Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-24

navy. The San Francisco News-Let'
ter says of the approaching wedding:
AT an informal tea given this week
at her home on Union street Mrs.
James Marvin Curtis announced the
engagement of her granddaughter,
Miss Helen Elizabeth Cowles, and En-
sign Arnold Marcus, u. S. navy. Miss
Cowles is the daughter OF Paul
Cowls, formerly superintendent of the
Associated Press in San Francisco and
at present occupying a similar posi-
ton in Chicago. She is the grand
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James Mar
vim Curtis, and a niece of Mrs. Den
mis- O'Sullivan of London, of Marvin
Curtis and the late Mrs. Thomas Ma
gee. She is a cousin of Mary Curtis
Richardson, the artist. Ensign Mar
Gus graduated from the Naval Acad-
envy with the class of 1913. He was
attached to the Vicksburg a year ago
when that vessel was in Mexican wat
ers and visited San Francisco, where
he met Miss Cowles. He is at present
on duty with the gunboat Pampanga
in Asiatic waters. He is the only son
of Mrs. Young, whose husband, Col.
Young, is an officer of the British
army, and at present stationed in In
dia. Ensign Marcus received the
greater part of his education in Ger
many, later taking the course at An
napolis. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Cowles
and their daughter will sail February
9th on the Manchuria for the Orient,
and on their arrival in Manila, If the
present plan is carried out, the mar
riage of Miss Cowles and Ensign Mar
Gus will take place"
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OF interest to Army Folk.
The following clipping from the
Chronicle of February IA will be nf
interest to the friends of Lieut.. Rapp
Brush and Miss Alice Hall, who are in
Honolulu: /
Miss Alice Hall has decided upon
February oath as the date for her
wedding to Lieut.. Rapp Brush, United
States army, who arrived this week
from Manila on the transport Logan.
The ceremony will take place at the
home of Mrs. s. P. Hall On Fourteenth
street and only relatives will be in
Miss Hall has not named
her attendants, who will be chosen
from a coterie of her intimate friends.
Lieut.. Brush has been granted a two
leave of absence and imme-
diately after the wedding he and his
bride will leave for Baltimore, where
they will visit Lieut.. Brush's rela-
tiVes. Upon their return from the
East the couple will leave for Texas,
where the young army officer will Join
his regiment, which is stationed On
the Texas border. Several large al.
fairs are being planned in honor of
Miss Hall and her fiance for the com.
ing fortnight"
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Society Attends Production
of 1.-THE Shotgun"
Society has been busy this week.
Carnival spirit! Society en- masseI
first the swimming meet,
hen the street ball, the parade and
zen THE Shotgun" Last night fore
gathered on the bleachers before
Bishop hall on Punahou campus, the |
,rowd set dignity aside and laughed |
ind applauded the witty sayings and |
clever performers. Miss Bessie Alb
'ott Rowland received many ovations |
md at the close of the evening with |
Betty Brown, Mrs. Alice Hayward and
drs. S. H. Douglas received many
beautiful bouquets of flowers and con-
when they held a recep-l
len for their friends. The evening is
ne long to be remembered by thoseI
Who were present.
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irs. Thompson's Musical Tea.
Mrs. ]. Wesley Thompson invited
bout 25 friends to meet Mrs. r. Gil
ert Aver on Tuesday afternoon of
ast week, from 3 to o'clock A de-
ghtful musical program was render