Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-24


OF sydney and Mr. John Braxton OF
New York. IL
Al Mr.. and Mrs. Wheaton's table
were seen ar. and Mrs. Girard of St.
Paul, MINI.
The tables were decorated very
prettily for the occasion. The music
was exceptionally good and Mr.. and
Mrs. Monjo's Interpretation OF the
modern dances was greatly enjoyed
by all.
On Friday afternoon of this week a
bridge party viii take place with a
prize for the winner at each table.
Tables may be arranged for by 'phon-
ing Mrs. Monjo, Moana Hotel.
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MASONIC POI SUPPER ON kauai
On Saturday, January Is, the Ma
sons Of Kauai invited their wives and
daughters to q poi supper In the IIhue
social hail. Supper, was gotten up
by Mr.. j. II. Coney and Mr.. W.. H.
Rice, Jr. II was an unusually fine
supper and that Is 0 lot to say when
one knows Mr.. coney's reputation.
There were IS seated around a
large, triangular table, which was
decorated In flowers and the center
filled with palms. The decorating and
designing were done BY Mrs. H. D..
Wishard, carrying out Masonic de-
signs. II was one Of the most elabor4
ate decorations ever done on Kauai
and something entirely new. Mrs.
Wishard deserves much credit. The
decoration was all In green and yell
low
An immense star was made of the
five colors Of the eastern star In fresh
flowers and suspended In the arch Of
the stage and an immense maidenhair
fern basket was hanging on each
side A large g In yellow was done in
electric lights surrounded by bamboo,
another g and compass and square
done in flowers. Suspended from the
ceiling were great masses of fine vines
thickly set In yellow flowers. Around
the lower wall Of the stage was a solid
mass Of vines set in yellow flowers.
The stage itself was q mass Of beau.
tiful plants; back of this was the
Lihue orchestra, which furnished the
music. The doors and windows had
palm leaves and bamboo arched over
them. Around the ledge OF the, wall
were vines and flowers.
: ENGAGEMENT OF INTEREST +
HERE
The following engagement ID Of In
terest to many Honoiulans, as the
young people well known here:
Mr.. and Mrs. William #. Perkins
announced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Ruth Perkins, to Al
fred Oyster, son OF the late Capt.
Joseph s. Oyster Of the navy, and
Mrs. Oyster Of this city.
The engagement was known to
exist for many months, but as young
Oyster Is still at Stanford, the two
families had planned not TO announce
the sbetrothaisfor Several months But
the news became public. so the an
nouncement was made by Miss Per
kins herself.
Both families have been identified
with the larger life Of this city In
many ways. The late N. X. Masten,
grandfather Of Miss Perkins, was q
pioneer capitalist. Young Oyster is
related to the William B. and Alfred
s. Tubbs families OF this city, all OF
whom have been adding to the
achievements OF society In many
splendid ways for decades"
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SOCIAL AFFAIRS AT THE PLEAS.
ANTON
An innovation at the Pleasanton no.
tel that win give deal OF pleasure
win be the stringed trio that has
been engaged BY the management to
play They play the harp and violin
and piano and have q splendid repu.
tation. Last evening the management
gave one of its charming dances having
the Filipino orchestra from the Venez.
ueia during the skinner hour. 1t Is
one Of the finest orchestras Of Manila
and was greatly enjoyed The man.
agement has secured the services OF
the Corelii stringed trio and they VIII
play on January %, February 1, 4, 8,
l6. Is and % during the dinner hour.
Next Sunday evening they will play
during dinner and on the lanai after.
wards. The management cordially In.
yites every one IN Honolulu to come
and enjoy this splendid entertainment
ITHE OUTDOOR CIRCLE LUNCH.
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