INGLIS—EASTERBROOK

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 14 April 1939, Page 2

INGLIS—EASTERBROOK

An interesting wedding which took place at the Church of Christ, Nelson, on the 18th March last, was that ot Elva Jean, eldest daughter of Mrs D. A Eastabrook. of North Esk street. Nelson, to lan Neil, only son of Mr and Mrs A. B. Inglis, of 19 Grove street Nelson.

Mr J. K. Robinson officiated at the ceremony, and Mrs E. Wilson presided at the organ.

The bride, who entered the church escorted by Mr E. M. Jackson, wore a sculptured frock of white satin, cut on Empire lines, with the full skirt falling into a train at the back. The gown, which had a high neck, and rolled fagotted collar, was buttoned from neck to hem, and had Victorian sleeves. The tulle veil was held in place with a cluster of orange blossom, and she carried a sheaf of white gladioli. Miss Iris McConchie and Miss Desma

Eastabrook were the two charming bridesmaids, and were dressed alike in frocks of apricot floral lingerie sheer. They carried bouquets of begonias in tints to match their frocks. Little Patricia Eastabrook made a pretty flower girl in a dainty frock of pale green georgette.

Mr Ralph Griffith, of Port Nelson, was best man, and Mr D. E. Eastabrook acted as groomsman.

About eighty guests attended the wedding reception, which was held at Trathen’s Tea Rooms, where the bride’s mother received her guests, wearing a navy and white ensemble with a shoulder spray of pink begonias. She was assisted by the bridegroom’s mother, w'ho wore a plain navy ensemble with a shoulder spray of red begonias.

When the bridal couple left later on their honeymoon, the bride travelled in a striped floral frock with coatee to match, and small navy hat with accessories to tone.

Mr and Mrs I. N. Inglis will make their future home in Stoke.