Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-16
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Why Not a Fashion shown

planning for neXt month II looks as
though the season is to be gaily gone
through without a single amateur en-
tertainment OF any kind.
While discussing this sad state OF
affairs the other day with several Of
the maids In the younger set, together
with one or two OF the seasons young
matrons, someone suggested that a
Fashion Show would be a novel bene-
fit entertainment II seems that the
little lady who suggested this sort Of
party has just returned from Oak
land where plans were being made
during her visit there for a Fashion
Show for the Ladies' Relief Society.
Letters received from there have told
OF the wonderful success Of the affair.
in which many OF Oakland's fashion.
able matrons and maids took part
Mrs. James McCandless, who until
spring was pretty Miss Marion Ro..
dolph, played the part OF the bride,
and with a coterie of her young
friends attracted much attention in
the bridal party. Miss Carmen CHR.
ardelh, who Is also known in Honolu-
lu. appeared with a group OF young
women in handsome evening gowns.
and her sister, Miss Eva Ghirardelli,
wore a sporting costume. There were
ladies In morning suits and nifty fall
suits, while cunning little children ap-
peUed during the afternoon showing
the newest frocks for tots.
The Oakland Fashion Show took
place In the ball room Of the Hotel
Oakland, which was transformed into
an attractive Partisan garden for the
occasion, and the living models who
> strolled through the avenues" created
quite a sensation.
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Outdoor Circles Garden Party.
Naturally the coming garden party
is absorbing everybody. Not only Is
the object one dear to the heart OF
every man, woman and child who has
a mite Of civic pride. but the details
of each booth must be planned and
that done with exceeding care, for the
people Of Honolulu are truly critical.
Each lady will evolve something worth
while, and the women of this paradise
have the reputation of doing the best
possible In whatever they undertake.
The tickets are already on sale by
set OF mighty willing workers. The
little folk have all been promised a
free ticket for each 10 they dispose
Of and great indeed is the activity.
Mrs. James Bicknell is heading this
most important committee, and from
past experience great results are
looked for In the ticket sale j.. ~.
The following boys and girls are
working like beavers to see who can
sell the greatest number OF tickets 4
Carol Moore, Eloise Moore, Marguerite
Ault. Margaret Trotter. Miriam SIN
clair.
Mrs. F. J. Lindeman and Mrs. Stan.
ley Stevenson are working out plan
for decorating the grounds and for ar
ranging the erection Of the various
booths and smaller gardens. Their
task IL a large one. The grounds will
lend themselves most artistically to
decoration, In fact they are so attrac-
tive that very little will be needed ex-
cept the artistic placing of each con-
cessiun. The Anterior grounds are so
large that there will be no fear of over
crowdIng, and each and every sale de-
pot will be accessible to the crowd. no
matter how large. The King street
cars will pass the gate and the Puma
hou and Beretania cars are within a
short block of the place.
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Mrs. A. G. M. Robertson Entertains
CompIimentlnq Miss Ethel Whiting.
Complimenting Miss Ethel Whiting,
who left In the Manoa on Tuesday,
Mrs. A. G. M. Robertson entertained
at a prettily appointed tea at her
off Vnll0u
and green was the scheme used by
Mrs. Robertson and was carried
out with green vines and the attrac-+
tive Orlando flower. Mrs. Robertson
delighted the guests with few songs,
accompanied on the piano by Mrs.
Godfrey Podmore. After the musical
numbers the guests were ushered into
the dining room and were seated at
small tables. At each place there was
a yellow lei to which was tied tiny
white boat signifying Miss Writings
departure. The popular Honolulu girl
expects to visit friends and relatives
on the coast and will remain on the
mainland for some months. Among
Mrs. Robertson's guests we're Mrs.
Aimoku Dominis, Mrs. Godfrey Pod
more, Miss Myrtle Schuman, Miss
Florence Hoffman. Miss Dorothy
Guild, Miss Ruth McChesney, Mrs.
Robert Hair, Mrs. James Dougherty,
Miss Grace Robertson, Miss Thelma
Murphy. Mrs. Robert Single, Miss
Ably Buchanan. Miss Harriet Young,
Mrs Jaeger and others.
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Party at the outrieaer Club.
The usual crowd of young folks are
spending this afternoon and evening
at the Outrigger Canoe Club. After
swim and surf ride they will enjoy
picnic supper under one Of the hau
tree pergolas and then resort to dane
ing in the new pavilion to the strains
furnished by a Hawaiian quintet, The
party will be chaperoned by Mr. and
Mrs w. p S. Hawk. Among those
invited are: Miss Mid Hawk, Miss
Dorothy Hawk, Miss Helen Center,
Miss Mae Walker, Miss Dorothy Wal
ker, Miss Florence White, Miss Flor
ence Davis, Miss Louise Girvin, Miss