WEDDING BELLS

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 21 August 1914, Page 4

WEDDING BELLS

A rather pretty wedding took place at St. Matthew's Church, Auckland, on - Wednesday, August 12, when Mr Albert Wrathall and Miss Jannet (Jennie) Worden were united in matrimony, the officiating clergyman being the Rev. Mr McFarland. The bride, who looked charming, wore a handsome dress of white satin, draped with rich lace, • and wore the orthodox veil and orange blossoms. The bridesmaids, Miss Adah Worden (only sister of of the bride) and the Misses Olga and Isa Warren (twin cousins of the bride), were daintily attired in cream silk and mob caps. The bride and chief bridesmaid carried beautiful bouquets, and the little maids shepherds' Aft 'w. Mr Hal stead acted as best man. After [the ceremony Mr and Mrs T. Worden, parents of the bride, held a reception at their residence, Williamsons Avenne Grey Llynn. About 50 sat • clown to a sumptuous breakfast," an 4 amongst the guests were Messrs K. and bra. Mackenzie and Mrs Frs. Mackenzie (uncles and aunt of the bride), Mrs Lucy Doel (cousin), and many pther relatives. Itie happy couple were the recipient tL'Th , bea + utifu; and costly presents, Ihe brides travelling costume «■ . anad y p S e SerSe' *ith W>ite seal W*^ nf M^ tridll >S 1?°^? W°re a Sn™t frock " of black silk, black hat with white plume ■ ' and ostrich, boa to match; the bridegroom s mother wore blue silk, black hat and wmte furs; Mrs J. D. Worden pretty creme frock, with hat tamatch'; -. Mrs Pillmger, black ninon over rose Mrs Dick pale blue silk ; Mrs G . Warrea S ~ smart violet dress; and Mrs J. Warren black silk trimmed with Maltese lace. ' Hou.TY. Duncan, late Minister H for Lands, died on Tuesday. Pope Pius X died on Thursday, in ' * his year. The Emperor qf Austria is now 84 years of age. " " The death is announced of Oapt, Lravers, well known in Helensville . lor years as master of sailing vessels, % and highly respected by all who knew ti* him. Waimauku is holding a social, and '3| a public meeting for the purpo.se of raising subscriptions to Fight for King * and Empire. Town District Electoral Roll closes on beptember 2nd, till after the election ol seven members in October, so that those not on had better enroll at once. Next to War, Fire is the most to be dreaded. Helensville is about to form a l ire Brigade, and applications for volunteers will bo received up till Sept. 4th, by the lown Clerk, Mr H. W. Stringer.