The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-01-16

Governor Walter f. Frear returned
from an official trip to Washington in
the steamer Siberia yesterday His
very hard work for Hawaii at the ma
tional capital has made him a little
pale without impairing any of his GUS
tomary geniality. Mrs. Frear had
postponed her January reception at
the gubernatorial mansion until after
the Governors return. Society will
De delighted to meet Mr.. and Mrs.
Frear together agaIA
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Mr.. and Mrs. Henry st. Goar and
their daughter Miss Erna st. Goar,
are leaving early in January for the
Hawaiian islands where round of
pleasure awaits them. They will re-
main there through a greater part OF
the spring when, according to present
plans they will come back to San
Francisco.-S. F. Call.
The first society wedding of the new
year was celebrated yesterday after
noon at O'Clock at the home of Mrs.
Henry L. Dodge in Franklin street
The bride was Miss Anna Pinney OF
Montpelier, VT, who arrived here
New Years day to become the bride
OF Lieutenant Robert Burns Farqu-
harson. u. S. N. The wedding details
were impromptu, since the invitations
were given yesterday morning by te-
lephone and all the appointments were
hastily arranged for the ceremony.
Notwithstanding the hurry of prepare
ton the wedding was very pretty
affair and the setting one of the most
effective seen at any Of the winter
weddings.
The bride was given in marriage by
Mrs. Henry L. Dodge, who presided in
the place of the brides mother, Mrs,
Truman Phinney, who was detained
at her home in Vermont. Lieutenant
F'arquharson is in the marine corps
and the red service color was used
in the entire scheme of decoration. In
the dining room brilliant poinsettias
gave their effective color and the red
picture. In the reception room, where
the ceremony was performed by Rev.
Edward Morgan, the decorations were
red background with a touch of
green at the improvised altar.
Lieutenant Pinkston, us. NJ, acted
as best man. Among the other Off
GERS of the marine corps present at
the ceremony and informal reception
that followed were Captain Ramsey,
Lieutenant Kilgore and Lieutenant
Douglas.
The bride was gowned in a pale
blue satin, fashioned in the directoire
mode, and she carried a shower bou-
quet of roses She is tall and graceful,
with the cultivation that comes with
study and travel She is an accom-
plished musician and will be charm
ing addition to naval society in Ho>
nolulu, where her home is to be for
the present. The couple will sail
Tuesday for Honolulu, where Lieute-
nant Farquharson is stationed.
Mrs. Henry L. Dodge was gowned in
black net over satin embroidered in
Jet and wore jet ornaments. The bride
is a cousin of Miss Mabel Dodge of
San Rafael, who was present with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George N. Dodge.
Other present at the impromptu cere-
mony and wedding supper were Miss
Jennie Blair, Mrs. H. p Gale, Mrs. P.
R. Quick, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Rem
ington Quick.-S. F.. Call.
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Mrs. Robert Tibbitts, who expects to
close her apartment at the Madrid and
leave for Honolulu shortly will give
farewell luncheon at the st. Francis
Hotel today.-S. F. Bulletin.
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Miss Erna st. Goar, accompanied by
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Henry st.
Goar, left this week for trip to Ho-
nolulu, and will pass several months
travelling in the Islands. Miss st. Goar
is one of the most popular of the
younger girls, and will be missed at
the round of affairs planned by the
debutantes for the latter weeks of the
season.-Chronicle.
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Princess Kawananakoa, a member OF
Ae Hawaiian royal family, who ar
rived on the liner Siberia will leave
shortly for New York, where she will
remain for the winter.
The princess contemplates a trip to
Switzerland and Austria before return
ing home. She is in mourning for her
mother, who died a few weeks ago.
She will probably receive $1,000, 900
from the estate.
BY the death of her husband Prince
David, a few years ago, Princess Ka-
wananakoa inherited many family
heirlooms, among which were gifts
made to King Kalakaua by the yari-