Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1883-05-05
SATURDAY PRESS
SATURDAY. MAY s. Iss,
4 JoLIY SOOD TIME.

which happened last Thursday evening. in the
writer's mind, will be we'll nigh unintclligiblc.
But those who number among their intimates,
Mr. Clarke Brown Carson Of the Advertiser,
Mr.. Atkinson Godfrey Crieve Of the Gazette,
Mr. O.. Kenyon Hill Of the Bulletin, Mr.
Smyihc Schmidt Thmm Of the Press; or the
numerous assistants on those influential and
scholarly journals, and the proprietors, editors
and able undcrlings Of the various religious,
political, agricultural and literary papers Of the
kingdom, will readily understand how all that
follows might have happened, and how hope
iul are such happenings for both the morals
and the manners Of Honolulu,
II Nh Noltc, Of the Temperance Restaurant,
had not been the helpful patron Of sound journ.
alism he IS, it is probable that the enjoyable
occasion II is the writer's grateful task to chron.
iclc would have been widely different and far
less satisfactory.
II was Of course, unfortunate that so few Of
the many invitations sent out might be accept
cd. In the cases Of the newspaper abscntees,
there is sufficient excuse in the unending round
Of engagements, business and social and human
itaran, which render even the late evening
hours Of n Honolulu journalist a routine oftoii
some tedium. Less sufficient excuses must
serve for the others absent. Vet, though the
banqucnt Of one hundred and sixteen dwndlcd
to banqucttc Of six, the affair was none the
less enjoyable and none the less a success
Regrets were received from the proprietors
and editors in.chief Of the Advertiser, Gazette,
Bulletin, Press, Anglican Church Chronicle,
Friend, Planters Monthly, Kuokoa, KoHnwai
Paenina, Elelc Poakolu, iloku o Ike Kai, Ma
Lima Hama, and Hawaiian Chinese News as
well as from the principal correspondents Of the
London Times, New York Herald, San Fran.
cisco Chronicle, Bulletin, Merchant and Wasp (;
the Tombstone Epitaph, the Fiji News and the
Mipilas Clarion from the king, the court, the
army, the navy, the foreign legations, the
Governor of Oahu Jail, Marshall parke,
Charles Warren Stoddurd and other distin.
guishcd citizens
Mr. Notes mail, last Thursday, so ,asked
the resources Of Mr. Notes mail bag, that a
messenger was obliged to borrow one
OF his neighbours pillow cases in which to carry
II home. Most Of the letters expressed regret,
pure and simple. A few seemed written in
spirit OF relief that other engagements would
iofestall the peril always attendant upon too
free indulgence in Mr.. Notes most gustful
cuisine While, it is painful to note, few
were couehed in the flippant language Of those
unfortunately superficial outsiders who do not
understand the charmiul nwardncss Of news.
paper knigh,hood,
There were present Mr.. Nolte, Band.
master Berger, Mr.. Create OF the Gazette, Mr..
Bigg ofthe Bulletin, Mrs. Negus of the Adyer.
,iSer and Miss Modesty Of the Press. In the
left lapel of his satin.iined dress coat. Mr.
Bigg had placed an artificial sun flower The
manly beauty of Mr.. Create was unadorned
Mrs. Ncgus wore oleanders at her waist, a
mass of bongnavillias a, her throat and a knot
o' panSies above her right ear, her left temple
workmanship and medieval nottcrn Mis-
Modesty, in delicate deiIerenre 10 The nrc.
ference of the American Minis,er sho bad
hoped to be present. wore a lei of yellow ,osns
The hill ~ fare y,,s ior,, AMI ,ioLo,,, n,
t,,. ,;.:, - Us ~ vN'O"'"'e' us
'"' P'hSiP" COURSES were rs iollows;
M.s,,,r n p..i.a.-
'"' VI '>o"""'"',si a <buuetin, ~
I.,.,,i..,,. N Governmental ourds and Whey
e''''' ~, p"u ~, ,,,
r;u, ., se If win whipped cream IA Oafettei
'''' VI lam" h"pp u "a naVeiuser,
Nsu'he' fuadihg "a Press.
The well known tcmperancc princinles of the
hos, and his quests were consn;rvn,,s IN ,he
he,,.,,,,,,s - NJ, Ni, ~ 'ne
'e'e'"sSs Chosen' MI NoNe ana Mr.. Berger
were served with water only. Mr.. Bgg drank
strong coffee Mr. Creates favorite tiDnle nj
XXX yinega, and n,,,o, s,,,,,s r. ~:
~ y" anu pepper sauce was ~ ms
elpo"' MIS-. NeguS TOOK iced tea with the
courses and ginger ale with dessert Miss
Modesty evidenced the youthh,l nr,i,, of he,
49,, Z 1ttt ~ ''"''"u' Pu'i') VI hei
P".'e p) uiihkihe hllk'
Us mark OF special courtesy to Mr. Berger,
the Royal Hawaiian Band was no, n,csen,
The host preiaced the toasts of The evcn;n,
by ,h. C,ua,i;s,. III ',"sS VI .ie e'en,hs
ny .ne following all too bret speech, which
loses great deal in lacking the pecul,ar fel,r;
ties of Mr.. Noltc's dic,iope
Ladies and gentlemen; Honolulu is proud Of YOU.
30 am J.. We are all proud Of all ofus You will all
"a. and drink and be merry Remember that this is my
ask fot IL. '"s
Mrs. Neeus, being the senior ones, 70.
to the frs, REGULAR toas, ION, Soc;e,,,
She said, in part
cabhases will CROW y,r, we'll on ,,,,., = A..
islands, But in some cases little neglect on the psTt
o. The gardener stunts the growth that the head will
",eysorsp ws ,mper,ln, to reeellset IN al the
gentleman ioes ever in NJ, een,e,s i,h w snsm NO
i,hoa. compromising the eandof and dignity Of aeea