Wedding In Cook Is.

From Our Own Correspondent

Rarotonga, June 1.

THE wedding took place recently at Mauke, Cook Is., of Judge A. Mc- Carthy to Miss Helen Framhein, of Rarotonga. Judge McCarthy, who was well-known in Western Samoa as Crown Solicitor at the time of the Mau trouble, is now Judge of the Cook Islands Native Land Court.

Mrs. McCarthy is a daughter of the late Mr. Charles Framhein, an old-time plantation owner and trader of Mauke.

The ceremony, which was performed by Rev. R. L. Challis, of the London Missionary Society, took place at the little LMS Church at Mauke, where the bride’s parents were married and she was christened. A wedding-lunch was given at the home of the principal chief of Mauke, who is related to the bride.

Judge and Mrs. McCarthy were wel comed on their return to Rarotonga by a reception at the home of Mr. W. P.

Browne, of Nikao.

The wedding party leaving the church in Mauke.

Left to right; Mr. E. Framhein, brother of bride; the bride; the bridegroom; Tararo Ariki; Mr. D.

Brown (Resident Agent).