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GOLDSWORTHY—LEGG

The wedding of Mr. William Goldsworthy. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Goldsworthy, of Devonport, and Miss Emily Legg, daughter of Mrs. Legg, of Onehunga, was celebrated at the Methodist Church. Onehunga, yesj terday, by the Rev. Frank E. Leadley. t The bride, who was conducted to the altar on the arm of her brother, was daintily attired in a frock of satin I beaute and silver lace, with underskirt jof shell pink crepe de chine. The court train was of silver lame and ruched with tulle with true lover’s knot of satin ribbon with sprays of orange blossom and pink forget-me-nots. She wore the orthodox veil and wreath of orange blossom and carried a beautiful shower bouquet of white and pink flowers and maiden-hair fern. She was attended by Miss Lily Ayling and Miss Alice Harry, who wore apricot georgette with underskirts of crepe d© chine and tulle head-dresses to tone. They carried shower bouquets of apricot and mauve flowers. ROSE-CLAD MAID Little Nancy Legg, niece of the bride, acted as- flower girl, and was dressed in lotus rose georgette with a wreath of pink flowers and silver leaves round her head. She carried a dainty posy to tone. The bridegroom was attended by Mr. T. Russell, of Te Kuiti, as best man and Mr. C. Goldsworthy, of Devonport, as groomsman. Tho reception was held in the Friendly Society’s Hall, Grey Street, Onehunga, where the bride’s mother entertained about 100 guests. She wore a frock of navy crepe tie chine with champagne pleated vest and navy silk crinoline hat to match, and carried a bouquet of primrose shaded flowers. The bridegroom’s mother wore a smart frock of russet brown crepe de chine with hat to match and carried a pretty bouquet of autumn flowers. The breakfast tables were prettily decorated with pink and white flowers. DOBSON—BANKS St. Andrew’s Church, Matamata, was the scene of a wedding of great local interest, when Ella Mary, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Banks, “Ngarata,” Matamata, was married to Edward, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Dobson, Mount Eden. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. A. C. Hampton. The church was beautifully decorated for the occasion by Sister Ferguson, Matamata. The service was fully choral, Mrs. Doull, Kopu, presiding at the organ. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a beautifully embroidered frock of ivory georgette. Her veil was scalloped and embroidered with tiny silver bells, and worn with a coronet of orange blossoms. She carried an exquisite shower bouquet of lily of the valley, sweet peas, roses and maidenhair fern. IN SILVER LACE The bridesmaids were Misses Winifred Banks and Jean Auld. They wore very pretty frocks of silver lace. The bridegroom was attended by Mr. W. Dobson and Mr. Cedric Banks. Messrs. A. J. Tong, A. Findlater and P. Finlayson acted as ushers. There was a large attendance at the subsequent reception, Mrs. Banks receiving her guests in a black charmeuse bengaline costume, with coat of old world broche amethyst ring velvet, and brack guipure lace. Among those present were Mrs. Dobson (Auckland), Mrs. Connell (New Plymouth), Mrs. F. Banks, Mrs. P. Connell and Miss Connell. ,Mr. and Mrs. Dobson left for their honeymoon later in the. evening, the bride wearing a beautiful coat of airforce blue beaute crepe georgette, with long collar of rucked taffeta silk and frock to tone. Her hair was of bissuit silk straw trimmed with blue.

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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 493, 24 October 1928, Page 5

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GOLDSWORTHY—LEGG Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 493, 24 October 1928, Page 5

GOLDSWORTHY—LEGG Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 493, 24 October 1928, Page 5

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