SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2185, 25 June 1914, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Gomunn Nan Calciheal ceilidh MiiorTlie Highland Society held ii most- «i----joyablo coilidh in tho SW Century Hail last .evening. Tho building iliskle was gaily decorated with Scottish. emblents.,. and. a pleasant and infercsthig evening w'n.i passed. Quito a. featufc was. the stirring opening address on. Bartftoc-k----burn by Professor iVKennic. JJw. eluef of llic society (I'r. J,-,G, W. ;A>tkeii) was congratulated by tJfjti .fißpretftry (Jjfr. J. Vf. M'Kay) on his iecovory from illness. A , programme of jnWiea-l jteriis in» torspersed the dances, Ilio perferrows. being as follow:—Song s "Scats... Wlia Hae," Mr. 'Morris; soitg., ''fionuio Banks of'Lnch Lonmntl,". j.lks_ M'kMKl; Gaelic song',' Mrs. MacVicff.; 'violin sftlo, jfr. Miers; humorous rtji<fin& Mf- ■ A. Mac Donald; songs, J. %. . M.fleD.oiialc| and ■ T). MacCJillivray. The eneirty's pipers; ivor<i also very itilicli MS evuJeWs*, Tvliilo tliii juvenile dancers deljgirtecj by their various Scottish dances. ' '■■■ A Literary Club Meeßrig. Tlioso who braved t'Jie storm last Saturday night to attend the first, foeetijig of ,-tho Wellington Girls' (-JoMoge Old .Giffa' Literary Club ivfcte Well, rcv&tdttj . fojv their effort. Mrs., Si.cifjmtmd' Hfirsthouso gave a rnosfc iftfeestittg talk on JBornard Shaw and Jskfetesrlinck,. She outlined one or'two plays of Bernard Shaw, and read that ai'trstte .production of Maeterlinck, "'llio liitsfiqf." 'the' programme of mcfttiugs for the first and third Thursday Vrf, Oftcli Jivpiith \va>s ;tlinn submitted to those jwisciit, 3Ji itlio- programme arc tfifihwlftp! jesttwes, ri-catliiiKs, discussions of Swl>--.j'ects, , and debates, wjiicli siioiyli {tfcrro ;.iiitercsting to Old Girl's. ■•.■'■ Miss Nellie- n;a.s one o/f the candidates in tfcfc ■Cariiival Qijceirt competitions recently held iii MBEtoßort, .lias been presented by hm foicttls 'Vfjtfi. a pair of beautiful, silver easel Mrs. M'Tavisb. has returned to Attejilan'd. , Mrs. Aitken (Cliri-stelnifeji) H visiting Otaki. ... Miss Rita Craeroft Wilson' <C'h.rfetchurch) lias 'returned ftoiii a visit to tho north: ' , Dr. Helen Ivolloi? (Ausktfcml) is vi'SJfe iiig Wellington, '.Among the passengers t-9 arrive fftHfi Sydney yestercuiy by ifto iyiniiij.-fjaiiiui Were""iiiibs i<ose rfegnci aii.d iVira. .»tihn. Gamble, wiio liavo been, spfeniiing S holiday in Sydney .npri ivleiiraiirne'. " ■ ; ,'Miss Jessie M'ltffumii, a iiioiisfc?.r <i'i ''tho Glasgow Select (jjiarr i|)rott:».sjbn ; iit) and-a very, nccpuip'Jtefi.t'd vocalist, favourably kiip'ivn hi, SciiiiaJMl-. ■> arrived iroin Home by tho-MitiiMgifmn-yesterday. Miss iVl'ljennan 'is engaged to bo married to i)t, Ai'iiCqU., .0): 4"iit I I'iii. near Te'iiuiii, in tlw/iv.ijig iWi.ntry. 'ihe visitor ss & djfirniijK singer ot Scoteh songs, And it ta:to iio hicpti ' 'thut later, on sue wij'l b« lieard i|i-'Vv.ct-Jiiigton. . ■■'■•'".■ Mrs. Jackson Palhior s ' %i& of fclio.Cliiuf Judge of tl'i© >atn% tand-poflrt, ■jius arrived m Sydney iHm\ a visit w relative* ■ iiv india., ■ S'ho intends "to ..leave Sydney for .Wellington Oil Sattli-dkyuißxt.-fn ■':if:Jr:---_\ r :.:■.-'" ■•■*■"■ _ I .P.' «i k '/if- ■ttjn'ljv) >.■:■>■ ;■••■': r.' \":i"' ? The Rev. Mother feitfadff, .b.f tho : : Masterton. Convefits■ ,ar*iv'cd' %(trjp , : to Sydney- jeiteydey '• iijf ; ''the.?. Mauiigan'ui. WMJ*t'i» Sydttey sße W; ,tud nusfortuno ip be kJiqcfccd' dpAV-ft , ' :by a tramca'r,'' i b.y/' !; Wvi?h' accKMit' , W<f sustained n. - seVC-cO": iui4,eli.itirtg, and had to, i.mdsfge iicijt.meii.t -at >Sj. 'Vincent's Jtopitelv ' : "" ■The raco balf-wi)} take, p'iaco m. tltifTowu- Hall on July & l'li«i.r JStfixil- ■- len'cies tho .GovOTtior awJ the.Oufetcss of .Liverpool jiave sigi-iilwd tUw'-'ihtwi--' tion.of being pres.oiit, . ,•■-. ■••■■•■. Miss E. M'-Moster {Featlwrsiei}). .and her sister have becii m3.fci.Tig ft. Slfort ■ stay iu Wellington, .••'••' Dr. W. E. Tbonrtts, of Awiiklftiirflj :,&■ tends to form »■ 1-jws* ftlwir oF_ 2Gf. voices, to ba \yofked on. tif.e lines oj* tho Auckland Lictiwta.fcJ. Th:o secioty sn'H uieoti weekly t<? preparu svyrk? of asimilar, nature. . ; It' will' , bo of. iutdhiist to maity Now Zealuhdws to lipar t.iiat iVI.)". aiiid Mrs., JSicl'iolls-Dfoglfe luxe taken 4 hptise 'm Double Day, Sydnwy, for tfe .winter. : .Previously, were, visitiiig Ipdia, at. .theinvitation, .pf tbo JVi'aliatajjt of I'iilaii!j)urV Mrs.- iirogite |wto will bft re* inoinbered as MM W. Uctjttein), ' il.OW'": ever, fell serioflsiy ii.l f did was not. allowed by hw 'n?t?feai to re" turn to KiiKlaiifi th.rough tiro ited.Sef, Instead, she vvaf ordered to.tea.vq lii.dia ', for tho. south, to (ifirive benefit i'ftnri ■ mi Australian wSateh ■ .. '' Misß'Gordo:n. t : of Aaekjartd , , frto i> at , present visiting }V*B»r6toii pei' % j number oi'haj , frSon.ds 'et ftt a.ftset-: noon tea-which was gii'eit yesterday afternoon, hy ilfs, y-fflrell. Plrcw and narcissi' ifwh prett-y dt'coTatiats, ai|d thg nnisis during the , afternoon by M ; rs. \\-dotiwafd, ' M.*s. ' M'Colviile, a«4 Miss GarflW was jliu.c'b oliihyo'd. ■ A®. entSrtaiiiitil. corApetitidO-. was'won by jijss Mvih 'Mrs, >'atraU wore a gowii of 'fctfek' siik, rciieVei »ffin a white net vest, Mel Miss vvaieVipuk.roso r-pile, fiiifehed «'itlj; w?»fe> i-u-Ifles. -1 ' ' i)i;ißs- Go|4o,!t Wetfc "a. 'black co'stiime witi a, awl- Wact to*. , : aud white fox furs. ' ■i PbrPaee Jfassftge,. Ssliatn'po6.in:g, iB fittir Treatments, and .Eleoti-Biysis; Mrs, fob's is rccemsisflicscl. Spuc:iou;s.fi;u i ttta Kdoin's," Quaj'i&.d .Assis'tiinti, a.u.ij Pownmal Aijtehtioii. SirtWiee .and Trtud'orniatidns of os-e.ry. {iirnijo a spetialtj. Flair j giiarautecd ic)- i fej)' i:ts.feQ.!p«'. -B taaib-j