WEDDINGS

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7018, 5 January 1910, Page 7

WEDDINGS

MITCHELL —McLEOD

At Kumeroa on Wednesday Miss Annie McLeod, eldest daughter of Mis McLeod,- of Kumeroa, was marned to Mr Jack Mitchell, son of Mr and Mrs W. Mitchell, of Hopelands. The Presbyterian minister, Mr Gardner, of Woodvillo, performed the ceremony. The brido wore a very pretty princess dress of crcpe-de-chine trimmed with silk lace and chiffon, and also the usual wreath and veil, and carried a shower bouquet composed peas, roses, and carnations She was attended by Miss Barbara McLeod and Miss M. Mitchell as_ bridesmaids, tbe former wearing a pale pmk and t latter a pale blue dress; also pretty white hats, and carrying bouquets ot pink flowers. The bridegroom s gilts to tho bridesmaids were a neck chain and lockot and bracelet The .bridegroom was attended by his cousin, Mr W Purdie, as best man. . Alter the wedding breakfast tbe happy couple left for Auckland, where the honeymoon is to be spent. The bride travelled in a rich brown cloth costume and a pretty white bat, MAGILL—RENNER. On Now Year’s Day, at the Unitarian Church, Miss Marie Benner, second daughter of the late Captain Benner, was married to Mr Thomas Magill, only son of Mr YTagill, of Arthur street, Wellington. Tho Bey. Tudor Jones officiated. The .1.9 looked very charming in her beautiful gown of cream eolienno, and wore a veil and . the wreath of orange blossoms. Sho was attended by her youngest sister, Miss L. Benner, who woro a pale blue voile dress and a bat of crinoline straw trimmed with cream roses. Both bride and bridesmaid carried shower bouquets of white sweetpeas and cream roses. Mr AV. Gmi acted as best man, and the brido was given away by her brother, Mr A. Benner. After the ceremony a reception was hold at Scott’s Booms, when there wore somo forty guests present. The bride and bridegroom left for South by the s.s. Maraxoa in tho evening. i BE LACEY—PAGET. On .Wednesday last, at St. Mark’s Church, Takapau, Amy Paget, fifth daughter of Mr Thomas Paget, of South Makaretu, was married to Mr A. E. De Lacey,, of Takapau. The Eev. White-Marten performed the ceremony. The bride was gowned in a semi-Empire frock of cream voile, with the usual veil and orange blossoms. She was given away, by her father and attended by Miss Clara Paget, in cream voile, and Miss E. De Lacey, in white embroidered muslin. Mr A. Ayres was best man. A reception was held at the Town Hall. Hr and Mrs Do Lacey left by the afternoon train for Wellington, tho bride travelling in a grey cloth costume arid bat en suite. PETRIE—COLLINS. A very quiet wedding was celebrated !at All Saints’ Churoh, Boston, on 'Thursday (says the Manawatu .Standard ”), when Mr W. Petrie, Governinont hemp grader, was married to Miss Hilda Collins, eldest daughter of ]Mr C. H. Collins, of ' Foxtoni The bride was attired in a cream cloth tailor-made coat and skirt, -with a wedgow’ood blue hat, and carried a [bouquet of cream roses. She, was at'tended by her sister, Mbs Edie Collins, 'as bridesmaid, who wore a white silk jeoat and skirt with a pink hat. Mr J. Holt officiated as best man. Tho ceremony was performed by the Bev. ,0. Y. Woodward. The presents received were both numerous and costly. The happy couple left for the South, .-where the honeymoon will be spent, ■after which they will take up their, (residence in Fenton. FASHIONABLE MAERIAGE AT CHRISTCHURCH. LOUISSON—BHRBNFRIED. SPECIAL TO THE “TIMES.” CHRISTCHURCH, January 4. : A wedding which created great inter-, lest in fashionable circles- was celebrat-, ed this afternoon, when Miss .Ehxen-t 'fried, only daughter of Mrs Elirenfncd.| .of Auckland, was married to Mr Cecil, Louisson, youngest eon of the Hon. Chas. Louisson, M.L.C., of Christchurch.) The ceremony, which was very imprest-; ‘sive, was solemnised in, the Synagogue, the Rabbi, the Rev. !• A., Bernstein, officiating. The best man was Mr Louisson. brother of tho bridegroom.; and the bridesmaids were Miss Cato, of Auckland, and Miss Harris, of Christchurch, cousins of tbe bridegroom. The bride was given away br her uncle, Mr Leo Myers, of Auckland. The wedding was attended by many guests, including visitors from other parts ot the, Dominion. The bride, who looked charming, wore a dress ofi direotoirc style with a long lcourt train. The underskirt was .of duchess lace, tho bodice and sleeves being of the same material. She wore a veil’ of embroidered tulle, and carried a hand-, some bouquet. , , - ~ The bridegroom s presents to the brine,) '.which she wore at the .ceremony, were a diamond pendant and diamond ear-j rings.- , ■ Tie, bridesmaids wore white crepe net chine dresses -trimmed with lace _ and net, with cerise dollar princess hat.s.l They carried bouquets of the same; colour. Their presents from the bride, groom were pearl pendants, i . | Mrs Ehrcnfried, the mother ,of the) bride, wore a grey charm euse princess robe, a black picture bat trimmed with ostrich feathers ruffle, and diamond ornaments. . . ~ ~ I Tho dress of Mrs Louisson, the mother of the bridegroom, was of .blue satin, with overdress of black, bilk net, andj she. also wore a black picture hat. • After the ceremony in the Synagogue 'the party adjourned to the Art Gab lerv. where the wedding breakfast was held, the tables being decorated with' white flowers. - ,_ ~ ' The toast of "The Bride and Bridegroom,” wasiproposed by Mr Leo Myers;, "The Parents of the Bride and Bride-, groom,” by Mr P. Selig, and "The Bridesmaids,” by Mr E. Boulton. In tho evening tho celebrations woro 1 continued in tho Avt Gallery, A magnificent array of valuable presents, on, view in an ante-room, was greatly ad-» mired. % The brido and bridegroom left by the evening steamer for "Wellington, on route for Sydney, where they will spend five or six weeks. • 1

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