Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-04-14

Hibiscus Luncheon for Miss Frances
Lawrence.
The Outdoor Circle has planned a
hibiscus luncheon to he held at the
Country Club on Saturday. comph-
mcntinG Miss Frances Lawrence, who
little more than three years ago
named the club For twenty years
Miss Lawrence has worked faithfully
with the children and now she is TAX
ing a years vacation from her duties.
This is the first luncheon ST the kind
to he given by the. circle, but in the
next term OF work there will be Civ
en- three or four year, affording the
members a chance to become &C
Uuainted and talk things over in an
informal way. Out Of the 300 mem
bers there have already been 100 &C
ceptances. The luncheon will he Civ
en- on the plan of the AID Club and
there has been an attractive pro-
gram arranged-but that is a secret
The table decorations will be of
hibiscus and every one present will
be asked to wear the flower OF Ha-
waii. In the receiving line will be
members OF the board Of directors,
who are: President. Mrs Frederick j.
Lowrey; vice-president, Mrs. l.. A.
lThurston: secretary. Mrs. w. l.
Moore, and Miss Kulumanu Ward,
Mrs. A. E. Murphy. Mrs. R. o. Mathe-
son. Mrs. e. w. Ashford and Mrs A.
n. Campbell This will be one of the
largest and most attractive affairs
of the season.
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FeIice Lyne's Concert.
Many music lovers of Honolulu
gathered at the Hawaiian Opera
house on Saturday night to hear the
! far-famed coloratura soprano, Felice
Lyme, in concert. Miss Lyme, who
has already been extensively enter
tanned during her visit here, had
many friends among her listeners and
made many more. charming them
with her voice. Many new and elab.
crate gowns were seen at the affair q,
Some among those in the boxes and
the main body of the house were
Queen Iiliuokalani. Col and Mrs. C.
P. laukea, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Domin-
is. Mr.. and Mrs. Gerrit P. Wilder, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter F. Dillingham;, Mr..
and Mrs. F. J. Lowrey, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. ID. Lowrey, Mr.. and Mrs. X. A.
Cooke, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Babbitt,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Faxon Bishop, Mr..
and Mrs. A. l.. Castle, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry hfacfariane, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert w. Single, Nj. and Mrs. L. Ten
ney Peck, Mr.. and Mrs. Royal D.
Mead, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Harrington,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles R: FrNier.
New Outdoor Circle Committee
Formed.
A new Outdoor Circle branch has
been formed, known as the Kapiolani
Park committee, to meet with and
consult Superintendent John Wise on
the new Hawaiian village planned to
be erected on Makee island, Kapiolani
park. The willing workers also are
trying to devise a plan whereby more
water may be given to the park and
will try to have an artesion we'll
bored. The committee of ladies con-
sists of Mrs. A. P. Taylor, who is
chairman; Mrs. John C.. Lane, Mrs.
Henry Warehouse. Mrs. George P.
Castle, Mrs. J. P. Erdman. Mrs. Helen
G. Noonan. Mrs. Charles Chilling
} WORTH, Mrs. Mary c. B. Beckiey, Mrs.
Robert w. Single, Mrs. Alonzo Cart
ley and Mrs. c. w. Case Deering.
There will be but one more meeting
held this year, that being on April
80 at Mrs. Lowrey's gardens. the
meeting being held one day earlier
on account Of the May day fete. Dur
ing the summer Mrs. Lowrey urges
every woman who goes away on va
cation to bring back with her pic
lures of attractive gardens. More I
work is going to be done, or rather,
the work is going to be continued in |
landscape gardening. Make Homo |
lulu More Beautiful" is the cry of the |
earnest workers, who are not only |
trying to make the city more beauti. |
full but trying to bring out the beauty |
it already has. The cutting down and |
doing away with dead palms has al |
that in October, when the work be- /
gins anew, there will be very little |
of that sort of work to be done. |
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Wedding Of Mrs. Kathleen Davis and
Mr.. Edmund Steel.
The wedding of Mrs. Kathleen Da-
Wis and Mr.. Edmund Steel took place
quietly at the home of Rev H. H. |
Parker, pastor OF kawa1ahao church, !
on Friday evening. The bride was
charmingly gowned in soft black ana
white silk and carried a prayer book
Mrs Steel is the daughter of Mr. and +
|. Mrs. d. S. Denny of Oakland, Cal. |
She is an accomplished pianist and
yiolinist and possesses rich contral-
to voice. Ned" Steele. since his arri-
val in Honolulu from his home in
Philadelphia some two years ago. has
been one of the most popular young
men in social circles and has taken
a number of prominent parts in local
theatricals. The couple will be at
home at Hustace Villa after six
weeks.
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Judge and Mrs. William 3. Lymer's
Dinner.