SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2182, 22 June 1914, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Diamond Wedding. ! Mr. and Mrs. Stephen 'Johnson ■ (Ohristchurch) celebrated their diamond > wedding on Friday, states the "Even-"' ing News." They were ina'lird fit ■the" Abbey Church', Murksop, on Jiuie (!), •1854. They came- to liyiiolton four' years later, and have resided in 'Chrnt church over since. There are four r.hiiden living, Messrs. Walter mid Alfic-.l Johnston, Mrs. Cnrlett, ami Mrs.. Cos - thirteen grandchildren and' mid great, grandchild.- • Wedding at Wanganui; ... A Very pretty wedding was solemnised at St. Andrew's' Presbyteriai) ■ Church, when Mr. Percy Jarman, $o'ir of Mr. W. Jarman, of Warrington land), was married to Miss" Jiargawt Ainslie Eadie, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Eadto, sen., of Waitganui East. The ■reremonj \ns performed by the Rev, D. fci-faer. 'Fire bride, who/was given away by hor father, wore- a -gown of nierv,' with an overdress, the skirt caught up. near tho foot * with a sprig of ofting?blossom. She also wore a voi'J and orange blossom. Tho bridesmaids were Miss Sadio' Hopkins, who wore a goiVn •of palo grey crope merfe with tunic oiE' grey' liinon, and Mis': Paulino Slight ill palest piiik, finished,wi®i white .nitj.on ■ tunic. Both the., bridesmaids wore- Ju-; Met' mob caps, of pink Vnd grey respectjvoly, and carried bun. lies of wolets tied with violet, ftreaincrs. Tile .bestman was Mr. H. Moston -nd Mr W Cuttle acted as..grop.msnrati ( The brideJSioom's gift to the bridii was a gold bracelet,'.while the Krifes gift . tho bridegroom was a set of ir.ilitary brushes.. The bridegroom's gift to- Mi«s llopkiiis was a. pendant and clinin, 'awl to Miss Slight a gold breech set. with' pearls.; At the conclusion of tho ceremony, the wedding party wa : s od at aftornoon tea in Si. Andrew's, Schoolroom, whero the usual toasts We're honoured. | Later in the afternoon Mr. and Mrs.' Jarman left fo.r the southTho bride's going-aua\ drosb was a i.an bluo costume finished with cherry buttons, and cherry : colonred silk revem She; also wore a small white felt, hat" with cherry velvet bows find bernos. Ackßswletlgmant. v . . ' The Matron. of tho Hospital ddsjre.s to Acknowledge the • following R ift. s Fruit: Mrs. John-Kirkeaidic: Old hn.'nMrs. Sutherland (Pipitea Street). Illustrated papers: H "\1 R P\rontis, Jlinnio ■ Miller,, Mi - . B.aillje. ■ fruit, cakes (for Chil'dj'ten's Hospita!.); Girls' College. Flowers; 1 -Mh Bail-fe. Rocking horso (for. lever liospiial): Agnes and Mary Myerscoiigh. Presentations, •■' Thursday ■ night the nieinbers of tlie Girls' Friendly Sa-ciety at jlastings entertained the I{«v. if. Robertsinnvte it a social in St. Matthew's Schoolroom. Watts, an-beitalf- of tha Eiciciety," presented Mr. pobertshawo with a. handsome suit case, and wished him success in' his now sphere in- England.- : Dr. H. D. Bamford, president of the Auckland District Law SoHety.j was-tiie recipient of present utio.ns from the meiu'hers of tho society oil Friday, in view /if Ilia .-.approaching innrmgo t-o Mi6s Jean-EiiQlimohd, x,{ The'- .bre* 1 sentation, -consisting of 6, saher and a solid silver "tea and coffco. was niade by Mi'.;-yT.,, S:VStewaft.i; : vicfir -president of tho society,. wl;o'rennirked that tlio. gift was made, : not driljr iir feedgnifibn : of Dr. Banifoid'i ep, Ut( i« as president of the woiety, bat. nis i as a mark of tho personal MBftdsij-fjs anct esteem felt for him bv the nitiividua! members. Ho mentioned tha£. tho inari'iage: was one, ot" particular interest to T.ho members of the society, far not, only was Dr. Bamforcl thei#" presidenb, but- Miss Richmond Was the ' daugiitc.: ol tho late Mr. John Piinltnumd. who was, during his lifetime, oii.i?- af tlte best-known and best respected meiiv* hers of the profession. Mr. C. lieade. organiser lor the Australia ii Town Planning Aisdfti.aiio.ii, a-iid -Mi's. Kcado are' visitinit 't : Miss Elien 'Jerry left Wclliugtan on Saturday for Napier, whero sjio is to give one of her fascinating diseoiirses this evening. Miss J. Beanchamp l&ft by the Mot - raid for Sydney on Fridiiv. Miss Thompson and. Miss Forbes (Duncdin) are touring New* Zealand sua. aro'at present; visiting Napier. . Miss Stella Putnam icsm. to-dav for Opunako Miss' E. ' Stinson, wh® has spent thepast five years in Chiiia, as it njaditel missionary, is now on her' wa.;v homo on furlough, and expects to reach New Zealand at the end of this month (states tho Ohristchurch "Evening News"). Sire -will be staying with her sisters, Mrs. P. W. Sowden, of Trerona, Here-ford Street'(Ohristchurch), and Mrs,. g4'ffedemiick, of Lyttelton. Miss Rfcinsdn is at. present, spending a. short- holiday is Melbourne. ■Mr. A. P. Simester ant] Mrs.. Sim-ester are. returning from their trim linp land by the< Maungauui on Wednesdov next. ■ The Committee of the Pkiiket, Sceiety expresses thanks, for {ho following donations to the Plunket Ilonw; Mrs.- Massey, £1; colieoted bv Xlrs. Fitchet-t, £12 . 95.; I)r, ' Collins, £1 Is.; D. Milligaii; £1 Is.; Mrs. Hoeben, 10s.; Sir J. Fiitdky, 10s.; Mrs. Gerald Fitzgerald, £2 35.; Mrs. Cnllender, £3 35.; Lady Ward, £l Is.; Mr. F. G. Dalziell,: £1 Is.; Mi. W. Sim, os.; Mr. R. "Watson, iys.s Mr. A, Sr.iy, 10s.; collected by Mts. W. F. \Vatd! £3.lJs. Bd.: Mrs. M'Pr.a, 55.; Mrs. Gray, 55.; small sums, £3 Is. ■6d,;-eo{-lected. by-Miss Barnett, £2 lis..; 3lr S . Herbert £1 Is.; Mrs, Skinner, collected by Mrs. M'Viear, £3 Is. :'ifrs. Price, 10s.; D. C. Peacoakj £1 Is.; Miss Kane; £1-; Mrs. Hansoil, 10s,; Mrs. ;E\ving, 55.; Mrs. M'Artlle,. £1 J s .t Mh. Carenuia, 155.; J. Eman Smith, 10a.; Mrs. J. Biduill, £1; Mrs, F, ,11 Campbell, £1 ss. The following have alsa subscribed annually to the Plunkei, nurses: J..8, Riggt £1, M-v W \>- than, £1. ,Is.; Mrs Kj'ie, Zi Mis Corrigan, ssi; Mrs D M'Lean 5s Sirs. C. l\r. Luke,' 'is Mis W Lnl,e, 55.-; Mrs., Joseph "Jos'jih, Ss "Mrs Gear,'os. ; Sirs.'Clayton,-Ss.'"'- 1 ~ For Face Jtassa!?c, fjlKimpsftinir, all flajy Treatments, and -Electrp!;vsis|. Roil(.ston's is rccommendcd Sp t r-aits Piimte Rooms,'' Qualified Assistants- aiid- }?e;fs®njii Attention. &witehps ami TiaisformV tions of every shade-.a snc'.-Liltv.. Ouir Biiar.intped to keep its colaiir. 2Sb Lai'iiK ton Quay.*