Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-05
TALES OUT OF SCHOOL
Honolulu, Dec. 3, 1914.

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summed" In turn, but really it is a
glorious winter; except for the
splctches of mud We encounter once
in a while everybody seems to enjoy it.
( Albert Carpy, who came here a
week or two ago, is exciting about as
much interest as Captain lacking.
the multi-millionaire who has taken
San Francisco by storm this winter
Mr.. Carpy is young, quite young, in
fact, and-if the fun isn't too awful,
. the girls find some sport fishing for
Carp(y). He vigorously denies that
he has an abundance Of wealth or that
he Is in any way nature man.
am rather inclined to believe the lat
ter but there is something about him
Z that makes you know his purse has
never been empty.
| Along with the winter has come the
servant problem, and a big one II is,
1 too. The other day lady said that
8 her cook had come to think: that he
owned not only her home but also the
whole town. She was in the sitting
room and he informed her that he
would be iii until half past four tn.
following Thursday afternoon. 1t just
happened that she was giving din
ner party on Wednesday,, and you
can imagine what bribing followed
that announcement There seems to
be graft in all trades.
Society is taking great interest in
the big league baseball series and this
, afternoon there were ever so many
parties at the game. The ladies, some
of them, got very much excited, and
It was quite interesting.
] was very much amused the other
day when talking with a young man
who has just come to Honolulu. He
is very anxious to learn something of
the Hawaiian language, and he
thought he was progressing nicely
when he said: After ! have been
here year shan't be considered q
wahine any longer, shall II" He
really meant to say that he would not
be a malihini. ~ "--
You may have heard that there is a
sure-enough sorority in PunahCu acad-
envy now. For years this has been
forbidden, but the ban has evidently
been taken OF There are IL girls In
the club and they call themselves the
L. B. s. s. 1t sounds rather impress
sive, but il means the Lima Bean
Social Sorority. and is a sister organ
ization to the String Beans, which is
q fraternity Of tall thin boys in the
academy -
I, Oh, Polly. have found at last the
reason for Kenneth Ables' abandoning
his farming schemes. HER father is
president Of the Studebaker Company,
CT which Kenneth is assistant man
ager or something. She is known
quite well in Honolulu as she was a
schoolmate Of Peggy Center and Ros-
amond Swanzy. 1t begins to look
quite Interesting. heard some Of the
girls say that they thought it rather
mean Of Kenneth to desert them as
he has.
The Beautiful Lady has come to
town. She is a bride and is stoppins
at the Moana hotel She made her
first appearance at large function
when the members of the Oahu Coun-
try Club gave ball the other eve
ming, and was the sensation of the
dance. She wore creation in black
and was the most. sought-after dancer
all evening. ! was told that Stanley
Kennedy was so enraptured with her
beauty that he did not take the time
to dance but sat by himself on the
railing all through the affair. Other
men forgot that their own partners
were Wtnsofae and. stopped in the
middle of dance when the lady
made her entrance. and just stared in
open-mcuthed wonder. The strangesl
part Of 1t all is that meme of the ladies
seemed to mind a bit, but they, too,
gazed az her with uneoRcealed admir-
alton. - II Tssl
Honolulu is surely q generous town
and everyone does his part towards
furthering good sports. Today when
the big leasuers played their opening
game here nearly al OF the merchants
closed their stores so their employees
could see the game, and Of course
there was crowded grandstand This
Afternoon there was also q meeting of
some important committees In which
some Of the most prominent business
men We're to act, and Theard one of
them say:
Is Blank going to be hsFe?"
don't know" was the answer,
you see he has to take his wife to |
the ball game"
Good idea" returned the first
speaker Lets adjourn the meeting
and 60 ourselves"
heard a murmur, and from the |
rush OF feet along the hallway mag
Inc the motion was carried. 1t is all |
very interesting, and wonder IL any
city en- the mainland would do as |
Honolulu has done. f..
1t seems to me have done lot |
OF talking this week, Polly dear, and |
feel like the little boy who after he
had written all the news he could |
think CT to his father. said, Mamma,
when have told all the truth, do I
have to begin stories?'
Until another mail leaves, goodbye. |
As ever, PEGGY.
go - = - 49,.
Mrs. Royal D. Mead's Musical.
At her home on Keeaumokn and |
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