WEDDINGS

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 98, 20 January 1936, Page 4

WEDDINGS

Wilkinson— Fogden The marriage took place nt the Methodist Church, Otaki, on Saturday evening, of Ena Winifred, daughter of Mr. and -Airs. AV. Fogden, Lupin Road, Otaki, to Dan, son of Mrs. T. Wilkinson and the late Air. T. AVilkinson, of Melbourne. Both the bride and bridegroom are well known and are very popular, both being members of the Otaki State School staff. The church had been daintily decorated by friends of the bride. 'Hie Rev. Mr. Raine, of Brooklyn, Wellington, Cilicia ted. Miss Loclwre, a fellow-teacher of the bride and bridegroom, presided at the organ. The bride, who was escorted by her father, wore a gown of white georgette, the slim-fitting bodice being made with cowl neck line in front with full sleeves and shoulder spray of orange blossom. Her picture hat was of white stiffened lace. She carried a bouquet of white roses, madonna lilies and gladioli. • Miss Thelma Fogden, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid, wearing applegreen georgette and stiffened lace picture hat in a similar shade, with shoes and gloves to match. She also wore a crystal necklace, the gift of the bridegroom, and carried a bouquet, of bronze and golden shades of roses and gladioli. Mr. M. F. Fogden carried out the duties of best man. , After the ceremony relatives and

close friends were entertained at the home of the bride’s parents, where Mrs. I'ogden received the guests wearing a model floral frock of marina blue with swagger coat, white bat with touches of blue to match. Later Mr. and Mrs. D. Wilkinson left by ear, the latter travelling in autumntinted taffeta, with.hat and shoes to match.

Hazledine-Barber—Frecklington

At St. Thomas's Anglican Church, Sandou, on December 23, Rana Evelyn, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Frecklington, Ohakea, was married to Edward, elder sou of Mr. and Mrs. E. Hazledine-Barber, Hornsea, East Yorkshire, England. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. B. White. Escorted by her father, the bride w ore a gown of silken cobweb lace over magnolia satin. It was slim-fitting and flared to form a train. The sleeves were cut away to fall gracefully from the elbows, and the corsage was gathered to a spray of orange blossom. Deep cream shoes and lace mittens were worn. Given by the bride’s aunt, Miss E. Smith (Feilding), the long veil of magnolia tulle, embroidered in silk, fell in soft folds to form a second train. It was held off the face with a'tiny lace cap with side posies of orange blossom. The bride carried an arm sheaf of longillorum lilies with magnolia streamers.

There were four bridesmaids. Miss Nancy Frecklington (chief, sister of the bride) and Miss Jean Hamilton, of Palmerston North, wore gracefully trained frocks of blush pink lace over satin. Their lace juliet caps were finished with gold leaves and they wore mittens to match. Two small pieces of the bridegroom, Anu and Clare Lethbridge, wore ankle-length frocks of pink sprigged muslin. The bridegroom was attended by Mr. 11. Nicol, Sandou, as best man and Mr. J. Frecklington, brother of the bride, as groomsman. The reception was held, at “Homewood,” the home of the bride's parents, the guests being received by Mrs Frecklington, assisted by Mrs. F. W. Lethbridge (Feilding), a sister of the bridegroom. When Mr. ami Mrs. HazledineBarber left, the bride travelled in a frock of blue and white heavy crepe and royal blue cellophane coat, and halo hat of blue straw, and accessories to match. Their future home will be at Ngatea, Ilauraki Plains.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morley, London, are staying at the Hotel St. George. Mrs. Morley, who before her marriage was Miss Dora Haywood, is well known in Wellington. Having sold their home in Sloane Street, Loudon, she and her husband are making a tour of New Zealand. They will spend a fortnight in Wellington before leaving for the South Island.