The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-11-29
SOCIETY

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Miss Euniee Pratt was the hostess
at an informal sewing tea last sat
urdav. each fair guest being requested
m bring her work. The drawlng-room,
where tea was served, was decorated
with violet asters. Those present were
Miss Comma Wadman. Miss Belle Nc
Corriston. Miss Kenny Cation, Miss
Navme Wadman, Miss Genevieve
T,anpton. Miss Sara Lucas, Miss Helen
North and Miss Josephine Pratt.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Hagens are entertain
inc a house party, over Sunday, at
their home on the Peninsula.
Cantain and Mrs. Stanford Moses
gave a large dinner last night at their
home AT the Naval Station. Many
prominent people were present, and ex-
tremelv handsome gowns were worn
by the fair sex.
The Sam Parkers are spending sew
eral DAYS at their beautiful villa on
Pearl Harbor.
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Miss Alice Cooke. who arrived last
week from Japan, where she has been
touring the Orient with her father,
Mr.. c. NJ. Cooke, was greeted at the
steamer by a host of her younger
friends. who were there to give her
a glad welcome home. Miss Cooke
looks prettier than ever and VIII DE
an ACQUISITION this winter to the
Younger social set.
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DR.. and Mrs. Humphris, after
most pleasant visit with Mr.. and Mrs:
C. w. C. Deering, are again domleiled
at the Moana Hotel. This popular
voung couple will leave on the fifth of
next month for England. Their de-
parture from our "sunny shores" will !
create a great void in the social circles
of Honolulu. The Doctor will practise |
in Mayfair, the most fashionable part |
of London.
Mr.. Ind Mrs. William Hall and Miss
Charlotte Hall returned Friday to Ho-
nolulu, after spending the month of |
at their country place at
Pearl Harbor.
Tuesday night, Mr.. Gus Murphy en-
tertained at a stag dinner at the
Union Grill, the following guests be-
ing present: Mr.. Hendry, Mr.. Bob |
Mr.. VIII RawliHs and Mr..
Deas.
The most successful entertainment
ever given by the Honolulu Elks took
Mace at the Moana Hotel Thanksgiv
inc Eve. At 9 O'Clock the guests
began to arrive, streams of automo-
biIes and carriages sometimes blocking
the driveway for several minutes. The
hotel was especially decorated for the /
occasion, the palms and foliage max
ing an effective setting for the scores
of beautiful gowns, and the tall plants
added their conventional decoration to
the scene. The success of the affair
was entirely due to Mr.. Henry Easton,
who had full charge of the arrange
ments. Anything that Mr.. Easton
is sure to be a success, for
he spares no trouble nor effort. Cap
tain Berger contributed an unusually
brilliant program that was enthusiast
,ally applauded by the guests. Dane
ing began at $50 and continued until
ong after midnight. Many handsome
gowns were worn. Mrs. Lou White
house looked stunning in a pink ehif-
Ton prineesse, with trimmings of real
ace; Miss Emma Lyon looked pretty
and dainty in a light blue pima dress;
Mrs. George Angus was charming in a
chiffon; Mrs. FL. Fl.
wore an exquisite white con
lection; Miss Jean Center looked I'M
Usually well in a modified directoire,
he gown being pink, with crystal
trimmings; Miss Kate Harrison was a
picture in light blue figured null;
Mrs. Hagens looked regal IN a pink
attn, and Mrs. George Kluegel looked |
charming in a heavy white silk with
bertha of rose point lace; Mrs. J.
Norton Riggs was clad in a most
lingerie gown. Over five
hundred guests were present. Such a
pleasant evening was spent, that the '
ruests were 10th to leave. {
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