SCHOFIELD, Arthur Albert, to HANCOCK, Doris Emily, 28 June 1916.

28 June 1916, Church of the Good Shepherd, Tinui

Groom: SCHOFIELD, Arthur Albert, 26, Farmer, Bachelor, born Tinui, living Tinui. 

Father: Joseph SCHOFIELD, Farmer; 

Mother: Laura ROBINSON.

Bride: HANCOCK, Doris Emily, 23, Independent, Spinster, born Tinui, living Tinui. 

Father: Albert Thomas HANCOCK, Saddler; 

Mother: Mildred Mary HANCOCK, nee JOHNSON.

Married by B D Ashcroft.

WITNESSES: C E SCHOFIELD, Tenui, Farmer;

A H ATACK, Hapairangi, Farmer;

E A SCHOFIELD, Tenui, Domestic Duties;

Mildred Mary HANCOCK, Tinui...

[other names unreadable]

A very pretty wedding took place on Wednesday, June 28th, at the Anglican Church, Te Nui, Masterton, when Miss Doris Hancock, eldest daughter of Mr A.T. Hancock, J.P., of Te Nui, was married to Mr Arthur Schofield, of "Triangle," Te Nui. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Mr Ashley.

The school children lined up at the door of the church in honour of the bride, who is a Sunday School teacher...

Miss Muriel Hancock and Miss Annie Schofield (sisters of the bride and bridegroom respectively), were the bridesmaids... Mr Clarence Schofield was best man and Mr Arthur Atack was groomsman...

After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents...

Notes for Women, New Zealand Times, 10 July 1916, page 9