WEDDINGS

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22318, 4 February 1938, Page 2

WEDDINGS

M'HERRON—SPICER Last night the wedding was celebrated at St. James' Church, Riccarton, of Gordon Scott, second son of Mr and Mrs B. McHerron, Westport, to Eileen Beatrice, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A. H. Spicer, Riccarton, the ceremony being performed by the Rev. S. J. Cooper. Miss Bailey was organist. Mr Spicer escorted his daughter, who was attended by her sister, Miss Beth Spicer, and the bridegroom's sister, Miss Monica McHerron. Mr W. Taylor was best man, and Mr W. Dawkins was groomsman.

The bride wore a frock of ivory satin and lace, made with a separate train banded with satin and edged with pleated tulle. Bands of satin also trimmed the bishop sleeves. Her veil, worn over the face, was of tulle, and was caught to the head with a topknot of pale pink carnations and begonias. Her bouquet was of lilies, carnations, and begonias to tone with her head-dress. Miss Beth Spicer wore a frock of white silk marquisette striped in cherry, and Miss McHerron's frock of white marquisette was striped in green. Pleating edged the bodices and the hemlines of the full skirts, and both attendants wore waist bands of velvet to tone. Their top-knots were of pink begonias, and carnations were arranged with begonias in their posies.

When receiving her guests at the Winter Garden, Mrs Spicer was wearing a suit of light navy angora cloth trimmed with beige fur, a beige satin blouse, and navy felt hat with a feather mount. Her bouquet was of autumn tints. The bridegroom's mother wore a navy and white model frock and a hat to tone.' She carried shaded red flowers.

The bride travelled in a thistle pink frock and a scalloped coatee, a black angora coat, and a small black hat. Mr and Mrs G. S. McHerron will live at Riccarton.

EYLES—VICKERY

The wedding took pJace recently of Rose, daughter of Mr and Mrs H. R. Vickery (Linwood), to Arthur Oswald Eyles (Kaiapoi), eldest son of Mr and the late Mrs C. W. Eyles (Fitzgerald avenue. Linwood). The ceremony was performed at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Cashel street, by the Rev. Alan C. Watson, and the organist was Mr A. Lilly. The bride, who was escorted by her father, wore a tunic frock of ivory lace and satin. The tunic of witchcraft lace was made with cross-over bodice, featuring flared revers, the skirt being cut to fall three-quarter length in soft folds. The oval train formed by the skirt showed beneath her veil of spotted tulle, which was held to the head with a pearl coronet. Her bouquet was of •white roses and gladioli relieved by a touch of pink. The bridesmaids were Miss L. Vickery, sister of the bride, and Miss J. Eyles, sister of the bridegroom. Their tailored frocks were of ivory witchcraft lace mounted on satin. The short coats were cut with flared basques and had pointed fronts trimmed with tiny satin buttons. Their small caps of lace were peaked over the forehead and topped by tulle veils trimmed with chenille spots, and their bouquets were of red gladioli and roses.

Mr R. Pickford (Dunedin) was best man, and Mr .T. Hertnon (Kaiapoi) acted as groomsman. After the ceremony the bride's mother received the guests at the Mayfair Lounge. She was wearing a navy blue ensemble trimmed with red and white and carried a red bouquet. For travelling, the bride wore a fawn tailored suit, with a bottle green satin blouse, and bottle green accessories. Mr and Mrs A, O. Eyles will make their home at Kaiapoi.

COMING-OF-AGE PARTY

An enjoyable timp was spent at the Cooper's Creek Hall, when Mr and Mrs F. Frahm entertained a number of friends on the occasion of the coming-of-age of their second daughter; Lorna. Mr B Booth was master of ceremonies, and items were given by Miss R Ryde, Mrs R. Marsh, and M£s O. Fantham, Miss Joyce McKay, Messrs Bert Cleeve, W. Meyers, Keith Clausen (Christchurch), and Alan Frampton. A tap dance was given by Miss Neita Marsh (Christchurch), and novelty dances were won by Mr and Mrs J. Gardiner, and Misses Elsie and Evelyn Grant. ~ „ - *» t» Music was supplied by Mrs R. Southgate, and extras were bv Miss B. Bowman, Mrs H. Marsh (Christchurch), Mrs L. Marsh, Messrs A. Frampton, R. MdConnell. and K. Jenson, and Mr G. Clausen (Christchurch).

Those present included Mr and Mrs F. Frahm, Mr and Mrs B. Booth Mr and Mrs C. Frahrn, Mr and Mrs L. Marsh, Mr and Mrs W. Frampton. Mr and .Mrs J. Clark, Mr and Mrs H. Frampton <Dunsandel), Mr and Mrs G. Clausen (Christchurcft), Mr and Mrs E. Reece. Mr a l "* Mrs H. Bunn, Mr and Mrs R. Hill (Wellington), Mr and Mrs R. Southgate, Mr and Mrs C. Hyde. Mr and Mrs T. Monk, Mr and Mrs E. Fantham. Mr and Mrs L. Winter, Mr and Mrs J. Bloor, Mr and Mrs A. Cameron, Mr and Mrs C. unwm, Mr and Mrs P. Englebrecht. Mr and Mrs W Clark (Christchurch), Mr and Mrs H. Marsh (Christchurch), Mr and Mrs G. Neylon, Mr and Mrs A. Youngman, Mr and Mrs A. Winter, Mr and Mrs J. Gardiner, Mr and Mrs B. Youngman, Mr and Mrs A. Vincent, Mr and Mrs E. Ryde (Rangiora). Mr and Mrs A. Ryde (Cust), Mr and Mrs W. Ryde (Glentunnel), Mr and Mrs L. Allen (Christchurch), Mr and Mrs G. Grant (Cust). Mr and Mrs G. Mehrtens, Mesdames R. Marsh, W. Hill, S Hill (Napier), W. Wilson (Christchurch), W. Ryde, E. Monk, G. Mitchell, J. Lawson, F. Winter, J. Waller, J. Proffitt. P. Meyers, Misses Lorna Frahm, Melva Frahrn, Linda Pimm (Christchurch), Merle Fantham, Enid Booth, Joyce McKay, Marion Winter, Neita Marsh (Christchurch), Jean Bunn, Eunice Bloor, May Williams, Marie Doody, Joan Smith (Christchurch), Verna Fenwick, Pan Waller, Clare Bonnish (Christchurch), Ivy Burrows, Blanche Burrows, Ngaire Frampton (Dunsandel), Patricia Wellesby (Christchurch). Betty Bowman, Nancy Bowman, Joyce Winter, Jean Dalley. Joan Vincent, Emily Meyers, Frances Meyers, Margaret Meyers, Betty Cleeve (Methven), Betty Mehrtens, Joyce Clausen (Christchurch), Evelyn Grant (Cust), Elsie Grant (Cust), Shirley Cherry (Christchurch), Rachel Ryde, Edna Clark (Christchurch), Ethel Clark (Christchurch), Hilda Clark, Rose Pavelka, Isabel Wells, Maud Taylor, Olive Fantham, Marjory Meyers, Isabel Meyers, Messrs R. Bowman, J. McConnell, R. Bowman, Murray and Neil Frahm, R. Booth, S. Rossiter, R. Williams. J Doody, E Fenwick, A. Townsend, H. Dellaca. F. Englebrecht, G., M., and E. Frampton (Dunsandel), L. Fantham, L. Ball, M. Hill (Wellington), G, Woods, L. Woods, Colin Winter, Mervyn Winter, J. Reece, Howard Reese, Harley Dalley. B. Cleeve, A. Cleeve, Keith Clausen (Christchurch), R. Lilly. E. Rogers (Sheffield). W. Meyers, N. Hill (Napier), Allen (Dunsandel), A. Bailey, J Proffitt. Bryce Frampton, F. Proffitt, Stewart Bunn, J. Gilley (Cust). H. Lilley, G Ryde, T. Pavelka, R. McConnell, C. Wells, H. Taylor, E. Reed. P. Winter. I* Adams, J. Rossiter, Bloor, and H. Well*.

CHRISTENING PARTY

Many friends attended the baptism and christening party of Rowland David, infant son of Mr and Mrs Cotsford Burdon, the Downs, Geraldine. The child was baptised by the Rev. Canon J. F. Coursey at St. Mary's Church, Geraldine, the font being decorated with hydrangeas for the occasion. Guests of Mr and Mrs Cotsford Burdon were Mr and Mrs Percy Barker,

Mr f M- Burdon (grandparents). Mr and Mrs Bernard Tripp, Mr and Mrs Michael Barker, Mr and Mrs Laurence Williams, Mr and Mrs Roland Guinness Mr and Mrs T. S. Johnstone, Mr and Mrs C Kain, Mr and Mrs J. Hamilton Sinclair-Thomson, Mr and Mrs 2i m- Vr - **s Mrs L - Carrington Mail, Mesdames J. Hfc M. Tripp, Polhsh & L - B ar ker . G. A. M. Macdoni ld « Bryan Boyes, Misses K. Polhill, 5_> Wmte . r « Mar y Barker, N. Davis, J. ° rfor °. Margaret Macdonald, Denise Monteath, Messrs E. and David Bar-

ker, E. Cocks, G. Kain. H. BarkfC* Macdonald, J Polhill. Captain K. w* don, and Captain Robin Harper. i "" Cigarettes which give off &?aKF match the gown of the smow «jj become a "fashion fad." as «b "- now be done. To help the fishing industry. sM*"£ made from shrimps are oc '5" ( - l *f tributed among the poor in u«™— this winter. -