PERSONAL NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 91, 19 April 1939, Page 14

PERSONAL NOTES

Lady Hosking, who arrived at Wellington this week by the Awatea from Sydney after a year's absence in England, is spending a few days in Wellington as the guest of Lady Beauchamp.

Vice-Admiral and Mrs. F. A. Sommerville arid Mrs. Peren, who have been -spending a few days in Wellington, returned to Palmerston North this morning.. Admiral and Mrs. Sommerville, who will be the guests of Professor and Mrs. Peren at Massey College, will return to Wellington before leaving on their return to England.

Miss Harper Allen, Wellington, who was the guest of Mrs. Pickney, Glenaray, Southland, is now staying with her grandmother, Mrs. Donald Macdonald, E"dendale.

Miss Ruth White, Eketahuna, who is a visitor to Wellington for the LowesYoung wedding today, is staying at the Midland Hotel.

Mrs. John Duncan, Wellington, who spent Easter with her mother, Mrs. P. E. Baldwin, Palmerston North, has returned" to her home at Heretaunga.

Mrs. E. Guy,' Fitzherbert Avenue, is a Palmerston North visitor to Wellington.

The Hon. Vincent and Mrs. Ward, Heretaunga, will be visitors to Christchurch for the wedding of Mr. C. J. Ward and Miss Janet Stevenson on Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. Eric Nathan, Wellington, have returned after a short visit to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Orbell, South Canterbury.

Mrs. Ross McCulloch, Lower Hutt, left yesterday by the Maui Pomare for Samoa, where her husband has been appointed secretary to the Commissioner.

The Misses Mary and Margaret Butler, Wellington, who have been making a tour of the North Island, will spend another week at Rotorua before returning home.

Mrs. Brian Keiller, who came to Wellington for her sister's wedding and is staying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Harcourt, Hobson Street, will return to Palmerston North tomorrow.

Miss Gladys Campbell, Timaru, is a visitor to Wellington for the New Zealand autumn foursomes golf tournament.

Mrs. W. Milward, Karori, and her daughter, are spending a holiday with Mrs. C. G. Amyes, Rangiora, North Canterbury.

Mr. and Mrs. Walton White (Eketahuna, are visitors to Wellington for the Lowes-Young wedding today.

Miss Joan Wharton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wharton, Vaucluse, Sydney, who has been spending some months in New Zealand, will return home at the end of this month.

Mr. and Mrs. R. Warburton, Wellington, have been spending a holiday with Mrs. Warburton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Triggs, Napier, who will leave shortly for a trip to England.

Miss Veck Campbell, Timaru, is a visitor to Wellington for the New Zealand autumn foursomes being played at Lower Hutt this week, and is the guest of Mrs. S. Forman, Kilbirnie.

Guests at the Grand Hotel include Mesdames A.- Kennerley (Wellington) and Edwards (Napier).

Mrs. D. L. McGregor (Marton), Mrs. M. S. C. Gordon (Hastings), and Mrs. H. G. Anthony (Christchurch) are guests at the Hotel Waterloo.

Mesdames T. Wakem, J. Gifford and P. L. Gould (Auckland), and G. Lyons (Hobart) are among those staying at the Hotel St. George.

Mesdames Ginn (Wanganui), T. H. Lowery (Okawa), J. G. Taylor (Sydney), N. G. Wills (Timaru), L. Elliott (Auckland), Chisholm (Hanmer Springs), and Miss K. Hoare (Christchurch) are staying at the Midland Hotel.

Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Harcourt's second daughter, Margaret Annette, was married yesterday afternoon to Thomas Travers Newton Coleridge, only son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. G. Coleridge, and grandson of Bishop Sprott, former Bishop of Wellington, and Mrs. Sprott. The wedding took place at St. Paul's Cathedral Church at 2.45 p.m.' The service was fully choral, and Bishop Sprott, assisted by the Rev. Canon D. J. Davies, performed the ceremony. Mr. Harcourt escorted his daughter, and Miss Mollie Coleridge (sister of the bridegroom) and Miss Moya Hempton were her bridesmaids. Mr. Peter Luxford was best man, and the ushers were Messrs. Brian Keiller, of Palmerston North (brother-in-law of the bride), Godfrey Harcourt (the bride's brother), Geoffrey Thomas, and Dr. John HardwickSmith.

Finest panne velvet stamped with a large design of spreading orchids formed the bride's beautiful gown. It was mounted on shell pink crepe de chine which gave it the effect of pink pearl. A single row of pearls set on a gold band formed her head-dress and held in place her veil of delicate Honiton and Limerick lace mounted on Brussels net. The veil was lent by Mrs. H. B. Lethbridge, and the bride's only ornament, an antique brooch of gold filagree set with a pink.topaz and

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