SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1029, 19 January 1911, Page 9

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Wellington Wedding. A pretty wedding took place at tho Wesley Church, Taranaki Street, yesterday afternoon, when Mr. Pasley Clevc Powell, son of Mr. J. J. K. Powell, was to Miss Violet May Uphani, of Hopper Street. Miss Lily Powell was bridesmaid, and Mr. B. Powell was best man. The Hon. Roderick M'Keiizie, uncle of Miss / Uphani, gave tho bride away. The bride ' was dressed in cream silk voile, with veil and orange blossoms., Miss Powell woro pale silk voile, with black, liat, with bouquet of .pirik sweet' peas. The Rev. Mr. Serpell officiated. -The wedding party afterwards adjourned to .Ponsonby Hall, where tho wedding breakfast was. laid. Tho Rev. Mr. Serpell proposed tho health of the bridegroom, which ,was also musically honoured. The health of Mr. and Mr.". J. J. K. Powell,' and also of the bride's parents, was proposed by the Hon. R. M'Kenzie. Mr. Peterkiu also made a short speech in honour of the event. Amongst those present were: Mrs. and Miss V. Unham, Mrs. and Miss Gyles, Mr. and Mrs. A. MacDougall, Miss E. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. B. Powell, Miss E. Low,- Mrs. Frcdico. Mrs. R. Jones, Mr. Wilson. Mrs. and Miss Robertson, Messrs. A. M'Gill, LaurenSQn. Petersen, Misses M'Dougall (2). Mr. Ed. J. King presided at the oiano.

Wedding at Palmers'-on. At St. Andrew'? Presbyterian Church, Palmerston, yesterday, Mr. Herbert Goile, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Goile, of Pavewanui, was married by the liev. A. Doull, M.A., to ' Miss Elizabeth Felix, second daughter of Mrs. E. Emery, of Sydney Street, Petone. The bride'was prettily dressed in white silk, and wore the orthodox veil and orange blossoms, with pearl and ruby brooch, the gift of .the bridegroom.. Hiss Millie Goile, sister of the'bridogroom, was bridesmaid, and wore 'crcim voilo with .gold neckchain, also the gift of the bridegroom. Mr. W. Goilo was best mail.' 'After the ceremony, the guests repaired 'to the residence of Mr. Allen, - .where,-the'wedding breakfast .was held, after which Mr. and Mrs. Goile left for Napier.

Wedding: at Feilding. At St. John's Church, Feilding, 'yesterday afternoon, the Rev. A. S. Inncs Jones officiating, the. inarriago took placo of Mr. Callings, de .St.. Croix Grtitj -second son of■ Mr.;D'Auvergno de Jersey .Grut, of Pahiatua, to Miss' Violet Muriel Moore, fifth daughter of the late:-Major'Fred-crick Moore, of Feilding. The bride, who was given av/ay' by Mv. . Ij.'^qcKlbchere, wore satin trhM'iitfsiJflfesttk lace and pearl'trimming, with the customary .veil- .and bridal wreath. .. Her bridesmaids-were; Miss Ethel Moore, and Miss Grut;' each attired in dresses of pink silk, trimmed with chiffon, and delicate shades of French trimming. Mr. B. N. Saridilands supported'the groom as best man, with Mr. Allen-Evans as groomsman. *

Carterton Wedding. . 1 At the Presbyterian Church, Carterton, on "Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. M. Harris was married to Mr. G. E. Allen, of Tar.atalii. The ceremony was performed by the Piev. L. A. Thompson in the presence of a large, number of friends, and a-, receptionl was held'later in the social hall of tho Presbyterian Church. ~.

An; Appointment. Miss.,A.' F.-'lronside, M.A., of Lyttelton', and formerly of Auckland, has been appbinted senior mistress at tho Palmerston North High School, vice Miss Lynch, resigned. Miss Ironside studied' at Auckland University College, and has had teaching experience in the Prince Albert College, Auckland, and in tho District High School, Reefton. There were sixteen applications for the' position.

At "Tho Lion and the Mouse." Very charming is the personality of Miss Kathei'ine Grey, who made her bow' to a Wellington audience last night in "Tho Lion and the Mouse," Siight and rather small, with a winsomo face and ..manner,- she exactly suits tho part of 'Shirley Ross-more. She dresses the part quito "Americanly." Her. one-piece frocks seem to mould themselves into her figure without fitting. She makes her first appearance in a tan coat and skirt, with, black facings, and on removing' the coat shows a dress of the same, with a little white turn-down collar. With all her frocks she wears these Peter Pan collars, and her hats are only tani-large and flat. Her evening gown was of pale amber satin, the corsage finished with black and silver lace' r.nd a waterfall draping at the back, bordered with silver fringe.. Miss Vanghan in this act wfars a lovely gown of old gold, with tunic of black net,.-fringed, the bodice half plain net and half of bugled embroidery. His. Excellency the Governor attended last night's performance,, attended by Mr. Kerr Clark and Lady Beatrice, anil also in the audience were;— Mr. and Mrs. Burnes, Mrs. Dymock, Mrs. Macarthy, tho Misses Kenned'}:, Dr. and Miss Polleii, Dr. and Mrs. Webster, Mrs. <uul Miss Ctoil Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Mulligan, Dr. Purdy, Mr. Callewhr, Mrs. and' Miss Seaton, Mr. Owen, etc.

Miss Wynn Williams (Christchurcli) is staying at Miss Malcolm's. Miss Taylor (Marton) is staying at Caulfield House. Mr. and Mrs. Genimcll (South Australia) leave by, the Sydney boat on Friday. Miss F. Maginnity (of Nelson) has gone to .tho tennis tournament at Danncvirke. Mr. and Mrs. M. Gillon have returned to town and aro staying at their house at Burnell Avenue. Miss. Nancarrow (Christchurcli) is the guest of Mrs. Litchfield (Pipitea Street). Mr. and Mrs. Bradshaw are staying at Koua Bay. Mrs. A. G. Millward and family, of Hastings, are at present visiting-Welling-ton. " Dr. and Mrs. Macdonell, of Hastings, are at present visiting this city on a holiday trip. Mre. Walter Little, of .New Plymouth, is on a visit to Wellington, mid is staying at "Montrose," Wellington Term to.