ORANGE BLOSSOMS.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIII, Issue XV, 13 October 1894, Page 355

ORANGE BLOSSOMS.

THOMSON —THOMSON. marriage of Dr. Jack Thomson, of Dunedin, and Miss Isabella Thomson, of Edinburgh, was solemnized at Dr. Jack Thomson’s mother’s residence in York Place, on Saturday, September 29tb, at two o’clock, in the presence of a small number of friends and relations. The bride wore her travelling dress, which was a stylish brown cloth, full vest of cream silk, and large hat trimmed with silk to match. She was attended by Miss Thomson (the bridegroom’s sister) as bridesmaid, who was gowned in a becoming blue serge, with large picture hat. The house looked exceedingly pretty with a great number of pot plants and palms, which bad been put all about the rooms. A large number of very pretty presents were received, and the newly married couple left amid showers of rice for Waihola ch route for their home at Arrowtown. Mr Harry Stronach acted as best man, and the Rev. Mr Gibb performed the marriage ceremony. The day was a lovely one, and the gathering most enjoyable. CHAMBERLIN—PARKER. At Nukualofa, Tonga, a pretty wedding recently attracted some attention. The bride was Miss Amy Parker, and the groom, Mr Augustus Frederick Chamberlin, of Auckland. There was a large gathering at the residence of the bride’s parents in Nukualofa, both European and Tongan officials being present to witness the wedding ceremony, and attend the ball taking place there in the evening. After a most enjoyable breakfast, the bridal pair left for Houma, there to spend the honeymoon.