Orange Blossoms.
A pretty wedding took place at St. Mary's Church on Tuesday afternoon, when Mr Frank K. Wilson (of the legal firm o! Messrs Hoy and Wilson), third son of' Mr F. J. Wilson, solicitor at Wellington to the Public Trustee, was married to Miss Winifred Bell Thomson, fifth daughter of the laic Inspector J.(Bell Thomson. Rev. F. G. Evans, vicar, was the officiating clergyman, being assisted ,by the Rev,' Bradbury, and Mr Frank Thomson, ol Inglewood, gave away the bride.
The bride wore a dress of coleinc ' voile, with a transparent yoke, and trimmed with fichu of chiffon edging with silk motifs. She also wove a. i dainty tulle veil, with embroidered I silk edge, and orange blossoms in the hair. The bride also carried a beautiful shower 'bouquet of choice blossoms. The iwidesmaids, sisters oit bride, Misses Sybil and Mil.Ucd Thomson, wore white muslin dresses trimmed with white satin jf*™,?"* rosettes, ami sashes to match. They wore white hats trimmed with mauve rit|.)oiis, and carried shower bouquets of primroses, with mauvesUiamers. Messrs C. Nicholson and A. Bewley acted as best man aud groosman respectively. The Rev. Kvans'made the usual gift ol the prayer-book used, at the ofliciation. After the ceremony, the relatives ol the family were entertained at Mrs TliomVoi/s residence, "Fair View," Tc Henui. , „ , .. . Mr and Mrs Wilson left by the altcrnoon train on a month's trip to the South Island. The bride's travelling dress was of grey cloth, with white cloth lacings, and heliotrope, hat trimmed wilh shaded ribbon and violets. . Mrs Thomson, mother o! the biuie, wore a becoming costume of black silk relieved with white ; Mrs Mar-
(in, sister of the bride, wore crane voile, and white heaver hat with black feathers ; Miss Lama Thomson wore rose pink voile, and crcmc lace hat; Mis Harold Thomson, Inglcwood, violet Costume, hat to match ; Mrs A. Thomson, a sister of the bridegroom, pale tblue silk voile, black net hat with pink roses ; Miss Wilson, pink canvas voile, and pink hat; Miss Stack, Folding, grey cloth costume, white and mauve hat. The bridegroom presented the bride, with a golden pearl pendant and necklets, and the bridesmaids with moonstone necklets.
The presents made to the happy couple were numerous and handsome and the young couple received many congratulatory messages from relatives and friends.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7942, 4 October 1905, Page 2
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386Orange Blossoms. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7942, 4 October 1905, Page 2
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