Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-15


The balcony rail was banked with win
dow boxes filled with growing be-
gonias, and brown baskets OF the long
stemmed blossoms were used about
the lanai, whose screening OF tall,
teathery bamboo and ferns made of i;
charming retreat
In the music room and library pot
ted plants and masses of beautiful!
copper colored bougainyiliea We're
fused with most artistic effect, the low
ceiled rooms of this rambling, old
| fashioned dwelling lend themselves to
artistic decoration Great brass and
copper jars of the long. graceful
branches were placed in every avail
eble spot, and the walls were covered
with tracery of the luxuriantly bloom
ing vine, which wreathed the arch
ways, clambered over the book sleeves
and twined its tendrils over doors and
windows The deep window embras-
ures were filled with ported plants
which formed pleasing background
for the light gowns of the young wo-
men acting as hosteSSes. These social
affairs are to be made monthly events,
the second Thursday evening in each
month having been set aside by the
social committee as a time when the
young women may invite their men
and women friends in for the evening.
About eighty guests were entertained
Thursday evening, the arrangements
for the evening being in charge of Mrs.
George Guild and Mrs. John Warren.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Vedder of
pasadena, California, were among &c
arrivals this week In Honolulu ana
twill spend a few weeks here. dividing
their time, between the Young and
the Moana. Mr. Vedder was formerly
mayor of Pasadena, but for the past
few years has been president of the
First National Bank of that city, the
largest banking institution I'm the city
The present "trip will be but a brief
one. the travellers expecting to return
tosthe coast on the, Wilhelmina, but
later they will return with other
friends for longer stay. Mr.. and
Mrs. Vedder are old friends of Judge
and Mrs Henry Cooper and Mrs. John
Trenholm Warren of Honolulu, and
Of Mrs. Booge and Miss 1snnettee
Booge of Pasadena, who have spent
the past several months at the
Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Kittredge and
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin P. Nichols, the
former of Berkeley, CAL, and the lat
ter of Hayerill, Mass, who have been
spending several weeks at the Moana,
left today for SHilo, where they will
visit friends of many years standing,
returning to Honolulu In time to sail
on the Wilhelminap for the coast. AS
both couples have many friends here
they have been recipients of consider
able social attention during their stay.
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Mrs. w. r. Castle Entertains.
Mrs. William R. Castle entertained
at an Informal tea on Thursday after.
Loon q honor of DR.. and Mrs. Pea
body.
Mrs. S.. S. Peck Entertains.
Mrs. s. s. Peck was hostess at an
informal tea on Friday afternoon at
her home in Kaimuki in honor Of her,
sister, Mrs. A. G. Curtis of Kurtis-
town, Hawaii.
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Mrs. Theodore Lansing's Tea.
Mrs. Theodore Lansing was hostess
at an informal tea on Thursday aft
ernoon at her home on Lunalilo street
The house was prettily decorated with
ferns and flowers. Mrs. Lansing was
assisted during the afternoon by her
daughter, Mrs. Nelson Lansing. Some
among those who called were Mrs
c. A. Brown, Mrs. Stevens, Mrs. q. X.
Myers, Mrs. G. F. Bush, Mrs. Marquis.
Miss Alberta Marquis, Mrs. Philip
Peck, Miss Stella Peck, Mrs. Francis
Blakely McStoeker, Mrs. George Klue-
gel, Mrs. George Angus. Mrs. A. Hook
ing, Miss Florence Hoffman. Mre. M.
Z. Grossman, Mrs. J. Kennedy, Miss
Jessie Kennedy, and others.
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Mrs. Louis Warren to Entertain.
Mrs. Louis J. Warren has invita-
, tons out for a tea for Tuesday after
noon in honor of her mother.
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Mrs. NJ. &. Cheeseman's Bridge.
Mrs. NJ. E. Grossman has cards out