The Hawaiian gazette., 1884-05-28

turned TO this city per Steamer ilqmefa) during
her stay in San Francisco, is taken from the CO.
lumns of the San Francisco cal and shows that
the time must have passed pleasantly to the
Princess during the few days that she remained
in the city of the Golden Gate
ENTERTAINING TIE PRINCESS.
6inces the Princess Likelike's advent to our
city she has been made the recipient of round
Of Entertainments. as large as they have been
fashionable, and Her Royal Highness has eI
pressed her sincere pleasure at the attentions she
has received, and the regrets she feels that her
stay in San Francisco Is so nearly over. On
Saturday, the Sd instant, in company with Mr..
and Mrs Steele and the ladies of her suite, the
Princess paid visit 10 Monterey. On Sunday
The royal party were the guests OF Colonel and
Mrs. HAYES, who planned an excursion TO Cy-
press Point, where they picnicked and spent the
day IN pheasant rambes.
On Monday afternoon Mrs. ID. ]. Staples, as
sisted by Miss kittle Staples, gave a luncheon
party in honor of the Princess, at her residence,
ON Taylor street. The parlors and dining-ro
were handsomely decorated with floral designs,
Gala lilies and draperies of smilaK. The table
was trimmed with clusters of dark red rosebuds
and each guest wore a lei after the Hawaiian
custom. These les are wreaths of flowers which
rest upon the head and shoulders, and are always
retained by the guests as souvenirs Upon this
occasion they were composed of the pretty bridal
wreath and sweet sermyna. The table cards, lit
tie gems in their way, painted on white satin rib
bon, were the handiwork of Miss Staples. Lunch
was served at O'Clock, and at the guests with
drew 10 the parlors, where the hostess read a IA
per on social life in Hawaii written by her on
recent visit to the Islands. Those present were:
The Princess Likelike, Mrs. Governor Stoneman
Mrs William II. Dimond, Mrs. b. b. Redding,
Mrs DR.. Cushing Mrs. Theodore Bages Miss
Nellie Hathaway, Mrs. c. II. Bishop. Mrs Everett.
Mrs. George Beckley, Miss Leonora Irwin
On Tuesday Mrs. Is. b. Redding entertained
the Princess and suite with dinner party at her
residence, No. POO California street. The dining
room was deliberately decorated with bright color
ed flowers, the chandeliers trimmed with ribbons
- Inw md he sale t,..n-
tions, rosebuds, marguerites, pansies maiden's-
hair and foliage. The mirrored table, with its
wealth of dsmask. reflected the beanties of its
fower-laden epergnes and rich service Covers
we're laid for seventeen, and n most beautiful
menu was spread before the guests Those who
euioycd the hospitality of the hostess at Dime,
we're: II. II. II. Princess Likelike, Miss Irwin
Mrs Bishop, Mrs George Beckley Mrs T. Eve.
rett Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Severance Miss May
Severance. Mr. and Mrs. A. p. Redding Mrs y
A. Davenport, Mr.. Frank Bates, Miss Lucy Jones
Mr. and Mrs. j. D. kedding. Later in the even
ing a reception was held, which Mr.. and Mrs D
]. Staples, Miss Kittle Staples, Miss May Fargo
Miss Fannie Fargo, Miss Minnie Webster. Mr.
Walter Dean, Mr.. w. Keith, Mr.. and Mrs. 5
C,ook Mr. and Mrs. H. Kohler were present, an
several pleasant hours were passed in converse
ton, music and dancing.
ON Thursday evening the Hawaiian Consu
Mr. II. w. Severance, and Mrs. Severance, CAV
A dinner party at their residence on Octavia stree
in honor of the Princess and the ladies OF ht
suite The table was ornRmented with chol'
flowers and creeping vines, and the menu w
eIaborate After the cloth had been remove
numerous toasts were made and responded
The host proposed the health of her Royal Hig
ness, the guest of the evening" the nlce.Sonst
Mr. j. 81 Bacon, gave the health Of his Malest
King Kalakaua; Mr.. II. L. Dodge proposed q
health of the Princess's consort, Hon A > Gle
horn. The party continued until very Ia
hour. Those present were; Her Royal hlghnes
Princess Likeiike Mrs. C. Il. Bishop, Mrs. A.
CleQhorn, Mrs. I. w. Everett, Mrs. George Beckle
Miss Gwin, Major and Mrs. Dunn, Mr.. and ~
H. L. Dodge, Mr.. W. Taylor, Miss Benchley, NJ
l. Severance, Mr.. Belden, Yice-Consul Bacon, NJ
= S. Bacon, Mr.. ]. Seymour Severance, Nj
3. d. Redding, Mr.. George Redding.
The royal party returned to Honolulu, accoi
panied by number of friends, amongst who
Dean. and Mr.. Dean, Jr.