SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NOTES

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7318, 23 December 1910, Page 9

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NOTES

"Miss Julia Moran, who has been in Svdney for two years, is visiting relations in Wellington. Mr and Mrs A, B'arraud (Palmerston North) are staying at the Eoyal Oak. Miss Ethel Ledger leaves to-day for Blenheim, whore she intends to play in the tennis tournament. Mrs Whitmore Monekton (Otaki), who has been making a .short visit to Wellington, returns to-day. Mr and Mrs .T. A. Hannah arc staying at the Eoyal Oak. Mr, Mrs and the Misses Hall (Christchurch) are staying at the Grand Hotel. Miss Travers is leaving for Blenheim to-day. Mr and Mrs Tringham (Pigeon Bush) are staying at the Grand Hotel. Mi« Well wood (Hastings! is in Weilington, eii route for Blenheim, v. ueio she will take part in the New Zealand champion tennis tournament. Miss Dora Redwood.- who arrived from Sydney on Wednesday, is. the guest of her sister, Mrs Hull. Miss Lcdwood leaves for Blenheim to-morrow. Miss Dora, Williams, who arrived from Sydney and has been the guest of Mis Brandon, leaves for Dunedin to-day. Mr and Miss Welters (Carterton) are in ‘'Wellington. Mr and Mrs T. B. Fox (-Mastorton) are in town, staying at tho Grand Hotel. Mrs TV. N. Blair returned from England oil Wednesday, and is staying with Miss Tolhurst, Grant road. Mr and Mis Harold Thompson, who have been visiting Wellington, loft for Lawrence last night. (Mr and Mrs Mandor (Gisborne) aro staying at the Eoyal Oak. Air and Mrs A. Wvatt -leave to-day for; Sydney, where they stay for a time he-, fore leaving for an extended tour to St.j Petersburg via Vladlvostock and Japan, before returning to their home at Sau Francisco. Air and .Mrs Brandon will spend the next six weeks at their place at Pahautanui. List of visitors at Bellevue; —Air and Airs W. Alitz and family. Air and Airs H. 11. Alirams, Air and Mrs Reid, Mr and Airs TJiompson, Air and Airs Banks, Airs Foucard. Air and Airs Pears, Air and Airs Pargetter. Air and Airs Newman, Airs A. Vanderburgh, Air Miller,Air Marsji. Air Newman, and Air T. Atkins. v

At St. Peter's Cljurch yesterday by tlio Bishop of Wellington, assisted by the Ven. Archdeacon Harper, .Mr Victor. Law, of the staff of the New Zealand Xu-, surnnce Company, was married to Miss; Ethel McKellar. second daughter of Mt H. McKellar. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore soft white silk with chiffon roses, a light, holt of soutache lace, and a veil arranged over a wreath of orange blossoms.. Her ornaments included a pearl ring, the gift of the bridegroom. . Thebrides-, nmids were Miss McKellar (sister of the .bride), and Miss I. Haybittle.. They 'wore white silk trimmed with Irish lace, I light belts of Irisdi lace, Peter Pan collars. and pale pink hats trimmed with pink flowers. Their bouquets, as well as gold bangles, were the gifts of -the bridegroom. At the conclusion of the, ceremony Air and Airs McKellar held a; deception at then- residence.

On Wednesday night Miss Fergusson, who has been a member of St. Peter’s choir, was presented with a silver.monnted salad bowl on the occasion of her npm-oaching marriage to Mr Evans. Dr Fyffe. on behalf of the choir, made' itho nrcsentation. and in a pleasant lit-' tie speech wished the prospective bride' and bridegroom every happiness. Miss Cmickshank, M.A., M.Sc., , who has accented the position of Principal of the. Wanganui Girls’ College, and who was Principal of the Southland Girls” High School for five years, was cnter-l • tained hy her pupils and their friends, prior to her departure from Invercar-, gill. The girls pre-sonted her with a gold rnby-mounted pendant, as a small' token of their warm appreciation of her' able and kindly administration during the term she had presided over them. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Campbell ar-i rived bv the Moeraki from Sydney on 1 Wednesday. 'They are staying at the; |Grand Hotel. _ ; The engagement is announced nf.Missl Dorrie Wiggins, daughter of Mr W.| Wiggins, of Wellington, to Mr Norman; Baker, of Sydney. , ■ ; Major-General Goilley, Commandant, [who with Mrs Godlcy, has been staying ;at the Vice-Hegal residence, has taken, la house in Oriental terrace (Oriental! Bay). • .■ HAIR BT'fOST. Miss Jlilaom has patented a special outfit, including her invaluable book, which contains full instructions how to ireat hair in cases of dandruff, irritation, falling, greyness. lustreless, and weak hair. Positively promoting a new and healthy growth. For this purpose Miss Mi bom will forward to any part of the Dominion her Special Pound Outfit, post free, for £l. Clients must state when ordering whether hair is doe dry or too greasy, grev or falling Miss Milsom, ■ King's Chambers, 'Wellington. • • Do you feel the vigour which makes life a pleasure and your work a success? Investigate the Vaivi System, which teaches health through rational commonsenso ways of living and aiding Nature. No fad, fancies, drugs, or mutilation operations, but genuine commonsense. Interviews daily 10 to 5, Saturdays till 1. No. 10 Panama Chambers. Panama street- opposite D.I.C. • Ladles should call and see the lovely underclothing and blouses made to order, trimmed with real Ceylon hand-made lace; also a variety of dainty things suitable for Christmas gifts; prices moderate. The Indan Art Depot. 39, Panama street, opp. D.I.C. • Messrs H. C. Gibbons advertise in this issue choice cut flowers for sale, also wedding bouquets, presentation baskets, birthday greetings, wreaths and crosses, and dainty table and house decorations. Miss Prebble is in charge of the florist department. Telephone No. 195. . • ELECTROLYSIS, Th», only permanent cure for the removal of superfluous hair. This treatment can only be performed successfully by an expert and one of long experience. Therefore consult Mrs Haybittle, 268. Lamhton quay, opposite Harcourt’s’Phono 1591. ° Weddings, beautiful Shower Bouquets, Posies. Baskets. Empire Staffs, Crooks, etc., artistically designed ami forwarded io anv part of the Dominion by Miss Murray, Vico-Eegal Florist, 3G, Willis street." Telephone 265. *