YEW PLYMOUTH WEDDING OF WAVERLEY INTEREST
H ENRY—VvIL KINS The wedding was solemnised at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, New Plymouth, on September 30 of Louisa Constance, youngest daughter of Mrs and the late Mr. George Wilkins, late of Waverley. to Phillip Caird younger son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C Henry, Frank ley Road. The Rev. J. D. McL. Wilson and Rev. W. H. Nicholas Fitzroy were the officiating ministers. Mr. W. L. Hay presided at the organ and during the service sang ••My Prayer.” The church was decorated with cream and yellow spring blooms. The bride, who entered the church with her uncle. Mr. J. Ross. Hawera, was charmingly attired in a trained gown of white needlerun lace. Forming a second train was an embroidered tulle veil held in position i’\- a halo of orange blossom. Finishing the high neckline was a spray ol •vange blossom and she carried s bouquet of white sweet peas and viburnum carlesii. Attending her as bridesmaid was her cousin. Miss Elsie Wendleborn, Auckland, who wore a frock of daffodil yellow crinkle georgette over satin The gown featured a high neckline, puff sleeves and full skirt and she won a Juliet cap covered with velvet flowt s fr<>m i hich flow ed a shouldei length tulle veil and her bouquet ol tulips, narcissi and pansies was in the same bright spring yellow. Mr. Colin Henry, Frankley Road, was the best man. At the Hygienic reception rooms the floral decorations were in golden -hades of Iceland poppies. To receive the guests Mrs. Wilkins wore a floral frock with black ground patterned in clover shades with black coat, hat and accessories to match and a shouldei pray of pansies and erica in clover shades. Mrs. R. C. Henry was attired in a smart black sheer frock relieved with white trimming. Her lace coal and hat trimmed with lavender Howers were black and she had a sh nil lei spray of lavender, hyacinths and heather. When Mr. and Mrs. I’. C. Henn ’eft on a motoring tour Mrs. Henry wore a powder blue spring ensemble v .iii coat and hat to match. Their future home will be at Fitzroy.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 244, 16 October 1939, Page 10
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