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The Maui News from Wailuku, Hawaii • Page 8

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1 ElGHtf THE MAUI NEWS, FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1920. 8 i SOCIETY MISS WALSH IS SHOWERED Miss Eileen Walsh, whose engage1 ment to John Shaw of Lahalna was recently announced, was the honored guest at a linen and kitchen shower given at the Kahulul Club Houso last Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. James Thomson and Mrs. Sparks were the hostesses, about 80 ladles being pros ent. The rooms had been beautifully decorated In yellow and green by Mrs.

Win. Englo and Mrs. W. Dale, coreop' sis and golden shower being used most effectively. The winsome bride elect was ushered In blindfolded by Miss Winnie Wndsworth and seated In a flower-bedecked chair on slightly raised platform where tho numerous gifts were presented to her.

Delicious refreshments were served. A SURPRISE PARTY Mr. and Mrs. James Thomson wero the surprised guests at a party at their home last Friday night. It was near-birthday party but not a near party as everyone had a fine time.

There wero five tables of bridge play ed, followed by refreshments. Those who participated In this pleasant af' fair were, Mr. and Mrs. William Engle Mr. and Mrs.

J. H. Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. David Wndsworth, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Hoogs, Mr. and Mrs. E. It.

Bev ins, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. James Cummlng, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Savage, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Engle, Miss Middleton, Miss Pauline Kitchen, Mr. David Rattray.

A NEIGHBORHOOD PARTY Mrs. E. C. Moore entertained at her home at Haiku on Thursday at a delightful neighborhood party, the guests gathering to meet Mrs. Bart-lett Mel, Mrs.

Eaton, and Mrs. F. H. Eaton. Tho guests present were Mrs.

F. H. Eaton, Mrs. Eaton, Mrs. W.

B. Mel, Mrs. C. O. Hansen, Mrs.

O. Swezoy, Mrs. Woods, Mrs. Robert Crook, Mrs. W.

J. Cooper, Mrs. C. C. James, Mrs.

W. A. Clark, Mrs. W. I.

Wells, Mrs. Venhulzen, Mrs. E. A. Turner, Mrs.

F. H. Krauss, Mrs. S. Hebert, Miss Fearn, Miss Susan Clark Miss Williams and Miss Ernestine Lindsay.

Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Boyum gave a buffet supper for about thirty friends at their Hamakuapoko home, last Saturday night after which all motored to the Von Tempsky dance at Puu-nene.

Miss Dorothy Hoogs was a passenger on the Wilhelmlna from Honolulu to visit her cousins Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoogs at Waikapu. A BRILLIANT AT HOME The Puuneno -Club house was the scene of a brilliant function last Saturday night when Mrs. Dora von Tempsky entertained at an elaborate at home in honor of her house guests, Mrs.

Andrew Massle of Shanghai and her daughter, Mrs. J. G. Zabriskle. Music was furnished by the Hoffman-Kunewa orchestra and tho splendid floor was well utilized by the two hundred or more guests who were present.

During intermissions, Miss Alma Morse sang in a most enjoy able manner, also Mr. H. W. Baldwin, while Mrs. Dr.

C. O. Hansen gave an interesting reading. The rooms wore charming In their decorations of blue hydrangea and night blooming cereus. REIS-GOMES At the Church of the Sacred Heart, Honolulu, last Saturday morning, Miss Rose Constance Gomes, of the city, became the bride of Mr.

Anthony Albert Rels, of Kulaha, Maul. Tho ceremony was performed by the Rev. Father Stephen Allencastre, and was witnessed by John P. Gomes and Miss Carrie Gomes, brother and sister of tho bride. The young couple are now spending their honeymoon at the Volcano.

When they return they will live at Kulaha where Mr. Reis is a bookkeeper for tho Pauwela Pineapple Co. Mrs. J. P.

Foster and Mrs. E. E. Boyum are joint hostesses at a progressive party to be held tomorrow night, In honor of MIbs Dorothy Foster and Miss Thelma Boyum. Mrs.

Foster Is entertaining at'dlnner and a dance will bo given later at the Puunene Club Houso. A large number of people are anticipating a royal time. YOUNG FOLKS' BALL MASQUE Miss Frances Baldwin, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.

A. Baldwin was tho charming hostess at a large party given at tho Paia Community House last Wednesday evening for tho younger set. Tho affair was en masque and dancing was tho evening's diversion. Many pretty costumes were much admired by the guests as well aB by the dozen or more chaperones who were present. MOORE-SOPER Miss Margaret Soper, the younger daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin Soper of Waiheo became the bride of Herman Harvey Moore in Honolulu last Thursday evening week. The ceremony was performed by Reverend Father Stephen Alencastre at the Catholic Church of tho Sacred Hearts Punahou. Tho bride was charmingly gowned in white with a long bridal veil and was given away by her father Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Wadsworth acted as witnesses. SOPER-WHITE A second wedding in tho Soper family of Maul occurred last Saturday when Thomas J. Soper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Soper of Walhee was married to Miss Genevieve Elizabeth Whlto of Llhuo, Kauai.

Miss White Is tho ''lUghter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph I. of Kauai, and has been teaching on the Garden Island. Mr.

and Mrs. F. P. Rosecrans, of Paia, returned homo last Saturday from several months spent on the mainland during which they toured the Pacific coast pretty thoroughly from Mexico to Canada. They were accompanied home by their daughter, Miss Rita Rosecrans who has bepn attending the University of California miss uosecrans urouglu nomo a school friend, Miss Ruth Stephenson, who will be her guest for tho summer A SUNDAY PICNIC Two automobiles full of central Maul folk spent last Sunday plcnlcing at a beautifully picturesque spot at Kailua.

Tho roads were found to be in very fair condition and the outing was much enjoyed by all. The start was made from tho Cooper homestead at Haiku. In tho party were Mr. and Mrs. D.

W. Chllson, Mr. and Mrs. Will. J.

Cooper, Miss Louise Gardner, Miss Mabel Taylor, Miss Marjorle Darby, Mr. John Robertson, Mr. G. F. Roberts and Mr.

1'ied Murphy. ERRETT-CHALMERS Cards were received last Saturday by central Maul friends announcing the marriage of Miss Elsie Jane Chalmers to Mr. Gordon Isaac Errett, which took place on Wednesday of last week, July 14. Both are well known and popular young people of Hana, the bride being the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

John Chalmers, and tho groom the bookkeeper of tho Kae-Ieku Sugar Co. The happy young couple will have the best of well-wishes from all who know them. The wedding took place at the homo of tho bride's parents and was a quiet home wedding. Its announcement comes as surprise to many of the friends of the young people as the engagement had not been announced. VISITOR HAS DISTIN- GUISHED FATHER Maui folk will bo Interested in the fact that Mrs.

Gilbert Grosvenor, who with her husband is touring Maul this week as guests of the chamber of commerce and of Mr. and Mrs. Worth Aiken, and for whom a dinner has been arranged at the Grand Hotel to morrow evening, is the. daughter of Dr. Alexander Graham fcell, inventor of tho telephone, and other scientific Instruments.

DUNN-CASTLE Cards received here announce the wedding of Edward A. Dunn and Miss Myrtle Castle, In Kansas City, Missouri, on July 5. Miss Castlo Is from Chester, West Virginia, andMr. Dunn ls'the son at Mr. and Mrs.

Georgo II. Dunn! prominent residents of Lahaina. Miss Middleton who has been the guest of Mrs. Walter Engle, left last Saturday for her home. f- CLOTHING PRICES DUE FOR SLUMP CHICAGO, July 21.

Clothing prices are coming down. This hopeful announcement was miado yesterday by an oinclal of the Retailers' Commercial Union who declared that buyers for stores are withholding orders with the result that prices will have to drop. MOVIE EMPLOYES WALK OUT NEW YORK, July 21. More than 2000 movie workers have gone on strike in this vicinity, crippling a score of plants devoted to tho making of film dramas. Higher wages, shorter hours and recognition of tho union aro tho demands, the refusal of which precipitated tho walkout.

J. Harry Foss, of Paia, is a business visitor In Honolulu this week. PERSONAL MENTION -8 Miss Helen Palmaticr Is vlsltlm; friends in Honolulu this week. E. Wist, of Lahalna, was a passenger to Honolulu last Saturday.

Mrs. E. J. Walker, of Hamakuapoko returned last Saturday from a short visit to Honolulu. Noa Alull, a Honolulu lawyer, arrived last Saturday by tho Wilhelmlna on a short business trip.

Dr. Georgo S. Aiken spent a fow days in Honolulu -jst week, returning homo last Tuesday vjornlng. H. Streubeck, of Wailuku, returned homo on Tuesdny morning from a short business trip to Honolulu.

Miss Alma Wilson and MlsiNNRuby McVay of Wailuku, returned horn Tuesday from a several days visit riuillliuiu. Mrs. George Copp and daughter, of Kula, returned homo this week from Honolulu where they visited friends for several weeks. V. J.

Burgess, of tho Automatic Re frigerator is back on Maul super vising the Installation of a milk cool ing system at the Puuneno darly. County attorney E. R. Bevlns went to Honolulu on Monday night to ap pear ieforo the supreme court In con nection with a number of Maul cases which came up this week for argument. A.

H. Tarleton, executive secretary of the Hawaiian Pineapple Packers' Association, was on Maul last Satur day and Sunday on business connect ed with the pineapple industry on this island. Mrs. Erdmann Baldwin, of Honolulu arrived last Saturday to join her hus' band who is engaged in an extensive surveying contract for tho Wailuku Sugar Co. They aro at present at the iVailuku Hotel.

Miss Winnifred Weddlck, who re turned a few weeks ago from San Francisco where she spent several years in school, has accepted a posi tion in the Bank of Maui. She began her new duties this week. Robert Lister, manager of the new pineapple enterprise recently started in Kohala, Hawaii, was orMaul the first sof the week visiting his son, Archie Lister, superintendent of the Pauwela Pineapple plant at plant at Kulaha. Edward Walsh, son of Mr. and MrsT J.

J. Walsh, of Kahulul, arrived homo last week from Lawrenceville, N. where ho has been attending school, to spend his vacation. He Is accompanied by a school friend, Jack Goddard. George B.

Dewing, U. S. N. radio operator, formerly In charge of the navy's wireless stations on Maul, Is on Maul this week on a furlough and looking up old friends. He is now located at one of the navy's stations near Honolulu.

Tho Rev. Edwin T. Sherman, asso ciate pastor of the Central Union Church, Honolulu, arrived here on Wednesday evening and will preach next Sunday morning at the Makawao Union church and at tho Ka; hului church the same evening. The Rev. Hugh V.

White, of the Kahulul church goes to Honolulu tomorrow evening to preach in the Central Union church on Sunday evening. E. A. Mott-Smlth, of Honolulu, and. his two sons, Stanley and Richard Mott-Smith, arrived In Hana this week where Mr.

Mott-Smlth is associated with J. B. Agasslz, the contractor, In the construction of the new Hana wharf. Tho boys aro home from Cornell for the summer ami will remain in Hana for several weeks until time to return to the mainland to resume their studies. G.

F. Roberts, one of the most popu lar pursers of the Matson line, has made his last trip on the Wilhelmlna, having been transferred this week to the Matsonla In Honolulu. Roberts has been purser on the Wilhelmlna, Manoa and Lurllne, and is known to a large number of Maul travelers who will regret that he will no longer make his monthly visits to this is land. Miss Harriett E. White, for the past three years employed as hostess at the Volcano House, Hawaii, has accepted a similar position at the Grand Hotel.

She arrived on Monday night by tho Mauna Kca and has already assumed her duties. Miss White's ample experience should make her an invaluable addition to the local hostel ry's staff. Dr. Wallace Macfarlane and J. C.

Rlpperton, of tho Hawaii federal experiment station, spent several days on Maul this week looking Into various matters connected with their departments. Mr. Rlpperton Is the new chemist of the station, having but recently arrived from Washington where ho was connected with tho bureau of chemistry of the department of agriculture. Pertinent Paragraphs Aloha Lodge, No. 3, Knights of Pythlns will hold an Important meeting this evening at their hall In Wailuku for work in the second rnnk.

Enos tvd John Fellclano and a Japanese nand Oshlma ench forfeited $12 bail In v. Wailuku district court on Tuesday foi clng drunk. Mrs. Maggie Fio'd, charged with having driven an aomoblle on tho left side of a dumn. policeman at Kahulul on last Tuesdu.

failed to appear for trial in the dlstNct court on Thursday and forfeited $5 bail. J. Sllva, of Wailuku, arrested for violating the trafric ordfnance by driving on tho wrong side of a street corner marker, deposited $5 bail under strong protest, but changed his mind about fighting tho case and forfeited the money by not appearing when his Vso was called for trial. lighthouse service has sent out notlcfu to mariners that the channel gas bu) at the entrance to Honolulu harbor uyf'been temporarily moved 40 yards true (SSW11G mag.) fronk'ts permanent position pending complet dredging operations in the vlcln, According to tho Honiilu Star-Bulletin, Dr. J.

H. Raymond, Vho arrived homo from tho mainland onSTuesday, has not made up his mlnd-as to whether or not ho will run ngUin for delegate to congress against Kuhlo and McCandless next fall. Tho Doctor is reported to have said that there Is no reason that would prevent his being a candidate, but that ho wished to consider tho matter more before stating his position. The general Impression seems to be, however, that ho will be found In the line-up when the big race starts. V.ort In Accounts That William D.

Wilder, cashier of tho U. S. customs house in Honolulu, who committed suicide by shooting himself last Friday, was short in his accounts at least $1500, was tho testi mony of Malcoln A. Franklin, collector of customs, at the coroner's inquest over the death. It was understood from this testimony that the shortage may be even more than this.

LONDON, July 21. Large British reinforcements have been ordered from India to join the troops in Mesopotamia where the Arabs are In revolt, Winston Spencer Churchill told the House of Commons yesterday. He said that there was no reason for an xiety over tho situation. Mrs. Edward Blanchard, of Haiku, wqs the guest last week end of Mr.

and Mrs. C. A. MacDonald, at Lahalna-Iuna. Miss Frances Field, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. W. H. Field, of Wailuku, went to Honolulu this week where she will visit friends. Mrs.

Will. J. Cooper, filing clerk for the Maul Industrial Accident Board was granted a leave of absence for a year at their last meeting. Mrs. David Wadsworth of Wailuku, was appointed to fill tho position.

Miss Edith Lawrence, clerk in Judge McKay's court for the past sev eral years, has resigned her position to take effect the first n' the month. She is to accept a piiiion as stenographer in the Bank of Maul. S. S. Paxson, president and mana ger of the Royal Hawaiian Sales and former president of the board of health, has been on, Maui for several days this week in connection with the business of the Wailuku branch of the big automobile concern.

Richard Cooke, one of the directors of C. Brewer spent several days on Maul this week looking over tho Wailuku plantation. He was the guest while hero of Manager H. B. Penhallow.

He returned to Hono lulu on Wednesday. Dr. J. H. Raymond returned home this week from a several months trip fo Washington during which he op posed before congress the Wise rehabilitation bill.

The Doctor was ill In San Francisco for several weeks before sailing for home, with grippe, but has about recovered. Miss Olivo Villlers, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J. Charles Villlers, returned home this week by the Matsonla from Cincinnati, Ohio, where she has been studying in a conservatory of music.

She Is accompanied by her sister, Mrs. H. M. Crabb, and tho hitter's daughter, of Detroit, who will visit in tho Is lands for somo months. Miss Phoebe Wilcox, daughter of County Auditor Charles Wilcox, a graduate of tho Honolulu normal school, arrived homo last Saturday.

She is to teach a class next year in the Puunene school. She was accompanied by her sister, Miss Johanna Wilcox, a stenographer in tho city and county attorney's office, Honolulu, who is spending a short vacation at home. 1 SPORTS How They Stand Pet. Wacs 8 6 2 .750 Lacs 8 4 4 .500 Pacs 8 4 4 .500 Ascs 8 3 5 .375 Wacs Whitewashed Rest Of Teams Renew Hope The Wacs got the trimming of their young lives In their game with the Lahainas last Sunday. They were whitewashed, and that to the tune' of 7 to 0.

It Is the second game the local team has dropped this season In the course of the 8 games played. The landslide was due to a number of factors, not the least of which was tho first class brand of ball put up by the west Maul bunch. Then Hansen lost his nerve or got the wrong slant on his curves, or something, with result that in the 4th inning the Lacs tore off no less than 5 runs, which completely took the starch out of Wacs for the rest of the day. The substitution pf Hal In the box only served to steAly things a little there wns no more lYpe of victory. 11 Innings At Vlalluku The Paia aggregation climbed up a peg In tho WailuYu gamo last Sunday by nosing the Ashls out of a victory after 11 Innings and tuck play.

The score was 2 1. It was a first class game and th Ascs have no cause to be ashameAof this defeat Next Sunday the lyes will journey over to Lahaina to trV their luck once more; while on tho Ylalluku grounds the Ascs wiX try concltslons with tho Wacs. There aro four bo played bj ore games to before the ueaS of end of the so' th Wacs las? Sunday as givn renew- ed hope fo all of tb other three running neck teams, which have bee' and neck for somo time past. Juniors Play Good Ball In the junior league games played at Camp 1 last Sunday the Jacs de- If You Sell Anything This statement should interest YOU July 16, 1920 Paid subscribers to MAUI NEWS 588 Copies Cash sales 176 Employees, advertisers, etc. 32 File Copies 14 Surplus, Spoiled, etc.

15 TOTAL, PRINTED Compare These Figures, MR. ADVERTISER, WITH ANY OTHER MEDIUM CIRCULATING ON MAUI IF YOU CAN GET THE FIGURES AND YOU WILL UNDERSTAND WHY THE MAUI NEWS ADS BRING RESULTS WHERE OTHERS FAIL. Cherished Table Linens Perfectly Cleaned With Feet's Crystal A MARVEL OF EFFICIENCY FOR EVERY HOUSE HOLD Housewives consider Crystal White Soap the safest for their fine laundering Your Grocer Has WHOLESALE CRYSTAL WHITE Program Arranged For Big Annual Polo Games The program for tho fall meet of tho Hawaii Polo Racing Association has just been announced In Honolulu. Thero will bo four polo matches in which teams from Kauai, Oahu, Maul and tho Army will play. Tho team from the Coast, which had been expected, will not bo able to come.

Jay Gould, the young New York millionaire with family connections on Kauai arrived this week and will play with the Kauai team. The program of tho week Is as follows: August 25 Kauai vs. All-Army. August 28 Maul vs. Oahu.

September 1 Losing teams of. the first two matches. September 4 Horso races and gymkhana. September Winning teams of V. the first two matches for the cham- plonshlp of the Islands.

RIETOW WINS PUUNENE TOURNAMENT In a hard fought battle last Saturday afternoon, Ray RIetow defeated Ernest Wicke in the finals of the Puunene club's men's singles tournament which has been on for some time. The score stood 6-3, 8-G, C-2. The contest was watched by a big crowd of fans who surrounded the courts and watched with keen excitement the plays made. ALEXANDER HOUSE FINALS TOMORROW Saturday afternoon will occur tho finals Intlie Alexander House tennis tournaulWV the play to take 'place on tho Alexander House Club's courts between Ray RIetow and Eddie Tarn. A close match Is expected.

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