WEDDING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 4 May 1938, Page 2

WEDDING

OLIVER—CURRIN The wedding was celebrated recently at St. Mary's Church, Nelson, of Josephine Edna, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs O. V/. Currin. to Hector Vins cent Sylvester, only son of Mrs and the i late Mr J. P. Oliver, s The Rev. Father J. J. Cullen. S.M.. - officiated. The bxide. who was escorted by her t father, wore a charming frock of satin beaute cut on classical lines. The bodice * was made with a faggotted yoke, the back neckline falling into a cowl and the front finished with a spray of orange blossom, the eight pannelled skirt tight-fitting to just below the hips, falling into a full circular train at the 1 back. From a coronet of orange blossom ] fell a long tulle v;iL She carried a j beautiful bouquet of red begonias and . carnations and maidenhair fern. The bride's sister. Jean, was the only . maid and she wore a beige lace frock f with frilled godets of net to match, the f back of the bodice being trimmed with tiny red buttons with red velvet shoulder spray and long tie sash to match. She wore a red petalled cap I with a tulle brim and carried a bouquet of red dahlias and zinnias. I Mr Ken Stringer carried out the . duties of best man. ; After the ceremony a reception was I held at the Civic tea-rooms, where about | 70 guests were received by the bride s and bridegroom’s mothers, the former wearing a wine ensemble with hat and posy to tone, and the latter a black ensemble and fur coat with an autumntinted posy. i The bridal couple later left for the Sounds, the bride wearing a navy ensemble with hat and accessories to tone