Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-04-04

weeks ago and is visiting her aunt.
Mrs Z h. Derby CT MaIGa valley.
To date, this popular young artistic has
been entertained and feted to such
IN extent that she has been unable 10
Get down u ~orX-yes work. for she
is here with the avowed purpose OF
doing no less a thing than writing
nart Of an opera The piece is to be
On the order Of the Bohemian Girl,
and is TO be divided into four parts,
Hawaiian-AmeTican. English, Japanese
End SpaniSh-AmeriCan. Mrs, Rowland
is handling the Observation-Disclosures and
the English sections. Ii is her wish
TO embOdy as much Of the theme Of
Hawaiian music as is possible in her
work. so that it may express the char
acter and feelings OF the people them
selves. She expects to begin seriously
now the business Of collecting ma
terial. which will probably take about
month. At the end Of that time,
she will return to the states where
she will work over her material and
put en- the finishing touches. Mrs.
HOwland's home is in Los Angeles but
it is comparatively little time she is
able to spend there as her work usual.
" demands her presence in New York.
Paris, or some other Of the great mu.
steal CenterS.
Admiral and Mrs. Moore's Dinner.
A lovely affair of the week was the
dinner given by Admiral and Mrs. c..
b. T. Moore on Thursday evening at
their home in Manoa valley. The table
decorations were very effective, a
large graceful fern occupying the CEN
ter, while the pink candle shades add
ed a very pleasing touch. The re-
mainder of the house was artistically
decorated with yellow coreopsis. Gov
ers were laid for General and Mrs,
William Carter, Colonel and Mrs. w.
Z. Ellis. Major and Mrs. John T. My.
ers. Lieutenant Frurer. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. A. Kennedy, Captain and Mrs. G.
H. Jamerson, and Admiral and Mrs.
Moore
Mrs. Lymer's Dinner.
Lieutenant and Mrs G.. F. Humbert
were the motifs for a most delight.
ful dinner on Thursday at which Mrs.
William Lymer was hostess. The dec
oEations were most exquisite. In the
center Of the table was large basket
heaped with yellow roses and softly
hraped in tulle. The Dlacecards were
hand painted in dainty lily designs.
Covers were laid for Lieutenant and
Mrs. G. F. Humbert. Mr. and Mrs.
William Williamson, Mr.. Clarence II.
Olson, and Mr.. and Mrs. Lymer.
Progressive Luncheon.
A most interesting event Of the week
was the progressive luncheon which
Occurred yesterday. The affair began
at the home of Mrs A. Hodgins, who
served the cocktail. From here the
guests progressed to Mrs. NJ. M. Ora,
hams home where grapefruit punch
was enjoyed. Mrs. w. B. Barnes OF
Manoa valley served the third course
corn soup, after which the guests we're
rushed to Miss Barrie CANDLES home
on Wilder avenue where they partook
of fish entree and rolls. Mrs. Edgar
Robinson served the next course OF
turkey, mashed potatoes, peas, Gran
berry sauce, chutney and rolls. Mrs
A. Perry prepared the salad course
after which Mrs. Edward Dekum serv
ed strawberry ice cream and cake.
The tables were alfsyery attractively
decorated, the. color scheme for Mrs
Hcdgins' and Mrs PeTFys being vel
low, Mrs. Graham's and Miss Gamble
lavender, Mrs. Barnes white, and Miss
Dekum's pink. Immediatelyafte Mrs
Dekum's course, the party gathered al
the Country Club where they enjoyed
coffee and crackers and cheese The
remainder of the afternoon was spent
in playing bridge. Those present were
Mrs. A. Hodgins, Mrs. Edward Dekum
Miss Louise Lucas, Mrs. A. Perry
! Mrs. Edgar Robinson. Mrs. NJ. NJ. Ora
ham, and Miss Barrie Gamble.
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Mrs. French's Dance.
A very JOY Yictrola dance was en-
joyed at the home of Lieutenant snC
Mrs. S. w. French last evening. The
| lanai UaS made very attractive by