The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1891-06-26
see Ond Bays C"ir bratiO0-- Receipt ion
at the Col ege-- n Thousand Feast
ers.

sc, Ond Days C"ir bratiOo-- Reception
mt the Col ege-. n Thousand Feast
ers.
Principal and Mrs. Hnsmer held a
reception from TO II O'Clock today
at OnLu College, Punahou. They
were assisted III receiving the multi
tude by Mrs A. +. Judd. 80 many
callers paid their respect. to the host
and hostess that the hour was fully
occupied. Queen LiIiuokalani was
among the visitors. Her Majesty
was accompanied by Hon. A. S.
CIeghorn and attended by Major
Robertson, Chamberlain, Mrs. Ro-
bertson, lady-in-waiting, Capt. Lii
kalani of II. Ms staff, and the
following ladies': Mrs j. o. Carter,
Mrs. G. B Wilson, Mrs. W. ii.
Aldrirh and Mis-. G A. Brown.
Their Excellencles Sam. Parker, G.
N. Spencer and W. A. Whiting. Rev.
A. Macintosh, Hon FL. Nj. Whit
ney, John A. Cummins, W. f. Allen
and j. B. Atherton, Dr.. Rodgers.
Major Seward, Mr. NJ. J! Scott and
the notables named in ~ Y, us re-
ports, were present, together with
an increased host of men, women,
and children over the attendance of
the previous days festivities.
Fully thousand people sat down
at long tables under the spacious la
mai, where they were expeditiouslv
served with variety of food cooked
in the Hawaiian style. Only ia
vored few were vouchsafed the pri-
vilege of using modern table imple-
ments, .he flesh books of Eden being
the regular thing to maintain ancient
usage. When all had been satisfied
with the juicy fish and roast pig,
baked sweet potatoes and water
melon, there was more forthcoming
on demand. Hart & Co, catered to
the more fastidious tastes, and to
any who might have failed in getting
the number of their native mess, with
supply of sandwiches, ice cream,
cake and coffee. Bottled temper
ance beverages flowed in seemingly
inexhauslible supply over the whole
feast.
After the luau Chief Justice Judd
from the veranda of the main college
building commanded attention. He
read a long list of letters of regret
received from members of the alumni
in the islands and abroad who could
not attend. The only letter he read
was a very interesting one from Hon.
G, X. B Bishop in San Francisco, in
which the former faithful trustee
and generous benefactor of the col
lege rendered his greetings to the
Principal and all concerned.
His Honor also read letter from
Messrs. b. f. Dillingham; and A. l..
Smith, present, offering $1,000 bond
of the Oahu Railway & Land Com
pany a. memorial token in honor
of the late Rev. DR.. Lowell Smith.
Professor the Hon. w. d. Alex
ander was then feicit0uaIy intro
duced by His Honor, as the historian
OF Oahu College. Mr. Alexander, in
a lengthy historical paper, sketched
the career OF Oahu College from its
foundation in 1871 to the present
joyous jubilee. He was frequently
applauded as he made striking
points IN the course Of his profound
cryslallzalions OF facts from bis own
remembrance and his deep store of
local lore. Rev. Daniel Dole,
father of Judge Dole, was the
first principal Of the school, as
sisted by his wife IL Was char
tered first on June &, 1919, as Puma
hou School. A new charter was got
for it as OAHU College on May %,
1853.
Olh,r addr.ssrs, more or less inn
prlmpiu, were 10 follow The prin-
opal l'lre-s,.s ut lnr whole oelebra-
tl,u ulr Ia Lr l-slluu IN DamnhltI