SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 633, 9 October 1909, Page 11

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

of Eugiigi>ments and Weddings — ATnon - reports u imldingj and announce. Bents of. engagements are sent to "Dominica" tor publication, tho name and address of thi Mnder should be enclosed, not for publication, : onr ; M an evidence of good faith Otliernisn tin - announcements cannot bo published J c Ai-Taranaki Wedding. N x .-At, tho Wesle.van Church, Kaponga, Tara- / /naK,.' on October 6, Miss" Gwendolino Knight, -;/ eldest/daughter of Sergeapt-Maj'of' and-'- Mrs. . - -Knighti-.of .Eiverlea," was :married to - Mr- G ■;.. : ?6cy. Wake,;, of -Eltham. - 'The bride, who'iwas ' given'.awayjhy: her.'-father;-' s wore; a~ 'ch'ariniirg ■; the bodice be-;ing-/,trimmed . 'with lovely silk lace, and - the' v;: ; - fkirt. finished with' a pauel of the same•/rich shower .bouquet , c^^ce '^it©^flqwers ; ;.and; maiden hciir, £ern; 1 and,woro a hand-embr.oidered veil.'and . the..customary .orange blossoms. She' was' at- - v. h'er.'! sisters - ; and/Wiimie' Knight,'wio ; wore frocks of ,white;,silk.„ taffetas-and .cream hats : ,v, . temmed-;with! shaded ;Tos«;; and/™ S a ? ' ° £ .': th ®/'taiegroom; : -\whb' 'wora a : tiny pink ; ' - i- • ' bndesmaids: wore -nearl - brooches,. .tho^gift :: the bridegrdoL;' S vbrideeToomiV-was.- attended by-'Meslr*? . • :-;'W d The/ceremony 1 . Performed' by 'the' Eev;- Mr'. '• Seotf Mw ed Scott n ™The 0 p„ B r' SVi V th J e3 i Sr n " Co3tnm6 was of reseda cWffonUnd aD hat trimmed

Tribute to Mrs. Hislop.' * wsn. to send. a .message, of 'sympathv :tn Afr ;Hislon and; his .family.'.: The 1 fate The-AmbulanceSValr.

fpni i Qticstion of entertainments geems ]fi,-ph. :received: y The ■ to o W^%;i^'Snd<--Mr''tEm ■ Going Bsjgino. J Endergartcn last evenjng, tSo tons .No with their- subscriptt,« r'„„ »1 it IS supposed to have a vote in shoand , feWe N these,iinahcial ■ coi3iicill6rs I '-we have- a to help,on the choice j 'regulation of iho ? schools •sbould.be' very. & receivo.-a, fojv-. volunteer• coun- : col&nw- ' C^4. e 4'.' o ® f brieve anyone", undertaliingit wiU be. amply repaid '-byvthe/interest- she -ill .ifeel sand .the good she can-lclo," • An Afiernoon Tea.

'Zeiiland'- siiiger ,who _has lately returned-from-.n.cdurseof'traw-ls i a ? d who '' is' the' guest of ilra. V - ■ ?'' 'entertained -at..,an ajteinoon.tea,given.'by Mrs;- DSrling on Thursday ; 'of. beailtilul flowers were 'Tm*3 i-deetiratmg .thettrooms and the tea--1 spring,- flowers,.-' -early?SS?V; 15S ."Keisey. playdd one or two piano- - Sf. I,\ s, :? ntl Wtes.'itoar' ■sang three''songs one j nas-;a beautiiul contralto voice, - and her 6ingm^ ! was:.veryp;iuucli Enjoyed. A'moiig other f'n° a i^'? rer e'] Mrs.,*A. ilislop, \_ilrs. toujls/and ,Mni.'and.llis3:Kolsey.. , visit .to /Wellington ..Miss Mercer.-is. to give. a Hall ' 111: oncer ' ; : Chamber' of the -Town

Children'*' Dartte.' ' ' v ; -MIS 3 Barbara Putnam gave a-little danco on - afternoon , at -Mrs..--Hughes's tearooms; ..Jfarori,! to'celebrate' the-close ;of .the Aaron . children's dancing class. Several of the.;pupils - mothers were; present, -including Mrs,.,, ,Kirkcaldie, ,Dr. ; Platts-Mills, Mrs. rrengley, Mrs.-Hayes,Mrs. Shortt; Mrs. Mann, Mrs. Nimmo;-and-Mrs;-Eioketts.' -All.the children were dmsed in white, .and they did torn-Kww.-.'MW/dttßejSj.tt.'tto entire satisfaction of the-adults, while one child, did several solo dances. An. Afternoon JBa.; iiPif' 1 ? ? a7o ■ an ... afternoon'. tea 'at ■ - a ,of .her., friends yester- • day.. J-Me ,tables;''were: charmingly .'decorated with lovely spring- flowers in silver bowls and bandß of -of v.tho; same, colouring as' flic Uowers. wero laid;across. the tables' with'pretty ? u■'■•'■ii iV\\®, lc k«rson. received"in.- a- gown of shell;pink--cloth,.with'pale,blue oriental trimming, ..;and large ..black picture hat. 'Mrs. HisJop,wore : a ; .costume;of black arid: white; Miss .'tS?-'• ana '•* wf9 '• forß s nnd .Miss Pascoe, tailor-made - costume and white furs. Hljlop,. Wallsgrove,;Wills," and- Goldsman.were;also present.,- -

v'' MiS9'"."'Milsoni, : ';: Hair ' 'Physician- ' and 1 ' Faoe Specialist,; Treats and,v Teaches 'and Gentlemen the ■;Care- arid Wholesome Treatment of the Hair,,and-Skiiii which' e'nsures' a healthy,, v glossy head' ;of hair, and a lovely coriiploxion'fqx life. Lubricarits 'or"scalp foods, shampoo mixture,'i ; : .hair ; ;.tdni'cs, ' hair -cream. To ''obtairi' a.'softii'vclyety.'i.healthy sldn, use CULTENE, ; the 'famous -'Eastern - Skin ' Food. Delightful, Shampooing, .Manicuring, Clipping, Electrolysis,- Hair-dressing .done and taught. Hair Work of all descriptions. Natural (Hygienic) Hair-pads. -Combings-, made up.;. Con, sulfation Free.- Telephone 811.. ' King 8 Cham, bers,.; next,-Empire Hotel, Willis Street, Wei lineton.—Advt. . . : ;

A Presentation. - pJw?n d #""t UI X« o! - Mr i Siphons-', from tho Public Irust Office, where he has rendered many years of service,' is much regretted-by the. girls-in the Department. They testified to tho-esteem jn which: they .held him by Giving biro a little farewell ton yesterday, and making a presentation. Soverrfl formor clerks were at the tea and, on Jjohalf of' them all, Miss A ash presented Mr. Stophens . with ft fountain pen. . (• . The Masterton Y.M.C.A, Tho ladies' auxiliary of tho Masterton Y.M.C.A. met .this' week to consider matters •relating *o the presidency and the formation of : a constitution. Mrs. H. Watson, resigned tho position of presidont, her resignation being accepted with rcgTet, and Mrs. Blackman was olsctfid in her sto&d. A sub-committee was set'up to formulate a constitution, this' subcommittee being composed of the president (Mrs. Blackman), tho secretary (Miss .H. Gillespie, Mrs. Elliott, and Mrs. Holdings, and tho'general,, secretary. » On Thursday (states a Press Association message from Christchurch) lady Plunket, Honoraiy Colonel of No. 2 North Canterbury - Mounted , Rifles, reviewed - her regiment /at Mr. H. Lance's homestead, Horsley Downs;' Her Excellency .wore her colonel's uniform, .and saluted perfectly., She was entertained ; at luncheon,, and also received by the' tho Amuri. district.. On Wednesday Lady..'Plimket visited and inspected institutions■; under the charge of-tho-Roman Catholic Church hero. -.<•!? . .1 ". . ,

■She'was, accompanied : by Bishop Grimes.' Her' Excellency; was' greatly"interested'in tlieMag-' dala' Hospital.' . ■ , *;tv. Miss. Xenore 'Pnlsford has: gone' ta'Phris' tn ; stpdv; nnder If. Biihe. Before goine she spent r>. delightful holiday with friends at Clacton-on-Rea. : jriss Pnlsfqrd was accompanied tn Paris hv. another student "'friend Worn' tile' Melbourne Consertatoririfa; - I,r \ t Miss fi'■ 0 Coiinr.. Mr.; and Mrs. O'Connor are visiting the Wairarapa., . . M£. and' Mrs.' Tferries arrived from' Auckland on Thursday night.... Mr./and .Mrs,-John Duncan,.-who have been snen«ini;> the winter; in Ceylon, returned l by, th» Warrimoo on 'Wednesday; '" Mr. ;and Mrs. Harding. from Gisborne,. are staving at tho Grand Hotel. .. News was received in .Mo"!tertc>n resterdny bv mWe from Australia that Miss RutWlaml h!>'d died suddenly. Miss. Sutherland..it will .be remembered, wa? the Wairarapa lady who. '.f«r •vwy. years, had chi>r?o of an'orphenage <n Melbourne, and who had ,received ranch public, sympathy on, account of her work. <'• ■'. The Hon. ifW'Siriclhir, with: Mrs.'and- Miss Sinclair.-■are-'skyini; 'at-Mrs;. Conner's.: '•; /The. Hon. Mr. Loiii?srin, ; nnd his''wife. aro stnvirie at; the;J?nvhl Oak' Hotel,' • v' MrvEric Biddiford returned from.a.visit ..to Mrs; Barnicoat;. in .Wanganui. . ' ■ , : Mr'. 'nnd .Mrs.,;Havward.:of Hntt." have returned'from their trip to the South Peas. -- Mrs. Bollard/has* come. down' to .'Wellington - with her ..husband, tho member for Eden. The/Hon..-,Oliver Samuel; M,1..C..,and Mrs; Samuel,are.stayihg..at tho;Rnyal Oak'. i-Mrs;" Ne.'wbigjren,' fr'nm Hawke's Bay/'is' stayine'.at :th'e.Koyal-Oak. v '• ",-Mr.land' Mrs. T. F-. L Taylor l ar<>'. staving at Sirs.', Anketell's;: in ,'Pitzherbert "Terrace....; '■ Mr.;_ and- Jfrsr li.: Williams,- of-, Parkvale, KaroH; . 'celebrated".their - silver wedding • yesterday,.' Thw'hdd-».Mceptibii;#nd;«iterfeißea; ■&: few;'fnendst : . ;oiir that Miss Salmon, of ;Bakcratown,'.-was ; married -to-Miv Jeffries 'on^Wedriegday...-.-Miss- Beatrice' Day : left .last • night for Duncdin; i.-' .-Mrs..- Sergeant-.'-cameVdown.'..from; -Wanganui oh; Thursday; and ;.lef,t ;last?- ; i|ight for Duncdin. Sir., and t Mfs.';W.,Beethain,\from .Masterton, aro'.yisiting/Wellingtonl , .Tho Mayoress, Mrs. Newman,-.who has .during, -the. past few months' been at home' every second and :"third/Tuesday ( -wishes it'-to be known' that ■ she will-not be at'home for. somo weeks to 1 come. ' ' . / •