The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-07-30
LUAU TAKES MANY
TO The PENINSULA
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Water
house Entertain on
Saturday.

On Saturday Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wa
terhouse entertained about seventy guests
at a luau at their beautiful home on the
Peninsula. Attached to the IL o'clock
train in the morning was special car
for the exclusive use of the guests. This
was filled to its full capacity and seats in
the regular car were also appropriated.
Mr.. Waterhouse and Miss Nora Sturgeon
personally conducted the excursion from
the city and were met at the Palm Ave
nue. station near the Warehouse prem
ises by Mrs. Waterhouse and number of
ladies who are enjoying the country life
fol a few weeks.
The luau was thoroughly Hawaiian in
every particular, and poi bowls were set
for seventyeight persons. The table,
arranged Hawaiian fashion, was set I'M
der small grove of algaroba trees, from
which were hung American. British and
Hawaiian flags, while the flag of the Or
der of Kapiolani foated from the flag
staff.
night and the ground was yet slightly
damp, rushes and ferns were strewn
thIckly about the table upon which mats
were laid. Every delicacy known to
Hawaiian culinary skill, from pink poi to
opihis, spread before the guests A
blessing was asked by the Rev. j. NJ Eze-
IA in the native tongue. A number of
strangers were in the party and the ka-
maainas revelled in their awkward at
tcmpts to master the mysteries of poi
eating. After the feast was finished, Mrs
Waterhouse requested those present to
register their names in the guest book.
These were: Hon. and Mrs. IL. f. Cooper
Judge and Mrs. Frear, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred. Waterhouse, Mr.. and Mrs T. W.
I T,t1O NTrS
]. A. Simpson, Mr.. and Mrs. e. c. Water
house, Mrs. A. Gartley, Mrs. Belle F..
Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. John Waterhouse,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Waterhouse, Mrs.
Corbett, Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Wood, Mrs.
p. Van Valkenburg, j. T. Van Valken-
burg, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Archer, Hon.
Z z. Dole, Rev. j. NJ. Ezera, Misses Ma
rian Dillingham;, Minnie Newton. May
lHayselden, Lucy Roth, Jane Winnie, Eth
| ell Angus, Sarah Robertson, Gertrude
Brown. Charlotte Dodge, Julie NJ. Damon.
Eleanor Waterhouse, Clara M. Kelly.
Helen Alexander, Nora Sturgeon, Elsie
|Waterhouse. Catharine Goodale. Cornelia
b HyGe, Ruth Whitney. Sophie Judd,
/ Florence Hail. Ethel Damon Emma p.
Grimwood. Messrs. Walter Dillingham;.
Harold Dillingham;. c. N Baldwin, Ger
rift Judd, A. p. Taylor, w. D. Baldwin
Charles Judd, Henry Damon. Clement
Smith, c. w. Dickey, Alfred d. Cooper,
| VIM. 7. Damon, B. s. Kopu, Alfred Cas-
tle Harry Penhallow. Albert Warehouse
Fred. Berger, Fred Alexander and III. c.
Carter.
The balance of the afternoon until 4:3t
OK clock was spent by the guests in stroll.
, Ing about the beautiful grounds of the
host. visiting the boat house, and rowing
A college glee quirtette, composed Of
Walter and Harold Dillingham;. Mr.
Prouty, Robert Atkinson and 1. Dilling
ham, Jr., sang in college fashion many o.
! the airs of fair Harvard, interspersed with
! Hawaiian melodies. The return to tn
city was made on the train arriving IL
I the city at $50 p. IN. Mr.. and Mrs. Wa
terhouse and family Will remain tn
Peninsula for a couple of weeks longer.