Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-04

: the society would contribute $50 to
ward the provision Of l-2 cent
Iuncheons for number of public
school children who come TO school
I breakfastless. and unproVided with
any luncheon. The Child Welfare
committee is undertaking the work OF
I providing these luncheons for four
months. "s..
So many articles have been lost.
mislaid or injured by loaning or rental
| that the society unanimously adopted
the recommendation of the executive
/ board that hereafter nothing belong.
| ing to the Women's Society shall be
/ loaned or rented tn anyone outside
the premises of Central Union Church.
There will be no exceptions to this
rule.
The chairman Of the decorating
committee, Mrs. c. F. Peterson, recon-.
mended the addition Of a begonia
house to the church greenhouse, built
and maintained for several years by
the society, the house to be built at
once and equipped under Mrs. Peter
sons direction. The society voted
that the matter be attended to at once,
and IL is probable that a begOnia
shower" similar to the; fern shower
held three years ago, will be held, that
any who desire to add to the church's
collection of blossoming begonias may
assist in this way. 49,.
At the conclusion of the meeting a
basket luncheon was enjoyed in the
s-fetR hn ga
serving delicious coffee. Following the
luncheon the Woman's Board held a
Lenten service ~
~ HONEYMOONEKS COMING T.
yOne OF the pretticst weddings Of
the Easter season viii be that Of Miss
Beatrice Nickel and George Bowles on
April IL. Following the fad Of the
moment the wedding will be very
quiet affair with only few close
friends to supplement the relatives
present. It will take place at the
home of the. brides parents, Mr., and
Mrs. J. Leroy Nickel, on Laguna
street. IL. 3. r.. ..-. ... =.
Miss Gertrude Hopkins will be Miss
Nickefs only attendant. Following a
wedding breakfast. the bride and bride
groom will leave on their honeymoon.
the destination Of, which will be Ho.
nolltiu a..z.-. ,as -s4.. .... 3
|, OF the coterie with which the bride
has been identified since making her
debut three seasons ago, three others
have Joined the ranks Of young ma.
irons within the last few months, and
or the number two, like Miss Nickel,
choose small weddings rather than the
larger. more deliberately appointed al.
fairs that were in vogue IN the early
part of the winter-San Francisco
( Chronicle. ~, NJ. 4 Il. l..
se-g So s. 49,. r.. T.
Is WAR RELIEF ACTIVITY !
places in Honolulu is the Hawaiian
Allied War Relief Society rooms on
Miller and Beretania here From =
to IL daily may be seen dozens OF
Honolulu women working, rolling
bandages and all of the other .neees-
sary articles needed in hospitals for
relief work. Aside from that are the
classes formed for study which Mrs.
Gerrit Wilder has had in charge and
carefully and painstakingly has every
thing been attended to. Later on,
when all classes are complete, q list
will be printed and the extent Of the
work will then be understood. Miss
Beatrice Castle Is head of the war re-
lief committees and Mrs. Gerrit Viii.
der of the class organizations. >
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stAT0URIST RUSH OVER
Hcholulu is practically. cleared OF
its tourist population. The Great Nor
thern Tuesday carried away a tre-
mendous passenger list and the Mat
sonia today was filled to capacity. The
tourists that we're here were not the
least alarmed over the war situation,
realizing that one Is as safe here as
any place. Some people on the main
land have been alarmed and have CAN
celed their bookings but the islands
have had their share of the travelling
world, fllfs year so that with so many
returning to the mainland, next year
the number of tourists will undoubt-
edly be doubled. all Of which means
further influx of a worthwhile set of
,peopic. = r.
MARE ISLAND SOCIETY
MARE ISLANB.---Witll Mrs. f. NJ.
Bennett, wife OF Commandment Ben.
nett leaving for the. East this week
to visit with her mother in Virginia,
the Mare island Red Cross Society
loses one Of its most active members.
The society win continue to meet at
the home OF the commandant, how
ever.
Mrs. II. LAYTON and children re,
turned to Mare island this week from
Honolulu. ~. -. u 49,.
Mrs. Lloyd Shapley is expected to
arrive here In a few weeks time from.
the Orient on a visit to her sister,
Mrs. H.. NJ. Gleason, with whom her