WEDDING BELLS
' CALLAN—MO WAT. %. i A very quiet wedding was celebrated in the Church of- the Sacred Heart, N orth-East Valley, Dunedin, on July 10. The contracting parties were Miss Margaret Mowat, only daughter of Mrs. Mowat, of Cumberland street, and Mr. Jack Callan, only son ; of the Hon. J. B. Callan, M.L.C. Those present were all near relatives of the bride and bridegroom. Miss Mary Callan, sister of the bridegroom, acted as bridesmaid, and Mr. A. P.. Callan, of Queensland, the bridegroom's cousin, as best man. The bride was given away by her brother, Mr. Alexander Mowat, of Windsor. The ceremony, which was followed by a Nuptial Mass, was performed by the Rev. Father Coffey. - The bride wore a whiteserge costume and saxe-blue hat, with a mole feather, and carried a small bouquet of freesias and Christmas roses; while the bridesmaid wore a grey, costume and hat, and carried a few sprays of japonica and maidenhair fern, and a grey shoulder bag, the gift of the bridegroom. The bride's travelling dress was of dark grey whipcord, and she took with her the bridegroom's wedding gift, a ' Kodak' camera. Her present to the bridegroom was a gold-mounted fountain pen. The small wedding party adjourned after the ceremony to Mrs. Mowat's residence, Cumberland street, where the wedding breakfast" was served, Mr. and Mrs. Callan leaving by the second express for the north.
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New Zealand Tablet, 17 July 1913, Page 31
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231WEDDING BELLS New Zealand Tablet, 17 July 1913, Page 31
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