Quiet Wedding
Duthie—Whytock
Set till"' of Sweet Peas and Host
| A quiet but pretty wedding was | solemnised in St. Andrew’s Presbyjs terian Church, Cobden street, on | Saturday afternoon, when Ellen Isobcl, p daughter of Mrs, Why lock and die | late Mr. R. Whytock, of Milton, was 1) married to Gordon John, son of Mr. jjj and Mrs. V.'. Duthie. of Lawrence. | The ceremony was performed by the | Rev. A. J. U. Dow in a setting of | postcl-tinte.d sweet peas and roses. ; The bride, who was escorted by Mr. Baden Hncche, wore a lovely period frock of while georgette designed with a high neckline and bishop .sleeves. The bouffant skirt was. ornamented at the hem with two rows of frills, and a narrow belt caught in front with a | gardenia defined the waistline. Her | veil of filmy white net was held in place with a coronet of orange blossom and she carried an exquisite bouquet of white roses and lily-of-the-valley. j The bridesmaid, Miss Jean Collins. \ wore a charming frock of pale pink Swiss organdie embossed in a floral ® design in contrasting shades of pink. The bodice was made with short puli' n sleeves, a Peter Pan collar, and the | full skirt was finished at the waist S with two rows of narrow velvet | looped in front. A bandeau of deliI cate pink roses intermingled with sii- | ver leaves, and a bouquet of cream roses and lily-of-the-valley completed 4 the ensemble. | The bridegroom was attended by | Mr. Max Hopkinson. || Following the ceremony, ,i small, f| charmingly arranged reception was H held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H Baden Hacche, Sheehan street. §J Mrs. Hacche was wearing a graceII ful frock of Parma violet ring velvet |g with a black chip straw hat and furs. IS The bride and bridegroom left later |fj for tlieir honeymoon, the bride travelj® ling in a smart frock of clover striped y crepe sylvia, worn with a clover If swagger coat, a felt hat to match, furs H and black accessories. p! Tiie future home of Mr. and Mrs. Hi Duthie will be in Gisborne.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20096, 16 November 1939, Page 12
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351Quiet Wedding Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20096, 16 November 1939, Page 12
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