Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-10-17
FT. SHAETER SOCIETY

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FORT SHAFTER, Oct. 1T.-Captain
and Mrs. Joseph G. Kay OF the I'd In.
fantry returned 10 the post BY the last
transport and are again settled in their
quarters in the cantonment During
their absence from the post they were
the guests for a considerable time Of
Major and Mrs Peter E. Marquaft al
the Presidio OF San Francisco While
at the Preside Mrs Marquart enter,
tanned with large and elaborate tea
for her sister. Mrs Kay, and to this
affair nearly the entire list OF the army
ladies at that post were invited.
Lieut. Lindsay Ned. Sylvester of the
I'd was also returning passenger on
the same transport that brought the
Kays over and has again taken up the
duties OF a subaltern at Fort Shafter.
Last Monday night saw recurrence
of the increasingly popular ladies
night" at the regimental mess For
that evening Mrs. Cleveland G. Gee
and Mrs. J. r. d. Matheson were the
hostesses and officiated with charm
and much tact. The prize for the even
ing's play at auction was Japanese
teapot of unique design and this souye-
mir of the game psent to. Colonel Nc.
Donald from Headquarters Eight Ia.
bles at bridge was the number en-
gagged in the contest. Among thoss
participating in the play were Colonel
and Mrs. French, Lieut.Col and Mrs.
B. w. Atkinson, Mrs. Randolph, Majo:
and Mrs. NJ. j. Lehman, Captain and
Mrs. Parker, Captain and Mrs Jamer.
son, Captain and Mrs. Gibbs, Captain
and Mrs. Gibson. Captain and Mrs
Lincoln, Captain and Mrs. Hannufn,
Captain and Mrs. johnson, Lieutenant
and Mrs. McAndrew, Lieutenant and
Mrs. Black, Lieutenant and Mrs. Booth,
Lieutenant and Mrs. Matheson, Colonel
and Mrs. Mcdonald, Mrs Sara New
comb, Lieutenant and Mrs. Gee, Mr.. |
Newcomb, RI. Randolph and Eeaten.
ants Hardigg, Greene and Jones. For
next Monday evening the hostesses
win be Mrs. George H. Jamerson and
Mrs. W. r, Gibson of the I'd Infantry |
garrison.
1 Mrs George 8. Gibbs, Mrs. M. il
Lehman and Mrs. Erneste v. Smith
were guests on Monday of Mrs. Phis-
terer OF Fort Ruger for a morning at
bridge and a delightful luncheon as
finale in honor of Mrs. Burr, passen.
gerOn the transport bound for Manila.
Fort Shafter was well represented at
the dance given at the Moana hotel
on Wednesday evening in honor of the
service people en- route for Manila by
transport that remained in the harbor
for two pleasant days OF sightseeing
and visiting with army friends.
Lieut.. and Mrs. G. Van B. Wilkes
and family were guests at the quar-
tiers of Lieutenant and Mrs. c. G. Gee
OF the Engineers, during the stay of
the transport in Honolulu harbOr.
Mrs. Edgerley, wife of Lieutenant
Edgerley OF the I'd Infantry, is the
guest Of Mrs William A. Reed OF the
I'd in the latter's cottage out Diamond
Head way, and will probably spend
several days there pending the return
of Lieutenant Edgerley from field ser.
vice.
Lieut. Fred A. Cooke of the I'd Infan-
try, who has been a patient In the de.
partrnent hospital for some weeks, is
now sufficiently recovered to be at |
his own quarters and In fact is able to
go about a bit, but only with careful
steps. He is we'll along towards COM
plete recovery, but will not be ready
for full military duty for some time !,
to come
Mrs. E. v. Smith eontemplates max |
ing visit of a few days duration with
Mrs. Franklin p. jackson at Sehofield
Barracks during the coming fortnight
and it is understood that the big post
will be In receipt OF other visitors from ,
among the ladies at Fort Shafter. I
At same time the attractions of !
this post viii be sadly diminished
in number and character If all that !
rumor says be true with regard to de
velopments in a military way for the
period in question. Lonesome town" /
would be a metropolis in size and at.
compared with an army post
WHOu Objects anu SOiut6fS are .cdiieu 4
away for duty in other fields.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. H. Johnson of Mime !,
apolis, Mimi, arrived last week by the
and will make an extended !
visit with Capt Walter H. johnson
and Mrs johnson of the I'd Infantry
at their quarters in the cantonment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson are the parents
of Canfain Johueon and ooutomniafa
spending the entire winter season in :
Hawaii.
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