PAPARATA

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 7, Issue 352, 12 February 1918, Page 3

PAPARATA

WEDDING BELLS EDGE-UPTON \ A quiet but pretty wedding took place at the Paparata Methodist Church on Wednesday last, the contracting parties being Mr George Albert Edge, son of Mr Isaac Edge, an old and highly respected settler of Paparata, and Miss Edith Grace Upton, daughter of Mr Honry Upton, of Sevenoaks, Kent, England. The bridegroom is chairman of the Paparata School Committee, his parents having been identified with the district for many years. The Eev J. F. Martin was the officiating minister, Mrs Morrison acted as bridesmaid, while the duties of best man were carried out by Mr G. Rumble, of Onehunga. The bride was becomingly attired in white voile with a pale blue hat. After the ceremony, at the invitation of Mr Isaac Edge, about seventy guests assembled at the Paparata Public Bchool where the wedding breakfast took place, several toasts being honoured.

Entries for the following events in the Sports Programme will close at 8 p.m. on Saturday next, February i)th. with Wm. J. Dinnison, Hon. Secy. Sports Committee, at Borough Council office, Otahuhu, or with F. Willstead (Assistant Hon. Secretary) c'o Westfield Freezing Works, Otahuhu : lOOvds Maiden Handicap flocal entries only) ' 120 yds Open Handicap 120 yds Handicap (local shop and factory hands only) 100 yds Handicap (members local Friendly Societies only) One Mile Wheel Race, for works and factory hands, on bicycles used in going to and from work Tug of War and Fire Brigade events