WEDDING OF INTEREST

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 21605, 6 January 1945, Page 5

WEDDING OF INTEREST

SPENCER —QUIGLEY Friends gathered at St J . David’s Presbyterian Church, Kniti, on Thursday afternoon 1 for the marriage of Ngaire Lillias, second 1 daughter of Mr, and Mrs. I. J. Quigley, | Ii anui road, and the Rev. David Charles , Spencer, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. S. C.F. j Spencer, Nelson. I The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. Crawford Madill, Martinborough, and Mrs. K. P. Lilly was at the organ. Blue hydrangeas, scabias, agapanthus and shaded gladioli had been artistically arranged in the church by members of St. David’s Girls' Bible Class. The bride, who was escorted by her father, wore a soft classic gown of ivory georgette I showing a long-waisted rucked bodice finish- , <d with a yoke of ivory embroidered satin extending to the shoulder point of the short sleeves, and a flowing skirt sweeping into a train. Her exquisite veil, loaned by a friend, was of deep cream hand-embroidered net, over SO years old, and was held in place with two sprigs of orange blossom. The bride added long white kid gloves and carried a lovely shower bouquet of white gladioli and carnations, intermingled with gypsophila and asparagus fern. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Vivienne Quigley, wearing a picture frock of ob i blue drawn-thread organdie designed with a heart-shaped neckline edged with narrow organdie pleating, short sleeves and a full skirt. A spray of pastel-shaded Hewers worn in her hair repealed Iho enlour rude of her shower Itouqnitf of carnations, roses and miniature dahlia*. 1 Mr. Alistair MrDlarmid, Palutahi , war-. b.-et man. A reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents. The guests were entertained in a large marquee on the lawn, pink carnations, combined with gypsophila, providing a charming decorative scheme. Mrs. Quigley, mother of the bride, was wearing a frock of black and white figured deinoussilot! find a hind: straw hat with while accents. She carried a bouquet oi pink carnations and dahlias. Mrs. Spencer, mother of the bridegroom, wore a frock of floral silk with a black edge-to-fdge coal and small hat of black straw. Her bouquet was of pastel-shaded dahlias and carnations. A suit ot green linen and black accessories were chosen by Miss Betty Quigley, sister of the bride. The bride travelled hi a smart frock of pink printed pin-tucked linen worn with a navy blue edge-10-edge coat and a cream find navy hat.