The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-02-20
SOCIAL NEWS OF THE DAY.

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SOCIAL NEWS OF THE DAY.
Miss Ethel Spalding is giving a
large bridge tea at the CORTLAND to-
day
/ Mrs. Undertake is entertaining
; with bridge on Friday afternoon
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Mrs. C. C. Kennedy gave a dinner
party at the Young Hotel last night
in honor of her birthday. Those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. James Ken
nedy, Miss Jessie Kennedy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carlsmith, Mr.. and Mrs E. N.
Holmes, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Horner,
| Colonel and Mrs. Sam Johnson, Adam
Lindsay, and Mr.. and Mrs. r. l. Lii
lie The decorations were in carna-
tons and maidenhair ferns, with fav-
ors and place cards as reminders of
the coming national holiday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand n. Massa,
tourists from the Empire State, have
returned from the volcano and are en-
ioying Honolulu. They will not return
to their home in New York until the
cold weather in that state is over.
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Mrs. Kingsbury, wife of Judge
! Kingsbury of Maui, who arrived on
the Lmline, will be house guest of
/ Lieutenant and Mrs Ross Kingsbury,
| 1O41 Lunalilo street.
Mrs. Kingsbury will not remain in
Honolulu long at this time She eX-
poets to return to Maui on the Claud
inc next Tuesday.
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Mr.. and Mrs Crop, guests of the
Moana, gave another dinner party il
the private diningroom of that popu
lar hotel on Sunday night.
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A number of prominent. people from
Waikiki arrived on the Lurline to
witness the floral parade Among
these were Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Case
Mr. and Mrs. Penhallow, Mr. and Mrs
Lufkin, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Baldwin
Mrs Kingsbury, Mr.. Louis Won Temp
sky and children.
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Among the people who are decorat
ing automobiles for the Floral Parade
are Mrs. Walter Dillingham;, Mrs
Hyde-Smith, Mrs .Timberlake, L. L
McCandless, J. L. Mclean, F. K. Burn
ham, Moose Lodge, Myrtle Boat Club
Mrs c. J. Mccarthy Mr.. w. H. Nc
Inerny, Mr. A. ]. Campbell, Healan
Boat Club, Mr.. H. M. Won Holt, Mr.
John Walker, Mr.. J. M. Dowsett, Mr.
c. p. Morse, Mr.. d. Mott, Mr.. COurte
nay, Mr.. H. Wichman, Wichman &
Co., DR., A. C. Wall, Mr., C. f. Wood
Mr.. J. r. Gait, Mr.. G. A. Stanton
Chinese Society, Mr.. George Davies
Mr.. Hunt, Mrs. Waity, Mr. H. F
Lewis Mr.. T. J. King, Mr.. George P
Dennison Mr.. p. c. Jones, Mr.. Georg
Yamada, Mrs. c. M. Cooke, Mrs. r
! w. Single, Kaimulii Land Co., Mr.. E
FaXon Bishop, Mr.. George Carter, Mrs
Walter Macfarlane, Mrs. Jane
Jaeger, Mr.. William Ashley, Mr.. w. D
Adams, Miss A. Hustacc, Mrs. st. c
sayres, Mrs, E, e. Dodge, A. H. Don
dero and Mr.. ]. r. Gait.
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The meeting of the Buckeye Gu
last evening at the home of Professo
and Mrs. c. II. Hitchcock brought tc
gether a large number of Ohioans
many Of whom were strangers to tn
city, The meeting was delightful an
quite informal. A short literary an
musical program was gwen and a fey
Ohio charades revived, including tn
three kinds of time-Meridian, StanC
ard and Sun-which is an afaiction q
the people of Ohio before they leav
that state
Rev, W. D. Westervelt gave a yer
interesting account Of the story c
Laka, who lived on the Island c
Maui, according to the ancient les
ends, and his experience of cuttin
| down a tree and its being plante
again by the menehunes or fairies. II
also mentioned the same legend a
told in Tahiti, New Zealand, Same,
II Horoy Islands and Fiji.
Rev JOIN Wadman related yer
\ pleasantly many humorous expar
ences which have come his way
/ connection with his work in tn
/ islands, He spoke also of the develo
|. ment and present status Of the K