Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-30


st. Clements church never looked
prettier than on Wednesday evening
when Miss Betty Case and Lieut.,
Charles Horatio McMorris, u. S. NJ,
were united in matrimony The church
was very simply and yet very beau
tifuIly decorated for the occasion Long
sweeping garlands of MALE and Christ
mas greens were festooned overhead;
while palm leaves were eonyentionally
arranged The dItar was lighted with
waXen tapers and the flowers used
were Gala lilies. The communion rail
was trellis and network of dainty
vines md at the altar entrance were
Gala lilies. The entrance, where
stands the holy water font, was massed
with the same handsome blossoms
The Few occupied by the family
was marked with tan standing clusters
of callas at its entrance. The sever
brancnei candles on either side of the
altar were dignified and appropriate.
|. The CHURCH vas decorated by Miss
Mary ION Holt,
1t was {. service wedding" The
groom is lieutenant of the u. s. N.
and the bride Is the daughter of Maj.
and Mrs. David B. Case, U. S. A. and
both widely known and liked in SER
vice circles.
The organ, played by Mrs. Alice
Brown, rendered soft. appropriate mu-
sic before the arrival of the bridal
party The first strains of the Lob
engrin wedding march announced the
coming of the bride. on the arm Of
her father. MAJ. David B. Case, who
gave ner into the keeping of her hus.
band. She was preceded by her maid.
of-honor, Miss Nora Swanzy, and her
bridesmaid, Miss Mary Won Holt
The bride, who is one of the most
charming and clever of. girls here,
made a very pleasing picture as she
stood gowned in her snowy-white
bridal robes. Her gown, which was
exquisitely made, was of very heavy
ivory satin with an overdress of tulle.
1t was made with a simple appropri-
ate V-neck, and just above the elbow
sleeves ter filmy veil draped itself
over her long train, which was sus-
pended from the shoulders in very
graceful manner. The veil was clasped
about the brides head with a wreath
of orange blossoms. A shower boz
quet of orchids and white sweet peas
was carried, and later when tossed to
the young girls assembled was caught
by Miss Thelma X Murphy.
Miss Nora Swanzy and Miss Mary
Won Holt were Sowned in pink char
meuse and silver lace. Both gowns
were most attractive and becoming,
made in the latest vogue. With these
gowns were worn pink tulle and silver
lace hats Miss Swanzy and Miss Won
Holt each carried shower boquets of
pink sweet peas ...=.......s.
Mrs. Case, mother of the bride, was
most attractiyely gowned in hand
some pearl-gray charmeuse with rose
point lace. - ....... T.: -.
Lieut. Thomas Vinson supported
Lieut.. McMorris as best man and the
ushers were Capt Alexander J. Nc.
Nab ami Mr.. Bert Clark. =. =. l." II:
AS the bridal party turned to leave
the chuoch the wedding march pealed
forth
The service was most impcessively
read by Chaplain William Reese
OCOll II T IuC IC-
sponses of the bride and groom were
clear and audible. .:..=. a.....
After leaving the church the party
motored over to the Case home on
Beretania street and here a reception
was held. s..s
The home had been beautifully dec
Grated Dy Miss Nora Swanzy in feath-
cry bamboo MALE and American Beau
ty roses. The pride and groom were
showerei with the sincere good wishes
of their assembled friends. They re-
ceived IN the drawing room, which had
been cleared of its furnishings, and
quintet furnished music during the re.
ceptiol and for the dance that fol- |
lowed. 2,..: IL. =: j. /
The bride aau groom then slipped
away and are spending their honey. /
moon at the Swanzy's Kualoa home !
on the other side of the island. They |
will leave here in the middle Of the i
month end depart with so many peo-
pie wishing they might be going to
stay.
Some among those at the wedding |
we're Gen. and Mrs. Frederick S.
Strong, Col. AMI Mrs. Benjamin At |
kinson, Col. and Mrs James B. Hous- !
ton, Col. and Mrs. Powell c. Fauntle-
roy, Col. and Mrs W. P Kendall, Com !