Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-12-02
PROMISES FULFILLED
CATHOLIC CONVENT FAIR
YIELDED RICH RETURNS
An Abundant Patronage---Feasts and
Booths Were MINIS Of
Money Personnel Of
Management.

Every anticipation Of success ven
tured in the Bulletins preliminary no.
tice of the Cathoic Convent fair and
luau, on Saturday afternoon, was fully
realized. The receipts amounted to
nearly $4,000 and, with the expenses
lightened by liberal contributions Of
promoters and well-wishers, the school
of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart, 10
its new quarters, will have its treas
ury handsomely replenished.
At IL o'clock the Territorial band
struck up and Immediately the lanai.
in which were spread the foreign lunch
and the Hawaiian luau, became COM
pletely filled.
Prince and Princess Kalanianaole
and Father valentin, the latter repre-.
senting the Bisnop of Panopolis. pre-
sided at the first luau table, and oppo-
site them, at the first foreign table
we're Mons. Vizzavona. the French
Consul. Hon. w. o. Smith and large
and merry party Of foreigners" The
tables on the Hawaiian side were load.
ed with the appetizing edibles so well
known to a luau. Every table was
covered with Il leaves and upon these
the dishes of succulent pig, fish,
relishes and calabashes OF poi were
placed. The foreign lunch consisted
mainly OF chicken pot-pie. turkey. po-
tato salad and coffee. For nearly two
hours the tables were occupied and II
is estimated that at least 1000 people
were served at them.
As one instance of the patronage
take the luau table in charge OF Mrs
w. l.. Wilcox. Its receipts were 1851
and expenditures s6s.75, leaving q
profit Of $S2.25.
From the refreshment lanai the
crowd moved into the Drill Shed fol
the fancy fair. All the booths did O
good business. The live doll show
charging ten cents admission, realized
more than 800. There were eight lit.
tie girls competing for preference and
the distinction was won by Bertha
L2nz. The Hawaiian booth realized
about $3.50.
In the evening a promenade concer,
was given, the Amateur Orchestra un.
der direction OF Wray Taylor perform.
ing. As finale Will e. Fisher had an
auction sale Of articles left over, which
proved successful.
The personnel Of the promoters and
conductors Of the great festival was
the following:
Executive Committee-Mrs. S. C. Al
len, president; Mrs. F. w. Macfarlane
vice president; Mrs. j. F. Bowler
treasurer; Mrs. A. Z. Murphy, secre
tary.
Live Doll-NIrs. Gum, Mrs. ]. 8
Walker.
Fancy Work-Mrs. John Lucas, Mrs
Morris Keohokalole, Mrs. Smithies
Mrs. Frank Kruger, Mrs. Kate Cooper
Mrs. Annoy.
Pillow Booth-Mrs. Larnach, Mrs
Sinclair, Miss Perry, Miss Quincy, Mrs
Minton.
Chinese Booth-Mrs. Wong Leong
Hawaiian Booth--Princess Kalani.
anaolc, Mrs. w. NJ. Giffard, Mrs. Flora
Jones. Mrs. E. NJ. Robinson, Miss Lucy
oki, Miss Pinao Brickwood. Miss Lucy
Barber and Miss Nalani Jones.
Lemonade Booth-Miss Sadie Mo.
Lain, Miss Nellie McLain, Miss Daisy
Lishman.
Grab Box-Mrs. Mcveigh, Miss Her.
rick Mrs Ellis
Punch and Judy-Mrs. J. T. wayson
Mrs. Herrick.
Cigar Tabe-Mrs. Chas. Crane.
Candy-Mrs. Bruhn, Miss Mollie
Clark, Mrs. Gleason, Helen Smith.
Art Table-Mrs. Chas. b. Cooper
Mrs. Mott-Smith Bird, Miss Maud Gil
lette.
japanese Booth-Mrs. Imanishi, Mrs
Podmore.
Clothing Booth-Mrs. Sullivan, Mrs.
Hollinger.
Flower Booth-Miss May Damon
Miss Gardie Macfarlane, Miss Mary
Widdifield. Miss Lady Macfarlane, Miss
Jennie Giffard.
Coffee-Mrs. Zeigler, Mrs. Glenn,
Mrs. c. Smith and Misses Zeigler and
Lycett.
Ice Cream-Mrs. John Ena, Mrs. r.
ID. Tenney.
Foreign Lunch-Mrs. John A. Has
singer, Mrs. Nellie Noonan, Mrs. An
drew Fuller, Mrs. Herbert, and a score
OF young ladies as mattresses.
Luau-Miss Lucy Peabody, Mrs. G..
X. Stillman. Mrs. Chas. Clark, Mrs.
NJ. B. Kahea.