The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-09-14
WA|ANAE COFFEE GROVE TAKES BSEN 5 EB Joy WAS MCMFND
GRAND SUCCESS OF THE CRICKET
CLUB SMOKER.
Recitations - Singing - Instrumental
Music-Gems of the Evening-Top-
ical Nerse-Dialect.

The very biggest and the very best
yet describes to a nicely the fourth
Smoker of the Honolulu Cricket Club,
held on Saturday evening last. The
Scottish Thistle clubs hall was filled
| to the limit for the occasion 4 large
number of out of town people were
| present, including delegation of the
shining lights of Minnie and Tehama
streets, to say nothing of Mob Hill
and the S. S. Aztec. Capt Mccarthy
was the chaperone of the San Fran
cisco boys. W. II. Coney headed the
Pacific Tennis Club delegation and the
L. 5. S. Adams was well represented,
with Lieut.. Sims and others in charge
of DR.. Murray. JOY was unconfned
from 1880 to midnight
Jos. Marsden was chairman and was
acceptable as usual. He was sup
ported on his right by w. II. Paine
and on the left by Mr.. Thompson.
These two, together with +. Auerbach.
up the committee of the concert The
disturbance began with an instru-
mental solo by Capt Grifiiths of the
bark Albert and Arch Gilfillan, cornet
and concertina. Encored. The same
men played who played before. Next
came singing by Messrs. Martin, Bliss
| nd oil ,,f
fore they could be stopped they gave
"Sally in Our Alley" white Wings"
and after the Ball" The trio will
| probably be engaged to sing between
innings at the ball game next Satur-
day if a police permit can be obtained.
The rich bass voice of Capt. Harry
Brown of the Aztec was heard to fine
advantage in Rocked in the Cradle of
the Deep" Encored. The same man
sang who sang before. Mr.. Marsden
did some clever legerdemain, using
Dan Logan as the innocent victim or
horrible example. Mr.. Thompson led
in the singing of Tommy Atkins"
Professor Berger was the pianist of
the evening and pleased all with his
popular selections.
The P T. c. Glee Club contributed
much to the entertainment. All of the
songs were gems. w. II. Coney wao
soloist and handled the guitar The
others were Messrs. Wilder, Diling-
ham, Norton, Smith. w. II. Cuelho was
never in better voice and was COM
PEELED to respond again and again with
native selections. NJ. Brasch was tip
top in two Chevalicr solos.
The sweetest music of all was, in the
tuneful airs from Mr. VOLTS either.
He is finished player on this instru-
ment,
Professor Bob Scott was show in
himself. He gave several neat new
songs and Il couple of recitations.
Every one made a decided hit
The evening was rich in dialect num-
bers. The program had two. These
were by Mr.. Patten and Mr.. Robinson.
Mr.. Patten is away ahead of the aver
age stage lrishman and was kept nu
the floor until he declared he was
tired. Mr.. Robinson gave sonnet hing
quite new in his limitations of sons of
italy and Portugal. The stories were
funny and the dialect delicious. Reg.
inald expects to become Prince OF
Punchbowl and own hack stand u
he remains in the country
The inimtable Doyle was a feature
, Il Mustn't Say Anything Wrong
caused applause that shook the build
ing. II was in topical verse, with
, music by Professor Berger. Mr.. Doyle
has written several good songs, but
this one caps the climax. Mr. Doyle
was also prevailed upon to sing "Alico
Ben Bolt" and acquitted himself ad
mirably with the selection soon to bt
heard here in "Trilby."
w. II. harrington declined to sing
Killarney" Dan Logan Tecited the
/ "Eve of Waterloo without interrupt
] ing the proceedings at the various
= tables. Then he sang "Scots Wha' Hat
[ in fine style After this all joined
hands and the strains of "Auld Lang
Syne," hoated out on the midnight air
THE PARROT.
(Bob Scott's Song0
| fingered near a cottage door
And a parrot said Come in, come in,
y And "A parrot said Come in"
The door WIS open. went in,
And | saw standing there
\ maiden with dimple chin
\ combing her back hair ON chair
!. \ combing her back hair.
;, y great surprise was in her eyes,
= But still she did not frown,
But swectly allied, this pretty child