The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-09-10
by Mrs. Eleanor Rlyenburgh.

guests began to arrive in motor cars
and hacks and private carriages to be
witnesses Of the pretty affair.
The guests, upon arriving had ample
time to admire the decorations which
were dainty, though elaborate, and to
eagerly anticipate the appearance Of
the young bride, who has lived all her
life in Honolulu and is prominent in
the younger social set.
In all corners of the large drawing
room stood huge brass jardinieres of
pure white and gold Gala lilies, sweep
ing out maiestically from the mouth
of the vases, and palms Struggled into
every space as a rich background.
In one corner a bower had been
erected and most beautifully decorated
for the marriage service.
1t consisted Of two sided angular
background which was banked solid
ly with soft green Hawaiian smilax
and delicate sprays of maidenhair fern
while profusely draped over head and
down over the front and sides were
Topped interminable chains of white
baby daisies and lace maiden hair fern
which formed a dainty and exquisite
bower for the bride and groom On
one side of this floral arch drooper a
shower bouquet of white CONNECTION,
knotted prettily and falling in a misty
veil-like shower a..
The dining room beyond, was a bow
er of baby daisies, every corner and
space being abloom with these little
blossoms and the buffet and china
closet being entirely concealed in a
bank of daisies and maidenhair.
The balustrade of the long staircase
leading off the hall to the upper story
! through which the ladies passed to
the dressing room, was as snowbank
so solidly was it encased in baby
daisies, and in the upper dressing
room a single immense bronze jar held
huge bunch of golden hearted Japa.
nese day lilies, in an ebony stand in
one corner, ferns and palms, forming
a complement.
| Promptly at eight-thirty, the arrival
of Mrs. Fisher, the brides mother up
on the arm of her nephew, Mr.. Ken
meth Ables, down the stairway behind
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signal of the approach of the brida
party and Immediately the soft strains
on the grand piano, of Lohengrin'g
wedding march were heard, played by
an intimate friend of the bride and {
moment later Mrs. Harold Castle, the
matron of honor appeared, preceded h,
the ribbon bearers, Messrs. Lewis anC
Allan Renton, who, from a great filmy
array of white chiffon on either stair
post drew forth the ends of two broad
soft white satin ribbons forming as
they proceeded an aisle for the bridal
party to pass through.
Mrs. Harold Castle as matron OF
ingly lovely in her petite dark beauty
wearing a soft white satin gown, ella
borately adorned with a corsage piece
/ of rose point lace, and wearing dia
mond ornaments. She carried a muf
bouquet of pink duchess roses, tC
which on one side was tied a huge soft
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along the front of the muff in a show
er of rose buds.
The bride was Mrs Harold Castles
maid of honor at her wedding about {
year ago, and the two are most init
mate friends, which adds another tint
of rose to the romance
With her soft white satin gown anC
beautiful muff bouquet the matron Of
honor preceded the bride who follow
ed, leaning upon the arm of her father
her tall graceful stature and blonde
hair being enhanced by the clinginl
shimmering white gown of crepe me
teor made en- train and heavily EN-
broidered in Irish design its satiny
yielding folds quivering about hel
| pretty figure.
1t was made princess and elaborate
ly embroidered in heavy white sill
with high neck and three quarter
length sleeves, with edgings of rose
point lace Her long veil of white
tulle which reached the hem of hel
gown on either side was held in place
on her golden hair by a crown Of lilies
of the valley, and she carried a very
large shower bouquet of pink tipped
creamy brides roses, tied by a large
crushed white satin bow, the blossoms
falling at intervals down tiny white
satin streamers, to the hem of hel
gown in front. She wore also as hel