The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-10-13

Grant, Miss Widdifeld will leave on one
of the mail-steamers for Hongkong, wnere
she will be met by Lieut.. Widdifield and
escorted to her future army home In the
Philippines.
The literary circle Of the Kilohana Art
League has arranged to give series of
monthly afternoons "at home with short
lectures or talks on various subjects. Mrs
Imanishi, Miss Lucy Adams. Mrs. w. F.
F'rear. Mrs. Dillingham;, Mrs Harold
Mott-Smith and others have promised
their assistance The first of these talks
will be given on October Goth at o'clock
by Mrs. s. Kinney on Ibsen's "Puo Gynt
with Grieg's music rendered by Miss Car
RE Castle, Miss Peckeand Miss Maud Kin
ney. Mrs. Dole, Mrs. Dillingham;. Mrs.
j. b. Atherton, Mrs. w. W. Hail, Mrs.
James Castle and Mrs. Harold Mott
Smith will receive and preside at the tea
te bic after the lecture.
A Honolulu dispatch says ex-Queen Lii
liuokalani took occasion on her sixty-sec-
ond birthday, September l, to give the
natives another lesson in American pa
| triotism, says the Army and Navy Jour
nal During the celebration and concert
at the Queens residence, she arose when
1.-THE Star Spangled Banner" was played.
but kept her seat during the playing of
the Hawaiian National anthem. This &C
ton greatly surprised the natives. 1t was
the Queens way of showing that The
Star Spangled Banner was the National
anthem in Hawaii and not the old Ha-
waiian hymn.
A Mrs. Irene Brown gave riding party
| last week in honor of Mrs Fowler. In
, the party were Mrs. 2. w. c. Hasson,
Miss Margaret Walker, Mrs. Brown AMI
the guest Of honor, Mr. Whitley, Mr..
| Mr.
party rode around the Island by the Pail
route, stopping at the Waialua hotel on
Friday, thence continuing their journey
homeward through Eva.
Asst Surg j. c. Thompson, U. 9. N.
who has been detached from the Newark.
| and directed to proceed home and await
orders, says the Argonaut Surgeon
Thompson is well known in Honolulu and
has many friends here. He will probably
return home on a mail steamer and make
a stop here. He is said to be- engaged to
a/IIonolulu girl
b This afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. Give Da-
vies will tender q reception in honor of
his brother, George Davies, and bride, of
1 England, who have just ended their hon.
eymoon trip. The guests will be received
at Craigside, the Nuuanu valley res.-
dence, of the Davies from 3 to o'clock.
line CaruS announce teunlS.
II The social event of next week will be
Me wedding Of Miss Alice Wall and Mr..
| Frederic c. Smith, which will take place
on Friday evening, October 10. at o'clock.
in st. Andrews Cathedral The promf-
nerce of the two young people insures the
presence of the wealth and fashion of the
Honolulu 400.
Major George Ruhlen. quartermaster
department. U. g. A., who has been sta
tened for two years at Honolulu, arrived
| at the California Hotel on Sunday last,
accompanied by Mrs. Ruhlen. He VIII ex-
change places with Major Robinson, quar-
termaster, U. s. A., at Seattle-Argonaut.
Mrs. Walter ID. Witham, accompanied
by her niece, Miss Mary McLain, passed
through on the Rio en- route to Manila
via Hongkong, where Mrs. Witham will
meet her husband, who Is connected with
! the Army. Both ladies visited In Homo
lulu last year for several months.
| MIS- r. w. Macfarlane gave a luncheon
on Thursday at Waikiki in honor of Mrs.
lFowler (nee Neumann). at which were