Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-10-23

guests will all be personal friends
Of the guest of honor.
Mrs. Cooper's Luncheon.
| On Monday Mrs. Charles Bryant
Cooper entertained at luncheon in
honor Of Mrs. Julian Monsarrat.
The many Honolulu friends Of
Paymaster Greer of the Navy, will
be glad to read an account of his
wedding. This chivalrous young Of
ficer has visited Honolulu number
Of times, on this last visit, he was
stationed on the Big Four, and dur.
| Ing his sojourn here. was much en-
tertained. the following appeared in
the San Francisco Call:
THE wedding OF Miss Helen Will
son and Paymaster Walter A. Greer,
U. 8. N, was an event that took
prominent place in the annals o fthe
week, and truly II was brilliant
affair. with several hundred guests
at Trinity to witness the ceremony
and more than 100 friends at the
Wilson home In Washington street
to attend the reception. Mrs. John
Scott Wilson wore one Of the most
attractive gowns OF the occasion, a
creation Of black velvet. with touch
Cd OF old lace and Jet trimming. The
decorations we're tiger lilies. and no
more effective noral arrangement
could be chosen as the setting for
one Of the prettiest weddings Of the
season. The tiger lilies were massed
on the altar at the church. and tall
clusters of the same filled every nook
and corner OF the church and form
ed an aisle for the bridal party. The
dominant note In the decoration was
pink, but u variation was made In
the adornment of the dining room at
the Wilson home. where trailing
grape vine WAS used with pretty eff
feet. The brides gown was a be-
coming Grafton Of white satin ana
rare old lace. The lace. by the way.
was worn by the brides grandmoth-
u, the late Mrs. Samuel welson, at
her own wedding many years ago,
and Is priced possession OF the
family. The gown was fashioned
with lace bodice. and lace sleeves
and panels of lacs-- elaborated the
long skirt. The costume was COM
pleted with tulle veil, and the fair
bride carried . shower bouquet OF
lilies Of the valley, The gowns .
worn by the attendants were parti-
cularly pretty and dainty. deserving
more than passing mention. The
matron OF honor. Mrs. Frederick !,
Scott. and the maid Of honorLthese
to attendants chosen after the Eng
fish custom-wore gowns Of pink |
chiffon and lace while they carried
showers Of the tiger lilies. The ut
tle flower girl. Miss Laura Corey,
wore pink froc ktrimmed with lace
and the three bridesmaids, Miss Ma
rian Lally. Miss Florence Brayet.
man and Miss Catherine Hutchinson
wore similar gowns Of palest blue
messaline and carried STATS with
tiger lilies. The bridegroom ID po-
pular young officer. and all his at
le1dants were chosen from the SER
VICE. The best man was Paymaster
Thomas kptz, U. g.. N. and the
ishers were DR.. John b. kaufman.
U. B. N, Lieutenant Kurts, u. 8. N, |
Lieutenant Crittehden, u. 8. NJ, En-
Ugh Harvey Delano. u. 8. N. and
Frank Chambers. The wed ding cake
vas marvel and certainly a unque
lesign In: confectionery The cake
vas model OF the cruiser Califor-
lia and was made by the chef at
he Yerba Buena naval training sta
Ion. The miniature ship was fully
'Quipped after the manner Of a mod
m cruiser and even the name and
'aval nag were faithfully copied in
ancy icing. The ship was adorned
With rows Of tiny roses and an arch
rom which was suspended the we'd
ing bell and the wonisr Of the uni
ue wedding cake was In the fact
nat every rose contained a tiny
'eotric light and the Illuminated
ruiser was an amazing spectacle.
'aymaster Greer and his bride have "
one away on honeymoon trip, but
,iil return to reside at the home of
III and Mrs. John Scott Wilson in
Washington street, e'i.2
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tIne echoes from Newport can not
~ to interest society here, for there
"a sentimental inclination toward
nat historic society stronghold.
|owever. the latest reports have an
narchistic rumble. Really. New
ort Is no longer In IT, Writes Peg
y Shipper In the Philadelphia Led
or. Like Saratoga-the resort mar
xcelience In the middle Of the last
sntury-it looks as though really
'terestipg and stirring people were