Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-05-06
The Workers for the Navy
Rslief BALI ...'

Although the list Of navy women is
limited in Honolulu, yet the few who
are here are working like trojans for
the success OF the navy relief ball
on the evening of May II at the arm
DRY. No doubt the money will pour in
TO fill the Golfers OF this useful soci-
ETY.. There are no special committees.
Mrs. Clifford j. Boush. wife Of Ad-
miral Boush, is the general chairman.
Each navy woman Is doing her share.
The navy has an especially warm
spot in the hearts of Honolulans, es-
pecially the "kamaaina" Honolulans,
as for long number OF years our wa
tiers were dotted with Uncle Sans de-
tenders and Honolulu grows TO love
the sailor in our midst, so II will be
a pleasure to be able to do our little
part toward relief of the needy ones.
The armory is to be used on May ii
by the men for the ball that they give
annually. Then on the night OF the
18th the officers, civilians and their
ladies will hold the floor. The build.
ing is TO be handsomely decorated
with flags, bunting and thousands of
electric lights. and greens in abund-
ance will trim this huge hall lavishly.
Coconut palms, hibiscus and feathery
bamboo and pepper trees will be used.
A great anchor in white lights will
greet the guests, while very hand
some shield in colors will add to the
beauty of the hall. A large eagle in
lighted colors win be part of the
patriotic features. Blue and gold, the
navy colors, will figure largely In the
scheme
The ladies who are working for the
success Of this affair are Mrs. Cliff
ford j. Boush, chairman; Mrs. c. w.
Parks, Miss Frear, Mrs. B. F. Tilley,
Mrs. William Seaman, Mrs. II. Taylor,
Mrs. Arthur Crenshaw, Miss Grey,
Mrs. L. A. Clapp, Mrs. ]. w. Lewis,
Mrs. N. l.. Kirk, Mrs. Cochran, Mrs.
w. w. Cress and Mrs. Howard Bode.
Commander T. c. Hart has charge
Of the decorations and the men from
the u. s. 8. Alert are doing the decor
ating. The women OF the navy ask
every Honolulan to attend either one
or the other of these balls.
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Roeers-churehilI Nuptials.
Yesterday afternoon Miss Louise
Churchill and 1st Lieut.. Wilbur Rog-
ers, 1st Field Artillery. U. s. A., were
united in wedlock at the home Of the
brides mother, MrG Minnie c. Chur-
chill, Rev Canon Ault officiating. The
bride was given into the keeping OF
the groom by her uncle, DIR. Hubert
Wood Of Waialua. II was a small
home wedding. none but the most init
mate friends being present The
bride looked very girlish and sweet
in a suit of heavy white silk and
small hat to match. She carried a
bouquet of white gardenias and or
chids. A wedding supper was served
after which the bride and groom de-
parted, generously pelted with rose
leaves and buds of different flowers.
Both Of the young people have many
friends on Oahu, where Lieut.. Rogers
has been stationed for some years.
Among those present were Mrs. A.
r. Judd, Miss Agnes Judd, Miss Flor
enee Lee, Miss Caldwell, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Goodale, DR.. Buffet, Mrs. Edgar
Wood, Miss Taelma. K Murphy, Miss
Helen Pratt, hss Myrtle Taylor, Miss
Louise Colems n, Miss Electa Williams,
Lieut.. Stewart. Lieut. ]. Andrews,
Lieut.. Gift Az lrus, Father Ignatius