WEDDING BELLS.
I TA'HDEIC AVI I.I.IAAIS, pietlv 'Welding was Soli-liiulst , yi-sti-i d.-iy uf ternor.il .-it St. I’ll ill's Aietl - odist C i ur.-h, the i■( nlrari ing |-aiii< , hi iii-.,; .Mi.-- Elizabeth Winifred Wi i I:;.ins, - I.i 11 -1 1 ;[,-r of .Mr and .Mm ! J. Williams, I’ula'-lahi Street to Yim <•; T.-Ilieie. of (ii-eyin-ml 11. ’I in- hi id, j V hi: ell lel ,-, I I lie ell 1111 h on I lie a rill I I l.i-i father, was attiied in while !>•-. I ml, d ,-re;' -dr-chili,-, and aLu woi ji In i-rlliodox -:i -; 1 11 1 and veil. Sin- i:n rii-d a shuv.iv hoiiqtict of ihododemlim ami re--as with maiden Imir fern. Tli liride w'iis iittonded hy her sisl-r Aliss I Williams, who wore apricot brocade < rcpc-do-eltine with hlai-k t-ulle lial Tim duties of best man wen- caiiie out by Air .1. ('. Williams, hrotlno: ill- bride. Tim Rev. B. J. Janie , fil, illivd. After tlie rerenionv a r< j,e;l i- u -.v.-,s h -1,1 :-,t I It.- i-esi.l-li.-e o ! the bride's parenl - w here the 11 - ; 1 1 :i lor -ts w«?;e duly It- o iur,-,1. Air am Air* Tyrdeic leave by io-morrcw's ex pre.-s for An-I,land mi t loir honey AlcL-.FAN- '.MACKENZIE. A pielty wed-ling wax i-eieloai,-d il St. Andrew's Fi'eshylei ion Fbureli I';,line!-lon Xenh, on AYednesday la*i by tk<- Rev. .). 11. Bivilin. the eont i i i-t- ---| ing parties being Aliss l.tln-l Alary A( W'kcn/ie. eldest daughter (if ATr am All's |>, .Mackenzie, of Weston Avenm and lA>• ini■ iiy of Dreymmith, rind Oliver -mi ol the' late Air and Alr.s Duncan .Mel.-an. of (lieyilioiifh. There was a large ul len la of Iriemls and ill-
, j tere.-ted spectators present, the church ._ ! being full ar.d quite a crowd gathered (outside. Tin- biide < ntered tin' church , (iii the arm c.f her I'atlier. preceded l),v Pipers C'ciyer mill .Matthews in full t Highland costume to (lie tune of ‘The .Mackenzie 71 iglilu rulers.” Tile- iligliI him! national dress was also worn by the bridegre mi. best man. groomsman and father of the bride, ami the Mendme of the tartan- presented a fine spectacle. Tiie bride who was given away by her father, looked charming in a wedding gown (if ivory satin mouselino. she were a beautifully embroidered veil uith sprays of white heather and carried a lovely bouquet of lilies, roses, e.motions and white heather with lariat. -t 1 ranife She tin.- attended by two. bridesmaids. .Miss V. IVrry i Wellington''. and Miss Flora Mackenzie, sister of (he bride, both nearing dresses ol vioux rose ekat'tnouse. They wore no bat-, bur in tl’.eii place were large rose-coloured butterfly butts held it. [bare by a wreath of gold leaves. They carried bouquets of street peas, roses and carnations. The bridegroom was attended by Mr Flank .Motliegor, of Hokitika, a-, best man. and .Mr Neil i Hood as groomsman. Mr A. Graham I officiated at the organ during the ceremony. Following the completion of the form dittos in the vestry, the newly married couple were played down the aisle and out to the waiting car hy the pipers, the novel ceremony being witnessed by a large crowd. The breakfast was hold in Dustin's tea room-, ' where over forty guests wei-- present. 1 The various toasts were intermingled 1 a itli songs and pipe selections. Mr and ‘ Mrs McLean left later by car for ] Wanganui. A happy gat.wring of West 1 Coasters took plate in the evening at ' “iSeafort!/”, Weston Avenue. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1923, Page 4
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579WEDDING BELLS. Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1923, Page 4
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