Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-10-22

anu Avenue, Thursday even.
ing. is the topic for CONVEX.
sation among those who
we're fortunate to be invited. This
function was planned with careful
nicely as to detail. every convenience
and comfort for the guests having
been provided with lavish generosity
! This entertainment was given in hon.
or OF MIR. and Mrs. Harry Marlin Hep.
burn. the latter is the only daughter
Of the house. She was married in
New York to Mr.. Hepburn who is a
son OF Congressman and Mrs. Hep
burn OF Washington. ID. @. The meet
ing OF this young couple was quite 70
mantle, Mr.. Hepburn was formerly O
Lieutenant in the United States Rev
enue Cutter service. Since meeting his
fate, he desired a more domestic life
as q Naval Officer has to forego many
times the pleasure OF home; his de
cision to resign from the service. was
approved by his fiancee. He now oc
cupies a responsible position as Man
ager of the Hawaiian Electric Com
pany In this city. A picture appears
of Mrs Hepburn, on the society page
OF this paper. She is a tall, regal
blonde, highly accomplished, and is
noted for her charm OF manner and
lack OF affectation; her numerous
friends were overjoyed, when the
Hepburns decided to make Honolulu
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evening society was there In gala at
tire, the broad avenue leading TO this
beautiful home was crowded with au
tomobiles, from eight to ten, which
were the hours Of the reception, there
was constant stream Of society folk
who came to pay their respects and
extend a welcome to the young cou
pie. The large east veranda was AL
ed with gigantic palms, swinging
hanging baskets containing nader
hair ferns were swung overhead tn,
steps leading to this beautiful lanai
which by the way was used as tn
main entrance, was banked with smi
lax and large double pink hibiscus
A Hawaiian orchestra was concealed
behind a screen OF greenry and dis
pensed Hawaiian music, du"ing tht
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCandless and Mr.
and Mrs, Harry Marlin Hepburn re
ceived In the drawing room midst {
bower OF green. The floral settini
! was exquisite, an array OF beautifu
potted palms and plants formed bacl
! ground for the receiving party, will
the addition OF waving banana plants
) which lent a tropical setting. Tn,
McCandless home is ideal for enter
tainment, the large double drawing
rooms, dining room and library, cal
be thrown into one large room-room
are so spacious that a large assem-
blage OF guests can be entertained
without any discomfort. Large jardin
ieres containing American Beaut
roses were placed on iplaid tables cal
| inets and tabourets. Tall vases cor
J taining these long stemmed flowers
! were placed promiscuously and advar
tageously through the rooms. Numei
GUS coy corners were arranged 70
the convenience OF the young people
The large bow window was curtain
ed with strands OF smilax, caught her
and there with roses, producing
much desired effect as the large trop
cal moon shed Its rays, through tn
long French windows opening on {
= the north veranda. Mrs. McCandles
was attired In beautiful importe
gown OF white satin, with an owe
dress OF black chantily lace, diamond
were worn with this costume. Mr.,
Hepburn was a picture in white chi
fon satin, heavily embroidered In
conventional design, touches OF res
,lace were used In the upper adorr
ment OF this beautiful gown. She ca,
ried large bouquet OF America
Beauty roses-which by the way
this young matrons favorite fiowe
Elaborate refreshments were serve
during the evening by dainty Japanes
maids, In silk kimonas and bright co
ored obs. A cooling punch was ser'
ed In the dining room which room wa
elaborated decorated In scarlet exoria
and tropical verdure. Among thi
brilliant assemblage many beautifr
gowns were observed. Mrs. Waite
Frear. wife OF the Governor OF thi
Territory, was clad In lace robe owe
white satin, with garnitures of silve
Mrs. Frederick Ramsey. wife of Cal
tain Ramsey OF the u. s. Marin
! Corps, looked stunning in an apricc
satin, cut In the latest mode, wit
touches of gold, this was one OF tn
most beautiful gowns seen on this o,
casion. Mrs. Lawrence Judd was ella
In white satin, with gold ornaments
Miss Vera Damon was picture
Nile green chiffon over satin OF
deep shade, the tunlc was embroide
ed In silver: Mrs. Lows. wife OF Cal
tain Low OF the Marine Corps, gov
was OF black spangled net; Mr.
George Cleveland Bowens toillett
was OF pink satin trimmed with clot
OF gold, the over dress was trimme