The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-03-19
Red FezZes Dotted
and Spears
Salute.
interviews With Many
Enthusiastic
Guests.

" ANQUETS, balls, luaus. dinners
and any amount of sightseeing
ID are keeping the visiting Shrners
busy. and their books of engage
ments for the next two weeks are filed
until they can hold no more. Every
day has been a gala Gay with tn m
since their arrival and there are more
to come. The sunshiny days of the past
week have kept the sands hot on the
beach at Waikiki and elsewhere and
the camels are in their element Allah
be praised!
At the seventh hour this evening.
long after the Muezzin call the faithful
of the tribes of Saladin, El Jebel Aloha
and the peoples who come from afar
away. from Dowagiac and from the
Rapid City which is called the Grand.
and from all parts Of the land over
which the Imperial Potentate holds
sway, will gather beneath the glittering
dome of the mosque wherein dwelleth
the Potentate and many of his follow
ers, and which Is known to the COM
mon populace as the Moana hotel. the
new, the great. and which was chris
tened by the Mystics last week.
There will they gather, men and
women, in the banquet hall of the great
y.
10y each others company. The banquet
Is given by the wearers Of the fez Of the
Paradise OF the Pacific to their visiting
brethren and their wives and others.
None but the faithful will be allowed
to linger within the banquet hall. So
the edict has gone forth.
1t Is said that the things that will
be eaten and the things that will be
drank will be myriad. A sparkling
fluid, which Is said to be carried In
every caravan. and which is the official
relief for parched throats, will, 1t liz
said, rival in quantity the waters which
roll upon the beach near by.
Then on Wednesday night the Shrin-
ers and the city folk will mingle at
the drill shed. where a grand ball Is to
be given in honor of the visitors. The
Invitations were sent out Saturday and
include the fashionables of the city.
The hall will be decorated a la Mystic
Shriner and It is to be a grand affair.
The accompanying illustration Is n
reproduction OF Daveys photograph Of
the Imperial Potentate and high off,
GERS together with the Arab Patrol and
the visiting and local Shriners, taken
on the front steps of the capitol build
ing on Friday afternoon. Lou B. Win
SOE, Ine Imperial fbttHldtt dlItStu
the gorgeous vestments OF his office.
stands In the center of the group and
on either side of him are t. r. Wood
OF Niles. Mich, the Marshal; Frank
Evans, First Rabban: w. II. McGregor
Second Rabban Walter G. Jacobs of
Aberdeen, s. D.. First Ceremonial Mas
ter; c. 3. Vaughan, Second Ceremonial
Master; n. H. Stoddard. High Priest
and Prophet; Charles r. Fink, Oriental
Guide; AlChemist DR. +, n Bonnie:
Alchemist, Lewis Barth, Seated below
them is the Arab Patrol, consisting of
twenty Shriners, In uniform, under the
command of Col, Herkner Above and
below them are the Mobiles. wearing
fezzes and evening dress \ goat cap
tured in the capitol grounds Is conspic-
nous in the arms OF a Shriner who was
supremacy happy over the results Of his
foraging expedition, The picture does
not include the thirty or more noviuates
who were holding on to rope" the
size of n ships cable. near by. They
were compelled to forego the pleasure
or having their pictures taken-one of
the Joys that come of waiting to he n
fUll-hedged Shriner.