WOMEN'S CORNER.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19917, 2 May 1930, Page 9

WOMEN'S CORNER.

I (CONTINUED.) WEDDINGS. RTRIDGE—BAAS, ng wedding was solemnised the Avonside Holy Trinity (Jwenyth Mildred, daughter is, of Lin wood, and Cyril ngest son of Mr and Mrs idgc, Woolston. The Rev. d was the officiating min[r Lilley was organist. , who was given away by Mr T. L. Baas, of Hinds, of ivory georgette trimmed ! fagotting, and flared skirt a hip yoke to an uneven er veil of embroidered caught at the sides with iTange blossom, and formed » carried a bouquet of pink ot-house flowers, smaid, Miss Dorothy Wonof the bridegroom, wore frock Oi." powder blue ith berthe collar, full skirt ed hem. A bow of taffeta lie, hip with a brilliant ends reaching to tho hem .She wore a drooping hat :, and carried a bouquet of ue hot-house flowers, flower-girls, Molly Wen)orothy Winder, nieces of om, wore frocks of powder ight-fitting taffeta bodices red georgette skirts fin--3 back with taffeta bows, jalo pink beaded caps and ei shaded posies, is Ironsides was best man. >n was afterwards held in n street Hall, where the received by Mrs Baas and ge, the former wearing a >wn celanese and blue felt pit, ana carrying a bouquet of autumn JtKted'flowers, and the latter wearing ipEiock of navy crepe de chine with Mi to match, and carrying a bouquet >M tone.' MWhen the bride and bridegroom left ||| car for the south, .the bride was fearing- a light twe%d-,costume with .pifown felt hat, and a brown facecloth Mat with fur collar and caffs. ]p ROWE-tBAXWORTHY. |-/A pretty wedding was quietly-solemn-ised in St. Peter's Church, Riccarton, ftn Wednesday' afternoon, when Miss Alice Maud Baxworthy, daughter of Mr iThomas H.vEaxworthy, of Waimairi !*oad, was married to Mr.Charles Henry of Mr Joseph Rowe. .Taa-fiflremony was performed by the Bev*. SLjC. Yorke, vicar of the parish, ; who-.was "assisted by his brother, the \iifen, Ajchdeacon Yorke. - 4J3!ae"bride .wore a gown of beige maro■sjj& and a felt hat of tjie same shade, carried a beautiful bouquet of tagjitmn flowers and foliage. Her mat§&of honour, Mrs Audrey Button, woro 'fojSrock of periwinkle' ' blue crepe de i«ffi|e, with a hat of felt to match. She fyw&ed a bouquet of cerise flowers. gaiter the ceremony a large,party of Jfjfrafls and relatives were entertained ;t£-||e residence of the bride's father. I* AN—PENLTNGTON. considerable interest to was celebrated at itirch, Akaroa, on WcdnesSf-, 7*??. ghter of Mrs and the late ;ton>> of Akaroa, -was mart Wells, eldest son of Mr J. S. Chapman, SouthEev. C. L. Wilson ,""Basist--7- A. H. Juliuß,\pe,tformed ' The service "wjas fully iis's J. Davidson wis otchurch had been beatatid by friends of the bride, who was escorted by her E. McGregor, Palmerston a' long-sleeved frock of lace, with aemi-fitting i .full ankle-length skirt. LI fell from two circlets issoms,' and she carried a i and pink flowers. . ttended by her ..Bister, enlington, and Miss Zita later of the bridegroom, wore sleeveless frocks of inori, finished at the back iws of green taffeta, fallem, of 'their ankle-length, y wore bandeaux of'gold irried sheaves ■ of autumn ' Haymtfn, Christchurch, man, and Mr Harold Chap--isman. the church the bride was ;h a-silver horseshoe by lay. (j reception was held at 11. Mrs Penlington wore ck georgette, with touches i black hat, and carried a atumn-tinted flowers. The mpt.her wore a frock of I a black hat, and.carried scarlet, flowers. nd Mrs Chapman left for tour the bride ,was wearrimrose jumper suit, with coat and hat to tone. iTTY—ADAMS. ry<>s Church, Addington, larriago was .celebrated of n, only daughter of Mr j. Adftms;Sp'reydon, and ey, youngest son. of Mrs Mr W. Crotty, of Le y,. which was* fully choral, L by Canon W. S. .Bean, | was organist. The church lutifully decorated by bride in shades of blue 1 a large white floral weds suspended " over the nrho was given away by re a frock of jlvory geort lace, with Bemi-fltting ce, finished with a berthe 3tt» • and a circular skirt tfSftes at the back, and ds'of jjllk lace. Her ivory tly jfcmbroidered in, silver, close to the head with a ige blossoms, clusters of r each ear,.and she. carbouquet of white and flowers. ' naids were in attendny Crotty (sister of the td Miss Lilian Adie. They if • hydrangea blne.georie semi-fitting sleeveless tucked at each side, and.sape collars of georgette, ts slightly longer at the rore large drooping hats and carried shower boumgeas, golden abutilon, ir fern. 10m was attended by his lvin Mackintosh as best ioland Symes was groomsbridal party left the y peal of bells was rung iremony a reception was iaaonic Hall, Gloucester he tables were decorated white. Mrs Adams wore iy celanese with, hat to fed ,a bouquet of apricot UUrs Crotty (mother of

| the bridegroom) wore a frock of black georgette, and a smart black bat. She | c *«ied a bouquet of deop red roses ! «n<s f ern . When the bride and bridegroom left lor th eir -wedding tour, the former was wearing a wait of Lido b i uo face-cloth wj th collar and cuffs of squirrel fur, over a f roc k of blue celanese, and a fel * hat to tone. McNALLY—DUNCAN. On "Wednesday evening, in St. Mary's Church, Addington, a wedding which created considerable interest was solemnised between Isobel Annie, eldest daughter of Mrs L. Duncan, of Manchester street, Christchurch, and Bclwyn Howard, youngest son of the late Mr J, McNally and Mrs McNally, of Prebbleton. The ceremony was performed by the Bev. Hubert Jones, vicar °f Prebbleton. Miss A. G. Jones was the organist, and Mr T. Rodgcrs, of Christchurch, gave away his granddaughter. # The bride wore a model gown of ivory georgette, made with a plain bodice and long tight sleeves of silver lace, finished at the wrists with handkerchief cuffs of georgette. Tho full flared skirt falling lower at the back had n doep flounce of silver lace, and ner embroidered tulle veil, arrangod in a close-fitting cap style, fell from a circlet of orange "bossom buds. She carried a bouquet of palest pink and cream flowers, tied with long streamers. There were three attendant bridesmaids, tho Misses Lilian and Iris Duncan, the bride's sisters, and Miss Annie McGavack, of Duncdin. The first two wore frocks of georgette in shades of shell-pink and pale green respectively, the full flared skirts falling in pointed panels to the ankles from a deep hip yoke, while the pjain bodices were finished with deep capes of scalloped georgette. Miss McGavack wore a frock of powder-blue crepe do chine, tho skirt being composed of rows of tiny frills of silk not, which also formed the shoulder cape. AH three wore bandeaux of silver leaves, which held in place headdresses of tulle of the same shade as their frocks, and they carried pretty posies of pink'flowers tied with steamers to tone. Mr George T. McNally, of Kaiapoi, acted as his brother's best man, and Mr Andrew Duncan, the bride's brother, and Mr Jack Bearman were groomsmen. At a reception held la'ter in the Selwyn street Hall about sixty guests were present. Mrs Duncan received her guests wearing a handsome gown of fawn georgette, with sleeves and pointed skirt panels of fawn lace, and a hat of fawn felt, with upturned brim. She carried a bouquet of tawny-coloured flowers. Mrs McNally, the bridegroom's mother, wore a coat of black face cloth, with deep cuffs and collar of fur over a black crepe do chine frock, with pointed panels of black lace, and a black hat en suite. Her bouquet was of deep red roses. Mrs Peterson, great-grandmother of the "bride, was also present, wearing a handsome black frock, with hat to match. When Mr and Mrs S. H. McNally left later for their wedding tour the latter was wearing a smartly cut costume of blue and grey flecked tweed, a Hat of pastel blue felt, with pleated brim,- and a handsome fur necklet, the gift ,of the bridegroom. She also carried a.coat of Lido I>lue face cloth, with collar and cuffs of fur.

HEINZMANN—WITTE. '. The wedding was celebrated at St. Augustine's Church, Cashmere Hills, of Hilda, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs W. Witte r and John, son of the late Mr and Mrs John Heinzmann., f* A. ""HI Morris officiated. Mr 3F. R. Inwdod played the nuptial music, and the" chm-eh ■ was beautifully decorated with chrysanthemums and autumn foliage. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a graceful frock pf ivory ' satin, "with plain long-sleeved bodice and full skirt falling ankle length at the back, and shorter' in front. Her tullo veil, which was fastened to the head, with small sprays of orange blossom at the sides, formed a train, and she carried a bouquet of cream and pale pink roses. Miss Ivy Witte, who attended hoi sister, wore an- ankle-length frock of pale almond green georgette, with gold stitchery on the crossover bodice, and a" bow of'georgette falling below the iem. Her felt hat matched her frock, and she carried a bouqnet of pink roses. Mr Jack Pickle? acted as- best man; - At the wedding reception, held at the home'of the bride's'parents, the decorations were.- of chrysanthemums and autumn foliage* ' Mrs Witte wore a black marocain dress and a blaok felt hat, and carried a'bouquet of red roses. The bride travelled later in fawn and brown checked suit, nigger brown hat, ind fur necklet, and she carried a tweed coat trimmed with fur. BIDDICK—FLEMING. .On Tuesday, at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Ashbiirton,' by 'the Rev. A: D.' Kirkland, the marriage was solemnised of Edith Eveline, Second daughter of Mr and Mrs J. A. Fleming, Lismoro, to Ilaymond' John, third, son of Mr and Mrs 0. Biddick, Mayfield. . The. bride, who Was given away by her father, wore a' gown of parchment embossed georgette, with inset yoke of deep scalloped hem, falling long at the back, and a tulle veil and orange blossom., She carried' a bouquet of cream roses and maidenhair fern. ' Her bridesmaids were Miss Joan Potter. .(Christchurch), who wore a. pretty frock of cameo pink, georgette, ] and Miss Phyllis Cordery (Hawera), whose frock -of eau de nil georgette was trimmed with silver leaves. The bridegroom was attended by Mr Douglas Johnston, Mayfield, and Mr Eric Leadley, Elgin. A reception was afterwards held in St. Andrew's Hall. The bride's mother wore a frock of black georgette and ,laoe, a black silk coat, and black hat. She carried a bouquet of flowers in .autumn shades, which added a note of colour to her ensemble. The bridegroom's mother wore a frock of navy crepe de chine with hat to match. When Mr .and Mrs R. J. Biddick left, for their wedding trip the latter wan wearing a- navy blue ensemble, with smart felt hat to tone, and fox furs.

The. following is the list of visitors to The Hermitage,. Mt. Cook, during the past week:—Christchurch: Mr and Mrs J. Y. Allan, Miss Aroha Clifford, Mr Walter. Clifford Miss N. Ashworth, Mr .H, Beale, Mr P. D. Corsbie„ Mr Archie J. Scott, Mr A. M. Bowen, Mr H. L. Piper, Mr W. B. Donald. Dunedin: Mr and Mrs Taylor, Mr and Mrs E. Ohristianson, Mr and' Mrs D. M. AbefcroDibie, Mr and Mrs J. W. Becker, .Mlss'Reda. M. E. McKemie, Miss Ida M. Lawson, Miss M, Mackerras. Mr J. Dobbie, Mr R. D. Thomson. Timaru: Mr and Mrg C. R. Ingnrm and ohild, Miss L. Glass, Mr W. Southan-. Ashburton: Mr And. Mrs K. Taylor. Bournemouth (England): Mr and Mrs Walter 8. Hunt. - Ktngsdown: Miss A.; Davison.. Wellington: Mr and Mrs McCracken. Mrs J. McEldowney, Miss Bell, Mr H. J. C. Williams, Mr C. Robinson. Messrs S. and M. L. Baigent. Auckland: Mrs A.; O. Glasse. Napier: Miss F. GiUes. Hill-.' grqve: Mr and Mrs D. J. Ross. London? Mr B. V. Felton. Tuatapere (Southland): ■Miss J. Arthur. I/ithgow (N.S.W.): Mr and Mrs E. C. Robertson. Waimafe: Miss G, G Mumford. Tonkin: Mr and Mrs Galemberb. Australia: Miss G. Apps, Miss D. falconer. Perth (W.A.): Miss B. O. Ward. Melbourne: Mr an* Mrs Graham. Miss M. T, • Keil. 'Sydney: Mrs and Miss Smith. Mrs and Miss Gilder. Mrs Taylor. Mrs Bluhdorn. Knriand: Dr. T. Dawson, Miss D. W. Ri James. Mr and Mr* Righfcm. Queensland: Miss .H. B, Francis,. Miss h. B. Sterr, Hiss

obstetrical' society.

(PKBSS ASSOCIATION TKUtOBAMB.) DUNEDIN, May 1. The Obstetrical - Fund Campaign is practically over here. Tie total so, far in* the Otago-Southland area is £6850 considerably above the quota. , ' INVERCARGILL, May 1. The Southland anneal for the* Obstetrical Fund Campaign closed with a total of £B6O.

Two bands will supply : continuous mMc; for old and new' dances at StillweWft Assembly ori'Saturday evening at the Caledonian Hall. The .gallery will be available,forapeetatoafc ■■'-