The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-11-11
WE'D BENEATH
LOVERS KNOT
and Thomp-
son Nuptials Are
Celebrated.
HONOLULU
JOINS ITS iiONORS
Hundreds of Guests Take Part in
the M~erry.Making at New
Lewis Home.

In the presence of two score friends
Miss Ella Lewis and Frank e. Thomp-
son plighted their troth last evening
at the home of the parents of the
bride in College Hills. The event was
notable, not only as the nuptials of the
young folks, but as a house warming
for the new home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Lewis was for the first time
thrown open and its hospitality enjoy
ed by the society folk of Honolulu.
1t was shortly after 8 O'Clock when,
Mrs. Atwood at the piano, the groom,
preceded by the best man, DR.. C. B.
High, entered the breakfast room and
took station in the alcove, which had
been transformed for the ceremony.
Two children. the brother of the bride
and little Miss Spalding, acting as
flower pages, followed. and led by the
maid of honor, Miss Lucy Roth, the
young bride entered on the arm of her
father.
Beneath a bower of greens and flow
ers, with a true lovers knot of pink
ribbon above, the young people stood
while Canon Kitcat pronounced the
words which made them man and wife,
and as the strains Of 90 Promise Me-"
sung by MI. Loyette Rockwell, filed
he rooms the heartiest of congratu-
lations were showered upon the groom.
and the best Of wishes for the future
We're echoed for the bride by everyone
present.
It was one of the prettiest weddings
OF the year, and everyone joined in
the expression of good wishes and
congratulations.
The decorations of the house which
was thus dedicated to use. for until the
ceremony of last evening it had not
held a single guest, were simple but in
the most exquisite taste. The small
room nlauka was planned as the we'd
ding bower, and with smilax and MALE, |
carnations and roses. was transformed. |
Long leis made an artificial ceiling forl
the room, while along the walls bamboo
pierced at he joints and hung alongt
the walls furnished holders for lunches
OF blooms. The central beam was ad-I
~d1tlonaily decorated with the true low
er's knot of pink silk ribbon and it wasl
beneath this that were placed
the prize dieu upon which the young
people knelt for the blessing of the
priest, with which the ceremony was
ended. In all it was a most effective
ana str1king arrangement of flowers
and greens.
The bride was costumed in white with
lace, n wore a veil of tulle,
Wn1ch was caught at the couture with
orange blossoms, n which was most
becoming in its general effect. The
mother of the bride wore a costume of
white tulle with silver applique figures.
and the bridesmaid was gowned in pink
organdie over white, trimmed with rib
bons, the whole making an effective
After the ceremony the guests Invited
to the reception began to arrive and
me house was soon filled, the MARQUEE
IN the lawn in which refreshments were
served, being in itself a part of the gen :
aral scheme of decorative effect. and
not forgotten and appreciated bv
guests.
Dancing was inaugurated by the new ]
y welded pair and enjoyed by all until f
| late hour the orchestra being moved t
nto the house and every one taking I
'art IN the celebration of the event. :
Inc decorations of the house. which !
lttracted universal admiration were
resigned and executed by Mrs. f. d.
tenney and Mrs. Noonan, and the cleo
rlcai effects, which attracted the at .
'entlon of every visitor, were those .
Vhich had been effected by Mr.. Lewis. 2
/ was not until a late hour that the .
'uests departed, and the good wishest 2
II all were left as a benediction up 2
N the young people and their home. .
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