WEDDING BELLS
CAHILL—WALSH. A very pretty wedding was solemnised, at St. Thomas's Church, Winton, on Wednesday, January 14, when Mr. Walter Cahill, second son of Mr. and Mrs. John Cahill, was united in the bonds of holy Matrimony to Miss Mary Walsh, youngest- daughter of Mrs. P. Walsh, Browns. Rev. Father P. O'Neill officiated and celebrated the Nuptial Mass. Mrs. H. O'Reilly presided at the organ and played a march as the bridal party entered the church and the "Wedding March" at the conclusion of the ceremony. The. bride, who was given away by her brother (William), wore a dainty gown of ivory crepe-de-Chine draped with georgette and handsome lace and tassels and court train. She wore the customary bridal veil, arranged in mob-cap style and wreath of orange blossoms, and carried a prayer book and streamers. The bridesmaid was Miss Maymie Cahill, who wore a dainty frock of white silk with pale blue silk hat. She carried a shower bouquet of Christmas lilies. Little Miss Freda Kerr acted as flower-girl. They both wore pretty brooches, the gift of. the bridegroom. Mr. Myles Cahill attended his brother as best man. The bridegroom's present to the bride was a dainty gold bangle and the bride's gift to the bridegroom was a gold watch and chain. After the ceremony the gnosis, numbering over 50, adjourned to Moore's Hall, where the wedding breakfast was partaken of. Rev. Father O'Neill presided, and the usual toasts were duly honored. The happy couple were the recipients of many valuable and useful presents, among which wero several cheques. Mr. and Mrs. W. Cahill left for Timaru, where the honeymoon is to be spent, the bride travelling in navy . serge costume with crcpc-de-Chino hat to match.
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New Zealand Tablet, 5 February 1920, Page 39
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288WEDDING BELLS New Zealand Tablet, 5 February 1920, Page 39
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