WEDDINGS

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 111, 23 April 1936, Page 14

WEDDINGS

The wedding was solemnised at St. Matthew's Church, Hastings, on Tuesday evening of Dorothy Hollis, daughter of Mrs. M. Vaughan and the late Mr. F. Vaughan, Southampton street, Hastings, and Frederick Trevor, son of Mrs. G. F. Prosser and the late Mr. Prosser, of Hamilton. Canon Morti-mer-Jones officiated at the ceremony and Mr. C. B. Spinney presided at the organ. The church was beautifully decorated bv Mrs. Kirkpatrick and helpers with Michaelmas daisies, pink chrysanthemums, dahlias and autumn leaves. The bride, wh> was given away l>y her brother, Mr. E. Vaughan, of Wairoa, wore a lovelv gown of magnolia embossed crepe fashioned on simple Hues with a slight train. The corsage was ruched and the sleeves, puffed to the elbows, had tiny buttons from wrist to elhow. Her tulle veil, lent by a friend was arranged with orange bios, wm which had been worn by her mother and she carried a shower bouquet of pink and cream roses and white nerines. Tim uridc was attended by Miss Beatrice Harris (Gisborne), chief, and Mrs. John Bright, sister of the bride. They were gowned alike in mushroom pink cotelle, the. draped sleeves and bow at the back of the waist being lined with silver iame They wore pink lace halo caps and pink shoes and carried sheafs of deep pink dahlias and chrysanthemums. Their gifts from the bridegroom were silver evening bags. Mr. J. Johnson was best man and Mr. R. Vaughan groomsman. After the ceremony a reception was held at the Lyndon Street Hall where about 70 guests were entertained. Floating bowls of flowers in pink shades were arranged on the tables and on the bridal table was placed the twotiered wedding cake iced by a friend of the bride. Mrs. M. Vaughan, mother of the bride, wore a gown of satin beaute in a cedar wood shade with a coatee of panne velvet. Her bouquet was of autumn-tinted flowers and fern. Mrs. G. F. Prosser, mother of the. bridegroom, wore wino cotelle with puffed sleeves and her bouquet was of mauve and pink flowers. When the bride and bridegroom left for their honeymoon which is to be spent in the Auckland district the bride travelled in a grey suit spotted with navy, navy blouse, shoes and purse and a small navy hat with scarlet plume. The bndegioom's present to the bride was a handsome dressing table set of hand-painted brass. Among the guests were: Mrs. G. W. Powdrell, sister of the bride, black crepe suede relieved with white, having white gardenias at the neck and a small black hat with white pom at one side. Mrs. E. Vaughan wore pink net over pink satin with a small pink hat.