- The marriage of Mr. Charles Thomas Collins, of Perth, and Miss Matilda Selina Baumgarten, of President street ,Kalgoorlie, was celebrated in St. Matthew's Church, Boulder, on August 1. The officiating clergyman was the Rev. E. M.Collick. ' The bride looked very nice in a gracefuil gown of white satin, trimmed with silk lace and girdle of silk. She wore a wreath and veil, and carried a shower bouquet of white flowers. 'the bride was attended by Miss Nellie Neill, who wore cream reseda, trimmed with silk all over lace, edged with cream satin; cream hat, with dark red roses, and carried a Shepherd's crook adorned with darg red carnations and red and white ribbons.
Little Miss Maisie Mitchell acted as train-bearer, and wore a white finely-tucked silk muslin, trimmed with lace. The bride was given away by her father. Her brother (Mr. Otto Baumgarten) acted as best man, and Mr. Clarence Baumgarten acted as groomsman. The bride's mother was dressed in amithyst black hat, with black feathers. The mother of the bridegroom wore a wedgewood blue gown with panels of blue corded silk and cream yoke.
The bride travelled in a fawn coloured voile, with fawn hat, trimmed with white feathers. After the ceremony the party motored to the home of the bride's parents, where the wedding breakfast was held. The bridegroom's present to the bridesmaids was a gold Southern Cross brooch, set with sapphires, and to the train-bearer a gold necklet and pendant
The presents were:
From the mother of the bride, house linen;
father of the bride, cheque;
parents of the bride groom, silver teapot and cheque;
brothers of the bride, silver-mounted epergne;
Miss Joyce Collins,
Miss Nellie Neill,
Miss Maisie
Mitchell,
Mrs. Clunes,
Mr. J. Poad,
Mrs. Regan,
Mr. Dan Regan,
Mr. Kennedy,
Mr. and Mrs. Ward,
Miss McNulty,
Miss Clunes,
Miss A. Trembath,
Miss E. McMahon,
Mr. H. E; Beer,
Mr. and Mrs. Anderson,
Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell,
Mr. and Mrs. Neill, Mr. and Mrs. HIearn,
Mrs. Ryan,
Miss Post,
Mrs. Moffat C
Mrs. Tremlitt,
Mr. Vontein,
Mr. Labitzke,
Mr. Jack Trethewey,
Mr. Harris,
Miss Nancy Banlanm,
Mr. Correal,
Mr. W. Collins, and Boulder Girls' Friendly Society.
Ever yours,
CARRIE. [1]
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d. 11 May 1954 (Age 67 years)