The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1899-07-21
yOUNc-DAvIeS
Fashionable Marriage at
Tunbridge Wells.
Miss Alice Davies wsddsd to Gao
ts', Frank n. Young Of the
Royal Artiiisry.

On "Wednesday afternoon, June q. a
the Church OF St. James. TunlDri,is.s,
Wells. the marriage was 81, enlnised W
Captain Frank II. Young. Of the Roys,
Artillery. elder son OF Mr.. Francis
Young, SO. Ennismore Gardens. Lon
don, and Miss Violet Mary Davies.
younger daughter of the late Mr. Thsso
II. Davies, OF Honolulu. and Mrs
Davies. of Ravensdale. Tunbrisige
Wells. a large congregation Of ress-
tives and friends were present at the
ceremony, which was choral. and for
which some beautiful floral decorations
had been arranged in the church. The
Rev. ID. J. Stather Hunt vicar Of Holy
Trinity officiated. assisted by the
Revs. A. T. Scott (vicar Of St. James
and rural DEAN, Rev. DR.. Porter. and
the Rev. F. Young. The bride, WIN
was given away by her brother, Mr.
George Davies, wore a wedding gown
Of cream Oriental satin, the skirt be-
ing embroidered in pearls and dia-
monds, and the bodice trimmed with
Brussels lace. chiffon and orange bios
som, and embroidered to match skirt:
a Court train was worn from one
shoulder and caught in the waist with
cream brocade lined satin, and trimmed
chiffon and orange blossom. Her Or
nament was pearl necklace. which.
with her bouquet OF white roses. or
chids and orange blossom, was the gift
Of the bridegroom, and she also had
a wreath OF orange blossoms. The
bridesmaids were Miss Alice Davies
(sister Of the brideD, Miss Ella Dredge
and Miss Nellie 'Temperley cousins oi
the bride), and Miss Temperley cousin
OF the bride), and Miss Meta Young
lsister OF the bridegroom. Their
dresses were Of brilliant and lace over
cream silk, two OF them being trimmed
with green chiffon, and two with pink.
and their hats OF cream Tuscan straw
trimmed with pink roses and tied I'M
der the chin with white tulle. They
each carried bouquets of la France
roses, and wore brooches Of the regi-
mental design in gold and pearls, gifts
OF the bridegroom. The brides Court
train was borne by Miss Phyllis Rus
sell and Master Iv0r jackson. Little
Miss Russell had q white silk "Kate
Greenaway" costume trimmed i'm
green, white bonnet with wreath Of
pink roses and a basket OF pink roses,
and she wore a gift from the bride in
the shape OF an enamel violet brooch.
Master Jackson was In a Kate Green
away" suit In white and green linen
and large straw hat with green rib
bon ends, and he wore a gift from the
bride consisting OF pearl pin. The
bridegroom was attended by his broth
er, Mr.. v. f. Young, as best man
Two hymns were sung during the ser
vice, 20 Father all creating" and 20
perfect love all human thought tran
scending." A short address was given
by the Rev. ID. J. Stather Hunt.
After the ceremony a reception was
held at Ravensdale. when Captain and
Mrs. Young received the congratuIa-
lions and good wishes from upwards
Of 200 guests. Owing to her recent ILL
ness, Mrs. Davies was unable to receive
her guests in person, but she drove tG
the Church with the bride and remain
ed throughout the service. Mrs. Davies
wore a black embroidered chiffon robe
and bonnet of jet and tulle with black
osprey. During the afternoon, the
band of the Royal Artillery played a
programme of appropriate music in the
grounds. and greeted the return from
the church of the bride and bridegroom
with the strains of the Bridal Chorus
from Wagner's "Lohengrin." Before
the departure of the guests, Captain
and Mrs. Young left for their honey
moon amid many greetings. The
brides travelling dress was OF pale
grey silk wolfe over white silk, the
bodice being trimmed with brilliant
and cream guipure and choux at
turquoise blue chiffon. Her hat was
OF silver straw trimmed with large
white ostrich feather and blue chiffon.
and tied under the chin and she ear
ried white parasol lined with
turquoise blue chiffon.
The list OF presents would fiji about
two columns OF this paper.