Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-05-12

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In the accustomed social Whiri are
now devotipg the major part OF theii
attention TO preparedness, patrtou'
duties and war relief work.
Many have thrown themselves into
firEt-afd classes and the like with
Kuch a fervor Of devotion that they
have no time for the ordinary social
events and are giving fewer dinner
parties, bridges, teas and receptions
as the summer season advances.
-. In consequence, civilian. society
functions now revolve mostly arouno
some patriotic task, this being nov
the fashion as well as the duty OF
mflady and her friends.
The largest event Of the week In
which local society folk were inter
ested was the wedding on Monday
night that united in, marriage two
very well.sknown and widely popular
Honoiulans--Mr. Guy NJ RothWell and
Miss Mary Louise Mccarthy, daughter
of Col. and Mrs. Charles J. Mccarthy
the ceremony taking place at the
brides home. Rev. Father Valentfn
performed the marriage ceremony
assisted by Chaplain Ignatius Fealy
Of Schofield Barracks.
n was a pretty wedding ceremony
The improyised altar was very sim
ply and yet very beautifully decorated.
II was covered with q handsome
venetian lace cloth and banked with
maidenhair ferns. On the top OF the
altar stood a handsome sheat OF
Easter lilies and below were Two
standards OF seyen-branched lighted
candies, The room was In pink and
green. hundreds Of pink growing
begcnias and smaidenhair ferns being
used. In one corner was q bower OF
these dainty blossoms, while the large,
square, broad-seated window held the
same flowers, with dozens OF PINK
Rladioius standing In their decora-
lively conventional manner, nodding
their pretty heads. The piano on the
lanai was banked with begonias, the
door arches were daintily outlined
with pink casa grandes and feathery
pepper.
daughter OF the family TO be married
in year. ~.
The bride approached the altar
leaning on the arm Of her father, Col.
Charles j., Mccarthy, who gave ner
into the keeping OF the groom, who
stood at the altar with Mr.. Gharles
Davis, best man. The bride was very
beautifully gowned In q white crepe
meteor, with an oyerdress OF pearls
and silver lace. A long square train,
attached from the shoulders. fell IN
graceful folds and the dainty bride
was enveioped in Q mist Of WHITE
tuIle. Orange blossom buds held the
vefl IN Mace about the head. The
shower bouquet was OF white orchids,
Mite gnrdenias and white bride,
rases THE long satin streamers were
dotted with white sweet peas and
NhIte yioIets. Before leaving the
bride stood with her back TO the
assembled maids and tossed the
boauet over her head. IL was caught
by Miss Abbie Lucas amid q gale Of
laughter.
maid or honor. wore q pink georgette
and chiffon. with touches OF gold ana
blue. and carried bouquet OF Cecil
Bruner roses and forget-me nots.
Miss Margaret Mccarthy, the
bridesmaid. wore q green chiffon ana
net over silver, and carried q bouQuet
az enchantress carnations.
Mrs. stuart Johnson played the
wedding march, as she did for the two
previous weddings In the Mccarthy
home supper served. quintette
blayed and dancing was enjoyed. N
ihe midst OF dancing the bride ana
groom made their escape, being gen
erously showered with rice and petals
or flowers.
The Honolulu Iron Works. Of whose
staff Mr.. Rothwell Is . member, sent
\ very handsome silver tea service
In the dining room the wedding gifts
we're arranged and they were very
beautiful, attesting 20 the popularity
sof the young couple. They have gone
"a the Peninsula for their honeymoon
and when they return they VIII occu-
nv the Arthur Gilman cottage on
Kalia road, WAIKIKI.
THE wedding decorations were IN
charge OF Mrs. Arthur F. Wall and
reflected credit on her artistic
ability.
About q hundred guests were as
sembled, including relatives and inti-
mate friends, to wish the young peo-
pie all prosperity and happiness.
rN.1GEMENT OF fwo POPULAR
YOUNG PEOPLE
Mr.. Marshall b. Henshaw announces
The enxaEement Of his sister Vera. TO
lieutenant William E. R. CoSell u
Fort Skater. The wedding win IN
All probability be an early fan one.
MRS. JAMES B. HOuSTON'S IN
FORMAL TEA
Mrs. James B. Houston was an In
formal tea hostess on "Wednesday
AFTERNOON at her pretty Nuuanu home.
About twenty guests were assembled
ana delightful afternoon enjoyed.
ro1. SAMUEL PARkER'S BIRTH.
DAY PARTY
Col. Samuel Parker celebrated his
s:sty.fifth birthday last Monday with
! lnau. The party was also In the
nafnre of q house-warming, for Col.
Isarker has inst moved from the place
he has been living to the old Hart
l.o,ne an the beach. The house resem-