SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1993, 26 February 1914, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Wedding at Napicf, .The-marriage took ptoeo in St-, Patricks Church, Napier, on Tuesday Miss .May.. Patterson, daughter of'Slr. and Mrs. 1!. Patterson, of Pamlisa Road, to Mr. H. Kariiey, son el' Mrs.. G. Jlarney, Csjrlvlo c 'l it - The ceremony was performed by the -&ev. 1 . 0 Lonnor. Tlio bride, who away by her - father, wore a gown of embroidered ninnn over cl-r-aniieujp, with a veil and orange,.blossoms, and carried a bouquet of belladonna- lilies. Miss Wita Patterson was bridesmaid, and wore blue silk voile with a cream mob cap, ant] carried a bouquet of heliotrope flowers. Wedding in CiiristDhufcli. lho wedding took place on February 13 in St. Mary's Church, Merivale Christchurcli, of Miss Kathleen Marv Lawrence, second diHi-jvlrter rf Mr. JJ. K. Senior-La .vrence, "and Mr. jtilius. Hogben, eldest son of Mr. George Hogben, Inspector-General of Schools. Tlio brido wore a white satin frock, wit-h tulle veil, wreath c.f -orange -blossoms, and carried a shower bouquet, She was attended by her sisters, the Misses Phyllis, and Monica Lawrence, in freaks "of,white embroidered - crepe, bhiek Vat-in' ■ sashes lied low in front, B nd black satin hats, lined with pink and trimmed with pink roses, and carried liou-qiiets oi' pale - pink and dark sod roses. The bridegroom's, supporters ivwe his brother and Mr. Dobsofl. A Wealthy Bride, ! Tiie religions, marriage of the Hon, John Kreeman-Mitforit. yaiingcr- san of. Lord Kedesdale, and Krauleih von I-'trod-la.cnder-I'uld, 'only daughter of tire German "coal king" (us ■cabled), was celebrated early.in, January in Trinity Church, JJorlin, in the presence rf oue of the wealthiest assemblies eror. seen in that city. The civil marriage hiwi taken place the day before.. The bride's' father, who is one of i.iie'-woaltliiest lu-on in Germany, gave 'her it- wedding gift of £250,000,. Trinity Church was" beattUlull.y dec-orated with carnations and, while' roses, and the wonderful 'dresses of the English and .French wedding guests ndded to the gaiety of tlie .scene. The bride looked chanisiiig in a white satin dress, ami a .w-eddtßj; veil of eld Silesian ,lace which al-wo is worth. £10,01)0... Pastor Labtisen. read.the mar-*, ■riage service and in a short address afterwards referred to the happy-'coinci-dence that this greaij-'iVuglo-Geflnan nih ion rwns taking, place at a tiiiw when Anglo-German political! friendship .was. increasing. ; - ~ Bcrniiardt's Latast Honour, Mme.-Sarah Bernhardt is a Knight of the Legion of -Honour. The news was telephoned to ller at. the 'ik-'.ntro in Paris while she was resting beiween two acts of ■ Al. Tristan fernaftl's ■ "Jeanne Dore" (writes a London com--spomlcut):- • It became known generally before the play, was o?cr,-and when the curtain fell, the andiMiee f'emakpd and gave the,new Knijfht of the' Leyifm a rousing .ovation. Then, the company collected round tho great actress,, and she was the recipient of a touching attcM•tioii. In anticipation of'-tlio. eVcnt the members of the company had, bought a Gross of the Legion of Honour' set in brilliants, to be.'ready to pin it on Mme. IJcr'nhardt's breast. ;is sauu. as >hi- had the,right to wear it. ft was 2. in'the, morning beforo>she got honiv, and when she arrived she found ■50 m h-iom- of ;l,ie'i; friends Waiting .to rongrahdate her ■-.and the-ivhohi licnso Jwapwl. mi : with Ilowcrsi from friends wi:o ha/I. m.-t fse&n ahl.vtti come-that day. She. received ,so mi-.iiy. telegrams -. of (:o'i.ig,i:«tt, latioii that she. tp.ejon thorn aH w' <tays!' Tlie'. first; one' she • received was Jroni M/.Kdmoud liosfcitid. awl the sc-c----..qnd ironi Sir Herbert 'In e • ' ..> ... " " ~ ' ' '• Miss O. Murpliy. left Wellington last' -cioning ior Auckland by the Main Trunk to 'attend the wedding of her sister,'which is to.idJte plate next. Wednesday.

ilia. (ilciHliiii)injj (Xiipici , ) is slaying nt the:-Windsor:- • ■ Miss Cirare I'silntt;!, Miss Carrie Aleure, and. • JlisS Mabiil Iktcliolur, piomincnt members ul' the Akitjdin J?ait-' Uimimo. Company, arrivwi in Wellington' by thij .Willoclira-fro-Ki Sydj.toy yestor■day. "Mr., and Mrs. l>. G. IlitMiford leftTor Marion earlier in tilt , woel;. Miss L{. Hughes (J'ahialvia) was gitc of the. members of 1)6 team ttlm wont I (I'Jhristchnrcir to I'Jay in the inte.r-[iioi-incial ichnis fiiateh against CaJßr U'l-liuiy. Mj's.'T. K'r'-Thonijjr.nn left -ysstevday ay ilio I'atocna -far Wcstparl. Miss CI race L'aloUa ami iliss Onie' Moore, of tlio "AlatWili" t'antpminie t'unipany, aru etayiir.! at thu (irasul 'Hotel. * ••.'■' '. TliD-marriage took place in St. .Jolm's \ Anglican Cliurch, Daijucvirke, on Tnos- ' day of Miss Amy Crallan, eldest ■ daughter of Mr. Joltn Crallan, of Dani';oviike, to 31r. Lloyd Dol-wo-ii, only son ofMr. K. 11. Dobsoii, <if U',aihon, Aiioisland. The Her. E. Ijohefteiiflw purforiut<l the ceremony. • i Mrs. AV.'R. Cyril Gswln andjser little daughter have rcturaisl to Wellington' from their visit to Mrs. 1). C'ltmoron. "Mociaki," -Martiubo-rouglt. , The.annual meetitrs awl "social" of the Wellington College, Old Girls' Association will he lipid' ill the Central Hall, Girls' .College, en Friday ewmiug, March 6. All Old Girls will bu welcomed. ■ Mrs. George F. Major., who returned to Wellington last- \swU froia_a visit to Victoria, leaves witli lief mother, Mi's. M. H. Biggs, for Pahbtßa to-iiiorrow. Dr. and Mrs. Hewat- have arrived back from I'icton. I Mr. ami Mrs. W. E.Biinvill (Rototaiwai) arc in AVangaim for the races. M'rs. Tower (Aucklsfni) is Staying witli ■ Miss Coates (Hobson Stfe-rt). ■ Mfllln. Antouia l>.)lw**-s, accompanied by Madame Vaudour, will' Icsvc Weltington for Duncdiu to-tiipmrtr evening. M Ilio Otago.cßiitre the new concert tour ; will be inaugurated. ■ Mrs. Gordon Be id left on Tuesday , on a visit to: Auckland, ■ ■ ■ - Mrs.. Eolleston, Hair Specialist, has tc* I turned from Christcluirch, where i> bfanch i of'licr.business lias been anil i may be consulted on all treatments. r;f .tio ; linir and face, also tliu nefmansnt xeinoval of superfluous hftir lor which Jfr=. Kolleston holds a diwloma and lMttisai ■ references. A large stock of Sivitc-fres, j Transformations, always en. hand, -25c' Ixtnibton Quay.' , I

The Woes of Surfing. A Sydney writer in the "Australasian" . states that the surf is still tiw ■ most popular play-ground, mid its devotees grow ever more enthusiastic. Nearly all the bathers are legibly branded with 'tile recent New Sontii Wales stamp— two or three perforated discs oil the', left forearm. Indeed, the surf affords s-.fine held of observation for the «hinoissear in vaccination marks. One's men friends tell thrilling tales of scenes in the dressing-sheds. The Canadian costume, so sung and trim in the water, clinks like a limpet to the form, find will not .be dislodged. Kotre of bathers, stooping forward, with hovaxl heads, wildly endeavouring to peel of these garments, .writhing and twisting, to the.', accompaniment of exclamations, not loud but, deep, make, it is said, an impressive sight, The other "regulation" costume,' the Ktockingette, is m less entertaining, for it is fitted with complicated rows of tapes, and who over saw a roan, though lie might successfully command armies, a matsli for tapes?