WEDDING BELLS

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1507, 17 January 1901, Page 25

WEDDING BELLS

WHISH AW—BAILEY. At St. John's Church, Feilding, on January Bth, a pietty wedding was solemnised, the contracting parties being Mr William Munro Whishaw, third son, of Mr W. Y. Whishaw, of Kimbolton, anl Miss Jane Manning Bailey, eldest daughter of Mr W. A . L. Bailey, of Taonui. The ceremony was conducted bj r the Rev. A. S. InnesJones in the presence of a large number of relatives and friends of the contracting parties. The bride, who was given away by her father, was attired in white .satin with,the orthodox veil and orange blossom, also wearing a gold chain bangle, the gift of the bridegroom. The bride was attended by the Misses Lizzie Bailey (sister of the bride), who wore cream lustre and hat with red poppies, Leonie Bailey (a cousin), and Rhoda Whishaw (a, sister of the bridegroom) as bridesmaids. The two latter wore pale blue silk with white silk hats and carried baskets of flowers. Mr Albert Groves (Wairarapa) acted as best man. At the conclusion of the service in the church a. large number of guests—the relatives and immediate friends of the newlywedded couple—were entertained at an “At Home” at the residents of the bride's parents (Taonui). The bride's bouquet was presented to her by Mr Goodey, of Colyton. The bridegroom's present to tire chief bridesmaid was a, gold bangle and to the smaller bridesmaids he gave gold brooches. In the evening the happy couple left on a honeymoon trip to Wanganui prior to their .residing at their new home at Fitzherbert (Palmerston North), carrying with them the good wishes of a large circle of friends. The following is a list of the presents Mr W. A. Bailey (father of the bride), cheque; Mrs W. A. L. Bailey (mother of the bride), cutlery; Mr William L. Bailey, cheque; Mr J. A. Bailey, cheque; Mr and Mrs H. G. Bailey, mincing machine; Mrs J. A. Bailey, drawing-room mat; Misses S. and J. Bailey, water jug and glasses - Miss S. Bailey, pair candlesticks; Miss Elsie Bailey, embroidered comb and brush bag; Misses B. and W. and M. Bailey, drawing room mat; Mr A. Bailey, set of carvers; Misses J. and L. G. Bailey, teapot; Mr W; A. P.

Bailey, afternoon teapot; Miss M. Bailey, pair ornaments; Air T. Harvey, tvavs, serviette rings, scissors and glove and handkerchief boxes; Mr and Airs Pratt, wringer; Misses B. and N. Whishaw. flower pots; Aliss H. Whishaw, pair fruit plates; Alasfer A. Whishaw, silver sugar tongs; Air and Ali-s J. Groves, silver jam spoons; Air A. Groves, silver teapot; Air H. Bryant, knives and for'kstdozen’ of each); Air and Airs T. Bryant, silver crumb tray and scraper; Air and Mrs R. Munro, silver butter dish; Mrs Oliver and family, silver jam dish; Mr and Airs Wyllie, silver egg cruet; Mr J. Powell, pair jugs; Air T. Tunes, silver butter cooler; Alisses N. and J. Tunes, tablecloth ancl serviettes; ATrs and Miss Callanan, set of jugs; Aliss N. Roe, carve\l photo frame; Alisses L. and E. Roe, flowerpot. tray cloth, brush and comb bag; Aliss A. Roe, Japanese wall plaque; Air C. Roe, glove box; Air and Airs Carty, embroidered pillow cases; Airs Gosling, water jug, glasses and ornaments; Miss A. Gosling, cakedish;* Air and Airs Cornfoot, afternoon tea set; Mr and Mrs Prior, silver-piounted oak biscuit barrel; Dr. and Airs Greig, silver sugar basin and tongs; Aliss Alaclean, flower-pots; Air J. Johnston, set of carvers; Aliss- Johnston, pair of vases; Mr C. Carr, cheque; Mr AY. A. Sandilands, cheque; Mr W. G. Haybittle, silver egg cruet; Mr E. Gt D. Woodward, point lace toilette mats; Air H. Fitzsimmons, silver teaspoons and tongs ; Air AY. H. Hankins, silver bread fork; Aliss Sexton. silver teaspoons and tongs; Air P. Thompson, copper kettle; Airs Thompson. pudding' mould: ; Mrs Alexted, trifle dish; Aliss Ivy Alexted. pair salt cellars; Mr and Airs Bray, silver bread knife and fork; Mr and Mrs Carey, china, cake basket; Airs J. E. Barltrop, band-painted wall plaque; Airs W. D. At. Banks, inkstand; Air and Airs G. Haggit, pair vases; Alessrs B ram well Bros., marble clock; Air Goodey, bride's bouquet; Air and Airs Greaves, moustache cup. PENDER—AIc-PA BLAND. A very pretty wedding took place at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Boulcott street, on Wednesday, the 26th of December, 1900, the contracting parties being Mr A. P. Pen-

der. eldest son of Inspector Pender, long and favourably known in Canterbury and this city, and Aliss Norali AlcParland, eldest daughter of Air F. AlcParland, .UP,, ahold resident of the AVest Coast, bnt who-for many years past has been engaged in business in Wellington. The bride was attired in a handsome grey silk, trimmed with white silk and Chilton, white picture hat trimmed with silk and plumes, and carried a shower bouquet and wore- a gold watch and chain, the gift of the bridegroom. The bridesmaid, Aliss K. AlcParland, wore a white embroidered dress, blue chiffon hat trimmed with satin and tips, and carried a bouquet and wore a gold Nellie Stewart bangle, a gift of the bridegroom. The bridegroom was attended by his brother. Air F. Pender. The Rev. Father O'Shea officiated, assisted by the Rev. Father Holly. The bride’s mother was dressed in. biac-k brocaded silk and wore a. stylish bonnet, trimmed with silver and cerise. Aliss Aldridge (Nelson) wore a black and white' check relieved with white, and a pretty pink hat. Aliss Edie Short (Nelson) wore a white silk dress and white hat trimmed with pink roses. Aliss Pender wore a. prettynna r y blue flowered silk trimmed with torchon lace and white hat. Aliss M. Pender wore a, smart black costume with cream reveres, and pink chiffon hat. Alisses Lucy and, Eilv Pender were attired in white embroidered dresses and white hats. Airs F. E. AlcParland wore a pretty grey dress trimmed with• guimpure lace and white hat. After the ceremony the guests drove to the residence of the bride's parents, where a. sumptuous breakfast was served. Amongst the guests were the Hon. R. ,T. and Mrs Seddon, Aliss Alay Seddon, the Hon. J. G. Ward and others. The happy couple left for the North by the afternoon train amidst showers of rice and good wishes. The bride's, travelling dress was a stylish blue cloth tailor made costume, with a pretty grey toque relieved with blue. The following is a list of the presents: Mr F. AlcParland, cheque; Airs F. AlcParland, cheque and piano; Aliss K. AlcParland. hand painted screen and pair of pictures; Mr E. AlcParland, cheque; Air and Airs F. E. AlcParland,handsome settee and cruet- Mr and Airs C. Aldridge (Nelson), Daltonware bedroom se.t and clxair; In-spec-ton Pender, cheque; Air F. Pender, dressing case; Alisses- Pender, silver-mounted bread board and knife; Air and Mrs J. O'Hara (Christchurch), silver cake basket; Air and Airs Ryan (Christchurch), magnificent set carvers; Aliss; J. Davis (Christchurch), handsome pair of ornaments; Air P. McArdle, dinner service; Air E. J. Walsh, tea set; Rev. Father Servajean (Blenheim), beautiful set carvers; Sergeant and Airs Briggs, flower epergne; Hon R. J. and Atr3 Seddon, silver entree dish: Miss- Alay Seddon, oak and silver mustard and salt cellars; Air and Airs AY. Short (Nelson), silver' teapot; Aliss Al. ICennedv (Grevmouth), glass and silver salad bowl; Air G. Aloore (Charleston), handsome chair; Airs Alinogue, cheque; Air D. Scanlon. silver jam spoon and butter knife; Air and Airs- H. Murdoch, afternoon tea table; Mr and Airs P. Dwyer, brass mounted fender and irons ;Mr and Airs Blick. table; Mr Cooper, silver butter cooler: Airs A. Williams, flower epergne: Aliss Walsh, cushion and pair of vases; Aliss- O’Leary, pair of gold sleeve links; Air and Airs C. .1. McCarthy (Wnnsramii), silver iam dish- Air A. B. Pownall, handsome picture-, Air J. Ala her. salver egg cruet: Mrs-Vincent and Aliss Pbyyagan. silver afternoon spoons and tongs: Air T. Barrel’, silver jam dish;. Air .T. Smith, Uloz. silver serviette rings; Air M. Glee-son, silver jam dish; Airs T. White, flower epergne; Alias Al. Walsh, oak and silver tray : Air and Airs J. Graham (Christchurch), silver sugar scuttle ; Mr and Airs T. Dwan. umbrella, stand; Mr and Airs L. Dwari. silver teapot; Alisa A. Walsh, cushion ; Air and Airs Aloir ,(Christchurch!, silver and glass pickle- jar; Misses Pentyond Kinniburgh, hall stand: Air and Mrs WGascoigne,- silver serviette rings; Air and Mrs J. Read, lace curtains and cutlerv; Air and Airs AY. Gleeson, tray and table centre; Mr A Lawrenson, silver teaspoons : Mr and Airs A. Rigg, silver jam 'spoons and butter knife: Aliss Kent, clock; All’ J. Chapman, oak and silver salt cellars: Air R. MeGuilligon,silver breakfast cruet; Aliss S. Johnston. flower epergne, cushion and head rest; Air J. McGuire, oak and silver biscuit barrel; Mr and Airs C. Harris, cake dish., sugar basin and cream jug: Alisses . Smith, pair of ornaments; Air and Airs C. Henderson, silver jam dish; Airs Alai one. cream, jug and basin; Mr.and Mrs Al. A. O’Connor, silver egg cruet; Alisses Ryan, Hawera.. serviette rings; Air J. Davis, Peton.e, set of silver mounted brushes.