Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-01-21

years 1T was through his good Judg-
ment and management that this plan
taton reached it's efficiency 1t is to
be regretted that Mr. and Mrs. Wells
have chosen California for their fu-
tlre home At present they reside
on Mob Hill in San Francisco, but
they will occupy a palatlal mansion
that is being built for them in Clare
mont, Cal. which viii be finished
about the first of June. Mr. Wells
is an enthusiastic motorist having
purchased a 1911 POpe-Hartford sew
en-seated touring car. The roads are
so excellent in and around Honolulu
that Mr.. and Mrs Wells may bring
down their automobile and spend the
winter of 1912 at the Moana Hotel
The San Francisco News Letter of
January has the following, which is
of interest locally:
Miss Enid Gregg was a great disap-
pointment to Honolulu society. Sheathe
your sabcrs, knights of the fair Enid,
and let the tale proceed. Ii seems in
comprehensive that the etferVescent
Enid could disappoint the islanders
= who are looking for champagne per
sonalitcs as their own cease to sparkle
in that climate. But | have it on the
written word of Il trustworthy scribe
that Enid did not come up to eXpecta-
tons.
] What did they want, those effete is
landers? Surely the dashing Enid has
chic and talent enough to animate a
tropic baked audience. She did please,
+ but-catch lold of the secret with both
! hands-she did not shock! Yes. the
! Honolulu eXilcs wanted more than II
thrill. they wanted to be shocked and
our Enid did not even furnish little
temblor They had been prepared for
q dashine edition Of Alice Roosevelt
LoneWorth and Alice, as we all know,
made them sit up and take notice to
the extent that you can still get a
flicker Of conversation out of them on
the subject of how many cigarettes she
! smoked at a certain reception, and
what she wore or didn't wear bathing
! at Waikiki, and What-but we won't
go into that.
! Enid Gregg danced and sang and
played the piano for them, and talked
in almost any language her partner
preferred but still Honolulu society sat
around cypectant for the shock The
Korea sailed away with the stunning
Enid draped in leis. but some of the
disappointment The much heralded
girl did not break a single convention
she did not even bend one
However, there is another san Fran
ciscan, fair grass widow, who is stir
ring things up a bit in the islands.
She went down as the guest of a
wealthy member of the ROYAL family,
and is being lavishly entertained, Her
army connections are important and
the brass button set is alert for her
pleasure. The lady has an impulsiVe
way of giving tongue to thoughts that
were never intended for uttcrance and
therefore she has been christcncd the
Yellow Peril-a tribute to her blonde
beauty and a rcbukc TO her Conversa
tional ability only one faux pas has
been recorded from the islands She
told at u dinner party shat she had
been uniustly accused of saying that
her small son showed no special tai
ent, so he would probably have to GO
into the army or the navy. The din
ner was largely military, and the res
direction of the canard was not in
spred THE idea of my saying such a
thlnS," exclaimed the lady in conclu-
} sion. why, the child is still too young
p to hold such thought over him!"
A picture appears On this society
page Of Mrs. Timberlakc. Wife of Ma
ior Timberlake, cOmmandant at Fort
. Ruger Mrs. Timberlake is tall
graceful blonde, with quantities o
fair hair and has blue eyes. Major
Timberlako came to these islands II
March, but his wife did not come tC
Honolulu until July. IN the si1
months that this charming woman
has resided in Honolulu she has made
a wide circle of friends and is de-
serVed!y popular.
On account Of Mr. George Cooke
being Il representative of the legisla
, trre, Mr.. and Mrs. Cooke will not re
, turn to their home in Kauai, unit
+ April. This young couple have beer
f occupying the Clarence Cooke
home on Keaumoku street, but vii
visit with Mrs. Cookies mother a
: the Judd homestead after today.
X 4
= Mr.. and Mrs. T.. T.. Paxton, after
n delightful four months trip throug
{ the east, returned on the MonSoll
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