The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-08-16
WEDDING ABROAD
Marriage of 7. Give Dav-
les and Edith W. Fox.
Some Particulars From a British
Paper-A Notable Company.
Dresses-Presents.

4 CODY of the Wimbledon and Put
ney Post, of July -, containing an ac-
count of the marriage of 1Ir. T. Give
Davies to Miss Edith Marion Fox, was
received by Mr.. F. NJ. Swanzy in the
mail brought by the Nelson. The GER
emory took place on Tuesday, July u,
at St. Marv's Parish church. Wimbla-
don, England The Very Rev the
Dean Of St. David's ofciated, assisted
by the Rev. Stather Hunt, Of Holy
Trinity church, Tunbridge Wells. Ow-
ing to the recent death of Mr.. Theo
II. Davies the wedding was very
quiet one and the service was not
choral.
Miss Fox is pleasantly remembered
by many who met her in Honolulu sew
eraI years since. She is the daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Fox. Of Allyn
Bank. The Downs, Wimbledon, where
they have resided for some time. Mr..
Fox has been a magistrate for over
twenty years in Yorkshire and North
Wales.
The Post says the bride was given
away by her father She was attired
mousseIfne de sole, with tulIe veil of
applique Brussels lace from her moth
er's veil, fastened with a diamond star,
the gift Of the bridegroom, as was also
her bouquet Of white roses, white
sweet peas, orange blossom and
myrtle In attendance as brides
maids were the Misses Lena and
Frances Fox (sisteTs) and Miss Agnes
Fox (cousin). They wore fancy can
vas over white silk with chiffon sashes,
white chip hats trimmed with ostrich
feathers and crimson roses, and enamel
and pearl brooches, which with Grim
son bouquets were the gifts of the
bridegroom Mr.. George F. Davies
acted as best man, and the groomsmen
were Messrs. Geo. F.. Davies, Harold
LOngsOn, and C.. BeresfOrd Fox.
Following the ceremony a reception
was held at the residence of the bride S
parents, at which, among others, the
following were present, some Of whom
are known in HOnOlulu: Sir Douglas
and Lady Fox, Sir Richard and Lady
Fitz-Herbert, Mrs. Davies, Mr.. and
Mrs Cooking, Mr.. w. H. and the
Misses Davies, Messrs. Arthur, TheO.
and Harry Davies, Miss Alice Davies,
Miss Violet Davies, Mr.. and Mrs. Colin
T. Jackson, Mr.. Edgar Davies, Miss
Winifred Davies Mr. and Miss Jackson,
Mr.. r. Jackson, the Misses Dredge, Mr..
and Mrs T. r. Walker, Miss Mist, Mrs.
and Mrs Dredge Later in the day Mr.
and Mrs Davies left for Scotland to
spend the honeymoon. The brides
| gOing-away dress consisted of grey
wolfe over white silk, chiffon, white
cloth cape, embroidered with silver, the
| gift of her sister Frances, and hat to
match.
| There were very many costly gifts
| some of which were from Honolulu
| The Post devotes nearly a column tC
| their enumeration. A few of then
were: Bride to bridegroom, dressing
case and ivory foot rule; bridegroom t.
bride, diamond star, pearl and olivin'
brooch, Bible, silver mounted tortoise
| shell opera glass, and collie dog; Mrs
| TheO H. Davies, dinner service ant
dressing bag: late Mr.. Theo. H. Davies
opal. diamond and Divine brooch; tn
brides mother, diamond and sapphir
ring, velvet and worked chair; tn
father and mother of the bride
pearl necklace and diamond pendant
Crown Worcester dessert service, tw
pictures; the brides father, field glass
es: the brides mother, leather an
silver mounted working table set, an
silver candlesticks; Misses Alice an
. Violet Davies handsome silver cOffe
pot and tea caddy; Miss Lena F'O1
Crown Derby tea set; Miss France
Fox, embroidered cape, Crown Derb
coffee set: Mr.. George F. Davie
handsome silver tea service; Messr
Arthur, TheO. and Harry Davies, CT
glass and silver-mounted salad bow
Mr.. and Mrs. Davies will come
| Honolulu shortly to take up permt
. nent residence at Craigside.