The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-01-27
ALLEN IVERS Welded.
a California Girls Brilliant
Marriage.

New YORK, January 10.-As the
old timepiece on the tower of the
church of Heavenly Rest on Fifth
avenue near Forty-ffth street, New
York, to-day marked 1920 in the
afternoon, Miss Aileen Ivers, so vel
known in San Francisco, the city Of
her birth, became Mrs. Edward
Moore Robinson. 1t was a happy
and joyous scene that was pre-
sented In the church. Long before
high noon, the appointed time when
the Robinson and Ivers colors should
be united, cold and piercing blasts
blew through the streets, but the
hidden guests came all the same
Late-comers were content to occupy
side seats and look upon the beau.
tiful decorations so plentifully pro
vided. There was an abundance of
room in the beautiful church, but
long before the appointed time
the body of the edifice was fullv
occupied by the invited guests.
The bride wore one of Worth g Ia.
test creations. It was of white satin.
made in the Florentine style and
draped with Venetian point lace.
presented to the bride by her amt
Mrs. James Irwin of Cali,
fornia. The veil was of point
lace, fashioned in Vatican STYLE. and
over it was worn a veil of tulle fast
ened with a beautiful Prince of
Wales feather of diamonds, a pres.
ent from the bridegroom Az Miss
Ivers moved up the aisle the snn.
pressed EXPLANATIONS of admiration
of her female friends were worth
going miles to hear.
Not the least interesting detail of
the brides toilet was a bea utifnl
wrap of white crepe de chine which
was ordered some time ago in China
by the brides sister, Mrs. w q
Irwin. 1t is lined with QUILTING of
the softest silk, with a deep Medici
collar of royal ermine. Wrought ali
over it was design which is sun.
posed to bring good health to Chi.
nese brides, in the form of delicate
traceries of the bamboo tree. which
80 the Chinese is the stree of lifen
At the steps the bride was greeted
by her expectant husband, and both
advanced to the clergyman, whose
simple word was to make them one
Then hush fell upon the throno.
Always on such occasions peonie
wait to hear how the groom and
bride give their responses to the
clergyman's words. Thew came
sweet and clear over the expectant
throng, and noione doubted that both
had been equal to the occasion.
The bride was attended by one
maid OF honor, Miss Bertha Norris
Robinson, a sister of the groom. who
wore a Henry Ii costume of mink
satin embroidered in silver and q
large black velvet hat, with black
plumes. There We're no bridesmaids.
The bride was given away by her
brother n-law, the Hon. William
G. Irwin of Honolulu, a member of
the Hawaiian Queens Privy Council
and one of the largest and wealtbiest
sugar planters in the islands
Mrs. Richard Ivers, mother of the
bride, looked well, robed in steel
gray, with a becoming white lace
bonnet.
A wedding breakfast following the
ceremony was given by Mrs. Richard
Irwin, mother of the bride. at the
Victoria Hotel. 1t was necessarily
limited to relatives and friends and
numbered only forty-but merry
forty they were.
The happy pair forsook their rela.
tlves and friends long before the
wedding breakfast was over. and are
now near to Canada's boundaries
On their return they will face the
stern necessities of life in the house
keeping vein at the Palermo, on East
Fifty seventh street, where COW
quarters await their coming.
Many magnificent wedding gifts
were received. The members of the
firm OF Drexel, Morgan & Co, in this
city sent pieces of plate, as did also
Messrs: Drexel & Haries, in Paris.
MIR. and Mrs. j. Wright, among their
many gifts, gave complete dinner
service OF silver, a similar gift com.
ing from the brides Immediate
family. Mrs. Macklin, the bride.
groom's sister, who lives in Paris,
sent a complete set of silver and
cutlery, valued at $4,000, and Mrs.
Wright presented the happy pair
with a $4,000 check. From Miss
hobinson came a fine set of Bohe-
mlan glassware. Mrs. w. G.. Irwin
sent diamond necklace of large
brilliants; MIR. and Mrs. Adam Grant
OF San Francisco sent a solid silver
coffee service /; Joseph d. Grant, a
large silver cake basket: James w
Boyne, a breakfast set of Bull china
ware; Callaghan Byrne, a rare old
vlnaigrette bottle of Bohemian cut
glass, with gold top containing a
very large sapphire, cut dome shape.
surrounded by diamonds; MIR. Henry
Fierce, an old friend of the BRIDES
family, $1,000 check; Mr.. and Mrs.
y. +. Houghton, a set of solid silver
vegetable dishes; Mrs. Herman Gel
rlchs, finger bowls and pieces of Be-
hemlan ware enameled in gold and
OF transparent violet color. There
We're many other elegant gifts from
friends and relatives in Paris, Lon
Q0n and San Frapoicoo