Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-15
TT. SKATER SOCIETY

TSpecial star Bulletin Correspondence
FORT SHAFTER, August 15.-ThC
wedding of Lieut. Mack Carr OF tbs
4th Cavalry, and Miss Edna Staiey Of
Utah, which took place on Wedhes
day afternoon at the quarters of Chap
lain William R. Scott, of the I'd In
fantry, was easily the social event OF
the past week at Fort Shafter. The
wedding was very quiet, only Lieu
tenant and Mrs. z. l.. Gaugler of the
groom's regiment being present as
witnesses. and upon its conclusion the
wedding party left Immediately for
Honolulu Lieutenant and Mrs. Carr
went by train the same evening to
Haleiwa, where they plan to spend a
few days, and will later return to
Schofield Barracks, where they will
make their home.
A large and enthusiastic camping
party from Shafter has been spending
the past week in the vicinity of the
camp of the I'd battalion of the I'd In
fantry near Waimanalo. With their
tents pitched almost at the waters
edge on a fine stretch of beach the
party is reported as enjoying life
/ hugely So delightful is their stay
that no intimation has been made as
to the date of the party's return to
the post. Those included in this
pleasant variation of life in Hawaii
are Mrs. M. J. Lenihan and the Miss
es Lehman, Mrs. George S. Gibbs and
family and Mrs. Charles S. Lincoln.
The journey to the attractive spot Sc
lected for their sojourn was made by
way of the Nuuanu Pail and by means
of the wagon belonging to the Signal
Corps company. Leaving the post
early Sunday morning the trip occu-
pied the better part of the day, but
evening found camp pitched and "Suf-
fragette Town." as the place has apt
ly been named. we'll established. ..
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The regimental parade held on Fri
day afternoons is attracting more Wis
itors each week The one of yester-I
day, while not so well attended as the
one of the week before, was neverthe.
less the attraction for a number of
friends of the garrison and tourist
spectators. Owing to the absence Of
one battalion of the regiment in the
field and Capt. Watkins company on
similar duty. the regimental line was
greatly diminished in size at yester-
days ceremony, but the large compa.
mics now sat Shafter fairly fill the
small parade ground and make an in
teresting display for visitors. Homo
lulu peoplesiswill find a motor ride |
for their friends with Fort Shafter as
an objective and regimental parade |
as a finale to be an attractive form
of diversion on Friday afternoons |
There are but few cities in, the States
that can boast of similar attractions |
and display, and none with the same /
So near at hand to their homes.
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Mrs. William R. Davis, wife of Cap4l
tain Davis of the Medical Corps, has
so splendidly after the ser.
ious operation recently undergone by
her at the department hospital that
Captain Davis has been enabled to
take her for convalescence to the Dia-
mond Head cottage of Dr. Hodgins. /
Mrs. Davis recovery has been a
source of great JOY to her many friends
all of whom have sympathized deeply
with her in ner illness. DR.. and Mrs. /
Davis house guests, Mrs. Edgar B.
Robertson and Miss Margaret Robert
son, of San Francisco, will remain at
The Davis home during the period of
Mrs. Davis eonvaleseenee but later
Miss Robertson will join Mrs. Davis
1t the Hodgins' cottage as Mrs Robert
son is returning to San Francisco with
n the next fortnight. ..". II
Mrs Erneste V. Smith has now
cached San Francisco on the return
portion of her journey to Fort Shafter,
ind expects to sail for Honolulu on
September IL by the Matsonia On her
way from the south to San Francisco
drs. Smith made a brief but most .
Enjoyable visit with Captain and Mrs. +
George Z. Kumpe at Fort Leayen-
worth. Captain and Mrs. Kumpe were
of the I'd Infantry. but are
low in the Signal Corps, and expect
farch next, when Captain Kumpe's
etail in the Signal Corps will expire
y law. ~.
Owing to the absence on field duty
f so large part of the garrison, the
ladies' Night at the I'd Infantry mess
Tas but SHINY attended on Monday
few, however, gathered in the rooms
nd among these were Captain and
IRIS. George H. ,Iamerson, Captain and :
FRS. Paul B. Malone, Miss Rosenbaum |
nd Miss Malone, with sprinkling of !
he available bachelor officers. II
Lieutenant and Mrs. William A. +
.eed of the I'd Infantry, who have
cen absent from the garrison on a
REF leave of absence, returned by the
homas and are again settled in their :
uarters in the cantonment. The visit
, the mainland was for the benefit
{ the health of Mrs. Reed and proved n
} have been most successful /
.
Mrs. Benjamin Fl. Watkins enter |
sined Informally at auction on Friday |.
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