WOMAN’S WORLD

Taranaki Daily News, 18 June 1921, Page 6

WOMAN’S WORLD

PERSONALS. Mrs. Francis Carthew (Hamilton) is the guest of Mrs. Perry. Miss .Joan Wilson (Auckland) is staying with Miss Agnes AVilson. Miss Birch and Miss Fair returned to Wellington on Wednesday. Miss Tobin (Tauranga) is visiting Mrs. Earp. *# * • • Mrs* John Paton leaves on Tuesday for her future home in Auckland. Mrs. George Newman (Auckland) is a visitor here. Mrs. N. King is on a visit to Wellington. Miss Alison Greig has returned from a visit to Hamilton and Wanganui. Miss D. Bedford has returned from Feilding. Miss Angela *W’right (Stratford) la spending a few days with Mrs. D. Wilson. Miss Rata Whitton and Miss Jessie Home are spending the week-end at Urenui. i Miss Constance Leatham returned from Auckland yesterday, ♦*♦ ‘ • Mrs. E. Carthew is visiting Auckland. Her daughter Elina left by the Niagara to visit her aunt (Mrs. Ashcroft) in Vancouver. • • • • Miss Gladys White (Hawera) left by the Niagara for England, for an indefinite period and will spend some months in America en route.

WEDDINGS. DGDUNSKI—HINZ. A quiet but very pretty wedding was solemnised at St. Joseph’s Church, New Plymouth, on Thursday, 9th inst., when Otillia, second daughter of Mr. J. Hinz, Kaimiro, was married to Mr. Andrew Doduaski, of Egmont Village, eldest son of Mr. F. Dodunski, Fitzroy, New Plymouth. The Rev. Father Long, of Inglewood, officiating. The bride, who was given away by her father, looked charming in a white chepe-de-chine dress, which was beautifully hand-embroidered with silk and pearls, and tulle veil and orange blossoms. She carried a beautiful bouquet of white chrysanthemums, asparagus fern, and white roses. The bridesmaids, Miss Evelyn Hinz, sister of the bride, and Miss Monica Dodunski, sister of the bridegroom, looked very pretty in heliotrope crepe de chine dress, and black hats to match. They carried lovely bouquets of chrysanthemums and asparagus fern. Mr. Leo Dodunski, brother of the bridegroom, attended him as best man, and Mr. Albert Hinz,-brother of the bride, acted as groomsman. The wedding breakfast was held at the residence of the bridegrooms parents, and later in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Dodunski left on a honeymoon tour of New Zealand. The bride’s travelling dress was a navy blue tailored costume, and toque hat. They were the recipients of many handsome and useful presents, including several cheques for substantial amounts. GILBERT—ALLEN. A very pretty wedding was solemnised in the Methodist Church, Waitara, on June 2, by the Rev. Lawrence, the contracting parties being Miss Ruby Allen, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Allen, late of Frankleigh Park, and Mr. Roy Gilbert, third son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Gilbert, of Vogeltown. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a handsome frock of white ereps-de-chine, flounced with silk shadow lace, and finished with satin ribbon and pearls, and wore the usual veil and orange blossom. She also carried a beautiful bouquet of white chrysanthemums and asparagus ferns. The bride was attended by Miss Hazel Wells (Pukearuhe), cousin of the bride, as bridesmaid, wore a beautiful pale salmon pink crepe-de-chine frock, hand embroidered in biscuit silk and beads, and wore a black picture hat relieved with pink, she also carried a bouquet of chrysanthemums and asparagus fern. Miss Joyce Harrison, also cousin of the bride, made a pretty little flower girl, and wore a sweet frock of pale blue crepe de chine, trimmed with tiny frills edged with cream baby ribbon and mop cap to match, and carried a pretty basket of flowers. The bridegroom was attended by his brother, Mr. A. V. Gilbert. Leaving the church they were confronted with the usual shower of rice and confetti from many well wishers. After the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Allen entertained the large number of guests, and the usual tbasts were honored. Later in the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert left by train en route for Wellington, the bride travelling in a dove gre a v costume, saxe blue hat, and furs, a gift from the bridegroom. He also presented the bridesmaids with gold brooches. MELLOW—DAVIES. A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnised in the Methodist Church, Eltham, on Thursday, June 9. The Rev. Mr. Hoskin was the officiating clergyman. The contracting parties were Mr. Hector Thomas Mellow, son of Mr. R. T. B. Mellow, of Kaponga, and Miss Blodwen Davies, sjecond daughter of Mrs. Davies, Duthie road, Mangatoki. The bride, was given away by her brother, Mr. J. Davies, and was daintily attired in a frock of white crepe-de-chine and georgette, with touches of silver, handembroidered veil, fastened with a wreath of orange blossoms, and she carried a bouquet of white asters and maidenhair fern. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Ruth Davies, who wore a frock of champagne crepe-de-chene and black hat with heliotrope streamers. Mr. Trie Johnson acted as best man. The happy couple left’s by motor for Auckland, where the honeymoon will be spent.—'Star. PEEK—CLEMOW. The Stratford Methodist Church was the scene of a pretty wedding on Thursday, June 16, when in the presence of a large assemblage of relatives and friends, Miss Mary Clemow, eldest daughter of Mrs. W. F. Clemow, was married to Mr. F. J. Peek, Tahuna, Morrinsville, the Rev. L. B. Neale officiating. The bride, who was given her father, was attired in a dainty frock of white crepe de chine,

her embroidered veil beinoWorn with a wreath of orange blossom. The chief bridesmaid was her cousin, Miss Frances Clemow, who wore a dress of straw colored crepe de chine with touches of blue and a blue ninon veil. The beautiful bouquets carried by the bride and bridesmaid were made by Mrs. Moon. The bride was also attended by two little girls, .Nancy Burley and Enid Faull, who wore white embroidered frocks with sashes and veils of the palest pink and carried decorated crooks The bridegroom' was supported by his cousin, Mr. Norman Mitchell, of Patea. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Clemow held a reception at their residence, “Crofton,” Brecon Road, and after the breakfast the usual toasts were honored. The bridegroom’s gift to the bride was a gold wristlet watch, to the bridesmaid a jewelled brooch, while the little girls each received a strand of pfearls. Later in the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Peek left by motor far the south, where the honeymoon is to be spent, Mrs. Peek wearing a travelling frock of vieux rose braided in black and a hat to match.