WEDDING.

Colonist, Volume L, Issue 12206, 1 April 1908, Page 2 (Supplement)

WEDDING.

FELL— BUCHANAN

The wedding of Mr Charles Richmond Fell, younger son of Mr C. Y. Fell, St. John's, Nelson, and Miss Phyllis Lee Buchanan. younger daughter of Mr N. L. Buchanan, Paturau, Nelson, took place at the Nelson Cathedral on March 18th. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a long-trained, slightly Empire gown of ivory brocade, with Honiton ruffles, over a small wreath "of myrtle and orange blossom was draped a beautiful Honiton applique veil, the gift of i Mrs C. Y. Fell, and her only orna- 1 t ment was "a pearl pendant given by her brother. The three bridesmaids were MiBS Woodhouse (Dunedin), cousin of the bride; Miss Sylvia Fell, sister of the bridegroom; and Miss Snodgrass (Napier). They ttore frocks ofj pale mauve, voile trimmed, with blonde lace and bandsof violet silk, and violet silk cloche hats wreathed with shaded roses. They carried bouquets'of mauve and pink sweet peas, which, with pearl brooches, were the gift of the bridegroom. Mr Gerald Fell, Wellington, cousin of the bridegroom, acted as best man, the groomsmen being Mr Georsre Buchanan and Mr Hugh Leg-

gatt." After the ceremony a reception, attended- by about eighty guests, was held at Fairfield, kindly lent by Mrs Atkinson, the bridegroom's grandmother, who wore black and white, with mauve bouquet; Mrs C. Y. Fell, oyster satin, trimmed with lovely lace, in colored hat and bouquet : Mrs N. L. Buchanan, lilac voile, mauve hat with pink and white roses, pink rose bouquet; Miss Buchanan, old rose and mauve flowered muslin, rose hat and bouquet; Mrs Turton (Dunedin), black and white, bouquet of crimson bejgonias; Mrs Tudor Atkinson, green land black, with black hat: Mrs Humphries, pink Shantun : Miss Ruth Atkinson, shot silk gown Miss Mabel Atkinson, pale green silk. Mr and Mrs Richmond Fell left for a three-weeks', tour to Rotorua, the bride going aAvay in a nattierblue cloth goAvn, and toque Avith blue wings and tulle. They Avere the recipients of many beautiful presents, being especially fortunate in pictures ancl silver. 'ZJZZL