WEDDING.
MGI/ESOAIB—ENGLISH. A charming wedding was solemnised yesterday afternoon, at St Matthew’s Church, St Albans, by the Rev A. Here, the contractmg parties being Aliss Mabel English, eldest daughter of Air Hebert English, of AValtham Road, and - ir Jack Eaglesomo, of Riccarton. The bride entered the cliuvch on the am or hcr tatiier, and was accompanied by Miss Minnie English and Miss Eaglesome as bridesmaids. The bridegroom vs ns attended by Air Tom Candy as best ™ a “ d l lr ,« !l 7 English as groomsman, The bride was beautifully gowned m a white char memo satin frock with pan /! effect of georgette, the Mice of georgette embroidered in pole pink and pearls with a silver fringe, and she wore he orthodox, veil and orange blossoms, with pale pink rosebuds, pearl pendants and pearl earrings. Aliss Winnie JMigiish wore a vieux-roso silk bodice of georgette embroidered in pink and blue th ™W- Wltb 81 & fr 'nge, to match the hat of panne velvet with a wreatl? ot Trench flowers. Miss Eaglesome wore, a, \Sedgwood-blue silk frock, pinatore style, and a bodice composed of mnon embroidered with pink silk with a black panne hat wreathed with French I 0 ™*’ , blue - Tl)e bride's mother, Airs English, wore a navv bine coMiinie, the vest composed of filet lace, and black panne velvet hat trimmed with ospreys. Airs Eaglesome, mother of the bridegroom, wore a navv costume and a black feather boa aud black veivet hat with a cro’vn of’rS.th? ft' i M,S + S < ? a ' ncly r and Miss th.v Alulrock acted as flower girls ceremony the guests‘wore nt 4 a sumptuous breakfast, daintily set out in a marquee erected °i th , e bndc ' s Parents, i bo health 01 the bride and bridegroom was drunk with musical honours. Air „ f - C in .Proposing the health of the bridesmaids, m a happy ]i t fcj o speech said it gave him very Irert pleasure to propose this toast," the reason being that ho had nursed Aliss MinIwinnH 1S V.1 W 1 n - ?¥ Ivas a bnb v in England The bride’s travelling dress was a check sailor costume with fox furs, and squirrel fur coat with black panne velvet hat trimmed with pink os.nch leathers. The presents to the bride and bridegroom were many ami in the large dining-room, they included a beautiful silver-plated salad bowl given _by the Canterbury football Association, of which Air Eaglesome is president. Th o bridegroom’s gift to the bride was a beau til'd squirrel coat, and to each, of He bridesmaids lie gave a. gold bangle. Among the guests present weto•—Mr and Mrs English, Airs Eaglesome (mother of the bridegroom), Air and Mix T D. Bong, Air and Airs R,, 0. Bishopt Mr and Airs J. Hurley, Mr, A'rs mid Alias Candy, the Rev and Mrs A Here \ [t ,-f nd _ AMgetto Air and Airs A, L. Talbot, Airs D. Bates. Air and M rs Mr R «E- and Aliss Phyllis Hobbs, Alisa Ida Brown, Miss Waller, Miss C. Johnston (Dunedin), Air and Airs W. Larcombe, Aliss Larcombo, Airs Sargent and many others. The newly-wedded couple left bv the ferry boat last night for their honeymoon lour.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12670, 18 June 1919, Page 7
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