WOMEN IN PRINT.

Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 53, 4 March 1922, Page 10

WOMEN IN PRINT.

Dr. E. Gunn is staying with Mrs, Gunn, in Park-street.

Mrs. Cowper and Mrs. Robert Shawe, Dannevirke, are staying at the Oriental Bay Kiosk.

Mrs. Howden has bfcen spending a short holiday in Wanganui.

Mr. and Mrs.. J. Kirkcaldie are visiting Christchurch. •

Miss Kathleen Williamson is staying with Mrs. Turner, Burnell-a-vemie. ,

The wedding was solemnised at St. Joseph's Church, Buckle-street, by the Rev. Father Cuflen, of Miss Dulcie Coleman, of Wellington, and Mr. Jack Curran, of Shannon. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a pretty frock of white satin and georgette with silver trimmings, *and her veil was fastened with pear^trimmings and orange, blossom. She carried a shower bouquet of white roses, carnations, and maidenhair fern. Miss Aileen Murphy was the bridesmaid, wearing a frock of pale pink crepe de chine with a white velvet hat with feather trimmings, and carried a shower bouquet of' pink roses and carnations. Mr. W. Coleman was best man. The relations and friends of the bride and bridegroom were entertained at a reception given by the mother of the bride. Later,' Mr. and Mrs. Curran left for Rotorua and Auckland, the bride travelling in a nigger-brown costume with velvet hat to match.

At St. Augustine's Ohurch, Napier, Miss Florence May Bartlett, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. N. Bartlett, Latham-street, Napier, was married to Mr. Arthur Neil Selwyn Moore, of Nuhaka',' eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Moore, of Nelson. The Rev. Oamoa E. D. Race officiated. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore ivory charmeuse with over dxess of ivory radium lace, the corsage being draped) to the left side with long, hanging panels. Her embroidered veil was worn in a mob cap, and banded with orange blossom. She also carried a showered bouquet of white bloonw with touches of ■pink. The bridesmaid was Miss May Carter, who wore a lemon crepe de chine gown, the skirt being accordeon-pleated, while the corsage was long'-waiated, swathing to a sash ending at the left side with long ends. Her black picture hat was .of crepe de chine trimmed with gold ribbon ;and' bunches of grapes, and her bouquet was. of flowers in lavender shade with touches of lemon. Misses Jean Leitch (niece of the bride)\,and Betty Paterson were flower-girls; the former wore jade green crepe de chine, with skirt accordeon-pkated, and the latter a, flounced frock of apricot georgette-.. Mr. E. Donkin, of Hastings .{cousin of the bridegroom), wa3 the best man. Mr. H. L. Horston presided at the organ. The guests afterwardis adjourned, to Scinde Hall, where a reception was held. Later in the afternoon Mr. and Mrs; Moore left for Auckland, the bride travelling in a navy blue costume with military braid.

Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Cav-e, of Kelbum, were passengers by the Ulimaxoa for Sydney. Mr. Cave, who for the past two years has occupied the position of Wellington manager for the Australian Provincial Assurance Company, has been transferred to Australia. :

The engagement is announced' of Miss Thelma Jervis, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Jervis, of Lower Hutt, to Mr. Adrian \H.L. Treadwell, younger son of Mr. C. H. and' the late Mrs. Treadwell, of Lower Hutt. Another effort in aid of the Residential Nursery, Owen-atreefc, Newtown, is to he made by the Northland" branch of the W.N.R. on Saturday, 18th March, when a jumble sale will be held at St. Paul's- Schoolroom, Tinakori-road. Besides the usual clothing, books, furniture, etc., gifts of cakes, scones, flowers, and vegetables are asked for, and may be left at the schoolroom on Saturday morning or earlier, at Mrs. J. O. Andersen's.residence, 160, Karori-roadl; also at Mrs. Linley Richardson's, 77, Fairlielterrace, Kelburn; at Mrs. W. P. Williams's, 71, Harbour View-road, Northland. It is hoped that Thorndon andi other -members, of the reserve, and friends of the Nursery, will put forth every effort to make "the jumUe safe andi stalls a great success.

The matron of the Hospital desires to acknowledge gifts from the following:— Ruth and Dick Townley,' Mrs. Hills (weekly), Mrs. Hamlin. For the Children's Ward: Trinity Methodist Sunday School children; Normie, Gracie, and Allan Scrimgeour; Wellington College girls (weekly). Infantile Paralysis Ward: Mrs. Preston, Mr. M'Farland, Sister Smith, Mr. Van Staveren, Wellington College girls.

- A particularly pleasant finale 1 to tha week's work and gaieties in connection with the Medical Conference, took place last night at "Glenwrydd," Golder's Hill, the residence of Dr. and Mrs. Morice, when they and Dr.xand Mrs. Elliott entertained the visitors and other guests at a delightful party, which included: excellent -music,, provided by Miss Ava Symons and Mr.' Horace Hunt. The garden and lawn were surrounded by ufestoons of electric lights, enclosed in Chinese lanterns of the brightest shades, and the-large- house was ablaze with lights and beautiful summer -flowers, roses, hydrangeas, dahlias, salvias, anHi foliage plants being effectively arranged in all directions. The supper tables were decorated with handsome* silver candelabra, all with scarlet-shaded candles, while the floral decorations consisted of scarlet African daisies and' dahlias,- arranged in silver vases. Two large reception rooms, on the ground floor were cleared for dancing, andi an excellent jazz band provided inspiriting music for the dancing, which was enjoyed by all, and. kept up till a late hour.. Mrs. -Thomas Jones, of Dunedin, in a; brief and happy speech, thankedi the hosts and hostesses, and all those who Tiad combined to give,the visitors such a splendid, weeks-hospitality, andi saidi that one and all had enjoyed everything, and would carry away many . happy memories. Mrs. Morice and Mrs. Elliot receivedl the guests-, the former-in black net,-heavily embroidered in silver over black charmeuse, and the latter in primrose brocaded, satin with, sleeves, corsage trimming, and panel train of crepe de chine to match. The daughters of the hostess, the Misses- Morice, Miss Elliot, Miss Seddon, and' others helped with the entertaining, and did much to ensure the success of a very notable evening. Among the guests were : The Hon. 0. J. andi Mrs. Parr, .Miss. Seddon, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Firth, Mrs. L. P. Blundell, Mr. and Mrs. T. Ward, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Bates, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Holmes, Mr. and) Mrs. Sinclair Thompson, Mass Thurston, the. Mayor of Wellington and Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Alex: Gray, the Rev. Dr. Elliott, Yen. Archdeacon Johnson, Mrs. Davison, Miss Massey, Miss Shir.tcliffe, Mass E. Hawkins, "Mrs.' Gillitigham. Miss H. Maclean, -Mr. and Mrs. Corkill, and most.of the visiting and local doctors and their wives.

Mrs. V^addy is spending a holiday in "Wellington.

Miss Ba&er gave a small tea on Thursday for the mothers of the children at the Mareden School to meet the new headmistress. Miss Baker leaves shortly for England.

Girls' Department servicp will be held on Sunday at the Herbert-street clubroom of the Y.W.C.A. The speaker will be Miss D. Johnstone, M.A., formerly chairman of the Girls' Department Committee.

Yesterday, which, most fortunately, turned out a beautiful day, was full of engagements for the visitors in connection with the Medical Conference. In the morning 'the ladies were, the guests of the Pioneer Glub to tea. A very pleasant time was spent by all in the club rooms; which were decorated- for the .occasion with blue hydrangeas, crimson hollyhocks, and asters. Tea- was set in the luncheon, rooms, and was handed round in the clubroom and strangers' room by a number of helpers. During the morning some delightful music was enjoyed, Mrs. Ginn and Mrs. Shaw both singing, while Miss Eileen Clifford gave some of her amusing musical monologues. In the absence of the president, Mrs. S. Harcoart, the guests were received/ by Mrs. J. D. Gray and Miss A. Kane, vice-presidents, and members of the committee, Meadames James MacKenzie, Somiherville, and Mies Greenwood. Mrs. Montgomery, Mrs. A. Newton, and Mis! A. H. Waters (house committee) were in charge of the tea, and were assisted! by a number of helpers. At the conclusion of the function Mrs. Lindo Ferguson (who is president of the Otago Women's Club in Dunedin) thanked the members of the Pioneer Club for their hospitality to the visiting doctors' wives, expressing appreciation of the hospitality so generously shown them in Wellington, which had made their visit so pleasurable.

The garden party held t>y the local Medical Association ■at the residence of Mrs. H. P. R-awson at Seatoun yesterday afternoon, was a most successful affair, being excellently arranged and largely attended. The guests were taken out in two special tram-cars, which also returned them all to town after the party. ■ The garden, which was greatly admired, seemed to have suffered little from the rain' and wind storm of the previous- night, and the beds of phlox, asters, and others flowers, as welj aa masses of. creepers, were all very beautiful. Tables were set under the trees in various directions, afternoon tea, ices, and grapes being all much enjoyed, while , visits were paid to the sundial, where watches were compared with the sun's time, and people then "drifted on" to a Dutch mill, where a lady read characters and the inmost thoughts of her visitors, giving much satisfaction thereby. Mr. and Mrs. ■ Rawson received the guests on the piazza in front of the house, the latter wearing prune crepe de chine and a small hat to match. Dr. and Mrs.' Rawson and Mrs. Davison and her sons assisted in the entertaining as well as many of the members of the local B.M.A. Mrs. and Miss Massey were present, as well as Dr. 'and Mrs. Young, Dr. and Mrs, Hardwicke Smith, Dr. and Mrs. Henry, Dr. a-nd Mrs. Purdy. Dr. Maud Fere (ChrLstohurch), D_r. Elizabeth Bryson (Levin), Dr. and Miss M'Lean, Mrs. L. P. Blundell, Mrs. Dnwin, Mrs. Gillingham, Mrs. Etherington, Sir Donald and Lady M'£ra,vin, Dr. and M-ts. Barnett, Dr arid Mrs.'Hislop, Hon. Dr. Collins, Miss Barnett, Miss E. Didsbury, Dr. Siedeoerg (Dunedin), Dr. and Mrs. Anderson (Queenstown), Dr. and Mrs. Christie, Dr. and Mr*. Begg, Mrs. Meekih, Mrs. Gibbs, and many others.

The wedding of Miss Viva only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Leicester, of Brougham-street, Wellington, and Mr. Gerald N. Ormiston, son of Mr; and. Mrs. F. Ormiston, of Melbourne, was celebrated yesterday afternoon in the large hall of Mr. and. Mrs. J. Myers's residence, .. Wellington-terrace, , which was lent for the occasion. The decorations were very beautiful, the flowers coming from Mr. Myers's garden, and that of Mr. G. Chapman at the 1 Lower Hutt. Blue hydrangea- was used in the' hall; pink, with a wedding bell of the same, in the drawing-room, with mauve and pink asters as well; while the wed,ding .breakfast table in the dining-room had 4eep, rose-colouTed' asters.^ The Rev. H. Van Staveren performed the marriage ceremony, the canopy bearers for the occasion being Messrs. L. and E. Myjsrs, J. Leicester, and G. Phillips. Mr. Leicester ga.ve-'h.is daughter away, while Mr. F. Ormiston performed the same office for his son. Mr. Wilfred Leicester was the best man. The bride wore a frock in early Victorian style of white chaxmeuse, the skirt wired to produce a slight crinoline effect. Tiny panniers .draped the sides, edged, with, lace, and the same lace formed a bertha round) the low-cut corsage, finished with tiny silver roses. She wore a yeil fastened with, a wreath of silver leaves. Her early Victorian posy was of pale pink and blue flowers. Miss, Marjorie Myers, andi Mies Zitai Qhapman were bridesmaids. The former wore Heliotrope georgette embroidered with blue and a Mack tulle hat, and carried a bouquet of heliotrope flowers; the latter was in apple green taffeta, with hat to match,, with a brim of gold lace, and carried! a pink bouquet. The travelling costume of the bride was a coat and skirt of claret-coloured dovetyn bordered with fur, and a smart black velvet toque. She also -wore a handsome set of' black furs, the gift of the 1 bridegroom. ,