Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-03-07

his brother. Walter. who has many
friends here already, and since then
the whirl of affairs has kept these
young people, and the little set to
which they especially belong, spin
ming like tops. The Hyde.Smiths
lived down San Mateo way for long
time, but came up to town last fall.
and have home in Fillmore street
near Pacific avenue. Both the girls
are much admired They have Ger.
tain dash and finish that Miss Roses
and.Cream may very well envy.
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The following sonnet to Ella Wheel
er Wilcox was read at the reception
given in her honor Thursday evening
by the Kilohana Art League:
Now have we listened to the Poets
song,
More sweet than vagrant scents di.
tiller through
White zephyr.cups amort with honey.
dew.
o not to us, but to the Elves belong
The merry maskings and the brave
ding-dong,
Hid in the measures which thy lines
renew!
Dear lady, like a flower beneath the
blue,
In light OF genius rapt, art thou!
'Twere wrong
Should we do less than welcome to
the Isles
The one who has of passions writ, ad
drest
In sweetest verse--enthralling when II
smiles,
And teaching men whate.er of love is
best.
In midsea, then. our grace of vel
come tell,
Though it, alas! be coupled with
Farewell"
"A. J.
Honolulu, February 2S, 'OS.
/, The Misses Blair and Lucas gave {
/ Vial luhNntoi ~ Nlltf aitNdhutl
Young Hotel on Saturday last in hon
Or. of Mrs. Edward NJ. Watson, wht
soon sails for the Coast to spend tn,
| summer with her parents at Visalia
The Bradleys own delightful resi-
dence there, and Mr.. Bradley Is on,
Of the important lawyers In that par
of the State. The cosmos In yellow
tones, were artistlcally arranged ant
the handpainted place cards had |
grouping of cosmos, while across on
side bar Of music from aloha De
was engraved. Among the othe
guests were Mrs. Ralph Forster. Mrs
Seldom Kingsbury, Miss Constance
Restarick. During Mrs. Watson's ali
sence her husband will join hous
party OF bachelors and benedicts.
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Mrs. James b. Castles beautiful
Rose Room" was thrown open to
few friends on Wednesday In honor o
Mrs. Ella Wheeler Wilcox, who talket
most Interestingly on reincarnation
Coffee and tea were both poured, AM
Mrs. Allan White favored the selec
audience with several songs. She wa
at her best and the glorious voice wa
thoroughly enjoyed. Too bad sh'
| doesn't sing more when such pleasure
can be given with what seems so lit
| tie effort. When one has a voice lik'
hers II seems almost wicked not Il
give ones friends the benefit of II
The guests included Mrs. Waite
Frear, Mrs. f. NJ. Swanzy, Mrs. Rob
ert Wilcox, Mrs. S. b. Dole, Mrs. A
Knudsen, Mrs. Gait. Mrs. Brinckerhol
Mrs. Walter Brinckerhof, Mrs. WeaN
| err, Mrs. Kiefer, Miss Margaret Castle
| Mrs. Allan White.
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Children's parties are always dc
lightful affairs and the one given b
| Mrs. +. NJ. Swanzy for her .daughte
Rosamond on Saturday evening wa
no exception to the rule. A hundre
children prettily dressed and on thel
best behavior, dlsported themselye
IN the lawn In the games SO dear I
youth and happiness. An immens
table, set on the lanai. from whic
the supper was partaken, was an in
portant feature of the evenings ente
I tainment, and the cornicopias in thel
gilt coverings-mads at however
voted delicious. After Supper Mr.
Brown and Miss Violet Damon klndl
played for the informal dancing, tn
Virginia Reel making the welkin rim
with merry voices. 1t being lea
year dance. the programs were In III
shape OF red hearts, and red hear
played an important part in the de
jrative scheme. Mrs. Swanzy, assis
ID by many of her friends, added muc
10 the enjoyment of the young peopl
II was half past ten when the la
good.byes were reluctantly said, al
everybody voted II a "lovely party"
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Mr.. and Mrs. Francis M. Hate
gave dinner on February 18th
| their apartment at Stoneleigh Cour
Washington, in honor of Mr., al
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth. Amor
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Masy
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