DEVONPORT WEDDING

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 883, 29 January 1930, Page 4

DEVONPORT WEDDING

' TWO MAIDS IN BLUSH PINK JACKSON—THOMPSON A pretty wedding took place on Saturday afternoon at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, Devonport, when Jeanette Caraline, daughter of Mrs. H. 1 hompson and the late Mr. Thompson, of Papeete. Tahiti, was married to Ernest Robert, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Jackson, Cameron Street. Devonport. r church was attractively decor- ! ated for the occasion, and the cerej niony was performed by the Rev. Raw- I ; son Marsh. | Entering the church on the arm of i the bridegroom’s brother, Mr. Birtwell j Jackson, the bride looked charming in j a frock of ivory satin beaute, fashioned with a tight-fitting bodice, and long tight sleeves. The full, flared skirt fell in graceful folds to the ankles at the back, being finished at tlje waist with a large french bow lined with wild rose pink satin held in place with a cluster of orange blossom. A beautifully embroidered veil of silk net was also arranged with clusters of orange blossom, and she carried a shower bouI quet of roses, dahlias and maidenhair j fern. Attending the bride were Miss Aimee j Whaley, and Miss Myrtle Hitchens. : who were both frocked in pale blush 1 pink georgette, with frilled skirts. They ! wore headdresses of pink rosebuds i and gold leaves, and carried bouquets i of pink flowers. The little flower girl. Dorothy Hitchens. was in a delightful frock of eggshell blue crepe de chine, with a dainty frilled skirt. She was carrying a silver basket decorated with pastel-tin ted pink and blue flowers. Mr. Birt Whaley attended the bridegroom as best man, Mr. Frank Whaley acting as groomsman. After the ceremony a reception was held at “Arnclilfe,” the home of the bridegroom’s parents, the tables being I attractively arranged in tones of pink and white. Mrs. Jackson, the bridegroom’s mother, received the guests in a frock of navy blue satin beaute. relieved with, fawn, and a fawn bat. She carried a I bouquet of pink sweet peas and fern-