Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-03-11
Many Society Folk on Massonia.

Many Society Folk on Matsonia.
The big liner Matsonia which sailed
this morning for California was crowd
ed unusually with friends and well
wishers of those starting on the long
voyage. Such an assortment of leis
and music and noise and hustle and
tears and laughter as there was-not
to mention the variety OF smells from
the sea water and sugar, flowers ana
fresh paint which are as much part
of steamer day as the hoarse blasts
CT the siren which sends one into nerY-
Gus fits Tor Iaar the liner will sail
before one has a chance to get ashore.
The passenger list today was a long
one, comprising many of the leading
social lights of both Honolulu and
mainland cities. Mrs. Ralph Wilcox
of Kauai left to spend the summer
months in California. She was accom-
panied by Miss Margaret Waterhouse,
popular society maid OF Honolulu.
Mrs E. Bishop and Miss Ethel Bishop,
formerly kamaainas in Hawaii but who
now make their home in Berkeley,
sailed for the college town after a
six months visit in the islands. Both
mother and daughter were considera-
ply feted during their visit, their old
friends rejoicing in this happy reunion
after their seven years absence. Cap
tain and Mrs. William Matson and
their daughter, Miss Lurline Matsen,
also departed-the latter to prepare
the pretty things of her trousseau.
Her wedding to Mr. Will Roth of this
city will take place in the summer.
Miss Marion Mitchell and her sister,
Miss Alice Mitchell, who have been
at the AIoana for the past six weeks,
were others to return to their home in
San Francisco. This makes the third
visit TO Hawaii of the former, the last
ago when she was one of group of
Kappa Kappa Gamma girls who spent
a month or more in the islands. Mrs.
Charles Maeaulay. who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Riggs dur
ing the past six weeks. sailed for her
home in Chicago. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
c. Baumgartner of Oakland. who have
been the incentives for many social
affairs during their visit here, also
sailed. Mr. and Mrs. j. W. Joost re-
turned to California on the last lap of
their honeymoon. Mrs. c. B. Ripley
and her daughter. Miss Iwalani Ripley,
were covered with leis, especially the
latter who goes up to be married to Mr..
Carl Edward Easier-the wedding to
take place on April Is. Mrs. Frank
| Enos, who has been visiting Mrs Mon
/ tague Cooke. was also a departing
passenger her journey taking her
across the continent to her home in
New England
Birthday Party for Master Riyenburah
very pretty birthday Larty was
that at which Bertram G. Rivegtureh
Jr., entertained on Saturday afternoon
in honor of his seventh anniversary
The park lodge was decorated IN
tones of pink and green, water lilies
and ornamental grasses being grace
fully arranged throughout the rooms
A tug-of.war and firecrackers sci
off by the winning team preceded !
dip in the sea, and Afterwards games
we're played On the lawn, tie prizes
being parasols tied with Illusion satin
bean bags and puzzles for tie boys
At four the host and his guests re.
paired to a cocoanut grove in tha
grounds. where a palm-enclosed iaEai
made dainty refreshment booth, and
here long table sprinkled with flow
ers was decorated in pink. the ices.