WOMAN'S WORLD.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1966, 24 January 1914, Page 12

WOMAN'S WORLD.

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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. Nelson Weddlnss. - On January 17, at. ithe i'of-.i<if:;-ioo of ' the;, bride's parents, J!iss Ethel-Mar- , garet Saunders, eklest'daughter of .Mr. ami Mrs. 11. Saunders, of Nelson,' was •married to Mr/Ernest James Heffer, of the Bank of Now Zealaiul, fiet-on, the :■ ■ Rev. Father, Aiusworth ofliciatiiig. The ■ . bride'.wore a "pretty frock of silk embroidered ■ voile,; and her sisters, the '..wisses ■ Ruby and Florence Saunders, •\\ero- attired inbridesmaids' dresses of ivory silk,' "ivith mob caps. of luce, finish* ed with touches of pale blue and pink. Mr. Keith Boon attended as best marc, Subsequently Mr. and Mrs. .Ernest Heficr left by motor for Picfcon," tiioir future, home,-the bride trnvollingun.-saxe. bluo ctotn, with a'hat en suite.' ■;<■ .At the Church.of Christ Chapel, Tadmor.on January 20.- the' wedding wss celebrated of Olive; tlie youngest daughter of Mr. aiid.;Mrs;SW, .'-. Faweefc, "to Sydney, eldest son'of Mi', and Mrs. E. Griffith, of ainiato. Mr. Mathieson oiliciating. The bride, who was gowned in, white, silk poplin, trimmed with lace, wore a veil and filet of orange blossom, and carried..bouquet of white sweet, peas and fern's:' Miss Ida Faweet. iter' cousin, who attended as bridesmaid,' wos attired in ivory silk, with a black hat, wreathed with pink roses,- and carried a bouquet of pink flowers. Mr. W. Faweet,,jun., acted as best mail, and jliss' Cora Hodgkinson presided at the organ. :Afier the ceremony the guests were en-.tcrtaine-d iit the residence of the bride's •parents',and later in the day Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Griffith left by 'motor for their future, home at Wai-iti. : ... West Coast Wcridltigi > x V In the. Roma is Catholic Church Totarn Fiat, on January 12, V the Rev. Father o'llare, Miss Catherine Kennedy. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Kennedy, was married to Mr. P. J. . Fitzgerald, also of the Grey. Valley. The bride, .who was {liv'en away by her father, was attiml in white, silk, trimmed with silver and pearl embroidery, the Siiirt being veiled with lace, caught with clusters of orange biossoni. She ware a tulle veil, and a handsome emerald and diamond baniilc, the gift of the bridegroom. Miss Minnie Kennedv, who attended hor sister as bridesmaid, was jn ivory ,'ilk, with a lace coatee,'and a black erin. hat massed with blue flowers and J(r. T. Fitzgerald, brotiier of the bridegroom, aejed or best man. and Miss 8. M'Donald presided at the organ. T!ie wedding breakfast was held at the residence of the hnde's parents, and Inter in. the afternoon Mr. and Mrs.'Fitzgerald left 'bv'motor, en route to Cliristchm-cli and Ditiiediii, the bride travelling in n dark blue costume' ' and.Panama hat. .Mr. and Mrs. Ken-nedy-gave- a-dance at Yming's Hall' in ; the evening,. at which a-- large- number j of guests were' present. ... I Woman's Protection SBoioty,:■ ! A meeting of tho.Socjcty for the Protection of Women and Children' was held on Friday afternoon, Lady Stout presiding. Others present were Mfisdnmes G. Pons-onby, F. .M; IS.'. Fisher, A, Hohy, A. Corrigari. J. P. Luke, Had-' liejd, D. M'L.iren,, Miss'. Denton,'and Miss Pariane. A Jiiry.o ritimber of eases which had been investigated were reported on, Tin* following spbsci-intions : ';Werfl;fn3;imwled(te:—Mi. W'-J' Fraiikviand,!£3; Mrs. if. Duncan,' £1 : Mrs'.-K. /•'Hannah! 10s.; Jtf; Miss Dentin.? or-.; Sirs. Dento}S®s..■ J[ rr> , ~ Ti.t>naVni. 55.;-Mrs. 7». 6d.; ■Miss Parlane, ,55...; Wang arm!' Women's Political .Reform Ueagfie, The first meeting for the New' Year nf the Wanganui "branch of the Women's Political Reform League Was held on Monday afternoon, in Dustin's Rooms. .There was a good attendance. After the business concluded, Mr. Geo. Hutchison gave a very fine address, the subject being "The Leading Feature Last Session,'and the, Future of . Labour." The address was much appreciated by those present. The enthusiasm of-this-branch is well maintained, and as the year-advances towards the general election the increase of members will, it is hoped; do much towards assisting in the 'interests of Sir. Massoy and the-Reform-Party, 'Wanganui Notes. A very enthusiastic meeting was held on Monday evening at the Wanganui Borourrh Chambers by those iiiterestwl in the beautii'yinij of'the town, It was decided to hold a carnival on' March 21 in aid of the funds. Mr. W. IT. Gilison was appointed general secretary, Mrs. F. Suistcd secvetiii'v f-or the l'adios' committee, and Mr* Cyril {ioldsbury organiser. It was decided to have a. display of fireworks in theeveni"!{i with tofch-light procession, and it' is intended to elect a queen - with' six mnids of honour for the carnival, by public ballot. Wanganni citizens have always been very keen on assisting to make their prosperous, town still more beautiful, and 1 will no doubt -once mora vise to the occasion. At a meeting of the Wansamn Horticultural Executive last week, it was decided to hold the next show in St. Paul's now schoolroom on. February 18. ■ Ihe slrr.tv held-in December last wan a •finanml success, and it is liowed -that still lurtlier efforts will he made to increase the interest,of the.society. The schedules, aro_ bow ready for circulation. Jhe _ Rev.. W . JJ. Scott beine; a . keen horticulturist. mokes a good "secretary, and has a strong working comnu'tiee io assist Inn.'. . .. - The V.V/.n.fl, Picnics have been held by V \V.C.,-l members dnrinsr the recent'holidays at lipper Hutt., Plimmerton, and Pay's Bay. Miss (Griffin, M.A.,.0f the Dunedin \oung nnior,'-i Christian Association, was present at. the last of these iwnics, which was held oii Thursday. During the day she nave an account of tbp various astivities of "the Y.W.C.A. in Dunedin. of which the educational classes have been' very successful, Over ?,00 girls had been enrolled during the year, and :\ high standard of 4vorl: had been readied.- A -summer eantn had been held durin l ; the Christinas and. followimj wec'ss. Many of the girls who attended the caiUi> had been enablrd to do .so .by means of the Thrift Club, the agency" by which thev had saxed encHifh moiev for this holiday. Ove>200 Thrift Club meiiibers had saved ever £100 during the last three months. . Miss' Maclean, of Australia, ,is the Ruest of Mrs. A. Clarke, of Feathersion * \^< J l'd bus ] : .:st been receixed rl Hie death-of Mr®. Marv Dickson, widow of th-ejate Mr.'John Dickson, of Snn-gliton-Mains. Corxtondmie, Rdiiihurtth.-at the ripe old au;e of !)t. The deceased Indv unid'two_eNle"ded visits to New ?;o.i-l-,ind . rliivui" the.' lifetime ,of her late ."on."Mr.-j S'eier'--llaniiav.' Dickson, of 1 r-'.wkcslosie;::. Si reel! ".j„ Wellington, and Lpnkongaro,..A\ (who •■nnrried 1 lie eldest d.-i iifi !i tei-." off lie lute Captain -Tiiwes.Campbdi..' of Wellington), and her death wilt be rep ret tod -.by manv friends inade...while.- in Xe\v' Zealand.-;- .-. l-'or- all . "fLiii-S'ri-caiinenis,- Kace-»Ma-Klccti'oljsis,;" .llnirihessiiif;,'' Shampnoinjf. etc., ' Mrs" Kntteston 'is , P . commendwi. -. Having qualiHed-in London ami PariF, Ladies may ic-Jv on receiving the Cutest and mos-t-seic ntific niellioils im treatment. Hair of the .b«t finality in .Hwitctiea, transtOi'i'nations,';-eic..-. Runrant'CCfl to■ \tasli - and hcepi'en'^in.-il-cftJe-u:- ' at Knulijh price;.:;: ioOj.L.imbtPifiOiiiif.-s.,Wei-' .ling to u ', ; v.- iv i/SJjir.liv' ' • •• :■

Tajwtnul Wedding. ' Oil January IG, in tiie Prcsbvterian Church, by the ik>\. G. Heron's, Mr. Lohert White, was married to Miss Agnes Isabel Potts, youngest' daup-hter of Mrs. Andrew Potts, o.{ Tapanui'Tlw mi-'le who was given away in- her bro--her, -Mr. It. Potts, ofsCrookston, worn a ti-amed gown of wliite -silk, and a veil . embroidered net, fastened with sprays • I ? lan K° blossont. Her boiKjiset' ivas of wJijte (lowers and gypsophiia. Miss Elsie lotts, neiee of the bride, was attired in a - bridesmaid's frock of ivorv striped silk yode. Mr. Waller Pott/3, Vousin of ' the bride,- attended as best man. and Airs, Armstroug presided at the organ. I'he weiaiing breakfast Was lield at'ihe rewdenco of the bride's mother. Mi's.. Andiew Potts, and was attended 'bvSurge number 0 f relatives and friends.' . H.M.S, Psyche's (Juatfrillo Club. il!0 re(: ;- !rn H.M.S, Psveiic to Weliingtoii tne Quadrille Club of the ship held a most successful and naiovablft little dance at the .Alexandra Hall ' ■ on' Thursday night, thero Iwinu a very.' large attendance. An inipronintu iteiii was .a. song', 'thousands of lliles Below '. tb«S«a," ir]iieh.was very aUly rendered by Mr. C. Jupii (acronipanimeiit, Mrs. Sullivan), and wa« highly 'appreciated. Tlie club intends to hold another damv» next 'Riufsday. evening, providing tlie exigencies of tho Sen-ico'wili allow, as the Psycho's movements are unsettled at present. The committee consists of Mr. Arthur Barnes (h-on. secretary), Mr. ■ il. Brooke (assis-tant'secretary.). Messrs. 13rea rley ,and Ricliards. <M.C.'s) Tlio Price of Fame, - Lila De Baeii'c. . thd "ehflmnion" beauty girl of tho Drums of All Nntmns Pageant, m. "Th.e Forty .Thieves" at Mel-bourne .Her Majesty's, has already round out that ianie has its penalty. Siiteo her ap.peara-Me in tlio'.pantomime, and the publicity given to her selection . as the. leader -of the Australian giris, Miss De 'Bam has. discovered that mere are,.after all, disadvantages in tho pro-, minenetv bestowed upon- the "beauty . gir)."_ Tlio most annoying of these, she . says, \s the .persistent and critical way in which sho is examined vrh-ei-i she goes about-. "People aro frightfully rude,!', sho complains. "They stop and look mo up and-dowii, and sav, .;So that's iak Do Baeivj, ehf A:h'| sometimes they look as .if they .would like to eat ine, for s])it-e. Then there-ate the yoting nieri who writ© ttic letters,-.and-invite sho to. supper, or motor tripsgirls who send mo adoring notes, aiKl - say they 'just long to know iwe' ; boys who swear they have nover loved anybody until I camo along; ladies wh.o \yrit-e to me and ask. for the secret ,o-F my .beauty—whether ' it is due to-.face cream*? or soaps; and. 1 the most persistent of-all,, the man who wants a testimonial for a face mixture, complexion cure, or soap." Tlra Artist and tho Role. . "1 suppose people will lin.te tr.e after playing such a part as Countess Zicka," said Miss Uewe■ Browne, who is appear-- ■ ■ iny. as the--liuss-iait adventuress and; spy in "Diplomacy" at Melbourne T!w- ■■ atro Royal. "It is strange tliat there. : ' are many people who associate an actress personally with the character ■ '-i of the part she has been Playing,' -You cannot imagine what letters I have re- • v ceivc-d from eHice-ptible pei'Soiis who saw , mo as Mrs. Cliep'stowe lit the '&rlk Donna.' For some days after my first appearance in tho part ofthc"snalse wo- ' ■ ■■'' wrote ono correspondent, .'do yoVi degrade your 'art 'by allowing 'it to' 'bo lised to represent a woman who is practically a murderess,- .';,AVhy should such ." creatures bo semi on .the' stage? You . played the part; .too; in stich a realistic way that every time you c-ame on tho stage a shiver, crept through mo." Most of the letters,., however, regretted that, I was playing a,part.that did not allow- - the- audience, to lavish-their sentiment and admiration upon -toc, 'seeing that I Was depicting- a bad woman." The engagement is announced of -Miss Dorah Shore, eldest daughter of Mr. W. 11. Shore, o.f this-city, to Mr, T. F. Pcttma'ii, of Margate, England. .Mrs, liitlmc, from Blenheim, has gone • to Mastert-cm t-o' play in the tennis tour-, nament. . - Mr, andMi'S, Bcichinann, of Berlin,' " who arc touring the Donrmion, are at present visiting E.oto:riia, Mr. and Mrs. -F. H. Richmond, of the Cliffs, Kelson, are leaving for England . in March. They will.be aceompaiiicd by Miss Richmond. The scalp was piven you to pror,- hair, make it do, its:work. MISS SITI.SOM, Tlaiv Physician, will diagnose yottr ca':e (free of clmrgc), and nrewibc the liee-fs. ssry preparations, and teach you how to use them; whether your hair-bo ton drv, too greasy, grey, thin, dandruff, irritation, etc. _ There is not a preparation ex-' istent in itself tbafwill.make hair prow, imt leßff experience, study in science of - i; hair, and succ'essful -treatment, with the combination of proper preparations, ha-9 solved the secret. AH treatments, shan-i----iKioiniT, .face, massage,' clip-pipg. manicurin<;, haitdrcwing tawijht. H-a-ir-iver)-; of every O.c-scription. Natural Hair, Parisian . i Kings (used instead of hot tnds.) Adriro pratis by niail. llifs Milsw-n, King's ■ Chambers, W.i'iSis Street, Wellington. 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