The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-08-27

with deep rich red Jacqueminot roses
in rare vases forming a graceful color
note to the soft green shrubbery.
The dining table, in the stately din
ing hall was aglitter with silver ana
rock crystal, and a gorgeous center
piece was formed by a basket of JAG
queminot roses whose handles were
tied with crimson liberty satin ribbon,
with runners and draperies Of the
same in combination with CONNECTION.
Deep red silk shaded candelabra add
ed pretty complement and the place
cards were hand painted designs.
Those present at this handsome din
ner party were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Baldwin, Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Spalding,
Mr. and Mrs. George Potter, Miss Mae
Damon Miss Stehman, Mr.. Fairchild,
Mr.. William Roth and Judge and Mrs.
Ballou.
One of the important society events
of the near future to which all Homo
lulu is looking forward with not lit
tie anticipation is the annual recep-
ton which will be held at Washington
Place, on Friday September the sec
ond in honor of the seventy-second an
niversary of Her Majesty, Queen Lii
uokalani
The beautiful stately trees, over
hanging green lawns and every variety
of tropical floral vegetation with the
historical old home of the aristocratic
Dominis family are a mute appeal to
every art lover in the city and those
from abroad, and the realization that
the gates and home will be Hospitality
thrown open on this occasion to Her
Majesty's loyal friends and legion Of
admirers will be accepted with an en-.
thusiasm unusual in our city.
For over fifty years the grand old
home now designated Washington
Place" and the winter home Of Her
Majesty Queen Liliuokalani, has stood
as landmark, and during the later
years has become one of the historical
sights" of the city.
Ever since the dethronement of
Queen Liliuokalani, she has lived re-
tired life in this beautiful home and
it has become infused with the atmos-
phere of royalty, both present ana
past. It's portals fold about relics of
the past regime, and the crown jewels
and other costly and invaluable insig-
mia will be displayed.
The reception, although public, will
be strictly formal; the code of royal
presentation will be marked.
On this her natal day Queen Liliuo-
kalani will be sweetly serenaded be-
tween eight and nine a. m. while at
breakfast by the Royal Hawaiian
band, and the boys will play later, dur
ing the hours of receiving II a. m. to
l p. m.
All visiting tourists at present in
the city are invited, as well as towns I
people. There will be no individual
invitations issued
In attendance on Her Majesty Queen
Liliuokalani, and assisting in receiving
will be Prince and Princess Kalanta-
naole, Governor Cleghorn, Mr.. John
Aimoku Dominis, Mr. Joseph Kaipo
Aea and Colonel Curtis P. Iaukea, who
will present the visiting guests to Her
Majesty Queen Liliuokalani.
After the reception, the queen will
retire to "Kealohalani"
her Waikiki home where at an elabor-
ate luau to about forty of her friends
aid the receiving party she will pre-
side.
Her Majesty will spend the remain
der of the summer at her quiet beach
home.
Mrs. Frederick Damon entertained
On Tuesday afternoon, at bridge, in
honor of Miss Ada Rhodes, the charm.
ng and popular bride-elect of Mr.
William Williamson.
The home of Mrs. Damon on Thurs
on Ave, was the scene of merry con
genial groups of daintily and handsome
y gowned ladies, and on this occa-
zion five tables were entertained.
The small card tables were set on
he lanai which was a veritable bower
If palms, and the punch table in one
attractive corner was abloom with
'rofusion Of American Beauty Roses.
After several exciting rubbers, re-
reshments were served at individual
ables of delicious little sandwiches, I
alad, cake and ices, and the after
oon was in every detail charming and
ne long to be remembered. The
rize for each table was a dainty box,
andpainted and tied with satin rib