WEDDING.
Holy Trinity Gbiirch. wag thi« afteruoon the scene of .a weddijig of edpsiderable social interest^ the' coitCracting parties being Mx'.Hugft JPitt Bennett,' youngest son of the la,te Mi- C. D. Be.iinett, and Miss 'Tlifefeia May. Dorothy Ohrisp, eldest daughter of Mr E. J. Chrispj, Borough, Solicitor, of GUsbome. The ceremony, which was performed • by 1 the ReV, L. Pnwsoh.'iliortiHS, was-'wit-nessed by a large •congregationV and the church v wo*, prettily; decorated •• foir the. occasion, this being;, tlie. work'} of tl?e ! young couple's friends, with- whom they are very popular," "-Mi*- E: 3if. Sidebottoti 'presided' at the prgflh I."*1 ."* TTiebmk,. \yhp'was given away by her. fijtheV, looked very pvetty attired ; in -a 'gown' of in<ih ! cream safcin charjnet>se, veiled; with riinon desoie, beautifully trimmed \yitli,.haaidmjide Honiton^pqint lace, and tinished M'ith sprays of orange blossoms; also a beimtifnl veil of Hpniton Jace. and- the wreath of orangp blossoms. The bridesmaids were Misses' Jrena , Chvjsn, DaisY Bennett, Daisy Bright., and Barbara ana Pauline M^urphy. Tlie three former wero attired . m white mnsjin frocks, trimmed 1 -with 'Iriiih crochet. and wore pretty. coloi'ed" h&W' with -cerise pea and grey grass trimmings ; whilst the two latter were attired m white muslin frocks, and wore l lace ■ npk« bonnet?, trimmed with white lilac to match. Mr J/ulius. Doiiner acted as best ' man, and Messrs Bruce Bennett ahd'-Oeo. Coon as gi-oomsmen. ' ' ' The bride's mother wore a gown, of grey satin charmeusej veiled with ninon 1 ■de soie, M'ith yoke and; sleeves- vl aluminium ; blaclc picture' hat, relieved with pink. Mrs Bennett, mother of thej jbridegroom, wore a dress of heliotrope ninon over silk, relieved with purple, velvet; pink and helitrope floral toque.; "^ As the bridal party left, the church fchev were given an enthusiastic send-off, and they repaired to the residence' df. the bvide's where Mr .and .Mrs Chriflp Extended hokpitalit^'to a. large number of guests, and the imial congratulatory speeches were made. The nappy couplk, who ■were^ the recipients; pf a lni'ge. assortriient of beautiful jirewnt f s. Jeave by the Wimmera this 1 evening: for Wellincton. and thenco to "Rotorua. where the honeymoon will be spent! The bride's travelling dress is a blue tailor-made costume, trimmed with'military braid. With bliie soft felt liat to match. / •
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12587, 18 October 1911, Page 5
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