Orange Blossoms
MeVE A<jll—Met( IRE. A very pretty wedding (writes our Hawera) correspondent) took place at the Catholic Church. Okaiawa. on Jan. 10th. when Miss Daisy McGuire. daughter of Mr Felix McGuire, ’ Mount Royal,” Okaiawa. was married to Mr Jas. McVeagh. Kaponga, of the firm of Malone. McVeagh, ami Anderson, solicitors. The ceremony, which took place at 10 a.m., xvas performed by th • Rev. Father Power, and was most impiV's give. ’rhe bride looked extremely well in a gown of handsome ivory duchess satin trimmed with real lace and orange blossoms, this very pretty toilette being finished with a tulle veil and lovely shower bouquet. Shr? was attended by three bridesmaids. Miss McVeagh (sister of the bridegroom) and Mi<>es Nora and Molly McGarry (nieois of the bride). Miss McVeagh wore a liecoming frock of creme silk, ami a while picture hat daintily trimmed with tips. Misses Nora and Molly McGarry were daintily frocked in white muslins ami pink sashes. The bridegroom was at tended by Mr Harris. of Paetoa. a< best man. After the (.•rofnony the wedding party ami guests returned to ’ Mount Royal.” where a Sumptuous wedding breakfast was served. The wedding pr. sents were numerous ami costly. In the afternoon Mr and Mrs McVeagh left by the marl trahi for New Plymouth. en route to Auckland, where tin* honeymoon is to Im* sp nt. Mrs McGuire (mother of the bride) had an effective gown of brown silk voile trinnm d with cream and champagne silk, and pretty bonn.d to match. Mrs Moffatt (sister of the bride) wore a dainty frock of creme voile relieved with knots of pile blue, smart hat of pale blue straw triniirrd with pink roses. MA TTIIEWS-TTASLE TT. An excctMlingly pretty welding was soirmnisiMl at the residemi* of the bride’s parents. Mount Albert, by the Rev. T. F. Robertsori, uncle of the bride, on December 27. when Miss Mardie Aubrey Haslett, second daughter of Mr \\ . T. Haslett, was married to Mr Hotvard G. Matthews, headmaster of (In* Waimaniaku Foliool. The bride locked charming in r very dainty white shirred -ilk,
trimmed with Maltese lacr. v he also wore a beautiful tulle veil, and the orthodox orange blossoms, and carried a lovely shower bouquet of white roses. she was attended by four bridesmaids —Mi-sis Winnie ami Nettie Haslett, wearing dresses of white crepe de chine, prettily smocked, and Mis-es Madgie Brown ami Mavi- Woonton. wearing dainty white silk. All carried liaskets of hue and while. Mr James am! Master George Haslett (brothers of the bride) supported the bridegroom. Owing to recent illness in the family the wedding was a very qtiiet one.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3, 20 January 1906, Page 45
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437Orange Blossoms New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3, 20 January 1906, Page 45
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