The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-05-25
SOClALEVENTS OF THEWEEK

a testimonial to her industry and her
skill
The luau will begin at o'clock and
continue until T. A great deal of time
and thought have been expended on
this most important detail and 1t Is
sure to be a success. 1t is to be served
in a big markee in which are 1--WE
tables with a seating capacity OF 700
at one time. These tables viii be IN
charge of Mrs. Laura Mahelona, Mrs
Lokalia Holt, Mrs. Cathcart, MIS-
Lizzie Kinney Mrs. ]. Paiko Jr. The
tables will be waited on by seventy
five ladies in white costumes and wear
ing flower leis. The menu contains
everything in the line of delicac'es
usual at a high class luau.
The band has been arranged for
during the evening, and a quintet clup
will play for dancing which Will be
held on a platform out on the lawn in
the moonlight.
1t is expected that most OK the con-
pressional visitors will be present at
the luau in the evening, and many OIL
them. were out to the grounds early IN
the day. tickets having been provided
by the committee.
During this afternoon Her Majesty
Queen Liliuokalani expects to attend
the fair.
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DR. and Mrs. NJ. E. Grossman enter
tanned handsomely at the seaside Hote'
Tuesday evening large number OIL
friends. Mr.. Mackenzie Gordon, the
tenor. was the guest of honor,
II honor Of Miss Edith Lyle, WI"
?leaves on the next sailing OF the
Sierra with her mother Mrs. Alexander
Ivle for a visit of probably year OH
the mainland. the members of the Ep-
worth League of the Methodist Church'
to the number of about forty, gave
most enjoyable social party last even
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. .. H.
Walker. corner of Artesian and Young
streets. Miss Lyle is the fourth vice
president and organist of the League
and one of the most popular members.
She was almost overwhelmed with a
multitude of beautiful leis of flowers
beads and shells, by her friends, each
of whom brought one.
The evening was spent with games
of various kinds, and music both i'm
strumental and vocal Refreshments
were served during the evening.
Miss Lyle will be greatly missed, and
her absence will be a matter of regret
to all.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Maconachie en-
tertained ait dinner Tuesday evening
in honor of Mr.. John Perry who has
gone to Scotland for a years holiday.
With especial reference to giving the
guests of the Territory an opportunity
of seeing something of the customs of
old Hawaii, the Hawaiian entertain
ment at the Opera House for this even
ing has been arranged and will be well
worth seeing by any one. The tab
leaux and dances will be very inter-
estng
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The coming week will be an impor-
tant one socially in Honolulu. The
Congressional party will leave on
Thursday or Friday and the last few
days of their visit will be filled with
all in a social way that can be crowd
ed into the limited time. Besides the
several large affairs Of semi-public
character, quite number Of small pri-
vate lunches and dinners are to be
given in honor of different members
of the visiting delegation.
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Miss Florence Yarrow who has been
very seriously i'll at her home on XII
nau street for some time, is much i'm
proved, and has been able to drive out
a few times in the past few days.
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While the Congressional party is on
the trip to Pearl Harbor on Monday