Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
WEDDING IN JAPAN.


II n not often that the society de
partment OF The Post receives clip
pings from newspaper published ID
far away Japan. but the Toxic "Ja,ar
Advertiser" being published In En
glish. gives Us an opportunity to read
a description OF the romantic wedding
of Houston young lady. The follow
Ing IN taken from the above named
publication on Thursday. July 20. and
reads as follows;
Among the many romantic marria'
ges which sometimes take place In
Japan. none was more interesting
than the wedding OF Mr.. James Cicero
Shaw Of Kobe. Japan. to Miss Aubra
Tabor, which took place Monday. July
10. at $3.50 .. m The bride Is a
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. q. Tabor
OF Houston. Texas. u. 8. A.. and came
to japan on the chiyo-Naru. which ar
rived In Yokohama July Ie. She was
accompanied by her mother and Mrs.
Z. W. Hutchinson. from Houston. Tex
as
The party we.e met BY Mr.. Shaw
and some friends upon the arrival and
were delightfully."- entertained at the
Grand hotel
The marriage was celebrated at the
residence OF Rev. Mr. Good This
home with It's spacious rooms and
works Of art. already beautiful. was
artistically decorated with white fIow.
ers and ferns In the drawing room.
vf Palms were grouped In
reception hall and library. The white
columns supporting the archway
where the ceremony was performed
were wreathed with strings OF smilax
the arch being covered with white
gardenias. At $50 song. entitled
Il Know Lovely Garden" by Guy
d'Hardelot. was beautifully sung by
Miss Eugene c. Booth. the accompani
ment being played by sEiss sioulton
Then foIloved the I.ohensris veddine
march. during which the bridal parts
entered the drawing room. Mrs. 4
w. Hutchinson was mafron OF honor
She was beautifully gowned In pale
pink chiffon trimmed with Princess
lace. with hat to harmonize. She car
ried an arm boquet OF white garden
las. The bride entered the room with
her mother. She wore a tailored suit
OF wistaria colorcd Shantung with
touches OF gold applique. and carried
a large boauet OF white jasmine and
ferns
They were met at the altar by the
bridegroom and best man. w. H. Ras
toll. The marriage rites were solemn
lied by Rev. ]. Rosberry Good and
we're very impressive. the beautiful
Episcopal form OF service being used
After the benediction. sincere con
gratulations were offered and II good
wishes bring happiness, a constant
Joy will flow into their lives. The
BRIDES book" provided by friends in
far away Houston. was duly signed by
all guests. Flashlight photographs
were made of the entire party. twenty
in number. and amid showers Of rice
they returned to the hotel
In a private dining room. where the
were Oriental, with Law.
Ish display OF pure white flowers. a
twelve course dinner was served;
special mention should be made OF
the delicacies prepared for this oc-
casion. Some were great novelties to
the Americans. and everything was
delicious. At 10 y. m. Mr.. and Mrs.
Shaw bade goodbye 10 their friends,
but could not escape more rice. II
seemed to come from every direction.
They were followed 10 the station BY
thir trunks. which kind friends had
not neglected to decorate with the
white ribbons and prin-
ted notice. Mr.. and Mrs. Shaw viii
be at home in Kobe after August l..
where they will always be pleased to
see their friends both at home and
from abroad. Houston Post.