The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-11-26
ct. ANDREWS FANCY FAIR.
Large Returns from Gate, Booths
and Tables.

Inc lostlNdl LOT Tue Dtueut OF th5
building fund of st. Andrews Ca
thedral was fortunate for weather.
There was q suspension OF recent
frequent rains throughout its APP
pointed day. A large proportion Of
the fair, as we'll as all of both the
luau and lunch, was in open tents.
giving the festival a gypsy quaint
ness that was not its least attraction.
At night colored lanterns in novel
shapes literally distributed along
the paths, with many bright lamps
between, made the encampneut
look like conquest by humans of
town in Fairyland. Aud it did not
need much effort OF the imagination
to see fairies there, too.
There was large patronage of
both the luau aud the lunch. The
luau was in the best style Of the na-
tive mode, while the lunch could
not be surpassed by any hotel
caterer. School girls in white wait
ed smartly on the tables.
Most Of the booths for the sale Of
fancy and useful articles were in the
schoolroom. They we've all arrang.
ed with great taste. Without being
invidious mention may be made OF
the Chinese booth, 1t being con
spicuous by its characteristic ORR
entail decorations.
Ice cream and lemonade had large
sales in the evening. The flower
girls did well, judging by the num-
Der OF persons wearing the favors.
An illuminated fish was carried
about the grounds, which attracted
amused interest. 1t was made oil
colored lantern paper, ribbed with
bamboo sticks, aud its tapping giils,
timber tail, bright eyes and SHINY
scales made it look natural as life.
Its constructor was a Chinese pupil
Of lolani College.
U. s. Minister Willis and wife,
British Commissioner Halves, Bishop
Willis and wife were among the
prominent visitors to the fair day
and evening The Government baud
played by day, and the National by
night.
Captain May and Lieut.. Comdr
Harwood Of Il. b. NJ. 5. Hyaciuth
with a detail OF bluejackets put up
the tents for the festival, and did a
large share Of their decorating
Rev. V. II. kitcat was superintend.
ept Of all arrangements, and wa.
seemingly every place at Cnearly
the same time. Henry Smith wa,
treasurer. Wray Taylor was the
chief who sat in the principal gat,
OF the fairy town, ON Bcrctanis
street, and stuck to his post from
opening to closing with unilinching
fortitude. l.. Stiles, i. j. Testa and
Geo. Clark were the faithful gate.
keepers for luau and lunch. Prof
John Bush OF Iolani College held
the fort at the Emma street entrance
to the grounds. Henry Smith, II
Z. Trevenen and Chang Kim were
the committee on illuminations.
A list OF tables aud stands, with
those who conducted them, follows:
Hawaiian table Dowager Queen
Kspiolani, Mrs. Kia Nahaolelua, Mrs
ksohokalole, Mrs. I. T.. Evans, anu
Miss Grace Koalii.
Sewing Society table Mrs. Willis
Mrs. Mackintosh, Mrs. Bush an,
Mrs. Norrie.
Porcelain table Miss y. Danfor,
and Miss May.
Fancy table-Mrs. =. Dodge, Mrs
Haalelea, Lady Heron aud Mis-
Mott-Smith.
Children's table-Mrs. Wray Tay
lor, Mrs. DIR. McLennan and Mrs
Aldrich.
Lemonade stand Miss Lishman
Miss Zoe Atkinson and Miss Mott
Smith.
Fish pond-Mrs. G. d. Freeth anc
Mrs. Hay Wodehouse.
Grab box-Misses Alice and Ami,
Danford and Miss Ella Lewis.
Chinese table Mrs. zee Bew ant
Mrs. Chang Kim.
Lunch tent Mrs. }. Hoting, Mrs
J. q. Carter, Mrs. +. ). Cunhs, Mrs
J. +. Bowler, Miss Mcintyre, Mis-
Nolte, Miss Tuck, Miss Carter an,
other young ladies'.
Luau tent-Mrs. Nowlein aud Mis-
Peabody.
Flower stand Mrs. Faxon Bishop
Miss Walker, Mrs. g. +. Smithie
and the Misses Parker.
Ice cream tent-Mrs. William Eos
ter and Mrs. a. Clark.
Candy table-Mrs. Stella Cocket
and Miss Mossman.
Probably $500 will be netted b
the fair. The object is to build
parsonage, also a fence around tn
Cathedral grounds.