WOMEN IN PRINT.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 93, 21 April 1911, Page 9

WOMEN IN PRINT.

Lady Mills left by the Arawa yesterday afternoon. Sir James Milk leaves ehort'y for England with Miss Milk, who' at present ie staying with friends in Dune din. Mib. Jacob Joseph and Mies Joseph are «it Palmereton staying with M.re. Fred Nathan, who is getting on well after tlie arrival of her little daughter. Mr<3. Aylwin, who leaves for Sydney to-day in the Ulimaroa, has been staying vrith Mre. Fxeeth for the last few days. i Mr ,3. Lyons, from Palmereton, is a guest of ALre. Hume. She will stay in Wellington' till after Mice Vida Kennedy'© wedding, at which Mifis Lyons is to be bridesmaid. Mifss Dora Booth, of Nelson, is a guest of Mm Henry Hall. b Th.s afternoon Mrs. Louis Blundell gives a tea for Mise Vida Kennedy, whoso marriage takes place next Thur&day. Mis. Thompson, of Wellingtoß, has been visiting Mrs. A, Barclay, of Invercargill. At the Pioneer Club, yesterday afternoon, a tea was given for Mrs. Boyd, by her friends who will sorely miss 'her kindly hospitality. Occasion was made to prw&nt Mrs. Boyd with a pretty necklet and brooch, as memento of the many delightful evenings the donors had enjoyed at her house. Mrs. Salmond made the presentation with a charming little speed. Mrs. Boyd left by motor to-day far Taihape, where Dr. Boyd has been appointed medical officer of the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hall gave a dance last evening. The dancing hall in Mrs. Beere's house made an ideal ballroom, and supper was laid in Mrs. Hall's dining-room, where the flower decoiations were scarlet. The affair went with a swing from start to finish, and the guests thoroughly enjoyed themEelyeiJ. Mrs. Hal] wore black net over satin, with artistic touches of emerald green, and Miss Booth was in resedagreen satin charmeuss. Miss Mora Brandon's marriage takes place, this afternoon at the pro-Cathe-dral. The bridegroom is Mr. PayneI Freeman, formerly in a position in the Government here, but now appointed to the Lands and Survey staff of the uovi ernment of Western Australia. The Wedcbng is a quiet one, and the bride is j to wear her travelling gown, Mr. and Mrs. Payne-Freeman leaving by the Ulinraroa for Australia this afternoon. I Her two sisters, Misses\ Minah. and Rowena. Brandon, are bridesmaids, and I Mr. Llewellyn Jones is best man. The third and last of the concerts given by Miss Richmond, Miss DonaldEon, and Mr. Frank Johnstone took place last evening. The audience was most enthusiastic. Miss Richmond wore a bk.ck corslet gown over a white Jace bodice, with pink roses on the corsage, and Miss May Donaldson white satin, with sequins. Bishop and Mrs. Wallis had many farewells to say yesterday before the Arawa moved off. Beautiful flowers were brought for them — a memento of Now Zealand for many days — and loving hands had arranged their "cabin for them so as to make it as cosjc- as possible. The clergy were there in force, and many of Mrs. Wsllis's personal friends, who will miss her much. There is in this case no "welcome back" in the dislanca to cheer the melancholy of our "farewells" — as has been in most of our good-byes of late. At the Sacred Heart. Basilica, Hilistreet, on Tuesday Miss Beatrice Noon, youngest daughter of Mrs. Noon, Grantroad, was married to Mr. James Maher, of Westport. The Rev. Father Hickson performed the ceremony, in the presence of a large number of friends. The bride, who was given away by her brother-in-law, Mr. Noiman Wright, was dressed in cream glace silk, veiled in ninon, with bow of white satin artistically arranged at foot of train. She wore the usual veil of orange blossoms, and carried a shower bouquet of white cosmos and maic [en-hair fern. She was attended by her sister, Miss Nellie Noon, who was ! dressed in cream crystalline, and burnt straw hat with cream roses, and carried j a beautiful bouquet of red cactus dahlias with red streamers attached, and Miss Patricia Lvne, a dot of three, wore a pretty frock of ivory satin trimmed with pearls, and carried a lucky slipper, which she presented to the bride. The bridegroom's gift to the bride was a pony and -trap, and to the bridesmaids I an enamel pendant and gold bangle respectively. Amongst the guests present ! were : — Mrs Noon (mother of the bride), in a black silk dress and fawn toque, and carrying a bouquet of violet cosmos ; and j Miss Noon, in navy blue costume, black satin hat with ospreys. After the ceremony a reception was held at Scott's Rooms. The bride and bridegroom left later for the South, where their future home will be, carrying with them the best wishes of their many friends. The ladies of the Anglican Guild, Seatour, have been compelled, through the forthcoming borough elections and other matters, to postpone their bazaar in aid of the Church Debt Extinction Fund to Tuesday and Wednesday, the 9th and 10th May, at Wyatt's kiosk, Worser Bay. Mrs- Geo. Hurley, of Oriental Bay, left Wellington last week for a trip north. Miss and Miss E. Hurley accompanied her. At, a meeting of the Te Pani Club, at the V.M.C.A. rooms, Manners-street, an interesting paper on " Shakespeare," including appreciations of the poet's character, by Ruskin and Ben Jonson, was given by Miss Holmes. At the Otaki Maori Church yesterday Mies Beatrice Elaine Simcox, fourth daughter of Mr. W. H. Simcox, a highly respected resident, was married to Mi 1 . Hubert Keeling, of Wellington. The bridesmaids were Misses Diddams, Keeling, Swabey (3), and Hulme, and the best man Mr. Keeble'. The honeymoon is t« bs spent at RusseU. On Thursday last, at St. Augustine's Church, Napier, Mr.. C. E. Bowland, ;of Ihe Lanct and Income Tax Department, Wellington, was married to Miss Roici. Profiitt, of Napier, Canon Tuke officiat,ing. - The bride was attended by Misuses 1 D. D'Anvers and D. Profiitt, 'cousin and sister of the hrjde respectively. Mr. Harold Armstrong acted a« bed man, aud Mr. George Grant as groomsman. ( 'At St. Peter's Church on Wednesday afternoon Mr. T. G. Petrie, of Invercargill, was married to Miss Harriet Spraggan, daughter of Mrs. Spraggan, Abel Smith-street, the Rev. Archdeacon Harper officiating. The bride, who was given away by Mr. R. Spraggan, wore a pretty dress of whi,te silk cashmere, trimmed with real_ Irish crochet ; she also wore the usual v-eil and' orange-blossoms, iand carried a shower bouquet. She was attended by her two sisters as bridesmaids—the Misses Marjory and Victoria Spraggan — who ,wore frocks of white ininon, trimmed with white satin bands. | and Large black hate, with touches of blue; they also carried black muffs, on each of which was a spray of hydrangea. Mr. Percy Spraggan acted as best man,

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