The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-07-19
GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONY IN
NUUANU TONIGHT.
Miss Ethel f. Smith and Harry A.
Baldwin the Contracting Parties
VIII Go Abroad on a Honeymoon.

bdiuNth VI Mdul Will Jake unlO nlln
TO wife Miss Ethel Frances Smith,
eldest daughter of Attorney General
and Mrs. William o. Smith.
The wedding ceremony will take
place in the beautiful Smith home at |
the foot of Judd hill, on Nuuanu aven-
ne. Rev. Douglas Putnam Birnie of |
the Central Union Church will be the |
officiating clergyman.
The premises will be prettily decor
ated. Out on the lawn and among the |
trees will be electric lights, which have
been artistically arranged by Mr.. Cas- !
sidy in such manner as to give the
place a brilliant illumination. The
verandas and porches at the front of
the house will be gayly dressed with
American and Hawaiian flags. Pro-
digious pots of ferns and palms will
be set here and there on the verand-
da. Inside is where the decorations
will be the prettiest. The parlor and
sitting rooms will contain pink, white
and green flowers, with MALE and ies-
samine. The front bay window in the
spacious parlor, where the contracting
parties will stand during the cere-
mony, has been gracefully adorned
with ferns and flowers. Beautiful
dropping vines hang overhead, form
ing a gorgeous bower. The hall prop
er will not be overlooked, and on the
landing of the steps will be placed
beautiful potted plants and ferns.
The bridal party will slowly wend
its way into the parlor at s o'clock
while the sweet strains of Mendels-
sohn's Wedding March are being play
ed on the piano by Miss May Damon.
Litttt~ Miss AISathrine Smith, sister of
the prospective bride, and Master Sam
Baldwin, will lead the way. Following
them will come Miss Lottie Baldwin
and Clarence Smith, and Miss
Alice Jones and Arthur Baldwin.
AS they approach the marriage arch,
the party will separate, forming a line
on either side.
Miss Madeline Hartwell, daughter
of General A. s. Hartwell. the maid of
honor, will walk into the parlor un-
attended. After her will come the
groom attended by his best man,
viii Baldwin, brother.
From another entrance will come the
bride leaning on the arm of her
father. Mr.. Smith will give his daugh-
ter away.
The bride will wear a gown OF
: brides cream silk Grape and white
chiffon. A large bouquet of lilies oi
the valley will be fastened on hel
; shoulder, holding the veil in place. Shc
will carry white carnations and maid
: en- hair.
Miss Hartwell will be garbed il
white organdie over silk, carrying {
bunch of pink carnations and maidel
> hair in her hands.
The bridesmaids, Miss Jones, Mis-
: Baldwin and little Miss Smith, will
wear costumes of white organdie owe
pink silk. Their bouquets will con
sist of pink carnations and maidal
g hair, held together by pink ribbons.
Immediately after the ceremon.
will occur a general reception. Their
: will be in the neighborhood of 10
= guests present, all family connect
: tions. save President and Mrs. Dole
:, and the members of his Cabinet an
=. their wives. The Government bant
stationed under the large algarob
- trees in the yard, will furnish musi
q during the reception.
= A sumptious supper will be served
, The bridal party, joined by Miss Mabt
Hartwell and Mr.. Alfred Hartwel
= whose marriage will occur on We"
q nesday evening, will be seated at
!, table in the dining room. The rooI
- will be decorated in yellow and whit
flowers. Running down from TIL
=. chandelier, which is suspended froI
the ceiling directly over the center {
the table, will be white streamers, eI
circled with trailing smilaX. Thes
streamers extend to each corner of th
n table.
< The guests will occupy small tabl5
rs stationed in the parlor and sittin
'e room and on the open lanai.
x One of the rooms on the upper flo'
Is has been given up for the "Nhibitio
e. of tho gifts received by the brid
+ They are numerous and eEceeding'
IN choice.
,e Mr.. Baldwin and his bride will sa
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