SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2202, 15 July 1914, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Wedding at; Marlon. . ... .Tho. marriago..took. place on .June 24. at,- the', residence of Mr. August Frederick, "Bushy Bank," near Marton, of-; Miss Laura Frederick, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick, to Mi'. Georgo Cockburn, fourth son of tho. lato Mr. A. Cockburn, of "Hillside," Porowa. Tho Rev. A. Porter, of Martoil, perfoimed the. ceremony. Tho bride' wore ft gown of silk cliarmeuso, with ninoii overdress, and a veil fastened •with oraiigo blossoms. _ Miss Olive Frederick attended her sister as -brides--maid, and wore a gown of Oriental satin veiled with ninon and pearl embroidories, and carried a bouquot, tfio gift of her cousin, .Mr. J. C. Me.vor, jun. "Mr. Andrew Cockburn was, the best man.; A large number of guests wpro after-' wards entertained at the'wedding breakfast, a niarqueo having been erected oil the lawn, and here various toasts wero honoured. Mrs: Haslam (Christcliurch) arrives in Wellington to r day, and will stay at the Windsor Hotel. ' Mrs. Pyiie lias returned to Christthurch from Wellington. The Hon. H..F. Wigra.ni and Mrs. Wigram .have returned to Christchurchfrom Wellington, .'V Mr. and Elworthy' (Timaru) ar-; vived iii Wellington yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. C. Bennett (Masterton). are visiting Wellington. and are stay-, ing at tho Empire Hotel. ' Mrs., Grierson (Auckland) is .visiting; .her daugliter, Mrs. C. Griffiths. '■■■■' >. Included among the visitors staying at tlm Windsor Hotel are: Mr. and Mrs. A. 8.-Carley (Wairunga), Mr. and Mrsi Muir (Auckland), Mrs. J. C. Ching(Mangere), Mr. and Mrs. Stringer (Lyttelton), „aud Mr. and Mrs. Inder (Levin). ' . Miss Sneyd-Smith, who has'just re6.igned the position of secretary of the' Canterbury Horticultural Society after holding' it for ' seven years, has been elected a life member of die society and a vice-prosident, states the "Sun.".-The' .committee has also her with a handsome hand-bag, as' a slight mark«f appreciation of her services. Tho wedding took place at the Anglican Church, Parnell, Auckland, rcceiitly, of Mr. Percy Maude, son of Sir. A; H. Maude, Oainaru, to Miss Dorothy Ward, daughter of Mrs. H. Ward, of Parnell. Mr. and Mrs., Maude left later for the south; and joined the southern boat on Friday evening en route for Oamaru. They arrived in Christchurch on Saturday morning on their way to their home. Au; enjoyable social, undOr the auspices of tho Knox Presbyterian-Young iLadic;;' Biblo Class, was held "in ..the classroom, Lower Hutt, last evening. - to welcome, the return- of the leader' Mrs. (Rev.) J. M'Caw, who has recently been for. an extended holiday in tho South Island. During the evening 'thei'. secretary, Miss D. Lees, presented tin?; guest '.with a handbag, on behalf of the 1 -Bible- Class,- and referred to.,'the, ,pro; 'jHSss.l't'hat^had-rbeen made • nuder' the leadership of Mrs. M'Caw. -' Mrs. ,M'Caw suitably .responded,\aiid. a musical' programme was contributed hj* 'the'-; Misses Williamson, Kafcr, Barlow, Lees'. , (2), and.the,. Rev.;'. J...3{(Gaw, • "- The, sdOiai' terminated after-' refreshmentsi wore served by a ladies' committee, a, feature of which was the decorated sup-' per tables. , ■.->' " -Mr: and Mrs. Lee, of .Wellington, are,' visiting,■ Napier.' .. .-' - Yesterday morning Mr. Edward John' Jiorosford. of Napier, was married toMiss ; ; F|orcnce. .Blanche Roucher, of .Chrisfclmrch.' Mi;, and Mrs. Bercsford subsequently;'• left ' for Palmerston.North.—papier. Correspondent. Appointments may now be booked to avoid-disappointment for the new style?, ■of- hairdrcssing for the Race Ball «u.d. other-.social events next week, at Mrs.; Eollest'on'fi, Lambton Quay. Rooms open-; ' ed until '8 p.m. on-Thursday, Friday, and, Saturday evening.?.* . . .