ORANGE BLOSSOMS.
MR N. C. SHAW TO MISS E. M. PITT. AVERY quiet wedding was celebrated at All Saints’ Church, Taradale, by the Rev. A. P. Clarke, the contracting parties being Mr Nimrod Cecil Shaw and Miss Edith Margaret Pitt, second daughter of the late Mr Wm. Pitt, of Upton Park, Cheshire, England. The groomsmen were Mr Guy Shaw and Mr T. W. Lewis, of Hastings. The happy pair left for Wanganui for their honeymoon, their future home being Pohui. MR SANDERSON TO MISS M. HEYWOOD. A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Luke’s, Christchurch, last week—that of Miss Mabel Heywood, youngest daughter of Mr J. M. Heywood, Armagh-street West, and Mr Sanderson, of Napier. Relatives and intimate friends only were present. The bride and bridegroom left for Wellington en rou'.e for Napieraweek afterwords. A wedding of great interest in Christchurch society takes place on the 9th April—that of Miss Babington and Mr Peter Cunningham, jun. MR G. R. FIELD TO MISS JOYCE. Lyttelton was quite gay on a recent Saturday, on the occasion of the marriage of Mr George R. Field, of Port Levy, to Miss Joyce, eldest daughter of Mr John Joyce, M.H.R. for Lyttelton. The wedding ceremony was performed by the Rev. P. W. Fairclough at the residence of the bride’s parents, and immediately after the breakfast Mr and Mrs Field went on board the S.s. Rotomahana en route for the Southern Lakes, where the honeymoon will be spent. A LARGE number of friends accompanied them to the steamer to wish them bon voyatje, and with the amount of bunting displayed from the shipping, the Harbour Board’s Office, and the principal business places, the scene was a gay one. MR W. H. CRUICKSHANK TO MISS M. E. CAMPBELL. The marriage of Mr William Hart Cruickshank, Waikanae, younger son of Mr J. D. Cruickshank. Upper Hutt. Wellington, to Miss Margaret E. Campbell, eldest daughter of Mr Andrew Campbell, Manager National Insurance Company, was celebrated in a strictly private manner at the residence of the bride's father in Abel Smith-street. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. C. H. Bradbury. The bridr wore her travelling dress of tabac brown with rich trimmings of moire and jet. Her three sisters, the Misses Agnes, Jessie and Jean, with their cousin. Miss Beryl Richmond, acted as bridesmaids. They were simply frocked in white mull muslin. The best man was Mr Walter Morran. QUIET as was the wedding, the presents sent testified to the great popularity of bride and groom, a very chaste silver salver for afternoon tea, from the Wellington Bowling Club, being amongst the numerous collection.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIV, Issue XV, 13 April 1895, Page 354
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435ORANGE BLOSSOMS. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIV, Issue XV, 13 April 1895, Page 354
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