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Pacific Islands Monthly, 18 September 1944Vol. XV, No. 2

Interesting Wedding In Suva

p. 10 · Read in the full issue

rIS photograph was taken in Suva, Fiji, on July 29, when Miss Elima K^ rs ! ey was married to Captain Paul Higgins, of the American Army Medical Service. y _, The is the youngest of Mr. and Mrs. William Kearsley’s five daughters. ¥TTVA Ke^ rs i ey^has been a member of the AWA staff for many years, and Mrs.

Kearsley was born in the Colony, as were her daughters and a son.

The wedding was celebrated in the Holy Trinity Pro-Cathedral, the Bishop of Polynesia officiating. The bride was attended by three of her sisters, Miss Dorothy and Miss Nancy Kearsley, and Mrs. S. L. Lazarus. Her small four-year old niece, Jane Lazarus, acted as an

extremely efficient train-bearer.

The reception was held in the Metro pole Hotel. The picture £hows the bride and groom; Miss Dorothy Kearsley (ex treme right); Mr. Lloyd Ambler, uncle of the bride (standing behind the bride); Mrs. Lazarus (next the bride); Mr. W.

Kearsley (centre), and other of the wed ding guests, toasting the young couple.