Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-10-07

tPrepdFdttonS Tor MtStrGS9 WARY
ReheaIsals for Mistress Mary" the
three-act pastoral opera which is to
be given November and at the
Opera House, are being carried on in
real earnest. Miss Margaret Martin
who wrote both the words and music
for tne opera, il conducting the re-
hearsals and IL is predicted that the
affair will be q huge success. The en-.
tertainment is TO be given under the
auspices of the Free Kindergarten AMI
Children's Aid Association, and the
proceeds will be used in furthering the
work OF this organization ....
The officers Of the Free Kindergarten
and Childrens Aid Association, who
are working for the success of the
! coming opera are, Mrs Wallace r..
Harrington, president; Mrs. Gerrit p.
/ Wilder, first vice-pesident; Mrs. +. M.
SwanZy, second yice-president; Mrs.
Sanford B. Dole, third vice-president;
Mrs. ID. 0leson. recording secretary;
Miss Wilhelminar Tenney, treas
urer Oh the kindergarten; Mrs. Ernest
Ross, treasurer Of the Castle Home;
and David Anderson, auditor.
The committee in charge OF the per.
Torrance is as follows: Finance, Mrs.
/ James Bicknell; chaperones, Mrs. An.
drew Fuller and Mrs. Jerome Pillow:
tickets, Mrs. Mamie Phillips; pro-
grams. Mrs. A. Lewis; usiIers, Miss
4 Harriet Lucas and Miss Mary Lucas;
candy, Mrs. 2. X. Myers and Miss Jes.
sic Kennedy; personnel. Mrs. w. D.
i Adams. and publicity. Mrs Gerrit p.
: wilder.
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The Christmas ship.
ia. The committee OF ladies from the
! Woman's, Guild and Auxiliary Of st.
Andrews Cathedral met on Monday
afternoon at the home of Mrs w. L.
Emory to discuss further plans for
their campaign. 1t was decided that q
.genarale plea would be sent to the
children of Honolulu asking them to
give any books. dolls or toys that are
in good condition so that most of the
, gifts To be sent to the children OF the
warning countries would come from
the children of America, this being the
same plan that Is being adopted by.
those on the mainland who are pre.
lparing Christmas Packages for the
Christmas ships to leave New York
and Los Angeles early In December.
The committee will be glad to re-,
'ceiye any donations of money, in fact
such financial contributions will be
'doubly welcome, and will be used TO
purchase useful articles for the suffer
ing children.
| 1t is the purpose of the women all
over the United States to bring some,
thing OF the Peace on Earth, Good
Will Towards. Men, to those children
/ of European warriors who seem. to
have forgotten the message of the
Christ, brought to the world two thou.
sand years ago.
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mile. Modesto"
Much interest is being shown in the
coming presentation of Mile. Mod.
iste" by the Myrtle Boat Club at the
Hawaiian Opera house .on the 9th
and 18th Of October.
Mr.. Gus Schaefer is chairman of
the committee under whose direction
the performance is to be given,
though the actual work is being done
by Ned Steel and Sonny" Cunha,
who are busy at present instructing
the principals and chorus in the sing
ing. The music is particularly pretty
and win be whistled and sung for
many a day after the gay little French
maid is packed up and sent back to
New York.
Mrs. Bessie Abbot Rowland will be