Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-05-07
Reception At Arcadia.

reception At Arcadia.
The AT Home" given by Governor
and Mrs, Frear Monday afternoon was
an enjoyable affair. Governor and
Mrs. Frear receive during the fall
spring and winter months on the first
Monday In every month. owing to the
approach OF summer this custom will
be discontinued until October. Mon.
day was an ideal day for an entertain.
ment This affair was both indoor
] and out of doors. The punch was
served on the terrace and gracefully
: presided over by Miss May Damon.
who wore white lingerie gown with q
I large blue hat. Mrs. Frear. assisted
by her mother. Mrs. Benjamin F. Dill.
bingham, and Mrs. HydeSmith. re.
ceived In the drawing room. This
trio of gracious women were hand.
somely gowned. The hostess wore .
white silk crepe. embroidered in 4
conventional design. Mrs. Dillingham;
gown was of black thread lace over
cream silk. Mrs. Hyde-Smith was be.
comingly clad in pink and white with
a large picture hat. During the recep.
ton a. cablegram came from Italy an
nouncing the marriage of the hostess
eldest brother Mr.. Walter billing.
ham. to Miss Louise Gaylord, in Flor.
ence. Italy. Mr.. Dillingham; Is very
popular In the social circles of Homo.
lulu and when the news of the mar.
riage was announced congratulations
were received by the happy family
from their numerous friends. Pictures
Of Mr.. Walter Dillingham; and his Fl.
ancee were arranged in the library,
midst bower of white and green
The drawingroom of the gubernatorial
mansion was decorated In lavender
orchids and sweet scented magnolias.
Vases and bowls were filled with these
tropical flowers. Above the mantle
was frleze of greenery studied with
white jessamine and mauve orchids.
Tea and refreshments were served in
the commodious dining room. At
this highly polished, circular table
Mrs. +. r. Day, and Mrs. Harold Dill
bingham presided The table was or.
namented with Duchess de Brant
roses, In the large box window, and
overhead were. suspended rare baskets
OF maldenhair. The following men and
women assisted in the entertainment
OF the guests: Mr.. D. f. Dillingham;
Mr.. and Mrs Erdman. Mr.. Harold Oh
bingham, Mrs. c. b. Cooper, Mrs ]. s,
Walker. Mrs George Potter, Mrs. w.
L. Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert At
kinson, Mr.. Alonzo Gartley, Miss May
Damon Mr.. Hugo Frear. Mr.. and Mrs
Clifford Kimball, Miss Elizabeth Hob
dy, Miss Marguerite Forster and Miss
Virginia Frear.
About three hundred guests came
TO pay their respects to the host and
hostess between the hours of 4 and G..
Masonic Dance at Young.
The reception and ball given at the
Alexander Young Tuesday in honor
of Most Worshipful Grand Master w.
Frank Pierce, was one Of the social
successes Of the year. The mauka
ballroom, where the reception was
held from $3.50 to $3.50. had been beau.
tifnlly decorated for the, occasion.
These decorations had been left en-
tirely to Mr.. Theodore Hoffman, and
the electrical display was wonderful.
In the middle of this room was sus-
pended huge basket, composed of
electric lights and allied with tiny
lights. the bulbs covered with Cali
fornia peoples, so the effect was a
large basket OF peoples. While from
underneath the baskets numerous
strings Of these tiny bulbs covered
with peoples were caught, and fes--
TONED to the corners of the room,
Over the large entrance and over the
alcove where the Hawaiian orchestra
sat, were arranged the Masonic in
sigma In lectric lights, The maLka
ballroom was decorated with crossed
palms and American Beauty roses. The
Masonic insignia was also in great
prominence in this room, being COM
posed OF hundreds of electric lights.
During the reception two Hawaiian
orchestra played. The music was ex-