WEDDINGS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20599, 25 June 1930, Page 5

WEDDINGS.

EBOWX—AUSTIN. The marriage was celebrated in St Mary's Cathedral last evening of Miss Nita Emily Austin, ycmngej- daughter of Mr. and Sirs. C E. Austin, of Ardmore Eoad, Heme Bay, to Mr. Baden Brown, second son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Brown, of ParnelL The Rev. Carl Tanner officiated. The bride, who was given away by her brother, Mr. George Austin, wore j a frock of ivory crepe de chine with a tight-fitting bodice and long sleeves, the neck being edged with ivory satin and finished in front with a small posy of orange blossom. The long skin, was composed of flared tiers slanting downwards from the waistline and at the back the final tier formed a long tram. Over I this fell the veil of ivory tulle, which | was arranged on the head with a cap of ! Brussels lace and caught at either side ' with clusters ci orange blossom. She j carried a sheaf of St Joseph lilies. Miss • Stillwas bridesmaid and "wore | a frock of Same taffeta with a full tiered j skirt dipping to the ankles at the back. I The yoke was appliqued with pastel- ! shaded tafieta Sowers outlined with silver j thread, and a large bow was worn at the ; back of the neck, the ends falling to the I hemline. Eer gold lacs cap was I gathered in folds at the back of the j neck and bound with narrow gold ribj boa ana she carried a shower bouquet of ■ sweet peas. The hriuecrroom was artsncied i by his brother, Mr. Edward Brawn, as I best man. ' A reception was afterwards ; held at the Domain Kiosk, Sirs. Austin I receiving her guests in a frock of oyster •"rev crene de chine with a black corcieo j satin coat and black velvet, hat. She I carried a bouquet of violets.

BROWNLEE —B ARSER. At Holy Trinity Church, Gisbarne. the weddinc was celebrated of Miss Maude Barker, eldest daughter of Mr. W. R. and the late Mrs. Barker, to Mr. Maurice Browniie, second son cf Mr. and the late Mrs. James Browniie, Wairoa. The bridegroom was the noted Ail Black tootballer, and was captain of the AH Black team that risked England a lew years ago. lne bride, who was escorted by her father, wore a frock oi ivory satin beaute, made

with hip-yolk outlined with rows of crystal j ; beads and a full nared skirt which fell to j j the ankles. The long tight sleeves were j racked and formed points over the hands. Her hand-embroidered tulle veil was . caught to the head with a band oi massed orange blossom buds and the long train was of white silk lace lined with shell pink j fftonrette. Her bouquet was of white j . roses and pink carnations. The brides- j maids. Misses A. Barker (chief), cousin of j the bride, M. Sherratt, and E. and E. j Browniie, sisters of the bridegroom, wore j graceful crowns of ivory moire satin faille, j made with full skirts," cut high in front i and falling ankle length at the back. The j long, tight-Sttine bodices were hnxshed at j the necks with draped collars oi white i eearzette caught with diamante buckles t-o >. match those at the cuffs. Their hats were ! of ivory felt .turned off the face with inlet j bands. Mr.. Cyril Browniie was his j brother's best man k and Messrs. P. Mc- { Curkindale (Xapieri. W. D. Earner ■ I'brother '.if the bnde) and J. G. Nolan j ('cousin of the bride j were groomsmen. ( Following the ceremony, a reception was ! held at "Mideiney," the home oi the | bride's parents. Mis. Barker, stepmother ; oi the brioe. wore a gown of royal blue j niarocain with inlet vest and cuffs of beige S georgette t.rimmea with pin tucks and j crystal buttons, and a velour hat of the j same shade. She carried a bouquet oi j cream rases and maidenhair fern. The bride and bridegroom received the cougrat- j uiations oi their friends standing under an arch of two larce sPver fern leaves sus- j pended iram which was a bell composed ! ; of pink cam alias.

GOTT—SHEARER. Tiie Mount Albert Methodist Church j was the scene of the wedding on Wednes- j day oi Miss Hilda. Cran Shearer, oiuy J aauchter oi Mr. and Mrs. W. Shearer, j of A von dale, to Mr. Samuel Clifford Gott, ' only son oi Mrs. Gott, also of Avondale. i The Rev. Angus McLean officiated. The brcde entered the church with her father •weanng a frock oi white satin with double-dared skirt of georgette-, ankieicngtii and edged with satin ribbon. Her red ox Brussels net was arranges! in cap fashion and held in place with small ear clusters oi orange blossom, from ■which it fell to iara a train. Her shower bouquet was oi roses and lilies. The bridesmaid in attendance, Miss Margaret Gait, sister of the bridegroom, wore hydrangea bine panne velvet with two georgette flares and cape edged with silver lame. A blue felt picture hat was also warn and she earned a pink shower bouquet. The best man was Mr. J. G. Shearer, brother of the bride. The reception was held at the residence of the bride's parents. Mrs. Shearer wore a navy crepe de chine ensemble with navy hat and carried an autumn-toned bouquet.. Hie bridegroom's mother wore a Burgundy crepe de chine ensemble with black hat, and carried a crimson bouquet.

GR.UP.B-GORDON. Trie weddinc took place last week at j St. George's Church, Thames, of Miss i Florence ~ Verona Gordon, eldest daughter | of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Gordon, to" Mr. | Cecil Ernest Grubb, youngest son of Mr. j and Mrs Grubb, of "Thames. The cere-1 monv was performed by the Rev. R. B. : Davison, vicar of Thames. Mrs. Bray, of j the Jubilee Institute for the Blind. Audi- j land, played die wedding music. The j bride, who was given away by her father, ! wore an ankle-lencth frock of blue georgette with blue lace yoke and sleeves. Her veil was of beige tulle, embroidered with silk and fell from a cap with clusters of orance blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet! The bridesmaids were Miss Jessie Grubb, sister oi the bridegroom, and Miss Jean Gordon, sister of the bride The former's frock was of pale pink georgette with tiny frills edged with baby lace, from the waist to the ankies. A crinoline hat to match with diamante buckle was also worn. Miss Gordon was in primrose georgette, with tucked bodice, the skirt being trimmed with silver and' posies of contrasting colours. Both bridesmaids carried early Victorian bouquets to I tone. Mr Allen Twerityman, of Thames, | was best man and Mr. Victor Thomas, ox ! Auckland, groomsman.

JOLL—SMITH. The marriage took place recently at Christ Church, Wlmngarei. of Miss Mabel Smith, elder daughter of Mr- F. C and the late Mis. Smith, of Three Mile Bush. Kamo, to Mr. Harold Jail, third son of Mr. and Airs. T. M. Joll, of Levin. The Rev. H. T. Steele officiated. The bride, who entered the church with tier father, wore a frock of ivory georgette and lace over ivory satin, made with a tight-B(tina bodice and full skirt falling to the ankles at the hack, finished with a large butterfly bow. Her tuile veil was j arranged with a coronet of orange I soms "and formed a train. _ She carried £ i shower bouquet of white cyclamen, I daphne and tuber rases with maidenhan | fern. The bridesmaid, Aliss Mane j Smith, sister of iho brido, ivarc an ankle-

length frock of pink floral taffeta, with a felt hat in the same toning and earned a bonauet af pink Iceland popnios ana maidenhair fern. Mr. IL Wilson was best nan- After the ceremony the _ wedding breakfast was held at the residence of Mr. F. B. Smith, of Mill Road. Mrs. 1. EL Walbran, cousin of the bride, received the cuests wearing a frock of figured ring velvet in brown tonings. with a brown felt bat and skunk stole. >_he carried a bouquet of antnmn-snacied Iceland poppies with maidenhair lern.

KEJCDEEDDTE—MUSHO CLABIL The marriage of Miss Kathleen Mnnro Clark, eider daughter of Mrs. Monro Clark, of Balmoral Eoad, Mount E-aen, to Mr. Thomas Bruton Kenderdme, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Eenderdine, of Taumaranui. was celebrated at -Li, Barnabas' Church last evening. The Bev. ? Jasper Calder performed the ceremony, J ano Mr. Lee ulayed tlie wedding music. ■ The bride, who was given away by her j brother, Mr. Dermer Munro Clark, wore , a frock of ivory satin beante, with a j slim-fitting bodice and very full flared skirt attached to a scalloped The ankle-length hem was composed of deep lavers of ivory tulle merging into the satin of the skirt in a floral design outlined with gold and silver thread and the net yoke was similarly attached to i the sleeveless bodice. Eer veil of ivory j tulle formed a long train and was j arranged on the head with clusters of I orange blossom. She carried a bouquet jof white flowers. In attendance as i bridesmaids were Miss Noela Mnnro i Clark, sister of the bride, and Miss Gladys Seymour. They were_ dressed alike in frocks of shell pink with ; full skirts which dipped at the back and j were finished with very deeply scalloped • hems. The bodices were tight-fitting | and sleeveless and were finished at the j back of the waistline with a large S taffeta bow. the ends of which fell to the j 11 em of the frock. They wore pink taiHa I caps, gathered in folds at the nape of 1 the neck and finished at either side with I dusters of pink and silver buds. Both j bridesmaids earned bouquets of pink ; flowers to tone with their frocks. Follow ! ing the ceremony a reception was held at i the Mount Eden Tea Kiosk. Mrs. Mnnro ! Clark receiving in a frock of powder j blue and silver metal lace with a front ! panel and deep hem of black taneia ! hand-painted in a floral design of deep | blue and pastel shades. She wore a j wide-brimmed black velvet hat and car- | xied a bona net of sweet peas.

PHILLIPS—EDDOWES. The marriacre of Miss Ruby Margaret Eddowes, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Eddowes, of Pohara, Bella Vista Road. Heme Bay, to Mr. Will McEay Phillips, second son of Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Phillips, or Stratford, was celebrated at St. Stephen's Church last evening. The Rev. Frazer Barton performed the ceremony. The bride, who was given away by her father, ware a frock of ivcrv taffeta over shell pink satin heante. Pouched over one hip and caugnt witn a spray of orange blossom, the skirt fell in fniler folds on one side, and was finished with" an ankle-length hem of ivory net, the yoke and long sleeves oi the "frock also being composed of net. Her veil of embroidered Brussels net-, i -which formed a train, was arranged on the head with clusters oi orange blossom and she wore an armlet composed of cyclamen, sweet peas and daphne caught ■with tulle streamers. In attendance as bridesmaids were Miss i.va Endowes. I sister of the bnde, and Miss Margaret j Phillips, sister of the bridegroom. They i were dressed alike in frocks c; cunfodii | eeonrßtta wish long scalloped capes susj pended from the shoulders to the waisti line and uneven hemlines of daffodil | silk lace. Their hats were of daffodil • panne velvet gathered in folds at the j nape of the neck and they wore, armlets i or' autumn-tinted flowers. The bride- ■ jronm was attended by Mr. Ccnn Smart, | of New Plvmouth. as best man. and Mr. I Vv. A. Eddowes was groomsman. A re- ! ception was afterwards held at Pohara, ! the home of the bnde s parents, i Eddowes receiving her guests rn a frocit { of naw biae satm beaute with a geor- ! celts voke and sieeves and a diagonally j tiered" skirt of accordion-pleated geori -zette. Her black hat was trimmed with i osprevs and she earned a cyciamenj shaded bouquet. Mrs. Phillips, the ] bridegroom s motner,. was m a of i amethvst creoe romaine and a black hat | with floral trimming. She carried a bouI qact of psnsies.

SILICE—FBANETOYTC. The marriage of Miss Carina Franetovic., i third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. lL_lYanetovic, oi Mancawai. to Mr. Nicholas Silich, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. .Siiich. "of Hukatere. was celebrated at St. Patrick's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. Father Brennan performed the ceremony. The brioe, who was given away bv her father, wore a frock of ivory satin beaute with a yoke and_ aukle-ieng-uh hem oi ivory georgette. _ Her veil of embroidered tulle* which tcrraed a train, was arranged on the bead with a coronet of silver buds and dusters ox orance blossom, and she carried a shower bouquet of pink and white carnations and roses. In attendance as bridesmaids wot Miss Kathleen Franetovic and _ Miss Florence Matich. who wore frocks of Enn green and daffodil crepe de china respectively with lacs bertha collars and spravs of dowers at the neck and waistline." Their hats, which matched their frocks, were turned off the face, and thev carried shower bouquets to tone. Little Barbara Franetovic, was dower ciri, and wore a frock oi powder -une crepe de chine embroidered in pink, and a silver lace Juliet cap with clusters of pink roses at each side, she earned a basket of pink Sowers. The bridegroom v-as attended bv Mr. John Siiich as best man, and Mr. Ivan Unkorich was groomsman. WALSH—.AXSFORB.

The marrxage of Miss Ance Hazeiton Ansford, second daughter of Mr. ana Mrs. C. Ansfard. -of Hape Hoad. Thames, to Mr. Francis Henry Vv alsh. of Waitakaruru, second son of Mrs. J- Walsh, ot Mount Albert. Auckland, was celeorateu at SL George's Church. Thames, on June IS. The Rev. Roland Davison officiated and Mr Burns Gleeson played the wectdine music. The bride, who was given awav bv* her father. wore a frock ot cream la rasa over ivory satin, ith a closejv fitting bodice and a cape o_t ivop' georgette drawn over the shoulders to meet in a soft bow in front. Ihe start, which was attached to a hip-yoiie. was j composed of petalled panels failing to ankle-length at the bad;, and was mushed with a butterfly bow of Ivory georgette and diamante on the left hip. Her tulle veil was arranged with a coronet ot orange blossom and formed a train -he carried a bouquet of cream roses and carnations. Her attendants, Miss Time Vnsford sister of the bnde, and AUss Gwen Walsh, sister of the bridegroom, were dressed in similar fashion, the former wearing powder blue georgette over satin and the latter apple green georgette. The frocks were fashioned with tnght{itting bodices, and the skirts, which tell in two -deep points each side to the ankle, were, surrounded with troy frills above the hemline. Their head-a reuses of blue anci green tulle were arranged fan-wise with diamante and both carried bouqnets of flowers to tone. The bndo. •irooin was attended by Mr. Eric Duifin as best man. and Mr Archie Godkin was groomsman. Mrs. Ansfard. mother <nf the bnde, wore black satin beaut e relieved w'fk lemon georgette with a fur coat and hat to tone. ~ Mrs. Walsh, the brideI CT onm's mother, wore autumn-shaded i wool crepe fie ciiine with a coat and hat to tone. Both carried bouquets of I violet*.