The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-06-01

popularity and highstanding in that
institution was demonstrated by the
fact that she recently secured the
highest number of votes in a contest
for the editorship of one of the Uni
versity publications that had ever been
given to any woman in the school.
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Mrs. c. w. Orwell, wife of Capt OF
well, of the U. S. Engineer Corps, ar
rived here on the transport Sherman
accompanied by her children from the
Orient where they have spent several
months.
A party of about forty were enter
tanned on Thursday evening by Mr..
and Mrs. L. A. Thurston, the guests of
honor being Representative Hamilton,
and Mrs. Hamilton, of Michigan. The
affair was a dinner.
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Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Sachs gave
small dinner to number of their
friends at the Hawaiian Hotel on
Thursday evening. The affair was
very pleasant one. Mrs. Sachs leaves
next week on the Sierra for the coast
where she will spend several months.
A most delightful little dancing par
ty was given on Wednesday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. R. Ivers, in
Hyde-Smith.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. F. Cowes returned
this week on the Mongolia from San
Francisco, where they have been for
several months. DR.. Cowes while
away was engaged in special studies
of dentistry.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Rhodes gave a
dinner on last Sunday evening at their
home on Young street in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Jack London, who are in Ho-
nolulu on their first stop on their sew
eral years cruise around the world in
the little schooner shark" The din
ner was very daintily appointed and
served, and covers were laid for twelve.
Those present besides the guests of
honor and the host and hostess, were:
General and Mrs. ]. H. Soper, Miss
Blanche Soper, Miss Wills, Mrs. Doyle,
Messrs. Will ]. Cooper, Walter G.
Smith and r. B. Kidd.
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Fred S. knight, of San Francisco,
arrived on the Mongolia on Thursday
to join his wife and Miss Thelma
Parker, and will spend the rest of the
summer with them on the Parker ranch
on Hawaii.
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Mr.. c. B. Perkins, who has been
spending the past several months as a
guest at the Hawaiian hotel, but who
will leave shortly for his home on the
coast, entertained a small party with
dinner on Thursday evening. Mr.. Per-
kins is the father of r. w. Perkins, the
photographer.
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The gift of signed volumes of his
work, slavery and Four Years of
War;" by the author, General ]. War
rem Keifer, to the Honolulu is cour-
tesy much appreciated by the library
management, as it doubtless will be by
the public at large. General Keifer
who was here with the Congressional
portv nc a ranrosop+o+i,,o 90 49, cto+r
of Ohio in Congress, is probably one OF
the best informed men living in regard
to Civil War history Himself a vete-
ran of that great struggle, and more
recently of the Spanish-American clash
he has been in position to get in.
formation which would have been diff.
ficult to have obtained otherwise anC
the result is two volumes of interest
ing and authentic history of moder1
times.
w. M. Buchanan, of the firm O
, Davies & Company, who was recent!
, married in Oakland, arrived home oil
the Mongolia with his bride on Thurs
day.
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Miss Florence Hall, daughter of MI
r and Mrs. w. w. Hall, who has bee
p away for the past six months visiting
= in Boston and also in Minneapolis, re
turned home on Thursday on the Mon
. golia.
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Mrs. A. Gartley of Honolulu was on
!, of the passengers on the u. S. Arm
. transport Sherman for the Coast yes
S terday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. Cart
l. ley had the honor of entertaining Hor
= G L. Lilly and wife, of Connection
during the stay of the Congressiona
party in Honolulu.
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Prof. Emmanuel Friedlander, the not
i ed German scientist, who is a recogniz
ed authority on volcanoes, and who bu
recently returned from visiting X
lauea, leaves today for Fiji on tn