WOMEN'S WORLD.

Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 53, 4 March 1925, Page 17

WOMEN'S WORLD.

SOCIAL JOTTINGS. . I i Mr and Miss Dargaville and Professor ' Johnson are staying at Hotel Mon Desir, Takapuna. jf r and Mrs. Edsell, Mrs. and Miss Tjsiicr * nd IIPS Turner are staying at Beßch House, Milford. , -\lt and Mrs. Ernost Craig acoomnied t>r r, Ro - V Crai ?< returned to P,rn yesterday, from a motoring trip SXgh the North Wand. Mr Horton, Mrs. and the Misses A. ■ c'an'd B. M. Horton, and Mr. I. C. Horton, of Auckland, wero passengers ? ffl Wellington T>y the Rotorua for | England. WEDriNGS. 4 rsry pretty and interesting choral | wedding t<ook P leoe in tsle evenin ? afc cf Church, Khyber P&ss Hofld, on January 23, when Miw Maud Morton, eldest daughter oi Mr. Ronald iforton, Boundary Road, Waihi, was married to Mr. Frederick Holgood, of ■ Auckland- The church was beautifully decorated by friends of the bride, and Mr. Sparling, of Auckland, played tho VVedding March. The 'bride, who entered the church on the arm of Mr. William McGregor, looked charming in a gown of white Ivory Eat in a.rmuro, wiui a long oourt train of ninon trimmed with orange blossom and a lovers' knot of j silver tilling. The usual veil and orange ■blossom was worn, and the bride earned i a-beautiful white houquet of chrysanthe- ; mums arid maidenhair fern. Mis* i Morton, chief bridesmaid, wore a modish, j frock of pa! o pink ta.freta with. tiUle T eiil to match. Miss Pat O'Connor wore I a lavender frock of ereps de chine ' flith tulle- veil, /.ml carried shower ijouquets of asters and taai,i<mhiur fern | to match the frock. (Mimes Joyce Packer a , n d Lulene JlaePhcrson, two little j flower girls, looked sweet in pa.le blue i crepe dc chine and carried posies to , match. Sir- Huntly Knox, friend of the bridegroom, acted as best man, and Mr. | Richard Siddel, groomsman. The bridegroom's present to the bride was a beau- , tiful necklace of pearls, and the bridesmaids' gold armlets. After the ceremony the hreakfaet """Kβ held ait Buc.hana.ns, where forty guests were entertained. Mrs,'Morton, the bride's mother, received 'her guests in golden 'brown marocain, and 'hat to match. The bride's travelling frock was a modish frock of electric blue marocain and grey hat and shoes to match. A very pretty -wedding took place recently at St. James' Presbyterian Church, Wellington street, ivhen Mi«j Beryl Siddel was married to Mr. Wil- | limn McGregor. The bride, who entered the church on the arm of her father, ffore a gown of white oyster satin, trimmed; vrilt'h. pearls and orange blpsso-in, and;carried , a lovely white bouquet. MisiOwen Siddel (sister oi the bride) ■nas-chief ibridesmaid, and was attired in a model frock o>f lavender crepe da chine Tvith tuHe veil and. carried a. shower toaiquet of pale pink asters and maidenhair fern. Miss Clarice Palmer alsotwore lavender crepe de chine with tulle' -veil and bouquet to match. Misses ! Phyllis MacGrcgor and Yvonne Siddel, two little flower girls, looked dainty in [ palel blue crepe de dhine. Miss Beulah. Siddel wore ps,le pink' georgette and veils, and poriea to match. The duties of batman and groomsman, were carriedout 'by "Mr. Harry McGregor, brother of the Mdegroom, a.nd Mr. Richard Siddel, brother of the "bride. After the ceremony a reception was held at Mrs. George McGregor's, of Dominion Eoad. The .bride's travelling frock* was a lorely f awn 'tailored costume, with 3iat : and, shoes to match. The bride's mother received her gueste in a model 'frock"of'dove grey, with a. black hat toned .with flame and carried a flame bouquet. A wedding of considerable interest was celebrated at the Holy Trinity Church,.: Lyttelton, on "Wednesday, when Rachel Pretoria, eldest daughter of Mr. W. T, Lester (Mayor of Lyttelton) and Mrs. Lester, was married to Matthew Colin Wearne, third son of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Wearne, of Lyttelton. The church was prettily decorated, and the Bey. A. J. Petrie was the officiating minister. Mr. A. A. Swaiby presided at the organ.' WAIKATO NOTES.

On Friday evening at the home of w , . and Mrs. H. Douglas, Hospital fload, Hamilton, a number of guests were entertained at bridge. The party ™<s given to farewell Mrs. A. J. Storey, JUM. A.. Joseph, .and Miss M. McNicol, ™k> are leaving on • a trip by the Aorang! on March 17, from Auckland, pupper Was served in the summerhouse, ™ garden being lighted with electric "guts and lanterns. Jazzing was inQuiged m till midnight, after which the Party dispersed for home. A Redding was celebrated in All aaints Church, Matamata, on Tuesday «st, when Miss Ethel Waite, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Waite, was married to Mr. Malcolm Rt Ev g, eWest Son of Mr - and Mrs - stubbing, of Cambridge. The ceremony n p a il Pei l Onned b r the Eev - w - E - Con - ™7- U ~ The bride wore a white satin "Oct. and the customary veil and orange blossoms. The bridesmaids, Miss r:,7f ate a nd Miss L. Stubbing, wore £!"*■ & eor gette frocks, and crinoline "raw hats. A reception following the ceremony was held at the Bialto teaIn the evening Mr. and Mrs. »aite entertained a number of guests «a a dance in Darby's Hall, nvv, , to }J nian ient held on the Hamilton «;oqnet lawns during the week was a Beat Euccess. On Saturday afternoon bipJ , "/ 6 -? Won were Presented to- the Jjessful P l a y ers by Mr. H. H. How- . en J°yable farewell bridge party KlfT/° r Mrs - W - H. Reed, at Carnage last week, when Mrs. G. G. Tayho3tess - The room s were grated with autumn flowers, asters, At «, and minia ture sunflowers, on Ti, j Tnan gle tearooms, Cambridge. ■a morning, Mr. and Mrs. W. tb»?T Were & yen a farewell, prior to TvZ de P/r-ture for En R land. Speeches Ei£ ade T by Mr - T - E - Richards, Rev. WT w S - and Mn S - Lewis - * Mrs ' Beed "^ ard P rese nted Mr. and Mrs. of«, t-x an auto ? ra Ph book, on behalf «Uitahr7 V Societ y- r - Reed very *S I 7 lepbed'I epbed ' and aaid how he and • ileed regretted leaving Cambridge. GoodpT g » f " For The y are-Jolly Weht ?rV and " Auld Lan & S ? ne >' Mr» \, * functi °n to a close. ells - Cambridge, gave a at W V ening for Mrs - w - H - Reed. ro °m and 01 *?- St Week ' The drawin e ; decorat fl dlni ngroom were beautifully flo*w B « J Ol , the occasion wi th lovely The baloons. JCbs vi engagement is announced oi « x£T°lr X -;xr Watßon ' ° nly dau g htel D v\%ZL h - Wa tson, Dunedin, to Mr. E. A.' W^ , ,^? nd son of Mr - and Mrs. *• •Hart, "Whare Ora," Cambridge.