FASHIONABLE WEDDING.
St. Mark'a Chnrcli, Karori, was crowded with spectators yesterday, when Lewln Muokworth Taverner, oldest eon of MajorGeneral Taverner, was married to Gertruda Amy Graham, third daughter of Mr 0. C. Graham, it.M. and Official Assignee for Wellington. The larger portion of the oonorcgation, as is usual on those interesting occasions, was composed of ladles. The ceremony was performed by the Key A. Daseut, the htido being given away by her father, and Mr Lowry, of Hawkes Bay, action as best man. The bride, who was attended by throe bridesmaids-Misses Susie and Cara Graham aud Miss Knight—wore a dres.) of ivory satin with tram and real lace trimmings, hand embroidered bridal veil, and wreath of orange blossoms. On the wedding party entering the church tho oiganist played Mendelssohns bridal moroh, and on their leaving,another wedding march. Tho wedding breakfast was served at Woodbnrn, the residence of the brides parents, whore the wedding presents, which were numerous and of a very costly character, wore tastefully displayed. Ihe happy pair left in the afternoon for their honeymoon, their departure being honoured with a shower of rice. Tho bride » travelling dress was of brown cloth, braided, witb hat and feathers to match.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 9276, 23 April 1891, Page 3
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200FASHIONABLE WEDDING. New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 9276, 23 April 1891, Page 3
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