The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-02-07

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table decoration and the charming
arrangement of this popular flower
received much favorable comment.
Those who graced the table were
Miss Rockwell, Mrs. Gaylor, Mrs.
Francis Smith, Mrs. Ross Kingsbury,
Miss Edith Cowles, Miss Alice Cooper,
the Misses McStocker, Miss Kathryn
Stephens and Mrs. Pratt.
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A pleasant afternoon is being an
ticipated tomorrow when the Woman's
Society of Central Union Crurch
meets with Mrs. F. j. Lowrie. All
ladies of the congregation are invited.
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Mr. and Mrs. e. A. Towran from
Wisconsin are expected on the Tenyo
Maru on the twelfth to be house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter A..
Coombs until after the Floral Parade,
when they will proceed to the Orient
for an extensive trip.
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Mr. and Mrs. Alexander of San Jose.
California, who have heen visiting the
Islands for some time, gave an in
/ formal reception at the Hawaiian
Hotel on Monday night prior to their
departure
Those included in their list were
Mr.. and Mrs. Berndt Miss Pope, Miss
Church, Mr.. and Mrs Isaac Cox, Mr.
and Mrs Bell, Mr. and Mrs Tarleton,
Mr.. Will Thomas, Mr.. Garfield, Mrs.
Brown, Mr.. Pearce, Mr. Richmond and
others.
Cards we're a feature of the evening
followed by refreshments.
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A very pleasant and inspiring meet
ing of the Womans' Board took place
in c. U. Church parlors yesterday
Afternoon. Mrs. Theodore Richards
presided and conducted the devotion
ais.
Five minute papers were read by
Mrs. Church, Mrs. A. Frank Atherton,
Mrs. Clark and Mrs w. l.. Whitney,
on Women pioneers in missions.
Interesting letters from mission.
aries from different parts of the world
were read and reports from the work
being accomplished among several
nationalities in Hawaii were given.
Mrs. Gulick gave a short account OF
the work of Miss Talcott, deceased
who was one of the pioneers in WON
ans work in Japan
Miss Talcott gave more than one
year of her time to work among the
Japanese of Honolulu.
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Mrs. A. f. Wallis buffet luncheon
which had been anticipated for som,
days by a number of this popula
mauon's friends, took place yester
day at her home 1925 Kewalo street.
The home, which is so well know
as a place of hospitality was neve
more attractive than yesterday whe
= the drawing rooms and reception hall
> were made beautiful with Gala lille
& palms and ferns
The dining room was a pretty cor
trast to the white and green Of tn
other parts of the house, being
Y pink and green.
La France roses combined wit
maidenhair ferns gave dainty touc
of color which was very pleasing.
Seven small tables and one larg
table in the dining room were requi
ed for seating the guest of yeste
4 day.
The large table was adorned by
big basket of La France roses an
small vases of the same variety ,
4 flowers decorated the smaller tables
The luncheon was buffet, and ser
ed in courses from the serving roor
1t was given in honor of Mr.
"a Steere, Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Penhallo,
s Mrs. Washburn and Mrs. Hargear, a
visitors to Honolulu.
The invited guests included, Mi
Margaret Hopper Mrs. James Doug
erty, Mrs. j. A. McCandless, Mrs. il
n McCandless, Mrs. L. l.. McCandles
III Mrs Willard Brown, Mrs. e. Wei
Peterson, Mrs. William Hopper, MI
Stanford B. Dole, Mrs. Andrew FullC
Il Madam Kimball, Mrs, F. A. SchaefC
H Mrs E, FaXon Bishop, Mrs. c.
Cooke, Mrs. f. A. Lowrie, Mrs. Geor
Carter, Mrs. j, r. Calf Mrs. w.
I Smith, Mrs. B. F. Dillingham;. Nj