WEDDINGS

Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 28, 27 October 1932, Page 4

WEDDINGS

Nairn—Kilight On October 24, at St. Matthew s Church, Masterton, the marriage took placo of Jocelyn Mary, youngest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Prendergast Knight, and lan Charles, eldest soh'of Mrs. Nairn and the late Air. J; Nairn, of Pourerere, Hawke’s Bay. The officiating clergyman was the Rev. E. J. Rich. The wedding was a quiet one, the only guests being the immediate relatives of the bride and bridegroom. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a charming frock of pink angel-skin lace, ankle length, with short puffed sleeves and tight-fitting skirt fully flared at the hem. The belt was of twisted pink and blue ribbon, with a bow at the back and long ends falling to the hem. Her hat was of pink leghorn straw trimmed with a cluster of pink flowers and blue ribbon. She carried a lovely bouquet of pink roses, carnwlons, lily of the valley, and forget-me-not. The bride was attended by bliss Nancy Nairn, sister of the bridegroom, who wore blue voile embroidered in white, a blue straw hat trimmed with blue and white ribbon, and carried a bouquet of pink carnations and blue irises. The best man was Air. James Knight, brother of the bride. After the ceremony the bridal party drove to “Ramestle,”. Mt. Bruce, the homo of Air. aud Airs. H. K. Alaclntosh, where they were entertained at lunch. Airs. C. P. Knight, the bride's mother, wore a black and silver checked crcpc

de chiuo suit with pale grey vest and scarf, and tilted black straw bat with black and grey ribbon. She carried a bouquet of lilac. Mrs. Nairn, mother of the bridegroom, wore blue and grey printed, crepe de chine with short coat and. fine straw hat in soft blue and. grey shades. She carried, a bouquet of auriculae, pansies, and carnations. Mrs. H. K. Macintosh, sister of the bride, wore navy blue crepe de chine with white and blue spots and yoke and bow of brighter blue. Her hat was of navy straw. Mrs. Gilbertson, grandmother of the bridegroom, came from AVellington for tho ceremony, and wore a black marocain frock and a black bat. Mr. Charles Nairn, Hawke’s Bay, uncle of the bridegroom, was also present Later the bride and bridegroom left by car for AVellington, en route to Christchurch, where their future homewill, be. The bride travelled in a haudwoven tweed suit, with stripe! scarf of the same material iu wine and fawn, and a smart wine-coloured felt hat. • » • Varcoe—King The wedding of Miss L. King, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert King, Mornington, Dunedin, to M. AV. J. Varcoe, youngest sou of Mr. and Mrs. AV. Varcoe, Dallon Bank, Lawrence, Otago, was solemnised at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Marshall, The, Parade, Island Bay, on Saturday evening. The Rev. Mr. Keen, Methodist Minister at Island Bay, officiated at the ceremony, which was held in the drawing-room. The bride, Avho was given away by Mr. S. AVoods, wore a Lido blue lace frock and blue felt hat, and carried ii bouquet of pink tulips, carnations, and maidenhair fern. She was attended by Miss Clair Sherson, who wore a frock ot beige lace and carried a bouquet similar to that of the bride. The best man was Mr. T. A’arcoe, brother of the bridegroom.

A. large wedding bell was suspended at one end of the drawing-room, which was tastefully decorated with a profusion of Iceland poppies. The wedding breakfast was held in the dinning-room, which wns also decorated with Iceland poppies.

Mrs- Marshall, who wore a pretty gown of rose georgette, received the guests, who included Mrs. AV. Varcoe, mother of the bridegroom, Miss M. King, aunt of the bride, Rev. and Mrs. Keen, Mr. and Mrs. AA’oods, Mr. and Mrs. AV. Reid. Mr. and Mrs. AV. Trott, Mr. and Mrs. K. AVilson, Air. aud Airs. AV. Ingram, Air. and Mrs. Ixjslie, Air. and Mrs. Ifl. McFarlane, Air. and Mrs. I’roCtor, Aliss Patten, Miss Trout, Misses Cameron (2), Aliss Joan AleFa rlune, Air. AVesloy Marshall, Mr. Ride, and Mr. O’Meara.