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CAUGHEY—JOUGHIN. A wedding of interest to a wide circle of frionds was celebrated in the Pitt Street Methodist Church yesterday afternoon, when Miss Dora Mary Jouglnn, daughter of tho Rev. T. C. and Mrs. Joughin, of Waiatarorc, Belmont Road, Mount Albert, was married to Dr. John Egerton Caughey, son of Mrs. W. R. G. Emerson and tho late Mr. A. C. Caughey, of Mount Albert. The Rev. Dr. Laws, assisted by tho Rev. J. Walker, performed the ceremony, and Frofessor Charles Moor played tho wedding music. Tho church had been charmingly decorated for the occasion with summer flowers and foliage. The bride, who entered the church with her father, wore a gown of ivory 6atin beauto cut on simple but graceful lines. Tho bodice was made with long sleeves and a draped waistline, and the ties in front wero attached to the handkerchiefpointed skirt, which was carried to anklelength. Tho beautifully-embroidered veil of spotted Brussels net was attached to a trellised Juliet cap of lily of tho valley buds and small posies of orange blossoms, and fell in long soft folds {.o form a train bordered with finely-embossed lace flowers. She carried a sheaf of St. Joseph lilies. Tho bridesmaids wero ' Miss Kathleen Joughin and Miss Joan Caughey. They woro frocks similarly fashioned of forest green georgette mado with small boleros and doublo flared skirts carriod to anklelength. Green tagel hats to match trimmed with flat velvet ribbons were also worn, and they carried bouquets of amber tinted flowers. Tho small flower girls, Josephine and Jeanett Caughey, wore Kate Greenaway frocks of palest apricot frilled georgette, with puff sleeves, and their Leghorn poke bonnets were tied with sage green velvet ribbons. Their Victorian posies woro to tone with their frocks. The best man was Dr. Selwyn Morris, and Mr. Harcourt Caughey was groomsman. The ushers were Mr. Alan Wilson, Mr. Alfred Joughin and Dr. Douglas Jolley. A reception was held after tho ceremony at the home of the bride's parents, where the guests were received by Mrs. Joughin wearing a frock of black georgette and Bangkok hat trimmed with velvet. A bouquet of autumn-tinted flowers was carried. The bridegroom's mother, Mrs. W. R. G. Emerson, wore a frock of russet brown chiffon with a brown Bangkok hat to tone. Her bouquet was of pink flowers. Among the intimate relatives and friends present were:—Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Joughin, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Caughey, Dr. and Mrs. Barrie, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Caughey, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Caughey, Mrs. H. P. Caughey, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Blackwell, Miss Mary Caughey, Miss Shirley Blackwell, Dr. Laws, Rev. J. and Mrs. Walker, the Hon. L. M. Isitt, M.L.C., tho Rev. A. and Mrs. Mcßean, Dr. and Mrs. Fitzsimmons, Dr. and Mrs. Holdgate, Mr. and Mrs. Glanville, Mr. and Mrs. J. Coppard. DICKSON—HAMILTON. Tho wedding took place at the Puke kohe East Presbyterian Church, recently, of Miss Enid Margaret Hamilton, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Hamilton, of Tuhimata, to Mr. Thomas Dickson, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Dickson, of Pukekoho East. The Rev. D. Cattanach performed the ceremony, and Miss H. Robinson played the wedding music. Tho bride, who was given away by her fathei*, wore a frock of ivory satin beauto, cut on classic lines, with tight fitting bodice and widely flared, ankle-length skirt. Her veil of embroidered tulle formed a long train and was caught to the head with a coronet of orange blossoms. She carried a sheaf of St. Joseph lilies. Miss Lillian Hamilton and Miss Mabel Dickson attended as bridesmaids. Their frocks were of powder blue floral georgette with long bodices, and ankle-length skirts with uneven hemline. They wore coatees of the same material as their frocks, and their hats were of fawn ballibuntal straw, trimmed in fawn and blue. They carried posies of blue delphiniums and tangerine nemesias and maidenhair fern. Mr. F. B. Hamilton was best man and Mr. N. Roper was groomsman. After the ceremony a reception was held at the residence of tho bride's parents. Mrs. Hamilton received Her guests wearing a navy blue crepe de chine frock, relieved with fawn trimming. Her hat toned with her frock, and she carried a bouquet of red carnations and white cactus lilies. The bridegroom's mother woro a frock of black satin beaute, with touches of mauve, and a hat to match. Her bouquet was of mauve flowers and asparagus fern ORMOND-GATENBY. The wedding was celebrated at St. Luke's Church, Havclock North, on Thursday of Miss Barbara Gatenby, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gatenby, of Terimoana, Hastings, and Mr. Edward Ormond, second, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Ormond, Wallingford, Waipukurau. The bride's family, formerly old residents of Tasmania, arrived only recently in Hawke's Bay. Tho service was performed by Dean Brocklehurst, the interior of ths church lending itself admirably to tiie decorations in apricot shades carried out by friends of the families. The bride, who was escorted by her father, was gowned in a princess frock of pearl satin, fitting to the waist, and with inset godets reaching in flared effect to , the ankles. On one side of the waist was a bunch of satin roses with long streamers of satin. Tho sleeves were tight and pointed over the wrist. The long court train was voiled by an exquisite CarrickMacross laco veil, both being over four yards long, and decorated with trueiovers' knots and clover leaves. The bridal bouquet was of cream roses, shaded to apricot. Littlo David Ormond and Jacqueline Hope were train-bearers, the former dressed in long green trousers and crepe do chine shirt, and the latter in a green frilled frock with a wreath of apricot flowers on tho hair. The bridesmaids were throo in number, Misses Molly Donnelly (chief), Kitty Ormond and W. Williams. They were dressed alike in princess frocks of spring-green chiffon with V necks and shoulder capes. A band of chiffon roses outlined the hips, and set off a full deep flounce, under this being a full chiffon skirt. The hats were of green crinoline, with a satin bandeau and bunch of ribbon showing under the brim. Tlmy carried apricot-shaded bouquets. Mr. John Ormond was best man. with Mr. T. Gatenby and Mr. R. Sherratt as groomsmen. The ushfcrs were Messrs. Jock Mackenzie, J. Chambers, B. Sherratt and F. McHardy. Afte»- the ceremony the guests motored to Tirimoana, Te Awanga, the home of tho bride's parents, where they wero received on the steps by Mr. and Mrs. Gatenby and Mr. and Mrs. Ormond. Mrs. Gatenby wore a frock of green georgette, over it a georgette coat. Her hat was of green straw to match the frock nnd she held a bouquet of red roses. Mrs. J. D. Ormond was in a charming ensemble of blue lace and a straw hat, trimmed with beige. Her bouquet was of rose-pink flowers. Afterwards the guests passed along the verandah to whoro the bridal couple stood under a bell, to receive the good wishes of their many friends. Marquees wero erected on tho lawn at the side of the house, and hero tea was handed round. Tho bridal table was arranged with apricot flowers in silver bowls, the wedding cake lieinp decorated with horses' heads and silver leaves. Beautiful bowls of gladioli and delphiniums decorated the house. Among immediate relatives present were Mrs. T. Hope, Mrs. Cyril Wiliartis (Atua), Mrs. Sheila and Jacqueline Ormond, Mrs. Bevan Williams, Misses Joan and Patricia Williams.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20767, 9 January 1931, Page 5
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