SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2174, 12 June 1914, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Wedding at Khandallah. A pretty wedding tool; pUt.ce at the Anglican-Church, Ivlinnduliqli, cm Jui.io 3, when Miss Mildred Ja.iie C'owk-s, sixth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 15. Cowles, of Khandallah, was mp-rriefl to Mr. Allan Randolph Oxley, of the Bank of New Zealand, To f'u!«, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. L'\ A. Oxley, of Pieton. The brido wore cream satin granadinc, prettily draped and 1 rimmed with pearls, and wreath ait-sl veil.She was attended by Miss Q. Cowles, sister of the bride, and by Miss 0. Oxley, sister of the bridegroom. They wore pale pink crepo da eliine and mob caps of floral liinon. Mr. P, Oxley was best man, and Mr. J. C'owles acted-as groomsman. / The bride's gorog'-awiiy . dress was a navy blue costiMfio with hat of blue and black vclonrs. For tho Benefit of the Kindergartens. • A great many people were pres&ut at tho subscription dance which had been organised for the benefit of th& free kindergartens, and the Oriental Bay Kiosk, in which it was held 'last, evening, was somewhat taxed for room. After the blustering galo that had teen raging during the earlier part of kjs day, few dared hope for a tine evening, but on this occasion the crkso of the free kindergartens was kindly dealt with in regard to weather condition?., and people attended the dance accordingly. . The ballroom needs but- little decoration, and the loops aiid festbijns of lycopodium which wei'ft fastened to tho walls, alternating with mirrors and the curtained doorways, Were ait that was needed for decorative effect. Sup. per was laid in'tlie tearoom downstairs., the tables having been arranged frith' lycopodium, flowers, and scarlet streamers. The music was supplied by Mr, Williams' orchestra. The organising commit-too was fonnod by Lady Stout, Mesdames Herdman, H. 0, J3elL ')?, M. B. Fisher, J. Luke, Gill, J. Darling, Hobday, Napier M'Loan, 3. Hislop, Ito Latour, Dixon', Misses Coates, Massev, Cooper, Stout, and Luko.. The htm. secretary was Mrs. D. C. Hates. Lady Stout wore white brocade with touches Of mauve; Mrs. Herdman V-J® in Hack liinon over bronsso satin; jjfrs. JL J}, Bell, -black satin with embroidered jet overdress; Mrs. l'\ M. B. Fisher black liinon and white laco; Mrs. Gilt, grey satin; Mrs. Darling, black ivinon -aiid • laco over grey satin; Mrs, Najiier i Al'Lean, maize satin with mi overdress ) of cream lace bordered with brown fui-; Mrs. J. Hislop, rose satin draped viva crqam.laco and ninon; Mrs,,Da Lito-iU-, black satin and cream lace; Mrs. Dixon, dark blue velvet, trimmed with jewelled not; Miss Mass/iy, palest pink ninon bordered with fur; Msssr Cooper, white satin and ninon; M-iiss Stout, white- satin; Mrs.- Bates v-ot'e a ga-u'rt of pale pink satin, with an- overdress &f. white lace, trimmed with jewelled embroideries. Among other's sent were: Mrs. Mantell, in rose satin, draped with black ninon andlac.e; Mrs. H.- Smitli, in black; Mr?. Bonfti'e, black satin and ninon; Miss Beli, cream laco; Miss E. Bell, gown of two shades of green, with cream lace bodice -, Mis? Roilly, grey silk; Mrs. Bridge, Mack satin;-Mrs. La Trobe, white sa-t.iu-Sntj: ninon; Mrs. Brodie, cream satin., draped ; with black ninon; Jliss.fiffMt, white jsitin, with an overdress of blue ninon; Mrs. E' Simpson, palest M.nb satin, iviili. cream laco bodice ; Miss Kelsey, amerall green satin, with an overdress if ninon ;■ Mrs. Monkman-Dempster, pm-k s'i-iki Miss- Monkman-Dempster* ttmte- satin< -and ninon; Miss D'Oyly,"white satin; Miss Moss, white satin, ill s white satin and ninon, Miss brown ninon over emerald green satin; Miss Turton, emerald gram eh-ai:ni£fl.Se,, with air overdress of dcepet green ninon; Miss M'Loan, palo green..iati.ij; Miss Wilberfoss, black ninon - Miss 0, Wilson, stone blue satin, with ji.ii overdress of floral, blue crepo; Miss Vera I'pjjg, floral blue, ninon; Miss Sea ton, white .ninon, with touches -of mauve; Miss Peat, palest .pink satin, veiled with ninon; .Miss Una King, roSfi »ijik satin, veiled with ninon, embroidered witn rosebuds; Miss V. Nelson.; nt-adi:? satin, with ninon . overdress, iMirdered ' with fiir'; Miss Didsbury, palo 'mauve iriii.oii; -.Miss Halley, pale roso sa.tm, with an overdress of \rfiito embroidered ninon; Miss Jones, whito lace frock; Miss SheridanJ pink satin with- cream lace overdress; Miss Bulkley, b'lvro. c-h:ijri»eiise. draped with floral ninon; Miss 11, Hulkley, black liinon, bordered ivitli emerald gi'een; Miss Yarrcll, black veket v Sirs.. Morton Clark, pink satin, with jewelled overdress; Miss Bates, black frock > -Miss Gill, dcej) rose, pinfc ssfciit, with cream laco: Miss .Roberts, hhig satin, draped> with mauve ninon; Miss Gear, pijilv liinon and lace; Miss Aiuk-rso.i, palo pink; Miss Davios, pink ninor.. over white satin; Miss .Montgomery, white satin, draped, with gefauinni. iii-aoii; JjSsg Myra Shirtcliffc, pink uinou over satin; Miss Slielton,'* pink satin ami _ cream lace; Miss Dp Latour, pate pink'; Miss Borlase, black satin ; Miss . WiiforJ, mauvo ninon: Mrs. Seatoji, b-ackeatin; Miss Garland, white - satin, ivith cerisu hel,t; Miss AValker, palest- pink. Tiie Hon. A. L. Herdman and the Hon. P. M. B. TTisher were also present. The committee worked bard for tihe suec&ss of the dance, and doubtless will have every reason to- bo pleased with its practical results. Acknowledgment. The committee of the Plunket Society desire .to express their sincere thanks for tho following donations: - -Bell, Gully, 8011, and Myers, £5 Bs.; J. Oweii, 10s.; D.1.C., £1 Is.; Messrs. George and Korsley, £1 Is.-; Miss Cofttes, "£5; Mrs. H. D. Bell. 10s.; ®oila;yn.e } ' 10s. ; Mrs. Joseph' Joseph, £1 tis.; 3111". G. Tollnirst, £1; Mrs. TliSmpsolj,, fis.; Mrs. Scobie Mackenzie. £1: Mrs. Shirtcliffo, £2 25.; Mr. R. Turji-ball., £1 Is.; 6d.; Messrs. 0. and R-. B.eere, .fij is.; Mr. B. W. Waterhouse, £1; Messrs. A. and B. Buddie, 10s. 6d.; jjes.sra. jjalgoty and Co., £1 Is.: M#ff. J,- Smith, 10s.; Mrs. Fitchett, £1 is.Mr. 0 4 H. Bendall, '£1 Is.; Mr. J. (if.uiuleli, £1 Is.; Mr. S. Georgo Nathan, 10s. fid.;. Mrs. Campbell" Pearco, £1; Mrs. Peacock, 55.; Mrs. W. E. A. friil, ss-. • Mrs, White, 55."; Mrs. Whitcom-be, 7s. 0(3.; Mrs. Kember, 55.; Mrs. Meok, ss. j Mis* Baillie, 10s.; Jlrs. Collins, 55.; Mrs. Blair, 55.; Mrs. E. And(?Vaw. 55.; Mrs. Morpeth, 55.; Mr. Wiggins, 55.; Mr. H. Smith, 55.; Mr. Miraurs, : Mr. J. K. Warburton, 55.; Mrs- G. F. C. Campbell, £I; .Mrs. Lcn'm, 103.; Mrs. It. M. Simpson, 55.; Mrs. Define, 55.; Mrs. M. Myers, 55.; Mrs, IJ. Gilmer, £1 Is.; Airs. Gear, £1; Mrs. Nichols, 55.; Jlrs. Hump, 55.; Mrs. Scott, ss.

Levin Koni2. Tk> caii!.ni)!.t(iL> ol' tits Levin Howe kiM their immtiily meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Misk Greenwood was in ; chair. The reportefi that : t).m health a.nsl eeiuiuefc of the children , were good. A hwirU- vote of thanks . was passed to the Two Garment Society >: for their useful gift of 213 arlirlos, ;on'i sisting of umlornrar. stockings, dresses. 1 etc-. Tire following gifts were aeknoiv- ■ ledged l Olo'tliiiifr, Mrs. Evans (Lva.ll » H».v); knitted vests, Misses. Chajawas-; 1 cartage, Messrs. Broun awl Dorley (AI» . lon Street) j Hah, Messrs. Hurcoab'o ami , Sons; buns, etc., Mr. llowse. r Newtown Assembly. The weekly assembly in St, Aftue'a , Hull is now ail established sr. ent .at ® Kmvtowij. • Last Monday oveftiftj!; tfeo ■ secoiid extended night took the form of ft plain and limey dress danoc, and proved- very sncßc-ssnil. There was an ai> tendan.ee el shout- 140 people, and the varied fancy dresses made a pretiy pict tate. The first prize for lady's eoiiitme i was awarded by vote to Miss Iv. jt'Ateer J ("B-fldwijig"), while, tlio men's prizo 7 wajt t(s Sir. Hoftg ("Aiirerioar. Indian - Chief'"). The WJovviDg otlwir costumes . caught the oyo"Gorsiean Girl," Miss M \itt Duiker Girl," Miss At. Clarke; S "Spanish Girl," Miss Gueriti; "Bti.gßsh . I.adv," Miss A. 3I l A.ter; "Spider," Ms lot ner ; "Irish Girl," Miss M'fint mery; "Lady .Jockey." Mrs. Norris: . - iM'h.'iii Girl," Mrs. Brucc; "Union -, .Tack," "Pic.ro-tte," "Oiienml Football 5 Cliib," "S'MJiisTi Dancer," Miss M'GreS go_r; "F'illy,'' Miss Xiiian; "Jester," ) Miss Halite; "Pierrot." Mr. Darby; } "Ttirk," Mr. Golem ai; s "Hiiu!;:." ' MY. t iienders-en; ''I?e.d and White Clowns." • Mr. Free and Mr. Xicholfon; "Cricketor." Mr. Carroll. Mr. Timmings jjrtii vicjed the music, and the following «.m- ---• niiUee. worked hard to ensure the eh* - iovnient of the -dancers: Misses H. 5 Cooper, A. I'Htegibhon, X, and E. , iSt.riakla.iid, Messrs. T. Murphy, Ban- . iioi:, J. Hradlev. T, Gill, T. Pender. »!. , JTagj-x-H; 3. Stratford* Mr.. W, B. Cites s was sefiret-ary. Miss Hindi (I>miedffl) arrived in 7 Wellington yesterday, on her way 5 through to Napier, win re- ?he will be > the guest of Mrs. Campbell. i ■ Mrs. Qrbeß and! Miss Downie Stewart : (Dnnedin) are fisitiiig Wfllir.'gtoi' and f are staying; at the Koya! Onlc. Miss Jsnot .M;u aildrew and 3rrs. , Matwn arrived in 'v\Vl.li.ugto!i yesterday : from Dun«Jin, and are staying at Mrs, | liladrs., in Mtilgrave Street.Mr. att-ci Mrs,. Kaines, d ! lnveftargill, are staying at Catilfitfld House. traveilinfi; sciittlarsliip «f the British Wattle Pay League has been .warded to Dephne Mayo, of Brisbane (states a Press Association from London)' At t.k> last nifietuig of lists Gorft. bra.iidi of t-Jw W.C.T.U.'a rosolutkn was earric-l Wglng Uijan tho Govermr.r-iii. thw grSiitt'iaig of tho refereiidttnt' asked fc>. fry. tho Bible-in-State-SeboolK LeaEW) ■ . And declariug the adhwenise of ih;it. branch ta the leagtie's platte'rin. The -largo nainj-ai-iookint,' wave so iificrs-: : sary nois' in hairdfossijj# is best i.l:-ta-iited tiy iising' speeial aon-injurious .■ft'iu'tfrs, that require to b? only .sUofjtty.' lieuteil, jit6t . Laruhton Quay. Price ss. Gd, Sliftiallj' rracnnncuded," . Hatr, tike s:oeds f cAn n-ew-r grow mhtm , the soil be suited-to it. Diseased scalps have heen proved, to be associated always w.iUi tbn growth- and deveiop.Mertt of ■ mierobie life, and they wo easity avr,id,t!ik-: 1 by prompt use of the latost scientific preparations, as sold by His* Mi!s.om,' Ail advie'i (rivr.n. free on hair and Skin,' Bach ' ca«o diagnosed, and clu-ntß (nujrht their osvn- home treatment,. JJandnjl! pe«j. tively ntiFGit. Miss Milsoni, SI .Willis . Street (opposite. Shoftt's Picture Theatre). : U'elophoDo Sl4i"