PAPATOETOE WEDDING

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 717, 17 July 1929, Page 4

PAPATOETOE WEDDING

FLARES DISTINGUISH BRIDAL GOWN WHYTE—BARTON St. John's Presbyterian Church, Great South Road, Papatoetoe, was prettily decorated with arum lilies and pale shaded marigolds, on Wednesday afternoon, when i Dorothy Grace, third daughter of j Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Barton, of Flat Bush Road, Papatoetoe, was l married to Alexander Ray, the ; elder son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. ; Whyte, Great South Road, Papa- | toetoe. 'J'HE bride was given away by her father and wore a gown of ivory crepe de chine. The bodice was finished with a trailing shoulder spray of silver roses and orange blossom, and a flared ankle-length skirt. A pretty silver embroidered veil was arranged in cap fashion, and fell to form a train from a coronet of orange blossoms. She carried an exquisite bouquet of pink roses, mingled with fern. • Attending the bride were Misses Lucy Barton, Ailza Whyte and Ina Barton, wearing frocks of iris blue frilled crepe de chine and quaint headdresses of gold tissue, finished with posies. Pretty bouquets of blue irises and yellow jonquils were carried. Mr. H. Barton fulfilled the duties of best man, while Mr. T. Whyte and Mr. 3D. Pitcher acted as groomsmen. Miss ID. Kenah, of Hamilton, played the ‘Wedding March, and the Rev. T. SUPERFLUOUS HAIR DESTROYED. By “ RUSMA " (Regd.) Signed Stamped GUARANTEED CURE £5 12s 6d. By Florence Hullen, C.M.D. (Dip. U.S.A.), 7 Courtenay Place, Wellington. Send copy of this advertisement along with remittance, and “ Rusma" will be forwarded by registered mail immediately. This offer holds good for ONE MONTH ONLY.

H. Roseveare was the officiating clergyman. The guests were later entertained at the home of the bride’s parents. The rooms were tastefully decorated with bowls of blue and gold blossoms. Mrs. Barton wore a frock of black lace, tinder a coat of black, with trimmings of grey fur. Miss "Whyte had on petunia ring velvet, with small felt hat to tone and fur wrap. The bride travelled in a smart ensemble of larkspur blue wool crepe de chine, with trimmings of silver grey fur, and hat to match.

IN SILK GEORGETTE

BEAUTIFUL TRAIN WORN BY TE AROHA BRIDE FULL CHORAL SERVICE The wedding took place on Wednesday, June 19. at St. Mark’s Anglican Church, Te Aroha, of Edna Mildred, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Death, of Mangaiti, to Arthur Vincent, youngest son of Mr. Patterson, of Te Papapa. The Rev. Lionel Harvie. of Cambridge, officiated. The service was fully choral. Miss Lawrie, of Te Aroha, being at the organ. The bride, who entered the church on the arm of her father, wore a frock of ivory silk georgette, fashioned with long sleeves and a frilled skirt. The cross-over bodice was finished at the side with a spray of silver flowers and orange blossoms. Her bridal veil was of silk tulle arranged with a coronet of pearls and orange blossoms to fall in graceful folds over her face. A beautiful silk tulle train lined with silver and cyclamen georgette was caught on her shoulder with a cyclamen posy. She carried a shower bouquet of white rose-buds, carnations and maidenhair fern. The bridesmaids were Miss Eileen Penrose, of Auckland, who wore deep primrose taffeta, and Miss Ngaio Penrose, also of Auckland, who was in duchess blue taffeta. Both wore crush-

able felt hats and carried bouquets to tone.

able felt hats and carried bouquets to tone. Little Aileen Cumberland, niece of the bride, who acted as flower-girl, wore shell pink frilled crepe de chine, a pink tulle halo and silver leaves, and carried a posy to tone. Mr. Norman Patterson, of Auckland, was best man, and Mr. A. Death groomsman. After the ceremony a reception was held at Mulgrew’s Tearooms. The bride’s mother received her guests wearing a black ensemble suit and hat to tone.

“MOUNTAINS OF MOURNE”

DEVONPORT AMATEUR DRAMATIC SOCIETY ORIGINAL PLAYLET Tho Devonport Amateur Dramatic Society staged a playlet, “The Mountains of Mourne,” in the Parish Hall, last evening, for the raising of funds for the Devonport Boy Scout Troop. This is an annual effort organised by Mr. and Mrs. Scoble Cornish. The play was produced by Mrs. 2k»e Bart-ley-Baxter and received a very enthusiastic hearing from a large audience. Miss Moira Jones presented a tableau, “Erin,” as a prelude. The playlet, a drama of Irish life, was written by Mr. Scoble CornishThe scenes were depicted outside and inside Mrs. O’Keefe’s cottage. Mr. Chas Woods orchestra supplied the music. Tho cast was:—Mrs. O'Keefe. Mrs. Scoble Cornish; her grand-daughters, Moira and Kathleen. Miss Oliver and Miss Quirke; Mrs. O’Shea, Miss Bunting; Mrs. Playn Smythe, Miss Beeston; her companion, Mrs. Hood; Pat, Mr. Gruzelier; a bailiff. Mr. F. Jones; Barney O’Shea, Mr. Newmarch; Mr. Playn Smythe, Mr. Scoble Cornish; hi» son. Mr. Kyle; an English tourist, Mr. 11. Jones.