The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-06-02
Pleasant Banquet Of the Local
Medical Association.
TH)Se AT THE BOARD
After the Feast Came Speeches
Paul Neuman as Director-Town
Men and Visitors.

The annual banquet OF the Hawaiian
Guiding event OF the convention. was
held at the Pacific Club last evening.
and was an interesting. instructive and
delightful affair in every way. The
table was decorated with the massive
and beautiful night blooming ccreus
blossoms. fortunately secured early in
the season. At each cover was n
small Offering OF the carnation. per
haps the favorite flower here. The
dinner was prepared under the direc-
could be desired. a liberal requisition
had been made upon the wine cellars.
and the choicest cigars were secured.
The company includcd: Dr. G. II.
Cooper. president OF the Association.
at the head OF the table. with Attor-
ney-General Cooper. president of the
Board OF Health. rs right hand sup
port. and Paul Neumann. the attor-
ney. as left hand support. At the 9th
Ell end OF the long table was Dr. &. II.
citation. with former Attorney General
Smith at his right hand and DIR. Lung.
OF the L. :. cruiser Philadelphia. at
the left. Dr. r. Howard Humphris.
Minister OF Foreign Affairs l.. 4. Mott
Smith. DIR. l.. r. Alvarez. Wallace Y
Harrington OF the Bulletin. an Adver-
tiscr representative. DIR. II. W. How
ard. DIR. +. Il. Day, Dr. G. l. Garvin.
DR.. y Il. Emerson. Dr. Campbell of
Kauai. Surgeon Major Wood. 4. :. a,
man.
DR. r. Howard Humphris made .
graceful presentation of Paul Neu-
mann as joaStmasteT.
The President OF the United States
Attorney-General Henry +. Cooper.
To round out the sentiment the speak
er said he would like to- add to- IL
THE friend OF Hawaii" The Attorney
General spoke for the first time in
public OF his visit to- President McKin-
ley at Canton soon after the deter
mination of the campaign OF 1896. Mr.
Cooper spoke earnestly OF the impress
sion that he then received OF the great
ness of the man whose fame as a
statesman and executive has since be-
come world wide The name OF Will
lam Mckinley should always be held
in highest esteem. in these Islands es-
pecially, for sitting President % ;hr
United States he had taken deep
personal interest in the welfare 81 tha
people OF the group.
President Dole and Ills Cabinet and
cX-Members OF the Minister
OF Foreign Affairs l.. y. Mo;t-Smi;h
and ex-Attorney-Gcneral Smith. Min
lister Mott-Smith referred very mod
estly to his own occupancy of place
H. the official family OF Mr.. Dole. and
spoke giowinEly OF the record that
had been made by the chief executive
and his advisers during many trying
periods leading up TO a elimination oi
the chief desire behind the greatest po-
litical movement or development a
the country. The youngest member ol
, the Cabinet concluded by rcmarking
that down town people often
thought or seemed 90 think that all
questions presented To- the Govern
ment could be decided or handled ON
the instant. His idea was that some
of the critics would occasionally nnd
themselves puzzled with the multiple
ity Of puzzles and the diverse interests
and issues involved. Attorney Smith.
at this time and in a brief speeSa