Late Orange Blossoms.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 5, 31 January 1912, Page 6

Late Orange Blossoms.

HANSEN— HAMPSON. A pretty wedding was eelebated at the Cathedral, Nelson, on January 22. by the Rev. W. S. Lucas, when Aliss Alay Hampson, second daughter of Air. and Airs. W l . S. Hampson, of Nelson, was married, to Dr. D. E. Hansen, of Auckland. The bride, who was given away .by her father, was gowned in white duchess satin en princesse, the guirope and sleeves being

outlined in pearl passementerie. She wore an embroidered veil over her coronet of orange blossoms,_and carried a beautiful bouquet. Miss Lily Hampson, the bride’s sister, acted as bridesmaid, and she wore a dainty frock of lavender crystalline, with piping of a darker shade, large tugfl straw hat with lilac. Mr. Martin Hampson, of Rotorua, was best man. The bride travelled in a smart navy blue costume, with hat en suite. Dr. and Mrs. Hansen’s future home will be in Invercargill. VON DADELSZEN— COCIy. At the Cathedral. Nelson, on January 25, 1912, the marriage was celebrated of Miss Winifred Cock, second daughter of Mr. J. H. Cock, of Church Hill, Nelson, and Mr. Herman von Dadelszen, of Napier. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. F. W. Chatterton, assisted by the Rev. J. P. Kempthorne. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a dress of Indian lace over cream satin, and a court train also of Indian lace, and a veil of the same material, with a spray of orange blossoms. She carried a sheaf of white lilies. Miss Cock and Miss Grace Cock, sisters of the bride, were the bridesmaids, and they wore frocks of primrose liberty satin, with fichus of primrose ninon. Their hats were of bronze silk straw, trimmed with grapes to match, and they carried bouquets of primrose coloured sweet peas and Hollyhocks. Mr. James Houlker was best man, and Mr. Jack Cock groomsman. Mrs. Cock, mother' of the bride, wore amethyst Bilk, and a black hat trimmed with amethyst and a black ostrich feather. Mrs. von Dadelszen, mother of the bridegroom, wore a brown silk dress, and a brown hat. Miss Cock (the. bride’s aunt) wore black velvet, and a black and white hat, After the ceremony the guests Were entertained at breakfast at the residence of the bride’s parents. The bride’s travelling dress was of champagne coloured French cloth, braided in the same colour, and she wore a black picture hat with black ostrich feather. Mr. and Mrs. von Dadelszen left by motor car for the West Coast, where the honeymoon Will be spent, and Canterbury will also be visited before they reach their future Lome at Napier. COMERFORD—MILLER. A quiet wedding was solemnised at the Terrace Congregational Church, Christchurch, on January 20th, when Miss May Miller, second daughter of the late Rev. H. Miller, of Napier, was married to Mr L. V. Comerford, of Christchurch. The bride was given away by ithe Hon. George Fowlds and Mr H. Miller acted as best man. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. Reed Glason.