WEDDING.

Shannon News, 28 June 1929, Page 3

WEDDING.

On Wednesday, 12th June, at St. Benedict's Church, Auckland, the wedding took place of Lilian Valette, youngest, daughter of Mr and Mrs M. PriestJv, and Arthur Leo, second son of Mr' and Mrs J. .Conchic, the ceremony being performed by the Rev. Father Skinner, of Auckland. The bride, in a gown of chalk'white satin, Avalkcd to the altar with her father. The skirt had small frills to the waist, with sprays of orange blossom on the shoulder and waistline. The embroidered veil, which formed the train, had a ■coronet of orange blossom, with a cluster at each ear, and she carried a shower bouquet of cactus dahlias, roses and carnations. The chief bridesmaid was Miss Florence Burke, in a gown of cameo pink georgette, the skirt was frilled and had sprays of flowers. Miss Joyce Hay3on wore eau de nil satin and tulle, headdress of pink tulle and rosebuds. The flower girls were Maureen Conchie and Edna Kenworthy. The former was in apricot, the latter in iris mauve crepe de chine, and both wore silver mob caps. Beautiful shower bouquets were carried by each bridesmaid. Mr W. Ken worthy was best manfi and Mr A. T". Allen was groomsman. A wedding breakfast was served'at the residence of the bride's parents, Belgium Street, the tables having wlfite satin bands, with honeshoes and large hearts in silver at each corner. A wedding bell and pink flowers were used profusely. Mrs Priestly wore navy blue crepe de toie and blue hat. The bridegroom's mother was in black crepe fleuri and black hat.