Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-02-07
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Main society section pages /? and 49,

Main society section pages ~ and 49,
The lar. es; event of &C week was
the ut home given yesterday by Mrs,
Charles II. Anterior and her daugh-
tiers. Mrs. John Buel Guard and the
Misses Atherton. The affair took
place at the old Atherton residence On
King street. The home is one CT the
oldest in Honolulu and in every way
typical OF the early days OF the ISL
ands-big. spacious rooms, airy and
cool. setting OF verdure and flowers
unequaIlcd in the city. Three hundred
or more guests called during the after.
uCon, kamaainas most of them whose
long acquaintance and charming cor.
dIality changed the affair from for
NAL reception TO n delightful gathering
OF friends. Tea and coffee we're pour.
ed by Mrs. J. p. Cooke. Mrs. J. A.
Gilman, Mrs. ]. A. Kennedy and Mrs.
G.. +. Bush, while .SSs. 0. c. Swain,
Mrs. F. G. Atherton. Mrs. Theodore
Richards and Miss Muriel Howatt as
sisted in receiving. The dining room
was decorated with beautiful pink
roses and carnations, most Of them
the gifts cf friends. The rest of the
house was ablaze with gorgeous ma
hogany colored bougainvillea and great
| bowls of red African daisies. Lovely
baskets of maidenhair made a soft
green setting for the more vivid COZ
ors. The balminess, Of the February
day was reflected in the costumes of
the guests. the saucy ruffles and smart
furbelows of spring being very much
in evidence.
Townspeople are deeply rcgretting
the departure of Mrs. Frederick Fun
ston. who sailed on the transport this
| week to join her husband in Texas.
Mrs. Funston was one Of the most
charming hostesses Of the service set
! and vas general favorite with
everyone in Honolulu. Besides being
an extremely beautiful and accom-
plished woman, Mrs. Funston pos
| sesses an innate charm of personality
/ which makes her Immediately popu-
lar wherever the life of the army
sends her Previous to her departure
on Wednesday SIZE was the guest of
Col and Mrs D. M. Appel for several
1 days.
Kanaehaneha Schools Receiving Day.
Hereafter the ladies of the Kane
| hameha Schools win reserve the last
/ Saturday Of each month as receiving
day. ... .. .~ '~t ~ze- $50
On the last Saturday afternoon of
February they will receive at the
home of Mrs. Perley Horne from three
until six O'Clock,
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i Especial Star-Bulietin Correspondence
FORT SKATER, Feb. 1.-THE u.s.
ual fortnightly hop of the garrison
was held last night and was well at
TENDED. The hops, judging by attend
ance and enthusiasm, are becoming
more popular as the season progre SIS
les.t A number of informal dinners
lpreceded last nights affair." Major H.
10 y !.,I Eng among these SO en-:
The Honolulu Choral Society under
the direction of Mr. Reginald Carter
will for the first time meet with the
! orchestra on Tuesday of next week.
1t has already covered considerable
iground, in its practises for the com.
ing concert-which, by the way, prom
Uses to be treat for lovers of good
music. Mendelssohn's Hymn of
Praise, which is one of the biggest
things attempted in Honolulu for a
long time, is of course attracting con-
siderable attention Those in charge
are more than satisfied with the way
the practises are going.
8 e
T. The next meeting of the College
Club will be held on Tuesday, the
10th, at the Kilohana building, on
Beretania street at o'clock. Mr.. D.
l.. Wilmington will speak on the
Rights of Women" This week. DR..
w. C. Hobby gave a very interesting
talk on the Hygiene Of Childhood "
his lecture being the third Of the Sc
ries in community housekeeping Civ.
en- under the auspices of the College
Club.
Two tables of men folk who seemed
to be enjoying themselves most thor,
Oughly at the Army Relief bridge
PARTY this week were made up of
Capt George Hicks, DIR. B. Hunting,
ton, Lieut.. Frank Applin, Capt Fran,
els Hinkle and Dr. Charles Baker,
Lieut.. G. F. Humbert, Capt. John
j tombstone and Major Penn There
was a goodly sprinkling of men at
many of the other tables.
&
Capt, and Mrs. BENJAMIN Watkins
entertained at dinner at the Country
Club on Monday evening in honor OF
Major and Mrs. Peter Marquart and
Capt. and Mrs. Joseph Kay. Both
Major Marquart and Capt Kay have
just received their promotions and
the dinner was by way of a celebra
ton
4 & 4
Capt. and Mrs. Benjamin Watkins
are settled in their new quarters al