A KIRITAKI WEDDING

Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6677, 2 August 1928, Page 11

A KIRITAKI WEDDING

>' r',l i ' ,'BUftNli'iT—WEßß.' - A (pre tty was solemnised at, Knojf ‘CJiurclij DanneVirko, on Tuesday, when Jtcv. J. T. Mackay united in holy matrimony, ■ Lilian Gladys, younger daughter of Mr and Mrs. T, H. Webb, Kiritaki;-, to James Alexander Linton, only son of Mr and Mrs. A. Burnett, .Makotuku, formerly of Kiritaki. . The bride, who was given away by her father, looked exceedingly becoming in her wedding dress of cream sat;in and silvW lace trimmed with pale pink rosebuds. Her beautifully embroidered tulle veil was arranged fan : effect at the bkek' and; held in place with a coronet of pearls and. orange blossom. She carried a shower bouduet ticdjWith silver ribbons and silver s*hoes and stockings completed her toilet.'' ■ • ’•/ ■ In attendance three bridesmaids /Miss isabol Burnett, sister of the bride-, groom, chief bridesmaid, wore pale pink, crepe de -chlno trimmed with sil- ■ yer, Miss Gwen Burnett, Sister of ’ the .bridegroom was in pale green crepe do .chine ; trimmed with Silver, and Miss Edna Whiteman, in pale mauve crepe, de chine trimmed with silver. The three maids wore silver tissue bandeaux to,match their frocks, silver shoos and Stockings and carried bouquets to harmonise with their frocks. , « > ’

, Two little flower girls, Iris Caramook, niece of the bjide,. and Lorna White•man, cousin of the bride, ‘wore .dressed';. alike in' blue crepe de chine ! trimmed' ■ with SUvbr ana carried baskets of flowers to tone' with their- frocks'. / -They wore tullo on their, hair- and White .shoes and stockings. , Mr Sydney Hart performed the duties of best man and Mr James Linton, ; cousin, of, .the bridegroom, and Mr Harold Webb, brother of the b*rido, were groomsmen.■ ’V/- ■, Subsequently, Mr and Mrs.,Webb entertained a large number., of reuatives and friends to a sumptious "Voiding breakfast at the Arcadia Tea Booms, Mrs. Webb receiving her guests in a navy crepe de chine frock trimmed with fawn, and a navy hat with which ;was, worn a navy coat and fox fur.; Mrs, Burnett/mother of .the bridegroom' ■ wore a fawn dress trimmed with pink and hat to tone and a fox fur. ■ I Later in the afternoon, the bride and j bridegroom left: on their wedding tour,' thebrido wearing a navy.marocaih and 'red dress and grey and red hat, and fox fur, the gift of the bridegroom.. ;Thc bridegroom presented the chief bridesmaid with a silver wristlet' watch ' and- to. the other two maids gold signet rings, .and to the flower girls a string of pearls each. : ; • A Kitchen Tea, , / Last Friday evening the school-room ; was packed to overflowing when a kitchen tea was tendered to Miss L. Webb . who has since been married. The evening Avas spent in dancing to music supplied by Messrs. H, F. Carston, Bd Bibby, J. Power, E. Fairbrothcr and M,f W- Sanders (accordeon). ' Mr Sanders, on behalf of the residents, wished Miss Webb every happiness in her married life and asked her to come forward and open the parcels which were numerous and useful. , Mr. J. Burnett suitably responded on' behalf of Miss Webb. r Mr W. Galloway carried out the duties of M.C. At a suitable interval in the evening, Miss I. Sedcole, on behalf of the Bua.Tamaki Hockey Club, presented Miss Webb with a bedroom clock.