The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-09-09

Il noialz The best wishes Of their msny
J. friends follow them
Mr. and Mrs. J. Pratt gave delight
fEs dinner party At their neg house On
/ Pacific Heights last Monday evening
4 The guests we're Judge and Mrs. Gal
hraith. Mr. and Mrs. Edward n o.
fey and Mr. Baird
The announcement Of the engage
+, rleut OF George q. Gear of this city
and Miss Anna NJ z Walker OF Phila-
deiphIa viii be received with pleasure
By the many friends Of the young lady
/ il her far-oG home and by Mr. Gears
frieuis in California and this city.
/ The bride-to-be Is the daughter OF
Mrs H NJ l. Walker OF Philadelphia
The Walker family rank among the
wsalthiest in the Quaker City. Miss
/ Walker Is q leader of society in the
Pennsylvania metropolis
Mr.. Gear is the son OF n l. Gear. a
prominent lawyer OF San Francisco,
and an authority on constitutional law.
He Is a cousin OF the late Senator ].
II. Gear Of Iowa He Is also related
to William r. Herrin, head Of the Law
department Of the Southern Pacific sys-
tenn His Uncle was the late Peter Van
CIief, a distinguished jurist of Gale
fornia
Mrs. Walker and her daughter are
touring the world They came TO Ho-
noluin on the China, which arrived
here on June 18th On the same vessel
Mr.. Gear was passenger. On the voy-
age Mr. Gear and the Walkers became
friends. Since their arrival here this
friendship has ripened into stronger
aud more enduring ties
Mrs. Walker and her daughter will
eurtail their tour OF the world and
after its completion the marriage viii
| take place in Philadelphia
Captain Pond of the U. s. 8 Iroquois
| has been spending few days with
bishop and Mrs. Willis. Mrs. Pond Is
expected on the Australia
Mrs. James B. Castle is expected 20
arrive on Sunday from Maui.
$50 a
DR.. and Mrs. F. r. Day gave dinner
party Thursday evening. The guests
We're Governor and Mrs. Dole, Mr.. AMI
Mrs. F. NJ Hatch, Mr. and Mrs. Thurs
ton and Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell.
Miss Widdifeld gave luncheon par
~ Friday in honor of Mrs. Fowler,
lately arrived from England. The
guests were Mrs. Walker, Mrs Boyd.
Mrs Hasson, Miss Simons and Mrs
Moritz
.ssl,A ,7s.AssG -
a most enjoyable bathing party was
given for Mrs. Fowler by Miss Walker
of Nuuanu avenue, at the Bishop place,
Waikiki.
Mr. and Mrs F. NJ Hatch entertained
at dinner Saturday evening The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Estee, Mr.. aud
Mrs. Paul Neumann, Mr.. and Mrs. Me-
Cianahan, Major Ennis and Mrs. A. G.
Halves. Jr. ~ t
Miss D. Widdifield and Miss Schaefer
are fast recovering from injuries re-
ceived by being thrown out of the wag
onette on returning from a party at
Pearl Harbor.
Miss Lily Neumann returned quite
Unexpectedly with her sister, Mrs. Fow-
Ter. q For the past two years she has
been at school abroad, and she bids
fair to be as popular as her sisters. Mrs.
Fowler is certainly the beauty of the
family, but all Mrs. Neumann's daugh-
tiers are sweet and charming and uni
versai favorites everywhere.
Beach parties have been very popular
the last week, and the one given at W.
r. Castles on Monday night was a
most enjoyable affair.
,!ooq1a
Mrs. Montague Turner gave delight
fulfill luncheon Friday for Mrs. S. N.
Castle.
Among the passengers yesterday en-
route for San Francisco was David
Starr Jordan. ~
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