Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-14
OUTDOOR CIRCLE ACTIVITY

day for the use of the child welfara
committee in its work of providing
suitable luncheons for school children
unable to provide their own. The club
gave this amount last year and the di.
rectors we're unanimous in wishing to
repeat the gift this year.
The regular monthly meeting of the
circle was held yesterday at 3 o'clock
at the residence of Mrs. Frederick ]
Lowrey, corner of Victoria and Luna.
lilo streets, and there was a fair at.
tendance of members. In the absence
of both the president, Mrs. Thurston.
and the vice-president, Mrs. Alexander
Campbell, Mrs. Isaac Cox presided.
Among the important items of the
meeting was the appointment by the
chair of a nominating committee com.
posed of Mrs A. F. Griffiths, Mrs. w.
I C. Hobby and Mrs. A. n. CampbeB
I which will submit suggestions for the
new officers at the December meeting.
The election takes place the second
Tuesday in January. The next large
affair in which the club is interested
is the annual luncheon, which will he
held some time in January, probably
at the Country club. Mrs. a. f. MIR
ply was appointed committee to
choose the place, while Mrs, John,
Trenholm, Warren will have the pro.
!, gram in charge ~
= Miss Ward reported for the vacant
/, lot committee and spoke of the diff.
culties her committee finds in its
work. Mrs. Jack Milton, who gave
the report of the work of an indepen-
1 dent club composed Of Beachwalk res
idents, said that each member paws
monthly dues, and from these dues is
created fund which is used to keen.
the vacant lots of their district in or.
der. !
] Mrs. Guy futile reported six new
| members for the kaimuki section cir
Gle and asked for a committee from
the main circle to cooperate with her
section in choosing the kind of trees
to be planted on Waialae road, as she
| said it was the desire of the Kaimuki
residents to make this the most beau.
tifql drive in Honolulu. The club
voted that the chair appoint such a
committee, which will also cooperate
with the billboard committee.
Mrs. A. n Campbell reported for the
billboard committee that two new
billboard signs have appeared recently,
i one Of which will be obliterated Dec
10,
A letter, of thanks will be sent ~
The secretary to Mrs. J. o. Smith for
the fine work she has done in taking
care Of the small park near her home.
Mrs. Murphy, the clubs executive
officer, reported much. pruning of old
trees, planting of new ones and the
prospective spraying of several. One
hundred jackarandas, the trees with
the beautiful purplish.blue blossoms,
VIII be set out on Young street and 500
pale pink oleander cuttings from the
shrubs on Kalakaua avenue have been
set out ready for use as needed.
Mrs: LoWrey reported for the civic
center that the rare sealing wax palm,
the sole survivor Of a lot of importa-
lions, will soon be ready to set out
when the winter rains commence.
Mrs. '. L.. Emory gave, the report of
the soldiers garden party given last
month by the circle and several minor
matters of business wefe attended to.
MISS Winnie gave an interesting re.
port concerning the Community
CHRISTMAS tree which the club is plan.
NJ for ON Christmas Eve in the CAPT
'oi grounds, and announced that al
ready chorus of HOO voices is as
sured, while there may be many more
laDleaux are also to accompany the
singing Of the carols.
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The national guard encampmen+ at
LIhuokalani Camp was to he the|
scene of many luncheons on Sunday
at which the social elect would figure
The funeral of our late lamented
queen Liliuokalani has cancelled ALI
social engagements. The heartache
IPt( every "kamaaina' over the loss of
tine queen is keen indeed, and to those
OF us who have lived here always and
known the royal family intimately
enough to be addressed by first names
this ending OF royalty is sad indeed
IN ones mind pass the funeral process
s1ons OF the royal family for the mast
thlrty-f1Ve years with their pomD and
dignity: It is hoped that every stors
and home in the city will some time
during this week show some badge of
mourning for Hawaiis loss. But one
store in town yesterday was seen to
display her picture. On the streets
one notes many black holokued Won.
en-. In former years every man and
woman Of Hawaiian blood wore
mourning during the week of Iyipg-in.
state.
Messages of Congratulation are
finding their way to Mr.. and Mrs.
George P. Cooke of Molokai A baby
daughter, who has been named
Phoebe, has come to bless their house
hold.
Mrs. Herman Focke is being warmly
welcomed by her large circle of
friends. She has been on the main.
land for the past four months.
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Mrs. Henry II. Williams and her
niece Mrs. George Reuton, Jr., have
returned after a delightful month at |
the Volcano house. /
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