The marriage took place on Saturday, at the Park Road Wesleyan Church, Rushden, of Mr. William Thomas Maddock, only son of Mr. and Mrs. John Maddock, of 56 Grove Road, Rushden, to Miss Florence Kate Haddon, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Haddon, of 8 Robinson Road, Rushden. The Rev. R. Heaps officiated. The bride was for some years a member of the choir of the Park Road Wesleyan Church and a teacher in the Sunday School. The bride, who was given away by her father, was prettily attired in a costume of saxe blue and wore a cream leghorn hat, trimmed with pink roses; she wore a spray of lilies of the valley and white hyacinths. She was accompanied by two bridesmaids, Miss Lily Hensman and Miss Beatrice Smith (Higham Ferrers), who were dressed in navy blue costumes and cream leghorn hats and wore sprays of lilies of the valley and white hyacinths. Mr. Ernest Haddon (brother of the bride) acted as best man.
After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Maddock subsequently left for Brighton where the honeymoon is being spent. The bride’s travelling costume was of navy blue, with hat to match.
Mr. and Mrs. Maddock will reside at the Church Parade shop of Mr. Keller, fruiterer, and will manage the business for him.
The following is a list of the presents:-
Mrs. G. Haddon - household linen and rug
Mr. G. Haddon - clock and brass candlestick
Mrs. J. Maddock - blankets, counterpane and china
Mr. J. Maddock - dining table
Mr. E. Haddon and Miss Cave - toilet set
Mr. L. Haddon and Miss Smith - coal vase
Mr. F. Haddon - china and glassware
Miss L. Hensman - brass candlesticks
Mr. & Mrs. J. Bass - coloured tablecloth
Mr. & Mrs. G. Selwood - dinner knives and forks
Mr. H. & Miss G. Selwood - dessert knives, forks and spoons
Mrs. W. C. Knight - tea knives
Mr. & Mrs. F. Selwood - silver egg cruet
Misses Connie and Irene Selwood - silver-mounted teapot stand
Mr. & Mrs. T. Willmott - cheese dish and cooking utensils
Mr. & Mrs. F. Maddock and family - wicker chair
Mr. & Mrs. A. J. Potton - silver sugar scuttle
Mr. & Mrs. F. Parker - set of jugs
Mr. & Mrs. R. Willmott – oak tray
Misses Barber and Source - silver jam dish and spoon
Mr. & Mrs. J. Parker senior - linen tablecloth
Mr. & Mrs. O. Woodman - silver serviette rings
Mr. & Mrs. J. Brown - bath towels
Mr. & Mrs. W. Cave - linen tablecloth
Miss A. Green - glass cakestand and dish
Mr. & Mrs. R and Miss L. Evans - tea service
Mr. & Mrs. B. Keller - overmantle
Mr. Moon, Wellingborough, and Miss Houghton, Rushden - silver spoons
Mr. S. Sargent - case of carvers
Miss N. Clayton, Farnham - silver jam spoon
Miss Atkinson - hand-made bedroom slippers
Mr. & Mrs. A. Tew - kitchen utensils
Mr. & Mrs. A. Groome - linen tablecloth
Miss Hawkins - silver mounted salts
Miss Blanche Marshall, Wellingborough - tea knives
Mrs. W. Hall - curtain hangers
Master Georgie Willmott - glass jug
Mrs. F. Knight - bread knife board
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