WEDDINGS.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16853, 5 June 1920, Page 2

WEDDINGS.

HAMILTON—IiICKERBY. On Thursday, at St. Paul's Church, Pananui. a very pretty choral wedding took pi nee. the pax-ties being Miss Lean Uickerby. second daughter of Mr Robert ltickerby, of iJo Tomes road, Papauui, to Mr"Reginald H. Hamilton. The church was nk-ety decorated with palms by friends, ana was well filled with guests. The bride looked charming in a gown of ivory satin and georgette, trimmed with silk fringe and jKvrls, and the usual veil and orange blossoms. Mr H. Russell was best man. and the bridesmaids were Miss Mabel Rickerby, sister of the bride, and Miss Eva Wilson, cousin of the bride. The Rev. W. K. Orbell officiated. After the 'wedding a reception w.is held at 26 Tomes road, Papanui, and in tho evening a dance was held at St. Paul's schoolroom, Papanui. Mr and Mrs Hamilton were the recipients of a number of useful and valuable presents. Later, Mr and 3lrs ii a mil ton left for Tmiaru, on their honeymoon.

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A CHEESY DANCE,

c.r.c. amatetjr athletic club. A cheery little dance was given last evening by the Canterbury University Colleg° Amateur Athletic Club. Tfte a If air took place in tno Co Liege Hall, and, like most of the College cUnco3, it proved an unqualified success. The idea originated by the Engineering Society at their recent dance, of dividing each dance in two parts in order to prevent undue crowding on the floor, was followed at last night's dance, the result being completely successiui. The committee responsible for trw very excellent ai comirLed Misses G. Alley, Archev, S. Thompson, and Messrs S. P. MeUallum, P. C. Skogiund, and C. A. Frost, tho last-named being hon. secretary. "lne gathering was chaperoned by llesdames Darwin. Hight, Steele, and Stewart, and Miss Thomson. Miss Macdonaid's orchestra supplied the music. Sapper was dispensed in a marquee erected at the Worcester street entrances. The lights were prettily shaded, and the tables wer® decorated with

tawny chrysanthemums and autumn foliage. Among those present were: Professor and Mr» Stewart, Dr. Hight and Miss Hight, Misses R. Grant, B. Rhodes, Marshall, E. Cough, E. Harris, E. McDaviit-, E. Blathwaytc, Eaton, G. Garroson, Petrie. I. Aitken, I. Taylor. T> 3ln\woll, Hamertoii, Buckhurst, B. Rydings. H. Napier, R. Burn?, I. Milnes, R. Grant, Sinclair. M. McKenzi? M Devercux, Mansel), M. Bock, Heinzniann, M. Hall, M. Baker, Stewart, M. Grant, Warrington, M. HigI gins, L. G. Laurenson, Burns. R. F. I Orr ' Hester Erwin, D. Archenhold, Marshall P. E. Stewart, L, A. Loach, Pickering. 31. Alexander, Peggy Michael, W. Harrop, With ell, and I. Cox, and Messrs H. Hammond, A. Saunders K. Shrimpton, Wit-hell, i Gouph, Cox, Denny, Wardrop, K. 1 Hnun.-eil. H. K. Webl>. Mncfarlane. N. Williams, N. Robinson, A. S. Sloeombe, Eaton, B. W". Perry, Darby, E. Arlington, N. Williams, Angus. F. G. Johnston, H. L. Lucena, W. Hamerton, and many ethers.