Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-01-31
THE LEAH HOME BENEFIT Song
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THE LEAH HOME BENEFIT BONG
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The management Of TIE Moana
Hotel is 70 give benefit concert on
Thursday evening, February s. the
proceeds 20 be used for the afflicted
OF Ieahi Home There Is surely no
canse In the islands that could pos
sibIv make q stronger aBpeal to the
pnblic than this one Of caring for
those who are so afflicted that they
sre unable to care for themselves.
The late Mr.. Alexander Young had
this institution very near his heart
and really did q great deal for the
home. The management announces
that Mrs. Riley II. Allen and Prof.
JOAQUIN Wanrell will present ar even
ing OF song In furtherance Of this
worthy charity. r..
The program will. be given in full
about the end OF the week, as will
the list OF patronesses for the deserv.
ing benefit.
The concert will take place in the
large hotel dining room and should be a
treat. Both singers have sung in
many OF the affairs given here.
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SOCIAL AFFAIRS AT THE
PLEASANTON ...es .-.
Things social at the PleasantoD
keep the guests in q happy mood. for
entertainment Is planned for their
pleasure daily. The Corelli trio, with
the harp and two yiolins, is pleas
ant change from the ordinary music.
II plays ever evening during the din
ner haur and on Sunday give an even
ing concert. s...
Last evening the Pleasanton Hotel
was packed. It Is said that hundreds
OF people witnessed the exhibition
hula. crowding the pavilion to its Ut
most. Dancing on the lanai was then
enjoyed until midnight. The stringed
trio played alternately with another
organization and rendered splendid
program.
Tomorrow evening Prof. J. F. Rock
win deliver q lecture at the hotel UNI
der the auspices OF the Outdoor Circle
on tropical gardens. The illustrations
are excellent and were selected per
sonally by Prof. Rock during his tour
or Java and represent some Of the
finest gardens In that country Of ma.
lures beauty.
Tuesday evening the dining room
Of the Pleasanton held 800 dinner
guests, there being 16 outside dinner
parties. Manager Wilmarfh is living
up to the reputation he brought here
as a capable manager and splendid
host.
A LECTURE AT THE PLEASANTON
Mr.. J. F. Rock will give an iHustrat-
ed lecture ION Thursday evening Mt
Sis at the Pleasanton Hotel The
lecture Is given under the auspices
of the Outdoor Circle and very cor
dial Invitation is extended to everyone
In Honolulu to attend The talk will
be on the fine tropical gardens It has
been Mr. Rocks privilege TO see, and
he brings Hawaii an illustrated mes
sage from Java gardens, telling a
story that Applies to Hawaii mel. No
admission Is asked as the lecture is
an educational one and much garden
ing knowledge may be cleaned from
the splendid lantern slides that win
be shown by Mr., Rock. Pictures OF
many Of the finest gardens and indi-
yidual palms and plants win besamong
the many interesting scenes shown.
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MR.. AND MRS. GEORGE O'NEIL's
DINNER
This evening at the Pleasanton
Hotel Mr.. and Mrs. George o'Neil are
celebrating their wedding anniversary
by giving q dinner. The table is to
be very beautifully decorated. A
broad, low basket will hold yiolets and
maidenhair fern and the tall basket
handle win be tied with tulle tn tones
OF lavender and purple.
Dancing on the lanai Is to be en-
joyed after dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. O'Neai's guests win
be Mr.. and Mrs. Emil c. Peters, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward w. Quinn, Mrs. p c.
NJ Thiebeau and Mr.. Chester Doyle.
DR.. and Mrs. c. F. Slough enter
tanned Mr.. E. @. Keene on the occa-
sion OF Mrs. StOueh's birthdays DR.
and Mrs. Slough are from Colorado
Springs. where the doctor has an ex-
tensive surgical practise. They ex-
pect to be here for several months
and he proposes to return next win
ter and send his patients here as he
claims It to be climate par excel
lence for arterio-sclerosis and high
blood pressure.
Mrs. L. L. Dunbar arrived on the
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