Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
MONTANA GIRLS
CAPTURE HAWAII
from page one)


Mary Burke and Edith Webster. Miss
katherine Casey. Butte Business Col
iege student, is a popular resident OF
that city who makes the ninth, or
odd one" as she terms it. but which
is not at all the case because she
could not bear to see her friends 60
away on such a delightful trip without
her so she came along "on her own
hook" so to speak.
Mrs S. L. Corey, Mrs Cooneys
mother, and a delightfully."- pleasing
and comely Butte matron, as chape.
rome, has proved one Of the most
popular members of the delegation.
Honolulu visitors are the typical
girls Of the great Northwest, pleasing,
confident, good looking. Jolly, self-re-
liant, self-supporting. They think no
more of coming TO Hawaii than OF
treading the Butte hills Of Main street
from Broadway to the federal build
ing, where the bronze statue of old
Marcus DAILY. the great miner, stands.
But they are eagerly appreciative of
all the new sights.
All Business Women
Every enc of.the party is repre-
sentative business woman Miss van
Doozer is interested in Butte proper
ty; Miss Sullivan is in the Silver Bow
county clerk and recorders office.
Miss Magson has a responsible posi-
ton in the largest cafe in Butte, Miss
Irvine is cashier in the Peoples thea
ter, Miss linn is with the Underwood
typewriter people, Miss Mcbride is
long-distance telephone operator, Miss
Burke is in a large mercantile estab-
lishment and Miss Webster IS book
keeper in another.
The party left Butte April s, took in
Salt Lake and Los Angeles, where
they had a great time, and not at all
daunted by alarming rumors of sub
marines in the Pacific, continued
their trip to Hilo on the Great North
ern. On their way home they will
take in San Francisco with the cry
then On to Reno" but with no ute
rior motives,' they declare. They ex-
pect to be back in Butte about May .
or Z. .-.t..... .........
All expenses are paid for the girls
to see everything they wish in Homo
lulu. They have already raved at
Kilauea and never hope to see any
thing quite so wonderful, but Mrs.
Cooney has arranged that two cars
shall be at the Blaisdell doors during
their entire stay here to take the girls
any place. - r..
Ocean Trip 10 Enjoyed
In speaking of the good times on the
Great Northern Mrs. Cooney says she
can't tell how wonderful the trip was
or how thoroughly the ship officers
and the passengers left nothing un-
done that made for the Montana
crowds entertainment or comfort.
Last night was Montana Night" on
board and the state could well be
proud of the girls when they put on q
few extra frills in honor of the occa.
sion, according to other passengers on
board. ~. 81 81 So III. ..
Mrs. Cooney says appropriately that
their Lane" has been rosy one so
far inasmuch as Mayor Charles Lane
of Butte, who accompanied them to
Los Angeles gave them letter Of in
PRODUCTION to Mayor John Lane here.
and John E. Lane. special officer
who came on the Great Northern,
carefully hdlCneu over lHSIH Su IOuLS.
Tonight the entire party expects to
take in the dinner-dance and hula en-.
tertainment at the Pleasanton Hotel,
and from tomorrow and on to their de-
parture 1t is their vow they will leave
nothing of interest unseen on the is
land of Oahu in whose subtle snafes
they are already firmly enmeshed.
Other Montanans Arrive Il.
Other prominent Butte, Montana,
people who came on the Great North.
ern but who we're not primarily part
of the American party although they
practically travelled as such on board,
are MI. and Mrs. James Ffnlen, &C
compauied by the mother of each, and
alr. and Mrs. Harry Galway, accompa
MED by Mrs. Gallway's mother. They,
too, all expect to go back on the Great
Northern. Finlen is proprietor of the
Finlen, one of the oldest hotels in
Butte, which has retained its popular
fly In the face Of newer and larger es'
Establishments that have sprung up in
the booming city. Galway Is general
manager of the Butte. Anaconda 8 Pa
cific Railway, the connecting link be-
tween the mines of Butte and the cop