WEDDINGS

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21200, 24 August 1940, Page 17 (Supplement)

WEDDINGS

KELLY—-GARMONSWAY The wedding took place on the afternoon of Saturday, August 10, in St. David’s Presbyterian Church, Otorohanga, when Mavis Kathleen, second daughter of Mr and Mrs T. A. Garmonsway, of Otorohanga, was married to Walter George, eldest &3n of Mr and Mrs T. H. Kelly, of Cambridge. The Rev. S. W. Webber was the officiating minister. The bride, who entered the church with her uncle, Mr Allan Bell, wore a graceful gown of pearl-shaded satin, cut on slim-fitting lines, with an inset panel of lace falling from the shoulders to form a train. Her beautiful embroidered veil, which was a family heirloom, was held in place by a coronet of orange blos-

; som and she carried a bouquet of j freesias, camellias and cherry blosi som. i In attendance as bridesmaid, was : Miss Ruby Garmonsway, sister of the ! bride, who was wearing a frock of shell pink fashioned with a high cowl neck, and full skirt. Her bou- ' quet was composed of pink camellias, | cherry blossom and maidenhair fern. ; Mr Harold Kelly, brother of the j bridegroom, was the best man. j After the ceremony, a reception I was held in the Otorohanga Town , Hall annexe, where Mrs Garmonsway received the guests wearing a light navy ensemble with a toning [ hat and she carried a posy of violets. The bridegroom’s mother was wearing a navy ensemble with a toning hat and a posy. When Mr and Mrs W. G. Kelly left by car for the honeymoon, the bride travelled wearing a navy blue ensemble with matching accessories and a fur stole. They will make their home in Cambridge. BRUCE-WHITE A quiet wedding was solemnised on Wednesday morning, August 21, at St. Aidan’s Anglican Church, Claudelands, when Miss Linley Naiari White, second daughter of Mr P. P. White, of Bridge Street, Hamilton, and the late Mrs White, was married to Mr Lionel Robert St. Pierre Bruce, of Hamilton. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. G. A. Crossman. The bride, who was given away by her father, was wearing a chartreuse jersey sheer ensemble with a matching halo hat of punched felt, and a shoulder spray of gold freesias. The bridesmaid, Miss Lorna White, sister of the bride, was in an ensemble of old gold jersey sheer with which was worn a shoulder spray of primroses.

Mr E. H. Tyler acted as best man. The wedding breakfast was held at the home of the bride, where the guests were received by Mr P. P. White and by Mrs E. Cumming, of Remuera, aunt of the bride, who was wearing a grey tailored suit with a pink cyclamen shoulder spray. When Mr and Mrs L. R. Bruce left by car for their honeymoon, the bride travelled in a rust angora ensemble with a matching hat, dark brown accessories and a fox fur.