Wedding Bells.

Putaruru Press, Volume VII, Issue 290, 30 May 1929, Page 2

Wedding Bells.

THOMPSON —HUESTON. A wedding of considerable local in- , terest was solemnised at Holy Trinity Church, Gisborne, on Wednesday, 22nd instant, when Miss Eileen Gytha Hueston, youngest daughter of , Mr. and the late Mrs. W. J. Hueston, and Arthur Claude Thompson, of Putaruru, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Thompson, of Napier, were joined together in the bonds of holy matrimony. 't he bride, who entered the church on the arm of her father, wore a gown of ivory crepe satin, fashioned in a simple style, the long skirt being gauged at the hips, with a broad transparent hem of tulle banded with satin. Her veil was of Brussels net, heavily embroidered, and was held in place by a circlet of orange blosIsoms. She carried a shower bouquet of white. She was attended by her sister, Miss North Hueston, who was j frocked in pale apricot georgette I made with a tiered skirt, and finished with a swathed belt worn with a ■ felt hat to tone with touches of gold. I Miss Marjory Thompson, niece of the bridegroom, acted as flower girl, wearing a dainty flounced frock of deep ap’icot taffeta, with a gold mob cap, and carried a Victorian posy of bronze-coloured flowers. Mr. Harold Thompson, brother of the bride-

groom, acted as best man. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson’s future home will be in Putaruru. The best wishes of a wide circle of friends will be extended to the newly-wedded pair. CAMPBELL—SHALLARD. St. Matthew’s (Anglican) Church, Morrinsville, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Tuesday, when Miss Lily Shallard, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Shallard, Springdale, was married to Mr. K. Campbell, elder son of Mr. and the late Mrs. D. It. F. Campbell, of Morrinsville. Rev. F. W. Wilkes presided. The church was beautifully decorated.

The bride, who entered the church on the arm of her father, wore a frock of ivory georgette with a tight-fitting corsage tucked at the waist and finished with a silver shoulder posy and spray which hung down the skirt. The skirt was full and was finished with georgette flouncing on the hemline. The veil of Brussels lace was held in place with clusters of orange blossom at each ear. A shower bouquet of white flowers was carried. The bridesmaids were Misses Ida Campbell, Emma Margetts and Gwen Dunkley, who wore frocks of shell pink georgette with tight fitting j bodices and full flounced skirts. Round their heads were worn sprays iof pink and silver flowers. Each I carried a Parisian posy. | Mr. D. Campbell was best man, | and Messrs. A. Shallaid and C. McLeod were groomsmen.

The bridegroom’s gift to the bride was a set of fox furs and to the bridesmaids gold brooches. The couple were the recipients of numerous presents, including cheques. The bride was given a kitchen evening by the residents of Springdale last Thursday evening. A reception was held at the Lounge Tearooms. Mrs. Shallard, who received the guests, wore a dress of nattier blue sillc marocain with knife-pleated skirt and hat to match.

Among those present were:—Mr. J. B. Shallard and Miss Joyce Shallard (of Melbourne). Mr. D. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. D. Me* cod, Mr. and Mrs. Easter, Mr. and Mrs. Crampton. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. S. Brown and Mr. J. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Brightwell. Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson, Mr. o n d Mrs. Ke’ler. Mr. and Mrs. W. Smbh Mr. and Mrs. J McLeod. Mr. •"id Mrs. Walters and M’ss Walters, Mr. and Mrs. Johansen, Mr. and Mrs. Hallen and Miss Hallen, Rev. and Mrs. Wilkes, Mesdames K. Atkins. W. Weekes, Laurie, Mathis. Hitchon, Harvey, Judd, Brandt, Paton, Miss Brandt, Miss Judd. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell left by motor on their honeymoon trip, the bride wearing a brown ensemble suit and fox furs.