Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-12-28

and relatives. Red, the color so sug.
gestiYe Of Christmas, was used in the
decorations and masses of red ixoras
and carnations were in evidence. Fra.
grant carnation leis were festooned
from the fifty chairs that we're placed
around the table and red bon bons and
flowers we're distributed upon the
cloth.
Not the least important feature of
the celebration was the large Christ
mas tree at one end Of the lanai. The
tree was beautifully decorated with
iiDseled ornaments and hung with
magnificent gifts placed there 0y the
host and hostess to their many guests.
At an opportune moment Santa Claus
appeared upon the scene and the gifts
were distributed to both old and
young, and there were number Of
little ones present. for thirty-two OF
chem were there to be remembered.
During the luncheon and dancing
that occupied the guests during the
afternoon. Kaai's quintet club sang.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shingles guests includ-
ed the Princess Kawananakoa. Col.
Sam Parker, Col. WILDER 4. Wilder,
Fifth Cavalry, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Wideman, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Woods,
Sam. Parker, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Falk,
Captain Peter Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Chillingworth, Miss Helen
Gay, Walter Kendall, ]. T. McCrosson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Breckons, Miss Breck.
ons, Mr.. and Mrs. Lucas, MIR. and Mrs.
Fred Macfarlane, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Macfarlane. Miss Alice Macfarlane,
Sonny Macfarlane, Ernest Parker,
Miss johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Woods, Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Campbell,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Campbell, Mr..
and Mrs. Sayres, Mrs. Maria King,
Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Beckley, Mr..
and. Mrs. A. +. Taylor, Miss Dorothy
Freeth, Mrs. Freeth, Mr.. and Mrs.
Campbell, Mrs. Campbell, Sr.
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Foster Anniversary. 5. -. f.
One OF the many delightful Christ
mas tree parties of the season was
held by the Palolo Social cluL at the
residence of w. r. Foster in Pa.olo
valley on Christmas eve. The day
was also the anniversary of birth
day and marriage of Mrs. Foster. A
beautiful Christmas tree was ar
ranged at one end of the large living
room and 1t fairly gloaned under the
weight OF the presents and decora-
lions. The club members brought all
their presents for distribution to the
tree. Kris Kringle made his sudden
appearance through 4 well-represent-
ed chimney and made the distribution
of the gifts. About the time that the
presents were all given out, a call
was made to the effect that somebody
ohtside wanted to see Santa Claus.
He soon returned, bringing with him
q figure well wrapped in kimono
and topped with plug hat. who
appeared to be the worse for wear.
Santa Claus appealed TO those pres
ent for assistance in cleaning inform
alton of the stranger, as he did not
appear to be capable of giving an &C
count of himself After some search
ing, card was discovered attached
to the figure that held mystic SYM
bols such as Turn screw No. to
reduce waist line, turn screw to
broaden hips" The mystery was
solved. Stripped OF its kimono and
plug hat 1t stood aIpatent adjustable
dress form, present to one Of the
ladies of the cluba5fl
4 Miss Pauline Merrill and Miss Kath'
crime Stone acted as fairy assistants
to Santa Claus when distributing the
presents. Among those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Foster, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Ormiston, Mr.. and Mrs. j. T
Boyd, Mr.. and MRS. G. III Merrill, Mr.
and Mrs. Hill, Mr.. and. Mrs. MAGYAR
vie, Mrs. Campbell. Mrs. Stone, Miss
Pauline Merrill, Miss Dorothy Ormis
ton, Miss Katherine Stone, Master
Herbert Foster, Master Douglas Or
miston, Master Murray Heminger, Mr.
Eddie Day.
Dancing and other games filled ouI
the evening to late hour. H..
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Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Morton Riggs 49,
Entertain.
One of the most elaborate Christ
mas dinners was that given by Mr.
and Mrs. J. Morton Riggs at theil
home at Kalihi The color scheme
for the decorations was red and was
carried out to the smallest detail
The center piece for the table was
miniature brick chimney from
which peeped tiny Santa Claus. Al
the base of the chimney were little
,, gnomes playing in banks of snow
Sprigs of holly and mistletoe were
placed upon the cover, and silk rib
bons harmonizing with the color
scheme were draped from the int
rior of the chimney to the places Of
the guests, and when these ribbons
were pulled from their places they
roa, chit NTH fhoun oiffo Tho cards