ORANGE BLOSSOMS

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXVII, Issue V, 3 August 1901, Page 208

ORANGE BLOSSOMS

HILL—HOSKIN. 3. At St. Mark’s Church, New Plymouth, a very' quiet wedding took place last Tuesday morning, when Miss Grace Faeey Hoskin, eldest daughter of Mr Josias Hoskin, was married to Mr John Hill, of the local Customs Office, and ’ the third son of Mr Joseph Hill, Grey, Westland. The bride was given away by Mr H. Hawkins, and wore a pretty costume of navy' blue, with white satin vest, and hat to match. Misses Ethel and Beatrice Hoskin attended their sister as bridesmaids, the former wearing a fawn and cream costume, and the latter scarlet. Rev. Evans officiated, and Mr Tom Shaw acted as best man. The happy' couple left for Christchurch, where they intend making their home, as Mr Hill has lately been moved into the Customs Department there. DENT—BEARN. There were a large number of friends present in the English Church, Inglewood, to witness the marriage of the Rev. G. W. Dent to Miss Annie Bearn. The bride, who was given away by her father, Air Alfred Bearn, looked charming in white lus’tre. trimmed with silk lace, narrow satin ribbon and buckles, and wore the orthodox veil. The bride was attended by' Miss Richards as bridesmaid, and Mr H. Olson acted as best man. The service was conducted fully choral, Miss Gelhardt presiding at the organ, and Rev. C. W. Robinson officiating. After the ceremony the happy couple drove to New Plymouth, where they .leave for their home at Paparoa, North of Auckland. ' f