CHARACTER IN HAIR.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1112, 27 April 1911, Page 9

CHARACTER IN HAIR.

Tour hair, to a largo extent, betrays your character and your position, as woM as your taste. You > need not fear tho test if you aro using the right proparations. so many not knowing what is the right thing to do should writo in' thn first instanco for hook and prico list If possible, call and see tho latest hair speciality work Hair-dressing taught shampooing, manicuring, electrolysis (painless and permanent), faco massage All cases diagnosed promptly. All clients taught their own home treatment, also faco massage. MISS MILSOM, Kind's Chambers. Wellington. Telephono, 811°

Wedding at Palmcrstcn. The Palmerston correspondent of The Dominion states that n pretty wedding was celebrated at All Saints' Church, Palmerston .North, yesterday afternoon, when Miss Jliliss Stevens, only daughter of Mr. and Airs. J. H. Stevens, of Palmerston, was married to Mr. llcnry Leatham Outfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Outfield, of Now Plymouth. The ceremony was performed" by the 'Bow Mr. Cruickshault, vicar of "Whangarei, an intimate friend of the bridegroom, assisted by the liev. R. H. Roscher. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a pretty goivn of white silk, with silk embossed lace and pearl trimmings; also an old Limerick lace veil, and wreath of orange blossoms. She carried a shower | bouquet of white roses and chrysanthemums and maidenhair fern. Miss Winnie Stringer, of Ilawera, and Miss Alice Outfield (sister of the bridegroom) attended her as bridesmaids, both wearing charming dresses of saxe blue taffeta, veiled with ninon, and trimmed with oxidised silver, with black hats to match. They carried shower bouquets of pink roses. The bridegroom was attended by Mr. Gordon Fraser, of New Plymouth, and Mr. Percy Stevens. The brideerooni's present to the bride was a pearl rin?. and to the bridesmaids were given a gold bracelet and a garnet ring respectively. After the ceremony the guests were entertained at the residence of the bride's father. Mr. and Mrs. Outfield left for the north by the Auckland express later in the afternoon. Wedding at Auckland. An interesting wedding took place at St. Mark's Church. Remuera, on Saturday afteruoon, when Miss Isabel Clark, daughter of Mr..Archibald Clark, Kemnera, was married to Mr. Sydney George, son of the Hon. Seymour Thome George, M.L.C. The bridesmaids were Misses Vera Duthie. Neville George, Sybil Payton, Ogston, Leslie Waller, and Gwen Ross. The pages were Masters lan Horton and Stewart Colbeck. Dr. Milsom was best man, and Messrs. Sinclair lieid, Murray George, and Humphrey Clark were groomsmen. The service was choral, and the liev. ~\V, Beatty was the officiating clergyman. Subsequently a large number of guests were entertained at the residence of the bride's parents, The Brae, Remuera Road. "All Getting Married." The manager of a large business concern in Christchurch complained to n newspaper representative that although he was advertising all over New Zealand and Australia he was still unable to obtain an adequate supply of gifls for his factory. It was pointed out to him that girls will not go into domestic service, and that according to his statements they are now neglecting the factory, and he was asked v.-here all the girls were going to. "Bless you," he said, "they're all getting married. We havo no fewer than eight who are leaving us nt the present time in order to get married. The trouble is that it is the best who go that way—a fact, of course, for which we can blame no one, least of all the young men."

Lady Ranfurly Entertaining. A ball pivon nt the Ritz Hotel recently by Lady Ranfurly was a very great success and was numerously attended. Dancing b:gan shortly before 11 p.m. and went on until a late hour. -The ball was given for Lady Eileen Knox, ii debutante of last year, and Lady Constance MUnesGaskell .shared the" duties of hostess. In connection with the event no fewer than 1-i ladies gave dinner parties, the' hostesses including the Dnchess of Somerset, Lady Altamont, Lady Lichfield, the Dowager-Countess of Portarlington, and Lady Gertrude Cochrane. Lndy Ranfurly was engaged for quite an hour receiving her numerous guests. Her dress was of black' inoussoline de soie with broad bands of diamante embroidery, and she received, her guests. at the foot of the stairs leading into the ball-room. By her side was Lady Eileen Knox, who was much admired in white satin with 'an overdress of diamante chiffon. The ballroom was vety charmingly decorated with spring flowers, and a capital band compelled dancing until a very late hour. Prince Alexander of Battenberg was a very energetic dancer, and diplomacy was represented by the Danish Minister and Mr. and Mrs.. William Phillips. T.ady Constance ' Milnes-Gaskell, the elder daughter of Lady Ranfurly. wore a lovely gown of white satin, which had an overdress of grey spangled ninon, and a few jewels. A meeting of the Te Pani Club was held on Wednesday evening at the Y.W.CA. Rooms, Manners Street. ' The programme • consisted of readings from "The Merchant of Venice" by members. Dr. and Mrs. Fitchett have returned to Wellington from Day's Bay, and are at "Caullield House." An "at home" of the members of the Arts Club is to be held to-night at their rooms in Bowen Street, when music and various forms of entertainment will contribute towards the evening's pleasure. Mrs. Hermann Ton Haast, who has been staying with Mrs. P. Von Haast, has returned to Christchurch. Mrs. R. Dymock leaves for Blenheim on Friday, and will be the guest of her sister, Mrs.- F. Dillon. On May 8 Mrs. Malcolm Ross is to read a paper on Hampton Court to Our Girls' branch of the Victoria League. The last meeting was of a social character, when charades, music, aiul competitions entertained the members. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kennedy, of Gisborne, who are visiting Wellington in connection with the wedding of Miss Vida Kennedy, of Wellington, with Dr. Wilson (of Wanganui), will bo passengers by the Nereluina, which leaves Wellington this evening. In that steamer they will leave for Brisbane, and subsequently will visit Sydney and Melbourne.