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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1910
Page
15
A fragmentary account lists prominent patrons and attendees for a sailors ball, noting Mrs Hawes and a long roster of names. The piece hints at preparations for a formal event and references a planned dinner and war era context.
A Northwestern tone praises Tah Meehan Abroyd of San Angeles for The Land of Purple Shadows, calling it a charming Westward collection of sketches and word pictures. The reviewer notes Mrs Strateidime’s foreword, the book’s artistic binding by a famed Los Angeles bindery, and its appeal to readers who love the West and its landscapes.
Saturday events include a wedding anniversary bridge party hosted by Mrs. George Smith of Seattle and attended by more than forty friends. Notable attendees include Mrs. Fred Cash, Mrs. Lewis Turner, Mrs. Erdman Baldwin, and rubber planter Mr. Turner from Hawaii. Several guests arrive in Honolulu including Miss Kelley of Norfolk and Lt. Commander Bargent’s party, while local residents prepare for moonlight dances and bridge luncheons at Waialae and Walliki. Family and military circles feature Mrs. Page, Captain Hornberger, and others returning from coast and naval postings.
In the Army and Navy Club an informal wager of $2,000 bridges rumors of possible war with Japan within a year. A naval officer bets war in under 12 months while another backer doubts a clash will occur for at least 18 months. The discussion centers on tensions and military appointments amid uncertain policy at the time.
A long account describes the Bhutians of Bri top between 26 and 28 degrees north and 9 and 92 degrees east. It paints them as alpine, industrious yet harsh in social order, detailing temple rites, Buddhist practices, ritual instruments, burial customs, monastic extortion, marriage polygamy, and public life. It notes their housing, irrigation, and timber wealth, with monasteries driving ritual dances to ward off demons and to extract tribute from locals.
In Judge Anirade's court Jone Tweedy was acquitted on a charge of grand fraud. The matter arose from a theater incident near Rio Francisco and involved Tweedy and several others including Tweedle Knock Celia and Matthews who were said to have paid or tied up money. The case, unfolded amid conflicting testimony, ended with an unaltered verdict and no further action.
In a clipped reminiscence from Habbleton, a husband’s conduct is praised after a divorce filing. The speaker notes the man’s generous behavior, contrasting with earlier misgivings about his character, and reflects on how the truth of the partner’s loyalty emerged through trial and time.
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