IVORY EMBOSSED SATIN IS CHOSEN BY THAMES BRIDE

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 963, 5 May 1930, Page 4

IVORY EMBOSSED SATIN IS CHOSEN BY THAMES BRIDE

ENSOR—BOSWELL Ivory embossed satin for t L tight-fittirg. low-waisted cersaae of her bridal gown, was chosen bv Mary Isobel Boswell for her w tt j ding to Percival Ensor, eldest so. of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Ensor a* Seatey Street, Thames. Her skirt w- - s flare! ad !_y-J ivory satin. lined mu.; , . . • , « I sette. With a pronounced dipping etr A * in the back hemline. Her tulle veil, which formed a train. held in place by clusters of o‘ra„** 0 ‘ ra „** j blossoms. Pink and white dahliZ* with maidenhair fern, formed of' • shower bouquet. j She chose as her bridesmaids h.. sister. Miss V\ ln if red Boswell, „ n <i s W future sister-in-law. Miss Rona EnsT Both wore matching frocks of i e Tv"; and pale rose floral mousseline de spi. with tightly tilting b dices from vrhick the skirts fell in full folds, dippi~! lower at the back. Both wore pictiaf hats to tone, and the bouquets ;h, j carried were of autumn tints and d*hThe service took place in St- James', ; Church. Thames, and was fully choral j ’he ceremony being performed bv th. Rev. James Milne. M.A. The duties of best man were in the hands of y. Raymond Ensor. and Mr. 'Wallace Bos.' S well acted as groomsman. Mrs. Boswell, mother of the brio, received her guests at the subsequent reception in St. James's Hall - in = frock of powder blue and fawn, with hat to tone, and carried a bouquet of autumn roses. ; Mrs. W. P. Ensor. mother of the bridegroom, chose black georgette and j lace under a black silk coat, and wore j a black felt hat relieved with a touch of red. She caried a bouquet of florae i red dahlias. , Mr. and Mrs. U. P. Ensor left for their honeymoon by car, and will ij lei reside in Matamata. Mr. Easor < more generally known as "Danny," j tho well-known Thames. Thames' Vaii ley. and Waikato Rugby repreaenu- ■ five forwards.

WOMEN'S CIVIC LEAGUE ANNUAL MEETING AT TE KUITI

Mrs. J. F.~ Verco© presided at the fourth annual meeting of the Te Kuifi Women’s Civic League, and reported a steady development of the league’* work during th© year. The membership stood at 100, and the organisation, through linking up with th.v National Council of Women, now had a recognised place among the women’s societies of the world. The league had assisted in the obstetrical appeal, and in co-operation with other institutions over £125 liad been raised. Mrs. G. Hitchcock, head of the helpers’ branch, reported that SSO articles of clothing had been distributed, principally in the outback districts extending from Waimiha to Aria. The hospital branch, under Mrs. M. C. Stanger’s direction, had during tbe year sent flowers regularly to the hospital, and out of last year’s proceed* from the annual effort had donated a tea wagon, which, according to lister Hay, was proving a very useful accessory at tho institution. A total of 148 parcels of books and periodicals had been sent out during the year, reported Mrs. IT. C. Evans, of the literary branch. The balance sheet showed that the balance carried forward from last year amounted to £Bl 9s Id. receipts being £66 14s sd, and expenditure £lO3 19& 3d, leaving a credit balance cf £44 4s 3d. It was announced that Mrs. Daven- , port had won the prize donated for the most successful participant in the shilling competition held some time ago. The election of officers as follow: President, Mrs. J. W. Cochrane; vice-presidents, Mesdames Henderson. Mills, Jackson, Stranger, Wilson, Hill, Higgins, and Colling?: secretary Mrs. Evans: treasurer, Mrs. J. C. Rolleston.

PLEASANT DANCE

MISS DOROTHY SPENCER ENTERTAINS There was a large attendance of dancers at Miss Dorothy Spencer’s dance on Saturdav evening in the Symondsville Studio. The Oriental decoration? made an artistic background for the dancers. Excellent music was supplied by Mr Jack Rowe’s orchestra, which played all the latest numbers. Among those present were: Miss Spencer, wearing mandarin yellow georgette and silver lace; Miss V. Osmond, ivory taffeta and silver tissue; Miss w. Lanigan, briar rose pink crepe de chine; Miss G. Porter, white taffeta with deep hem of silver lace; Miss Bowden, poinsettia red georgette: Misa Froster, frilled frock of pompidour pin'* tulle; Miss Sherson. white taffeta with uneven hemline of silver lace Miss Swiff autumn-shaded bronze lace ever bronx* satin; Miss G. Bowen, primrose georgett*. Miss Bradstreet, who wore g( ranium rei satin; Miss Erlbeck, ankle-lfngth love-in-the-mltft blue georgette and lace: Mis* D. King, black georgette and lace: Mis* A Gregg, apple green velvet and taffeta: Madden, mauve chenille with frilled skirt of mauve tulle; Miss B. Barry, old rose lace frock; Miss Booth, olive green brocaded satin; Miss A. Stewart, bluea pink georgette appliqued with colour#J flowers; Miss Tucker, white georgette finished with silver lace. Miss Ballintine, in azure blue satin Wil* hem of silver lace; Mis* B. L oyd. canv*> pink frilled frock of tulle over pi® l * satin; Miss M. Hutton, ankle-length gust* blue satin with deep hem of tulle: Mi?s E. Griffiths, amber satin with overdr®** of beige lace; Miss Hope Johnstone, peach bloomed beaded georgette; Mis* Brig?** long frock of black georgette and Miss Warren, sea foam beaded georgette: Miss R. Wickham, midnight blue sap*Miss E. Waters, picture frock of shell Pink floral taffeta; Miss X. Allen, blue satin frock with side panniers *- silver lace: Miss Perry, i . mve sequ;nne«J georgette frock.