Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-23
FROM PEGGY 70 Polly.
Dearest polly:

Dearest Polly:
suppose II we had more debntante
in town Ike real city a.wars ha
thereid be more excitement. engage
mcnts and weddings and things br.
why want what we haven't got? w,
had real live 3 edding tits week any
how. Charley Stillman, enc of th
best known boys and surely one O
the most popular ones, Joined thu
henedicts when the Reverend Henr
Parker prononncad Charley and tn
pretty Marianne Croft man and wifi
Mrs. Groff and Mr.. Stillman met dr.,
ing the last carnival and have bee,
engaged for some time. but the wed
ding was absolutely a surprise. The
fcoupie are h0neymooning at Kaalawa'
and will leave next Wednesday for Ha-
wall TO spend week or so there.
The Maryland's beng back has in.
deed changed the dull moments and
season into the gayest kind of a week,
Every Nice Girl Loves Sailor all
right, and IL you could see them all
and get of in a corner with dozen
or so you'd think so. too. ! nearly
had At of giggles in the dressing
room OF the Country Club the night
of the ball. That was Thursday. A
bery OF pretty girls came in during
one OF the intermissions to touch up"
and Hike peck Of nina birds they
Isn't Mr.. A. perfectly fine?"
''Oh. yes. but don't like the way
he crinkles hts forehead Mr.. B. is a
wonderful dancer.
'Piter-pat' G. Is the love. though
Wasn't he too cute at dinner?"
do you see the way D. is rushing
that awful ? suppose II isn't
his fault, though. She fairly glomms
on to the boys. And he is 50 nice,
too
Oh. Polly. made dreadful mistake
about two weeks ago In describing blue-
eyed Adonis You remember my telling
you about receiving communications
grave. gay and amusing and some IL
lustratedz Well, the other day ! got
the cream OF them and from Celt.
calling me down properly for miscall-
ing him Saxon. ! admit my mistake,
OF course. But think how much worse
1T would have been had called him
q Ford
More news about Laura Low. She is
still In Boston, anG after delightful
summer in girls camp is studyins
to be a physical instructor. can't
imagine anyone being more TT Amy
Adams. former Honolulu girl, and
Margaret Jones are both studying in
the same cllss with Laura and de-
clare there is nothing like it. Laura
was captain of field day, the last day
in the camp. and did lot Of stunts
on horseback According to letter
she and the riding master (who de.
clared he couldn't teach her anvthing)
were hurdling fences and standing on
their heads in the saddle 1t has often
been said that there Is hardly girl
in Honolulu who can sit saddle as
does the popular Laura. She is taking
all sorts OF swimming honors, too.
Having been one of Punahou's star
swimmers she is fairly setting people
raving over her stroke and remark
able ability In aquatic sports.
| must tell You about a very attrac-
tive girl who was at the Country Club
on Thursday evening. She is staying
at one of the well-known hotels
think My word, but she did set the
boys all a-rasing and they fairly stood
in line for introdnctions and dances
She is the faircst creature imaginable
Hair almost white was done low at
her neck with a jet band for orna.
ment. Her gown was Of the latest
mode. cut low. and was of black bead
ed net and short Her black shoes
we're laced at the side and caught with
tiny red roses. Talk about class: she
was all there!
There is going to be the most wen
derful farewell idinner-dance aboard
the Maryland on Monday evening J.
guess everyone who is anyone will b..
there. A dinner in the captains quar-.
tiers, I0nS in the ward room and anoth.
er In the steerage, and dance after.
ward. Really, the thing is setting so
ciety quite agog. and ! guess there
will be more new gowns and things
than ever. 1t has been SO lcng since
there has been any occasion for new
gown that they ell are going to make \
up fer it.
Pnnahou has vrted NJ dances this
year. Isn't that dull and STUPID? The
didn't like the idea o.
$50 to 10. so they put it tn vote and
over two-thirds voted no dance. The
class president OF 1916 said that they
might as well serve matted milk in.
stead of punch and hand out nursery
bottles as favors; that a blackboard
should be erected and they play blind
mans buff during the evening. They
decided that the mothers club be
taught lesson. i.!nthers may turn
the tables, though. It's about time.
PEGGY.
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