The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-03-22
Did Pain Pay for This Also?


white and lighted shades, There was a
founce of purple ribbon, with rosettes
of the same. The gown was made prin-
cess style.
At the ball Mrs. Wilcox wore an eiab-
crate costume of turquoise blue. brocade
satin, the figures corded. The trimming
was. of jet, there being a. bertha of Jet
caught up at the left shoulder with
knot of blue chenille with jet drops.
The skirt was trimmed with entire deux
of jet with rosettes of blue chenille
The gown was decollete and entrain.
For ornaments Mrs. Wilcox wore dia
monds. the principal piece being a
crown set with brilliants. Mr. Wilcox
was stationed at the door and IN com
pany with Senator Lodge assisted in
the escorting of the-President and Mrs
Mckinley to their box. Mrs. Mckinley
had a seizure there and could not take
part in the usual, procession about the
dancing platform, but was able to view
the scene from the box. The President
recognized the Hawaiians and saluted
them, receiving them later in the even
ing.
Miss Kathleen Cartwright, who is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Haywood, was
present during the first hours of the
BAH Miss Cartwright was very simply
but elegantly gowned and attracted
much attention. Her gown was of light
blue chiffon, trimmed with lace. The
severe simplicity of the design was re-
lieved by the folds of the exquisite laces
and the combination of blue and white
accentuated by the blue flowers which
she wore
Among Hawaiian visitors during the
Inauguration were c. H w. Norton and
his father. Mr.. Norton returned TO
New York Immediately after the in
auguration.
. Delegate Wilcox who now lives in his
own house in r street. in all probability
will return TO Hawaii. but If he does he
will leave his family here The family
will stay most of the summer in town.
with a trip to Buffalo in prospect and
perhaps a stay at the seashore during
the heated term. Delegate Wilcox is
very we'll pleased with his accomplish
ments and says that he hopes to have
some material legislation during the
next term. Mrs. Wilcox has become
pretty well acquainted now and says
she is growing to like the city and its
social life very we'll Mr. Wilcox has
everything ready for the trip.
One of the heavy individual losers by
the fire here on the morning of inaugu-
ration day. which destroyed the largest
storage warehouse in the city, was At
torney William Haywood. Mr. Hay
wood had stored in the warehouse all
the new furniture and curios which he
and Mrs. Haywood had collected dur
ing their two trips to the Orient These
things had been sent on here and
should have been out of the warehouse
but for the fact that Mr.. and Mrs.
Haywood are living with her father,
Judge jeremiah Wilson. This fact
made 1t necessary for them to store
their goods until they had their own
house and the entire outftting went up
in smoke, the loss approximating $50, 900.
FAILURE OF COINAGE BILL.
! WASHINGTON, d. c., March 9.-The
failure Of the coinage bill to become
law has aroused some feeling at the
Treasury Department. for there IS some
fear that one unacquainted with the
! feeling here viii refuse to take the Ia
, w9itan coin at ftS facn valua This