WEDDING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23284, 1 March 1939, Page 5

WEDDING

HARPER—LOWE The Catholic Church, Ngongotaha, which had been attractively decorated by frieuds of the bride with white and pink flowers, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Saturday morning, February 18. when .Miss Kathleen Eunice Lowe., elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gu ide Lowe, Ngongotaha, was married :o Mr. Sydney Phillips Harper, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Harper, Mokai. The .Rev. Father Wanders officiated at the ceremony, and Miiis Lilley was the organist. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a lovely gown of ivory satin, embosisijj in silver leaves. it was simply fashioned, with a slightlvtraiued skirt, full bodice and long sleeves, which formed a. double point over each hand. Her ivory tulle veil, which was worn over the face, was held in place i>y a topknot of orange blossom and arum lilies. The bride carried a stau.ver bouquet of cream carnations and gladioli. The bridesmaids, Miss Renee Lowe, Miss Eileen Ort.ig and Miss Ruth Johnson wore frocks of peach net over peach and silver spotted suede darguena, with diagonally-tucked boleros. Tliey wore circular veils, with coronets cf gladioli and carried bouquets of pink carnations and gladioli. Mr. Wiliani Harper was best man and 31 r. M. Walsh and Mr. Kenneth Lowe were groomsmen. following tin? ceremony a reception j was held in the Ngongotaha Hall, where j the bride's mother received the guests -wearing a frock of navy suede. Mrs. -Harper wore a blue floral frock. For travelling the bride had chosen a frock of meadow green sheer, with which she wore a green hat and accesories to tone.

JACKSON—MOIILKY A charming evening wedding was celebrated at the Presbyterian Church, O.torohanga. lasl Saturday, when Miss G\wn;. th Kster Morley. eider daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Morley. of Otorohanga, Wiis married to Mr. t'yril Andrew .Jackson, third soi; of Mr and M's. Gerald Jackson. of Otorohanga, formerly of Auckland. The Rev. \V. Webber olliciated and Mrs K. •kiddy was the organist. Ihe bride, who was given away by "fr lather, wore a beautiful gown of iieedleruii lace over satin, cut on classical lines and finished with small satin buttons down the front, llsr tulle veil wns held in place by a coronet ol orange blossom and she carried a sheaf ot white tiger lilies. The Misses .\ ud rev and .loan Morley, sisters ol the bride, were bridesmaids ami wore 1 rocks ol meadow green and J-Jdaineii _ georgette over satin, respectnely, with gored skirls. puff sleeves anc Peter Pan collars. Both had tulle ,-, eils "owing Irom lloral coronets and ; , v carried hour]nets of livdrangeas aiul sweet peas to tone. The'best man Mr. Alexander Grant and the groomsman Mr. John Pye. A largely attended reception was ' ' afterward at the Regent tea ooins, where the bride's mother rei i lO " ueflt * weari;,g green enissed clocjiie, with a matching hat. sic can-H-d an armlet of dahlias and tiaclioli. Assisting her was the brideW«om s vnotner, who was in black silk, ..,]•? il 31'atc-hinr; coatee embroidered in aild dahlfns KjUet *as also of gladioli