SOCIAL AM PSRSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2110, 30 March 1914, Page 2

SOCIAL AM PSRSONAL.

Wedding at Invorcangllil. At St. Paul's Presliyterian -Church, Invercargill, on Tuesday, Mr. Ddvki H bmall, eldest soil of the late Mr. J. ir'.r- , a ' ,vas m * to Miss Violet lUl'arlaue, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs. Duncan M'EalW, Mayor alid Mayoress ei IftvercargiU, 'ftn bride was attended by Misfes Small Violet M'Farfeno (niece), „" A Coming of Age. fJl lc , n w , as , a . la ''ge assemblage of friends and relations of Mr. James Kerr (postmaster, Wellington Nortl-if Mrs. Kerr at the Masonic Hall Berham pore on Friday night last, tie TcZ siou being the celebration of tl« eein ' ing ot ago oi their daughter, Miss Etjiel Jterr. Jhe evening was pfoasiuiMy spent with dancing and main. The smmor i table was prettily decorated with whito ami pink roses and astern, Tho toast Of »ie ovcning was proposed fry Mr \ \\biteJaw, and respouded to'by Mr" Kerr. Mrs. Kerr received in a gnwii of amethyst blue voile, with lace trimmings, and Miss Kerr wore white satin with a ninon overdress. Among the ntanv guests present wer-e: Mrs R Ws waring palo green sflif; Miss Leys', Wuo silk; Mrs. Hnlfard (AuckkntY, white; Miss Donzan, croam silk: Miss M Cedcrholm, white < Miss S. Ceder--I'oln,V..?'°£n ,V..?'°£ satin : J Nees, Who ; Mrs J. Williams, Miss Baflister, Mrs. Underwood, Mrs. Duff, Mrs. Walton, Miss 1. Gucrin, Mrs. F. Ikbiiis,. Mrs, W ; Kobins, and Mrs. LenycnL A very pleasant evening was brought to a eonelusion with "Auld Ijatig Syne." Kindergarten Concert, A very successful concert, organised by Miss Halley and Mrs. EoMnedv, was held in Fulford's Hall,. Brooklyii, fin l< nday night, for the puf-poso of gaining funds for the purchase of a piarto tor the Brooklyn Kindergarten- An excellent programme of entertainment had been provided, and was contributed' to by: Mrs. Kennedy, Miss Stewart, Miss Betty, Mr. Gaudie, and Mr. Laj'cook. with songs; Miss Bettt Pii-rdom, Miss Grwen Lock, and Mr. Culferd Bell with recitations; Mjss Jilalcolffl, violin •solo; fancy dances, three of Miss $al- ! leys dancing pupils; mi 8o.n« and tableau by ';ho kindergarten children. Miss Hazel Fuller played tlie accompaniments for the song?, and Mr, Oaw- |- ley played tho dance music. Tlw overture- at the commencement of the evening was played % the Misses Wilsmi. Mrs; Gill, president of the Bid-imond Free Kindergartens, brief!}- welcomed' the mothers and friends,-and thanked the performers 'for so kindly helping to make tho concert such, a success. Thepromoters were also iiulebted to the children's mothers for their assistance : . Captain and Mrs. Iteiiiey (Napier) are staying at tho Grand Hotel.' Mrs. It. AV. Holmes aftd Miss HatartS have returned to Wellington from their visit to England. Mrs. H. N. Fletcher aiul her daiigjitc* leave for England to-day by tl» Rflilga.» tira. Owing to lack "of' time, Mrs. Fletcher greatly regretted that sie was, not ablo personally to ..make her farewells to thoso friends ' wto lia-d t-akeli; so practical and kindly ail' interest in h'.-r welfare during her recent trouble, . Mrs. E. J. Collins., who has been visiting Auckland, returned to' Wellingto- on. Saturday. ■ _ Mrs. Strattqn Izard is visiting Wellington, and is staying at the Hotel Cecil. • Mr. and Mrs. D. Gillies (of Auckland) are leaving early nest month on a visit to England. Mrs. Cyril Collins, of Jteiwiera (Auckland), is visiting her patents, Mr, and Mrs. Maurice O'Connor, 'jke Terra'oe. Miss Fellingham (Kahutara) is spe-ildi-ing a few days in WeHiagton, The engagement is announced of Miss Ruth Speedy, daughter of Jir. John. Speedy "Burnview," Hawke's Bay, to Dr. J. L. Simcox, son of the Hev, F, E. T. Simcox, Porangahau, Hawke's Bay. A great temperance bazaar 5s announced at Palmerston fet tlie efld ■β-f April in aid of the campaign funds. The Feilding Methodist prize choir will assist.—Special correspondent. Mrs. Chennells (Mastortott) leaves next week on a visit to England. " Dr. and Mrs. 'Gilray lia-Te returned to Napier from their visit to Diiuedift, Mrs. Nautes (Hawke's Bay) is visit' ing Christchureli. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Williams (Masterton), and Mr. and Mrs. W. Biehyiil, who have been staying with Mr. and Mrs. Rhodes (Bluecliffs) left for Wellington on Friday. Miss Handyside (Napier) is the guest of Mrs. Huutcr-Weston, ffimaru, Mrs. T. Duncan (Auckland, aud formerly of Wellington) is leaying'carly in April with her daughter for the Gtiok Islands, where her new home is- to bo A London correspondent writes t-W : a wedding of New Zealand interet-took place ou February 9 at AM Saints', Margaret Street, when Mr. HicataeFrank Davidson, of. Neiycastle-on-lyne, second son of Mr. J. 51. Davklsoiii of Brisbane, was married to Miss Kathleen Eudora Laby, of Sydn&y, yomase sister of Professor Laby, $£ Welliaaton, and daughter of tho late Mr. J. Laby, of. Creswick, Victoria. . A "social" anddanco was held in tho Victoria University -College Gymnasium oa Saturday evening to welcome this year's freshmen.. Tlie hall was tastefully decorated with clematis and foliage, and under tho. able direction'of Mr. A. E. Caddick, president of 1 t'no Students' Association, tlio proceedings wont off most successfully* Duiitiß tho. evening/items wero dOBt-rj-butedr by Messrs. W. F. Hogg, J. C. iVl'Do-wall, W. Goudie, and the Rev. G. H. Gibb. Jliss Clachan acted as accowpanisi. Tto cliaperones wero: Mcsdaines Taylor, Thornton, Bell, and Picken. Special Courses of Hair Treatment fsotn one guinea, guaranteed to prevent the hair fulling and promote a hisiariajit glossy growth. Shampooing, Bawdressing, Face Massage, Superfluous Hair J?«rmnuently ReiAoved. A laqre stock of Switches, Transformations, etc., at Engi lish prices. Mrs. Aolleston, 256 Lamtiten Quay. Personal attention by atxpointmeut. 'Phono 1599*

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