WEDDINGS

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 36, 12 February 1931, Page 17

WEDDINGS

An evening, wedding was celebrated recently w M hen Margaret, 'Annie, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Foley, was married to Eobert Roy, youngest son of Mrs. Marshment, senr., the Eev. .Father Evans officiating. The bride, who was \escorted by her father, wore a dainty frock of ivory georgette and satin, the long frilled skirt being attached to a satin bodice, studded with diamante1. Her veil of embroidered tulle was held in place with silver lace and a sprig of orange .blossom, and fell to form a train. She carried a bouquet of Christmas lilies and roses. The bridesmaids, Misses Dorothy Foley and Edna Killeen, wore green and lemon floral i georgette frocks, and black hats. The frocks were made with plain bodices finished with a knotted scarf effect, and long flared skirts falling in four long points to the ankles. They carried bouquets of carnations and roses. The flower-girls, Joyce Dudley and Thelma and Noeline Foley, wore frilled frocks of satin and georgette in rose, pink,.and blue respectively. They wore black hats, and carried posies to tone with their frocks. Mr. E. Thomson was best man, and Mr. J. Eowe groomsman. A reception was afterwards held at the Mokoia Hall, whore 130 guests were entertained. Mrs. Foley wore a frock and coateo of black georgette and lace, and a black hat with touches of red. She carried a bouquet of red roses. The wedding was solemnised recently at St. Augustine's Church, Petone, of'1 Merlyn Hope, youngest daughter of Mrs. Lowry and the late John Lowry, and Herbert Millan, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ibell, Petone. The ceremony was performed by the Eev. F. S. Bamson, the organist being Miss Hobbs. The bride, who was escorted by her brother, Mr. F. Lowry, wore a long flared frock of white mariette and lace with uneven hemline. Her long veil of white embroidered tulle was worn well back on her head, and held in place with side posies of white and pale pink orange blossom. The bouquet was of lilies and pale pink sweet peas. There were two bridesmaids, Miss Gwendoline Galvin, who wore pale green and autumn tinted georgette, and Miss Marion Crooks, wearing "Mary" bhie autumn tinted floral georgette. Each had hat and posy to tone. As the bride left the church, her little niece, Norina Wogan, handed her a lucky horseshoe. Mr. J. S. Kenward was best man, and Mr. K. Ibell: groomsman. After the ceremony a reception, at which 150 guests were present, was held in the Labour Hall, which was gaily decorated for the occasion. The guests were received by Mrs. Lowry, who wore blue crepe do chine with lace coatee, and hat and posy to tone. Tho bridegroom's mother wore navy blue and red celanese marocain, with hat to match. She' carried a posy of red roses. Music for dancing was kindly supplied by an orchestra composed of friends of the bride and bridegroom, and musical items were given by Miss L. Morrison and Messrs. T. and L. Forrester and J. Hoffman. Mr. and Mra. Ibell left later for the North. Wallpaper can be cleaned with bran. A simple way to do it is to make d cheese-cloth bag and fill it with the bran. Spots on walls can be cleaned with the crumb of stale bread.