Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-10

Mrs. Howard's Farewell Concert
i In a quaint cld-fashioned drawing
room, arranged in the Young hotel pa
vilion, Mrs. Elsa Cross Howard mad,
II her last appearance before Homo
lulu audience last night. Four hun
dred OF HenOlulu's society folk anC
musicians gathered at the hotel tC
hear Mrs. Howard in her piano re
H cital. During the two years she has
been in Honolulu she has proven that
she is an artist of unusual talent.
Il The niche of the pavilion where the
h pianist gave her recital was q setting
Il OF old Poland and France, and as
Mrs. Howard sat at the piano with its
ornaments of old-fashioned candles
4 the rays Of an artificial moon cast a
soft glow over the room, which was
hung with rich tapestries.
i Among the selections which were
] greatly enjoyed by the audience was
Il Ghopin's Sonata in B fiat minor. This
piece was played by Harold Bauer
when he last visited Honolulu, and
j those who have heard both musicians
4 give the Sonata say that Mrs. How
ards rendition equaled of not excelled
i that of the famous musician.
Mrs. Howard was ably assisted by
| Mr.. John Clifford, Honolulu's boy VIC
linist, who has made name for him.
/ self here Able accompaniment to
Mr. Chords selections were played
/ by Mrs. L. Tenney Peck.
During the evening Mrs. Charles l.
Hall and Mrs. F. T. p. Waterhouse
! sang duet, the accompaniment being
played by Mrs. Howard.
/ This morning Mrs. Howard left for
the mainland in the Matsonia, and
much to the regret of the man,
1 friends she has made here she says
| that she will make ,her home In the
East. Shortly after her arrival in Cal
| ifornia she will start on concert
tour for which arrangements have al
ready been made.
] Some among those who were pres
ent at the recital last night were Mr..
and Mrs. Adam H. Dickey of Boston,
Massachusetts; Mr.. and Mrs. Theo-
dore Cooke, Mrs. Frederick J. Lowrey,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick d. Lowrey,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwood NJ. Lowrey,
Miss Florence Hoffman, Miss Thelma
Murphy, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Fred Bush,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Warehouse, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles L. Hall, Miss Nc
Dcugal. Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. ingalls,,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Clifford, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rudolph ]. Buchly, Mr.. and Mrs.
Phil Danky, Miss Mary MacDevitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ID. Westervelt, Mrs.
Bessie Abbot Rowland. Miss Char
lotte ! Powers, Mr. Z William Warren,
Miss Blanche Soper Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Tenney Peck. Mr.. Arthur Hough, Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence Judd. Mrs. g. He'd
emann, Mrs. Ferdinand Hedemann.
Miss Millicent Stroop, Miss Caldwell
and Miss Pearl Sutherland.
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Dunkhase- Walker Nuptials.
At q quiet wedding at the home of
Mrs. ]. s. Walker. Miss Cordelia Wal
ker and Carl s. Dunkhase were mar
ried on Saturday afternoon. the Rev
erend Fl. H. Parker of Kawaiahao
church officiating. The bride wore
simple travelling suit of dark blue
cloth and q simple hat Of a harmon.
izing color.
Only the immediate relatives of the
bride and groom were present at the
wedding. Shortly after the ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Dunkhase motored to
Tantalus, where they will spend their
honeymoon
During the past few weeks there
have been many delightful entertain.
ments given in honor of Mrs. Dunk
base and a number of other affairs
have been planned for her when she
returns to town.
The bride is member of one .,
the Oldest and best-known families in
the islands.
Mr.. Dunkhase is prominent with the
firm OF H. Hackfeld & Co., having
been connected with that house for q
number of years.
Mrs. A. G. Prescott entertained at
an enjoyable baby party at her home
in Kaimuh on Saturday afternoon for |
her little son Donald, who celebrated |
his fourth birthday. In the drawing
room and dining room where the |
youngsters spent the afternoon guam
titles of red carnations, red hearts
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bined in pretty decorations. At the |
long low table at which the children |
were seated huge basket filled with |
caught with red tulle fast |
ened from the chandeliers, formed an |
attractive centerpiece, and little red
hearts were strewn on the cover car
rying out the color scheme. Enclosed |
In brightly -colored bon bons each |
youngster found a little red cap.
These present were Mrs. Louis Under
wood and Way, Mrs. James Guild and |
Edith, Mrs. Ray Reitow and Gibson,
Mrs. Webb and Barbara, Mrs. Turner
and Philip, Mrs. Weinberg with Ber-
nard and Richard, Mrs. Hurd with |
Frances and Allen, Mrs. Love with
Louis and Ambrose, Mrs. De Frees
with Ted, Mrs. j. F. Child with John,
Mrs. Chandler and Dorrence, Mrs.
Busher and Willard. Mrs. J. A. Balch |
with Adean; Mrs Brasch and Janet,
Mrs. Wilson with King, Mrs. w. H.
johnson with Louise, Mrs. Black with |
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