The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-04-01

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hats of all were the sver-present leis.
The grounds were covered afternoon
and evening, not the least part of
which were the visiting Shriners and
til cir wives and others, while the Off
GERS of the Austrian war vessel Donau
were there in Uniform Money poured
into each booth in plentiful streams,
and everybody seemed anxious to
spend it Towards the close of the
Afternoon and before dusk set in, the
flower and candy booths looked as If
the invaders had made them their es
pecial places of assault
Perhaps the most popular booth was
that in which Queen LiliuokaIani greet
ed the visitors ana sold to them rib
bons bearing the royal arms N yellow,
white, 0iue and red. Her Majesty sat
at a table. and for hour after hour
wrote her NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. =
upon each ribbon, which were sold for
81 rs apiece. Her Majesty received each
visitor to her booth with courtesy and
wrote her name upon nearly 400 of the
coveted ribbons which were either
worn as hatbands or as rosettes. The
booth was cosy affair made OF pain
Branches, open at ole side. The royal
ensign, whica is only brought OUT Oh
special occasions Was gracefully ar
ranged above the entrance, miuglinS
with the fc!Qs Of other Hawattan f!a5s
fFAich thanked the door The Queen as
attired III a black silk trimmed with
lel, with gimp and sleeves of lace She
wore her royal sash which attracted
much attanIioo from the strangers.
She was assisted in her charitable
work by Miss Maggie Walker, who held
the ribbons while Her Ma iasty i-.scr;b-
ed her name upon them with an indeii-
BE pencil This booth Nas the Is
pecial mark Of the Kodak tends
The Hover booth near by Was u
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but OF the pretts- girls and rnatrons
who sold favors fos the buttonhoie or
neck. The Shriners never tired or the
/ booth. It was PRETTY decorated and
looked after by the Misses Wlddifeid,
. Miss juliet King. Miss May Damon
/ 1drs Gerrttt p. Wilder and Mrs. J =
The candy booth, arranged D. Er
nest Parker. was composed OF graceful
folds of pink and white muslin arraIlF-
! ed oven d framework Of pain branches.
1 The Misses Abigail and Alice Campbell
/ were fortunate in sellius Their arge
stock of sweets early in The afternoon.
! Then there was the ooeth IN charge
{ Of the physicians wives where the lit
tie ones enjoyed Pslncn ard Judy. shot
air guns and made merry, and where
stacks of nickels. dimes and dollars
1 we're gathered il. Mrs. Charles b
{ Cooper, Mrs. Walters. Mrs. Mays. Mrs
aodgirle, Mrs. TToff MANI, Mrs. Sinclair
Mrs Taylor and Mrs. Wayson looked
after the yoyns stRrs ne lemonade
and p1nch booth decorated in the ma
tional color, yellow. was presided oyel
by Mrs. Paal Neumann, assisted b5
Mrs Grau and a psVyr of young ladies
One OF the largest booths was that IL
which the fancy work and the ic'
cream and Cake = are sold. 1t was yer,
attractive. and gavr every indication
that .he ladies' had left nothing IN
done GO make il ore C the prettIest OF
tile lawn Mrs p D Tenlsev Mrs
Carmichael, Mrg. George Herbert an,
Mrs. Noonan looked after the frezeI
sweets. while AISs Cunha and Mrs
Pierre Jenes made a barrel Of none,
at the fancy table.
. The native IuRu. however. was ful
NJ wonderrent 70 the visiting Shriner
ana strangers. The Uables were loade,
! With the dishes dear TO the Hawaii
. ans appetite, and were very plctur
ssqae with thelr. arrays of ealabashes
ses 1sa - s. leA fa
of hnive- fcrks and spoons cause,
sone oS LIE foreigners considerably
ernhsrraAssg. mt at first.
! Primes i a*id's tablS, was TYPICAL,
: Hawaiian. The cloth was covered wit
: the L plant leet, and over these til
palapaial tern leaves we're strewn. i
{ the senior Of the tabsA stood a Iarg
~ tAi a me e 1ttArE " 81. icD eliA0 SSl
: low caluop5is. Every Hawaiian dis
! obtalna Ole was on the table. Tn
J brown pu0uis, or 9csanut caIabashes
; and red iingeThowis made a pretty 81
! feet. TIE table presided over by NJ:
~ Mana aud Miss Bush was decorate
with fern leaves. IN the center was
I tail red glass with fruits andssaot
tsll red glass il!e6 with fruits ar
yellow coreopsis. WI profussofi @
frhese Lessons we -n along tn
adge &c Iahic- the puauf
n tfis table we're fls -yisis
tng SEgiGers
AIRS. Chs -ies W. Nrs. RS
= s7'7ed eNvr Il - tabi'
& Tas rcsefed w Sans