The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-06-07


! situation was becoming strained when
the kamaaina murmured:
well, really don't know-I'm
something of a stranger in San Fran
cisco; I'm from Honolulu and"
ION" interposed the merchant, why
did you not mention at once that you
were from the Islands! Anything we
can do for you, etc.
WILCZEK'S SUCCESS.
Mr.. Wilczek's friends in Honolulu
will be glad to hear that the talented
violinist has had a most successful
season in New FORK. He has made
himself a social, as we'll as an artistic
light and has a few romantic stories
attached to him which prove a magnet
to attract. For women cannot resist
a hint of pathos, and rumors that Vile
EEK has a past, for which he is not to
blame, are current.
Mrs. Culver. daughter of Senator
Clarke of Montana, has been a staunch
friend of Wilczek's and has done much
towards his ucces Every Sunday
Mrs. Culver has a musicale and she
has given the violinist cate blanche,
both as to money and ideas, so that
Wilczek has really arranged each con
cert at her house. He talks contin-
ually of returning to the Islands and
says he is going to arrange his plans
so that he may do sc before many
months.
MRS. EDGAR CARROLL.
Mrs. Edgar Carroll will be remem-
bered in Honolulu where she created
quite a stir of interest because of her
striking figure and conspicuous gowns.
Senator Clarke ave an opera-box par
ty in her honor this winter n Mrs.
Carroll looked unusually handsome
seated in the front of the box in an
exquisite gown that was most becOm-
ing to her brilliant coloring. Mrs.
Carroll is a sister-in-law of Mrs.
Mountford Wilson's and a sister Of
Mrs. George Croker.
DIR. Gushing has returned to San
Francisco with a still warmer aloha for
the islands than he had before and
that is saying a good deal. If the
Madame would consent, DR.. Gushing
would buy a home in Honolulu and
settle for good in "The Paradise" And
this may yet come to pass,
MRS. WOOD AND MRS. KINNEY.
Mrs. c. B. Wood has left San Jose
and come to town; she has booked to
Sail lot 1tOuOlulu dUOuI Tie miQulS y
June.
Mrs. Will Kinney has not been very
well, SO she left the Nordhoff Hotel
n vent to Byron Hot Springs from
where she has fra returned, looking
and feeling much better. The War
rem have also left the Nordhoff and
rented a beautiful home on Scott
street, where they have gone to house
keeping. Miss Marcia would like to
go to Honolulu this summer, but this
does not look as if her wishes would
be gratified. Mrs. Philip Andrews and
her small daughter are at the Occi-
dental Hotel where Mr.. Andrews is
expected to join them in a couple of
weeks. Mrs. Andrews expects to take
an apartment and go to housekeeping,
But as every one knows: you can't
always sometimes tell" in the Navy.
Mrs. DR.. Raymond is comfortably set
tied at Mrs. Mamie" Hinckley's
boarding house. Mrs. Hinckley has
the pretty house on Octsvia street,
one owned by the Severances.
FOR MEN ONLY.
Now this is a paragraph For Men
which fact will at once be
recognized by every woma who reads
it. And the heading of the paragraph
is: Man is an Inspiration"
1t would not be quite fair to divulge
identities, but a little guessing will go
long way. A select coterie of the
fair seX,-every one of them as well
known in Honolulu as in San Francis
co,-became tired, while on an out
recently, of shirt-waists for dinner
toilet The men were all off fishing
and n of the women proposed full (
dress as a surprise for their return.
haven't outer clothes, but We all
have under clothes" she said, Did you
bring you prettiest-"
An hour later the men returned and
the women looking charming in
lainty, lace trimmed, white decoIlete
with flowers on their bodices
a Solitary blossom in their hair to
carry out the color scheme. And ths
men DO not 70 this day suspect ling .
erie. Blu in very truth each woman
wore a corset cover, converted into an =
evening bodice with lace bordered :
landkerehiafs basted in for sleeve, :