WOMAN'S WORLD

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2158, 26 May 1914, Page 2

WOMAN'S WORLD

MATTERS OF INTEREST FIQM FAR . AND NEAR,

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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL,

Wotiding in the Basilica, A very quiet wedding took place in the Basilica .yesterday wiicn Miss Barry, daughter of Air. 'I'. JJarry, of .Poraugalian, llawko's J3:iy, fives twirried to Air. I'Yank Ryan, son of Mr.' W, Jiyan, of Uawkestono Crescent, \Yclljmston. 'flic bridesmaids were- Alias K. and Jliss C, Marry, sisters of this.bride, nsd tlio best man i\lr. J. Quin of Woftington. Air. \V. Kyan, brother of tho bridogrooro, ivas groomsman. Sir- and Airs. Jiyan left by motor for the worth, j Wedding at Patmcrston North,, j • Tho wedding took place at Palmer- j stou North last week a) Aliss Isabel Oardner, fifth daughter of Ah'. , and Airs. Kobort GaHtter, of Vsjlviieteton North,-to Air. Charles Aleck Nntusch, oldest son of Air. 0. Tilfeard Natu*cli, : of Wellington. The ecroiwony was performed by tho ll'ev, James .Patterson. of Wellington, assisted by the Sot. A. Doull, ALA., of St.. Andrew's Ctmrcli. ' Tho bride, who was given nway by her father, wore a gown ftf white satin with an embroidered ortftlress jtiid a wil with orange blossoms. Sim carried a bouquet of white chrysanthemums and maidenhair fern. The bridesmaids w«ro Miss C. Gardner (sister of the. bruie) and Miss N. Natuseli (sister, of thebridegroom), who beth (for«.wW'te wile. Airs. Gardner,' mother vi the hfirte, wore a gown of grey chnrmense, with hat en suite, and' Mrs. Nftttiseh was in black channelise, with touches of white. ' A Farewoll Tea.

A very enjoyable inusical aftertiooß was given by Mrs. Sr-ymour Jeffrey yesterday at her home in Salamanca. Road, as a farewell for Mrs. Itagxliug, wiw is leaving very shortly to take up iiel' residence in Chtlsi.el.nneh, Beautiful (lowers decorated tiro drawing and tlijiing'rooms, pink cbj'snjit'lKsinUms ai unusual size and beauty, and. scarlet ber<ries being in tlsc? drawiitg roomoiid shaded yellow chfysanthotaiuns.' and asparagus fern in the. hitter, Tho hostess H'oro a guwii of crcaui cfope do thine and gold cm broideries, with nn over-, dross of embroidered .lii.nmi, and Sirs. Heading wore a violet coat autl skirt and velvet hat'of thq'sanw sli;'sil-e, ti'iiis* mod with ribbon a!«i fur. Songs were sung by Mrs.'l. M. Levy, Mrs. JeScry, Mis 3 Van Stavorwj ii.ii-d Miss T. Jtea.ding and Miss Gara Ginrk, Mrs. kvry, Miss Van Stavei'pn, iuk'l, M.'ts-s Batten played.

Mrs. and Miss J. M. Brewrtt (Aiicl-:-laiul) ami Mr. and Mrs. \VooTT (C'hristclniroli) aro among the visiters staging at the Grand Hotel. ' ' • ' Lady Gibbos litis retiirnocl to 'ffcHiwj*ton from her visit Uvtar daughter, Mrs', Thompson, at Ballmsoe, Mrs. W. Barton ffeattiorstoH) is visiting Wellington. Mrs. F. Cameron (Hastings) mwiMlss Milno , (Mastertou) ar6 paving a. brief visit to Wellington. Miss B. Hoiton, who has btea tiro guest of Dr. and* Mrs. OotWns for somo days, Totuvns 'to Hawkirs Bay • cafiy this week. Mrs. C. BciuwU.pkst<;rt&!i) is visit-ing-'WellingtoiiJ-,: r;;•;..■ . Miss .Cavgill, who fcis Jiqctt s.jjoiTdirtg. «imo weeks with Miss Macandmv »ri Tho' Terrace, returns* to Anejdaml today. • . Miss K. Morrison (JMairlogie) loft yesterday for Nelson wlipre she wilt Stay with her «istcr s Mrs, Belt. jMies B. E. liangl'van, who wrlvei in Wellington at tlyo end of last week, is on her way to Ainoriea, whore she will spend five or six months in studying' American., life, and the- cflsiditions of the country, During iser absence Miss Baughan will act as special correspondent for J<ow jfsßalart newspapers. • Miss Strickland, eklost sfeugfctoj' of tlio Governor at Now South Wales, has shown a lino spirit of enterprise im starting a poultry4'arjn. at Moss Yale. She has a largo uamfeer of inieateitorsj surf is hatching oi.fi etuotens most successfully.- Miss Strickland intends 'to place her'now industry, on a strictly 'irnsiness footing, but if s.hc only supplies the immediate wants of .the vicfMogal rest. denco, she will Ites-vo a largo market for her wares!

Mr. Donar Law is tliß only teadw in politics with a tady f«if his private $cfi* rotary. . At Ne. 10 Ddivmiig Sttectj London, a high compliment, is paid to t'fio competMicc.of womoiij for «11 the i'rinio Minister's cojniannkatioiis, aro typed by a lady. Perhaps (says: . a Homo paper) this ospWus why 50 little is told of Ifis mavenicHts und Social activities, for in tile cuse of lady se(?retaries, tiioni is not ,tlis t/?iij.p{atioH of a game of, golf tr brjdge at- the- cfeh to allnro the' statesman into an amniospliere ot talkatiyonftss wHorCjfiOii-fitlcslces uro indiscreet,

• Among the pMsmrgers by, the Otffiy, v;hicli arrived'iu ileitenniic Inst wsek, was Mi.ss (Irani Bruce, th-o wcikknowii Australian .wwtG.'f, who was also ati one time a roentbar -of tije staff of the Melbourne "Age," Miss Grant lirwce lias returned only for 11 sitoi't time, and is accompanied fey Mrijofr Grrtiit ijnicc, and. shortly a.ft« t.hoir arrival tlmy will be niarricti in Malfeoilrtie, roturninjj; afterwards, to sflttit! Msosi .p.tTih.ii.i>ly in Ireland. Miss Biitco writes cliWly J'or cliiltlreii, and in Ulaglttiwl- she liecaino very. -pEfptifar. . In Ih-i* twelve inonths' abseiiw she hm travelled on the Cuiitincnt, been jiracHcaiiy ;il! mer Knjiland and Ireland', has paid extended visits to relatives', met he*- Itaiier, H.bo is a distant consiii, 'contributed a number o! artides a.ud stories U> magazines, has written a book ("dray's Hollow"), wliidi will -bo ji-udy sboi'Uy, lias scut literary loiters to the Met< Ijournu "Age," [Mid lias placed a luitnbcr of short stories with the "NS'iudsof Magazine," Partridgo and Co., and with the editors of -"WLtlfi Mks," ''The; Wonder Book," ami tlw "ChiWrfsi's Magazine."

Tho Wellington 'Shnkwpwiro Cl«b has chosen for its course ot .study (luring the winter mmsovi the tragedy "Richard 11," and th© eo-mody "Much Ado_AlJont Nothing." 'tho public reading will probably be gii'*;u some time in July, Miss Ma.rryatt (Masteri-on) is visiting relatives in Wootk-ilto. Jlrs. J, M'Vay (Napier) and Mrs. ■Xantes left last week, on a visit to Auckland. Miss Loi'imer passed through Wellington yesterday on iser return to Nelson from' a visit to tbo -south. hair, Mrs. Jtolleston fiuaxantaes a sure in Elcetrolvsis. lot- wbiftli sua • holds tbo highest ".diploma obtained in Boston, rlk> .medical vet'ernnees. Pc-r----soimi 'nttcsitioii. ffili ijmbioa Quay. TelcplioiK' VJiH,''

j Ellen Terry at the Rwsrtory Theatre 1 Baft Tho Repertory Theatre Ball, .held recently at the Town Hail, was the linest thing of its -kind wen in Melbourne for manv yours (states a writer in tho "Aije")- l''i'»m the t'" ie oi t!ic greeks down to tho pro-sent jay, drama was presented in all the ohb ami flow of its cliansisH; history. Shakespeare tfro-ujis, headed by ShsUespc-are himself, created is picture of splendid colouring and attire. German opera- was represented hy Lohengrin and -Elsn. ami afterwards cams! the whole of "The King" characters, magnificently ciothwl isi costumes worn by" .members of tko AwtvajiaH ■Ofieru League, and Consorvatorinm students. "A Dramatised Di-ckejis" sot brought a fresh and chariniug-nowi into tho medley of colours and fibres, and there werti old friends from "Tho Bfcio Bird," "Trilby," "Milsstoite-s," ami "Madame Butterfly." V.sry miprtssive was the Eastern picture? ef Joseph and ■his Brethren, and :•> coMhidieg' group Ti-as.tlso Pilgrim's Progross. With tho finish cf the procession came- tho en* traiico of the vieo-rogal set of Een!-y VIII, and it was indeed a sfiien- ■ dk! ir'reap. Hur Excellency Lady Densis Qomji ICathai'ine, woro & umgnifieotit &<>«"«, thd jjorgcon-sitess of which 'was .more felt than seen at first. Ftw-iii-.G draperies of green silk, brocaded in dull fijoMj and finished by ta.rYrisi.s-ed Sold lace, were opened in front over a. full petticoat of dcen. cerise silk, with a panel aftd foot border,-worked m gold and jewels. Tho pointwl stomacher af tile botlico was of gold-emb-ro.idf'red cerise silk, edeed with pearls,, and the becoming headdress of this wll-con- ! ceived costflme wbs » diamond crown, hacked hv Mack velvet, and (mm vi'rier ' th« jew<>k (•sra-pf'd a Imu; soft white ] vn\. Lady Stanley, an Anno Boleyii. I '.yore ft vieux rose sill; gown, worked wit-It a sjofcl. pattern. Her wJsite mtislin ' sleeves were" patted, and lined with kinds of Mack velvet, airf the same nial terial conuwsed tlie long hanginc sleeves. Hc;r Itcaddrwjs wiis- also of [ limmqmls. At a- little before 12 o'ekefc- ' Miss Terrv appeared in tho linwlwht «u ; tho little "stage, while Mr. Bert 'Bailey presented iw.r with ;ni address siguipfT-by ' evwy theatrical Artist appearing in MojImutne, The hading talks from the " % various theatres presented tlie erstwhile leading ktly' of Irving's company with 1 flowers, each lady imtkine; si- separate ' offering, Misir Muriel Starr, Mis* Ada ' Reeve, JFiss'Dflisv Jerriine, Miss Kiwyn Hn.rwv. Mias.lsiihoU:! Hundley, mid Miss filadys A mold wesr. the'heat'ors «f this tribute. Miss Terrf, in f-oplv to ' Mi;, ikiky's little s-powli, s»id:-*"At . this time of night I have no wwd's to ' thank yon, except—you wrote it" —iho nreat switress pointed at JMV. (jroaan . MaeMahoß, .RhnkespM-rc, "My Wood speaks to ymt ia my voiiis."

District. Nurso Lewis., of Otslii, lias received nine mouths' leave oj iihsenw, aut! intends leaving on a visit to Cmia<ki avci England. The. second of. Miss Bovfaiffi's ussonsWies takes jjfacu in thu. Goring Street flail on .Friday evening nest, -Araiiigomtmts i'cr this dance. ,'Uo in the luiwJs of. a .enpnble cpmniitteo, ami n very pioasant ovouiiig WAy h& kefed for. Miss. I Peat is this s-ccrttii}'}'. Miss Ito-Mosea is .visiting relatives Hi Siastefton. • ''' '''■''." . For i>ftrma.iwHtly . removing sujrerßaans itai.r,.liKe seeds, .c*n iieve.i;' gvu'fr nstes ) Rio sail bo saitSti to it. fiiswtswl een'ps i have been proved'to bo associated,always I vritb tlio growth and (!«ve!opmtuni of mier'obic fife, mid they are e e»sii.r Avoidable j by prompt use of tjio latest seieini-Jm r,*-<* i piiratioiis., as sok'l by Miss jfilstmv. All I advice given free ofi liftir and skin. |s.ael) ■ca.fio diagnosed, and eUeutij taught Umi- ! affn bo me treittnient, . Dandruff pesij tii-ftiy cured. Miss 'jfihom, SM. Willis | Street (opposite. Slwrti's Picture Theatre). {'fclGtshiMio' SI t,*