WEDDING

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20509, 27 May 1938, Page 5

WEDDING

MARSHALL —REDSHAW A pretty we'ddlng was celebrated at the Morrinsville Baptist Church on Monday, May 23, when Daisy May, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs O. H. Redshaw, of Tahuna Road, was married to David Leonard, second son of Mr and Mrs G. Marshall, of Mangateparu. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. E. T. Jones and Mr Fauve'l played the wedding music. Friends of the bride had artistically decorated the church with chrysanthemums and greenery. The bride, who entered the church with her father, looked charming in a frock of ivory satin cut on slim-fitting lines to the knees and flaring in soft folds to a long train. The neckline was high and a row of tiny buttons finished the frock from the neck to the hemline'. The sleeves were fully puffed at the top and tight-fitting to "the wrists. The veil was of an unusual oval shape, with a frill all round and caught in scallops with sprigs of orange blossom. Her headdress, in the form of a halo, was held In place with a bandeau of orange blossoms, an heirloom of the bridegroom’s family, ove'r 100 years old. She carried a shower bouquet of begonias and chrysanthemums and maidenhair fern. The bride was attended by Miss Jean Donovan and Miss Cora Ban as bridesmaids and little Grade Fretwell and Peggy Oldershaw as flower girls. They were dressed alike in graceful frocks of apricot silk net over satin of the same shade cut on Puritan lines with large Puritan collars and trimmed with tiny satin buttons. Frilled picture hats were worn- The ’maids’ bouquets were of golden chrysanthemums and maidenhair fern and the dlower girls carried posies of the same colour. Mr Graham Marshall, brother of the bridegroom was best man and Mr Walter Redshaw, brother of the bride, was groomsman. The ushers were Mr S. Redshaw and Mr J. Marshall.

Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Parish Hall. The guests were received by the bride's mother, Mrs Redshaw, who wore a smartlv-cut brown suit with a cream vest and brown hat. She carried a posy of autumn-tinted flowers. The bridegroom's mother, Mrs Marshall, wore a bottle green frock and hat and fox furs. She also carried a posy of flowers in autumn tints and maidenhair fern. The bride travelled in a threequarter coat and hat of green caracul over a tweed skirt to tone. Her accessories were in the same shade of green. Mr and Mrs Marshall will make their home in Russell. Among those present were:—Mr and Mrs H. Crickett, Mr and Mrs G. Oldershaw (Hamilton), Mr and Mrs J. Jones, Mr and Mrs 11. Fretwell, Mr and Mrs L. Johnston (Te Puke), Mr D. TDavis, Mrs A. Carter, Mrs G. Lingard, Mr and Mrs T. Large, Mr G. Neils, Mr and Mrs Ban, Mr L. Dearden, Mr and Mrs T. Donovan, Mr E. T. Jones, Miss D. Gubb, Mrs Casey and Miss K. Casey, Mr McGregor, Miss A. Fretwell, Miss L. Mitchell, Mr McGregor, Mr and Mrs Death, Mr and Mrs Blanchette, Mr and Mrs Scott, Mr Lewis, Mr Scott.