WEDDINGS
CAVERHILL—McKAIN.
A wedding of considerable interest took place at Knox Church, Masterton, on Saturday evening,. when Miss Florence Amelia McKain, only daughter of Mrs. C. K. McLaren, • "Arohunui," Hinakura, and the late Mr. A. McKain, Lower Hutt, was,married to Mr. Robert Francis Gaverhiil, only son.of Mrs. C. R. Caverhill and the late Mrs. Caverhill, of Wairarapa. The Rev. J.,Davis officiated.
The bride, who was escorted by her step-father, Mr. C. X.. McLaren, was in • a shell-pink chiffon velvet; frock, cut on classical lines, with■ a- cowled neckline and a trained - skirt Her long pale^pink tulle veil was worn well off the face, and she carried a sheaf of freesias, pink carnations, and jmaidenhair fern. The bridesmaids were the Misses Lila Williams and Margaret Caverhill (sister of the bridegroom). They were-dressed alike in frocks of gold serge,, cut on the same lines as the bride's frock, and wore headdresses of pink and-gold flowers. Peter McLaren was page boy, and was dressed in a beige silk blouse, and brown corduroy trousers. -
Mr. G. London. Lower Hutt was best man, and Mr. B, Banks, Wellington, was groomsman. Messrs.- B. Woodhouse and L Robertson acted as iishers.
Approoriate. music; was ; played -by Mr. C. W. .Kerry. . During-tie Eignihg of the Register, Mrs. E. Potter, Lower Hutt, aunt of the bride, Jave a lightful rendering of "Just for. Today."
A reception was held at -which only relations and friends were -invited. The guests were received by Mrs. McX.aren, who wore, a .green panne velvet frock, and carried- aposy of-autumn berries. ■ She was assisted.'jby Mrs. Hugh McLaren, sister of the -bridegroom, who "wore a_ black • gown and carried a bouquet of red anemones. The.guests were entertained by Mrs. Potter, Mr. W. Iggulden, \*Mr. Boyd Woodhousej and Mrs.'Nagel-, with musical items, and by 'community^'singing led by Mr. W. Iggulden. v X
When Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Caverhill left on their honeymoon, the latter was in a brown sheer crepe • fiock,' over which she wore a ripple, passion coat. The: future home of: Mrv'and- Mrs.:.'Caverhill will be"Ngakon-ui;"4:Hinakura.-McGIRR-i-LEWIS. '-~'J '■-•-■■■■-■"■■; A. Wellington wedding celebrated .quietly on Monday-was that of Mr. G. McGirr, of Raetihi,and Miss; Dorothy Lewis, daughter of Mrs. E. B. Lewis,'"of P'araparauroji: anditiie late, Mr. B. Lewis. " After "the reception, which was held at the Grand Hotel,, the bride and' bridegroom'left'by' car' for the north. The brids travelled in a smart fawn ensemble and* matching. hat. ..... .'.'.:, .............
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 14, 16 July 1936, Page 18
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