The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-12-25
CELEBRATES FIFTY
YEARS RES|DENCE
[From Wednesday Advertiler.

were ~ the old lanulhH When she hfht
arrived in Honolulu, Mrs. Charles n
iiulick celebrated yesterday, from half
pest three 70 six O'Clock in the after
room, at her beautiful home, the Gull
lex Homestead in Gnlick avenue, Ka,
lihi, the fftieth anniversary "of her
arrival in Honolulu, ~
The celebration was planned and
carried out by Miss Agnes Mcintyre
and Mrs. W. A. Bryan, who invited a
large number Of kamaaina friends OF
Mrs. Gnlick 20 an afternoon tea and
reception. The Guliek Homestead was
beautifully decorated with many has
kefs aud bouquets Of flowers, palms
and ferns aud presented a truly en-
chanting scene. Refreshments tables
we're placed on the broad lanai, which
tad been converted into a bower Of
flowers
List Of Invited Guests
Mrs. A. f.. Letson presided at the
coffee urn, while Miss Kulumanu
Ward, assisted by Miss Mcintyre and
Mrs. Bryan, served the refreshments.
The friends Of Mrs. Gu|icl who were
invited TO greet her yesterday were;
Queen Lilinokalani, Mrs. Walker,
Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Halstead, Mrs. Lack,
land, Mrs. Lishman, Mrs. Creighton,
Miss Mary Lishman, Mrs. Andrew Full
Ter, Mrs. Ewart, Miss Agnes Judd, Mrs.
4. l.. MeCahdless, Mrs. A. ii. y. Judd,
Mrs James A. MeCandless, Mrs. o. IL.
Gulick, Miss Julia Gulick, Mrs. j. B
Atherton, Mrs. b. j. Dillingham;, Mrs.
Clare Williams, Mrs. William Emory,
Mrs. A. Il. Lesion, Mrs. Phoebe Hill,
Mrs. Osborne, Mrs. Corbaley Mrs.
Farmer, Mrs. Lawrence, Mrs. Wood.
ford, Mrs Bishop, Mrs. Dayton, Mrs.
Gurney, Mrs. Winnie, Miss Anna HGs
tace and Mrs Mopsarrat. sia
Arrives as Bri@e
AS bride Mrs. Guliek arrived in
Ionolulu, December y, 1864, and has
pent All Of her fifty happy years Of
lie Ia Hawaii She was born m fhila
lelphm aud spent her girlhood there.
Nhen about fourteen years old her
,arents moved to Cleveland and il was
here she met and married her first
auckland, j.. Thompson. II was just
ftef the Civil War and the bridal
couple els trip to their new home in Ho
lolulu was long and tedious one by
iailing vessel to Panama, thence to San
francisco, and from that port a stormy
voyage on the leaky old China packet
delios, which touched Mt Honolulu only
long enough to land passengers and
mail and take on fresh water and prv
visions.
second Husband Was Prominent
After the death Of her first husband,
Mrs. Thompson married Mai. Charles T..
tullck, who. died in 1897, after twenty
i've years of perfect welded life. Ma
or Gulick was at one time an emploSs
II the Honolulu Iron Works aud later
vas very prominent in court circles,
laving been called to the ministry three
lines. He was Premier and Minister Of
she Interior in 1883 and 1886.
Mrs GuIick said that some Of the
lear friends who were the very first to
greet her when she ldnded in Honolulu
were among those who met and con,
graduated her yesterday.
"Aly life in Hawaii mel has been very
ovcly,', she said. .'ln all these years
have never had one word of difference
with any one. ! have visited all Of the
aha, p,il because 50 many OF the
friends whom | knew have passed be-
You'd, would hardly care 70 20 fsaih
now, except to see the wonderful
changes that have come about, The sea
trip las no terrois for me. Always, all
y, n-s, maze Decn vel and strong
md have never known what sickness is.
can walk mile now, any limo, and
not feel a bit tired
Mrs. Quick stlid that her very first
aller after she came here was Kane
aameha the Fifth. She had the closest
lela1nal friendship Of PTineesses Ruth.
.ikelike and the members of the royal
louHehold, and retains the love ana
'riendsIip Of those who remain.
Mrs. Gulick and her majesty, Queen
iliuokalani, have enjoyed a friendship
d eloSe as that Of sistei since they hrst
net. Her majesty was one Of the first
20 tender her congratulations and best
fi.bes Tor many nappy retugns of the
Jay At the levee yesterday. r
A Talented Artist
Mrs, Guhek has made many trips to
ca v.d nome in fhiIaueiphIi ana Uiyye.
and. In the islands she has climbed
al tile PEAKS, haleilkala, Mauna Kea
and Maana Loa, aud has seen bOth Mo.
.suaYeoweo and IialemauInau in erup-
zion. In the early seventies she was
one OF the party who accompanied Jules
4aNernler 20 the Volcano aI the time he
aade tne sketehes from which he later
painted his celebrated picture, "The
at Chow Tayesnier exhibited this
\ and other paintiligg Of Kilauea and of
hawaiian landscapes, together with a
great panorama showing HnIeinaumau
a action, at the Philadelphia TX .osition
I'm 1876.
Mrs Gnliek is herself talented
rtiit and has executed many beautiful
paintings. among them Sketches OF
[ilauea, second only in forcefui han
ling TO those Of the master, Tavernier
| o., Grliek Is also a finished musician
The friends who renewed theii
efiendship Of many years with her yes
terday unite in wishing her happiness
'or another halfeentury II she win only
'tay with them that long.
-FOUR THOUSAND BOERS
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