Dean Symons officiated at the service at the Cathedral. Mr. R. C. Young was at the organ and the service was fully choral.
The bride, who was given away by Mr. W. L. Atkinson of Messrs. Atkinson & Dallas, was charming in white satin crepe with full court train of chantilly lace. The bridal veil was of the same niaterial held in place by orange blossoms and white heather and a shower bouquet of white carnal tions and roses completed the beautiful costume.
The bridegroom was attended by his brother Mr. Christopher Edwin- Holmes, Superintendent Engineer for. the Indo-China Steam Nav. Ca., Ld., as best man and Messrs. Porter and Enright attended as ushers, The bridesmaids were the Misses Allan, Woods, Spearing and Daly and they wore dresses of pink taffeta with hats of pan black velvet. Little Sidney Holmes acted as page boy and was dressed as Little Lord Faun-tier They all presented a charming scene.
Following the ceremony, a large reception was held at the home of Mrs. Stewart, 422 Avenue Haig, sister of the bride and matron of honour.
Mrs. Stewart was charmingly gowned in a grey chiffon velvet dress with black feathered hat. Mrs. C. E. Holmes looked lovely in an electric blue satin crepe dress with black velvet hat.
Many valuable and useful presents were on view which testified to the respect. in which the couple are held by their many friends.
The bridegroom's present to the bride was a fully equipped travelling case and the bride's present to the bridegroom was a diamond pin. The bridesmaids all received gold bracelets as presents.
The honeymoon is. being spent Hangchow and the bride's going away dress was a_ white serge costume trimmed with fur and hat to match.
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