The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1889-09-18
CREIGHTON MAN.
A Pretty Wedding Mt the Central
Union Church 1.-The Decorations
Reception, etc.

IN HCthy "t thr NthtTlh
Union Church 1.-The Decorations,
Reception, etc.
Last evening Mr.. Charles Creigh-
ton, a member of the Hawaiian bar
and Deputy Marshal, was united in
marriage to Miss Isabelle Lishmsn,
daughter of Mr.. Robert Lishman,
builder and contractor. The cere-
mony took place at the Central Union
Church and was witnessed by
large number CT the relatives and
friends of the contracting parties.
AT the head of the centre aisle in
the church was massive bank of
evergrcens spangled with white
roses. In front of this stood the
happy couple. On the pulpit plat
form were potted ferns and other
plants and palm leaves.
AS the invited guests arrived Mt
the church they were shown to seats
by the ushers, Messrs. j. Rothwell,
A. Lucas and E. b. Giffard. A few
minutes after half past seven O'Clock
the bridal party entered the church
and passed up the centre aisle to the
strains of the Lohengrin Bridal
March played by Mr.. Myron ii.
Jones on the organ. The bride was
attired in very pretty costume Of
white Chinese crepe trimmed with
point lace. She wore o wreath of
orange blossoms and bridal wreath.
The dress was also Topped with
orange blossoms, and the bride car
ried bouquet. Miss Maggie Lish-
man, sister of the bride, was maid of
honor and Mr.. Geo. Fl. Tweedie the
hest man. The bridesmaids were
Miss Agnes Creighton, sister of the
groom, and Miss Kate Lishman
sister of the bride. Messrs. Gardner
K. Wilder and Thomas Lishman,
were the groomsmen. The brides
maids wore dresses of cream num-
yelling trimmed with Spanish lace.
The ceremony was impressively
performed by the Rev. f. G. Beck
with, d. D., pastor of the church,
who used the Episcopal form of
service. During the ceremony
Schuman's Traumerei was played
very softly on the organ. The bride
was given away by her father, Mr..
Robert Lishman. AS the newly mar
ried couple left the church the organ
peaied forth Mendelssohn's Wedding
March.
From half past eight to ten
o'clock, reception was held at the
residence of the brides parents, Kee,
aumoku street above LunaliIo. The
front of the house and the grounds
were brilliantly illuminated with
colored lanterns. The Hawaiian
string band was stationed at one enc
of the front veranda and discours
ed music during the reception. Mr.
and Mrs. Creighton received in til,
main parlor, standing underneath /
very handsome marriage bell com
posed of stephanotis, white rose
and plumarias. Several hundred in
yited guests called during the even
ing and rendered their hearty con
CALCULATIONS to the newly married
pair. The parlor where the recep
ton was held was most elaborated,
decorated with flowers OF all kinds
and greenery. Mr. and Mrs. Robt
Lishman extended a warm welcom
to those who were IN attendance
The presents received by the bride
were exceedingly numerous an(
elegant. They were displayed in ,
room right off the parlor. At tn
end of the front veranda was q lana
decorated with evergreens, in which
was served refreshments, consisting
of ice cream, cake and lemonade
The whole affair was q brilliant SO
ciety event. After the reception
Mr., and Mrs. Creighton left 70
their new home, corner of Kina
and Pensacola streets. The BUl
LETIN extends Its congratulations I
the happy pair, wishing them Ion
life of haDniness and nr0snpritv