The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-12-01

CEMBER I, 1907.
tended by a very large number of the
smart set of Honolulu, some prominent
ladies taking an active part in the
various contests. One of the best con-
tests of the day was the high gear
race, in which Miss Wilhelmfna Ten
! ney, in her fathers big car, was the
! closest competitor TO the winner, an
other youthful chauffeur, Jimmy Nc
| Candless.
| Allan Dunn, the eminent playwright,
singer, artist in water colors, actor,
raconteur. Bohemian, president of the
Sequoia club and, incidentally, chief of
the Southern Pacific company's literary
bureau author of Where to Go in
Summer and Winter and also of the
Overland Trail and various leaflets
and booklets, left last night with A. D.
Sheppard, manager If the Pacific I'M
provement company, to look over that
corporations holdings in and about
Castle Crags. Sheppard has some ideas
about making a summer resort in this
beautiful spot and also has an idea that
he might be able TO get the different
clubs in the city TO take or lease IL
certain part of this property for their
summer outings. He has taken Allan
Dunn as a specialist on the question
and Dunn will spend three or four
days there and will in the course of
time file a written opinions. F.
Chronicle.
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other of their delightful concerts at
Bishop hall. Oahu College, on the 18th
instant. The music by this society is
of a high character and it draws audi
ences composed of people VINO enjoy
the coming concert will be published
later.
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OAKLAND, Nov. H.-Mr. and Mrs
Clarence Reed, who have just returned
from their honeymoon in the Hawaiian
Islands, We're the guests of honor at
a charming dinner party given by Mrs
William P. Walker recently. Covers
were laid for Mr.. and Mrs. Reed, Mr..
and Mrs William Grosskurth, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Slipp, Miss Ethel Anweg. Miss Mabel
Gregory, Rufus Smith, Frank Thomp-
son and Harold York
Mr. and Mrs. Reed will leave soon
for a two weeks trip to Fresno, where
they viii be the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Tarpey at their country
home. They have taken apartments
at the Athens for the winter.
Mrs. McGauley is visiting at the Vol
cano House, having left for the big
island last week She is in the islands
as the guest of Mrs. H. A. Isenberg.
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The beautiful Tantalus house of the
Davies is being occupied at the pres
ent time by Mr.. and Mrs. Lewton-
Brain.
An elaborate poi luncheon was given |
on Monday afternoon by Mrs. Eber |
Low in honor of her sister, Mrs. A. $. |
Wilcox. who is spending short time
here from Kauai, the affair being |
graced by the presence of Queen Li1i-
lokalani. The table decorations were
Of asters, deep purple in color, and of
yellow chrysanthemums, the royal
3olors in honor of the royal guest.
Among those present were Mrs. S.
Parker, Mrs. Fred Macfarlane, Mrs.
Cunha, Mrs. J. H. Dowsett, Mrs.
Coney, Mrs. Ena, Mrs. Booth, Mrs.
Berger, Mrs. Holloway, Mrs. E. Ten
1ey, Mrs Giffard, Mrs. H. Noonan,
Mrs. WiIIfong, Mrs. Lucas, Mrs. Rob
nson.
Among the many delightful dinners
-iven on Thanksgiving day. none were
more greatly enjoyed than that at
Judge Sanford B. Dole's, among the
quests of the Judge and Mrs. Dole
icing Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Walker,
IT. and Mrs. Eben Low, Mrs. Willfong,
Hiss Nina Adams Mr.. Charles Dole,
DR.. w. RoweIl, Mr.. Kinds and DR..
IcDona1d.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Lord, with their
hildren. returned by the transport
'rook on Tuesday from a stay Of sew
raj weeks on the mainland. By the
Iilonian Mr.. Lord received a new
curing car he selected while in the
tates 1t is a six-cylinder, high pow
r car with seating capacity for seven,
nd is by far the largest and finest :
wned here.
Madame Chang. wife of the Imperial {
'hinese Consul, returned yesterday
rom a somewhat prolonged visit at {
lilo and the Volcano. She is much I
in health. '
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Captain and Mrs winterburn and {
heir little son, who passed through
ere on the transport Crook were de-
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