Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-20

Some interesting etchings and dry
prints by Cadwa.lader Washburn,
notably those done last year by the
artist at Juba, Arizona. and some fine
proofs Of his well known New Jer.
sey" series have been received, and
these prints with some splendidly
rendered Autographs by Louis Chris.
tian Mullgardt, who arrived here yes
terday on the Matsonia, add much to
the already comprehensive collection
OF prints In the studio. There are
also to be seen number of exquisite
draperies and textiles for use in in
terror decoration, from the famous
looms Of Albert Herter, whose work in
fabrics 10 second to none, and who
during the last few years has gone
extensively into the evolving of beau
tifnl textiles for interior decorative
purposes. The materials are unique
and run from heavy loosely woven
silk to the most delicate Of silver
gauze fabrics and are to be had In
those subtle tones found only IN hand!
dyed textiles.
ROYAL COUPLE NAY VISIT HERE
Prince and Princess Gregorie Ghika
of Rumania afe In San Francisco en-
route to Paris, o statement that may
seem strange, but that Is nevertheless
true. as these interesting persons
have found lin the present strenuous
times abroad that from Runania to
Paris via San Francisco Is the short
est route possible. They received
cordial welcome from society during
their brief stay in San Francisco, and
are expected to pass through Honolulu
on the next lap OF the voyage.
One OF the delightful affairs arrang-
ed in their honor was the informal
luncheon over which Captain and
Mrs. Charles Lyman presided at the
Burlingame Country Club. Seated
with the hosts about the prettily de-
Ecorated table with the guests of honor
we're Christian de Guigne, Jr., q cous-
In OF Prince and Princess Ghika; Mr..
and Mrs. George II. Howard and Ed
munds Lyman.
A PLEASANT INNOVATION
Beginning last Monday, the manage
n1ent Of the Pleasanton Hotel inaugu
| rated pleasing feature-that Of af.
ternoon tea to the guests Of the hotel
and their. friends from 8 to S
O'Clock. This service will be without
charge to the hotel guests and a very
| nominal fee will be asked Of visitors.
It win be pleasant to be able to drop
| into this honey" hotel and enjoy tea
and toast on the comfortable lanai. A
! rubber Of bridge and B cup Of tea is
! indeed q delightful thought.
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| Word came yesterday OF the death
Of Mrs. BENJAMIN w. Atkinson In
Washington, D. c. No sadder news
could come. for Mrs. Atkinson, during
her four years stay here, made hun
dreds of friends who sincerely mourn
her death. She YVES of a southern
family, Randolph Of Virginia. one of
the oldest and most distinguished OF
southern lineages. Mrs. Atkinson
possessed charm of manner that was
| very fascinating. She and her hus.
| band, Col. Atkinson, left here. as so
many service people do, with keen
regret at going and with the hope
that they would soon be here again.
A host of !, friends here sorrow with
Col. Atkinson and Capt. John Ran.
dolph In their grief.
Er:Goyernor and Mrs. George Il.
Carter Of Honolulu, who have been
making leisHrely tour Of California,
arrived IN town yesterday. During the.
nast Week AZ. and |rs Earfef Tern.