SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2168, 5 June 1914, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

A Masterton Wedding. Oil Wednesday, at tbe Lnusdownn I'rosbylcriau Chnreh, AJiss Hcitv Smith daughter of Mr. A. J. Smith, of Worksop fioad, Mastcrton, was married to Jlr. \\. A. Carswell, sent of Mr -.J Carswell, of llidefonl.' The bride, who was given away by her iatlior. wore a cream cloth costume with bat to match. Mr. F. Youle was host man, ami the ceremony was performed bv the Rev. T. Ilalliday. A reception was subsequently lold at Iho Aieadia toa-rooaw, whew a lumber of toasts »to lwitmired. awl speeches liintlc. Later Mr, and' Mrs. Carswell left by tin* afternoon train for tlio south, th«i bride's travelling costumo bejng a navy Mac costume,

A New Zealand Artist* Lord and Lady Plankot, r«cntlv lout their town house in Ormonde- 'Gate, Chelsea, for an exhibition of portrait drawings by tlio talented Sou- Zealand artist, Mr. Cecil S. Jameson, of Wellington. Mr. Jameson has be.mi studying art in London, (states a London correspondent) for the last ten years, and specimens of his work, have- been seen at exhibitions of the iNTntinitai .Portrait lamters and Modern Portrait Painters, the exhibition, wiiicb- was largely attended, consisted St some 20 portrait drawings, and a few. landscape skektes dono_ in water-colours, 'ilw, portrait drawings created considerable attention by reason of tlio highly sfcilful and. jifelike manner in which the artist hn-d performed his- work. Tlwra is an excellent portrait of.Lord Phinket, while those of Miss BMinJ (Wellington) and of Miss Eileen Psfliser (daughter of Mr. C. Wray Paflisor)' are charming productions. . (Hh«- portraits inelndcV the Lady Jane Gatiumio Hardy General Hunter-Waif, Mrs. Maunsoil, Miss Kathloon Frerc, Sir. 0. E. Chesterton and Mrs. Aird.

Wellington Nursing Diuis.lqrt, On Tuesday cvmn« the Wellington iMirsnifr Division bald their wrtiiightlv meeting. There were over thirty mmabors present Mrs, 31oorhpu.'se i'lrtrqducetl Dr. Watts-Mais, tvho tlicii kl turec on "Emergencies in Childhood." As tho subject. suggMts it urarai. an n, i'" s "'" f ub J ect> M tire cotwlttsion Ov. 1 latts-Mi is was accorded a. very hearty veto ot, thanks for h«- justfiieth'ft ad, dress. On tjie propasai of Mrs B-il-conibo Broivn Dr. Watts-Mi'ds consrvuted to (liscuss "Danger Signals in HiflerWiiou.s, at some future date. This shrtuld prove highly jnte*e*tHiß to menthers.. Dr. .1 latts-Mdls also ai«o»fc.,>d that sho_ivished to donate to the Wellington Division a silver challenge „,;„ lor squad eompetitioK, and members expressed their pleasure. ' Wellington Victoria Leagu*, „ A meeting of theC-otineil ti tho We,l--inaton Victoria-Lwguo-Tras held' k> the Mayor's Kooni, Tsswii Hatl, on TrieS' Jay-afternoon. 11m mk «' *ood at (ninbteeii m.i &) jleiv .members wero heartily welc'tfiiieri'. Mrs Oodloy-was in the eha.ir, » tho n*avoulablo absence of Miss Coated- the tvesident. Mrs. J K Luk« ami'M «! -hathcld.wero re-elqtti.-d lion, tmnn •mil hou. secretary, respectively, their of their work.- Plans f w the mtnim ■ : ,ear were d.scusscd, aud it was ■ed toarrange an - ontertomtawt for Hi* latter end of .-Au K ust whMi should be |-«iß"ial and -iutcrcatrnft. tits- J T> !-ray. and Mrs. Chalftehl undertook to i'-nmvf " u" es „ h '? m L< ™> GarroH's woll, Um\i Alice" hooks, and the GMs> branch .which' contain* a great deal of ta cut, will furnish the porlortnsfs. Vo'' ■'••al and instrumental; items and daises are also being arranged, an 4 aftogethfir ; should form a very aeceptahle wen•"K.s entertainment. A wmimitte* of ladies undertook to . K fve all, .p GS *ir,fc ■iclp, among them be,i» e Mesdames ftii, ■Mott. Mr. B. Darroeh. undertook to "Saiusp the corresiipudeiifis hratteli'' •vliieh.is m urgent need qf speeial attention Competition es.sa.vs am to be arranged, and the boofes -'s'.O.ilt ~nt hv ~.';„ Y'l'M.t'oual. Comrnitteo in l m <3m •''l ho given as pmos. A wte ff f drawing-room meetings are to tab- nhwe this winter, and six ladies a"rce(t to arrange the meetings in dWerWt snfclrhs, the object .being to spread the knowledge of the ' vorh and benefits. .

Farewell Evening at Lower Hutt. On Wednesday evening a » eajovahl-s i;™B"j« ro tr» S J £,4 o) Alms \ enior Johnston, , at her tatber s residence, Victoria Strerf, a* a. farewell to the Misses 4m» s ,' Ao with their parents, tI. W Jley. Jorlivki Jones and Mrs. Jones, arc shortly Wv. •|iW Hutt to take up residence at Martop. Bridge with six tables \vt\s played in tJio (Irnwinß-rcDw, which was prettily decorated with iiiafao-jjotonrr'J •olirjsaiitliomiims. Miss Vomer J&fwiston woro a gown of pretty Miieratd rixwi nißon trimmed with spangled »n»t; ini'i' Miss Jones white silk voiied in 'black r-lnftim. Hor sister, Mis* Flo Joneswas in a pretty lavender all; froW ■Among otlier guests were: Miss' Humphries, who wore palo Who silk with soil-coloured, trimming; Miss Bodmin, pale pink crepe do chine; Jliss S'Mden, black iiiiion; Miss Barnicoat., Mack' with Oriental trimming; Mr* jlairp pate blue sill;: Miss Humfwy, palo ninU: Mrs. Malrolmson, Mrs. Clero, Missus Matthew, Stuart-r-'orbos, UaiWv, Chappie, Messrs. Sladden, Heat-on," Ofr-re, flurstlioiiSL', Wrijdit, Hatro, ' Captain Warm-, and Captain Johnston; The prize-winners wore: Mrs,, Clare nnd Mr. flursthouse, Miss Chappie and jlr. Erie, Clere.. Supper was set in the diningroom, the table having been decorated with yellow chrysanthemums.

Mrs. H. M.-Campbell (Hastings) is visiting Wellington. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mjiir (Wan£imvii> are slaying at the 'New Occidental Hold. Miss M'Lagan, matron of t|«. falnwrslon Public Hospital, loft In- the Main Trunk' express on Wwbiesdnv to join the Makura. at Auckland, en "route" for Canada and i'Jngland. A tango social and was Ite'd in tlio Waverley Private, Hotel on Tue'*day evening Inst, about 140 pernio taking part in the dancing. Musical items were- contributed by Aliss Hftjj and Messrs. Potter and Hali; recitations by Mr. .1. King. In tlio tim.-?a competition about twelve couples cwiißetod 1 he winners being Mrs. IJvde and M*' 1. t) Carroll. Tlio consolation prize was awarded to Mrs. Clarke swV Mi- fj O'Donnell. Varied and wcli-rarrieckm*" i aney costumes were worn bv several of those present. The larp;o u.itural-lookirij; wave so urte=-sai-y now in liairdressing U b«t «b----taineil by using special iwi-injiit-iinis wavers, that iwfuirc la be culv B ||«hiiv heated, just imported bv Atrs. ''iTollestrai linuihlon IJiiny. Price ss. 0:1. ' Sw'c'iiHv recommended.* "'" " '-

Woman's Refarm .League'Meotjng. The annual meeting of.- the Wellington's Women's Branch of the New laud I'oh'tieal Reform League was licit. in the I'hoosophical llnoms in BaHonco Street Inst ovening. ! flio report and balance-sheet, were read and adopted. Uio League-found its finances in a satisfactory condition rtfid the hieinbvship had inureaacd very considerably during the year. .Fresh members joined at thomeeting. The following- officers wer« elected:—President, Mrs. Ernest Hadficld (re-elected) unopposed): viec-prosi-doiit-s, Mesdames : Atkins,' Ifad'ham, Pan-son, Freeman, Peat, Lang, /'ami J. Massoy; committee. Mesdames 'Christie' A. Crawford, Bymodc, Graham, Hawson, Harvey, Howitson, Mottershall, lliat, Swanstoil, Waters, Weston, Misses Barry and Richardson. These were all unanimously eleotod. Miss Fitclieit'and Miss Speed will sgapi act as honorary secretary and treasurer respectively.

Major and Mm. Makllo-w and. son fcft for England yesterday by the Jitu'aiiUie.' Passengers by tho s»me steamer wore: Captain f. E. Eskwirt and Mrs. Estcourt, Mr. L. do Uv Mntot. and Mrs Mntot (Ttoiaru), Mr. C. A. "W. Monckton. (OttvkL), and Mrs.. Mondtton, Mr. and Mrs. 0, Sawdell (Ohnstehurci), and Colonel V. S. Sniyth', Mrs. Smyth, and family (Canterbury). Mrs. Stringer, wife-of Mr. Justice Stringer, left yesterday by tlio RuabtAe for London. Mrs. M'ktesh (PJuatafc nm-se) left by tb-0 U-uahiuo for laiglnnd yesterday. Dr. M. A. Hunter, of Jfott-'Yotk. arrived in Auckland by the Niagara, this week on a visit to relatives in NiW ifealoivd. Mrs. Hunter accompanies hi™. .

the lion. Oliver Samuel, iM.L.O., mi\ Mrs. Samuel (Mow Plymouth) rotiitticd to Xwv Zealand by the Niagara this week from a visit to Great Britain and elsewhere. Nurse Jones, ft'h.o has he?n paying a brief visit to Wellingtou. reiiinte4' to Miis-terton yeslcrday. Mis* Gertrndo Dobscm (C'hrfstcliorcli) leaves early next month for Fiji, where her marriage to, Mr. J. J, Ka.gg is to takes plaee, Mrs. and Miss Jennings returned to Chrisiehw-eh on Wednesday freM a visit t» England. . Mr. awl Mrs. W. H. TttrnbiiH are visiting Aut'daiid. Mrs. I'nlatret P'aimerstoii North) « visiting WoUingloa. Mm M'&ruttCy daughter of tho late. '■ Sir John SPlimjaißj is at present an a : visit to iier sister, Mrs, iVf. V. Cameron, at Khaudalkdi, Mrs. Birss:, who ha.s liecn spending a few days in Wellington,' left for Wa» ngaafl'i ywstenfay. ■ Ladies arc reminded of the First-aid Class stating this afternoon nk 8.43. under Dr. Wliyte, at the Y.W.C.AI 'Rooms, Maimers 56reo£. The- Wellington Ladiee* Ckvistiaa Association wish to tJiivftk tike 'ftva-gar-■rnenfc. Society for 117 now ganneut.s, and. sis secondhand garments received,.

Rftir, hjto seeds, eaa never grow nnless the soil be spited to if. jpificased scalps have tart proved to bj? owMiatcd always with the; gro>vt'h and <tevoto.p;mQßt of mi.cfcibio life, and they are easily avoidable by ptompt use of Uio latest jewmtiflo p;reparatiDiis, ,as ssld by Miss Miisftni. All idviea ffivasi. frse qn hair and eijin, Eacli ease diagnosed, aad ttiontß taught own. hww treatment, thuidniif jvasitively cured. Miss. Jliissm, Hi Wijlis Street (opjiMite Sbwtt's Pieturo Theatro) Teleplißno ,B'M..'