The wedding took place yesterday afternoon at Holy Trinity Cathedral of Mr. Robert Booth, son of the late Mr. James E. Booth and Mrs. Booth of Blackburn, Lancashire, and Miss Florence, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Forrest of Seattle. Dean A. C. S. Trivett officiated.
The bride, who arrived in Shanghai on October 4, was given away by Mr.J. Ballard. She wore a white satin princess gown with long sleeves and full length train. The yolk was [of seed pearls. A Juliet cap of seed pearls caught the long veil of illusion net, and she carried a cascade bouquet of -white carnations and white rosebuds. The matron of honour was Mrs. A. G. Meise and she was also attended by Mrs. L. F. Stokes and Mrs. William Lowe. AN three were dressed in wine-coloured taffeta frocks, made with heart-shaped necklines, and wore gold pins, the gift of the bridegroom. Mr. G. L. Dunkley was best man and the ushers were Mr. J. C. Jenkins, Mr. A. C. Sinclair, and Mr. A. G.
Meise.
After the ceremony a reception was held at 100 Amherst Avenue, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ballard. The bride went away in a blue crepe frock, over which she wore a grey squirrel coat. Her accessories were blue. The honeymoon will be spent in Manila.
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The bride's mother wore a dress [of turquoise blue chenille lace, with a jacket of coarse lace in the same shade, with which the hem was also trimmed. Her hat was of wine-[and the ribbons which tied her coloured velvet, as were her bag
bouquet of wine-coloured chrysanthemums.
After the ceremony a reception was held at 546 Kiaochow, Road, the residence of the bride's parents. The bride went away in an ensemble of soft pale-blue kasha with hat to match, the dress embroidered with navy blue soutache. Over it she wore a badger-coloured coat with bag and shoes to match. The honeymoon will be spent in Hongkong.
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