WEDDING BELLS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 23 February 1915, Page 2

WEDDING BELLS.

« STORE Y —PATCtLLN G. Oil Wednesday, 17th lust., a very iiertty wedding was celebrated ill he -uethodist Church, Levin, the eonuaeting parties being \Villiam M. o Corey, third son of Mr I l '. \V. Storey, lormerly of Levin, and now of Queensland, Australia, and Naomi Patching, second daughter of Mrs K A. Driver, '"Stanley-street, Levin. i'he ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. H. Ifi. -lbbey. The bride, who was given away by Mr J. 11. liovey, of Levin, wore a dress of cream merv silk, daintily trimmed with silk trimmings and allover lace. -She wore the orthodox veil and orange Blossoms and carried .i shower bouquet, the gift of Mrs 11. i'rouse, of Weraroa. The Bridesmaids were the bride's sisters, Miss Hilda i'atching (chief bridesmaid) and 3TTfes ■ riscilla Patching. They wore cream dresses. The two little newer girls, -jaura Harris and May Rising, carried Traskets of sweet peas and maiden-hair fern. Their dresses were of cream voile. The bridegroom was attended by Mr J. P. White as best man, and -•lr C. Ho wo was groomsman. The bridegroom's gift to the bride was a nan'dsoirio gold brooch set with diamonds and rubies and the bride's gift to the bridegroom a set" of gold links. ! The bridegroom's gifts to the bridesmaids were gold brooches set with o!i----vene and diamonds. The bride's wore a grey costume and carried a bouquet of larkspur and asparag'iH lern. The presents were nuiiiio: o'l.s and costly and included several cheques. Alter the ceremony the guests were entertained in Williams's tearooms where the usual toasts were honoured. Tiie happy couple left by the 7.35 p.m. train for the north. The wedding cako was made and decorateiT T>y Mrs J. Bovev. of Weraroa.