The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-11-05

ernor and Mrs. Frear Admiral and
Mrs. Corwin =. Rees, and Secretary
and Mrs. Mott-Smlth were seated the
healths Of Emperor Mutsuhito OF Jap.
an and President Taft Of the United
States were drunk in sparkling cham
payne Governor Frear took the mi
tiatiye and raising his glass offered a
toast to the Emperor of Japan whose
natal day they were then celebrating.
The return toast to President Taft Of
the United States of America was
then offered by Admiral Yashiro,
whose pretty compliments and charm
ing English phrasing charmed all and
he was, enthusiastically rewarded by
his hosts Of admiring guests The aft
erdeck was beautifully decorated, be-
ing enclosed with bunting and having
for canopy myriad OF huttering
pennants.
A very pretty feature Of the after
noon was the playing, as the first toast
was drunk, of the japanese National
hymn by the Japanese naval band up
on the dock and the firing of the royal
salute by the big guns.
The performance was repeated at
the second toast, the band meanwhile
playing "The Star Spangled Banner
in sweet and sympathetic manner.
The day was a memorable one ant
will be recorded by all the guests In
! their Memoirs of good times" Among
these guests were scores of pretty wo
men and dainty and handsome gowns
too numerous to describe.
Mr.. Harry Sinclair of Honolulu and
his sister, Mrs. Southgate who recently
arrived from Europe are registered at
the Pleasanton hotel.
Mrs. James Judd will be one of next
weeks charming hostesses, having Is
ohSu ihNlIdtlOllS III a pltllg ulhhcl at
which she will preside on Monday
evening in honor of Messieurs Ribont
and de Schlemburger, of Paris. France,
two distinguished travellers who are
touring the world.
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Governor and Mrs. Frear will hold
N oi,. ooonnd ssAt IIop,au 90 tho gooen,,
on Monday next. The calling hours
are from four to six o'clock. Informal
dress is in order and strangers as well
as residents are always welcome.
Mrs. Walter Dillingham; will receive
wI,n Mrs. Frear on Monday. Mrs.
Rees and Mrs. Give Davies will. pre-
side over the tea cups and others who
will assist in receiving the callers are
Admiral Corwin p Rees, Mrs. A. A.
Wilder, Mr.. and Mrs. Rabbit, Mrs.
A. NJ. Brown, Mrs. j. p. Erdman, Mr..
Walter Dillingham;, Miss Hazel Gear,
Miss Marion Brown and Miss Helen
Jones.
Mrs. Winters, wife of Captain Win
tiers, Bird Cavalry, entertained on We'd
nesday afternoon at very charming
bridge luncheon for Mrs. Mark, wife
of Captain Arthur Mark, u. S. NJ. c.,
Mrs Ramsey, wife of Captain Ramsey,
u. S. NJ. c., and Mrs. NJ. n. Falls, wife
of Captain Falls, @. NJ.
The round table in the artistic din
ing room was abloOm with scarlet car
nations dalntily combined with lace
maidenhair, the same being strewn
over the cloth,
After luncheon bridge filled the aft
ernoon
Mrs. Walbridge on Tuesday after
noon from four to six O'Clock charm
ingly entertained a few friends at an
informal but dainty tea compliment
tary to Mrs Sedgwick
The house on Beretania Avenue was
adorned with graceful palms, and
hanging baskets overgrown with a
wealth of maidenhair ferns and vines,
Mrs Walbridge's hospitality and gra.
cious charm are famed and these com
bned to make the afternoon delight
full memory to all present
The guests were received in the spa
rious drawing room by the hostess, as
sisted by her sister Miss Parke,
Tea and delicious refreshments were