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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 November 1955Vol. XXVI, No.4

Three Cakes at this Wedding

p. 79 · Read in the full issue

Three wedding feasts with a wedding cake [?]or each were part of the festivities when two [?]f Eastern Samoa's oldest families were [?]nited with the recent marriage of Miss [?]aloifl Ripley to Mr. Herman Scanlan.

The bride is the daughter of the late High hillwalking Chief Leoso. The bridegroom is the on of Mr. Sam Scanlan, well-known merchant [?]f Pago Pago.

One of the feasts took place at the Scanlan [?]ome; one at the home of the bride's family; [?]nd the third at the Reception Hall, Fagatogo. [?]ne of the three cakes was given by Mr. and [?]rs. Eugene Paul of Apia, Western Samoa, [?] whom the bride is related.

Photo: Pan American Prints.