The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-04-11

: the guest Of honor at an elaborate din
ner party given by Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Schief of New York. The function was
said to be unusually elaborate and was
attended by large number of well.
known people.
| Of interest to many Honolulu PEG.
| pie will be the announcement of the
| marriage of Miss Florence Bland, elder
| daughter Of Mrs. Flora Goodall Bland
of Pasadena. California, to Lieut. Com
mander Thomas Drayton Parker, of the
U. S. S. Buffalo of the Pacific fleet,
which was solemnized Tuesday after.
noon, April 6, at the summer home of
the BRIDE aunt, Mrs. Hugo Kiel at
Belvedere, California, only immediate
relatives being present. The bride wore
handsome frock of baby Irish lace.
A bridal breakfast followed the cere-
mony.
During the absence of the groom in
Manila to which his ship has been or
dered, Mrs. Parker will spend the sum-
mer in Southern California where she
first met Lieut. Commander Parker.
Mrs. Parker was very popular during
her few months visit at the Pleasanton
last summer and her vivaeity and charm
won for her many warm admirers who
will be interested to hear of her join
ing the ranks of the Navy women.
The first view reception of the exhi-
bition of the Kilohana Art League will
take place tomorrow evening. The
affair viii be for the members and
their invited guests. On Thursday and
Saturday evenings the members extend
a cordial invitation to all who wish
to attend the views. The exhibition
will be open each day from nine until
FIVE. Tea will be served by ladies Of
the league each afternoon from three
to five. Besides the regular exhibits,
works being sent to the Yukon EXPOSE
ton by members are in the exhibition,
which, in some respects, is the best one
ever collected during the sixteen years
of the Art League activity.
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Among those sailing for the Coast
on the Sheridan were Lieutenants
Wheatley and James of the Fifth Cav
airy and Lieut.. Rogers of the goth In
fantry.
Il
airy are now regularly domiciled in Of
feers row at the cantonment-or Seho-
field Barracks as the post will now be
called Mrs. Hunter, wife of Lieut.
Colonel Hunter, after residing at the
Young for several weeks has joined the
Colonel, and their son is now at Oahu
College for the remainder of the term.
The Hunters are expecting another SON,
an Army officer, to pass through on
transport very soon. Lieut.. Dockery's
sister is also at the Barracks, one of
the very few dehutantes now attached
to the Fifth.
Major Beecher b. Ray, Paymaster,
U.S.A., and Mrs. Ray are residing at
the Young Hotel
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The Buffalo Courier.-Beautiful in it's
dignity and simplicity was the wed
ding of Miss Elizabeth j. Letson. and
William Hanson Bryan of Honolulu
which took place yesterday morning at
10 clock in ST. Paul Is Cathedral. The
Rev. j. A. REGISTER performed the cere-
mony and the church was well filed
with, friends of the bride, although no
formal invitations had been issued.
The bride and groom entered the
chancel together, and others in the
wedding party were T. Guilford Smith,
DIR. Lee FL. Smith and Mrs. Augustus
F. Letson, who gave her daughter in
marriage.
The bride wore a lovely gown of
white silk wolfe over white messaline
satin, with woke and sleeves of rose