Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-21
= YER two hundred people motored

- YER two hundred people Inotored
or took the special train down
~ to Pearl City on Monday night
TO attend the wedding OF Miss
Alice Cooper, daughter OF judge and
Mrs Henry 4. Cooper, 70 Mr.. George
William Bailey son Of Mr and Mrs
d. j. Bailey, OF B9GtoE. The affair
Wis undoubtedly thl most brilliant
event OF the year, and some OF tn
guests went so far as 10 say ''cf many
years" The Cooper residence, which
Is built on the old Spanish style with
a court surrounded BY low lying bal-l
comics off which the drawing Iooln
and various bed rooms open, raade
most picturesque setting for the mar
Tiage The large grounds which in
themselves are so beautiful with
tropical yerdure as not to need en-
beilishment. were further decorated
with strings of Japanese lanterns AMI
the flags OF many nations which
waved softly TO and fro in the ss1n'
mer breeze The house Itself Was
beautifully decorated for the occasfen
Tine court In which the ceremony took
place was a yeritable bower OF
flrwers, ferns and bamboo, color
scheme OF pink and green predominant
ing throughout the whole. Lovely
white ascension lilies were used in
great profusion, linked with white
tnIle to mark the aisle and combined
with baskets CT shell pink begCnias
and carnations to form an altar. The
bride and groom stood beneath a
large wedding bell made OF soft white
osranders and maiden hair ferns. On
either side were half arches of the
lilies and begonias, hacked, by tall
pslms and feathery bamboo. Two
bronze Cupids, each holding a cluster
OF wax candles, softly illuminated this /
spot which was otherwise without !
lifht. In other parts CT the room
were hung wonderful baskets OF
asparagus and tropical. ferns while |
vines trailed along the gides Of the
balconies to join banks OF potted |
coladian and maiden hair fern on the |
floor OF the court The large draw
ing room which was thrown open for
dnnclng was decorated simply but |
Effectively with palms and bamboo, |
while bowls of pink carnations nod
ded to their own reflections in the !
long French mirrors. In the uining /
room where the presents were shown,
Shasta daisies were used, though the !,
gifts themselves were 50 sattrAetiFe 1
and beautiful as to tmake frgffr /
decoration unnecessary.
At half-past eight the strains Of
La Belle Mutt" from the Tales of
Hoffman were heard. played by Kaai's
nlfinged orchestra, followed almost
Immediately by the low chant sefS
Llhengrin's wedding march. Thef
briday party then entered, taking |
their places in the form of an avenue
through which the bride, on thefI
arm OF her father. her maid of homer, I
Miss Bertha Kopke and her Wee
flower girl. Miss Julia Waterheuse,ll
passed. The brides gown. a Caillot
nodel with its unmistakable marks !
81 Paris, was Of cream colored velvet /
eiabossed charmeuse, with cape
s,eeves and panel from the shoulders !
81 real shadow lace. The skirt Was
drhped and caught here and there !
with pearl and rhinestone ornaments.
The upper part of the bodice was !
made 6f chiffon and not relieving the /
charmeuse and with touches Of pas
menterie OF steel cut beads. Her long !
veil of soft white tulle was fastened
on her head with orange blossoms
and real lace She carried a beauti- !
ful bouquet of white brides. roses eri
cas- cade, and her only ornament was
the gift OF the groom-an exquisite
necklace of platinum. diamonds and
pearls.
The maid of honor, Miss Rertha |
KOpke. iwore a dainty dress Of white, /
satin vfiled' with white chiffon ahatA{
psnels OF jeweled pink chiffon. The |