WOMEN IN PRINT.
Mrs. F. Turnbull is visiting Auckland. Mrs. C. Nathan is visiting Auckland. Miss Doris Hutchison is tlie guest of Miss R. M'Grucr, of Auckland, Mr. and Mrs. C. Cattcll arc visiting Auckland. Sir John and Lady Fimllay left on Tuesday night for the South.' Miss Skerrett left by to-day's express for Napier on a. short holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Warwick Gregory are Wellington visitors to Christchurch. Miss Winifred Vcrdon, of Wellington, leaves by the Jtcniuera for Home on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Hoskins have returned to Wellington after a visit to Christehurch. , Miss Gorgina M.' Pryde, of Lower Hutt, is the guest of Mrs. F. H, Dowden, Auckland. A correspondent seeks a, reliable recipe for Jomato soup that will keep until the winter. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Sharpe, of Sydney, are at tho Midland Hotel, and leave for Australia by the -Muuuganui to-morrow. Mrs. H. W. Lever, of Wellington, returned by the. Niagara from a tour of Europe, Palestine, and Egypt. Mrs. Haviland, daughter of Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lad}' Alice Eergusson, has arrived in Auckland with her little daughter. Mr. and Mrs. William Elliott, of Auckland, leave by the Eemuera on Saturday for Home. Mrs. Howard Gaudin, of Wellington, lias left for Sydney, en route to England, tho Continent, and America. aMxs. A. E. G. Rhodes, of Christciiurch, will leave by the Eemuera from Wellington on a visit to England. Miss Margery Myers, who returned by the Tahiti, has gone on to Chris tchureh. Miss Ethel Law, national secretary, Y.W.0.A., leaves to-morrow i'or Europe, where she will attend the World's Conference of the Y.W.C.A., to be held at Budapest. Mrs. M'Tiguc and Miss M'Evedy have returned to Christchurch from a round of visits in Wellington and elsewbecr following tho departure of their brother, Dr. M'Evcdy, for England. Miss Jean Mackenzie, of Karori, is back in Wellington, preparing for. her departure to England. Her engagement to Mr. It. E. I'ishcr, of London, is announced. Miss Mackenzie has recently been in charge of the Education Department's dental clinic#it New Plymouth. Since her arrival in Australia Mrs. Kinkier, wife of the famous airman, has been feted everywhere. Quito recently she attended the races at Perth, wearing one of thos fascinating mandarin coats with white fox fur, and lier patent leather shoes had vivid rod heels. The Wellington Pioneer Club Ts entertaining Miss Esther Wisher on Monday afternoon next. This talented young Wellington musician is sure to he warmly welcomed after her absence in England and abroad. Miss Sybil Martin and Miss Anna Buckcriield, of Auckland, were in town for tho Tuppcn-M'lutosh . wedding on Tuesday. They arc motoring through to Dannovirko from Wellington to atten tho lan. Parkes-Thompson wedding. Mrs. Percy Cameron, of Wellington, is the guest of Mrs. Angus Cnmuron, Duncdhi, Two sisters were married in Duncdhi First Church last week within ji few minutes of each other. Miss "Violet Blrlcner, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Uirknifr.■ of Tnhuii, ninrricd Ewan ltivcrs, of Dunedin, younger sou of Mr. and Mrs. G, Bivers, of Central Otago; and Miss Marie Birkner mairiud Percy Terry, of Wellington, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Terry, of Kaitangata. Each brido was attired in pink. Mr. and Mrs. Bivers camo to AVcllington for thftir honeymoon. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Gilfillan, who nro in Wellington in connection wijh the General Byjiotl, entertained some of tlio1 members of tho Synod lit morning tea at Kirkealdio's during the session. Among thoso present were tho Lord Bishop of Wailuito and Mrs. Cherringion, tho Lord Bishop of Polynesia and his mother (Mrs. Kemptlio'rno), tlm Lord Bishop of Nelson, the Key. Canon Kiiyll (Stratford), Mr. and Mrs; 11. D. Andrews (Christchurch), and Mr, F. Harris (liuntly). Island Bay Croquet Cluu. Mrs. Broozc gave members of tho Island Bay Municipal Croquet Club a most delightful afternoon at her residence, The Parado, Island Bay, rocently. Tho weathor was perfect and tho livo competitions on tho groen wore ontcrod for and enjoyed by all tho guosts. Tho winners wore:—Golf, Mrs. Sears; angles, Mrs. Gilchrist; laddor target, Mrs. Mantan, Mra. Small; hurry-scurry, Meadames Bodgors and Shorlarid. During tho afternoon tea interval Mrs. Breeze, on bohalf of tho • members, made presentations to Mrs. Rodgcrs, president; Mrs. Shorland, socrotary; Mrs. Wenclicombe, treasurer, and Mrs. Griffiths, club captain, in recognition of their Heryices to tho club. Tho trophies for club competitions were presented by Mrs. Rodgers earlier iii the month, and wore won as follows B championship, Mrs. Sears (also holds club's rose bowl for year); runner-up, Mrs. Maiitan; B handicap singles, Mrs. .Daviea (also holds club's silver vaso for year); runner-up, Mrjj Small; club pairs, Mesdamos Griffiths and Sears; ruiinorsup, Mesdames Hodgurs find Cox. Hataitai Leaguo of Mothers. The Hatnitai branch of tlio Mothers' League luild its monthly meeting in tho Hataitai Methodist Church, when Mrs. M'Crac presided over an attendance of '12 members. Dr. Elizabeth Bryaon gave an interesting and instructive address on "Tho Training of tho Child," which was greatly appreciated by -all thoso present. It was mentidiied that discussions on such a subject were most helpful, and .tlio doctor ;v»s heartily thanked for tho help given. The branch decided to hold church parades on convoniont Sundays to each of tho local churches. Mrs- Allwright sang two solos delightfully, and Mrs. Tiugcy gave Uvo elocutionary items. Afternoon tea was dispensed, and the mooting was voted by all as one of the must successful held. Wellington South Nursing Division. The fortnightly meeting of the WeiHngton South Nursing Division was held on Tuesday, when Dr. Luke, the divisional surgeon, gavo a lecture on "turgical Nursing." The doctor described how to prepare a patient and a room for a minor operation in a home, and also the after-caro of tho patient. At tho conclusion of the meeting questions were invited and answered, and a vote of thanks accorded to the doctor. Thcro was a good attendance, and congratulations to the squad who competed at Auckland competitions for the good work done there were given; also thanks from the lady superintendent to thoso members who assisted at tho two street days held recently, St. John Association Day, when members collected £40 Is, and Poppy Day, £47 2s sd. Arrangements wore made for public duty on Anzac Day, and it was reported that a class for first-aid was being
Successful Bridge Party. Tin; girl's branch of ihc Jvuvy League held a successful Imilgc party (of -5 tables) in the Pioneer ( CHib on Tuesday evening tlic arrangements being carried out by the committee and the secretary. After supper, prizes, kindly donated by the Misses Stevens ami "Willcoclts, were presented by Div Helen Bakewell to the winnors, Mr. Alan Free and Miss Ellison. Among those playing were: Mrs. Steele,.Mesilamcs Olphert, Ghapman, HowardRead, Finch. Hayward, Bates, Tully, Shephard, aiid Meadowcroft,: Mr. and Mrs. Greig, Mr and Mrs. Alan Free, Mr. and Mrs. Leicester. Misses Kussell, Ellison, Paul, Hayward, Bowen, Bakewell, Lang, Whitcoinbe, Morpeth, ■Christie, Cooper, Caselberg. Blundell, Preody (2), Hairo, MacGoun, Curtis, Bowring, Rose, Turner. Willcocks, Menard, Frazer, Yon Dadelzen (2). Urquliart, Stevens, Didsbury, Munro, and Brien; Messrs. Darrocli, Jrwin, Bogers, Stott, Cooper, Caselberg, Hoddinot, and many others. Weddings. The marriage of Flora Ethel, youngest daughter of Mi', and Mrs. G. W. M' In tosh', Featherston terrace, Wellington, to Captain John Stacy Selby Tuppon, Royal Marines, of 11.M.5. Diomede, son of Mr. C. Tuppen, England, took place on Tuesday afternoon. St. Paul's Pro-Patliedrai was decorated with palms and pampas grass, each pew having a posy of pink and white chrysanthemums, tied with white, ribbons. There was a largo representation of the groom's, follow officers from the ship. The bridal gown was of ivory leaf velvet, built on classical lines with long close-fitting sleeves, and the long skirt, cut into deep petal points, falling longer at ono side. A lovely ivory ninon train, edged with wide silver lace, fell from the shoulders into a peak. Her cap was of lace over pleated tulle, and the veil of rose point lace, which had also been ■worn by her sister, Mrs. John Ewen (of Auckland), was fastened with orange blossom that had been worn by her mother -ct her own wedding. A sheaf of nerines and lapergerifl was carried- There were five attendants—Miss Gladys M'lntosh (sister), Miss Marcia Tuppen (sister of the bridegroom), Misses Joan and Margaret Ewen (nieces of the bride), and Miss Helen Ward, the last two being train-bearers. Thoir beautiful frocks wero of mushroom pink georgette, the elder, maids having two bands of scalloped velvet at the foot of. the skirts, which wero longer at one side. , The waist-lines wero outlined by choux of georgette with long ends, repeated on tho shoulder with graceful cascaclo at the back. Felt hats to tono were worn, trimmed with silver ribbon, and they carried bouquets of roses, cyclamen, and spindle berries. Miss Joan Ewen carried a silver tasselled cushion, on which the charming bride knelt. The two little train-bearers hail double skirts opening over the velvet, and wore silver lace caps with silver leaves to tone with thoir silver ilowcr baskets. Lieiit.-Commander Hunter-Blair was best man, and Commander Hawkes and Lieutenant Fothergill wero also in attendance. Yen. Archdeacon Johnson officiated. The young couplo passed undor an archway of swords formed by a naval guard of honour of officers from the- Diomcdo, and n.c.o.'s of the marines pulled the car as it left the church. The Adclphi Cnbavet was the sceno of a brilliant reception, the wedding breakfast being, servod in the lounge, the tables presenting a picture with piuk dowers in profusion. Rosck ! and violets graced the bridal table, -iml even the three-tiered wedding cake 'vhs iced in pink tones. Mrs. M'lnfosli was wearing a. handsome gown of moleembossed velvet over laveuder, with panel of sulvcr lace and diamante buckle, iind v black hut with osprey. She- carried ;i bouquet of apricot roses and pn-rma violets. Mrs. John Hwcn wore- pervanche blue, with hem of large ribbon roses, beige hat with ospreys. Her bouquet was of red roses. Miss M'lntosh (sister of the bride) had chosen navy georgette over pink, the pink georgette hem done in line gold embroidery. She wove a small navy felt hat with pink pearl or.namenl- in l'roi|t, and carried a bouquet of pink rose.i and violets. Among Ihu many guests were the JtiMi. .!. <i. Coates and Mrs. Coates; the latter in beige bice anil georgette wrap; Miss Downie Stewart, Mr. mid Mrs. A. do B. Brandon, Sir Alexiuuler and Ludy Rubert.K, Sir Hubert and Lady Stout, Mr. and Mm. A. F.wcn, Mrs. V. Wurd, Mrs. Huckletou, Airs. Alan Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. .'I. M'Loiin, Mrs. J. B. MacEwan, Mr. and Mrs. Bond, Mr. and Mrs. Willis, Mrs. and Miss Milos, Mr. unil Mrs. Kiley, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Gervois, officers of tho Diomode, and a host of others. Tho brido's travelling suit was a thrco-pieco enscmblo of mows green, tho jumper silvor-threaded; tho long coat had a collar of foxalino. Her beige felt hat was pertly turned up with grcou. Two silver roso bowls canio from tho bridegroom's brothor officers on 11.M.5. Diomodo and a silver cigarette box from officers of 11.M.5. Duncdiu. Toward the end of February. Mr. Stanley Nntusch, M.C., A.R.t.B.A. (Wellington), reached England to be married to Miss Elizabeth Richmond Blake, older daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Blake, of "Tho Old House," Crewkerne, Somerset, and a granddaughter of the lato Mr. Justice ltichliioild, for so long a prominent citizen of the Dominion, writes the London correspondent of "The Post," under date 21st March. The wedding took place at the Unitarian Chapel, Crewkerne, on , Sth Murcli, the ceremony being conducted by the Rev. J. 11. Weatlierall, M.A., of the Essex Church, Notting Hill Gate, London, and tho Eov. S. Crook, resident minister at Crewkerne. Tho ceremony was a choral one, and the chapel was beautifully decorated with spring flowers. Tho bride, who was given away by her father, wore a frock of ivory 'chiffon ■ velvet and a Honitoii lace veil (lout by her aunt). The oraimo blossoms which attached tho ceil were from her mother's bridal wreath. A sheaf bouquet of lilics-of-llio-vallcy was carried. Miss Margaret It. Blake (the brido's sister), who was bridesmaid, woro a picture frock ol^ pale copper coloured panne, with hanging sleeves trimmed with gold. She wore a hat of picture tytpe, and carried a, sheaf bouquet of clove carnations. Mr. B. Calvert Richmond was tho best man. After the ceremony tho bride's parents held a reception, at which about a hundred guests wore present. The honeymoon has been spent in Devonshire. Mr. and Mrs. Natusoh will leave for Now Zealand, via Australia, by the Orsova. Mrs. Natusch has boon for some years past closely associated with repertory production, and sho hopes there will bo scope for the continuation of this work in the Dominion. In her professional capacity she will continue to bo known as Elizabeth Blake. Having already been twice in New Zcajnml, Mrs. Natusch is not going out as a stranger. Boys' Institute. A jumblo salo wTll bo held by tho ladies' auxiliary at tho Institute Building to-morrow (Friday), at 7.15 p.m. Gifts of clothing will be very acceptable. Men, as a rule, aro. impressionists as to women's dress, while women are exacting, as to detail.
Dr. Sylvia Chapman was tho speaker at tho monthly meeting of tho Karori League of Mothers, held on Tuesday in ■ the Methodist Schoolroom. It was a most instructive and interesting address, and a very hearty vote of thanks was accorded Dr. Chapman. Musical items and afternoon tea brought a very pleasant and profitable afternoon to a close. All mothers are very cordially invited to these meetings, 'which take place on the last Tuesday of every month. You pay for it, why not have good tea? The most economical tea to buy is Nelson's Pure Tea. You get what you pay for—the very best that money can buy and at a reasonable price. ' Prove this for yourself by calling for a sample pound packet from Nelson Bros., 63, Dixon street, Wellington.— Advt. The superiority of a "Stamford" Permanent Wave, is apparent when its real permanence is recognised, and most apparent when the time comes for re-waving the newly grown hair, for the process we employ is the only one that creates regularly and continually permanent waves so.exquisitely natural that their presence seems duo to Nature, not to art. Stamford and Co., Ltd., 08, Willis street, Wellington, and at Aucklnnd. —Advt. Wedding bouquets of charm and distinction; presentation posiea and baskets. At Miss Murray's, Vice-Regal Floriste, 36, Willis street.—Advt.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 97, 26 April 1928, Page 11
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