Fragrant Flowers For Springtime Brides

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 798, 19 October 1929, Page 23

Fragrant Flowers For Springtime Brides

DAFFODIL TONES SMART MORRINSVILLE WEDDING GRIGG—GLYNN The wedding took place at St. Joseph’s Church, Morrinsville, on Monday, of Delia Mary Glynn, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. Glynn, Kuranui, Morri nsville, and Mr. Arthur Hsnry Grigg, second son of Mr. and the late Mrs. W. E. Grigg, of Morrinsville. The Rev. Father M. Shore performed the ceremony. The bride wore a beautiful anklelength frock of ivory embossed ninon over pink satin, with ivory georgette train lined with tulle and trimmed with pearls. Her veil of tulle and lace fell gracefully from a headdress caught at the ears with clusters of orange blossom. The bride's shower bouquet was of pinlc and white cyclamens and rosebuds with maidenhair fern. The bridesmaids were Miss Betty Goodwin. Auckland, and Miss A - Bray - shaw, Morrinsville, who wore frocks of lime green and daffodil yellow georgette with skirts dropping to the ankles at the back, and large bertha collars. Crinoline hats matched the frocks, while both carried pretty posy bouquets of sweet peas and rosebuds to tone. Little Moira Flowerday made a dainty flower girl, with a frock of pink frilled net, and georgette poke bonnet to match. She carried a basket of flowers and maidenhair fern. The duties of best man were carried out by Mr. E. Grigg, and those of groomsman by Mr. A. Philpott. Miss M. Strevens presided at the organ. After the ceremony a reception was held at the Morrinsville Hotel, where Airs. O. Glynn and Mrs. J. Bell, sister of the bridegroom, were hostesses. The former wore a gown of black embossed georgette and carried a bouquet of primroses. Mrs. Bell wore lemon crepe de chine. Among those present were:—Airs. TV. Glynn. Mrs. P. Lyons, Mrs. Goodwin, Airs. Flowerday. Aliss T. Sweetapple. Aliss M. Sweetapple, Airs. Brayshaw, Mrs. Shakeshaft. Mrs. TV. T. Osborne. Airs. Glynn (Frankton), Airs. Watkins. Airs. Seville. Miss Joan Chester. Auckland. Airs. Yates, Auckland, Airs. F. Chester. Auckland, and Mrs. Grigg, Te Awamutu. i

I TAUMARUNUI WEDDING ! MAIDS IN IVORY TAFFETA ) MUIR—HOWARD For her marriage to Mr. P. R. Muir, only son of Mr. F. P. Muir and the late Mrs. Muir, of Mangapapa, Gisborne, Miss Nina Cath - arine Howard, eldest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Howard, of Taumarunui, chose a charming frock of ivory crepe satin, cut in simple lines, with tight-fitting sleeves and square decolletage. The skirt had the popular draped effect in front, and was worn with a long fish-tail train of the earn©* material. rpnE veil was held in place with dainty clusters of orange blossoms at the side, and the bouquet was of deep cream roses, pansies and maidenhair fern. The bride was given away by her father, and the groomsmen were Air. T. Anson, of Wellington, and Air. W. Irwin, of Gisborne. Three bridesmaids attended the bride, Aliss Greta Howard, her sister, and Aliss Alavis Aluir, sister of the bridegroom. They were similarly at- ; tired in frocks of white taffeta, each with a dipping hemline, and finished with a large bouffant bow on the hip. Charming little jackets of gold lace mounted on eau de nil georgette, green satin shoes and head-band of gold ’ lace, completed the ensemble in each case. The third maid, Aliss Agatha Howard, wore a dainty frock of dewdrop tulle, with close-fitting corsage, tucked skirt, silver headdress and silver shoes. Following the ceremony Dr. and Airs. Howard entertained numerous guests at their home, Alorero Terrace, Airs. Howard wearing a frock of black crepe de chine with touches of cream at neck and sleeves, with a black hat to match. Her bouquet was of cyclamen and pansies. Later in the evening a dance was given to a large number of young people, and the bride and bridegroom left for their honeymoon by motor. • Airs. Aluir travelled in black and white checked tweed, the coat having collar and cuffs of black caracul, and j a small hat of black felt.

TE KOPURU WEDDING RUGE—AUKETT St. Peter’s Church at Te Kopuru was the scene of a pretty wedding on Wednesday, when Aliss Gertrude Aukett, of Papakura, niece of Mr. and Airs. C. H. Aukett, of Te Kopuru, was married to Mr. Christian W. Huge, second son of Air. and Airs. C. Huge, of Auckland, and late of Aratapu. The Rev. R. A. Alacdonald was the officiating clergyman. Given away by her uncle, the bride was charmingly attired in a dress of cream silk georgette. with handembroidered pointed skirt and floral satin cross-over bodice with silver trimmings. The orthodox veil and orange blossoms were also worn. Those attending the bride were Aliss Cameron, of Auckland, who wore a dress of pale green silk taffeta with overdress of tulle and gold trimmings, and hat to match: Aliss Rosie Aukett, a sister, whose dress was of peach silk georgette with silver trimmings: and Aliss Dulcie Aukett, cousin, attired in pale pink silk georgette with silver trimmings, and crinoline hat to match. Each carried a beautiful bouquet. Air. Bart Cullerne was the best man. Airs. A. Aukett wore a dress of brown figured crepe de chine and hat to match; Airs. Ruge, vieux rose costume, and Mrs. C. H. Aukett, saxe blue crepe de chine and hat to tone. The wedding breakfast was served in the Coronation Hall, and in the evening a dance was held in the same building. A LACE GOWN CHESTER—VENABLES The wedding of Aliss Mabel Venables, fourth daughter of Air. and the late Mrs. J. Venables, of Mexboro. England. to Air. Allen Chester, second son 3f Air. and Mrs. H. Chester, of Royal Dak. Auckland, was celebrated at St. j John’s Anglican Church, Royal Oak. j :>n Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. C. R. Harrison performed the ceremony. The bride entered the church with ler cousin. Mr. G. Foulds, and was wearing a lovely gown of ivory crepe ie chine with lace overdress in long ineven hemline. A coronet of orange Dlossom held the veil in place, and ter shower bouquet was of sweet peas, white azaleas, and carnations. The chief bridesmaid, Aliss Edith j Venables, wore a frock of delphinium j due crepe de chine, with a beige hat o tone, while Miss Elsie Blackwell ) vore crepe fleuri in pratine tint, with j i crinoline hat. Their bouquets were if pink sweet peas and roses. Air. F. Chester was best man. and , Ir. F. Griffiths acted as groomsman. 1

A BEAUTIFUL VEIL OF BRUSSELS NET WADDINGTON—WATSON A pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Matthew’s Church on Wednesday evening, when Miss Jessie Alexander Watson, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Watson, of Inverness, Scotland, was married to Mr. John Edward Waddinqton, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Waddington, of Yorkshire, England. Canon Grant Cowen performed the ceremony. The bride was given away by Air. J. Gascoigne, and looked charming in a frock of ivory charmeuse over pale rose satin made with uneven hem and caught at the side with a cluster of orange blossoms. She wore a veil of ivory brussels net, and carried a shower bouquet of tea roses and ! maidenhair fern tied with ribbon and tulle. In attendance on the bride was Miss ■ Constance Watson, sister of the bride who was in a frock of shell pink geor-’ gette and silver, with headdress of pale pink tulle. Her bouquet was of tuhe carnations with pink ribbons and Miss Frances Gascoigne, in a pretty frock of pale blue georgette trimmed ! with pink rosebuds, was flower girl, fern carrie<l a b as ket of sweet peas and Mr. George Wharsam acted as best man. The church had been beautifully decorated by friends of the bride, and Mr. Philpot was organist. A reception was afterward held at tne Point Erin Kiosk. Airs. Gascoigne received the guests in a frock of nattier blue with gold lace. The bride’s travelling dress was of blue floral georgette, with fawn coat and hat to tone. AN ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Clarice, only daughter of Mr. and Airs. Horace S. Redwood, of Alangaiti. late of Big Omaha, to Frederick, third son of Mr. and Airs, C. E. Alace. of Alangaiti.