Wedding Bells

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19227, 20 January 1937, Page 11

Wedding Bells

Millar —Taylor A very pretty Scottish wedding solemnised at St. Andrew's Church on Saturday evening was tlint- of Lurna Jean, voungest. daughter of Air. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, Childers road, Gisborne, to Peter McKinnon, only son of Mr. and Mrs. John Millar. Steele road. Gisborne. The Rev. A. J. H. Dow officiated at the ceremony, .Mr. Irvine Moore presided at the organ, and Mr. David .Millar piped the couple to their car. '1 he church was decorated with pink and blue hydrangeas. Escorted I> v her lirothec, Mr. H. Taylor, the bride looked charming in a lovely gown, of cream satin-backed moire made on redingote lines falling into a slight train. The beautiful hand-worked 25-voar-old-vcil, loaned by the bride’s aunt, Mrs. A. J. Harding, was worn with a halo and caught at each side with orange blossom. She also wore a string of pearls, a gift from the bridegroom, and carried a bouquet of red and white- dahlias with maidenhair fern.

The bride was attended by two bridesmaids. Miss- Doris Holt and Miss Bella Millar, sister of the bridegroom, and two flower girls. Miss June Harding, cousin of the bride, and Miss Jean

.Millar, sister of the l,rick-groom. The ..rules,maids looked lovely in theii 1 1-ocks of blue silk crepe fashioned with basque opening out in coat eft eel and men Haring out to very lull skirts. Ihe blue gloves and shoes, and silver halos .a their hair, completed the picturesque toilette. Each wore a crystal necklet, a gift from the bridegroom. They earried bouquets ol blue delphiniums and sweet peas, intermingled with fern. The flower girls looked sweet in their pale pink pm-tucked erepe-de-ehine frocks with flowers in their hair and shoes to tone and each had a silver a gift from the bridegroom, and carried a basket of pink begonias with asparagus fern.

Mr. N. Anderson was best man, and Mr. C. Taylor'groomsman. After the ceremony the parents of the bride entertained a number of friends at a delightful reception at Findlay s tea-rooms, the charmingly arranged tables being made further attractive by the beautiful two-tiered wedding cake. With bagpipes playing and Mrs. Aitken at the piano the rest of the evening passed very quickly. The couple left on their honeymoon in the south, the bride wearing a frock of figured cotele, with navy coatee and accessories to tone.

Mrs. Taylor, mother of the bride, wore an ensemble of silk mulberry eloque, with grey vestee, bat to match, and grey gloves and shoes, and carried a bouquet of golden coloured dahlias and lilium, auratum with asparagus fern.

Mrs. Millar chose a frock of nayv satin beaut.e, with trimmings oi white and with accessories to tone, and carried a bouquet of mixed .flowers in rich tonings. Mr. and Mrs. Millar were the recipients of many beautiful presents, some being from the South Island and Ansitralia.

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