GORE

Southland Times, Issue 22730, 5 November 1935, Page 9

GORE

Mrs D. Harvey, Halton street, East Gore, accompanied by Miss Joyce Harvey, Igft last'Tuesday morning on a holiday visit to Oamaru. Mrs R. F. Pellew, Irving street, accompanied by her small son left last Tuesday for Christchurch where she will be the guest of her mother, Mrs R. Ogier. Miss Una Fallow, Fortification, arrives this week on a visit to her aunt, Mrs J. A. Edwards, Otikerama. Mr and Mrs A.'T. Pettigrew, Ardwick street, leave by Friday morning’s express to spend cup week in Christchurch. c

Mrs J. E. Rogers, Irk street, is at present visiting her daughter, Mrs George Armitage, Fairlie, South Canterbury. Mrs F. Wallis, jun., Albany street, leaves this week on a visit to Timaru. Mrs E. C. Smith, Afton street, returns this week from a visit to Queenstown. Misses E. and R. Gresham, who have been the guests of Mrs J. J. Gresham, William sfreet, left last week for Dunedin on their return to Christchurch.

Mrs W. J. Hailes, Pomahaka, leaves on Friday to spend cup jveek in Christchurch.

Mrs J. W. Turnbull, Afton street, has returned from a visit to Canterbury.

Miss Winifred Buss, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs Lionel Graham, High street, returned last week to Dunedin.

Miss Keane, Oamaru, is at present the guest of Mrs John Brown, Devon street.

Mrs R. Wyber, accompanied by Miss Jean Wyber, leaves this week on a holiday visit to Christchurch and Wellington. Miss Peggy Campbell, Dunedin, will be the guest of Mrs F. M. Earl, Lyne street, this week. On Thursday last after the monthly meeting of the general committee of the Women’s Club the members spent a pleasant hour as the guests of the president, Mrs J. A. Blaikie, at afternoon tea.

Miss Rita Hill, William street, left by Friday morning’s express for Canterbury. She will be the guest of Mrs F. Cooke, Islington. Miss E. Wilson, Lyne street, has returned from a holiday spent in the lakes district. WEDDING. SMILEY—WALSH. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Hall was the scene of a pretty wedding on Wednesday, October 26, when Agnes Hilda, second daughter of Mrs Walsh,

[ East Gore, and the late William Walsh was married to Thomas Caldwell, . youngest son of Mr and Mrs A. Smiley, ; Main South road, Invercargill. The Rev. • Frazer Barton officiated and Mr Hills-don-Hutton was organist. The church • was prettily decorated by friends of the ' bride with bowls of white cherry blossom, the ends of the pews being tied with ribbon bows of white, green and lemon. The bride, who was escorted by her uncle, Mi- R. S. Smail, wore a frock of white crepe tulle, made with bias-cut skirt which formed a slight train, long sleeves and cowl neckline. Her beautifully embroidered veil with its coronet of orange buds was worn off the face and she carried a pretty bouquet of lilies and narcissi. She also wore a string of pearls which were lent by the bridegroom’s mother. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss M. Walsh, who wore a frock of green and flame floral georgette, the skirt of which was trimmed with three picot-edged frills. She wore a green straw hat trimmed .with flame coloured flowers and green satin shoes and carried a bouquet of heath and narcissi tied with lemon and green streamers. The little flower-girl, Iris Houston, wore a dainty lemon and pink > floral frock with puff sleeves, frilled skirt and primrose velvet ribbon sash. She wore a bandeau of daisies and primroses and carried a Victorian posy. Mr A. Smiley attended his brother as best man and Mr W. Adams acted as usher. During the signing of the register, Miss L. Reinke sang “Whatever is, is Best.” After the ceremony, the guests were received at the Cosy Lounge by Mrs Walsh, assisted by Mrs Smiley. The former wore a brown and lemon crepe madelaine floral frock with brown swagger coat of moss crepe and a brown straw hat and carried a posy of lemon polyanthus and ranunculus. Mrs Smiley wore a navy crepe de chene frock with floral design in red and green under model coat of navy, small navy felt hat and fur stole. Mrs A. Duncan, the bride’s sister, wore a wine Chinese silk ensemble relieved with beige moss crepe and beige straw hat. Mrs J. Smail, the bride’s aunt, wore a smart navy figured georgette ensemble with navy straw hat, and Mrs F; Keeler, the bridegroom’s sister, wore a maroon moss crepe frock under matching face cloth coat and hat to tone. At the breakfast a suitable toast list was honoured and several messages of congratulation were read. Miss Reinke contributed a vocal solo, “To a Miniature.” The three-tier wedding cake was made by the bride’s mother. When Mr and Mrs Smiley left later by car, the bride wore a smart saxe blue floral crepe madelaine frock under a saxe blue crepe satin swagger coat, grey straw hat, grey gloves and hose and grey snakeskin shoes. She carried a grey snake-skin purse, the gift of the bridegroom. Prior to her marriage the bride was entertained at a gift afternoon and a pantry evening at Invercargill.