WEDDINGS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 306, 31 December 1935, Page 2

WEDDINGS

HONE YFIELD— HAIR Gold and the palest pink relieved the bridal white of the wedding of Helen Ruth, third daughter of Mrs and the late Mr T. Hair,‘‘Motumate,”.Manaia, to Edmund Lee, eldest son of Mr and Mrs C. It. Honeyfield, “Park Farm,” Whenuakura, Patea, at Manaia, on December 17. The ceremony was performed at St. Cuthbert’s Church, Canon J. H. Sykes officiating. Mrs C. Davis presided at the organ. Mrs Davis was also responeible for the beautiful decoration of the church in pale pink hydrangeas and creamy flowers.

The bride, who was given away by her brother-in-law, Mr B. M. Pease, looked charming in a lovely pearl satin gown, cut on fitting lines, ending in a train. The cowl neckline was caught with tiny sprigs of orange blossom, the long sleeves slashed to the elbo-w, fitting tightly over the hands. Her hand-made Limerick lace veil, worn off the face with coronet of orange blossom, fell gracefully to the ground. The veil was lent by the groom’s grandmother. The bride carried a spray of arum lilies, tree tulips, and fern.

Miss Lesley Hair, Kimbolton, cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid, and was frocked in parchment taffeta moulded to the figure with wide wing sleeves and a sash lined with gold lame. She wore a halo of gold lame, and gold satin shoes. A spray or. gold arum lilies and tree tulips was carried. The flower girl, Jennifer Pease, Manaia, niece of the bride, was in cream tulle over satin with a headband of tiny pink and gold flowers. Her posv was of pink and gold rosebuds. Mr Wynne Griffiths, New Plymouth, was best man. “Motumate,” the home of the bride’s mother, was the scene of a very happy and informal reception, Mrs Hair wearing a model frock of black lace and georgette and blavk picture hat. Mrs Honeyfield, the bridegroom’s mother, wore a black and white georgette ensemble with touches of emerald and black picture hat. The bride and bridesmaids’ sprays and house decorations were arranged bv Mrs Guy Cooper, aunt of the ’tfride. Guests present were Mrs Hqjieyfiela (bridegroom’s grandmother), purple chiffon velvet, lace shawl end black hat; Mrs Wright (also bridegroom’s grandmother), black and white marocain frock with black and white hat; Miss R. Honeyfield, smart navy and beige frock and beige hat; Mrs B. M. Pease American model navy floral frcA’k and navy straw hat; Mrs R. Boyes (Featherston), floral marocain and Marina blue felt hat. Mrs Deacon, soft-toned navy ensemble; Mrs Guy Cooper, floral georgette with taffeta hat; Miss Haycock (Nelson), navy and white ensemble and stitched taffeta hat. When Mr and Mrs Tlonevfieid left the house, the labter’s travelling dress was Marina blue summer tweed, trimmed with oyster georgette, oyster straw hat, hag, gloves, and shoes to tone. Their future home will be at Whenuakura.

ROBINSON—TAYLOR. The wedding was solemnised at St. Aidan’s Church, Claudelands, on the afternoon of December 26, between Margaret Joyce, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Taylor, of Uppjr Kent Street, Frankton, and Henry Edwards, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Robinson, of Wanganui. The bride wore a frock of magnolia satin with a long train, and threequarter length tulle veil. She carried a sheaf of lilies. Miss Ena Taylor, sister of the bride, Miss L. Gore (Palmerston North), niece of the bridegroom, and Miss Ruth Shepherd were the bridesmaids. They wore frocks of crushed pink panne velvet and picture hats to tone. Their bouquets were of blue delphiniums. f SYME—CURRIE. Wearing a frock of floral stiffened ninon and blue picture hat, Miss Jean Currie, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Currie, Wickstaed Street, was married on Saturday to Mr. David Syme, youngest son of Mr. G. Syme and the late Mrs. Syme, of Hawera. The bride carried a sheaf of blue delphiniums. The bridesmaid, Miss Joyce Currie, was frocked in printed—blue uncrushable crepe and wore a natural straw hat. She held a pink and blue bouquet Mr. Rod Syme, of Hawera, was best, man. After the ceremony, performed by the Ven. Archdeacon Young a f.ev? relatives and close friends attended a small reception at the home of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mit» D. Syme will reside in Wellington.