WEDDING

Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 72, 21 September 1940, Page 16

WEDDING

SIMPSON—ARMXT.

) The wedding took place recently at j St. Michael's Anglican Church, KelI burn, of Doris Leslie, only daughter of ! Mr. ; arid Mrs. W. D. Armit, of Kelburn | Parade, Wellington, to SergeantObserver Arthur William Simpson, R.N.I^A.F., youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Simpson, St. John's Hill, I Wanganui. The Rev. J. Mayo officiated. . : . The bride, who was given away by her father, wore an afternoon frock of heavy marocain in a lovely shade of deep dusky pink. Her large felt picture hat, shoes, and long gloves were of navy, and she carried a beautiful bouquet of pale pink flowers. The matron of honour, Mrs. F. M. Phillips, was smartly frocked'in deep blue marocain and wore a large navy hat and navy accessories. Her bouquet was in tones of pale pink and blue. Mr. Deans Low, Wanganui, attended as best man. The reception was held by 'ihe bride'a parents at the Hotel Waterloo. The bride's mother wore a smart navy and white frock, a navy edge-to*edge coat and a navy halo hat, and the bridegroom's mother wore a Wedgwood blue dress under a musquash fur coat, her hat and accessories being of navy. ! The bride and bridegroom left later by car for the north,,the bride wearing a three-quarter-length coat of navy astrakhan over a tailored Air Force iblue frock.