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M- y - nvrNiNO iitn.uyrtN, Honolulu, t h. SATrnnAv. srpt n, imo. 13 The Eloquence of Daniel Webster Could not present so forcible an argument in favor of ', ii i:ir ji.ii:stv f Tho reception which occurred lit Washington I'lace lliu tuuu homo of Queen Mlluoknlanl -on e'liduy r.iwi 11 lo 1 o'clock wni u brilliant uIT.iir TIiIb icrcptlou wii8 In celebration of tlio Queen's sotcnty-scconrt birthday. Hundreds of prominent towufnlk atfil visitors from other shores, paid their respects to her Hoynl Highness, Tim Queen looked rcKnl its sho -ml In state, receiving tho iiuiiiorutis trlhnlnj paid her In commemoration, of herl tintnl ilny. Sho woru it lavender (striped chirrnn gown; diamond oriut-1 inentH wero worn In bur hulr and the name, rciiis ilecontteil her roisage, ' theso precious stones being pilcolosB ' At her left wan bcutcd thu Princess KnlanhinnolCr who looked Kiipcrli lu Get Baby Out in the Sunshine Then. natch the future Prolilculi iinil (Jurrii-r liupidict mile tlulr rnj cheek. We li.ni1 pirp.irnl fur llulr iirnli :i larire liirlclj of cirls tn foliUrs ml iiipillilcs, ru'llulng gu curl, i.ml hah) carriages. All of nur curN are hlimr,- mill stnrdj, bate plrnl) i.f spring, and are inij to propel; at prices ranglm; fin m $5 to $30 Large sUe one niullun rilhinlblo ucllulir,- i;o r.irl4 nil mcliil frame, cimiucl tlnNIi, mMier-llml, Micl itliti'l, luitl.tlfoii leather upholstering In riccii, liiunu, or imiriinii, i empiric nllh hand, ill if 1 11.0(1; oiler iljlcg $5.00 to $18.00 I! ceil hint) gu carls tilth adjustable font nuil icillnlnir hark anil pnr.iMil nl $13.00 to $15.00 t Itccil liml) hah)" carriages vtllh paniMil or hood, uphnM. crcd ncils, Mile, iiiul hack In ileiilm, lapoli), or iimturii), miln giarn mill nihlicr lire, rt .$16.00 to ii30.00 ( J. Hopp & Co., Ltd., 'I he Ilium1 of IJualll) i.u.irohiUM hlaek, with it largo whlty plclnro hat, giirmouuUd wllh it willow plume. Colonel Curtis I'lelul luukeii, Mr. .1. A. DjiuIiiIh and Mr. J. K. Aco itcto.l us masters of ccicmoulcs. Thu Queen whh Heated In it supctb tlirono rliiilr of iiiussltc Uciii; lii'lilml her wero s(n tloued two retainers wearing tho iihaiiliiR capes nnd bcurliiR yellow kahilis. Tho entire cutor scheme In tho draw Inn room wax yellow, with tho exception of the large howls mid fancy baskets containing American Ile.mtj roses, which wero Rifts to Her Majesty. Yellow Is tho royal color -lu time of tho Monarchy tho yellow lllnia lets could only bo worn by roy nl porEoimges. These beautiful lets wore In etldenco I'rlduy. Tho mem- -jJW frwfeirarisfe. . &JiJLvJsm m$ M mm S. i ml A Itlnv sl, j,.5i-; fSaHWHSMa witiintiUttittimjii lera of tho Almliul Hulii Alll woro them., Tho Queen's homo lo Ideal In ctory respect for entertaining, tho largo spacious looms and wide hall wall will accommodate many mra.i, j Io!ir rrelich windows open from Iheso coiniiiodlous rooms, upon wl.lo Iannis that niiriound the entire home , Tim Iannis were n bower of beauty, produced by raro tioplcal palms, hanging bnskit mid feathery bam boo. Tho Interior of this home was also lavishly decorated with palms and polled plants. Tho side walls, or namented wltli n canary shade of ) el low paper, iniulo it beautiful back ground for the green follago and Marchel Mel roses. The tall kahili?, with their standards of ko.i, also made n beautiful decoration. Around tho base of thene rare kahilis wcru draped old Hawaiian taints, that are price less In talnc. This homo Is lur id died entirely In kon wood, the koa wood cabinets containing rare Ha witllan curios and tho ma inn and KK Ids proved very InlcreslliiR. I'uncli, sandwiches nnd delicious rakes wore sorted In the dlnlnp room by bcuiitl-' Till young Hawaiian girls, Tho punch ' was honed froiii largo koa tables that wero exquisitely ornamented with jel low roses. Tho Inlaid cabinets and sideboards weio also adorned with these llowcrs. JJallo wits festooned mound this room; In tho four corners were placed palms, and overhead wero suspended largo lunging haskcttt of maidenhair forn. During the cntlro reception tho Hawaiian band played nil the selections wero favorites of tho Queen's, it number of them being of her own composition. It is to bo re gretted that Queen I.llliiolciilanl re ceives but once it year, lor sho Is so gracious In manner, and such a won-1 dcrful entertainer, that very fiw InncllouF itro enjoyed lu Honolulu as this annual leceptlon Is by thu society mid town foil; of our city. .Ha da in Dreyfus' Vonrrrl. Tho fcntiiro of tho social week was tho concert of Madam Kslellu Meant Dreyfus at tho Moana Thursday night. Her Hist appearance publicly In Ho nolulu wui tho occasion for an ox iiilii or music lovers and of tho so cially icloct to Walklkl. Tho drawing room of tho Moana was packed by u brilliant and fashionably gowned au dience, which assembled it half hour before tho scheduled hour of the con ceit lo Rrfeci Madam Dreyfus mid her husband, who acted as master of cer emonies. Mmo. Dreyfus inoro than proved her ull'.bt lo tho title of "tho great Call-I lornlu Contralto," .though Us limita tion of Rieatness In u bIiirIo state Is hard to understand. Tho deep, rich fullness of her lower register com bined with her swiet expressionists manner of singing places her a po-ir aniotiK concert singers, while her gracclul easiness lu the upper reg ister Is nlmost surprising In that It leaves nothing In bo desired, Is fully satlsOitiR, which Is cry unusual lu tho contralto wileo Mhio. Dreyfus was ably accompan ied by Mbis Margaret Clark on tho piano, unci Dr. Curl Itamus won much applause with his classical rendition of the cello obllgato to Mine. Drey fus' singing of Stetenson's "Tho Salu tation of tho Dawn." Mine, Droyfus Is to bo much com Pllmented on her Bclecllon of it pro Riam It was not only perfectly bal mieed throughout but gao no sugges tion, which Is so often apparent, of efTort In suit the olio to the urtlsto regardless. I'rom Arno's "lolly Willis," tho opening number, to tho appropriate llnalo, "In tho Twilight," by I.-tng, tho concert was n delight which kept tho nudlenco Irosh, cool and cnnipt dn Rplto tho humid closcnesB of tho eve ning It was or wldo range, Kiigllsh, Trench, Spanish, Curnian and Italian frrely Intermingled with "Tho Haluta tlon or tho Dawn" with the cello obll Rlo as it sort or dividing lino From the almost somhrcness of l.'iiuhert's "A Ilnruuo at Midnight," Mmo. Dreyfus swung Into "Dodo" an old I'yreenes folk song that Just smacked of homely peasantry with Its simplicity and beauty. A Spanish lovo sour which was. sung with dis union ferwir followed. Tho "Nohlf .Slgiior" fioui Meyerbeer's Is Hugo l.nlB. Ono left almost dazzled by tho easliiesn or tranlsltlou. H Is said that the splco or the pudding Is what makes ror tho eating. Mmo l(.y lus' entertainment , H Hplco-n surfeit of musical delicacies. Mum. Hie) tun slugs vividly. In her H'fjiiliiinl black net vnwii with cloth of gold oiHiiKo, a .liiijulniot iom In hei dink blow it lulr, Mri,. lire) fun imid h HitlkulKly beuiiliriil plrlmn llHiilbxl il luil'liKliiMIHl nf IKlllllH le liowd iiuly by iho iliuk miiimI of lhi ,.itmMim&&to w t As is afforded by the article itself. It's own simple story of ABSOLUTE PERFECTION is contained in every bottle. v In Pints and Half Pints At w rs r ountam boda W Selling Agents piano. Tho ease and naturalness with which sho used her voice and the to tal absence of any affectation Is par ticularly charming. "Doilo," the I'yreenes folk sonp, per haps ruvo Mine. Dicyfus tho best op portunity of tho ctenlng to display tho far-reaching clearness and purity of nolo or her upper register, whllo Schubert's "Dor Tod unci Das Mnd clien" showed to best nivitntngo tho thtoaty ilchnesa or her full lower notes. In "Tho Hitboiicrit" from lllr.ct's Carmen, Mine. Dreyfus was charmliiR. Ono needed no stago "props" lo sco mid feel tho saucy Carmen coquetting with tho hangers on of the old Spanish tavern, tho whllo leajlng on to dishonor tho jouiir of ficer she later Mouts for tho Torre odor. Stovcnson'H "Tho Salutation of tho Dawn" was featured as tho attrac tion of tho program. It N said tho ' composer wrote cspeclaly for tho ' talented contralto in this, mid certain ly It shows Mine Dreylus' olco to wonderful advantage With the ' sonorous notes of tho cello fitting In -m fiiiirrrmiii SenVK- "i! ' '''' DYO xvl JCL it Cascade vmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Ginger Ale $1.00 and 60c Rycroft's lovely contrast wild .Mmo, Dreyfus' sweet olee, It was a number to do lli;ut tho soul of tho music lover Added to her wonderful talent, Mine. Dreyfus has n charming way of grae fully poising herself on the dual r.oto of it song. It holds one enthralled, eager to tent appreciation In ap plause, yet uncertain hut that by do ing en he would miss ono last note of the song Mine Dreylus' concert will live long In the memories of Honolulu's music lovers. Ono Is almost tempted to follow tier to lilto, wheio oil the Kith of tho month she is to slug under the auspices of the Hlln Music Club. Mine. Die)fus was encored repeat edly and alter Iter rendition of "Tho Salutation or tho Dawn" she Rate (jouuod's "Ato Maria" In Inspiring fashion. It jierhups was appteelate.l by more or hrr hearers tfian any num ber on the program. On this occasion many beautiful gowns wero obsenod The I'rlncoss Kulaliataolo lonlcd td tinning In a white laro imported gown shot wllh gold, this tolletlo Bulled tier regal V7Mu,rJf yn'3 SSsSSSKTV' d PERFECT BLEND GUARANTEED UNDER NATIONAL PURE FOOD ACT. America's Finest Production Iiovejoy te Co., Sole Agents u . ., , AaM.Aitk,A.M .AusAVsiJAtf., 'atJWUWW" " the dozen respectively J typo of beauty to perfection. Mis. Krcdcijelc Jewett I-owrxy)wmclajJn n feaWamzsirrn satin gjitfa-etnbcl-Mulled wIlTf LPe. Mrs. UocKiao an amber satin frock trimmed in Irrldcscent trimming Mrs. Johnson, wile of Dr Johmtnn orrFoit Shartor, was clad in -Ne.Tr YoB ciaUoii-orxd while liock. Mrf. Porter or (ill- irui'lirsl strirt'lJcrry SllSt QHIfjiinodg In,- friila wore u handsome wlilte siiliu leal late Mlm .ITwssni gltnffnSii'nLjioek -Mrs Kcnnlnyiro of San t'run wore ii liluo lobe with an overdress clseo was clad in while Inoe. Mrs. or black. Mrs. A. l.owls wore a hand- Percy Morso worn a benuliriil white somo while laeo robe. Miss lllanche frock with an Kgyptian scarf. Mru. Soiier w'as clad ill light 'bluJ sllk'wdli OeorRO Hnilih worn a stunning gown while lac" triiuniliiRs. Mrs. Uufus Hpaldlng woro an embroidered lin gerie Mis. High wore a .stunning flock in Dresden effect, Mrs. Charles Clillllngworth looked stunning In black saln. Mrs. Jack (ialt woru while laro Miss tlraco Carrol's gown of grey crppo do chlno with pearl trimmings was mtirh admired Miss Alice Hnlli woro a beautiful frock of pink satin cot lu tho latest fashion, Miss Mills of Pasadena, Cub, looked MunuliiR lu an Imported gown of clilf- run wllh tho tunic cniliossed In robes; the lorraro w-at of cloth of gold, it W iil5lv I RV - -jAiL 7 'L .)! orks Telephone 2270 black bandeau, or teltct was worn ju her coiffure, whllo Jet earrings and ornaments were worn with tho loa- tump, "which enhanced her stylo or beauty. Mrs, C II. Ward wore, a Immii 1 1 1 til litiirk gown, Mrs. Hello Mcl'or rlston win tin I in it hand-ombroldor- or liluo satin. Mrs Holmes or Han jTiinclsro was clad In a French em broidered costume- Mrs. Sydney Mill ion looked unusually well lu an Im ported gown. Many other beautiful frockB wero evident, but woro too numerous to mention. Tliero were about "00 people present. I Thurwlay evening Prlnco and Prln ccsn Kulanlaunolo. Mr. and Mrs. Charles riillllngworlli, Mr. and Mrs. (Spurge Smithies nnil Mr. Iliwn. com prised a party attending the concert of Mnihm ICstelle Hearlt l)re)fu. - s..i