Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-12


corps Of Fort Shafter gave a must
successful dance last Friday evening.
the dance being return compliment
for the favors extended by Honolulu
women to our khaki clad boys. About
i've hundred and fifty guests were In
attendance. The men provided the en-
tertainment complete in every detail,
paying for all that made the evening
the splendid success II was. Honolulu
women and girls have responded TO
the need for entertainment Of the en-
listed men in the spirit they should.
making the life of the soldier much
happier and by their thoughts and
outlook on Honolulu decidedly better
one.
The party on Friday evening was a
demonstration OF the enjoyment in the
different things done for the men by
town folk. The committee Of eng1-
neers who had the affair in charge
brought all of the supper from Shalt
er and II was not a Hoover supper"
by any manner Of means! The COM
mittee decorated the building with
flags and bunting, making II very
beautiful. The Woman's Auxiliary, in
whose honor the men entertained.
feels as II one Of the incest compli-
ments ever conferred WAS given by
the engineer corps.
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MOUNTED MESS FIELD DANCE
FOR SATURDAY
The men of the mounted mess or
the 9Th Field Artillery are giving
dance on Saturday evening in compli-
ment to the women of Honolulu who
have given them the opportunity Of
several very greatly enjoyed parties.
This is possibly the only dance this
special body of men may be able to
give here so it is hoped that every
girl invited will be in attendance. A
special train will leave the depot at
$50 on Saturday evening to carry the
guests to Schofield, returning to Ho-
nolulu a little after IL. This train will
be met by street cars, thus enabling
every one to get home easily. The
train is a special, chartered and
paid for by the boys themselves. They
have also planned several very charm
ing surprises for their guests. The
men are especially fortunate In having
Mrs. Tiemann Horn so interested in
their dance, for she has helped them
in every possible way. Chaperones
will 60 down on the train so that all
of the girls going will know that they
are properly duennaed. A reception
committee will meet the guests and
bid them welcome. The military band
is to provide dance music and ,Eers
enjoyable evening is anticipated.
WELCOMING RECEPTION
DR.. and Mrs. Albert w. Palmer, for
merly of Oakland, the former the new
pastor Of Central Union church, Will
be the guests of compliment at a vel.
Coming reception Thursday evening.
Dec. 10, at o'clock in the parlors OF
the church, the members of the Wo-
mems Society acting as hostesses for
the evening. Receiving with DR.. ana
Mrs. Palmer will be DR.. and Mrs.rJ.<H.
Williams, Rev. and Mrs. j: L. Hop
wood, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick ]. Low
rey and Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Benner.
Acting as ushers to bring the guests
to the receiving line will be Miss
Ruth Benedict and Mr.. Ernest Chase,
while the women of the executive
board will assist about the rooms in
various ways. The program Will be
in charge of Mrs. A. Lewis, Jr, the
decorations will be arranged by Miss
Sturgeon, while the simple refresh
ments of coffee and punch will be in
charge of Mrs Frank Midkiff and q
group of young girls. 1t is expected
that there will be large attendance
of members Of the church and congre'
cation.
a; ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED ..
From Olaa comes the announcement
OF the engagement Of Miss Lillian Var
nell of Mountain View schoo. and Afr.
Herbert Cecil Berg, timekeeper OF the
| Olaa Sugar Co. Miss Yarnell's nome
Is in Los Ang: eles, she being grad.
uate OF Los Angeles high school aud
also Of the Los Angeles Norulal and
Training school. -. -
Mr.. Berg is a nephew IL Mr. and
Ms. .Artaur Berg ef Hcaolutn and a
brother VI Miss Geralthnn Berg, one
OF the peculiar --oclety glris " the city.
He is an island man, having lived here
all his life and beiI.s a graduate Of
PuIlahou.
THE ROOF GARDEN RECITAL To-
..-, DAY -, -,s...~
The recital and entertainment CIV
en- by the Outdoor Circle, on the roof
garden this afternoon is large az
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