WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS AT HOME.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19020, 16 November 1923, Page 8

WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS AT HOME.

(Fhoji Oue Own Cokbesuondent.) LONDON, October 5. ENRIGHT—MURRAY. On September 22. at the picturesque church ul St. Mary’s, on the hill at Wimuiedon, die wedding took place of Lieut. D. x'. J. Enright, M.V.0., D.S.C., K.N., and Miss Emily Wilmol Aiurray, youngest ualighter 01 Mrs Murray, 01 “Hartley,” Cashmere Hills, Christchurch. Lieut. Enright, 11 will be remembered, was one of the officers in the Renown when the Prince of Wales made his historic journeys to the dominion and the Far East. Although the wending was a quiet one, the full-dress umtorms of the naval men, the squad ot sailors tram H.AI.S. Woolston, and the beautiful palms and white chrysanthemums which decorated the entrance to the chancel gave an air of distinction to the cereniony. Canon Horace Monroe officiated. 'I lie bride, who was given away by her brother-in-law, Mr Ritlson-Thonias,-* of “Tirolianga,” Marlborough, looked very charming in a dress of creaiji chiffon velvet with a Court train lined with gold, and embroidered with diamante, her veil falling from a gold Russian head-dress. The two bridesmaids, Miss Vera Rittson-Thornas and Miss Gladys Slater (Christchurch) wore dresses of powder blue chiffon velvet, with gold net hats. The bridegroom’s brother, Lieut. P. G. Enright, of H.M.S. Vulcan, was best man, and Lieut. Edward Enright, of H.M.S. Woolston, was groomsman. After the ceremony, which concluded with the playing of Mendelssohn’s Wedding March, the squad of sailors drew the bride and bridegroom’s car from the church to the house. Besides the friends and relatives of the bridegroom, there was a sprinkling of New Zealanders among the guests. These included Mrs Murray, Mrs Hawker. Mrs RiUson-Thdnias, Miss Stella Murray, Mrs Major. Dr am] Mrs H. Thacker, Air and Mrs E, T. Mcm’ovc, Mr and ’ Mrs Stevens. Miss Van Asch, and Miss Jones, In August. 1922, Lieut. Enrich! was'appointed to the Department of (he Director of Naval Ordnance at the Admiralty. FI'LLERTON-SMITH— ACTON. ( At Acton Scott Church, Church St.retton, Shropshire, the marriage took place •on September 30, of Mr R. C. Fullerton-Smith and Miss Joyce Wood Acton. The bridegroom came to England from New Zealand last, time. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. C. H. Surtees (uncle of the bride and bridegroom) and the rector of Acton Scott. The bride wore a dress of cream satin beaute, the train being' edged with old Brussels lace, and she also wore a beautiful Brussels lace veil and diamond pendant, the gift of her uncle, Mr Pondarves. Her bouquet was a sheaf of lilies. The chief brid-.-maid. Miss Squarey. wore a dress of cream and gold brocaded georgette, while the two little gills, the Misses Mary Surtees and Alary Hill, wore frocks of cream organdie with gold girdles and gold shoes. All three wore wreaths with long gold streamers. The bridegroom gave Miss Squarey a brilliant comb, and his gifts to the children were pearl brooches. The church was beautifully decorated for the occasion '.villi lal! ’(alms and white flowers, and six little village children carrying coloured baskets and wearing hats of similar

lone strewed flowers on the path of the bride and bridegroom as they left (he church. The reception, which was held at Acton Scott Hall, was attended by numerous friends and relatives of both the bride and bridegroom, who were the recipients of many beautiful presents, including a hand- -■ mie old Sheffield plate tea-tray, the gift of the tenants at Acton Scott, 'the honeymoon is being spent on a motor tour in Scotland. Mr and Mrs Fullerton-Smilh will live at Acton Scott Hall, which is the bride's own home. COLL A N—M‘ LNTYR E. At St, Gohimba’s (Church of Scotland, Pont street) the wedding will shortly take place of Mr Donald IT. L. Gollan, the wellknown oarsman, son of Mr Spencer 11. Colian, to Miss Esine Cordon M'.lntyre, youngest daughter of Mr and Mis J. P. MTntyre. of Princess Gardens, London. Mr Gollan was educated at Trinity College. Cambridge, and as a sculler he has long been prominent. (fc made a particularly fine impression at Henley this year, especially in the international contests, reaching the final heal for the Diamond Sculls, for ■-(licit lie was favourite, his defeat being much regretted He is also a good all■■■uiid athlete, being an excellent swimmer, ■roiniueiit as a lawn tennis player and useful heavy-weight hover ROSE—HEGMAN. At St. Patrick’s Church, Soho Square, on Wednesday, the marriage look place of Mr J. H. Rose (son of Mrs Robert: -oose) to Miss Hogman—both of Auckland. Mrs Rose subsequently held a reception at the Piccadilly Hotel, at which numerous friends were present, including Mr and Mrs Ber. tram Dawson, Mrs Haiu, Miss Horton, Mr and Mrs H. K. A’aile. Mr and Mrs Harry Clark, Mrs Sydney Williamson, and Miss Williamson. Mr and Mrs Rose are spending their honeymoon on a motor tour j in England, and Inter they will go to the j Continent, They expect to arrive in Anck- | land about (he middle of February. j | REMFRV— HOLMES I I At St, dnrles ( nurch, South Kensington. I I to-morrow, October 6. the marriage is to | lake place of -Mr Frederic George Percy { Kemfry, 8.A., D.Sc., of Warleggan, Bodmin, Cornwall, and Miss Constance Ccote Holmes, 0.8. E. The bridegroom is the elder son of the late Mr Frederic E. Remfry and Mrs Remfry. of Si. Helier, Jersey. and the bride is the elder daughter of Mr and Mrs J. 1 S. Holmes, of Roborough. Barnstaple (for- I mcriy of Masterlon). The ceremony is to be performed by the Rev. B. Dunlop (uncle of the bride), assisted by the Rev. E. H. Bell. The bride will bo given away by her father, and she is to wear a gown of hydrangea-bine wbh an overdress of silver lace, having a train to match fastened at me side with grey feather ohoux. Her bouquet will bo of pale “lady-love” roses. .Miss Gladys Remfry (sister of the bridegroom) will be. in attendance, dressed in grev crepe-de-Chine, with a hat to match, and she will carry a bouquet of dark bronze chrysanthemums. -Mr A. Burton will be best man. The wedding reception is to be held at Bailey’s Hotel, and among those present will be Mrs G. Bcetham, Mrs H. B. Vogel, and a few other New Zealand friends. 1 he honeymoon is to be spent at Eastbourne. Miss Holmes for some years iiartaken a rleen interest in politics, and she lias a groat reputation as a speaker throughout the United Kingdom, xor her excellent services during the war she received the 0.8. E, NORTH—GRAHAM. Leave permitting, the marriage arranged between Captain Dudley North, C.S.T., C.M.G.. C.V.0., K.N., Extra Equerry io the ‘ Prince of Males, and Miss Eilean Graham will take place on November 8, at Cliarmiuster Church, Dorset.