WEDDING

Taranaki Daily News, 26 August 1922, Page 6

WEDDING

WREN—GRIFFIN. A very pretty and popular wedding was solemnised on Wednesday at St. Mary's Church, Hawera, by the Rev. R. Franklin, Miss Alice Madge Griffin, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Griffin, of Inaha, and Mr. Harold F. Wren, youngest son of Mrs. Wren, of Tokaora being the contracting parties. At the conclusion of the ceremony the Bridal March from Lohengrin and Mendelssohn’s Wedding March were played, Mr. Page presiding at the organ. The bride, who entered the church on the arm of her uncle, Mr. Adlam, of Waverley, looked charming in ivory crepe de chine, daintily embroidered, and held in place by a wreath of orange blossom, and carried, a pretty shower bouquet of white and pale pink flowers. The chief bridesmaid was Miss Alice Wren, only sister of the bridegroom, who looked pretty in an apricot and flame crepe de chine, trimmed with bugle beads, and hat to match, and carried a bouquet of autumin leaves and flowers. Miss Vera Griffin, sister of the bride, wore a pretty frock of heliotrope crepe de chine, trimmed with tiny rosebuds, and hat to match, and carried a bouquet of cream and heliotrope flowers. The two little flower girls, cousins of the bride, looked sweet in dresses of | pale pink and pale blue crepe de chine respectively, with wreaths of silver leaves and forget-me-nots on their heads. Each carried a basket of flowers. Mr. A. E. Linn officiated as best man. and Mr. E. Griffin as groomsman. The bride’s mother wore a stylish costume of navy serge and hat of blue and gold, and carried a pretty bouquet. The bridegroom's mother wore a smart navy braided costume, with black fox fur and hat of black and gold, and carried a bouquet of purple. A reception was afterwards held, 100 guests being entertained. The presents wer.e numerous and costly, including several cheques. The bride travelled in a navy gaberdine costume, braided, and a- jade hat. —Star.