Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-06-23

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entertain Etsbor :eis.
Ia celebration OF their tenth ami
gersary and tin" wedding. Mr. and
! Mrs. VI Tier hacfarlane entertained al
! their heauti d. home on Pensacola
street OH last Monday evening. The
/ al ir was deliberately planned and
very original and unique. having been
arranged by Nj Ernest Parker. The
guests were all asked tn come tRfOr-
mally at quarter to eight, the men
to lie in business suits with soft shirts
md collars AMI the ladies in afternoon
frocks with hats. -. - -.
Upon entering the home the guests
we're led through hall where before
the entrance of another apartment was
the word Inn" There they found 26
/ tables, seating four at each. set around
the room, with piano and space for
dancers in the center. This room was
most aTtistically decorated in red,
using eXhOros TO carry oIt the scheme
On the tables we're laid eXhoras and
At each cover was placed a toy bal
loCn. The lights shaded by red crepe
Taper sent soft glow over the room.
1 There was bar too. and barm3id
To maze tie affair very natural. Mrs.
Alice Hayward opened the program
with some lively selections, accom-
panied ny Miss Elsa Me,necke. Then
number o. Grand opera stars rem
dered pleasing selections, after which
Miss Carol low gave her popular
Minute Waltz" danced gracefully as
ever; and then Miss Low and Viyien
Dyer danced the Lulu Fado and the
n ike together. After dinner the
guests danced around the tables.
which were finally cleared altogether.
and the evening ended with cheers
and shouts for the popular host and
hostess amid the singing and throw
ing Of serPentines. A great deal of
credit is due to Ernest Parker for the
minute carrying out of the details and
the artistic decor tions. .@ ~,
In the music room, where there are
San6ona portraits of the Macfarlane
Family, were set quantities of Ameri.
can Beauty roses and bouquets of ev.
cry flower, which had been sent by
friends. in the dining room were AZ.
rican daisies, as in the breakfast
=
contained an immense bouquet of st.
Joseph lilies in a tall silver vase, and
from under the tiger skin, to the
right. came another and smaller clus-
ter of the lilies Back of this. was
card table. This was meant to show
the three vices at the entrancetof the
tavern. Mr.. and Mrs. Macfarlare have
been receiving congratulations upon
the success of the evening.
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Engagement Is Announced.
At prettily appointed luncheon on
Saturday last the engagement Of Miss
Virginia Mccarthy. youngest daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. c. j. Mccarthy, and
Mr. Oswald Lightfoot, the youngest
son Of Dir. and Mrs. Joseph Light
foot. was announced. Miss Mccarthy
invited a number of her young friends
to her home on Young street. none of
them suspecting the occasion. Pink
and blue was the color. scheme used
by the brideto-be and carried out to
the minutest detail with pink sweet
peas and pink and blue tulle
I In the center of the table was placed
pink parRsol covered with maiden
hair and sweet peas and Cecil Bruner
roses and the, handle was tied with
graceful bow of blue tulle. Set at
intervals around the table were b.
hemian baskets of the sweet peas, and
tied again with the blue tulle At each
place was pretty corsage of sweet
peas and the. little roses With the
last course, were two large silver bal
looms, one tied with pink tulIe and
the ether with blue. These were play
ed with for a while and finally some
enc discovered an envelope concealed
in the tulle bow. Upon opening 1t
she discovered Virginia AicCarthy,s
card and in like packet on the other