Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-30
SCHOFIELD SOCIETY


table looked unusually attractive with
red candles and poinsettias. AT each
place was found a package and card
with gift and rhyme appropriate
20 the recipient. Covers were laid
for Capt Lauren Eckles, Capt vii.
/ liam Smith, Dr. Charles 0'Connor
and Lieut. Bertram Frankenberger
The heads of the sections of the
SchOfield Barracks branch OF the
Army Relief Society sent Capt Per,
rint Barney, at Christmas time, a
most beautiful English dressing case,
fully equipped, as token OF their
appreciation Of the successful results
obtained by him as manager of the
recent benefit performance given at
Schofield. Capt. Barney turned in,
after ali debts were paid, $1265.
Capt and Mrs. John Richardson
had as dinner guests on Christmas
day. Capt and Richard Thomas and
Mrs. Grady. .'.-...
Mrs. Willian Snow, Mrs Locke,
Mrs. Raymond Pratt and Mrs John
Corey had a table of bridge on Wed
nesday afternoon at Mrs. Corey's.
Maj. and Mrs Joseph Janda gave
an enjoyable dinner at noon on
Christmas day when their guests
were Col. John Mcmahon. Miss Esther
Mcmahon, Miss Carrie Mcmahon,
Capt and Mrs. John Burnett and
Lieut.. William Mccullough
Mrs. George Paine spent several
days last week in Honolulu with
Lieut. and Mrs. George Converse.
A most delightful dinner on Friday
evening was the one at which Col
and Mrs. B. Walker Atkinson presided
for Gen and Mrs. Charles Treat, Col.
and Mrs. William Snow, Mai. and Mrs.
Hamilton Hawkins. Capt and Mrs.
Conrad Babcock, Mrs. Locke and Mr.
Treat. E.. ~.
At the 1st Infantry amusement hall
on Sunday evening, the 1st and 32nd
Regiments Of Infantry held their
Christmas celebration for the children
of the two regiments. Twenty-one lit
tie ones gave an interesting program
of songs and recitations, having been
trained by Mesdames Hunt, Blodgett
and Aiken. After this came Santa
Claus, who distributed gifts to ninety
two girls and boys, and boxes of
candy, cigars and tobacco to all of the
enlisted men. During the singing of
Christmas hymns and solos by Mrs.
Blodgett and Mrs Aiken, slides Of
Christmas scenes were thrown on the
screen. Mrs. Henry Hodges and Mrs.
B. Walker Atkinson had charge of the
tree, which was exceptionally beau
tiful. One of the most enjoyable fea-
lures of the entertainment was the
singing of a choir of one hundred men,
who had been trained under the sup
ervision of Chaplain Aiken and Cap
tain c. de Grasse Catlin.
Capt and Mrs Perrine Barney and
Master Perrine Barney were guests
of Col. and Mrs. William Snow on
Christmas Day for dinner
Capt and Mrs. George Paine had
Maj. Charles G. Mettler as their house
guest during the past week.
On Thursday evening Col Tiemann
Horn entertained Capt. and Mrs Aug
Justine Mcintyre, Capt. and Mrs. Clar
ence Day and Miss Katherine Jones
at a most enjoyable dinner
Lieut. and Mrs. George Converse
had as Sunday evening dinner guests
Capt. and Mrs. George Paine and
Lieut.. Stephen Macgregor.
Capt. and Mrs. John Burnett gave
a delightful little dinner on Wednes-
day evening, when their guests were
Miss Carrie Mcmahon. Miss Esther
Capt Charles Bankhead and
Capt Carl Cohen.
On Friday afternoon Mrs. Wilbur
Rogers entertained at an enjoyable
Kensington for the following ladies':
Mrs. Raymond Pratt, Mrs. Allen
Smith, Mrs. Dennis Currie. Mrs. Clar-
ence Day, Mrs Herman Erlenkotter,
Mrs. John Corey. Mrs. Seth Seofield,
Mrs Perrine Barney. Mrs. Robert
Mrs. Harrison Richards, Mrs.
Stokes. Mrs. George Stallman.
Mrs NJ II. Churchill and Mrs. Will
liam McCleave. Serving tea were
Mrs. Stokes and Mrs McCleave
The sick men in the post hospital
were kindly remembered this Christ
mas, when ladies' of the different regi- |
ments made and sent to them cretonne |
cases holding stamped Hawaiian post |
cards and pencil The men were thus !
enabled to send Christmas greetings TO
their relatives and friends.
Capt. and Mrs, Paul Manchester had |
as dinner guests on Christmas night
Lieut.. and Mrs. James Peale.
j
Mrs. George Paine spent the week !
end as the guest of Colonel and Mrs. |
Dashiell at Fort Shafter.
Capt and Mrs. James Bell had I
Christmas dinner in town with Mr.