The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-04-02
BY MRS. RIVENBURGH.


gown of pale yellow messaline with
profusion of real lace draped over the
bodice with yellow tulle twined in
her hair She carried bouquet Of
pink Duchess roses.
Miss Ruth Young and Miss Patty
as bridesmaids were very attractive.
They were gowned in pale yellow sa
tin with yellow tulle draped in their
! hair and carrying bouquets of Ouch
ess roses. Mr.. Williamson acted as
. best man and the ushers were Mr.. h.
M. Watson, Mr.. Robert Bond, Major
Wadhams and Mr.. r. c. Stackable.
The ceremony, which was most i'm
pressive, was performed by Bishop
Restarick, all the while the choir
singing softly the wedding anthem.
At the conclusion the organ played
the brilliant chords of Mendelssohn
wedding march, when the bridal party
departed from the church to hurry
to "Rosebank," the home of the
brides parents, where a reception
was held.
Here a beautiful scene awaited
the hundred and fifty guests invited
to meet Mr. and Mrs. Elgin. The en-
tire house was thrown open and Ella
borately decorated in tones of every
delicate hue, each room being identi-
fed with it's own array Of roses and
rare orchids, ferns, stately palms and
white tulle. In the drawing room
the bridal party received and were
the recipients of overwhelming con-
gratulations.
In one room the costly array Of
wedding gifts was displayed, and en-
Enthusiastically admired by all the
guests, for every beauty that money
could buy and a great many too val
nable for money to buy verse on view
amid a bower of roses and tulle.
A Hawaiian quintette rendered de-
lightful music and most delicious re-
freshments were served.
Among those who assisted in re-
ceiving were Mrs. F. A. Schaefer,
mother of the bride, who was very
handsomely gowned in black spangled
lace over cerise satin; Mrs. Jack
Waldron, who wore creation of pale
blue satin, and Mrs. Gustave Schac-
fer, who was very sweet in a pure
white satin gown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elgin departed the
following day at noon for Mahukona,
Hawaii, where they will make their
future home.
Consul Liang Kwo Ying is receiv'
ing the sympathy of his many friends
on the sad news of the death of his
mother in China. This melancholy
event has delayed the arrival of Mrs
LANG Kwa Ying indefinitely, and 4
is possible she may not come to Ho-
nolulu, fact greatly deplored by the
Chinese residents and number OF
Europeans who had anticipated en-
tertaining for her.
Mrs. Sullivan, who has been the
house guest of Miss Ruth Young al
Waikiki since the departure of the
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs Alexander
Young, leaves in the Sierra on Wed
nesday for her home in the States
after a most enioyaple visit in the
islands.
A prettily appointed luncheon was
given on Thursday, when Mrs, Arthur
Berg entertained Cor Mrs. Sullivan
who leaves in the Sierra on Wednes-
day next for the mainland. A large
and beautiful centerpiece was formed
by great quantities of white marquee
rites with maidenhair fern and a
merry time ensued. The guests were
Mrs. Sullivan, Miss Ruth Young, Mrs
G. c. Won Hamm, Mrs. Charles Wild
err, Mrs. A. A. Young, Miss Blanche
Soper and Miss Mae Damon
& & 8
Governor Cleghorn is planning +
May festival at his residence on May
Day which will be a notable feature
of the season. 1t will be under the
auspices of the Kilohana Art League
and the Symphony Orchestra viii
play.
9 & &
Monday being Easter, all the child
rem of the territory were invited t.
roll their eggs at Arcadia" the hom'
of Governor and Mrs. Frear, and th'
result was a delight to all who wit
, messed the merrymaking.
Hundreds of school children came