Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-08-09

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SON Bon, William Noble, Stanley Wal
| dron and Redvers Waldron. Mrs.
Barrere, sister OF the two hosts, was
matron.
Mrs. Hairs Tea.
A very delightful affair was given
on Monday afternoon when Mrs. Rob-
ert Hair entertained at tea at the Co
lonial. The Misses Gertrude and Win
lnifred wilson of Portland. who are
/ the guests Of Mrs. Hair for pro-
| longed visit, were the motifs of the
Occasion. The broad lanai of the Co
lonial was decorated with palms, ferns
land fall white Bermuda lilies in vases
and jardinieres. Dainty tables at
which. tea was served were placed
about. In the center Of each was a
ut-glass bowl of blue hydrangea
blossoms and ferns. Blue flowers be-
| ing as a rule so difiicult to procure In
Hawaii. the color scheme is seldom
used ard was therefore doubly appre-
,,ciated en- Monday.
In the receiving line with Mrs. Hair
were Miss Gertrude Wilson and Miss
Winnifred Wilson.
Mrs. C. A. Long presided at the
punch bowl, which was placed on ,
small table covered with ferns and
, white lilies. J, Miss Ethel Whiting as
sisted in serving refreshments.
Although the mercury without was
doing its best to reach the hundred
mark, the lanais of the Colonial were
| cool with the Nuuanu breeze. The
guests wore light fluffy dresses as
tribute to the summer day and with
| the dainty decorations, made the
scene one of unusual attractiveness.
During the afternoon Mrs. A. G. nj.
Robertson, Miss Gertrude Wilson and
Miss May Marshall sang most delight
fully, while number aof piano solos
were rendered by Mrs. G. A. Long
and the Misses Marshall: before the
highly appreciative audience.
Among those invited to meet the
Misses Wilson were:q Mrs. A. G. NJ
Robert son, Miss Edith Williams, Miss
! Ably Buchanan, Mrs. j IA Coke, Mrs,
John Dominis, Miss Cailie Lucas, Mrs.
Edna Bennett, Mrssf Chas Chilling
worth, Mrs. E. A. Douthitt, Mrs. T. H.
Petrie, Miss Elsie McGregor, Mrs.
John Drew, Mrs. Malcolm Macintyre,
Miss Ethel Whiting, Mrs. d. Macin-
tyre, Miss Florence Hoffman, Mrs. F.
IE. Thompson, Mrs.sJ. B. Renters,
Mrs. George Warehouse, Mrs. An.
drew Brown, Miss Mabel Phillips,
Mrs. Antonio Perrya Mrs. William
Jameson, Mrs. J.. WarCathcart, Miss
Margaret Mcclellan, Mrs. Chas. Jere-
MAS, Mrs. c. A. Scott, Mrs. Angus,
Miss Myra Angus. Miss Jean Angus,
Mrs. C. A Long, Mrs, Warren Dease,
Miss Lucy Ward, Miss Kulamanu
Ward, Miss May Marshall, Miss Nellie
Marshall, Mrs. Ewing
8
Gerrit WIiders' Swimming Party.
The popularity of swimming parties
continues with the warm weather and
will probably continue to be the chief
kind of entertainment until October
and cooler days. Many affairs of this
kind were given this week-little
ones, middle-sized ones and big ones,
varying from the most impromptu
dips to highly elaborate surfing par
ties and suppers. Mr.. and Mrs. Gerrit
Wilder entertained delightfully."- this
way on Tuesday, In honor OF the
Misses Margaret, Helen and Katherine
Jones, who are leaving next week on
the Niagara. The affair was given at
the Wilder home in Mahh, where
they have splendid fresh water bath
ing pool. Afterwards the guests were
S wed a substantial tea. number Of
non-swimmers joining them in this.
Among those present were the Misses
Helen, Margaret and Katherine Jones,
Miss Pauline Schaefer, Miss Alice
Hastings, Miss Thelma Murphy, Miss
Ruth Hyde, Miss !, Margaret Center.
Miss Corinda Low, Miss Alice Hoogs,
Miss Eloise Wichman. Miss Rosamund
Swanzy, Miss Ruth Soper, Miss Ruth
Anderson, Mrs. Walter Dillingham;
Mrs. Harrison, Major Davis, Mrs.
Heath, Mr.. Jack Heath, Mr.. James
Wilder and others.
9 & > :.
Dancing Class at Fort Shafter.
The enthusiasm for the new fancy
dances which have finally reached Ho-
nolulu has grown to the point where
no one viii dance anything else but
the tango twostep or the Panama
rose. Those who have not already
learned these steps are speedily &C
quiring the art, and dancing classes
are very much in vogue. The off.
GERS of Fort Shafter we're hosts at an
affair of this kind on Monday night,
with Mrs. Mary Gum and Miss White
to instruct the uninitiated. A delight
full evening was spent, everyone de-
termining to continue their lessons
until they had mastered all the steps
of the new dances. Among those pres.
ent were Capt and Mrs. James E. Bell,
Capt. and Mrs. Benjamin Watkins, Ma.
jor H. o. Williams. Lieut.. and Mrs.
L. o. Mathews, Major and Mrs. M. ].
Lehman, the Misses Lehman, Lieut..
and Mrs. Ernest Gayler, Lieut. and
Mrs. Samuel Gordon, Lieut.. and Mrs.
G. E. Turner, Capt. and Mrs. Charles
s. Lincoln, Capt. w. r. Gibson, Miss
Betty Case, Miss Helen Alexander,
DR.. Leo Mudel, Lieut.. w. Rose. Lieut..
Carl Hardigg, and Lieut.. N. Campo.