WEDDINGS

Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 102, 26 October 1929, Page 15

WEDDINGS

An evening wedding of local interest took place at Kent Terrace Presbyterian Church recently, when Rubina Hilda, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Driller, of Lyall Bay, was married to Joseph Cecil, second son of Mr. and the late Mrs. Hendren, of Christchurch. The Rev. E. j. Orange officiated, and Mr. Henry Cook presided at the organ. The bride wore a simple gown of ivory crepe satin, with flounced skirt draped to one side, over crepe de chine and _rench lace. A bow of satin caught through a horseshoe of pearls on the lett side finished the waist-line. The hand-embroidered tulle veil was worn cap fashion, with a coronet of orange blossom. A bouquet of beautiful hothouse flowers and maidenhair fern was earned. The bridesmaids, the Misses Marjory Driller and Hazel Aisfelder, \ e *ffl ln euarmin _ frocks of primrose chiifon rayon over silk, with French blue trimmings. The dainty bertha capes, worn with a one-sided effect and clasped on the left shoulder with a brilliant buckle, made effective finishes to the bodices. They wore hats to match their frocks, with large flat bows of blue velvet and blue flowers, and leaves. Both earned bouquets to tone, with autumn leaves and maidenhair fern tied with blue corded ribbon. Each wore a pearl necklace, the gift of the bridegroom. Doreen M'lntyre was flower girl m an Early Victorian frock of blue satin, the fichu being won. with a cameo brooch (also the gift of the bridegroom). Her pieture-hat was of blue straw trimmed with small blue velvet" flowers and tied with black velvet ribbon. She carried a basket of cowslips and rose petals. Mr. L. C Hendren was best man, and Mr. Quirk groomsman. The little flower girl led the bridal party out and sprinkled roso petals as the bride and bridegroom left the church. The latter was here presented with a horseshoe by Miss Joan Clifford. Afterwards a reception was held at the Taia Hall, Kilbirnie, where Mrs. Dnller received the guests, wearing a beige frock of crepe doria and iace and a smart tailored hat of mushroom shade, .with hat to tone. She earned a bouquet, of shaded pink cyclamens and maidenhair fern. Miss Hcntlren was m apricot and cream lace, with nat to match, and carried a bouquet of ttouble crimson cyclamens. Mr. ana ff rs* Hendvon. left later for a tour of the North Island, the brido travelling in a navy blue costume with lemon knife-pleated front, a lemon hat, and golden fox fur.