WEDDING BELLS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 26, 28 June 1900, Page 20

WEDDING BELLS.

CABBOLL— M'NIESH

A pretty wedding took place at Bald Hill Flat on June the 12th when Mr. Patrick Frano.is Carroll, second son of Mr. P. Carroll, was married to Miss Elizabeth M'Niesh. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Father Hunt, of Cromwell, in the presence of a lar-e number of friends. The bridesmaids were Miss Carroll and Miss M. Carroll, sisters of the bride-room while Mr. John Carroll brother of the bridegroom, and Mr. R. M'Niesh brother of the bride, acted as groomsmen. The bride, who was given away by her brother Mr. William M'Niesh, (says the Dunstan I met) looked very pretty in a dress of dove colored serge trimmed with cream surah silk and cream point lace, with veil of embroidered tulle and wreath of orange blossom. The bridesmaids wore pretty dresses of fawn cashmere, trimmed with cream chiffon, and white hat*. After the ceremony the wedding party adjourned to the residence of Mr. Carroll where the wedding breakfast was held, after which the happy couple left by the afternoon coach for Dunedin where the honeymoon is to be Bpent. The wedding presents were both valuable and numerous. Mr. and Mrs. M'Niesh gave a social in the local schoolroom at night to which all the young people were invited.

O'LOUGHLIN- GINGAVON.

A very pretty wedding (writes a correspondent) took place at the Catholic Church, Oxford, on May 29 when Mr. Ihomas O'Loughlin was united in marriage to Mibs Kate Gingavon, third

daughter of Mr. P. Gingavon, of Bennett's Junction. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Father Hyland, of Rangiora. The bride was attired in a costume of cream silk trimmed with chiffon, and wore a veil, and wreath of onroge blossoms. The bridesmaids were Misses Bridget and Mary Gingavon (sisters of the bride), and Mr. Andrew O' Loughlin acted as best man. After the ceremony the guests assembled at the residence of the bride's parents where the wedding breakfast was laid. Various toasts were proposed and responded to by the Rev. Father Hyland, and Messrs. T. O'Loughlin, O'Halloran, Bennett, etc. The newlymarried couple left in the evening for Timaru, where the honeymoon was spent. The wedding present* were numerous and valuable MILLBB — Ai'i'KßN. A pretty wedding took place at Lumsden on June 20, when Mr. J. Miller, of the Railway Department, Gore, son of Mr. John Miller, Sawyers Bay, was married to Miss Annie Gabriel Aitken, daughter of Mr. James Aitken, Lumsden. Miss Queenie Aitken (sister of the bride) acted as bridesmaid, and Mr. W. P. Miller (brother of the bridegroom) was be9t man. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Father O'Neill, of Winton, in the presence of a few friends of both parties. At the wedding breakfast the usual toasts were proposed and responded to. The wedding presents were valuable and numerous, and showed the esteem in which the happy couple were held.