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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16
SUGGESTIONS FOR
THE HOUSEWIFE

Butter the size of an egg usually
means one ounce.
Four tablespoonfuls of a LIQUID con-
stitute wineglassful.
Twenty minutes Is required to boil
properly spaghetti or macaroni.
good beverage time to allow for
baking loaf cake is an hour To an
hour and a half, according to size.
In boiling chicken. fifteen minutes
should be allowed to the pound. Broii-
ed chicken requires fifteen to twenty
minutes.
The preserving pan of the house,
wife's pride is, Of course. of polished
brass, but an enameled or aluminium
pan may be used.
Under normal conditions II requires
three hours for broiled beefstcak to
digest. Boiled rice requires only an
hour for digestion. while fresh milk
takes two hours and fifteen minu. es.
Spanish toast recalls in havoring
Spanish omele,. Cut up two or three
green peppers and one or two slices
of onion. add n cupful of thick canned
or fresh tomato. Simmer the mixture
till smooth and pour II over buttered
toast.
[ The simplest way of putting away
household jam Is to fill il at once into
clean jars, then to cover It while boil.
ing hot with thin paper immediate-
'ly over II and parchment paper over
the jar. II the jam is allowed to get
cold before II is covered the inner
paper should be dipped in whisky.
Remember that in fruit preserving
II is not only the cooking. II is the
keeping also that is important. There
fore the Jars In which jams or jellies
are put away must he absolutely dry
and they must he quite air tight when
covered, Special covered jars are
now sold TO secure the keeping out
of the air, but the old fashioned cook
can do the same thing quite success
fully by careful "papering."
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16
VIGOROUS GAMES FOR
THE school. YARD

It,, are played almost daily at every
school recess in the city, but there
are others not SO familiar. Sixty
il commonly played in Coast
schoolyards. and Is not unlike II
spy" The boy who is "it' counts to
sixty while the players hide them
selves. 1T then hunts until he finds
one of the hidden players. who must
he tagged before either boy reaches
goal. II lit gets In first the Others
are allowed to come In tree. and the
boy who was caught becomes lit"
Races and tag games are popular.,
Relay teams may easily. be organized.
The best runners in an eighth grade
room may run against those In the
seventh grade,
In dodge ball" there are. two equal
teams. one team forms circle and
the other groups itself inside the
ring. Some one In the circle then
throws soft indoor baseball or
basket ball. II one Is obtainable, at
the legs of the dodgers. When any
one Is hit he IL out. The bah is kept
In constant motion by those In the
outside circle; the more rapidly II Is
tossed the less chance the dodgers
have to escape II. AS soon as all the
inside players have been caught they
form a circle and the Others become
the dodgers. An umpire is needed to
time the teams in order to see which
was able To stay In the field the
longer. Ring BALI is simple game
In which ring is made and the ball
Is quickly thrown from player to
player In no particular order: any
one who fails to catch IT is out
"Can-can' Is played with two tin
cans placed one on top of the other
and a stone or ball. The object
of the game is to dislodge the top
can without disturbing the lower one.
Medicine hat" is much like baby
In the hole" but in the former game
hats or caps are used instead OF
holes. 80
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16
TRIAL COURTSH|P Plan
NEWEST in THE EAST

Trial courtship-a variety OF WOO
Ing which allows for the bridegroom
to-be tire days period of boarding
at the home OF his sweetheart, dur
Ing which time he samples her cook
ing and tests her disposition to make
sure that his married life will be a
SUGGESTS not novelty that Ho-
nolulu wants. The scheme. the latest
pet notion of the little village of FL
sab, ILL.,, near East st. outs. Is re-
ported In news dispatches to have
been proven a great success when
two sweethearts there clinched their
decisions to become man and wife
after the preliminary courtship at the
home Of the brides mother.
Here is the way things went down
In the village of Elsah. according to
one dispatch:
Last Saturday the bridegroom-to-
be took up his abode with his fiancee
and watched her methods of keeping
house. sampled her cooking, studied
her ways and tried TO find II her per-
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

metropolis. En- route she also spent
some time In London. but declared
after her arrival here that IL could
in no way compare with Paris.
Before beginning the long trip to
the South Sea islands Sister Ade-
laida visited the convent In New Ha-
ven. Conn. She made the trip to
San Francisco by the Southern
route.
Sister Adelaide is thirty-two years
of age and has consecrated the re-
mainder of her lie to the local con-
vent. She viii. teach piano. violin
and voice. She was born In Homo
lulu and many of her girlhood friends
have watched with interest the rapid
strides she has made In the world of
music.
DIR. Wong Leong IL brother of
the young woman. and although he
expected her To be his guest for a
time after her arrival In Honolulu.
she waived the pleasures of q re-
union and went to the convent i'm
mediately upon leaving the ship.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

sonallty was such as would make him
a good wife. At the same time she
tried his disposition, tested his pa
thence, observed his manners and en-
deavor to find IL the affection she ex-
pected him to express would be true
and lasting.
THE man was Wilson ID. Sherman
of Williamsport, Pa, and the woman
Miss Maud Sherman of Elsah. He is
80 years old ana she Is 30. Their
acquaintance began two years ago,
when they began to correspond after
learning each others names In mat
rimonial journal,
Miss Sherman does not deny she
took a little more than ordinary pains
to see that Wilson's beefsteaks and
pie were little above the ordinary
run. Once she purposely delayed a
meal to see whether he would be-
come nervous or uneasy, but he only
smiled and said supper would taste
all the better when II came. So
things went along smoothly for three
days in the Elsah household. Now
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16
Honolulu Girl, Nun, Is
Back To Labor For Good
Sister Adelaide Home
After Training
Abroad

~ RAVELING all the way from
France In company with two
L Sacred Heart Convent Sis
ters. Sister Adelaide, who ar
rived In Honolulu last week. had
many novel experiences, numbered
among which were arguments with
the customs officers in New York con-
corning her nationality Much to
the amusement of Sister Adelaide,
these high and mghties insisted that
she was japanese. inspite Of her
declarations to the contrary.
The novelty of the idea of Chi
nese nun caused the New Workers.
to gasp with establishment and ev-
erywhere Sister Adeliada went she
was greeted by curious throng. One
newspaper under scare-headlines pro-
claimed her ~ real princess of ro-
val blood" substantiating their as
sertion by the declaration that her
mother, princess only two steps
removed from the Hawaiian throne,
married Wong Leong. wealthy Chi
nese. The daughter, 1t was declared,
was regarded In Hawaii as great
beauty, was a talented musician, and
spoke eight languages.
AS a matter of fact. Sister Adelaide
Is linquist of no mean ability. al
though her versatility Is confined to
four languages instead of eight. She
speaks Chinese. Hawaiian, English
and French. mystery Of the. latter
having been gained during her stay
In France.
Sister Adelaide has returned to Ho-
nolulu for the purpose Of entering the
Sacred Heart Convent as n teacher
of music, aud although her prepara-
tions for a secluded and plous life
were OF decidedly strict nature. she
did not deny herself sightseeing
tour Of Paris. and with her femin
inc instincts keenly awake, was i'm
pressed with the beauty of the gay
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

Fashionable hotels of Philadelphia
have been forced to post notices that
hereafter souvenir hunters would be
prosecuted for either petty or grand
larceny, according TO the value OF the
hotel belongings they managed to car-
ny from the dining and bedrooms. say
press reports
Among the hotels are the BELLEVUE
Stratford, the Walton. the Ritlen-
house, the Majestic and the 81. James.
The posting OF the notices comes as
an aftermath Of complaints of the
walters, who heretofore have been
forced To pay for cutlery, dishes, nap
klns, etc, which were charged Ia them
when they lell The Kitchen aud which
were noi returned, TheAe charges be-
onnn 80 heavy an the walters that
they refused ~ continue ~ work II
longer held rpsponsiblp ior lha ihrlls
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

! was making hasty exit. and In
spite of an impelling desire to get
away. | stopped for IA moment to ex-
anime IT, 1t was old, highbacked, and
hand-carved-a genuine antique, and
a beauty.
Thinking that any cheap chair
would serve the purpose of the cob
bier rs well, offered to buy the one
In his possession,
lie gave me u iIeeting, disdainful
glance. and then casting his eyes
nervously on his great horny hands.
he answered, ME no sell--me like
that"
Whether the chair IL really an heir
loom or whether 1t merely caught the
curious fancy Of the old man | do
not know, but the truth remains
That II was all he had, he liked Il and
didn't intend 10 part with II
The incident brought home this les
son 10 me Part and parcel Of human
nature ~ a reyerentinl love al the
beautiful and We cling 10 II lsnaciOus-
~, whether We be- white 90 black, yoa
verify
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

Ball fringe for dress trimmings has
but recently come into vogue ON the
mainland Anticipating craze for
novelties Of this sort, u local firm laid
In goodly supply. The crocheted
balls which the lot includes, are dis
tinctly new and exceptionally attrac-
tive for tub dresses. The fringe Is
fashioned of coarse crochet cotton
and washes beautifully. One attrac-
tive pattern has beading finish.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

or all the dresses made for wear at
fashionable seaside resorts, or for
country house visiting, the designs In
white ninon or mousseline with brod-
erie Anglaise decorations and touches
OF black velvet are the daintest. says
the New York Telegram. The heavy
velvet allied 10 the cobweb texture
of the ninon, with its wide openwork
embroidery, Is the daintiest combina-
ton imaginable, and when the hat,
too, Is white, with waving black
plumes and velvet streamers, the toll
cite Is charming.
One gown of this type has deep
fiounce OF brOderie Anglaise running
mp to the knees to meet tunic OF
Valenciennes and ninon arranged In
one with baby bodice made with
long sleeves of Valenciennes to the
wrists. Between the shoulders across
the back there Is huge bow OF LIB
orty satin with streamer ends falling
down TO The hem, the ends being bor-
dered with black velvet. Folds of
black velvet run around the waist
and the hat oi black velvet In pic
ture style has IA wreath OF white satin
rosebuds.
The black ana white vogue Is ex-
tended to all kinds of materials.
Dresses In white charmeuse are
FLASHED up the side with panels Of
black velvet buttons and facIngs OF
black velvet finish coast and skirts
Of white cloth or linen; while white
dresses for the evening are trimmed
IN one way or another with black sat
In, velvet or tulle,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16


~. Invite him to call on you at
your Dice or pdace of business.
10. BE interested in boys inter-
ests.
IA. Take him to a ball game with
you.
Is. Take him to concert or a
good, clean show.
10. Don't patronize; you may know
more about virtue, but the boy is a
better expert on temptation.
II. Find out whether he attends
Sunday school or church.
Is. Prove your point of view.
10. Discover the boys chief inter-
ests.
20. Find something for him to do
In which you can arouse his interest.
81. Try to encourage the habit of
reading.
90. Get him to assume som er-
responsibility.
90. Get him to write to you once
In while.
"a. Above all, remember that you
are a Big Brother. that yo uwere
once a boy. and be patient.
%. just one thing more: Report
regularly to the chairman of the COM
mittee and notify him of the arrange
ment YOU make for big Brothering"
the boy In case of your absence from
the city for any length of time.
20. DO II now. Now is the critical
time, when the boy needs help.
"a. If you believe that u boy in
the open Is better than boy In Jail,
you are in sympathy with the Big
Brothers. II you believe that a boy
unaided cannot overcome the ten
dency of unfortunate environment or
be happy and good without any of
the things that make happiness and
goodness, you concur In the Big
Brother Platform. II you are will
ing yourself to help boy. Rev. Leo
pold Knoll, chairman of the Big
Brother Committee. can supply the
very boy who needs you to brother
him little, to give him some fun,
to show him how to be manly, to
take some of life's handicap on his
underfed body and undeveloped mind.
Contrary to the prevalent idea that
to be a Big Sister one must offer
financial help. the principals of the
organization call chiefly for friendly
interest and desire to give some
girl whose environments have made
her an unfortunate, "a good. whole
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

Cream butter color and pale ecru
laces are effectively used in combina-
ton with white voiles and marquis
settes.
Basues seem to be gaining ground
and they are seen on all sorts OF CO.'S
times and In great variety of i,rms
i.ilaos In white and purpie are fr'r
To form entire crowns on large p
They also fashion the lGEch ~ 20
side
From The lHi "a The loo'a, i1 ~
types OF dresses ana tho,r q Ed. nfisl,
stripes have an almost para uuat
hold
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16
Feminine Chat

The iichu drapery which is shown
so extensively in, the latest style
books, bids fair to become IA craze here
In Honolulu. One enterprising firm
has laid in "a bewildering array of de
tachable iichus. When they are add
ed to an old gown new and smart
effect is obtained.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

II really should be said as mat
ter of congratulation to the women
Of Honolulu that members of the fem
mime sex were conspicuous by their
absence in the crowd which watched
the hypnotic sleeper several days this
week. Such morbid curiosity may be
excusable In a man-things generally
are-but In IA woman-never.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16
big SISTER, MOVEMENT REACHES
HONOLULU; STRONG EFFORTS Will
Be MADE ON BEHALF OF GIRLS


comparatively new on the mainland,
and which Is II distinct novelty In Ho-
nolulu, was given considerable i'm
petus at u meeting of the Woman's
Society of Central Union church at
the home of Mrs. G. II. Atherton on
King street Thursday afternoon. The
meeting was addressed by Miss May
nard. who, as local probation officer
and resident nurse at the Girls In
dustrial Home, Is in "a position to feel
keenly the need of the help of good
owmen in rescuing girls from lives of
shame which in many Instances have
been thrust upon them.
The College Club. through whose
agitation and the interest OF certain
prominent legislators, the Office Of
probation officer was created, has
taken the initiative In the Big Sister
Movement and the Woman's Society
is the next to evince an interest in
the work. Mrs. Frear, wife of the
Governor. Mrs. Whitney, wife of Judge
W. L. Whitney. and Mrs. II. ". Hen
drick, former president of the College
Club. are prominent members of that
organization who are the leading
spirits in the new movement That
they mean to carry the matter
through. and will seek to do all in
their power TO advance the work In
this city, is proven by the fact that
several members of the College Club
have expressed desire TO be big
Sister" with all that the name implies.
Miss Maynard began her work as
probation officer for girls the first of
last July. She is the first paid officer
to work in this Territory. Prior to
1906 there was no probation officer
here. The Dickey bill, put through
In that year. made the necessary pro-
vision, however, and In 1907 another
victory was gained in the provision
for the trial of juvenile cases In
special chambers. The act for the
prevention of cruelty to children, the
indeterminate sentence and the cur
few law were also put through in that
year In 1909 Juveniles were trans
ierred from the Police Court to Cir
cult Court. thus creating separate
juvenile court The provision for paid
juvenile officers followed this year
Miss Maynard. who was formerly
head nurse at the Palama Hospital.
and prior to coming here, worked in
the Henry Street district in New York
city. yesterday told of number of
pitiable cases that had come under
her supervision during the past two
months. They were stories of crime
and suffering Of such awfulness as to
be almost unbelievable, and much
keen interest was awakened among
the women who heard them. In many
instances. Miss Maynard stated. the
parents were as much TO blame as
the girls, and In several instances the
mothers were wholly ut fault.
In the past two months thirty-four
years of age have come up in the
juvenile court. Five OF these have
been committed. and the others
turned over to the probation officer
for further consideration. Twenty
one of these have been parolled. Miss
Maynard's duties, she stated. includ-
ed visits to the homes of her charges,
and they, In turn must report to her
A partial review of the work was
given by Miss Maynard ut the meet
ing in order that the members of the
society might appreciate fully the
Ia. @
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

Care-free vacation days are over,
and whether the youngsters are glad
or sorry they find themselves back
In the school rooms In the midst Of
manual training, the construction
work and the books they left behind
them last June. For time at least
until their restless natures become
accustomed tn the lack of continual
activity. the hours in the school
room are going TO seem long--so long
In fact that their little backs will
ache and in imagination at least. they
will fairly gasp for the cool and in
vigorating breeze that makes the
backyard such a comfortable play
ground
II Is u wise teacher who realizes
these besetting trials. of the first few
weeks and arranges as much exer-
else as possible. don't know how II
is here IN the Islands. but on the
mainland the teachers are required
of recent years TO look after the
playtime of the children quite as
much as the study time. They ac-
company their charges TO the recrea-
tion grounds and superintendent the
sports. entering into the games with
as much zest as the children them
selves. They rebelled AT first. aver
ing that the recess hour should be a
time for the teachers to relax, but
gradually they. have come to look at
the innovation in the light of a physi-
cal benefit, and many OF those who
are perfectly frank both with them
selves and the superintendent de-
clare that the new system Is a decid-
ed improvement over the old
After a quiet session at their desks.
children want exciting. vigorous. run
ming games for recess time. Such
games cause them to glow with
health and dispel the stupid feeling
provoked by an ill-ventilated room,
Except In rainy or very windy days
II is much wiser to play outside, in
stead Of In a stuny basement or other
recreation room. Teachers are al
ways glad to see strenuous games In
progress at recess for II means that
their pupils will not be as restless
when they troop back as when they
marched out.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16
HAMMERED BRASS,

In one of the small Japanese shops
they are selling hammered brass tea
pots at so cents. They will hold prob
ably four good sized cups.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

Rev 0aorge Irwin, y u, former
superintendent VI public instruction
~ preRon, died ~ seattle, agei soy.
sniy 'elshi ysam.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

The newest cocktail shakers have
lhe iNo llpH ana tho top screws 20
CLOSE lhom Tho usuel slao IA lor
ulHhi plpkinilH,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

llimalaya cloth. which of recent
years is so widely advertised for dress
materials, is shown In distinctly new
patterns for Fall. A local firm Is
displaying u new shipment in va
riety of colors-Copenhagen blue.
rose pink. bottle green and mauve,
each having a harmonizing border OF
oriental design. This description is
inadequate-it sounds tawdry where
as the effect is really artistic. The
material is primarily for frocks and
coats-being clever imitation OF
rajah silk--but It would make very
attractive curtains. The color sell
ected should harmonize with the gen.
eral tone Of the room of course.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

local woman who returned from
the east during the past week, tells
me that the newest shades In New
York are orange. dark purple. bord-
ering ON the plum. and barbaric blues
and reds. They are bit hard on the
complexion. she says. but are worn
alike by blondes and brunettes. As
she was assisting with the selection
OF brides trousseau she had ample
opportunity to see varied selection
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

Dom Mise lordanb 2-dayg spectral
~ hllha un Monday,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-16

II the bachelor who Is invited so
often to partake OF cosey home din
ners knew how much appreciated a
bunch OF roses or other flowers would
be by the hostess, certainly he would
do the graceful, act oftener When
the hostess husband suggests that he
would like to bring Tom" home to
dinner. she usually falls in with the
plan because she thinks by so doing
she Is pleasing her husband. She ar
ranges the details without any deep
show of interest. for bachelor friends
have come and departed many times
without any apparent thought for her
other than that the viands were good,
or the home atmosphere pleasant.
She has stopped considering them
realities IN life.
But II one thoughtful soul arises 10
break the monotony by real thought
for her personally, and expresses II
In this sweet way II is more than
likely he will be invited again, and
maybe he will be asked to name some
of his favorite dishes for his future
consumption.