WEDDING.
BURROWS—WISEMAN. The Durham Street Methodist Church, beautifully decorated by ■ friends, was the scene of a large and happy gathering to witness ( the marriage recently celebrated by the Rev W. H. Speer, when Jeane, second daughter of Mr and Mrs Wiseman, of ■ Opawa, was married to John Maxwell Burrows, youngest son of the. late Mr • and Mrs Burrows, of Christchurch. The bride, who entered the church with her father, was charmingly attired in a sleeveless frock of ivory georgette, the skirt inset -with large hoops of silver lace. Iler bridal veil of Brussells lace, handsomely embroidered, was arranged from a tiara of honiton lace and orange blossom buds, and fell in graceful folds below the hem of her skirt. A shower bouquet of white hothouse flowers, lightly intermingled with palest pink, completed a very dainty toilette. Miss Emily Wiseman attended her sister as maid, wearing a Incoming frock of cyclamen crepe de chine with silver lace weighting the skirt, the left shoulder being caught up by a posy of silver flowers. She wore a band of silver leaves on her hair and carried a shower bouquet of flowers to tone with hej* frock. Mr J. Jordan carried out the duties of best man. and wedding music was suppled by Mr Firth. On leaving the church the bride was presented with a horseshoe by little Miss Phyllis Allen. A reception was held later at Diyieland. the usual toasts being honoured. Mrs Wiseman, mother of the bride, wore a smart tailored suit of navy cloth, with black fox furs and winecoloured hat, and carried a posy of autumn-tinted flowers. When Mr and Mrs Burrows left for their wedding trip the bride wore a smart frock of bois du rose marocain, the skirt having an inset front panel, finely pleated, a panne velvet hat of the same shade, and carried a black coney seal fur coat.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18143, 30 April 1927, Page 8
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313WEDDING. Star (Christchurch), Issue 18143, 30 April 1927, Page 8
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