WOMEN IN PRINT.

Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 77, 27 September 1924, Page 14

WOMEN IN PRINT.

Mrs. Guy Williams, Miss A. Macintosh, Hiss Gambrill, and Miss Lucas nave returned from attending the golf tournament at Hamilton. Misses Bell, -Li- Brandon, and M. Ward have gone on to Auckland before returning tc Wellington. Miss Kiely, Wellington, is visiting Hastings. Mrs. W. Richmond has returned to -tiawkes Bay from Wellington. Mrs. Sexton and her two sons, Mrs. Hadfield, and Miss Walsh, of Wellington, are -returning to New Zealand by the Tahiti after a visit .to England and America. Among those who are leaving by the Aiagfara on her next tl'ip are Mrs. 0 Sullivan and the Misses Giovefi, of j Wellington terrace, intending to take ! an extended world tour. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Burns, of New Plymouth, who are making an extended tour of the North Island, are at present in Wellington' and leave for Hawkes Bay on Monday. Mrs. H, Spear and Miss Spear, of Oriental Bay, Wellington, gave assistance in the arranging of the New Zealand part of the Wembley Pageant, which passed off very successfully. Since then they have been touring Scotland, and intend travelling on the Continent berore returning to New Zealand. All old girls of Wellington College are cordially invited to be present at the laying of the foundation stone of the new college. Au advertisement appears m this issue, with all details. In preparation for the annual sale of work the ladies of St. Hilda's Guild are turning the school hall in Humber street, Island Bay, into a veritable won-' derland of good things, with an artistic setting of colour in flags, streamers, and gaily-decked stalls. No effort is being spared in making the general effect of each stall bring to the mind a pleasant thought, the small gifts stall being the Blue Bird of Happiness and so on. Mrs. bprott will perform the opening ceremony on Tuesday afternoon next. A concert has been' arranged to take place this evening in St. Anne's Hall, Green street, in support of No. 1 stall and. queen in the forthcoming bazaar. Included in the .programme are several artists who were successful in the recent competitions. The engagement is announced of Miss Violet Maries, Wellington, to Mr. J. AY. (Anzac) Symonds, of the Post and Telegraph Department, Wellington. A correspondent asks for a recipe for a butter sponge. The sale of work in connection with the Cambridge Terrace Congregational Ladies' Guild, will be opened on Wednesday next by Her Excellency Viscountess Jellicoe. The Cambridge Girls' Guides are to form a guard of honour. The sale is for two days—Wednesday and Thursday. The engagement is announced of Irene, elder_ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. O'Brien, Miramar, and Jack, only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Telford, Miramar." Musical people will be much interested to hear that Miss Ina Bosworth, tho brilliant violinist, is to give a recital hero on 11th October. Miss Bosworth, who has, settled in Wellington, is a New Zealand^girl who has' spent .the last ton years in England and on the Continent, where, she has played with great success in conjunction with mauy world-famous artists. At her Wellington recital Miss Bosworth will be assisted by .Messrs. Horace Hunt and Harold I Whittle. A wedding of the representatives of two very well known and respected Christchurch families took place at St. Mary's Church, Merivale, when the Yen. Archdeacon Haggitt officiated. Tho brido was Miss Barbara Ann Cowlishaw, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Cowlishaw, Hossall street, Merivale, and tho bridegroom Mr. John Frederick Cracroft Wilson, elder son of Mr. and Mis. J. Cracroft Wilson, Cashmere. The bride was given away by her undo, Mr. Selby Palmor, and wore a sleeveless gown of ivory chiffon velvet, the neck and anus being edged with feather and diamante trimming. Tho train of exquisito lace was lined with tullo, and hold to one shoulder with ostrich feathers, and a trail of orango blossom was caught at the waist and hold with a diamante ornament. A dainty tulle veil was thrown over all, mid arranged with a circlet of orange blossom. Tho bouquet was of yapo-hyiicintlis, with jade velvet leaves and tied witli long silver ribbons. The four bridesmaids, Misses Diana Allen Peggy Palmer, Margaret Ormond, and Jocolyn Pyrto wore dressed alike in simplo sleeveless sheath gowns o£ ivory velvet embossed georgette, slightly gathered at the hips~and flared al tho sides. Thoy wore jade tulle veils, held by soft bandeaux of silver metal net, and their bouquets matched that of the brido. Juliet Heygat was a dainty little flower girl, yearing a frock of white Valenciennes and georgette, and her headdress was to match the elder bridesmaids with long jado streamors. John Palmer, as a page, was in a white velvet suit and a cummerbund of jade. Mr. Rossmore Cracroft Wilson was the best man and Messrs^ Brian Boys, Wyn Cowlishaw, and Ynyr Robinson were groomsmen. The reception was held at tho "Mill House," Fenfalton, tho beautiful residence of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Allen, relatives of the brido. Tho bride's travelling costume was of sapphire blue moire marocain, the tunic coat finished witli a fiill at the hem, and a grey handkerchief scart knotted loosely in front, and a cloche hat of blue brocadu with n long drooping blue feather. Mrs. J. A. Campbell, of Derwent street, Island Bay, recently gavo a most enjoyable afternoon for tho benefit of LJiu Berhaniporo branch of the W.N.R.. Tho weather was most kind, r-ai about forty guests enjoyed the of Mrs: Campbell's home. Songs contributed by Mrs. D.HHr. r Taylor and Miss Bell were much enjoyed. A kind sympathiser sent a pot plant for' a competition, and this was won by Mrs. A. Barnes. Miss Freeman, who was present from Seatoun, gave a brief speech, in .which she thanked Mrs. Campbell, who had shown such practical sympathy to the Residential Nursery and the work of the W.N.R., although not a member. Ihe announcing of the sum of the generous gifts in coin competed this very .successful afternoon .- . On Monday evening next tho National Council of Women, Wellington branch, will hold a meeting in the Pioneer Club .Rooms at 8 o'clock, when a reception will be given to the newly-elected Dominion ! .-president, Miss Amy Kane, and brief | reports will be presented by tho dolegates to the recent conference in Dunudiu. A cordial invitation is extended to members of affiliated societies, and to all women who are interested in the work of the National Council. The wedding .took placo recently at at. Peter's Church, Wellington, the Yen Archdeacon Watson officiating, of Alexander Gib Grant, third son of Mr and Mrs. J. Grant, Wellington, to Eleather May, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs J. Marshall, also of this city. Miss Dorothy Mills presided at the or"an. A; reception was afterwards held in°the Wesley Hull, and later the bride and bridegroom left for the Norths