink roses * .it the bick:.. She carried a bouquet of pale pink;.ios?s. Mr. Eobert.. 1\ .Stewart v.-as tlie best'mail. Tho moi'ior of the brido \\oro a sown of mole silk poplin v.itli cream lace, and a small blacktoque. The mother of tho bridegroom wore a gowJi of black silk, with a black and white hat. Mrs. Maurice Anderson (sister of the bride) wore pale blue crepe- do diiiie piped with geranium piiilo.n'iid a-leghorn hat trimmed with" cspreys. A reception was after-' wards held.at the Hotel. Windsor. Tho tnast of tho bride and bridegroom was proposed by tho Rqv. A. K; Hunt, ami responded'-to by tho bridegroom. Other toasts followed. The brido' travelled in ii tan-coloured costume, with collar of floral, silk, finished with self-coloured braid, and a hat of the saiMe-sJiadc-trimmed with pink roses and touches of blue.

Wedding In St. John's. The marriage took place in St. John's Presbyterian Cimrcli yesterday after113OH of .Miss Ada Olivo Loekio,' seventh daughter of Mr. James Ltfckie, of Ma-1 joribanks, Street, Wellington, .to" Mr. Roy Haviland ' lnder, of Havrkesburv ! College,. Sydney, N.S.W.; son'of Mr. W. | F. lutlei-j of Kendal,. Kngkiml. Tlic I qcprtjinoiiy' wiis' , ■pcr.fbrmcd 'jsy the Hcv. JamesPaiersbii, an bl:l friend of tho family, and the organ was .played by Mr. Snodgrass. ' Tlib- bride, who.~,wa3 given away by her father,..we a araceful gown of white crcpo.de-chine, with' a long train, on which were embroidered white roses. Tho skirt opened, over panels of beautiful la'ce, and tho samo kind of lace draped the bodice, tho transparent, pointed yoko being faintly, outlined with dianianto trimming,, am! tho long transparent sleeves eliding iii tulle frills. v'J.'hc' long tulle veil'was worn with a coronet of orange blossoms, and she carried a bouquet of white earnations and maidenhair fern. The bridesmaids wero Miss Gissie Kirker (niece of the bride, from Auckland), and fiiss.Gwenneth Loekio (another niece), and, both wore very pretty frwfc of white crepe de chine, trimmed with lace, and wi,th deep sivathcd sa'shc.i of pale apricot ninon round the waist. Their wide-brimmed white hats wero trimmed with .apricot tulle, ending in an outstanding choii at the back of tho crown, and they'carried bouquets of .shaded roses.' The bride's present from tho bridegroom was a pearl pendant, and to the bridesmaids were given pearl peiidants also. The bridegroom's present from the bride was a set of goid sleeve links. A reception was afterwards hold at the residence of the bride's-parents. Miss Lockie, who,.with Mr. Lpckie, received the guests in the entrance. hail, wore a gown of grey crepe do eiiirie, and a large grey hat,.with grej' ostrich feathers shading into tones of.rose. Mrs, Gray, who had come over from Chi-Foo (North China) to attend the wedding, ivore a gown of palo blue crone de thine', and a largo hat wreathed with shaded roses. Jlrs. Harold Brown (sister of the bride) wore white, embroidered muslin, and a black hat with a red rose. Mrs. Stewart, another sister of the bride, was also in a white embroidered gowi?, and black hat with a floral crown. Palo [link siveet peas decorated all the rooms at "Kirkbohm," and-in .the morning room, whore the presents wore to fie seen, were most lovely carnations, pale pink, dark red, and scarlet striped with yellow. Tho dining room, in which the guests wore entertained at- afternoon tea, was beautifully arranged with palo pink sweet peas and. maidenhair fern, and pale pink shades were placed over the lights. The toast of, the bride and bridegroom was proposed by the .ftov. James l'atersoiij.wlio spoke feelingly of his friendship for the family, and of the way in which the bride would be missed . by "her many friends... It- was responded to by the bridegroom in a brief and very appreciative, speech. Later Jlr. and Mrs. -Indcr left on their wedding journey, the latter travelling in a light brown cjolii>llllo coat and skirt; and a small whit?, hat. trimmed with ruchings of tulle and clusters of pale blue llpwera-at the side.

The following ". Riicsts liave_ been spcncliiif; Christmas and Nevr Year at Lyall Bay ' Accommodation House:— Mr. and'-Mrs.'Colouian , Phillips and family' (Carterton), Mr. and Mrs. J. Carr'and family, Mr. and Mrs. Chapman and family (Masterton); Miss Carter (London); ,Sfr. and son (America); Mr. and Mrs. Davies (Lpiidon); Misses Powle,' and Hiss I'unicll (WaiiKainii); Mr. M'Laron, Mr.. Tarry, Mr. Duimiii;;, and Mr. Lre. The Rev. James Patorsoii and Miss I'atersun returned qn Friday from Hastings, where they were the guests of Mrs. M'Lran for the past fortnight. ■ Miss Melon Akers, of Paimorston Xoilh, arrived in Wellington .rosier-, dav from l'uolcal;aril;i. Fur nil' Hair Treatiiipiils. Face lla--s:ni', Mlretrulys's, Hnirdivpsiiii;, ■ Rbampooiiiß. i-tc." Mr-. Kollision is ~,.:■ niiiiiiieiidod. Having qualified in iomlvu j and I'tirU, Lndics may rely on iw-ivinw th<' lnf.p.-t and must seicntiiip. methods nf Ireatmenl. Hair of Hie best ((imlily in switchci. transforinarions. etc.'; giiarantced to wash and keep original colour, at English prkos. 25(1 Lanibton Quay, We;lington,* • ~, ....;

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Farewell'.Garden Par / ■; Mr. and Wanjjanui,' gavu'-a-'niost;':ehjo,vaiilc-'-'gar-den party on Saturday" afternoon -us a farewell to, Mr. and Mrs! I'ctcr ThoHip--1 son, who are leaving:fur I'ahiaUia. Between 70 and 80. guests wore present, anil svitli croquet, tennis, mus\e, etc., a plensant time was spent.. . Among the guests were: The Rev. Mr; Reeve, Mr. , find Mrs. Glasgomy.Mr".' and Mrs. Rcariey. Mr. and .Mrs. Harden, Mr. and Mrs.'M'Neil, .Mr. and Mrs. Christie, Dr. and Mrs. lnnis, Mr. and Mrs. Hatrick, Dr. and Mrs. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Dunn,J)r. and Mrs., Willdn, Mr. and Mrs. Fred.Moore,!Mrs. Wilson',.Mr. and Mrs.. Sampson, Mrs; Kennedy, Mr. and . Mrs. -Kosh, '■ Mr. ■ and* Mrs. Webster.,-.;- Mrs. .v. , Stevenson,- s\ -Jlr. and .Mrs. Hogg,' Mrs. Co\vper,. : ,, Mrs. Sorley, Mr. and Mrs. Babbage,-Mrs. , M'lu'iizie,' , Mrs. Bs.lls.nce, 'Mr. and Mrs. A..8. Gibbons,.Mrs..'JJluudell Mr. and Mrs. X. B. Gibbons, Mrs. J. ErCowpcr, Mr. and- MrS.M. B. Gibbous,- Mrs. Bates,' Miss Gibbons,-Mrs. M'Lean, Mr, J. Gibbons,.Mrs.,-Iverr,.Misses Alexander, J3uchoiz, .Driiith, Cowper (2), Mor-ton-Joiics, Thorp . (2).,,; M'Lean, and others. ■■ : . ..J. '

A Now Zealand Sifigor^^£ : '4r.;C;; ; ; ■ Tlio success nf Miss; -Mclaicto ■■■van Stavercu, of Wellington (New Zealand), at Belfast, ca;rs iiiucii for the endurance of Keiv.-.i&alaiid girls (writes an English correspondent on" November 27). Last , Tijwsday Miss Van.'Stavcren received an urgent-, request to sail for Belfast that night, -to take the place or' a singer who' could not take her part on account'or' illness, as soloist at tho. Phillips ■ Subscription Concert. She and her sister left Dmdon. tliat night, reaching Belfast at one the following ' afternoon, alter a rough passago. Miss Van Slavcrcn' had no opportunity of rohearsing oven the duet from Act IV "Akia," which sho sang with Seiior Joso do Lara, and which proved one of tli& principal r,nccesscs nf tlic ercning. The "Irish News," in p. most favourable.criticism, says: "Her ["loar, ringing voice impressed by- its power and-intensity. ,, ;. ' . ■•:'..'■■ Fciming Notes. : ;><:■■*:"'-'■' '•'■-''^'■" . ilisk Gutiiric. and Miss Pilietto (Feldng) liavo'.Jcft for a trip up the W.v inanui Hirer. . .. ■■ ;.' ■ ... ■ . Tlip Misses Pierpont"'"(Feilding) .' arc spending a few days ai> the ioxton' Heads. ; ' . • Miss Stone, who has been tlio auPst )f Mrs...AY. M'Lean, left on Tuesday or Timaru. ', ■.■'■■■■\. '■'.■ ..■'■. ■'■ Miss Hare ihas returned to Feilding or tho sHiiimcr yncßtion.. Mrs. Wrighison' (Feilding) left on a "isifc to Eitginifd. Jliss the luest o£ Mrs. M.eniiUoid, XJofb.v-.Stroet> Aiuoiig the Visitors staying at th-o iV'iiidsor Hotel Yvro.: Jlr. . and Mra. j lewcil {Oama.rih . and Miss' Daltou PalnierstoiK iN^tfJ™'.'.'-'^'"- , ' '' : ' f ""Z "'"•'" ' Miss GrQvcs.'(Masterton) is visiting. iVellicgtoii. , , :l ,\ . ■ '■■--■■ '■■ ■'■■-.>■:/ 1.1