Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-19
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5ride-eIect compIimented.
Though her closest friends do not
know of the exact date Of her ap-
preaching marriage to Mr.. Stanley Nc
Kenzie, Miss Fanny Hoogs has an
nounced that the wedding viii take
place in the early part of December.
II will be an afternoon affair and will
be attended only by the relatives and
closest friends of Miss Hoogs and Mr..
Mckenzie.
Though she left for the mainland a
short time after the announcement OF
her engagement and returned to the
islands only short time ago the pop
ular bride-to-be has been much feted
by the younger set among whom she is
very popular.
Last week Miss Laura Anterior en-
tertained in her honor with kitchen
shower and the guests brought all
manner OF pots and pans and kitchen
accessories.
On Thursday of this week, Mrs.
Percy Nottage marjorie Gilman) and
Mrs. Edward B. Loomis belle Me.
Corriston), two of the younger society
matrons, gave another shower for
Miss Hoogs and this time the guests
were invited TO bring things for the
kitchen shelves and when the bride
enters her own home she will find
quantities Of pepper. salt and spices,
while several varieties OF flour will
be there for the first attempts at
bread-making. as these we're some OF
the things in this weeks shower.
The affair took place at the home OF
Mrs. Loomis in Manoa and the pretty
little bungalow was artistically deco
rated with palms and ferns and guam.
titles of tropical flowers.
The guests included Miss Fanny
Hogs, Mrs. Jack Guard, Miss Ruth
McChesney. Miss Ruth Anderson, Miss
Laura Anterior, Mrs William B. Ly-
mer. Mrs. sArnett P. Matthews, Mrs.
Theodore Cooke, Miss Ruth Richards,
Mrs. Vincent Genoves, Miss Sara Luz
cas-, Miss Myrtle Schuman, Miss Helen
Mclean, Mrs. Nottage and Mrs. Loom
is.
Wedding Of Interest.
LONDON, Oct. 6.-One Of the pref.
test weddings which have excited the
interest OF the American colony in
some time was that of Miss Lily H.
Carstairs, only daughter Of Charles 8.
Carstairs Of Chesterfield street, May
fair, to Lieut. John H. Towers, U. s.
N, attache Of the American embassy,
which was solemnized at the Chapel
Royal, Savoy, yesterday. Capt. Sym.
ington, u. s. NJ. was the best man,
and Ambassador and Mrs. Page and !
Consul General Skinner were among /
the guests.
Miss Carstairs was one OF the pref.
test and most popular debutahtes OF
recent years, and Lieut. Towers has
been universally liked ever since he |,
was ordered here, shortly after the
outbreak Of the war.
Lieut.. Towers is known in America |
as one of the most daring and skilful
naval airmen. He was q pioneer in
the American navy in aviation and |
was one Of the first men in the world |
to make scientific study of the prob. |
lens of overwater fight. He was men
toned prominently as partner for
Lieut.. John G. Porte, r. N, in the /
flight across the Atlantic. Washing |
ton fOst
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Mr.. and Mrs. cerrit Wilder Entertain |
In Compliment to the Armstrong;.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerrit Wilder, who
have Just returned from several /
months on the mainland. entertained
informally for Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore |
Armstrong. Jr., on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Armstrong played selections from i
her opera and received many ovations.
Among those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs Richard Ivers, Mr. and Mrs. Wal.
ter Dillingham;. Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Dillingham;, Mr.. Arthur A. Wilder, Mr..
Harry Macfariane and others.
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Engagement Announced at Luncheon.
At luncheon given at The Donna
today, announcement was made of the
engagement of Grace e. Parsons and
William ]. Clark.
Miss Parsons, until recently, was a
member Of the millinery firm of Mil
ton & Parsons.
Mr.. Clark is connected with the
government service at Pearl Harbor
naval station
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Dance at Haleiwa.
Haleiwa Hotel will give dance to-
night. and the event is attracting
large number of people, both from
Honolulu and from Schofiald BARRACKS