The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-12-20

I the pink shaded candaIabra, made
most satisfactory decoration. Mr.
/ WIchman made a genial host. the
following guests enjoying his hospital
ity: Mr.. and Mrs. Brainerd Smith, Mr.
and Mrs L. Tenney Peck, Mr. and Mrs
Alonzo Gartley, Mrs. Philip Andrews
and Mr.. George Fuller.
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Mrs. Harold Brickwood Gifard will
not be "At Home" to her many
friends, until the first of the year
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Mfr. and Mrs. A. s. Wilcox and their
daughter Miss Ethel Wilcox, of Kau,
in Honolulu attending to Christmas
| shopping.
Mrs. Herman Ashley Robertson may
remain several months longer in Ho-
nolulu as the Tennessee to which Lieut.
enant Commander Robertson is attach
! ed is leaving Panama December % for
the southern part of Chile, and will not
return north until spring. The Ten
nessee is the flagship of Admiral Sc
bree, who is in command of the second
division of the Pacific fleet
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Mrs. Wrightson and Lieut.. Philip
Wrightson entertained at dinner We'd
nesday evening in honor of Mr.. Harold
Berry of San Francisco.
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Lieut.. and Mrs. c. S. Ridley are reg,
istered at the Moana Hotel. Lieut..
Ridley belongs to the Engineer Corps
of the u. s. A. and will remain at the
Moana until their beach home is fitted
up.
Mr.. S. NJ Damon left on the Ma
una Kea last Tuesday to visit Athe vol
cano while it is in eruption.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Brainerd Smith. Mr..
and Mrs. F. C. Schernstein, Mr.. Poor
man and several Others are touring the
island of Oahu today, leaving town
this morning and lunehing at Haleiwa,
and returning by way of Pearl Harbor
in the evening.
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On Monday last, Mrs. Herman Ashley
Robertson gave a small informal din
ner at the Moana Hotel. Among the
guests present were DR.. and Mrs Coop
er, and Captain and Mrs Moses. Mrs.
Moses looked very pretty in pink chif-
fon cut in the empire style. The table
was very attractive, bedecked as it was
in very delicate shade of pink asters.
After dinner the guests enjoyed the
dance that was given in honor of the
officers on the Buford.
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Lieutenant Bowman of Fort Shafter
will be greatly missed both in the
Army and local society circles of Ho-
nolulu, during his absence on the main
land
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Captain and Mrs. Stanford Moses en-
tertained delightfully."- at dinner Fri
day evening, celebrating the promotion
of Lieutenant Fay to the rank of a
captain. This popular young officer
belongs to the Marine Corps, the roses
in their exquisite shade and the place
cards with the dark blue ribbon at
tached carried oft the Marine Corps
colors, the handsome name cards were
ornamented with the marine device
making fitting souvenir for the even
ing. Miniature tin marines, arranged
to represent drill, decorated the table.
much COuIuIGuJ anu HllrCl.
Mrs. Moses wore an attractive gown
of white, deliberately trimmed in valen-
ciennes lace; Mrs. Fay looked hand
some in old rose; Mrs. Kingsbury' s
white silk princesse gown embroidered
in yellow dragon@ was stunning; Mrs
Atkins, the mother of Mrs Wadhams.
wore handsome gown with bretelles
Of duchesse lace; Mrs. Wadhams was
becomingly gowned in light blue with
French applique, and Mrs. Hornberger
made striking appearance in canary |
yellow chiffon cloth.
Those present were Captain and Mrs. |
Fay, Mrs. Atkins, Captain and Mrs.
Judge and Mrs. Selden |
and Paymaster and Mrs.
and Lieut.. Chiffon.
Miss Beatrice Campbell will leave on
he Siberia, Miss Marjorie Freeth go
ng as a guest of Miss Campbell Both
hese young girls will attend finish
ng school in the East for several years
Vt the end of that period plans are
,eing made for tour of Europe.
Mr. and Mrs. J. s. Rear, maid and
wo children, from Vancouver, B. G.,
re registered at the Moana Hotel, and
re planning to spend several months
n Honolulu. Mr.. Rear is an enthusiast
ic motorist, and can be seen every day
in his large touring car
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Mr.. Rudolph Spreckels and his secre,
airy, Mr. Thurston, left yesterday on
he Nippon Maru for San Francisco.
fr. Spreckels has been extensively en-
during his stay.
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Sunday last Mr. and Mrs. c. w.
'ase Deering gave a delightful swim