Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-10-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Brewer and Mr.. W. w /
Miller, who have been stopping at the |
Moana Hotel during their visit here |
They were all greatly impressed with |
the beauties Of Hawaii nei as well rs
the pleaures Of our charming little is. |
land-for with them II was "one long |
sweet song" Of enjoyment from the
beginning to the end of their brief visit. !
Surfing parties, picnics, dinners and
teas were given in their honor, for they
we're known TO many. and nothing was
too strenuous for the fair strangers,
The climax of the visit was the din
ner given in honor OF Secretary OF the
Territory Atkinson at the Moana Ho.
tel on Monday evening by the distin-
guished strangers; 2S covers encircled
the long oval table which was banked
in the middle and at either end with
thousands of red carnations and maid.
en- hair. the effect being further en-
HANGED by the arrangement of the cleo
trio lights which were cunningly plac-
/ ell underneath this elaborate floral dec
grafton. \ pergola effect was produced
by frame work of wood at the -four
corners Of the table which were GOV.
cred with vines. ferns and asters,
while from the chandelier to the frame
work were suspended ropes OF MALE
asters and ferns. The effect was beau
litul At each plate there was also
: n corsage Of roses ana on entering the
entrance hall of the hotel every guest
was presented with a lei. Toasts
speeches. songs and the famous Ellis
/ Quintet made the dinner go with
swing and. at the conclusion. the lights
NJ hn
: ing ones on the table, and from the
door of the dining-rOom four Hawai-.
ians in bathing suits entered bearing
q huge wedding cake covered with
white paper and gorgeous with silveI
frosting. Before the eyes of the as
tonished guests the door of the cake
few open. and pretty Mrs. +. II. Hum
phris, daintily dressed in her celebrated
French doll costume was seen emerging
from the cake and bearing in her arms
two large dolls dressed as bride and
groom, which amidst much laughter
she presented to Mr.. and Mrs. Morton
Nichols who are on a honeymoon tour
} OF the world. This Of course created
} an immense amount of fun for every
body, though the Kerrs were the bride
and groom. After dinner the guests
danced in the dining-room until late
hour, and about 2:30 a. IN. the whole
party took a dip In the sea before
snatching a few hours sleep, for sew.
: eral Of the guests accompanied Mr..
Bryan TO the plantation in Mr.. Dilling-
hams private car. Mrs. Kerr, who Is
a celebrated beauty in New York, wore
an irredescent chiffon of pearl pink
, ,and her famous pearl necklace, each
pearl being as large as a hazel nut.
Her masses of fair hair were done
GreCian fashion and two pink roses
were worn at the side. She Is the
! daughter OF the late John w. Grace.
, Esq. of Layborne Grange. Kent, En-
' gland. The Kerrs have beautiful
country place at Great Neck. Long Is
land. called THE Lindens"-a resor,
for several prominent New Workers
Mrs Norman Whitehouse and Mrs
l Kerr are called the two most beautiful
1 women In the four hundred. Mrs. Kerr
will visit relatives In England, as her
I uncle, NJ. p. Grace Esq, owns historic
, Battle Abbey, one OF the show places
, Mrs. Nichols looked lovely in white
!, lace made Louis Quinze and her dia'
mond dog collar with a square emerald
: in the center was greatly admired
= Emeralds and diamonds also adorned
J.. the corsage. Mrs. Brewer looked ex.
= tremely chic in black spangled mel
r with black jet dog collar.
4 Mr.. w. w. Miller was the life of the
, dinner and sang humorous ditties and
. made eleven speeches. lie is a pro
mlnent lawyer in New York, but wa;
heard to remark during dinner that h
had no objections to remaining In Ho'
D noulu II some one would provide thu
girl Messrs. Rice and Perkins took {
Rashlight OF the dinner which is quite
successful. Among those present in
Guiding the guest Of honor, Mr.. Jacl
Atkinson. and the hosts and hostesses
were Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Brown, Mr.
and Mrs. S. G. Wilder. Mr.. and Mrs
Gerrit Wilder, DR.. and Mrs. +. II
Humphris. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mac
: farlane, Mr.. and Mrs. viii Rawlins
, MIR. and Mrs. A. G. Halves, Jr., Misses
Helen Kitchen and Mary Macfarlane
Messrs. J. S. Walker, Walter billing
!, ham, Robert Atkinson and Sheffield
y Grace, a cousin of Mrs. Kerr.
+ 4 +
From Bellport, Long Island, wher,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lefferts have thei
T. summer home, comes the announce
{; ment of the engagement of their daugh
5. ter, Miss Louise Alexander Lefferts, t
Il Mr. Ira b. Downs. Miss Lefferts, whit
, has always been accounted an exceed
lngly attractive girl, has been social!
- active on the Heights as well as II
d Flatbush, with whose early history an,
I also that of Long Island the Leffert
n family has always been PROMINENT.
Identified. Mr.. Downs, who is the sol
= Of Mr.. and Mrs. d. II. Downs, of 10
= st. Johns place, has, like his fiancee
and his brothers, Mr.. Herbert S. Down
If and Mr.. Daniel f. Downs, been pro
minent socially. He Is an old POL,
: boy" a Phi Psi man and a gradual
Of Harvard In the class OF '03. Mis-
Lefferts has just returned from Ho
4 nolulu, where she went last winer L
" visit her sister, Mrs, Charles Montgo
= merry Cooke, Jr,, who, by the way, 1
70 coming on to spend the winter witt
b. her mother. She will be accompanie
-e by Mr.. Cooke, and after a brief visi
III here he Is to sail for EurODe on scipu