The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-08-11

kzickerbockers in one. the needed
falness AZ the saist being drawn IN
b. . sspe
The circular cut Is preferred for the
skirts. and some Of them are tucked
down a little way around the hips.
graduating to shorter lines al the
I back and beginning al either side Of
( the font breadth. Tucks around the
( hios stitched down IN the form Of
yoke are very good style. and rows OF
braid are sometimes added for nm
lsh-
White pique is used for collar and
vest on some Of the suits either
Of serge or briiliantne- The pref
tiest knickerbockers have little frtli
trimmed with braid or bands beioS
the gathering. a decided improvement
on the bag effect with 8 straight
band.
Plaid and spotted waterproof silk
i used for the caps. and then there
/ Is the robe OF Turkish toweliing,
which some women consider indis-
persabIe to a bathing outfit
= =
During these hot days. when active
games are often out Of the question.
the hostess is frequently called upon
for an enjoyable. yet quiet way Of en-
ltertaining friends. There is fresh and
attractive idea called bouquet build
ling. which Is admirable for porch par
ties and similar affairs. It can be
played by any number OF persons, by
either sex. and any age. The neees-
laries for il are a dozen or more
sheets OF tissue paper. including all
the primal colors and popular tntsi
needles. thread and a couple of pairs
OF scissors.
Each player is told to choose.
Il mentally. a fiower-any well known
blossom-without mentioning the
name Of it 20 the company. He Is
then to endeavor TO reproduce the
bloom in tissue paper. Every player
whether he wishes or not, must make
a flower. but his task can be sim
ple or complicated. according 10 the
choice he makes.
Twenty minutes are allowed for
cutting. crumpling. adjusting ana
sewing the blossoms. AT the end OF
twenty minutes these are collected by
the hostess. who attaches TO each
little tag having a number written up
on it,
The floral collection thus ticketed is
arranged in rows upon table. Each
: flower maker then receives pencil
and paper. with a request that ne
write down the names of all the now
ers presented. and II possible, poet
Heal quotation regarding them. The
hostess secures from each botanist
+ the name OF the flower intended and
( keeps these for reference.
Another twenty minutes is allowed
for this work. The player who is
successful in naming all or most of
the blossoms is announced first prize
! winner. A second prize is in waiting
, for the girl or man who gave most
, quotations correctly.
A vote is then taken to decide
which flower of all the bunch is
4 cleverest in design and most accu-
: rately resembles nature.
/ II no little trinkets in floral pat
T tern are at hand TO serve as prizes
b the flowers made by the different
4 competitors can be divided into three
q ribbons and presented as trophies
$ and souvenirs OF the occasion. But
q II some little outlay can be made on
3 the first. second and third prizes an
amusing BOBBY can Le evoked by
gathering all blossoms into one great
bouquet. These are presented to the
BOBBY winner in overwhelming mag
niflcence.
The floral nature Of the party car
: be suggested in a number of charm
ing ways. The porch may be decor
ated with jars loosely filed with dai
I sizes or June roses. Refreshments
/ may consist OF ices, cake and bor
! bons. all in flower form: or lemonade
d served in flower shaped glasses. The
e china. even. upon which the edibles
= are served. can be made to suggest
the occasion by selecting from the
e closet shelves a set decorated in floral
: design.
: read in the New York Sun q good
2 story recently. too good to keep. SC
: insert II here:
+ When the woman at the saltwater
FOUNTAIN tufHSu IQuHN ~ t0e hSA
hin she saw the fat clerk braced
e back against the perfumery stand
e tanning himself Imply.
did you hear that" he asked.
Hear WHAT" sad the woman.
What" he repeated. increduloGs
Is. at doesn't seem possible tina
lanybody could become so absorbed
|. in a glass OF iee-cream soda as 4
: miss that. | am talking Of the oscU
: iatory performance OF the woman WIT
! Just went away from the phone.
= Honestly, that custom Is nev
4 one on me- I've been working Il
: drug stores. one place and another
a good many years, and have heari
several millions OF women tall
n through the phone. but this is tn
{. first time ever heard one OF then
Y kiss over the wire.
IS Sure. didn't you hear its Why
Is the smack sounded like a popgur
: I'll bet the fellow at the other end @
the line caught Il all right. II
z eonldn't miss Il. even Il he was ava
= out in san Francisco.
e afsua sSAa 10 hearing nat name