Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-12-23
CHRISTMAS AT
SCHOFIELD Will
BE RIGHT MERRY


Especial Star-Bulletin Correspondence
SCHoFIELD BAl,RAcKS, Dec. %.
A number of dances have been
planned for The holidays that will
greatly add to fna 80 seties II the big
garrison. Chris mas night tk'Te Will
be a dance at th'' 18th Infantry Club
10 which al ha = E.een inv2fe1. The
officers and ladies of ;Schofield Bar
racks have been invited by the End In
fantry to a dance at Fort Shafter
Wednesday, December 20, at 9 p. m,
to be given in honor of Col. and Mrs.
Walter H. Chatfeld. Quite a num-
Der from the garrison are expected
to attend. ~ ~. d..
The LIST Infantry has sent invita-
lions to the officers and ladies of the
other regiments to a hop to be given
at Cashier December 81. .... E..
On the Both the 18th Infantry hall
will be the scene of a big reception
and dance to be given in honor Of
Col. and Mrs. l.. w. V. Kennon ny
the officers and ladies of the. 25th
Infantry ..-......
Trees for the Children.
There will be Christmas trees for
the children tomorrow in all of the
regiments. The 4th Cavalry children
will have their tree at the Cavalry
hall at Cashier. Mrs. William For
syth and Chaplain ~Lenihan have
charge of the celebration, which will
commence at $3.50 p. m. Lieut.. Err.
est G. Cullum will play the role of
Santa Claus and distribute presents
among the 78 children The children
will sing some Christmas carols
which they have been practising un.
der the tutelage of Capt. William d.
Chitty .:.~.... ...:.-
The field artillery tree will be at
the Cavalry-Artillery hall, where the
children of the officers and enlisted
men of the regiment will assemble At
800 p. M. Chaplain Fealy will be
Santa Claus. -: t.. i, r.
The 1st Infantry Christmas cele.
bration will be held by Chaplain
Aiken at $50 p. m. at the LIST Infan-
try hall. There will be plenty Of
music and a big tree loaded down
with presents for the children of the
regiment. l.. ~.
+OAopAolA ESOtL AoS nave
the 25th Infantry celebration tomor.
row evening at $780, There will be
three immense trees in the hall and
presents for every man, woman and
child in the regiment.
Christmas Services. H..
Chaplain Aiken will hold Christmas
service In the post chapel at 10: 80 a,
m. on Christmas Day. Catholic ser.
vices will begin at 900 a. m. Mass
will be ceiebratedF every half hour to
include s O'Clock with high mass at
8 o'clock 49,. .s.z
Chaplain Scott will not hold SER
vices until 1880 p. M, Sunday. III.
War Veterans Dance.
Last night the Spanish War Veter.
ans of the LIST Infantry were hosts at
a dance at the Veterans hall, and
had as their guests the "Vets" of the
4th Cavalry and LIST Field Artillery.
The LIST Infantry band furnished the
music and a delicious supper was
served.
New Medical Officers.
Two new medical officers have ar.
rived to, take the places of Major
Edger and Capt Creighton, recently
transferred to Fort Shafter. Maj.
Horace d. Bloombergh has taken. the
quarters near the hospital formerly
occupied by Mai. Edger. Capt John
B. H. Waring has been assigned to
the list Infantry but is temporarily
quartered in the 18th Infantry can
Torment -,
Baseball.
Two baseball games yesterday drew
big crowds to the ball diamonds. B
Troop defeated c Troop II to s. On
the 25th Infantry grounds Company
of the 25th was defeated by the Re.
crIit Company.