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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 1, Issue 68, 14 February 1913, Page 3

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WEDDING. On iuesday last a very j u-ity wedding was solemnised .r, St. Italy's (hur.'ii, wr.cn Mr W,lli-a.u James Anderson, eldest son f the i laie Captain a\l Mrs Anderson, tf Bobart, Tasmania, wa* united in tfe bends of hcly rnatrimcry to Miss Ethel Bat-s, yevrgest daughter If, of Mr and Mrs 1. W. Bates, of I Poke no Valley. There vtau a large attendance <f friend* at the Church to witness ...the ceremo'y. Ihe bide, who locked in a lovely fcown tnd gtilosseiri?, wts piven away by her g father. The bridal forty entered % the ChU'ch to the s-rains of music. The bride was atlended hy Miss Margar<t Bttes, sitter of the Liide, as b:id:srraid. The t.rici- gioom was tuppoittd b. Mr J. McTavish as best mac The service, which ras fully choral, was peiforn;e2 by the Rev. T. Fisher, while Mrs J. Parker presided at the organ, ai:d as tlie bridal party left the church the played the Wedding March. Afterwards reception rt.ci wecldirg breakfast wert held at ihe residence of the bride's p.Hients, when the usuo 1 toas'- were fcoiou.td. The yiung couple ieceived a large nuaber of useful presents. DROWNING FATA Lit Y. Quite a gloom w;is cast over trie place wren it became kr.owr. thai / Mr S. Vins n's eid-st son hid bee;, f~ drowr.e. in the W&ikato rher. 'ihe moital remains weie laid o in the Ergliih cemeter. ; t e fur eral cortege was tht largest that ever been seen in this distilet. The Rev. Mr Jenkins, of Auckhnd, cor.- ' Jfccted the service at the gravesid.. number of beautiful wraths were sent. Great sympathy w&s felt for the parents in their sudden and ssd bereavement. Mr tiarry Dale, of has teen in charge of rur cream rv tr.is last few days, during Mr McTavish s abserce.