WEDDING

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22359, 24 March 1938, Page 2

WEDDING

HUTCHINSON—LE LIEVRE

At Trinity Presbyterian Church A v al . na Yesterday forenoon, the marSage tas celebrated of Mavis Mary elder daughter of Mr and Samuel E. Le Lievie. Takamalua, and Francis James, son of Mr and .Mrs HSi, Kaiapoi. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. Robert Bartle, and Mrs Bartle was organist. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a frock of magnolia satin made with V neckline, long sleeves, and row of tiny buttons dovn the back of the bodice. Ihe skirt, cut on the bias, widened to form a long oval train. The waistline was finished with a sash. Her veil of sheer cut tulle, embroidered at the corners, was held with orange blossom and a small halo headdress of pearls, and she carried a shower bouquet of cream and yellow begonias with maidenhair fern. Miss Avis Hutchinson, sister of the bridegroom, was bridesmaid. She wore a long-sleeved frock of hyacinth-blue silk cloche, shirred at the neckline in front. Her sash of velvet in a deeper shade had ends falling to the hemline, and her bandeau to tone was held with clusters of pink and blue flowers at the sides. She carried a bouquet of hothouse flowers and maidenhair fern. Miss Lorraine Le Lievre, cousin of the bride, was flower-girl. She wore an ankle-length frock of deep rosepink georgette, made with short puffed sleeves, frilled hemline, and velvet sash. She wore a pink halo with tiny flowers at the sides and carried a posy to tone with her frock. Mr E. Glynan, Takamatua, was best man. , As the bride was leaving the chinch she was presented with a silver horseshoe by Master Peter Glynan and with a silver.key by Master Teddy McNabb. After the ceremony a reception was held at the Kowhai tea rooms, where the guests were received by Mrs Le Lievre, the bride's mother, and Mrs Hutchinson, mother of the bridegroom. Mrs Le Lievre wore a navy costume, contrasting blouse, and a wide-brim-med navy straw hat with a fancy ornament in front. Her shoulder spray was of cream and white begonias and maidenhair. Mrs Hutchinson wore a navy coat over a navy frock and straw hat to match trimmed with white flowers. Her shoulder spray was of ivory begonias and maidenhair. The bride travelled in a navy blue costume and a smart toque to match. Mr and Mrs H. F. J. Hutchinson will live at Amberley.

. PRE-WEDDING PARTIES

In honour of the approaching marriage of Miss Joan Telford to Mr S. Wealleans, an enjoyable linen showerparty was held at the home of Miss Eileen Haig, St. Albans. Those present were Mesdames A. Vile, C. Brewer, and R. Ayrey, Misses Joan Telford, Eileen Haig, Alison Greer, Iris Hawker, Winnie Hawker, Jean Smith, and Dulcie Gallaher.

BRIDE-ELECT HONOURED

i At Mrs Leslie Richards’s home, Mount Hutt, Mrs Richards and Mrs David Christie were joint hostesses at a "handkerchief” tea party held in honour of Miss May Campbell, who is soon to be married. The billiards and dining rooms, where the guests enjoyed many interesting games and competitions, were gay with autumn flowers and vari-coloured dahlias. Miss Campbell received many gifts of handkerchiefs. The prize winners were Mrs A. S. Kennedy, Mrs H. Jessep, Miss Campbell, and Miss Natalie Holmes.

A HUSBAND’S PRIDE Every husband likes to see his wife well dressed, and wise wives know that the best fitting and most stylish coats and costumes caq be bought from Goodman’s, actual manufacturers, selling direct to the public at wholesale prices. If Goodman’s have not just the coat or costume you want, they will quickly make one to measure at no extra cost. J. 24 Armagh street (Opp. Armstrongs), and also the Ashburton Arcade. —9

Mrs Stuart Menteath, sen. (Wellington), and Mr and Mrs Stuart Menteath (Oxford, England) have returned “from Dunedin and are staying at Warwick House. They will leave for Wellington on Monday, and Mr and Mrs Stuart Menjun., will leave for England .on April 7.