The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-25

ganization among the alumnae for some
serious work along charitable or phil
anthropic lines.
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Mrs Frederick Klamp is entertaining
q number of little children this after
noon with a Christmas tree and at a
tea party in honor of her little daugh-
ter All sorts of novel Yuletide favors
have been provided for the little Wis
itors.
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DR.. John S. McGrew celebrated the
eighty ninth anniversary of his birth on
Thursday and was the recipient of many
good wishes from scores of friends and
relatives.
Mrs, Clifford Kimball is the guest
during the holidays of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Tom King at their home on
Piikoi street.
Judge Perry was a departing passen-
ger on the Korea on Monday bound for
San Francisco to take a much needed
rest.
Chronicle. One of the 1oveliest
evening, when the handsomest costumes
of the season were displayed, was worn
by Miss Nina Jones of Santa Barbara.
1t was of shimmering silver net over
foundation of white satin, the hem
being heavily embroidered in silver
flowers. Miss Jones wore silver slip
pers. and in her hair band of silver
fiEgree marguerites. The only color
was a eorsage of lavender orchids.
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Mrs. James Robert Pourie, the wife
of Captain Poure of Fort Ruger, will
be the hostess on the tenth of Janu
ary at an elaborate tea to which all of
the members of the smart set will be
invited.
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The officers of Fort Ruger and their
wives gave hCristmas tree at the Fort
last evening in the quarters of Lieu
tenant Vaughn at which the funny
packages caused no end of merriment.
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Captain and Mrs. Mark are enter
tanning today with q Christmas dinner
at which covers will be laid for twelve
of their most intimate friends.
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Call.-Miss Meta Mcmahon enter
tanned yesterday at a luncheon give in
the laurels court at the Fairmont. The
incentive for the delightful affair was
Miss Lurline Matson, who has been the
feted guest at several of the recent
affairs to celebrate her return from
abroad. Miss Matson, accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. William Matson, has
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months and has come home in time for
some of the later gayeties of the sea-
son. The girls who were hidden to
meet Miss Matson at the luncheon yes
terday were Misses Florence Cuff,
Marguerite Doe, Willmott Holton,
Miriam McNear, Amalia Simpson, Jean
Tyson, Helen Jones, Amy Bowles. Pc
terson, Anna Olney, Kathleen Ferrel'
Marie Lundeen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Levers are en-
tertaining today with a Christmas tree
followed by dinner for forty guests,
the most of whom are relatives of the
host and hostess.
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Mai. Beecher B. Ray, accompanied bv
his wife. was departing passenger on
the Korea on Monday bound for
San Francisco. Major Ray was grant
ed months leave of absence to take
Mrs. Ray to the Coast for her health
and his duties viii be performed during
his absence by Major Hams.
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Chronicle. = Mr.. and Mrs. J. D..
Spreekels Jr, and Miss Belle Smith.
who have been visiting in New York.
have returned.
Chroniele-Mrs. George Bliss, who
recently returned from a six months ;
visit in the East. will sail for Homo
lulu in January to visit Captain and
Mrs. Cashier, who are stationed there
Judge and Mrs. Ballou gave an elab-
crate cotillion on Monday evening in
compliment to Mrs. Harry Turner of
Los Angeles. a sister of Mrs. Ballou
The favors for the coti1lion We're APP
propriate holiday mementoes and the
dance was lead nv the guest of honor
and Walter Dillingham;. The favors
were distributed from a real Christmas
tree by bevy of young girls. At
eleven clock buffet supper was serv-
ed on the lanai.
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Mr. and Mrs. Faxon Bishop enter
tanned with dinner marty, on Saturday
evening in honor of Miss Elsa Schaefer
whose wedding to J. ". Waldron viii
take place next Tuesday evening.
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Mrs. William r. Castle gave a chill
dren' s party to twenty little tots on
Saturday afternoon from three until
six clock in honor of the tenth birth
dav anniversary of her little niece,
Alice Moore.
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CaIl-The first of the series of st.
Francis dances. as they have been des-
ignated in lieu of more distinctive
name. was held last evening in the
colonial ballroom of the ST. Francis. II