The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-11-27
BY MRS. RIvENBURGH.

BY
to view the gifts which were display
ed in the cottage in the grounds They
lay outspread, dazzling in silver ana
cut glass, and every form and feature
of gift suitable to a lovely and ex-
tremely popular girl. And again, scat
tered al over them, were white vio-
lets and maidenhair fern. A Ha-
waiian quintette played during the
evening, until the bride appeared at
the head of the stairs, looking very
beautiful in an Alice blue embroider-
ed crepe gown, hat with white wings
and wearing a large motor veil to
match her dress. Standing for mo-
ment all smiles she threw her bridal
bouquet to the eager onlookers, as
though putting aside the last sweet
connection with her girlhood days, and
gathering her skirts, she ran swiftly
away sheltered by her husband and
jumping into a motor car disappeared.
! They were sent off with spontaneous
| bursts of goodwill and godspeed and
every form of congratulation possible
to such happy couples, intermingled
with showers of confetti. The brides
bouquet was caught by Miss Emily
| Rice.
Mr. and Mrs. Putnam are spending
their honeymoon around the island,
but the exact locations are kept a
| profound secret. They will return in
time to take the boat next Tuesday,
and will visit the volcano before leav-
ing for their home at Lihue, Kauai.
Mrs. w. l.. Howard entertained in
| formally at dinner on Thanksgiving
Day, eight guests being invited. The
icut bowers throughout the house, and
pink carnations on the table along
with MALE and carnation leis were
very pretty.
Invitations were out last Saturday
as follows:
Captain Takashta and officers
H. l. J. NJ. S. Idzumo
On Saturday the goth of November
2 to 5 O'Clock.
Alongside the Channel Wharf
Please present at the entrance.
The reception on board was in every
way delightful great preparations
being made for the entertainment OF
the guests. Consul General Uyeno
received with Captain Takeshita, and
the officers. The after part of the
vessel was made attractive by ported
} plants, palms and overhanging canopy
Iof Wisteria, which rendered a touch
+ of appropriateness to the scene. The
| guetss were presented to the Prince
after which they were given an OPP.
portunity to witness exhibitions il
, wrestling, Jiu-jitsu, so characteristic.
cally Japanese, and some very clever
sword-play, which was viewed from
, the upper deck. And then, wonder.
, fully large and beautiful turtle on the
end of long rope, was shown the
} visitors. This turtle was presented
, to the ship at Peru, and is to be pre-
, served in the museum of Japan.
, The Captains cabin was elaborate.
) ly empowered in Sakura, or Cherry
blossoms, a unique and clever idea be
ing carried out in the placing of {
: twisted branch of the same over {
= crack in the cabin mirror, caused by {
p near by explosion in the Japanese
T. Russian war. An interesting char
printed in japanese characters, ant
! describing the first vessel of thei
g country to visit San Francisco, the be
!, havior of the men and officers, alon'
3 with a picture of the captain of tina
S vessel and many silver trophies hes
4 towed after the war we're shown tn
r. guests. There were also several sou
o venirs of their recent sojourn in Sal
g Francisco, at the Portola, and a small
t but wonderfully interesting woodel
g image of the goddess of Odzumo VIII
C in Japan is appealed to in all matri
5, monial complications.
Refreshments consisted in a lon
d table laden with most every form @
+ delicacy including some excellen
5, punch, and Japanese Sherry. Man
: enthusiastic banzais were heard an
expressions of good will.
! On departing, the guests were pre-
e scented with small silk flags, a ship
e ribbon, and a box containing a SAX
VI bowl made for the occasion as a sou
= venir.
e = =
If A beautifully appointed dinner wa
g given on Thursday at which Mrs.
e NJ. Swanzy acted as hostess. The tabl
Al was arrayed in scarlet carnations an
d the guests were Admiral and Mr.
n Rees, Major and Mrs. Dunning, an
3 Judge and Mrs. Woodruff.
e 4 q &
d A charming tea was given last Nor