The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-12-10
TO ARRIVE
HERE TODAY
High Mormons Coming
TO the Jubilee.
A RECEPTION TOMORROW
President George Q. Cannon and W
W. Cuff Due From Utah on
the Zealanda.

President George o. Cannon Of e., ID
Mormon church will arrive i'm Honolulu ,
today ON the steamship Zealandia, az .
cCmpanied by w. w Cluff. president Cd /.
summit County CUtah) stake. He will 4
be met by the representatives of the {
local colony. headed by Elder Samuel :
r.. wOolley. In charge of the affairs of !
the Mormon church In Hawaii. The J,
venerable churchman has not seen Ha-
wall for nearly half century, |,
yet those who know him well
say that his knowledge OF the [
Hawaiian language has not di-
minished by the lapse OF years. lie [
spent nearly four years in the Islands
W hen but n young man In his twenties
and at that time translated the Book |
of Mormon into the Hawaiian Ian
guage.
A formal reception 20 the President !
will be held tomorrow morning i'm the |
vestry OF the Mormon church on
Punchbowl street. 90 which everybody F,
Is invited. The reception is merely de-
signed TO give converts and any one
an opportunity 10 shake hands with
the great leader. Among them win b.
some Of the first converts TO the Nor
mon religion. men and women. who
were baptized by the Jealous young
missionary Afterwards he will be
driven 90 the home OF Abraham Fer
Inandez. Kailhi. where he will make his
Headquarters during the greater part
of his stay In the Islands.
on Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock
the Semi Centennial Jubilee will be in
augurated In the Orpheum theater.
y which has been rented for Wednesday
and Thursday. morning and evening.
An elaborate program has been ar
ranged by Elder woolley. chairman Of
the committee on arrangements. and
Fred Beesley. in charge Of the musical
program. The Government band will
he In attendance. A feature of the cele-
bration will be the choir which has
been augmented TO seventy-five voices.
This will render the anthems and
q hymns composed BY Utahans and sung
J upon great occasions in the Tabernacle
lat salt Lake city. The general pro-
: gram for the morning service IL as fol-
/ lows:
% Selections BY the choir.
Address 81 welcome by Elder 5. f..
= woorey.
Native solos by Miss k,niaa and Mrs
: IAIapnl. accompanied by the Govern
a mcnt band.
Selections by Laie GIee club and
\ Quintet club 81 Honolulu and Mando-
un and Guitar club.
sddress by President George Q. Can
non
Anthems Ly the choir
Plano solo by Miss Adelaide Fernan
den.
1 Double quartet Utah. We Low
Thee"
In tho afternoon "a monster luau vii
be givpu FOR the Mormon converts an
\ thetr friends ben The drill shed. Dona
lions of fruits. cdibles Of all kinds an
money have been received by the pre-
! motors 90 the feast and all things poir
10 "A fine spread. The Government ban
viii be seated on the stage and altei
nate with the Mandolin. Quintet an
Il Quartet clubs ia presenting a music'
II nro9rarn President Cannon VIII graz
the occasion and addresses VIII
made. President Cannon viii spea
kboth I'm English and native.
III In the evening program OF mus
sddres-es and sermons has been
ranged for at the Orpneuu. one OF u
features viii be- D. sterropticon lectur
Pictures twelve feet square viii
terovu on "a canvas showing scenes
rftah. tho Temple. Tabernacle. Of Gre
saft Lake and Pacinc Isles. The ster
i optiron was brought TO Honolulu fro
= salt Lake CITY by Mr.. Silver. n rece
addition % the corps Of missionaries
Op Thursday morning at 10 o'clo
10 services will again be held In the Z
IN lphsum IN the afternoon the preside
accompanied by all who care TO ma
the ascent. will 60 20 the summit
p,,orbboWt. where President Cam
u
vears before he and his brother m
s,o,ar,es erected an altar and dedica'
the Islands as n field for Mormon ~
.to,arv labor. A number Of natl
were then baptized and a few are
pected 20 be present. Again In
AN evening the last OF the celebration
srrises will be held and the besto'
- the presidents blessing viii De
o,af event Of the jubilee. BetW'
zoo and 1000 Mormons are expec
TO be present.
committees:
n Finance and arrangements. FL
Ia. samuel r. woolieys program ana
W 80 Fred Beesley. reception. VIM.
waadups: advertising. T. y. "a
imam. q. &. Bush
. ,.lative 20 the Jubilee u from the I
sr.t News. salt Lake city
president George q. Cannon
,.avs next week for the Hawaiian
lands. where he has been delegated
the church 90 attend the hftieth a.
v.ruary % the establishment OF y
mar, mon missions In the Islands OF
I a. Pacific.
/. cot Thls will not be President cam
etc. nrut visit 20 Hawaii. for he was on
II re- the little band % missionaries that
carried the gospel % the Latter
EY. saints 20 the inhabitants. In 1850
- cannon was called from Californi
start upon mission 20 these IA
and at that time. little known isla
NlthouTh the youngest Of the part
rolssionaries. ne was principally ms
80, mental In the establishment OF suc'