WEDDINGS OF THE WEEK.
BENNETT—ELLING. ! i VVaterview Methodist Church wa- the : scene of a very pretty wedding • .■:-. W-u-I nesdav evening, when Mi;s El-.-auo:-. 1 j Clarice E'.lir.g. daughter of Mr. and Mr-. |.r. Elllng. of' Waterview. and M: Ed - i mund Bennett, son of Mr. and Mr-. T | Bennett, of Mount Eden, w-r- married. , The bride, who wa- given away by Mr. : Muir. wore a dainty frock of -A hi:georgette over satin. The -kirt. which i showed an uneven hemline, was caught ; on the hip with a spray of silver leav■;•-. I and on the left side by a broad bow of i soft taffeta, which reached to the honr lof the skirt. A handsome v-d .;■:' -.'. < j Brussels net was beatiiuily embroidered in the corners, and bordered with tiny silk flowers, and was held in p'.ao 1 with a coronet of silver wheat ear- and finished with posies and trails of orana--blossoms. The veil was also held to the wrists with narrow ribbon, and a beautiful shower bouquet of white dahlias. ! sweet peas and maidenhair fern was \ carried. Miss Viola Elling. as bridesmaid, wore a frock of turquoise blue I crepe de chine with tight bodice and j full skirt, finished with a deep hem oi | gold lace and shoulder posy to match. I --he al-o wore a headdres- of gold ti--i sue with leaves and tulle, and carried a bouquet of pink and blue toning-. Miss Beryl Stone, niece of the bridegroom, was another bridesmaid, and
wore a frock of p : nk crepe de ehiiir with the tight bodice and finished with j deep hem of gold iace. gold shoulder ! posy and headdre«? of gold tissue leave - I and tulle. The houque t was of pink dahlia? and maidenhair fern. FittlMiss June Bennett, who acted as flower girl, wore a pretty frock of heliotrope er-">e dp chine with scalloped skirt. an a headdress of a.-Id lace and streamers. She carri°d an Early Victorian posy in heliotrope and gold." Little Miss Mavis I Auzer. as train-hearer, wore a <1n in' > I cream crepe de ch ; ne frock with flounced I skirt, and a Dutch bonnet of tulle a:: 1 sold bee. Mr. Phil Barker acted a- best man. Sri Mr. H. Bennett as grocci,--The Rev. A. Asheroft was t;i - I officiating minister. After the I m'T.T a was hep!, and Mr = ! F' !: n"z received lie- ;*■«= in a fro.-k of !':..■>;; a* rose sat':-. embroidered in bFv j an d j-oki with ha* to rone Mrs. BeI rerr wore brown taffeta with ha' to -->n-'
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 47, 25 February 1929, Page 11
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423WEDDINGS OF THE WEEK. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 47, 25 February 1929, Page 11
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