WEDDING BELLS
WALLACE— Y. A very pretty wedding (writes a correspondent) took place at the Catholic Church, Invercargill, on June 28, the contracting parties being Miss Catherine Reidy, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reidy, Invercargill South, to Mr. William Wallace, eldest son of Mr', and Mrs. Wallace, Riversdale. A Nuptial Mass was celebrated by the Rev. Father Keenan, assisted by the Rev. Father Kavanagli. The bride, who was given away by her father, was charmingly attired in a dress of pale, blue _ mery silk, with the usual wreath and veil, and carried a beautiful bouquet. She was attended by her sister, Miss Delia Reidy, and Mr. Hugh Smite was best man. As the wedding party left the church, Miss Kane, who presided at the organ, played the Wedding March. An adjournment was made to the residence of the bride's parents, where breakfast was served. The Very Rev. Dean Burke presided, and proposed the toast of the. ‘ Bride and bridegroom,* other toasts being also duly honored. The happy couple left by the afternoon express for the north, where the honeymoon was spent. CONNOLLY— O’SULLIVAN. A pretty wedding took place at St. Patrick’s Church, Waimate, on July 5, when Miss Geneveive Mary O’Sullivan, second daughter of Mrs. O’Sullivan, Aro street,. Wellington, was united in the bonds of Matrimony to Mr. Martin James Connolly, third son of Mr. Martin Connolly, Georgetown, Temuka. A Nuptial Mass was celebrated by Rev. Father Aubry. The bride, who was given away by Mr. J. T. Quinn, was attired in a very becoming costume of cream corded silk, with wreath and veil worked in beautiful sprays of lily of the valley. She was attended by two bridesmaids Miss Gwen De Muth and Miss May Quinn. The bride’s present to the bridegroom was a dressing-case. The bridegroom’s present to the bride was a gold bangle with name engraved, and to the bridesmaids pretty gold dagger brooches. The wedding breakfast was held at, the residence of Mr O. Connolly, Studholme, Rev. Father Aubry presiding. The happy couple left by the second express for Dunedin, from whence they were to proceed to Nelson, their future home.
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New Zealand Tablet, 3 August 1911, Page 1472
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