The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-03-29

Mr. and Mrs. A H Briggs and Mr..
and Mrs. H. F. Briggs and their two
sons. A. H. Briggs and H. F. Briggs
are California capitalists. Mr.. FL. F.
Briggs and is son, A. f. Briggs. are
returning from ten months absence
from California which has taken them
to England, South Africa, Australia.
the Philippines, China and Japan.
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San Francisco News Letter.-Mr. and
Mrs Robert Nj. Wilcox returned from
the Orient on the Manchuria, and were
at the ST. Francis for few days, prior
to their departure for the East. Mrs.
Wilcox ella Wheeler WILCOX, was
quietly entertained by few of her
friends while here.
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Mrs. Mary Mott-Smith Cunningham
was passenger aboard the Manchuria
yesterday returning from Honolulu,
where she has been spending a de-
lightful vacation with friends and rela-
tives in the islands Mrs. Cunningham
is a sister of the Territorial Secretary
and daughter of the late Secretary of
the Interior-Chronicle.
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Judge ana MIS-. f1OOkduO O1 EWd
celebrated their silver wedding anni7
versary yesterday with luau at their
Peninsula home. A large number of
their friends were present and many
congratulations were received.
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Mrs. E. s. Shepherd, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. M. E. |
Grossman, and Miss Marjorie Shepherd, /
left on the Mongolia. They will be
Joined in San Francisco by Mr.. Sheph-
erd and intend touring California for I
a month before returning to their home /
in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abram Henry Along
on Tuesday evening at
their Pawaa home in honor of Mr.. and I
Mrs. Pillsbury, Mr.. and Mrs Newell
and the Misses Winston of Minneapo-
lis, poi supper, replete with Hawai-
ian delicacies, being discussed. In
room daintily garnished with MALE and
ferns the table was beautiful
with its mass of ferns and rose petals,
4 tier of carnations running the full
length of the board. At the center
arose a mound of the choicest of island
fruits, water lemons, pomegranates,
mangoes, grapes, papayas. The lanais
were ablaze with beautiful Oriental
lanterns and there and in adjoining
rooms the guests danced in the later
evening to the music of Hawaiian sing
Ing boys. The supper was elaborate in
every detail. Mr.. and Mrs Afong's
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Pillsbury,
Mr. and Mrs. Newell. Miss Leila Win
ston, Miss Dollie Winston, Miss Mamie
N DY.in II lxna Mrc
Samuel Parker, Mrs. A. A. Montana,
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Macfarlane, DR..
and Mrs. C. B. Cooper, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. D. Gaines, Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Tay-
Tor, Mr. ard Mrs. J. D. Dougherty,
Miss Dawson, Mr.. Robert Single Mr..
David Dowsett, Mr. Mark Robinson,
Mr.. William Walker.
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The engagement of Miss Catherine
Louise Robinson, daughter of T. Rich
ard Robinson. to George c. Kinney, of
has been announced.
Mrs. F. Schaefer entertained a num-
Der of friends at Rosebank on Thurs
lay afternoon at tea.
Mrs. Mary Gum, who has been quite {
III for some little time, is fast regain
ing her accustomed health and
strength ]
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Walter Macfarlane and his charming
wife have announced a plan of making
l cross-continental tour in their splen- c
lid new automobile, starting from San q
Francisco and running north to Port {
and before turning eastward through t
he northern states. The Macfarlanes c