Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-01
WEEK IS OPENED
MOST AUSPICIOUSLY
BRILLIANT RECEPTION GIVEN BY Mr.. AND MRS. FRED.
ERlCK J. l0WREY TO MARK HOME COMING OF SON
AND HIS BRIDE.

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set, large chest of hammered silver,
handsome lamps, rock crystal, SER
vice plates of COalport, silver, can
delabra, Florentine chair, cut glass
berry bowls, Claret pitchers, vases,
water bottles, bread plates, tumbers,
ice bowls, olive and bon-bon dishes,
carved teak wood stands and chairs,
a Khiva rug. a full coffee and tea set
of beaten silver monogrammed in old
English, Doulton ware, Sheffield
platters, Bohemian glass ware. books,
rare pictures. Florentine terra
Gotta plant stand, embroidered linens,
brac of all descriptions and many
pieces OF silver ware.
From the nower-laded drawing,
I rooms and Railways the guests pass
| ed through long windows into a trop-
ical garden, where refreshments were
served. This fairy-like abode with its
tiny twinkling lights nestled among
| palms and ferns, was canopied with
ieathery bamboo. Hundreds of cleo
trio lights were suspended overhead
and were shaded by silk japanese
lanterns in shades of pale blue, pink
/ and nile green. The supports for this
arbor were entirely concealed by the
tropical lie lie vine. This bower was
enclosed by hedge of feathery bam-
boo. In the southeast corner was ar
ranged dais, banked with tropical
palms and foliage. on this raised
platform were Hawaiian musicians,
who sang and played sweet melodies
during the evening. The refreshment
tables were decorated with bowls
filled with American Beauty roses
and Ulrich Drummer roses. Large
hanging baskets containing fishtail
fern and different varieties of maid !
enhair fern were hung overhead. The
towering Chamerops ExCelsa palms. |
Japanese fan palms, were effectively !
placed here and there, contributing |
to the tropicalness of the arbor. AT |
the entrance was placed huge lar |
dlniere filled with large double |
hibiscus of different cOlors. The |
handsome matrons and maids in their /
costumes Of ghiffons and satlns, fash
Toned In the latest mode added to the
attractiveness of the scene. Excel
lent music, many pieces played in
sprightly style, and laughter and 10y
BUSINESS gave to the reception par
ticularly delightful air.
Among iba hn.n,if,,I
ed was the one worn by Mrs. William
Richard Castle This costume was
of pink MORE with a grey chiffon ],
tunic and jet garnitures. Mrs. A. r.
Griillths was clad In beautiful hand
embroidered crepe. Mrs William
Moore wore beautiful costume of
green pima over satin, with pearls.
Mrs. Francis DamOn's costume of
grey brocade, with garnitures of real
lace, was much admired Mrs. Alfred
LOwrcy Castle wore superb gown of
PINK satin. Mrs. Charles BRYANT
Cooper wore Princess Louise lace
robe over canary cOlored satin Mrs.
Henry Frederick Wichman wore
Paquin model of purple, eXquisitely
in a conventional de-
sign. Mrs. George Renton, Jr, was
gowned In white satin embroidered in
iris Mrs. Eric Knudsen wore a white
satin with an overdress spangled in
silver. Mrs. Knudsen Is one of the
handsomest women in the islands and
this toilette was particularly suited
TO her type of beauty. Mrs. Frederick
looked handsome i'm "A
blue spangled chiffon One of the
most stunning gowns was worn by
Mrs. Benjamin Lodge Marx. This ,
Partisan frock was purchased sew
sral months ago when Mr.. and Mrs
Marx were in Paris. The gown was ,
Di duchess lace made over satin;
handsome diamonds were worn. Mrs. !
Hobby looked regal in lemon col (
bred satin embroidered with gold. !
Mrs, Frederick Klamp wore beau ,
.iful blue crepe de chine, heavily em- :
lroidered in gold. Mrs. Theodore 9
Lansing was clad in a spangled black ,
net. Mrs, Marston Campbell wore n :
beautiful gown of white lace Mrs n
augustus Murphy was clad in
gown of black satin, with @
IN overdress OF black chiffon studded r
With gold Mrs. Lakeland wore n I
age green satin with an ovcrdress I
u real lace. Miss Beatrice Castle p
wore beautiful gown Of pink satin \