" The marriage of Mr E. A. Golding to Miss M. B. Guilford was celebrated yesterday in the Primitive Methodist Church, Queen Street. The church was very prettily decorated by Mrs. H. Ward and Misses A. F. Ward, and was crowded. The bride was attired in cream net over murveleaux silk, with the orthodox veil and orange blossom, and carried a shower bouquet. She was attended, by the Misses Alice and Dot Guilford, dressed in cornflower blue silk voile, trimmed with lace and glace silk with hat to match, and two little flower girls, Myrtle Guildford and Evelyn Angus, niece and cousin of the bride, who were quaintly attired in white embroidery and pink hats and ribbons and carried baskets of flowers. The bridegroom was attended by his two cousins,, Mr. H. Billing as best man, and Mr. L. Billing as groomsman. The bride was given away by her brother, Mr. W. Guilford. The service was a choral one. Miss Ward presiding at the organ, and the officiating minister was the Rev. J. Guy. The wedding party left the church to the strains of the Wedding March, confetti and rice being very freely used. After the ceremony a reception was held by Mrs. Guilford at the Forester's Hall, where a large number of guests sat down to a sumptuous wedding breakfast. The toast of the bride and bridegroom were proposed by the Rev. J. Guy, and the health of the bridesmaids and the parents were also duly proposed and honoured. The happy couple left for the south by the afternoon train, many friends assembling at the station to wish them bon voyage. The wedding presents were very numerous, amongst them being an oak salad bowl from the Queen Street choir. The bridegroom's present to the bride was a gold heart pendant studded with moon stones, and the gifts to the bridesmaids was a gold ring set with rubies, and a gold brooch set with pearls. The little flower girls received a gold brooch each. Other guests assembled in the evening at the Forester's Hall, and festivities wore kept up till the "wee small hours."