WEDDINGS.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 10 September 1924, Page 3

WEDDINGS.

NORTTICOTE-HOPE. A verv pretty wedding took .place yesterday afternoon, at St. Alary’s Church, when Aliss Vera Hope, youngest daughter of Air and Airs Arthur Hope, "Tumanako,” was married by the very Rev. Doan Walter Tlaipei, Christchurch (great uncle of the bride), assisted bv the Rev. G. A 7. Gerard, oi St. John’s, to Air T. F. Nortbcote, son of Alajor Nortbcote, “Uighfield, Waiau, North Canterbury. _ The service was choral, Air A. \A . A . A ino presiding ut- the orgnn. ilic ctiuich luul been beautifully decorated by girl friends of the bride, ihe altar with arum lilies, and tho cancel with spring dowers, shrubs, and asparagus fern. . , The bride, who was given away by her father, looked very charming in a lovely.- dress of ivory chiffon velvet, draped at one side and caught with a crystal buckle, front which hung a crystal tassel. Her court tram was ol o-eorgetto embroidered with silver thread, and was lined with picot-edged georgette trills, with long crystal tassels hanging front each shoulder. Her tulle veil, which was worn over her face had been previously wont by her mother, and was held in place with a wreaih. of orange blossoms, and she carried a shower bouquet of white Bowers. The two little bridesmaids, Alisses Josephine'Elwortliy and Ailsa AlcLean. were dressed alike in cream georgette frocks, with georgette bands round their hair, tied with long streamers and a bunch of primroses hanging from one side. They carried posies of primroses, with tulle frills and tied with primrose coloured ribbons. Their amber necklaces were tho gilt of. the. bridegroom. Air Gilbert Grigg, of Longbeach, was best man.

After the ceremony a reception was held at ’‘Tumanako,” afternoon tea being served in a large inaiqueo, decorated with greenery and flax. Hie- tables were most artistically ai ranged, with bowls of primroses and pale yellow narcissi. Airs Hope received her guests wearing a handsome lrock of black moire, black and silver hat, and carried a bouquet of red jnpomca. Airs Ornisby (sister of the. bride) wore cocoa-colour-ed crepe de chine, brown hat to match, with bouquet of yellow polyanthus; Airs Norman Hope, cinnamon brown maincaiu, hat to match ; Airs AA alter Harper (Christ church}, black brocade, hat with touches of white; All’s C. H. Gresson, mole-coloured crepe de clime, mole lace- hat; Airs Spencer, navy coat and skirt, black hat: Airs Alaunco Harper, navy coat frock with Oriental embroidery, navy hat: Airs Longlmau, nigger brown coat and skirt, .small brown hat; Airs Henry Harper, beigecoloured Oriental, chine, hat on suite: Airs Blakiston. black coat frock, hat- to match; Airs Howard Tripp, fawn and > rust-coloured silk knitted coat and skirt, hat to match: Airs J. Alowbray Tripp, beige-coloured lace and georgette frock beige hat; Airs Elworthv, black brocaded silk, black hat : Airs Arthur Elworthv, black satin marocain frock and cape, with Oriental waistcoat, small black cloche liat; Airs Bond, black and white marocain, black and white hat; Airs R. L. Orbed, brown coat and skirt, brown hat; Airs Herbert Elwortliy, silver grey crepe de chine frock embroidered in China blue, grey crinoline hat with blue feathers; Airs Randal Burden, cinnamon brown marocain, small brown hat: Airs G. A. Gerard, nigger brown gaberdine, brown hat with posev of multi-coloured flowers; Airs AA 7 . H. Orbell, silk knitted coat and skirt, black hat; Airs C. -■ Orbed, nigger brown, mustard-coloured hat • Airs C. J. Miller, cinnamon brown frock, hat on suite; Airs AALglev, black coat and skirt, black hat; Airs Alex. Roberts, black and white striped coat and skirt, black hat; Mrs John Temple, mole gaberdine coat frock, hat of cure straw with posev of multi-coloured flowers; Airs English, navy marocain coat and skirt, liat to match with long navv and white scald : Airs Croasdailo Bowen, black frock, hat to match; Airs C N. Orbed, black coat and skirt, black hat; Aliss Alargaret Tripp, c-ream gem--gette, with Roman cut work embroiderv, small black hat: Aliss Rosa Tripp, old gold Pa is lev voile, old gold hat; Aliss Bettv Harper, navy jumper suit, navy hat; Aliss Alargaret Harper, fawn coat frock-, black hat; Miss Elwortliy, black taffetas, small black hat with mauve flowers; Aliss Rachel Elwortliy, navy blue coat frock, fawn hat with shaded blue feathers; Aliss Betty Elworthy, navv blue crepe do chine, with coat of Oriental embroidery, hat to match ; Aliss AVoollcombe, mauve marocain, black and gold hat; Aliss AVestmacott, nigger brown taffetas and georgette, gold and brown hat: Aliss B. Honed, navy coat frock, black liat; Aliss Alargaret Robinson, frock of Oriental marocain, white liat; Aliss N. Buchanan, navy coat frock, black liat; Aliss Cartwright, rust-coloured crepe do chine, gold liat wreathed with autumn fiiffcd flowers; Aliss Alargaret Elworihy, brown taffetas, black hat. Others present and invited included: Air T. Hope, Afrs AYhittaker, Dean Walter Harper. Airs and Aliss Lance, Alajor Nortbcote and Air Frank Northcote. Air and Airs' George Harper, Air and Airs Perev Cox, Aliss Cox, Air and ALs Leonard Tripp, Dr. Longlman, AL and Airs George Hanmer. Air and Airs F. J. Rodeston. Air C. H..-Tripp and Air Charles Tripp. Air and Airs S. Hoard. Alajor Bond, Air and Mrs Polhid, AIV.s Bathgate, Air J. Temple, Air and Airs George. Pinckney, Aliss B. Coy. Messrs C. N., R. L., C. L., and AV. 11. Orbed. Air and Aliss Polhill, Air and Alr.s Palmer-Chapman, Misses Chapman and Alt' Chapman, Alisses Orbed, Aliss Jslipp, Airs J. Williams, Air lan Atacdonald. Mr and Airs Huvsho Eliot, Air John Tripp, Air and Airs Gladstone Robinson, Air Hamilton Sin-claii'-Thomson. Air and Airs J. Barker, Alajor Randal Burden, AR- and Airs James ALling, Alisses Alaling. Messrs Arthur. Herbert, and Harold Elwortliy, Airs Eric Harper, Airs and the Alisses Oxford. Air John Tripp, Air and Airs Hugh Reeves, Air Henry Harper, Alisses Louglinan. Captain and Airs Robin Harper. Alt' and Airs Alelvide Jameson, Aliss .Joan Harper, Aliss Rona Blakiston. Alisses Pinckney, Alajor Spencer. AL C. H. Gresson. Air Norman liope, AL' J. Alowbray 'Tripp, Mr and Airs Stopford, Air Henrv Acland, Airs Herbert Williams, Air Alacfarlane, Afrs Bradshaw. Air Afaurice Hope, Miss AL.rgarot Tosrhmakor, Alessrs 0. Thomson, Air an' l Airs Turton, Air E. R. Guinness. A. • Rowland Guinness, Airs Cartwright. A!: 1 Clive Barker, Air C. J. Aliller, Air and Airs E. I). Giles, Aliss AL Giles, Mr Pat Jjoughiian, the Rev. Archdeacon and Airs Julius, Alasl ei's Denis Ormsbv. Rat, Afichael, and Peter Gresson, and Tripp (2). Later in the afternoon the bride and bridegroom left by car for their honeymoon The former wore a coat frock of cocoa brown gaberdine, and hat to match (riuimod with circlets of brown libbnn velvet and silver. Her brown fur evat was tlm gift of her mother.

McCarthy—o'driscoll.

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at the Jtoman Catholic Church. C'raigio Avenue, on Wednesday, August tT, the contracting parties being .Mary, Veronica, elder daughter ot Mrs O’Brien, and the late Thomas O’Driseoll, Levels, to John, Joseph, eldest son of Mr and Mrs J. McCarthy, ot Waimate. The Itev. Lather Hurley, S.M., officiated. The bride entered the church on the arm of her brother, Mr M. O’Dnseoll, and was c'.rirmnuiiy at tired in pale cream satin, wi h wide sleeves, and panels of gi’d lace vCth gold shoes and stockings in match She also wore a cream tulle veil, I'i.g‘d with orange blossoms, .ml earnou a sohwer bouquet of lilies, daffodils, and maiden hair fern, tied with :.C<l streamers. The bridesmaids, M.’s.ms in. Sugrues, M. McCarthy, and Mm d o‘Dnseoll, all were attired in pretty heliotrope shot taffeta I rocks, caught at the side with chrysa uln i tuts, ind hats to match, with silver crow. ui.J streamers. The little ilower girl .viss Man O’Driscoll, was dressed in cierm and gold and carried a b.is'wt of spring flowers. Mr J. O’Donoghue, of f’ahsbui'v was best man, ami Mr M . O'Donoghue, grooms mil. Miss L. Ltnnehy presided at i lie orga i. *'• cits numbering seven ty-: lux e tvcie erpertained at the ’Went vi.'th lea Looms, by the bride’s mother. At ihe com uision of breakfast, Severn 1_ toasts were honoured. The uappv c-nupm- leiq by the express amidst s'»o v i s of coulelii on loute for Auckland. the bride I. willing in a pretty costu.no of put'y gauermno trimmed with vieux rose, aid nnt to match.