The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-11-26
MAUI FOLKS
At BAZAAR
A Great Success
Of Wailuku
Fair.

MAUI Nov 23.-Maui has had more
church fairs or bazaars during the last
week than ever before in her history.
The first event of the kind, given by
the Ladies' Guild of the Church of the
Good Shepherd of Wailuku, took place
at Alexander Han the evening of the
10th. 10
The three pretty rooms We're so beauti-
fully adorned as to be described, "ialry-
land'' and a dream of beauty" A large
number of people were In attendance,
The refreshments were all sold early In
the evening, and nearly every article at
the fancy tables before the evening was
over; $3.50 was the large sum real zed.
! During last evening, the 22nd, the first
bazaar ever held by the Ladies' Aid So
cety of the Makawao Foreign Church
took place in Paia Hall.
| 1t has been the annual custom of the
society to hold sales of fancy work some
time in November, but never before has
a regular church fair been given. The
interior of the hall was most profusely
decorated with ferns, potted plants,
bunting and other drapery. In the CEN
ter of the hail was the large octagonal
fancy work booth presided over by Mrs.
+. w. Hardy, Mrs. Dora Won Tempsky
and Miss Irene Aiken.
Nearby, in an adjoining corner, was
pretty Christmas tree, dazzling with the
light Of many candles. reflected in shin
ing ornaments. This was the doll booth,
in charge of Mrs ID. G. Lindsay and
Mrs r. H. Carley. Opposite this was
the ice cream booth, in pink and green,
presided over by Mrs. w. $. Nicoll and
r. Miss Belts Adjoining was the lemonade
and ice drinks booth, deckcd out in strik-
ing orange drapery and the green ferns.
! Miss Clara Lowrie made this table the
= center of attraction, ably assisted during
the latter part of the evening by Mr..
, Diggs of Woodland, Cal. The candy
= booth, adorned in red and green, was
y an attractive corner, presided over by
Mrsdamcs W. o. Aiken ana Geo. Will
@ bur.
Il Opposite the candy table was the Jap
d nnese booth, which was artistiCallS
adorned with the lanterns, flags, umbre
+ las, fans, flowers and pottery of the Isl
II and Empire, in addition to the green o
ferns and the vivid colorIng of bunting
d Here Misses Eva, Nellie, and Ethe
= Smith dispensed tea and sweetmeats II
japanese china. and sold articles of Jap
r. anesc art.
= The Hawaiian booth in red. white blu
< and green, in charge of Mrs w. f. Nc
iConkey, was popular one, all the lahal
Is work being quickly sold.
u one of the leading features OF the ba
zaar was the fish pond, which occupie
o. bridge constructed of quaint bamboo
to with large fish-net forming the wate
below. After the payment of a fee &
III ccnts), the fisherman stood upon tn
'e bridge and with pole and line angied vi
III I'll he hooked some package containin
I'd some fancy article.
ie Owing to the confusion attendant upu
AT an affair of the kind, the excellent mn
steal program did not receive the after
ton 1t merited. However the fine 60
net solos of Mr. c. ID. Lufkin Were Vel
much appreciated. as well as the bri
liant piano selections of Mr.. Norton
Z Spreckelsville.
l. The singing of Hawaiian songs by
sextet of Maunaolu girls was eXcellen
and Miss Lowrie's piano solo was up
- her usual high standard
C. There was a large number of the di
IL trict people present which was mo
IN than eQualled by the large attendance
on Spreckelsv!lle residents. free ira
s. was run between Wailuku and Paia.
in The receipts amounted to Sii2.
ne Thursday evening, the 2lst, the Aloi
tie Lodge of knights of Pythias met
nS their present quarters in Bailey's lia
", Wailuku, to consider bids for bulldr
We a new Pythian Hall. The Knights Il
mt tend building "A 5000 structure on Il i
to land near Malulani Hospital, for whiC
IRE Architect o. G. Traphagen of Honolu
ad has already drawn the plan. The bull
ne ing Is to be the most ornate one in Wa
nS luku. Their lot of land, comprising on
mt fourth of an acre, Is the gift of the Ill
we waiian Commercial and Sugar COmpal
his 10 the order. lnasmuch the hi,
dy received were all too high, new ones "
be called for.
ne by the way, the Pythian fraternity
ne an especially strong one in Wailuk
ell they having a membership of sixty, wi
ice fifteen applicants awaiting initiation.
g5o GENERAL NOTES.
Hamakuapoko will begin grinding du
lu- ing the middle of December, and faia
10 little later on, December GOTH
len The new school for Ulaino, Hama, h
as been just completed. Ii was contract
IN for by J. H. NishwitZ
ne Congratulations We're offered Mr., a
yer Mrs W. A. Lowrie of Spreckelsvillo
ne on the advent of a baby girl Sund
ere last. and on the 18th best wishes for t
future OF new baby boy Were tender
iy Mr.. and Mrs ]. ]. Hair of Hamaku
Sc poko.
en L. Won Tcmsky, manager of HaleaR
on la Ranch, who has been very i'll vi
appendicitis, is now almost hims
again.
.p Rev. DIR. Beckwith VIII preach
Thanksgiving sermon on the 25th in II
Foreign Church.
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