Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-19
TALES OUT OF SCHOOL
Honolulu, Sept. Is.


here. though quite contrary to the i'm.
preston had there are not ten men
ready. to snatch up girls: on the con.
trary there are dozens of Honolulu
gir,s, extremely beautiful, who will
naturally be first choice.
School opened last Monday but |
have net had single minute to write
to you. II seems that Punahou is the
institution where the young children
OF the society folks seek their educa.
tion The girls dress wonderfully, and
they are not a single minute behind
the times in tneir headress. They
all wear the French twist
Yes indeed, every body here is dance
crazy. Mrs. Mary Gum has just come
back from New York, and what do you
think? She has taken lessons of the
Vernon Castles and is prepared to
teach society the latest inventions Of
the Cas- lie House. Miss Haze, Buck.
land, who, by the way, is one CT the
most popular members of the younger
set, has returned from San Francisco
and It is rumored that she, too, is going
to open classes In dancing. She has
already opened classes for the tiny
tots, but she mas scores of friends
here of her own age who want to take
lessons of her. For the,feW ofsus who
cannot spare. the time for these elas-
SEES there is something almost as good
in view. Both the ladies Home
Journal and the Woman.s Home Com
panion of this month have illustrations
and directions for two Of the new
dances. The Ladies Home Journal
shows colored pictures Of the Vernon
Castles, and the directions are so ex-
plicit that the steps OF the Castle.
Polka will easily be learned. The
Womai's Home CompaIion illustrates
Laura Jane Sawyer and her partner In
the Maxixe. Then, of course, there,
are the new hesitations but j guess we
will learn those little later on I
It seems that they have no formal.
opening of the sesson here. But. the
Honolulu folks are wonderful at the
most informal affairs and II seems that
almost everyone entertains the whole
rear around.
"A number OF the town houses are
,losed at present, their occupants seek
ng refuge from the summer lheat at
he seashore and the mountains
xabaia. which is quite a WAYS out OF
own, Is thickly populated with society
'olks who in all probability will re-
main there until October, for they tell
ne IT is quite warm here through Sep
ember.
/ don't mind the heat in the least
or r have guest card at the 0utrig-
ger Cenoe Club, and find relief in the
.oolsbreezes there. That. by the way.
s one of the most popular places of /
on the seaside and ever
10 many parties are given there every /
week. =
The beautiful new mansion of the
Seorge Shermans on Nuuanu Avenue
s almost completed and they expect TO i
move into il in the near future.
The Massonia on Tuesday brought
Iuite number of honeymoon couples
o Honolulu. Strange, all the newly.
veds seem to think Honolulu the most
omantic spot in the world. Mr.. and
drs. Ernest Alvin Coons are here for !,
short time and are visiting with Mr..
nd Mrs w. L. Clifford in Manoa Val !.
ey. The Billy Kings another pair Of !
hese honeymooners, have come to !,
honolulu to live. They were married +
q Los Angeles two weeks ago. Mrs.
ling was the popular Ida BHsser Of
You probably. remember
hat the family went to Los Angeles
little while after they made the trip
o Honolulu and Australia about q
ear age. Then there are the Bibberos, !.
rho are spending their honeymoon at
he Moana hotel
The Wanoa this week carried on +
ack and Carer Gait, who are on
heir way to college. Everyone seems
orry for they are such idly chaps and 4
,ere much In demand at all the parties 4
iven by the younger set.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Gay, who have q
cen here and at their home on Kauai II
trough the summer. expect to leave
Or the east in the Matsonia next
reek. Everyone is sorry, for Mrs.
Iay is such charming woman 1t
J pleasure to entertain and be en-
srtained by her.
The class bell has rung so must
top all this gossip, but you will hear
rom me again next week.
Peggy
Engagements are an ever interest
lg topic of conversation and while
here seems to be lull In the an
ouncements in Honolulu, Cupid is
ute busy elsewhere. An engage
lent announced in Oakland recently
I'LL be Of interest to the army folk in
honolulu and particularly those who
ave been in the Philippines recently.
few days ago Miss Alice Hall OF
akland announced her engagement
, Lieutenant Rapp Brush. u. s. A.
, a few of the younger matrons and
ebutantes OF the Oakland smart set
he engagement is the outcome OF a
omance that began during Miss Halls
scent visit to her brother in Manila
lieutenant Brush, who is son OF
eneral Daniel Brush. u. s. a.. retired.
stationed in Manila. His regiment
as been ordered to leave for the coas.
i February and 1t is expected that
le wedding will take place then.
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ance at the Moana Hotel.
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