The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-10-24


and will entertain a great deal at their
attractive home in Washington street
after their custom of several years.
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The largest and most enthusiastic
crowd that has ever witnessed a ten
mis- match in this city was present to
witness the game struggle that the
local players, Messrs. William Roth
and Edwin S. Gee, put up against the
Coast champions and aspirants for the
Davis Cup, Long and Mclaughlin,
xho stopped off en- route to Sydney,
Australia, to play match with the
best team Honolulu could put in the
field.
The enclosure was crowded with a
fashionable gallery who followed the
play with great interest and cheered
the brilliant plays of both sides en-
Enthusiastically and without partialitys
Among the tennis enthusiasts pres
ent were Major Wadhams, Major Ray,
Captain Cashier, Captain Falls, Cap
tain Elliott, Captain Wilbur, Captain
and Mrs. Low, Major Long. Mr.. and
Mrs Theodore Richards. Mr. and Mrs.
George Davies, Mr.. George Water
house, John Waterhouse, Richard
Cooke, Clarence Cooke, Alfred Castle.
Fred Lowrev. Walter Dillingham;,
Judge and Mrs. Ballou. DIR. Baldwin,
Fl. Baldwin, Miss Richards. Miss Cas-
tie, Mrs. Gee, Mrs. Coulter and
others.
The visiting tennis players were aft
erwards entertained at the University
Club by Judge Ballou, who gave
dinner in their honor In addition to
Long and Mclaughlin, the guests
were VIM. Roth. E. S. Gee, Captain
Low. D. Anderson, Frank Thompson,
Walter Dillingham;, J. McKinnon and
DR.. Hobby.
Chronicle.-Mrs Fred Knight was
hostess at a luncheon last Wednesday
at her home on Union street. Among
the guests were Mrs Samuel Monsar-
rat, Mrs. o. P. NJ. Hazard, Mrs. Alex
ander Frazer Douglas, Mrs A. L. Cox
and Mrs. Harvey Bassett.
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Captain and Mrs. H. O. Willard of
Schofield Barracks were in town for
several days during the past week,
cCOppIhS dG INC
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Considerable interest is already be-
ing manifested in the annual Army
Navy football game, to be played on
Franklin Field, November 81. At the
University Club, in particular, the
difference in opinion as to the result
is pronounced, the various adherents
of either side expressing confidence in
the ability of their favorites to win
out, and many wagers at even money
have been booked by the enthusiastic
admirers of West Point or Annapolis.
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Call-An army matron whose depar
ture during the week was deplored by
a large circle of friends was Mrs. J.
R. Pourie, the charming wife of Cap
tain Pourie, U. S. A, who has been
an active hostess during her stay at
the Preside. Captain Pourie left sew
eral weeks ago for Honolulu with his
regiment, but Mrs. Pourie remained
here until the season was later in the
Islands. She has been feted at any
number of pleasant farewell parties
and enjoyed visit to Del Monte and
several of the southern places where
tne summer N1SltOT IS WOuG To 1UIJ6I,
but returned to the st. Francis for a
brief stay and said au revoir to all
her friends at an informal tea given
at the hotel. She was the compli-
mented guest at farewell dinner
given by Captain and Mrs. Adams and
another given by Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
F. Dunno.
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The morning studios in literature be
gan Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Walter F. Frear on Punahou street.
Mrs. P. L. Weaver gave the first of
series of four papers on George
Meredith. The novel discussed was
''The Ordeal of Richard Feveral.''
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Chronicle.-Mr. and Mrs. Frank e.
Baldwin of Honolulu are visiting Mrs.
Baldwin's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.
Kittredge, at the Fairmont.
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The famous Eighteenth Infantry is
on board the q. S. A. transport Logan,
scheduled to arrive here from Manila
en- route to the Coast. about Decem-
Der 8. This regiment was in the field
promptly and suppressed the recent