The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-09-20

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Parker, Mrs S. NJ Damon Mrs. NJ. c.
Widdifeld, Mrs. j. S. McGrew, Mrs. G.
r. Carter Mrs. F. NJ. Swanzy, Mrs. B.
F. Dillingham;, Mrs. S. B. Dole, Mrs.
Montague-Turner.
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One of the society events next week
will be the basket ball match to be held
at the home of Miss Jennie Giffard on
Friday, at 4 p m. Both teams are under
the direction of Miss Lillian Bacon. Miss
Bacon is a gymnast and worker in the
interest of athletics for women, and has
done much for Honolulu's athleticany in
ciined girls in the past two years
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| Miss Edythe Schmtt, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Maurice Schmitt, who visited
| in Honolulu with the Harry I4ewises a
few months ago, is with her parents at
| the Palace Hotel Miss Schmitt will re-
! turn TO New York City in October, where
! she will remain because of her literary
work. Miss Schmltt has attracted much
interest as clever writer of short stories
and is now working upon more extensive
| ones.
/ The latest acquisition to social circles is
Miss Anna Billings Griggs, daughter of
the millionaire lumber king of Tacoma,
who is visiting the islands with her I'M
| Gle, Senator Foster She will remain in
definitely. Miss Griggs is a great ia
vorite in society and lover of athletic
sport. She has won six golf prizes within
the last few months and Californians
hoped that she would be among the com
petitors at Del Monte recently, but she
could not be persuaded. She won the
championship of the Pacific and North
west Gold tournament at Portland
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/ "Rosebank,' the beautiful Nuuanu val
J ley home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Schaefer
was brilliant last evening with it's floral
decorations and lights when Miss Irm-
gard Schaefer received the members of
the Cathedral choir of ST. Andrews,
Bishop and Mrs. Restarick and a number
of invited friends. The gathering was
in the nature of musicale and an ex-
celIent program was given, the soloists
of the choir rendering some beautiful
selections. Following the feast of melody
delicious repast was served and the
remainder of the evening spent in social
intercourse, Bishop Restarick making
few remarks. The program rendered was
as follows:
Piano Duett-" Hungarian Dances"
Mrs. Atwood and Miss Won Holt
Song-"The Sweetest Flower that
| Blows" ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Hawley
Mr.. Arthur c. Wall.
Song-"Dream of Paradise ......... Gray
Mrs. Folsom. Cello obligato by wray
Piano "Reminiscences of Aus
tria'' OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Rubenstein
Mrs. Atwood
Song-Selected ................ ............
Mr.. H. E. Herzer.
Song-"The New Kingdom" Tours
Miss Won Holt.
| Flute obligado, j. H. d Almeida Cello
obligato Wray Taylor.
Duett-'From Robin Hood" De Koven
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A Elston.
Song-"The Storm Fiend" $4,000. .Roeckel
| Mr.. D. W. Anderson.
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The Ahlo mansion was ablaze with Chi
nese lanterns last Saturday evening, the
occasion being dinner rendered to ex-
Senator and Mrs. John NJ Thurston by
the Chinese Society in recognition of the
Senator's favorable attitude toward the
Chinese. The menus were unique being
Fin Chinese, French and English, and the
genuine Chinese dinner comprising most
wonderful connections. was thoroughly
enjoyed Magnificent hangings of en-
broidered silks adorned the dining rooms,
and flowers composed of paper were
strung about the rooms where palms
ferns and carnations were placed in Law
/ ish profusion. Many toasts were given,
and the dinner, which lasted nearly four
| hours, was further enhanced by clever
speeches by Senator Thurston, Mr.. An
thony Ahlo an. several Chinese gentle
men. The guests were Senator and Mrs.
| Thurston, Judge and Mrs. Highton, Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Halves, Jr., DR.. and Mrs.
| Howard Humphris, Mr.. and Mrs Bun
ner Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Ahlo, Mr.. and
| Mrs. L. Ahlo, Mr.. Goo Kim, DR.. Ii of
the Chinese Consulate. Mr.. Purman, Mr..
Girvin and about forty members of the
| Chinese Society.
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Following the dinner this evening at the
Hawaiian Hotel dance will be given on
the Waikiki lanais in honor of Regatta
! Day The management has extended an
invitation to the townsfolk who always
find welcome at the hosiery.
The beautiful Mrs Robinson of Phila-
delphfa. sister of Mrs. Irwin. who was
out here last year says a San Francisco