The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-01-18
PRINCE
AND HIS
BRIDE
How Ali Welded
the Hawaiian
Heiress.
ACCOUNTS OF
THREE PAPERS
Details Of the Marriage of Prince
David With Miss Abigail
Campbell.
PAGES 9 TO l6.
Especial to the Advertiser.>

- AN FRANCISCO, Jan. S.-Miss
Abigail Campbell, that was. Is
~ now Princess Kawananakoa- She
and Prince David were married last
Monday. January s, at high noon. in
the pariors of the Occidental Hotel
With Samuel Parker and his wife
the Prince and his bride, are now en-
route to Washington Accompanying
them are Miss Anita Chrystal. Miss AL
ice Campbell and George a Davis.
Miss ChrystaI is the dearest gir
friend of Prince David's wife. and
they were inseparable during Miss ABB
bic Campbelrs visit here. until the
hour when she took the scion OF Ha-
walls royal house for better or worse
Miss Campbell was lovely bride. In
a Paris gown of creamy lace over chif-
foa. costing thousand dollars or
more, and with an immense picture hat
OF white lace and snowy ostrich
pIumes. she looked the very incarnation
OF the beauty of the Islands.
The marriage was simple and demo-
cratic. as BETTING the union of the
man who once ran for Congress, on
the ticket Of the party of Thomas JET
ferson- There was no expense spared.
but there was an absence Of pretense
and of the rigid rules Of fashion.
The newspapers of San Francisco
gave full accounts of the wedding.
The Chronicle said:
AN INFORMAL CEREMONY.
A prince took n bride In San Francisco
yesterday, and though those invited to
the wedding breakfast which followed
the ceremony were Toasted in royal fash
ion, there was little of formality In the
marriage, or in the banquet. of which
forty intimates OF bride and groom par
took, and at which the healths of the
happy pair were drunk in bubbling
champagne.
Archbishop Riordan OF the Roman
Catholic Church made Prince David Ka-
wananakoa of Hawaii and Miss Abigail
Campbell man and wife in the parlors of
the Occidental Hotel at high noon. while
a hundred friends and guests of the no.
tel looked on edmiringly- The parlors
were decorated with green and great
masses of roses. and during the ccre-
rnony the prince and his betrothed stood
under a canopy of ferns and white bios
SONS Miss Campbell entered the room
on the arm OF Joseph Ryland of San
Jose. her godfather. and was given away
by him
Ernest Parker, Oldest son of Samuel
Parker. who few days ago married
Miss Campbeirs mother. was the best
man of Prince David, and Miss Anita
Chrystal OF Santa Cruz was the brides
maid. She and Miss Campbell were
chuns at school in San Jose. The bride
wore a Paris gown of cream lace, with
a picture hat of lace and ostrich feath-
ers.
In the parlors were all the prominent
Hawaiian residents now in San Fran
cisco and many others fr1m San Fran
cisco and other cities. Archbishop Rioc-
dan in purple cassock and archiepIscopal
cape. was e striking figure. He was at
tended by Father Ramm of the Cattle
dral-
KISSED THE BRIDE.
when the ring had 5ce1 ;iacel on
the brides finger. and the solemn @oriS
of the indissoluble sacrament OF the
church spoken. the bluShing princess
Welded her hand to her husband. who
grayeIy kissed II Then her cheek was
claimed by a dozen men friends who
claimed the happy privilege Of the mo-
rueut. and by her women intinates. who
overwhelmed her with good wishes. Fer
a half hour Prince David and his wife
received the congratulations of tie
hrorg but there was an utter lack of
forrnaIity and stiffness in the greetings
an. the chatter which took up the time
until 1e:30 D. m. when the breakfast was
served In the hotel sale a Manager.
An American orchestra played at the
feast. as the prince had sent back to