WEDDING BELLS

New Zealand Tablet, 15 April 1915, Page 51

WEDDING BELLS

FACER—STANTON. |i ' : ’ ■ '• If ; l:; ; ! (From an occasional correspondent.) ■■■% 'A A quiet but pretty wedding ; was celebrated - at St. Mary’s Basilica, Invercargill, on February 2, the contracting parties being Miss 1 Mary Stanton, third daughter of Mr T. Stanton, Richmond Grove, and . Mi* Norman D. Facer, only son of Mrs and the late Mr John Facer, Nottingham, England. The Very ; Rev. Dean Burke, assisted by Rev. Father Tobin, officiated. The bride, who was given away by her brother (Mr P. Stanton), was attired in a cream tailor-made costume, with cream silk hat to match. The bridesmaid was Miss Cecilia Hannan (cousin of the bride). Mr Martin Stanton (brother of the bride) was best man. The bridesmaid wore a pretty pale blue crepe-de-chine dress and black hat relieved with pale blue. The bridegroom’s present to the bride was a handsome diamond and turquoise ring, and to the bridesmaid a gold chain and pendant. After the ceremony the guests were entertained at the residence of the bride’s parents. Very Rev. Dean Burke proposed the toast of the bride and bridegroom in happy terms. A large number of useful and handsome presents testified to the esteem in which the young couple are held. Mr and Mrs Facer left by the afternoon express for their future home in Wellington.