SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1707, 26 March 1913, Page 2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Wedding in Kent Terrace Church. On Haster Monday afternoon, at Kent Terrace Church, .Mr. Kenneth Aitken, of Levin, was married to Miss Ivy Scoti, daughter.of Mr. Robert Scott, of Wellington. The bride wore n white, duchess satin froclc, with the usual veil and orange blossoms, anil i:uvried a shower 'bouquet. She was attended by her sister, Miss lluby. Scott and Miss Gladys Aitken, nieco of the bridegroom, who wore pale bluo eharmcuse frocks and black vciouv. hats, Iriinmed with ribbon of the saino shade, and curried bouijucts of pulo pink (lowers. The bridegroom was attended by Mr. S. M'Williams, and Mr. 11. Scott. The Kev. J. IC. Elliott performed the service. The wedding reception was held at Scott's, Manners Street, and later the bride and bridegroom left for the north, the former travelling in ». black and white costume and a black velours hat. Among the many presents received was a set of cutlery from the staff of Vcitcli and Allan, and a dinner service from Mr. Allau, of Veiteh and Allan. The bridesmaids' presents from the bridegroom wero amethyst and pearl ear-rings, which, they wore. A Temuka Wedding.

A quiet wedding was solemnised at House," Temuka, the residence of Mr. E., Brown, recently,, when Miss Elsie Brown was married to the Rev. J. R. Clark, of Karori, Wellington. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. ]?. Copeland, Temuka, and the. Rev. J. La wry, Christchurch, president of the Methodist Conference. The Rev. and Mrs. Clark subsequently 1 left for the north.

Wanganui Wedding. Our AVangauui correspondent writes that the marriage took place on Monday, in Christ Church, Wanganui, of. Mr. Lionel Heclditcli, third son. of Captain Hedditcli, and Miss Ethel Evelyn (1/olly) Moore, second daughter of Mr. Hastings Moore, "Waiwera," Gonville. Tlie bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of rich ivory duchesso satin trimmed with silk insertion and pearl knots. The court .train was also knotted with pearls, and finished with a largo bdw ' of silver tissue. The veil of Brussels laee was fastened with sprays of orange blossoms, and she wore a moonstone necklet, tho gift of the bridegroom'. The four bridesmaids —the Misses Doris I'lygger. (Palmerston North), Jessie Ncwenham (Wellington), and Winnie and Xottie Dixon (Wellington)—all wore frocks of white charmeuse draped with lace, and satin crowned mushroom hats trimmed'witli lace. Each woro a pearl erescent brooch, tlie gift of the bridegroom, ill'. E. Hcdditch. was the best man, and Messrs. L. Moore and Allpress the groomsmen. The Rev. Mr. Reeves performed the ceremony. The bride's mother wore a'gown of black eolienni! trimmed with cream satin and insertion, and a black hat witli touches of saxe blue. Mrs. Hedditcli was in a navy tailored costume with cream vest, and black hat.- A reception was. afterwards held at "Waiwera," Gonville, and later in the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Hedditch left'by motor for the north, the bride travelling in a navy tailored costume, and black velvet hat with large white ostrich feather and stole and muff of fox fur.

A Palmerston Wedding. Tho marriage look placo in the Congregational Church, l'almerston North, 011 Monday, of Mr. "William Wood Dillicar, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Dijlicar, of Hamilton, and Miss Ivy May Francis, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Francis., of Lombard Street, l'almerston North.' Tho bride, who was given.away by her father, wore a gown of ivory satin, trimmed with guipure and, net, and wreath of orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of white flowers. Miss Ivy Hoisnell, her bridesmaid, wore _ a dress of gray velvot. Mr. Frank-Smith, of Hamilton, was best man. The bride's mother woro black satin, and Mrs. Turbot (sister of the bridegroom) was in cream silk.

Mr. and Mrs. James. Campbell are at present staying in Wellington. > Mrs. Win.slow (Central Otago) is visiting Wellington, and is the guest of Mrs. Sluind. . Miss Amy Moss and Miss Atkinson have returned to Wellington from Feilding, where they have been spending the Easter holidays. Miss Reynolds and a number of the Girl Peace Scouts',. whom she took with her to Inglewood, returned to Wellington jast evening. Mr. E. Newbigin and Mrs. and Miss Newbigin, who have been, visiting England, are expected to return to Hastings about April 12.