Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-16

Frank Buck, Jr Tie luncheon was
given at Oakland in the Oakland Ho-
tel, after which the entire party mo-
tored to the home Of Mrs. Buck in
the Piedmont hills. Among the guests
were the maid Of honor and brides
maids who will attend Miss Matson
Honolulu. which is to take place May
q. Also a number of the society folk
from San Francisco crossed the bay
| to enjoy the delightful affair. r..
Rev.. Smith and Family to Depart.
Rev. r. E. Smith, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church, Mrs.
Smith, Miss MariIla Smith and Miss
Marjorie Smith are leaving next Wed,
nesday on the Wilhelmina for the
coast. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith win go
directly north to Portland, Oregon.
to which city Mr.. Smith has just
recently been transferred. The Miss
es Smith will go east from San Fran.
cisco as far as Wisconsin where they
expect to visit for some time and
where Miss Marilla Smith will act as
bridesmaid for one of her former
friends. They plan to rejoin their
parents In Portland. Oregon, some.
time in the fan, shortly after which
the wedding of Miss Marjorie Smith
to Mr. Edward Roberts Tracy of Ho-
noIulu viii take place. " E,
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Observe silver Wedding. :.
fSpeciaI Star Bulletin Corr.Snondencel
HILo, May Is. Celebrating the
twenty.fifth anniversary OF their we'd.
ding Mr.. and Mrs. Colin McIenHan
received about $50 guests from all
parts of the Big Island last Monday
evening and entertained at a dancing
party at the Masonic hall Messages
of congratulation and good wishes
poured In upon them from friends In
all parts Of the territory; floral gifts
came from Honolulu and various
parts of this island, and many beau.
tiful presents were received from the
host of people who have come to know
the couple so well during Mr. Nc
Lennan's IS years. service as manAger
Of Laupahoehoe plantation.
Conspicuous among the presents
was a magnificent silver tea and cot.
fee service from the employees of the
plantation.
A special train was engaged to
bring into the city the scores Of
guests from Papaaloa. and to carry
homeward at II p m. those desiring
to retire early The merry.making
did not end, however. until q much
later hour. n
With the aid Of an abundance Of
flowers, hrs. H. B. Elliot and Mrs.
E. N. Holmes converted the dining
room into q veritable fairyland, over.
flowing with roses, carnations and
chrysanthemums, while the hall. un.t
der the artistic direction Of Harry
Hapai was beautifully decorated with
green's and white daisies as the mo-
I tif.
The reception was held at o'clock,
followed by the grand march, dane
ing continuing until nearly 2 "a. m.
Mrs. McLennan, remarkably youth
full in appearance for q silver wed.
ding bride was charmingly gowned In
beautiful creation imported from
London, England 1t consisted OF
white brocaded charmeuse satin,
trimmed in a silver bead design.
Miss Young's "Reminiscences.
The most brilliant social event of
the week occurred last Thursday ev-
ening when Miss Bertha Young with
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Won Hamm enter
tanned in honor of Miss Young's house
guest, Miss Mabel Rutherford of Oak
land Z,
The decorations were probably the
loveliest ever seen at private affair
in this city. The lovely big trees were
studded with red and blue and yellow
lights, while Japanese lanterns out
lined the club house and the two cot
tages beyond Beneath the soft glow
of these lights, one hundred and fifty
of Honolulu's society folk wove their
way about among the palms and foli-
age. the beautiful gowns of the women
adding color and brilliancy to the
romantic scene Il was in truth
page stolen from the book of fairy
land.
The occasion of the entertainment
was the opening of the Moana courts
at night under the new lighting sys-
tenn which has overcome fluctuation
and shadows. During the evening
several exciting tennis sets were
played by Messrs. David Anderson,
Wolfgang Fluege1. Will Hoogs,, Will
liam Warren, Carl Henoch, and
Stanley Kennedy. who pronounced the
lighting complete success.
Dancing was enjoyed in the pavil-
ion which was entrancingly beautiful
with it's Oriental decorations. Large
Japanese parasols in pink and vel
low and blue, colored lights and dain-
tily tinted lanterns, quantities of as
paragus ferns, masses of cherry bios
SONS and clouds of vari-colored tulIe
produced an effect so ideally lovely
as to be long remembered by all
present
During the supper, which was serv-
ed on the veranda of one of the cot
tages, Mrs. T. L. Bolton interpreted
three beautiful dance themes on the
lawn beneath the trees and lights, ma
king very effective picture
The entertainment was wonderful
ly planned and beautifully conceived