The Hawaiian gazette., 1895-12-03
RIGHT ROYAL GREETING.
Reception 10 New Pastor of Waimea.
Kauai.
Mrs. Norri~on's Novel Address Of We'll
come-ENcellcnt Musical Program.
Religious Work Progressing.
MAKAWELI (Kauai), Nov. >,

sAAANA -'AAS- AANAAASNA VI
plantation, was the scene of S
pleasant reception given in honor
Of the new pastor of the Waimes
Foreign church on Friday, Novem.
Der 22d. The entire district was
represented, some having come
long distances to meet the new
clergyman, whose arrival is vel,
coined by all in the district.
After the introduction of guests
Mr.. Morrison made few appro-
pirate remarks and called upon Mr.,
omStei to open the program for the
evening with 4 piano solo, This
was followed by violin solo by
Miss McGrew, Miss Boyer accom-
PIANIST. 1t Is seldom Makaweli
people have the privilege of listen
ing 70 two such artists as Miss Nc
Grew and Miss Beyer, and the
music Of this evening will long be
remembered here.
The recitation of Charley La
tham'S Pard" by Mrs. Scott had a
good effect, Following this was a
solo by Miss Bever. with violin
obligato by Miss McGrew. the able
rendering Of which brought forth a
Scotch song as an encore. Next
was 3 selection from Essay on
Self Reliance" read by Mr., Percy;
then s piano solo "Kammanoi
OStrow" beautifully executed by
Miss Beyer. Mrs. Ogg then de-
lighted the GUESTS with 8 reading
True TO Brother Spear" followed
by s vocal solo, The Night Has a
Thousand Eyes so well rendered
bv Miss McGrew as to call forth
enthusiastic demands for an en-
core.
The next item on the program
was 5 reading by Mrs. Morrison,
the popular hostess, who on this
occasion completely eclipsed all her
previous records in originality.
Before proceeding. Mrs. Morrison
as an excuse. for not having had
time 10 finish her paper. and which
only wanted the addition Of a few
adjectives. called upon her guests
TO shout out. each in their turn. a
simple adjective, which she filled
in, in the hank spaces of her read
ing. 3 few extracts from which are
quoted below: Ladies and gentle
men. not very long ago on the
silly island of Kauai in the
''Stupendous" district of Waimea,
the spicy" people lost their
sharp minister. who was a pro
digous" man. and whose departure
was deeply regretted by all the
breezy" subscribers. Word came
10 our beautiful secretary. that
the kind trustees call had been
accepted by the Rev. Mr.. Massey.
who would be with his terrible"
people Soon- We were afraid that
the vicious" cholera reports and
the tiny" quarantine regulations
might delay his coming. &c. &c.
The rest Of this original reading
was equally comical and was
brought TO s close, by the hostess
Offering in the name OF all present
3 cordial and hearty welcome to
the new pastor, expressing the
hope that this work would be
pleasant and so successful. as TO
leave him no possibility OF regret
at leaving his late charge
~Chanson D'Amour," by Miss
MeGrew and Miss Boyer, with
violin and piano. was 8 beautiful
finish TO the list OF items on the
program
The next twenty minutes were
taken up enjoying the delightful
ice cream and cake, coffee and sand
wieheS, 80 bountifully supplied.
Before bringing 10 s close one Of
the most enjoyable evenings spent
on the Garden Isle, each OF the
guests received 3 numbered card
with s separate slip Of paper. on
which was the name Of an animal
OF which the owner had 70 make 3
sketch on z blackboard put up Tor
the occasion The name Of each
quzdruped sketehed had TO b
guessed and added 10 the card sup
piled. pri1as being offered for the
ITO whose cards represented the
highest numbsr OF guesses. Two
prizes were also presented 10 the
unlueky pair who possessed the
cards with the least number Of cor
rect gUesseS The result was: Mrs
Soott. first Iady's prize; Nh Bald
Win, first geutleman's prize; Mrs.
Perry and Nh Hodges, BOBBY prizes
The usual MzkzEeH farewell "
vas sung before the guests began
dispensing
4 large congregation assembled
the following Sunday TO hear Mr..