The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-12-06

the table. and fruits. with graceful
branches of oranges, formed a canopy
over the eenterpiece of flowers. Mrs
Dole wore a very handsome embroid
cred grass linen; Mrs. Reynolds look
ed charming in gray, with touches OF
cream lace; Mrs. b. F. Dillingham;
wore soft brown silk, with gold
trimming; Mrs. McGrew looked state
w IN a white linen embroidered robe;
Mrs. s. NJ. Damon, in lavender
lusine, and white hat trimmed in or
chids: Mrs. Augustus Murphy wore a
pale blue mohair gown, with a large
picture hat; Mrs. Perley Horne was
dainty in soft white null, deliberately
trimmed in lace.
Among those invited were Mrs. B. f.
Dillingham;, Mrs. w. Whitney, Mrs.
Diekey. Mrs. Ulrieh Thompson, Mrs. s.
NJ. Damon, Mrs. J. S. McGrew, Mrs.
Augustus Murphy. Mrs. Perley Horne,
Swanzy. Mrs. A. G. Halves, Jr., aud
Mrs. Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph P. Cooke left
on the Claudine on Friday for a trip
to Maui.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Giffard are
spending a portion of their honeymoon
at Maunawili, the Irwin place on the
other side of this island. Mr.. and
Mrs Fred Damon mOtored over on
Saturday. The four young people will
return to town Monday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Giffard will spend the remainder of
their honeymoon at the Giffard place
on Tantalus.
Chief Engineer and Mrs. Parks gave
another of their unique and enjoyable
dinners Wednesday evening at the Al
exander Young Hotel. Paymaster and
Mrs. Hornberger and Miss Mccall
were the guests of honor, the affair
being a farewell dinner for the pop
nlar young girl. The table simply
glowed with red carnations, each place
card being decorated with a bright
carnation and spray of maidenhair
fern.
During the middle of the dinner,
much merriment was caused when a
miniature trunk, with bon voyage let
tered on the side, was placed before
Miss Mccall. On opening the trunk
it was found to contain beautiful
photographs of the island, and hand
some shell leis.
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Among the dinner hostesses of the
week was Mrs Francis M. Swanzy,
who entertained last Tuesday evening
at clock, at her beautiful home in
Manoa Valley. in honor of Mrs. Hum
phris The affair was in the nature of
a farewell dinner, the Doctor and his
charming wife's most intimate friends
being invited. The table presented a
most attractive appearance with small
silver vases placed here and there,
containing beautiful scarlet cut flow
ers. The soft light from the candles,
with their dainty red shades, gave adj
ditional beauty to the table. "Lihi-
mauna.' the name of the artistic
home, was engraved in large red let
tiers on the place cards. Mrs. Swanzy,
who always appears at her best as
hostess, wore a very beautiful black
satin empire, trimmed with lace, that
was extremely becoming. Mrs. Hum
phris, in her delicate cream lace robe,
spangled in silver, made a picture that
wilt linger in the memory of her
friends Mrs Alexander G. Halves
looked splendid in black. Mrs. Rob-
ertson was greatly admired, appearing
in a white empire gown. Mrs. Ralph
Forster looked exquisite in lace
gown over lavender. A lavender
eorsage and beautiful flowers in her
hair completed the costume. Those
present, besides Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Swanzy and DR.. and Mrs. H. Howard
Humphris, were Mr.. and Mrs. Alexan-
der G. Halves, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Forster, DR.. Collins and Ex-Governor
Archibald CleghOrn.
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Mrs Charles W;lder's bridge tea