Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-04-02

wedding of Miss Irmgard
Schaefcr to Robert Elgn.
IL which took place ON Easter
~ Monday at St Andrews Ca.
thedral These nupdals were per.
formed IN the evening by Bishop
Henry Bond Restarick, the impressive
marriage service Of the Episcopal
church being used to make this charm.
ing couple man and wife. Promptly
at half after eight a mixed choir oi
Nstrong male voices and sweet AM
sympathetic womCn's voices was
heard i'm the distance above the peal
of the organ This full. supplied
choir entered from the rear Of the
church. and cane slowly down the cen-
ter aisle. followed by the Bishop. on
reaching their places Lohengrin's wed.
ding march was played; the four ush.
ers, Mr.. Edward Watson. Mr.. Robert
Stackable Major Samuel Wadhams
L. s A.. and Mr.. Robert Bond came
down the aisle followed by the two
stunning bridesmaids, Miss y. Ruth
Young ana Miss Patty Of this city. Miss
Young wore an imported French gown
Of crepe chiffon over yellow satin.
The dress was made entirely by hand
and heavily embroidered and trimmed
with quantities of real lace Miss Patty
was clad in maize chiffon over satin,
trimmed in rose point lace. Maline in
the new tmhan effect was worn In the
hair: they carried shower bouquets Of
yellow roses. Mrs. Walhams. wife OF
Major Wudhams. u S. A.. acted rs
matron of huo0r This young matrDu
was effectively gowned also in maize
chiffon over yellow satin. made In the
new stole effect. a spray bouquet uf
roses completed the costume. s-Fot
lowing the matron Of honor came lhe
bride leaning on the arm OF Aer fAh.
or. The bride looked regal m her -We d
ding robe of white hand embroidered
crepe meteor This gown was made
tunic effect with an underdress of,rr2!
lace. A bridal bouquet Of brides roses
was carried. The wedding veil was
caught back with real orange blossoms
This young girl Is an island girl. and
Is not only a great social fayorite but
has endearcd herself to the commun.
ity by her many works of philanthrO
ply and charitable, undertakings Miss
Scbafer was the eldest daughter of
MIR. and Mrs +. A. Schafer, the Italian
consul. She is very gifted, possessing
beautiful cOntraltO voice OF rare
quality and will be greatly missed in
the choir of st. Andrews. The groom
and his best man. Mr. William VIII
Hanson. met the bridal party at the
chancel rail where the marriage was
solemEized in floral setting Of East.
er lilies white roses and marguerites
combined with delicate ferns and.
gFeenery. In the vicinity Of the altar
rare palms had been placed, sonie OF
them over fifteen feet in height This
background of green enhanced the
chaste decoration Of Easter lilies
which were massed around the altar.
intermingled with rare nEddenhair
fern. Overhead. baskets Of white or
chids ana rare ferns We're suspended
making n beautiful setting for the
bridal party, and producing seem.
ingly woodland bower OF white and
green. The chancel rail was banked
with white marguerites, fringed with
maidenhalr fern, choice baskets OF
white roses, were placed on the pul.
II. and the reading desk, bow knots
and streamers, interspersed with smi.
lax, connected these baskets, 'produc-
ing much desired effect, and novelty
of decoration. After the happy couple
signed their names in the church reg
ister. the wedding party left the church
to. The Joyous strains of Mendelssohn's
wedding march, and motored to Rose.
bank. the beautiful home OF the Schaeg.
ers insNuuanu Valley Mr. and Mrs
Elgin. assisted by Italian Consul
Schaefer and Mrs, Schaefer, received
the large company Of guests, as.
sembled TO offer their congratulations
TO the bride and bridegroom. The
mother OF the bride was gowned in a
superb frock of black.beaded chiffon
over rose pink SATIN with diamond
ornaments. The home Of the Schaef
ers was almost too beautiful on this
occasion TO describe 1t Is considered
one of the handsomest and most art
istic homes in HonOfuiu, unadorned