Orange Blossoms.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 7, 17 August 1910, Page 61

Orange Blossoms.

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COX—LAMBERTON. UTT LARGE gathering of relatives / I ' and friends assembled in the Presbyterian Church, Hastings, on August 3, to witness the nuptials of Mr Harry Cox of Danneviike (fifth son of Mr H. Cox, Woodville), and Miss Agnes Lamberton, fifth daughter of Mr J. Lamberton, of Hastformerly of Dannevirke and Reefton. The marriage was solemnised by the Rev. P. Ramsay. The bride was tastefully dressed in* a becoming tailormade costume and saxe-blue hat. trimmed with ostrich feathers. The bridesmaids were Miss Isabel Lamberton (white Empire gown and hat of silk crinoline), and the little Misses breda Lamberton and Esnie Watts (white dresses and Mother-Hubbard bonnets), sister and nieces of the bride respect h el 'Mr Andrew Lamberton fulfilled the office of best man. O'CONNOR—CUTTANCE. A very pretty wedding took place at Blackburn, Hawke’s Bay. on .July 27th, at the residence of the bride's parents, Blackburn, when Mr John O'Connor, second son of Mrs O'Connor, of Adam's Flat, was married to Miss Ellen Johanna Cuttance, second daughter of Mr IL Cuttance, of Blackburn. The ceremony was performed in the presence of a large number of friends by the Rev. Father Howard, of Milton. The bride, who was given away by her father, looked charming in a dress of blue cashmere, trimmed with passementerie and silk trimmings. She was attended by her sister, Miss Annie Louisa Cuttance, who wore a cream cashmere dress with insertion trimmings. The bridegroom was attended by his brother, Mr P. O'Connor. HARROW ELL—WI LUS. An exceedingly pretty wedding, in which considerable interest has been taken was solemnised at Christ Church, Papakura, on August 10th. when Mr. Shirley’ Harrowell, of Papatoetoe, and Miss Ethel "May Willis, only daughter of Mr. R. Willis, of Papakura, were married. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. C. Wood, and was fully choral. The girl friends of the bride had tastefully decorated the church with white lilies, narcissi and camellias. A beautiful wedding bell was suspended over the chancel steps. The bride, who was given away by her father, looked very dainty in a charming ivory satin gown, with overdress ot ninon, effectively trimmed with duchesse point. She wore a veil embroidered with lilies of the valley over the usual wreath of orange blossom, and carried an exquisite shower bouquet of azaleas. 1 iliums, an I hyacinths. Miss and Miss Marjorie Harrow'd I (sisters of the bridegroom) attended as bridesmaids. They wore pretty eream silk dresses, burnt straw hats with a wreath of crimson roses, an.l earriel beautiful shower bouquets of violets. The bridegroom was supported by Mr. Mitchell and Mr. S. W ill is as groomsmen. The bridegroom's present to his bi ide was a very handsome gold bangle, also bangle; to each of the bridesmaids. After the ceremony the bride’s parents entertained the guests, numbering about sixty, at “ Inglenook." Mrs. Willis, (mother "f the bride), received her guests in a hand some tobae brown silk. ri. -lily braided, hat trimmed with brown feathers en suit-'. The large dining-room, where the refre-h--men- were served, was prettily decorate I with soft white ribbon am! violets. Later, Mr. ami Mrs. Harrowell departed in a taxi-cab for ~nd. en route for Wellington and Australia, where the honeymoon is to be spent : the bride wearing ' stylish preen tailormade costume, pretty green crinoline hat. white fox fur-. Mrs. Harrowell (mother of the bril groom), wore a charming toilet of mole cloth handsomely braided, bl ok hat: Miss Willis. embroidered black lace over black silk, pretty black hat: Mi- Walter, hand-oine black pailelt • costume, umart black hat: Miss (. Willis, navy tailormade, black hat; Miss Willis, hand-omn black embroidered lace over black

silk. black hat; Mrs. Shanahan, black silk gown, hat to match; Miss Harrowell, purple costume, braichd m black; Mrs. Wallers, green costume, black hat; Mrs. A. Willis, cream cloth Russian costume, cream hat with violets; Mrs. C ole, green tailor-made coat an L skirt, green hat; Mrs. W. Firth, blue Russian costume, black hat, velvet trimmings; Mrs. 11. Walters, black pailette, pretty nattier hat with black velvet ami wings; Mrs. (L Willi's,amethyst costume, black hat with pink roses; Mrs. Hammond. black silk, black bonnet; Mrs. G. Hammond, black silk, claim lace vest, pretty black hat; Mrs. Cave, black an I white foulard, white lace scarf, black ami white bonnet; Mrs. E. Hazard, navy tailor-made, blue and grey straw hat; Mrs. W’ood, cinnamon brown paile te gown, brow n felt hat. trimmed, ribbons and wings to match, brown cr< pe de chine scarf; Mrs. Junes, black costume, black sequin toque; Mrs. Swears, brown costume, seal furs, black hat; Mrs. Middlomas, brown silk, hat to match; Miss Cave, brown costume with tangeiin ' facings, hat on suite; Miss ( . Cave, brown tailor-made, brown and rose hit; Miss IL Morpeth, pretty biscuit coloured gown, hat en suite; Miss Maun, grey tweed costume, nattier blue hat: Mi-s G. ( ave, cream silk zephyr trimmed Japanese embroidery. black beaver bat. grey bird; Aliss M. Gribbon, pretty cream embroidered, silk, mole ami pink hat: Miss D. Cave, navy costume with navy hat to .match; Miss M. Wood, pretty cream taffeta frock, green hat with silk trimming; Miss E. Harris, cream costume, hat with violets. HAR BUT TLE -MILLS The marriage of Miss Olive Mills and Mr. Charles llarbottle (of the I nion Company’s office stall) was solemnised a't St. Peter's ( liurch, Wellington, on August 10, by the Rev. G. P. Davy<. The bride, who was given awa\ bv her father, the Hon. C. 11. Mills, M.L.C., looked charming in a trained Princess robe of ivory satin, the transparent yoke ami sleeves sewn with pearls; her tulle veil was delicately embroidered, and attached to a coronet of orange blossoms, ami she carried a bouquet of white hyacinths and freesias. There were two bridesmaids, Misses Grace Mills and <L Neville, who had graceful dresses of white charnieiisp, with with* bands of gold embroidery’ and gold tassels. Their hats were black with pink roses, and pink Howers composed their bouquets. To the bride the bridegroom gave pearl earrings ami a turquoise jiendant, while her maids received gold and moonstone necklets. Mr. !•'. llaiboiltle (Hobart) was best man, and Mr. Chapman groomsman. Afterwards a reception was held at the residence of the bride's parents in Kensing--1 on-si .reel, the rooms being decorated with white Howers. Sir William Steward proposed the health of the bride and ■bridegroom, and the Hon. W . ( arncro>s, ML.C.. that of Mr. and Mr-. Mills. The honeymoon is to be -.pent in 1 iobar . Mrs. llarboltle's travelling dre-s was a heather tweed tailor made worn with a hat garlanded with ro-e-. Mr<-. ( . 11. Mills wore mole crepe de chine, with applique of lace, black hat with -mall pink r<»-es; Ali.-s Mill-, sapphire cloth Princess dn*ss, and bhiik hu with hydrangea**; Mrs. Redward, black chifion ".all'ctas and black hat; Mr-. Irving Mill-, brown cnlidiiH* and brown hat; Mr-. J.imes (Masterton), black ami white rhilTon taffeta-. and black picture hat; Mr-. W. L Kennedy . violet doth die--, and \ <-l\et toque; Mrs. J. Blundell, black and violet crepe de (him*', black plumed hat: Mrs. P. P. Webh. eali de nil diilfoii ta Het is with bi n I- of a darker -hade . Mr-. W af - son. green tailor made and dark gfv< u hat ; Mr-. I heo. Cooper, navy uh'.li dlc-H and Ida k hat; Mis- Webb (XeLon), mauve doth ami hat with violet-; Mrs. Rhode-, black uhitlon tatlel i-, ami h.*t with Hower-; Mr-. ( arncro--, mole -ouple cloth, ami hat with violets. Among tin* many beaut iftil pre-ent»- were a piano from the bride’s lather, a case of ciltlerv, ami -il\<T from the L'niuu Cuiupaiiy’- -i ill at Wellington.