Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-10-23

| with artistic obs. A few of the guests
noticed we're Mrs. William Love, Mrs.
l.. Tenney Peck. Mrs. Edward Wat.
son, Mrs. Frederick Klamp, Mrs.
| Charles Wilder. Mrs. Walter Frear,
Mrs. Winslow, wife Of Major Winslow.
Mrs. Eric Knudsen Of Kauai, Miss
LOrange. Mrs. Philip Weaver, Mrs.
I Wadhams, Miss Harriet Hatch, Miss
Vera Damon.
| Mrs. Hiteheoek's Luncheon.
Thursday, Mrs. Howard Hitchcock
entertained in honor Of Miss Leslie
Wight, at a buffet luncheon and mus
icale. All the guests were unsteady
inclined. After luncheon a number OF
the guests contributed to the program
and a delightful afternoon was spent.
Those present were Mrs. Hitchcock,
Miss Leslie Wight, Mrs. Ranny Scott.
Miss Cordelia Gilman, Miss Ella
| Wight Miss VIII whitney. Miss Alice
Brown, Mrs. Meade Miss Helen Alex;
ander, Miss Lilly Patty, Mis- Werth-
muller, and Miss Eleanor Watel'liouse.
The Wednesday morning reader
in Lelhialiue began again this week
with the first OF series Of four pa
pers on George Meredith. The sub
ject is not so popular as that OF last
spring, Six Modern dramas, but to
either the student Of literature or
The reader who cares at all for Me-
redith's work no English novelist
gives more In his analysis. his pene-
tration and his profound sympathy
with life. He does not deal with
| the unusual in characters or in sur
| roundings. but with complex mod
| ern men and women who work and
| read and think in the social and po-
htical world about them. So keen
and true is his insight that his char
actors once known are thereafter In
tegral part of the personal ac-
| simultaneously of his reader. The
method of the group is simple. II pa.
per by Mr.. p. l.. Weaver with per-
haps illustrative reading and dis
cussion or not as the chance Of the
day goes. The drawing room of
sArcadia. the hospitable home Of the
Frears, Is never more charming than
with the morning lights over its
wide views Of lawn and garden, and
forms an ideal meeting place.
r r r
The Bulletins cablegram
announcing that J. NJ. Barrie las
obtained his much desired divorce
lends special interest to the follow
ing:
London, Oct. Z. - II James M.
Barrie, author and playwright, wins
the divorce suit he has begun in the
high court Of justice he will marry
Miss Pauline Chase, the lovely Amer
lean acress for whom he has always
shown undisguised admiration. 1t
is said that his family and intimates
have expected such an unhappy de-
velopment for some time. In fact,
Barrie names a correspondent In his
suit, a Mr.. Canaan. member Of the
stock exchange and not yet % years
old. Canaan was among the
"frisnds'' whom the Barries enter
/ tanned In London at their country
residence.
|, "A few years ago Pauline Chase lit
erally rose to fame on the reputation
OF her pink pajamas in THE Liberty
Bellies" They overshadowed every
thing else In the piece. They became
1.-THE toast OF the town. Miss Chase
wore them In bed In a scene which
represented the dormitory OF a girls
boarding school, and when she
romped over the beds OF her school,
girl companions In q midnight spree
the house always show with ap
plause.
II MIR. Herman Hugo, left Wednes-
day on the Alameda. "Cpid" is pilot
ing this young man to Aurora. ILL.,.
where he will claim his bride, Miss
Hathaway. Mr.. Hugo Is an enter.
| prising young business man Of Ho.
nolulu, and is connected with the
Arm Of Hackfeld and Co. Miss Hath.
away. is a charming young lady. anc
belongs to one of the prominent fam
lilies in Aurora. A laughable Incl
dent connected with this youni
mans departure. was the presenta
tion OF leis by his friends. Thi
leis or wreath. was made Of Job
: TEARS Hawaiian bead by tina
: name - alternated with visitini
a cards Of his numerous friends.
4 4 4 Frs"
Mrs. John Irwin Jr,, wife OF Pay
Q master Irwin Of the U. 8, 8. Yves
y Virginia. who has been domiciled a
; the Moana Hotel for the past month
|. left last week for Manila. where sh
:, will ioin her husband Mrs Truth