WEDDING BELLS

Patea Mail, 3 January 1941, Page 2

WEDDING BELLS

NANSETT -r BILSKI / • The marriage took place Qii: Novqmbor 9, 1940, at St* Josepfi/s 'Eomha Catholic Church, New Plymouth, of Mary Prance s May, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bilski, New .Plymouth, and Victor Michael, second son of Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Nausett, Palmerston North. 'The ceremony was performed by the itev. Father P. J.' Minogue, who also celebrated the Nup*. tial Mass.

The bride, who entered the church with her father, wore a graceful train-- . ed gown of magnolia satin, with long sleeves rucked from elbow to shoulder, and finished with a raw of -tiny buttons from elbow to cuff, which came to a point over the hand.. Her veil, which was embroidered with satin roses, was worn with a coronet of-orange bios- • sorn, and she carried a sheaf of cream roses. v ' Tiro bridesmaids, Misses Veronica Bilski (chief), and Eileen Sheehy, were dressed alike, in fuchsia taffeta s frocks. Silver Juliet caps studded with tiiiy fuchsia coloured flowers wereworn, aild they carried bouquets of pink roses. Mr. Norbort Nausett, brother of the bridegroom, was best man, and . Mr. John Bilski, brother of the bride, was groomsman. ■ ' The church wa a decorated by sisters . of the New'Plymouth Convent. Miss Joan Pope played the Wedding March and music for the Nuptial Mass, which was sung by the Children of Mary, of ■which Soladity the bride was a mem-'..' ber. • On leaving the Church the bride was presented with a silver horseshoe by a friend, Miss Jean McNiven. A guard .. of honour was fonued by the Children of Mary, who held blue and white streamers. . The reception was held at the Mon Desir tea rooms, . ■where the . guests " \ were received by Mrs. Bilski, wore a navy blue georgette a floral frock, with navy hat and accessories. She was assisted by Mrs. Nausett, who wore a fur coat over a navy blue frock, with navy hat and accessories. When Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Nansett left on a tour of the north the • bride urns wearing a black pin-stripe costume with black hat and accessories. She also wore a fur stole, the gift of the bridegroom. Mr. and Mrs., Nausett*s future homo will be at Lower Hutt. -