Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-01-20
Colonial Ban 10 BE Feature.

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Colonial Ban 10 BE Feature.
Director Arthur +. Wall of the
Floral Parade regards the week Just
ending with some satisfaction, as
plans for the big festivities on Febru-
AIRY Il and 22 have taken form rapid
iy this week. He has named a COM
mittce which is now perfecting plans
for the Colonial Ball which will wind
up the long carnival program.
The Colonial Ball promises to be
the social feature of the parade II Is
To he held on the evening of February
% at the Young Hotel and already
the intending participants are getting
ready the costumes. A Colonial ball
lends itself admirably to striking,
beautiful and unusual costumes. and
wigs. buckles, furbelows and various
kinds of skirts like our great-grand-
mothers wore will be in demand from
now on. .,...
Meanwhile the other parade fea-
lures are progressing. Mrs. ]. NJ.
Dowsctt and the ladies associated
with her on the decorated auto com
mittcc are hard at work securing en-
tries. II the auto-owncrs of the city
respond as they should. there will be
no lack of entries In this section.
The water carnival that will be held
on the harbor during the perform
anCc oi "Pinafdrc" promises to eclipse
anything of the kind ever before seen
here.
Dinner Dance. ..
One of the smartest social func-
tons ever given in Honolulu was the
Dinner Dance" last evening, that
took place in the residence of Judge
and Mrs. Henry Cooper, when their
youngest daughter, Miss Irene, enter
tanned n coterie of friends. The two
large tables were arranged on the
lanai overlooking the sea. A portion
of the vcranda was enclosed with
cocoanut palms, and silk American
and Hawaiian flags. The outer edge
OF the veranda was thickly studded
with electric lights. From the ceiling
was hung numerous Japanese Ian
terms. scarlet in color. containing
electric light bulbs. The combination
of festooned tropical vines, palms.
etc, etc, were very beautiful. The
decorative scheme was In scarlet.
Large cut glass bowls containing
roinscttas were placed in the center
OF each table The hahd-painted place
cards were ornamented WIN poin-
settas. Inc dinner service USED on
TINS occasion, had formerly belonged
to King kainkaua. the priceless emma
was decorated with band OF art red
In the middle OF each piece OF emma
was the Hawaiian coat OF arms rms
Invaluable porcelain added percept-
IDLY TO the beauty OF the taDie' Al
the conclusion OF the elaoorate dih-
Nor, dancing was enjoyed uhtii iate
hour. Among those present AT inns
delightful dinner dance were Judge
ana Mrs. ilehry cooper Lieutenant
ana MfS' james fIhe' MISS lriha ba'-
iehtyhe, MISS Irene cooper MISS
Ease, MISS florehce norman, MISS
Helen rockwell, MISS Ailce cooper
Ehsigh horher, ensign iius'Vedt' EN-
sign rainier, ENSIGN Lowry Ensign
Logan anu Ensign ira'h
..
Mrs. WO0tcn's Bridge Luncheon.
Mrs. iIcrshler, of Schofcld Barracks,
and her mother, Mrs, Letcher, Mrs.
Walter Cowles, Mrs. Edward julius
Timbclakc, Mrs. Arthur Mark, Mrs.
John irwin of the U. S. S, West Vir-
ginia, and Mrs. willis of the U. $. S.
Colorado, enjoyed the hospitality of
Mrs. Wooten at bridge luncheon
that was given Thursday afternoon
at her home AT Fort De Russy. Pale
pink chrysanthcmums were artistical-
y arranged as ccntcrpiece on the
daintily appointed luncheon table
The shades were drawn in the dining
room. A soft and subdued light was
shed by candles in silver candle