SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2369, 27 January 1915, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Wedding at Manutakl. The ' wedding of JLr. Frank White, oldest soil of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. White, of Hawke's Bay ; 2nd Miss Bessie Hamerton, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hamerton, of Manutaki, Taranald, took place at the residence of the bride's parents on Thursday, January 14, the bridal party standing in a pretty corner of the garden. The bride wore a beautiful gown of ivory ninon ovor the palest pink satin, with a tunic of accordion pleated ninon and Limerick lace. Her veil was arrnnced over a coronet of orange blossom, and she carried a shower bouquet. The chief bridesmaid was Miss Sybil Hamerton, sister of the bride, who wore a dainty frock of pink crepo de chine with la/ee collar and vest, and a black hat with tulle frill and touches of pink. The Misses E. and G. White wore heliotrope crepe de chino, and black and heliotrope hats. Mr. Norman White was best man, and Mr. Leslie Hamerton and Mr. Leigh Laiks were groomsmen. Mra. Hamerton received 111 a draped gown of black satin, with' an overdress of black lace, and hat of blnck and lavender. The bride travels led in a navy silk frock, with a floral belt, and a mack hat lined with pink and a iloral crown. ,Mr. and Mrs'. F. White left by motor for their wedding tour. ,

3 Countess of Liverpool Fund. jj A meeting of the Countess of Livert] pool Fund Committee took place on E Monday, Mrs. Luke, presiding. They | passed accounts for gramaphones which i were placed on the troopships—£39. The P committee has packed and sent a case £ of socks, mufflers, caps, etc., for the | reinforcements, and has another supI ply nearly ready, which will be for--3 warded, to the men at the front, as I the Defence Department is now fully f equipping the men. The Dinner Com- | mittee paid, as well as providing gifts | in kind, £86 13s. Id. Lieutenant 5 Petty, on behalf of Colonel Potter, acs knowledges with, thanks a sack of vege- ; tables from Mr. M'Ker, of New Ply- ? mouth. From Mrs. Burgess (New Plymouth) three bags vegetables, and two cases of apples, all _ sent per Victoria s League. The following further contri- | butions are acknowledged:—January j 18, from Aotaea, 1 pair socks; JanuS ary 19, Miss Lush, parcel, British and ? Belgian Fund; Miss Harmer (Newi town), parcel, British and Belgian ( Fund; Sirs. F. London, 1 sack pota- > toes, cauliflower, 1 box apples, for ~ Trentham; No Name, 1 box vegetables; Mrs. Pitcher, one pig, Distress Fund. ~~ January 20, Mrs. Gooder, coat for Belgian Fund. . January 21, from Airlie, Wanganui, wool and bonnets for Belgian Fund; for our soldiers, from'Hawera, 1 muffler; from Levin Methodist Young Women's Guild, 1 parcel for British and Belgian Fund; Mrs. J. J. Parkinson, Marton,. 1 Balaclava, 11 pairs mittens; Miss Dempster, Upper Tutaenui, 4 Balaclavas, 1 cholera belt, 0 pairs l -socks (hand-knitted); Mrs. Balsillie, 6 woollen caps, for Belgians; Mrs. D. Macdonald, 3 Balaclavas; Mrs. M. Eiclielbaum, 3 pairs hand-knitted socks;, Mrs. Knight, Dannevirke, 3 dozen pairs socks ;'Mrs. D. G. M'Kibbon, 1 dozen pairs socks; Miss Francis'Ryan, izone, Hakaru, 6 pairs socks, 2 mufflers. January 22, No Name, 6 caps. January 25, Mrs. W. F. Maseey, ■ ■■'" 2 pairs hand-knitted socks; Mrs. R. Monzies, Whangarei, 3 pairs hand-knit; ted socks; Mrs. Knight, Dannevirke, 1 dozen cholera belts.

The Misses Cairns, of Masterton, who havo been staying with Mrs. M'Olelland, returned to their home yesterday.

Mrs. J. Thomson, of Brooklyn, loft last evening for The Hermitage.

Mrs. Massey acknowledges with thanks books and magazines from Mr. anil Mrs. Ritchie, Mrs. Ewart (senior), and "Bound Hill," Karori.

Miss Hone Elder has gone'to Dannevirke for a ehort visit.

Mrs. and Miss von Dadelyen have returned to Wellington.

Mr. and Mrs. Massey and Miss Massey leave for Levin to-day to attend the show.

The Misses Arndt returned by the Sydney boat from England yesterday, and are staying with their sister, Mrs. P. J, Nathan, of Hill Street.

Mrs. B. Wood left Wellington on Saturday for Christchurch.

At the Grand Hotel are Mr. and Mrs. Thompson (London), Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler (Wanganui), Airs. Anderson, and Mrs. Patterson,, also of Wanganui.

Mrs. D. Robertson returned yesterday from-Christchurch.

Miss B. M. Hopkins, of Hastings, who has joined the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company, arrived in Wellington last evening.

Miss R. Gardiner is visiting at Rona Bay.

. The second of the series of reunions at St. Helens Hospital will be held next Thursday, January 28, from 2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. The patients invited aro those who were under the nurses' care' between January and June, 1914. It is hoped they will accept this intimation if no other invitation has reached them.

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Wedding at Sandon Block. On Tuesday, January 12, Miss Ross Holloway, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Holloway (Sandon), was married to Mr. Horace W. Wood, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wood, of Bunnythorpe. The bride wore a becoming gowu of Japanese silk, finished with embroidery and pearls, and a pretty veil and orange blossoms. Misses Phyllis and Phoebe Holloway were bridesmaids, the former • wearing a cream frock with saxe sash, and the latter blue poplin with cream sash. Miss M avis Wood attended as a little flower girl, and wore a white silk frock and blue sash. Mr. M'Bean, of Palmerston North, was the best man. The bridegroom's present to the bride was a neck chain and pendant of aquamarines and pearls, and to the bridesmaids gold and ruby brooches. The bride's pretty travelling costume was the gift of her brother, who is in Egypt .with the -main Expeditionary Force. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Wood left by motor for Hunterville en route for Auckland. Miss Gould, of "Kahikatea," Carter-, ton, who was recently appointed to the nursing staff of the Napier Hospital, left on Monday to take up her duties. Mrs. and Miss Robison, of Nelson, arrived last night and are staying st Miss Malcolm's. Among other guests staying there axe: Mr., Sirs., and Miss Carlyon (Hawke's Bay), Miss Fell, who has been touring New Zealand for four months, and who leaves for England next Friday. Guests at Balmoral include Mrs. Hare (Feilding), Miss Pacay, and the Misses Birsell (Feilding), Rev. Mr. Palmer (Shannon). The Sailors' Friend Society are holding a quarterly sale of work on February 2. Mr. Moore asks for one gift in kind or money to help keep the "open door" of so useful an institution,, and will be very pleased to send for any goods that may be oifered. For Face Massage, Shampooing, all Hair Treatments, and Electrolysis, Mrs. Eollestone's is recommended. Spacious Private Rooms, Qualified Assistants, and Personal Attention. Switches and Transformations | of every shade a speciality. Hair guaranteed to keep its colour. 256 Lambtofi yuaj.*