SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 158, 28 March 1908, Page 11

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

On Thursday afternoon, at the Presbyterian Church, Masterton, Miss Mary- OgilVio, daughter-of Mr; John Ogilvio,, was married to • Mjv llobort Johnston; , Tho .Rev. A. Thompson performed the ceremony.' The brido. wore a pretty frock of whito chiffon taffetas, with bridal, wreath, and veil; ; and she carried a bouquet of white lilies and roses, v iler bridesmaids were: Misses; Duff and Elkins, and two little nieces of the bridegroom: - The dlder maidswore cream coats. and -skirt's, and pale' .blue hats, with long' white .plumes, and .carried-.bouquets, of. hydrangea and autumn leaves.. Tho little girls were mi frocks of whito; silk, and carnod baskets of ; flowers. Mr. J. Gordon ■ was, best : man. • After the' ..' wedding a, reception was held .at: ...tho Home. of' the 'bride's..-parents: - .-The! bouquets, were sup-'plied.-by Miss Murray, of Wellington, viceregal florist. .. /■ - /- idling -to' the ill-health of a relative' in. Australia, Mrs. Cecil Jones arid her daughter have'been obliged to postpone their visit to. Sydney arid Melbourne for some weeks'. " ' A dance was held at tho Masonic Hall, Boulcott Street]- last night, in' connection .with the .Unitarian Church. Building Fundi A'good number of people were present, among them being Mesdames Fell, Duncan, Forrest, Oakley-Brown, Stephens, Misses Richmond, Fell; Blundell, Maltby, - Winder, Pilcher, •Hannah, -and; Messrs. Beere, Strickland, Adams; Fell, Tanner, and Loudon. . ' '■■;.; ; Mrs;''-HifMneleleyi.-;is^g9ing'.-!to , with .friends at.Masterton'for.a month, and will ithen g'o for-a ,prolonged visit to her daughter m Sydney. Thoro was a very i good attendance at the meeting of the' Mothers'; Union .held yesterday afternoon m the Vivian Street Baptist Schoolroom;. Mrs. Dunning .was elected president :for tho coming Mrs. T. W. Hislop made a bright little speech to the'' mothers, telling them of various things that li».d' interested her during 'her. recent visit to Christchurch, - the city; of; ; 'pretty: homes and. gardens. , Sho spoke also-of. the need for women to help women, and of: tho common bopd .of-womanhood that made this easy for, .them to ,do . so ;by. bringing thorn , into, sympathy an the .most.vital,.matters. .