WEDDING BELLS
BURROWS—WILSON. j f.Ari L»l.r •.'» - At St. Andrew’s Church, Christ•ehureh;~o'n Tuesday, the Rev. Norman Webster officiated at the mavElsfbi I 'Binitfltcm,. 1 . gtinuUor! D.a'uglitcViJoff .•Mi /iiiuLiSCMl.ijy TE.. WRA. son, of Hokitika, to Janies Thomas, youngest son of Mr and _Mrs P. Bur- v tow's-,- : 'RicSrnondy - Christchurch. The bridegroom is a well known /Rrughyufootballer,/• { a pd. ywaj. $ church was prettily decorated with pj.uk ,an,d.. white tinted chrysanthemums. Air Robert Lake was organist.
The bride was escorted by her fa tiler. She wore a charming frock of ivory satin beautc designed on straight lines, and trimmed will) •groups of fine pin-tucks diagonally arranged in deep points on Hie corsage in front and in horizontal line at the back. The long fittting sleeves were lightly tucked from the elbow- the uneven hemline was indicated by grac<* fuj pointed panels falling at. ■’and' diagonally inset' front the waist. Tier tulle veil, embroidered in silver and worn with a silver lace coronet, formed her train, ,and she carried a white shower .bouquet./ Miss Mail Reid and .Miss Connie Newliegin, of Tiinaru, attended Lin bride. Their uncommon frocks had sleeveless pointed bodices., .of palest oyster grey crepe satin, while the skirts, falling lower at each side,, were of pivoted georgette frills in alternate rainbow shades, deliglitfull v blended They wore wide hats of soft green felt, the brims finished with stitched ribbon motifs, and carried posies of delicate pastel flowers. Mr Goof. Alloy, also a 1928 Al ! Blade, was best man, and Mr Gordon Troup was groomsman.
The reception was held in the "Winter Garden,- where the bride’s mother received the guests. Her frock was of black maroeain, worn with a smart model coat of black maroeain bordered in satin, and a bat of black georgette inset with vivid gold tissue and floral banding. She carried eti artistic bouquet. The bridegroom's mother. Mr* Burrows, wore an attractive frock of nn-vv crepe do chine, relieved with biscuit crepe de chine, the skirt cut in two deep tiers falling with uneven hem. fflic also wore a. fox fm and a navy lmt to tone. Her bouquet was of autumn tinted flowers.
The bride tr’venod Inter in becoming coat of tabae brown satin facecloth. with eoll’T and cuffs of light fox fur. Worn with a frock of amber crepe de chine, patterned in reel and brown, and a dark brown velour felt hat.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1929, Page 6
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395WEDDING BELLS Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1929, Page 6
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