Auckland Girl is Married in London

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 504, 6 November 1928, Page 4

Auckland Girl is Married in London

Miss Phyllis Bloomfield Becomes a Bride MANY WEDDING GUESTS Gowned in silken lace of a honeygold shade, Miss Phyllis Read Bloomfield. the elder daughter of Mrs. George Bloomfield, of Auckland was married in London during the last week of September to Mr. Edmund Johnston Baldwin, of Palmerston North, son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Baldwin. With her attractive lace frock the bride wore a picture hat of matching felt, and she carried a bouquet of carnations and vivid autumn foliage. Miss Jocelyn Bloomfield, the bride's sister, and Miss Audrey Horton. her cousin, were the maids of honour, frocked in georgette gowns of deep larkspur toning. Their hats were of felt with upturned brims, and they each carried a bouquet of rosebuds and autumn leaves. Mr. Ivenneth G. R. Bloomfield, the bride’s brother, gave her away. THE RECEPTION A reception was held after the wedding by Mrs. Bloomfield at the Hans Crescent Hotel, where a large number of New Zealand relatives and friends were among the guests. Mrs. Bloomfield, who was assisted by her son and Mr. and Mrs. E. Horton, wore a smart gown of black satin carreau and a small hat of black felt. Her bouquet was of vivid red roses. When the bride and groom left for their wedding tour, the former wore an attractive gown of finely-checked beige and cedar ring velvet with a beret of felt to tone, and furs.

Among the invited guests were: Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Jellicoe, Lady Jellicoe, the Ladies Gwendoline and Myrtle Jellicoe, Lady Bell, Miss E. Bell, Mrs. Rolleston, Lady Johnston, Mrs. A. Duncan, Miss Duncan, Lady Nelson, Prince and Princess Melikoff, Admiral Sir F. W. Fisher, Sir Haviland and Lady Hiley, Miss Hiley, Mr. R. Tlorfon, Miss Ilorton, Mrs. H. D. Crawford. Mr. J. C. Crawford, Mrs. Hugh Williams, Mr. Mervyn Williams, Miss H. Williams, Mrs. Borthwick, Miss Isabel Wilford, Miss Bettie Hislop, Mr. and Mrs. Strang, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. S. Williamson. Mr. R. Binney, Miss Binney, Mr. H. S. H. Gilmer, Miss Rewa Weston, Mrs. E. Riddiford. Mrs. Dan Riddiford. Mrs. Phyllis Riddiofrd, Colonel and Mrs. R. C. Allen, Mrs. J. Anstice, Mr. and Mrs. C. Griffiths, Captain and Mrs. Tyser, Mrs. Lea Lord, Mr. Harold El worthy, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Elworthy, Mrs. McL. Buckley, Mr. Alister Williams, Miss Barbara Williams, Miss L. Bul-lock-Webster, Miss Aline Barton, Mrs. Duthie. Miss Joyce Duthie, Commander and Mrs. Davies. Lieutenant and Mrs. Woodrooffe, Miss K. Knight. Miss Sophie Watson, Mr. R. Cowell Smith. Miss Madge Elliott, Mrs. Birch, Mrs. Russell. Mrs. Caccia, Mr. and Mrs. Burman, Mr. John Buckley, Captain Curtis, Captain and Mrs. Walsh, Commander and Mrs. Cockrem, Mr. Garth Williams. Mrs. Sanders, Mr. J. C. Hanna, the Misses J. and M. Handyside, Mrs. Otterson, Mrs. Hope Lewis. HILL—WILSON A charming bride was Miss Beatrice Wilson, second daughter of the late George and Vina Wilson, of Sheffield, England, when she was married to Ronald Hill, only son of the late Mr. Hill and Mrs. Hill, of Khyber Pass, Auckland. The service took pace at St. Barnabas’s Church, Mount Eden, last week. The bride entered the church on the arm of her brother-in-law, Mr. B. Batchelor, her gown being of ivory georgette with two picot-frilled flares in the front of the skirt, and clusters of orange blossoms at the waist catching the flares. The sleveless bodice was finished with a silver lace yoke. The veil, which was embroidered with silver, was held in place by a wreath of orange blossoms. The bride carried a shower bouquet of roses, sweet peas, stocks and carnations, with ribbon streamers and tulle. Two bridesmaids were in attendance. Miss Marjorie Batchelor, niece of the bride, wore a charming little frock of shell pink crepe de chine with rosebud trimming, with a silver head-band and rosebuds, and carried a mauve bouquet. Miss Z. Gardner wore lilac crepe de chine relieved with silver lace, with a headdress of lilac tulle and silver leaves and carried a pink bouquet of roses and sweet peas. Mr. Robert Hunter acted as best man. A reception was held at tho residence of Mr. and Mrs. Haite, Mount Eden, afterwards. Mrs. Batchelor, sister of the bride, and Mrs. Haite, received the guests. Mrs, Batchelor was wearing embossed rayon with a hat to tone, and Mrs. Haite wore rose panne velvet and shoulder posy and hat to tone. Among those present were: Miss Adams, fawn silk and brown embroidery. Mrs. Holmes, brown crepe de chine and gold lace. Mrs. Wild, saxe blue and grey crepe de chine, hat to match. Miss A. Evans, powder blue shantung with silk embroidery and pink silk hat. Mrs. Smith, cream lace and rose pink hat. Mrs. Gardner, black silk grenadine relieved with rose pink. Mrs. Burr, blue floral crepe de chine and amber georgette. Miss D. Horrell. briar rose taffeta, trimmed with rosettes of same colour. Miss Gardner, rose pink and cream lace. Mrs. F. D. Thwaites, rose pleated georgette.

COMING-OF-AGE DANCE A very enjoyable evening was spent at Wright’s Hall on Saturday to celebrate the coming-of-age of Miss Mina Chadderton. Mount Albert Road Mount Roskill. The hall was tastefully decorated with streamers and shaded lights, and in the centre of the supper table a large cake with l»i cupids held pride of place. The cake was made and presented by her aunt and cousin. Mrs. and Miss McGill Dancing and Inusical items were the order of the evening. Mrs. Merry and Mrs. Wilkinson officiated ut the piano Messrs. Searle and Elliott acting as M.C.’s. The musical portion of the programme was contributed by Miss AL Gieson, Miss Airini Rogers, Mr. J Hoole and Master A. Chadderton. Mr! T. Merry and Air. T. Culley created much laughter with their droll crosstalk, songs and dancing. Mr. J. t Chadderton contributed inusical monologues. Airs. J. T. Chadderton, assisted bv her sister. Airs. McGill, received her guests wearing a frock of moss-green chenille, with silver posy and diamante buckles and silver shoes. Miss Chadderton wore a dainty frock of shell-pink crepe de chine with lace trimmings and posies. The prizes for the Alonte Carlo dance were won by Aliss Hunt and Air. F. Taylor. The first prize for the spot waltz was won by Airs. Gus Paul and Air. R. Leggett* The second prize was won by Aliss H. Alorris and Mr Alorrison. Among the guests were: Mrs. AlcGill, in a frock of black satin and georgette, with oriental trimmimr Airs. Atkins, black beaded frock \r georgette. 01 Mrs. H. Alorris, black silk frock, with lace trimmings. Airs. Gus Paul, peach sequinned georgette and cream embroidered shawl Airs. Sid AVilson, french blue crepe d*. chine, with silver lace. Airs. Walkden, green georgette, with sequins. Atrs. Turner, black taffeta, with bead trimmings. Airs. Scarborough, black crepe de 1 chine and fawn trimmings. Airs. Alerry, beige lace and satin beaute. Airs. R. Wilkinson, ivory crepe de chine and diamante, with deep hem of white fur. Airs. \V. E. lon, black georgette, with vieux rose trimmings and posy to match Mrs. A. E. Taylor, nattier blue satin marocain and grey silk georgette, with pleated front. Airs. J. Rhodes, sen., black georgette, with silver beads. Airs. R. G. Rhodes, black georgette and lace. Mrs. R. W. Leggett, pretty frock of mauve crepe de chine. Airs. AI. Culley, naples blue satin, with accordion-pleated skirt and rose and silver flower. Airs. W. Miller, reseda crepe de chine, taffeta and gold relief, with paisley shawl. Airs. Bernascown, peach chiffon velvet, with georgette flares. Mrs. Teskey, blue crepe de chine and oriental trimming. Mrs. Dale, black crepe de chine and lace. Airs. J. Hoole. rainbow satin frock. Airs. H. Booth, navy chiffon velvet, with cerise shawl to match; on frock. Mrs. Alay Beguely, powder-blue taffeta, with silver lace. All's. J. Elliott, black broche satin, trimmed with gold medallion. Aliss L. McGill, sea-blue taffeta. Aliss H. Morris, jade-green satin frock, with gold flower. Aliss E. Lvford. apricot crepe de chine. Aliss Marjorie Walter. deep apricot crepe de chine with posy. Aliss Ruth Wilson, pale pink silk crepe frock. Aliss T. lon, powder-blue taffeta, with ecru lace. Aliss I. Rule, wistaria mauve georgette and silver lame, with shawl to tone. Aliss Violet Taylor, pink crepe de chine, with silver lace and pink and silver relief. ATiss Afvrtle Taylor, blue crepe de chine and gold lace, with blue and silver seouins. Aliss Turner, cream crepe de chine. Aliss D. Culley. parma violet taffeta, embroidered with silver, over silver under-dress. ATiss K. Culley, sky-blue silk crepe, with scalloped skirt and rosebud tnmA. Bates, gold crepe de chine and bl *ek embroidered shawl. Miss AT. Oiesen, pink crepe de chine, w»tb silver relief. . at?ss Airinj Rogers, blue silk taffeta, •with bois de rose relief. Miss A. Handley, prunella crepe ae chine.