The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-10-06

blue. and then came Miss Bertha Young,
the maid-of-honor, walking alone, very
pretty. dainty study IN blue.
And last of ali came the bride with
her father. Mr. Alexander Young They
were met by the groom, DIR. McNab,
and by the best man, and the ceremony
was performed by the Rev Z. E. Baker.
AS the wedding group was arranged
for the ceremony, the picture was both
beautiful and effective.
Miss Young made a most charming,
dainty little bride, and her wedding
grown was exceedingly beautiful. 1t
was of white satin, and the skirt was
u1apnificently trimmed in the rarest of
rose point lace The corsage showed a
superb trimming of rose point lace, the
gown representing one of the most
elaborate wedding gowns seen here this
year.
The wedding veil of tulIe was trim
med with border OF real lace and was
held in place by lilies of the valley, and
the costume was set off by the brides
bouquet of lilies of the valley.
Miss Bertha Young's gown was a
very elaborate creation in blue. 1t was
of pale blue chiffon trimmed in point
applique, and the bodice showed a SUI
The bridesmaids were also in pale
blue chiffon. the effect being very ex-
quisite and dainty. The skirt and cor
sage were lighted with lace and cream
net.
Bertha Young planned many beauti-
full surprises. There never was more
unselfsh girl in a household. Among
the other surprises were the flowers
which the bridesmaids carried. They
did not know what they were to be, but
when they were gowned for the we'd
ding, they were given the most beautiful
garlands, genuine Hawaiian leis. They
were made from the petals of the En-
chantress carnations, and were finished
with pink tulie and Cecil Bruner roses,
the touch of pink, adding a dainty
French effect to the color scheme OF
blue.
The whole color tone of the wedding
was specially restful against the warm
color tones of red, which mark the fur
nishings of 'Rosecrest.
After the ceremony there was the US
ual informal reception, when many con-
gratulations and good wishes were offer
ed the beautiful bride and happy groom.
Later an elaborate wedding supper
was served. ali the many details being
most effectively arranged by Hallahan.
AT the brides table was seated the
wedding party, and the table carried the
same scheme of decoration, asparagus
fern and Cecil Bruner roses.
In the dining room at other tables,
were members of the Young and Nc
Nab families Over hundred guests
were seated at little tables in the dining
room, wide hall, and Turkish room.
1t was a merry supper, with gay
toasts. and bright, and happy congratu-
latory speeches. The entire company
standing drank to the health of the bride
and groom, and there echoed all over
the house the merry strains of the
chorus
"For he's jolly good fellow,
Which nobody can deny"
Everybody joined in it heartily, for
every one knew it to be true.
Later amid a perfect shower of rice.
Dr. and Mrs McNab left for their we'd
ding journey They are coming for a
few days to "Rosecrest," before the
Young family leave for Honolulu, and
they will make their permanent home in
Los Angeles, where DR.. McNab is es-
tablishing a promising practice.
Among the relatives at the wedding
were DR.. McNab's brother, his mother,
and very charming sister, Miss Annie
McNab. Mrs? Won Hamm and Mrs.
Anderson, sisters of the bride, came
from Honolulu for the wedding. Among
those present was Alexander Young Jr.
and to every ones joy, Mrs. Young was
able to come downstairs for the cere-
mony She had not been out of her
room for month, and no one expected
her to be able to come downstairs, but
to the great surprise and pleasure of
the bride, she was able to be present at
the ceremony
Many prominent people we'll known
in social circles were at the wedding.
Among other guests were the Dilling
hams from Honolulu. Some of the
very beautiful gowns destined to be in
evidence this winter were worn for the
first time at the wedding on Thursday
night
During the evening poem written
by Mr., Alexander Young was read. 1t
was entitled, ITO My Daughter May,
and was read in splendid style by Miss
Pearl King. Miss King has very ex-
quisite voice which has been beautifully
trained and she brought out all the love-