Woman's World

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 258, 30 March 1914, Page 6

Woman's World

WEDDING BELLS Weddings in country districts are generally looked upon as extra important allairs by tin- residents as a whole anil Durham Road on Wednesday last proved no exception (writes a correspondent). The occasion was the wedding ,of Mr. dames Wm. Patcrson, of Kaimiro, to .Miss Eileen Gladys Simpson, eldest daughter of .Mr. J. 1!. Simpson, lieautiful wealher prevailed and a large number of relations and friends assembled at the residence, where the ceremony was performed by the Rev T. 11. Rosevesire. The bride looked handsome, in a beautifully made costume of white cloth, (rimmed with silk lace and buttons and hat to match, and carried a very pretty shower boiupiet. The bridesmaid (Mis* D. Simpnon, sister to the bride) looked very becoming in a dress of cream cashmere, prettily trimmed with silk overall lace and large white hat trimmed with black velvet and cream roses. Mr. Kd. Schicker, of Kaimiro, acted as best man.

After the ceremony the large number present sat down to a sumptuous wedding breakfast. The Kev. Rosevenre, in proposing the toast of the bride and groom, said he felt sure he echoed the sentiments of all present in wishing the happy couple all happiness and prosperity. The bridegroom returned thanks for the good wishes expressed. "Mr. F. Hodges proposed the toast of the. bridesmaid, to which Mr. K .Schicker llirielly replied. .Mr. (.'. Schreider, of Wai- ! tui. proposed the health of the bride and parents, Mr. Simpson sincerely thanked all present and felt that, if good wishes were a help to future! well-being the wedded couple carried a good load. He referred to the instructive address of the officiating minister as something to be remembered by all. After partaking of the breakfast, the happy couple left by motor to catch the j train for Unworn en route for the Taumarunui 'district, where they 'intend to reside. As a travelling dress, the bride wore a dark navy blue tailor-made costume with black felt hat with tangle feather. A very large number of useful and valuable presents were received by the bride, but 1 cannot attempt to enumerate them. I might add that the residents of Kaimiro, as an evidence of their esteem, presented Mr. Patcrson with a handsome clock and barometer suitably inscribed.