WEDDING BELLS
O’REILLY— STREET.
On October 6, in St. Patrick’s Church, Waipawa, the Rev. Father. Bergin united in the bonds of Matrimony Mr.-Walter O’Reilly, youngest son of Mrs. C. O’Reilly, Waipawa, and Miss Lilian Myra Street, third daughter of Mr. T. Street, Rangataua, Main Trunk. The bride was becomingly attired in a tailored costume of cream serge and hat of pale pink crepe-de-chine. She carried a shower bouquet, and entered the church on the arm of her father, who gave her away. Miss Kathleen Street (sister of the bride) and Miss A. J, O’Reilly (sister of the bridegroom), attended the bride as hex' maids. Miss Street was dressed in white embroidered voile and white tagel hat and Miss O’Reilly in white embroidered voile and pale pink ninon and lace hat. Mr. D. F. O’Reilly carried out the duties of best man and Mi - . J. Goughian those of groomsman. As the wedding party left the church Mrs. J. O’Reilly played the ‘ Wedding March.’ At the wedding breakfast at the residence of the mother of the bridegroom only the family were present. The bride gave to the bridegroom a cameo tie-pin, and the bridegroom gave to his bride a gold wristlet watch. To the bridesmaids he gave amethyst and pearl pendants and chain and Nellie Stewart gold bangles. Many presents, useful and valuable, were received from friends. Later in the afternoon the newly wedded couple left for their honeymoon, to be spent in a visit to the chief places of interest in the North Island. The bride’s travelling dress was of grey cloth with hat to match. -
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New Zealand Tablet, 4 November 1915, Page 51
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265WEDDING BELLS New Zealand Tablet, 4 November 1915, Page 51
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