THE LADIES

Timaru Herald, Volume CVI, Issue 16310, 11 August 1917, Page 8

THE LADIES

(By Jean.) ■ JNews.of weddings, dances, and other social happenings ot interest to ladies will be welcomed for this column if sent in by our readers. Announcements or engagements are received not later than Thursday. Contributions should be addressed to "Jean," -'Herald" Office, and required to bear the name and address of the sender, 3s evidence of genuinene^.^ ,Mrs and Miss Elworthv, Christehurch, are the guests of 'Mrs Bond Claremont. * Mr Humphrey lnnes-Jones, Nile Street, left for Christchurch on Thursday. Mr and Mrs W. D. B-evell l'eturnea from Christchurch on Tuesdav. Captain and Mrs Revnolds' Christttrarch, are staying in Timaru. Mr and Mrs Trevor Cargiil, who are Playing at the Hydro, leave shortlv for their future home in Auckland. Mr E. L. Siacci returned to Lincoln »n Monday after spending ten davs at Grasmere. Mr Cameron Perry. Dunedin, was in Timaru early in the week. Mrs T. Huston. Maori Hill, is staving for a few weeks in Ashburton with her mother, Mrs Blackler. Major CI. E. Gabites. N.Z MCleaves Timaru next week to take up duty as commandant of the militarv camp at Awapuni. V.here the training of the A led seal Corps for active serl Tioe is conducted. Lieutenant "VYilford Scott (from Lieutenant Conrad Ziesler (from England) are expected in Tijnaru at an early date. ifr Vernon Bowber, College road, retarnsu to Lincoln College, on Monday. JViiss Lottie Stubbs is spending a week Airs Chester, Waverlev, Trafalgar street. ' , _ Miss Clarice Hibbon. Petoiif*. "Wellington is the guest of Mrs AY*. TVatl Eon. AA'aimataitai. Sirs George Rhodes. Heverlev Christchurch. is spending a week at the Hydro Grand. Mr Clayton, inspector in the Bank of Xeiv aland, and Arrs Clavton. \v-ho have been for some time at the fsros»venor, leave next week for tl> ( . North. 3fr and Airs Eeid, Station Peak are -at the Hydro. Mr and Mrs George Murrav came fcack from the Xorth this week nnd spent a day or two at the Hvdro. before leaving on Thursday for Braemar.

j Dr and Airs Bowe returned from Roi i ru 2, 0,1 -Monday and are slavin"- at ! the Hydro. Air Art'iur LrC'ren leaves for Christchurch on AVednesday. ; Mrs A\. Grant, El lough ton Grange, and her guest, Aliss Douglas, have gone for a trio no Xorth. Airs \Y. AI. Al atsou. Avenue road, i returned from Xorth Cantetburv last Al<-ndny. ! Aliss Alma Bladder. To tarn Valley, is spriidiny; a week with Atiss Marv LeCren. Xorih street. Aliss Buckley. Hook, is the guest of Alr< Grierson. Hig':fi.?]rl. Mr and Mrs In-ing Carnev and ATrs Christchurch. -who were at the • during the week, "nave motor<vl 'Af:-sfs Stev.art have rpturp?d to Totara A'alley after a short visit to ,} rrs J rn - tv °n.-. C'raif'iesil street. Airs T.eCron, X'o-r'i strc"fto r-hnvf-ivn-i. - n,...-,d av .-"' -'f Stoncker, Christchurch, is Farm. 8 MIS at Sutton Tii'rl!' 0 "' n Wh °, U ' a s, tl,ft e ,!cst -lis Beverley Road, for the week end. went .South on Alondav. Mrs and Aliss Goodwin, who were at ftetton House, returned to Gem'dine on AYednosdav. K

L-v| IIS Ar lVIi ?. b ' ey is • s i )e,Klin t' a few davs with Mrs Guyon Alacdonald, Orari ' Miss Sams and .Mr H. Harnett lmvo | teen stavmg at the Vicarage, Timaru. | Air and Airs Maxwell, Sydney, have been staying m Timaru. I ~^ r ountr, who has been for som.months at the Hydro, has left this week tor I>iji. I Airs It alpi i Priest, To Wok a Uoad, jieicurned last week from Christchunli | Mr and Airs Giles, Otiritiri. are in [ Auckland. I ' H ' l0tl(:s ant ' l Aliss Rhodes, | -LiueelifFs, are the guests of Ladv Liverpool, at Government House, AYe'.Hn-*- ! ton. ' L rs George Talbot was with Doctor lalhot,- Cinircli Street, for a few davs last weak, and returned to Christehurch on -Saturday. i Air and Airs C. E. Johnstone have tr.iten '\Rninii,' Grey road, and move m early next week. lhere are whisperings' (saws a soc-ietv correspondent) that serious embarrassment has been caused in at least three ell-know n families by the announceluent that an <iticer reported dead in the early months of the war lias turned up within the past month or .so. In one case the beautiful young widow remarrio_;l. her second husband, like the first, being closely connected with the »:-r----age. There are children by both riajres of the lady, which adds to the trouble. 1 he whole business intensifies thr- rV:>lin«* many of us have had from the becriimiiij: fit- is held very stronylv in T?ova 1 circles'! that some war widciws l.ave displayed almost too much oa-er-

nest.- m paying their first husbands the compliment'' oi putting a second in ins place. One actually mnrrio:l again vdion her gallant husband had been less tli.iii isix weeks m his grave. The week's arrivals at tlic Grosvcnor Hotel include the following:—Mr and -;V,I "-i'vnig Cnrnoy. Airs Robert Allan. Messrs \\ . S. Bellamy, Edmund Cioss, ft. H. Ivilgour. AI. A. Powrio, J. Ormerod. H. Hull. ,S. Harris, W J. Jrusttimi, A. W. Cram?). AY. H. ,Sta •/ T - Hinchman. S. Phillips, A." ~G.' Ivcrv. A. Quoro.\ X. Duncan, Stror- t> 'T" 501 ' H -i J " Hi "' D - 'r. Jl " " ow 'rnn, ill- and .Airs J. G. Gnerson (Christehurch); Aless,-s H. O.arke, I). j. AleKitterick. R. D Cameron F. R Eldor. AY. E. Hurlev. F " '"tfomhe. R. C. Xeila-re (Duner>i i r ' s Hornimail. .1. C.arke (Christchurch) Messrs G. AYalicv F AY. Kin-. A. AYa.ter- ... 1 - Aihitccniho, C. MeXeil ; .-o (Dum-cl-n) ; Messrs A. C. I-Torinmaii J t'u lossrs F - Hoskin. H. S. .Ton--, • V.'" v (Ashburton): Messrs R Tt' Airff' /iv B " sh (Auckland): -Ui J. 11. Softe (W annate): ATi and Airs Aiteheson /Perth): Messrs J. A. FosW U. I'. bill Ith (Sydney). This week's arrivals at the Hvdro Gtand notel included :—Air and 'Airs ,; e °- -V,'' M ' a r"\ D ;', anrl 15 ™ c, Miss IWe ; (l.airl.o); Mrs G. E. Rhodes. Air Ar- i -, and F - H:,II > Mi and Airs D. J honias, Air AY H Hi;.uplines Mr 1., Osmond (Christ.: emu-eliV. Mr Gerald Anderson. Air and Mrs .1. l.oivry, All- 'and Airs |). \ An ken, Mr end Airs Hrewer, Air and Mrs J. Air F. Lucas (Dunedm): Mrs A. A\. "UoWrtsou, Mns "Rot)V^ K °Vr i,n<l A - fMratliahan); Mr and Airs J. Lowill (I.J.ke "\\:». : .ka): AI-. X. <-'.kin,,er H>a!>:»koi); Mr nnd Mrs K. *T "Ri'ul Ration Peakl; Air J. F Alalia,,e (Hnv. Km oo'Vj : Af- F. Air* and AI is< AI-Kinicv. Air and Airs J. Rcss (Auckland)

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iMIiD—iUD-DO.V A quiet wedding took place at St. Shirks Cliurch, Otipua, on \\ edne.sday, July 4, tlx.' t'CiiLi*:.CL parties l»eiii' r -Mr H. I'-ird, o. Maun;jatai, and Miss Florence Haddon, daughter of Alv F. E Raddon, Fairview. 'J'ln- Rev. J. il. officiated at tin; ccrem-oiiv. The hr.de, who v.-iis y.vi-n away by her father, wore a neat brown costume and hi velvet- hat, relieved with pink. She was attended iiy her sister, .Miss I.u-y Raddoti, who wore a brown cheek cost lime with brown hat iiiuU>rlinod with blue. Mr I'j. Hi]tellers was best man. Alter the ceremony tho iruost.s assembled at tile residence- ol' the bride's parents, where tho wedding breakfast was >pread. and the usual toasts were honoured. The bridegroom's present to the bride was a beaut i.'ill south by the express in spend their honeymoon. The presents were br.th numerous and costly, ineludiiur several cheques.