GREEN—GWILLIAM.

Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 4, 6 January 1936, Page 13

GREEN—GWILLIAM.

The' wedding took place recently in St. James Church, Lower Hutt, of Myra Emily, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gwilliam, Waiwhetu: Road, and Edward James, youngest son of Mrs. E. Green, Bristol Square. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Neild. Miss Hart played the wedding music, and the church was decorated by friends.

Escorted by her father the bride entered the church wearing a graceful gown of ivory angel-skin lace over satin made on classical lines, with cowl neck and long tight sleeves. The skirt, which was moulded to the figure fell in a flowing train. Her embroidered veil was word off the face and held to the head by a coronet of orange blossom, and she carried a bouquet of white flowers. The bridesmaids, Misses Edie Gwilliam (sister of the bride) and Joan Baldwin: (cousin of the bridegroom) wore long frocks of pink and blue figured organdie with large picture hats, and carried bouquets of pink and blue. The flower girls, Thelma Gwilliam (niece of the bride) and Marjorie! Green (niece of the bridegroom) wore lavender and lemon organdie frocks of Victorian style with pan-cake hats and posies to match. The maids: each wore necklets and armlets, the gift of the bridegroom.

Mr. Robertson was best man, Mr. R. Gwilliam groomsman, and Mrs. Harris officiated as usher at the church.

The reception was held at Oddfellows' Hall, Knights Road, and the guests were received by Mrs. Gwilliam and Mrs. Green. Mrs. Gwilliam wore a black ensemble trimmed with pink and a hat to match, .and she carried a bouquet of pink , carnations. Mrs. Green wore a navy and red floral frock with a navy swagger coat, a navy and red hat, and carried a bouquet of red carnations. At .the breakfast the bride cut the cake, which was made by the bridegroom's mother. The guests spent a pleasant evening with games, singing, and dancing, the, music being supplied by Mr.; M. Mildenhall.

Mr. and Mrs. Green's future home will be in Lower Hutt. They were recipients of many presents, including a handsome dinner service from the staff of. W. D. and H. O. Wills," the bride's late employers, and a chiming clock from the staff of the New Zealand Railway Draftsman's Head Office, Wellington.

The> bridal couple left for a tour of the North Island, the bride travelling in a navy costume with hat to tone.