The Social World.

Waikato Independent, Volume XXX, Issue 2432, 3 January 1931, Page 6

The Social World.

(By Our Lady Reporter.) r

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PERSONAL. Miss Willis and Mir A. de L. Willis '.left for Auckland on Boxing Day. Mrs Luntlonj) i senr. ? is staying with Mr and Airs D. J. Lundon. Aliss Noelinc Banks left on Wednesday to spend a fey days with Mr and Mrs Stopford, at Takapuna. Miss G. Canncll, of Auckland, is the guest of Air and Mrs Percy Canned, of ‘ Hinucra. Airs Barclay Farquhar and her small boy and nurse arc staying with Mr and Mrs D. B. Caldwell for some time. Air and Mrs Keith Caldwell and their three children also spent Xmas with Air and Mrs Caldwell. Mr and Mrs A. H. Nicoll, Miss Dunne and Mr W. H. Nicoli; who spent Xmas at the Geyser Hotel, Rotorua, returned home on Sunday night. Nurse'Hooker, of Hamilton, who has been staying with her sister, at Afatainata, has now left for a convalescent home in Auckland. Air and Mrs Joe Banks, of Horahora, who have boon staying with Mrs O’Roidan, races, returned home on Wednesday. Miss Mona Canned, of the nursingstaff of the Waikato Hospital, is spending the holidays with her parents at Hinucra. Aliss Nina Christophers, who has been saying with her aunt, Miss Christophers, of Bowen Street, for some weeks, has returned home to Rotorua. Air and Airs A. Lane and daughter ©f Devonport, Auckland, have' boon in Cambridge during the past week. They ere spending their Christmas holidays &ere. - Mrs E. E. Roberts returned home on Alonday after spending- seven weeks in a nursing homo in Hamilton, and a fortnight with Dr and Airs Douglas. Air and Airs E. L, Eodgerg. and family have' returned to Cambridge from J a fortnight's motoring tour of the I North, .the great portion of the holiday being spent with relatives at the Bay ■of- Islands.

The following visitors arc staying at 4 ‘The Midland":—Air and Mrs GossWilson, Mr and Mrs McNaughton, Air and Mrs W. Beattie, Misses Bissett, Murgatroyd, Hutson, Stewart (all of Auckland); also Mr and Mrs W. Beattic, of the Bay of Plenty. •- Air and Mrs Geo. j Gordon, of Duke Street, returned to Cambridge on New Year’s Eve after,spending- a fortnight’s holiday in the South and the greater portion at Wanganui. After a few ■days at Te Kuiti Mr and Airs Gordon rmadc the trip to Wanganui via the delightful medium, of the Wanganui river. TENNIS AFTERNOON. On Friday afternoon Mrs Crowther, of Thornton Road, entertained a few &sends at tennis. A delicious tea was served under the trees. Those present were Mrs Crowther, Mrs T. Kanstcad, Airs R. Ranstead, Mrs Pilkington, Airs iSiny Wilson, Mrs J. Cox, Aliss Buckland, Miss B. Crowther, Miss J. Vcalo. SWIMMING AND TENNIS PARTY. -On Tuesday afternoon Airs Neely, of 44 Bi‘{\ckenliel(I," entertained a number of friends at a swimming and tennis £?arty. They have a lovely large swim* suing pool which is a great attraction . during the summer. Afr.s Neely- received her guests in a fawn georgette frock and was assisted 1 Iby nor three daughters who are all .home for the holidays. Those present were -ATisscs Meryl, Dorothy and Gladys Neely, Airs Nolan, Mrs Porritt, Mrs Latimer, Miss Cascby (Wellington), Air Maxwell (Wellington), members of the house party; Others present wore Alis-.-sos Dorothy Nolan, Rita Blythe, Vera (Garland, Watkins, Nancy Porritt, Dal- ' ion, Griffith (2), Kathleen, Margaret : .-and .Mary Alaeky; Messrs Griffith (4) r ’Watkins, '.Neely (2) and L. Alaeky. i

“WEDDING BELLS. tindle—McDonnell. Tic marriage of Miss Elizabeth MeDon'ndK, eldest datiglitcr of Mr and Mrs Micllael McDonnell, Itoto-o-rangi, Cam- , Ibrj-dgc, to Mr 'Cyril Egmont, younger I'OTi of Mr and the late Mrs Tindle, of X'rankton, was celebrated at St. Peter’s Ivoman Catholic Church recently. Rev. Father M. Hunt performed the ceremony and Miss M. Petersen played ‘‘the wedding music. The “bride, who was given away by k her father, wore a pink beige georgette and hat to tone and carried a of apricot roses. In attendance bridesmaid was Miss Anne MeDonof the bride, who was at-

tired in a mist blue floral georgette frock and gold crinoline ,hat; a pretty posy of pink and blue flowers was carried. - - Mr A. Grigg, of Hamilton, acted as best man. After the ceremony a reception was held at the “Triangle” tea-rooms.'Mrs McDonnell received her guests, wearing a gown of navy satin beaute relieved with fawn, and a navy -' bankok hat. She carried a bouquot~of autumn-tinted roses.

HAWORTH—WATT. A wedding of considerable local interest was celebrated at the Trinity Presbyterian Church, Cambridge, on Tuesday when Miss Eileen Rose Watt, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Jas. Watt, Hautapu, Cambridge, was married to Mr John Russell Haworth, of Cambridge. The Rev. Jas. Hay performed the ceremony and Mr A. G. Boyce played the wedding music.

The church had been attractively decorated by girl friends of the bride. A beautiful floral -wedding-bell was suspended above the bridal couple. The bride entered the church with her father. She wore a frock of ivory cclanese satin cut on classic lines, with a tight-fitting bodice and a widely-flared anlde-lcngth skirt. The long sleeves fashioned in points over the hands and finished with small satin bows, and the yoke and hem-line, were of soft silk lace. The frock was finished across the back of the yoke with a spray of dainty satin flowers. Her embroidered tulle veil, which formed a long train, was held in place by a coronet of orange blossom and she carried a shower bouquet of Christmas lilies, roses and white heather.

In attendance as bridesmaids were Miss Bessie Watt (sister of the bride) who wore a frock of floral taffeta, fashioned on the same classic lines as the bride's frock, but with yoke, short puff sleeves and hem-line of pale green silk net and finished at the back with a large not bow. Miss Hilda Haworth (sister of the bridegroom) and Miss Jean Watt (sister of the bride) wore similar frocks finished with lemon silk net. All wore large crinoline hats to tone, caught off the face with pale green and gold leaves. They carried modern posies of autumn coloured flowers.

The bridegroom was attended by his brother, Mr Cliff. Haworth, as best man and Mr James Watt and Mr Jack Giles as groomsmen. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the Regent Hall, Mrs Watt receiving the guests in a frock of navy georgette finished with a georgette coatee to match. She -wore a navy Bankok hat and carried a posie of pale pink and mauve carnations. Mrs Haworth, the bridegroom's mother wore a frock of floral georgette with black taffeta coatee and black

hat. She carried a posie of delphiniums and sweet peas.

the reception Mr and Mrs Haworth left for a motor tour, the bride travelling in a scarlet ensemble of lettuce-green maroeain with Bankok hat to tone. Their future residence will be at Cambridge. . The guests present were: ■ Mrs Geo. Watt, senr. (bride’s grandmother), black silk coat and black hat; Mrs D’Arth (Papatoctoe) navy floral georgette and navy hat; Mrs McAuliffe, black and white maroeain arid black, hat; Mrs A. N. Mucky, navy maroeain and navy hat; Mrs MeCandlisli, navy silk coat; with frock and hat to tone; ! Mrs G. M. Watt, navy suede maroeain and hat to match; Mrs G. Handcock (Otahulm) wine chenilc georgette with georgette capo and black liat.;Mrs J. A. Watt, blue floral ninon and hat to match; Mrs Chas. Watt, lemon floral georgette and lemon hat; JMrs E. C. Moore, blue maroeain and lemon hat; Mrs J. H. Moore, navy frock and navy hat;Mrs Hodgkinsoh, navy satin beaute and hat to tone; Mrs C. McMillan (Iviwitahi), frock of navy crepe do chine and cherry hat; Mrs 'Keanoy(Nctherton) green -pin pricked maroeain and white Bankok hat; Mrs., B. Haworth (Palmerston North), black .lace and lemon felt hat; Mrs S, Haworth, navy floral georgette and navy felt hat; Mrs Thorpe (Auckland) black georgette, and black hat; Mrs Hulme, biack floral taffeta and lemon hat; Mrs L. Young, blue floral georgette and hat to match; Mrs Campbell, black silk coat over floral silk dress and black hut with floral trimmings; Mrs Wood, cirinimon crcpe-dc-chine and hat of same shade; Mrs Hay, fawn floral georgette and fawn hat; Mrs Machic, blue floral, georgette and blue hat. Miss Watt, na.vy floral georgette and navy Bankok hat; Miss Moore, green maroeain ensemble and green hat; Miss MeCandlisli lido blue floral georgette and beige hat; Miss McAuliffe, navy

knit silk ensemble and fawn felt hat; Miss V. MeAuliffe, shell pink georgette and biscuit felt hat; Miss Porter; biscuit floral georgette and felt hat; Miss Dot Haworth, lemon crepc-do-chinc and lemon hat; Miss Calvert, brown floral. 1 marocain and felt hat; Miss F. Langton blue floral georgette and hat to tone; Miss J. Hulmo, navy floral georgette j with georgette cape and navy picture hat; Miss Campbell, floral georgette

and cream hat; Miss J. Campbell, green floral ninon and black picture hat.

Messrs W. Haworth. G. M. Watt, CWatt, McCarullish, Hodgkinson, J. Moore, E. C. Moore, N. Macky, B. Haworth, S. Haworth, L. Young, 0. McMillan, F. Wood, Campbell, G. D'Arth, D. McMillan, E. McCandlish, L. Haworth. Thorpe, F. Haworth, Baker, A. Boyce, and Masters D. Watt, L. .Haworth, B. Watt, R. McMillan and B. McMillan. Mr and Mrs Haworth are both very well known and popular district residents. They will have the best wishes of a very wide circle of friends.