Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-05-17
CELEBRATED VICTORY
lFrom Fridays First Edition.

CFrom Fridays First Edition.
Captain Samuel johnson Is certainly
as successful at entertaining as he is at
drilling his prize company. This fact
he clearly demonstrated at luau CIV
en- by him and his company in the drill
shed last night in celebration of the
victory won by them in the prize drill
of Saturday last out of which they
came with the splendid record of 9S
points. There were present besides tho
members OF the company, the officers OF
the other companies and the officers Of
the regiment itself besides a few out.
side invited guests included among
whom were Col. J. II. Boyd, Superin-
tendent of Public Works: w. w. Har-
ris. representative-elect of the Repub-
lican party from the Fourth District,
and Senator Clarence Crabbe who is a
great enthusiast on military matters.
The mauka end of the drill shed was
very tastefully decorated for the occa-
sion. ferns and flags being almost on.
tirely used. About the walls we're ieS-
toons of ferns and here and there were
flags and pennants livened up the solid
mass of green. Screening the banquet
portion Of the hall from the other was
a curtain of flags, prominent among
which were the American aud Hawa-
iiau flags.
The browning Satu- of the decora-
tons was the cup which was won by
Co. + on Saturday last. This was set
up at about six feet from the floor
directly in front Of what used to be the
stage of the drill shed, and In front OF
1t was bunch Of carnations and an
illuminated card showing the percent
ages made by Co. + for the past three
years. Behind the cup was a large
picture Of the company taken on the
steps of the Capitol building.
II was about S:l5 O'Clock when the
military men and their guests sat down
to sumptuous Hawaiian feast prepar.
ed by Hawaiians and set In very at
tractive style. There was everything
that Hawaiian usually has on his ia
BILE when he is giving a particularly
swell luau. There were five tables in
all. The head table was occupied by
Captain johnson and the officers of tho
regiment and the companies thereof
together with the other invited guests
already mentioned. The three tables
running from this and the table occupy
ing the same relative position opposite
were occupied by the members of thu
victorious company.
Included among those at the heat
table we're the following: Captain
I johnson, Superintendent OF Publ
= Works J. II. Boyd. Senator Crabb'
? Representative-elect w. w. Harris, Co
J. Walter Jones, Major Ziegler. Majo
Camara, Captain Campbell, CAPITAL
Gustave Rose. Captain Riley. Capital
. Nahora Hipa, Captain Schaefer. Cap
tain Marston Campbell, Captain Jane
Thompson. Lieut.. A. L. Moore. Lieut.
:. ]. X. Mauloa. Lieut.. Kekaulike, Lieut.
Leslie and Frazee
After about three-quarters of an hou
at the table. the speechmaking bega
and there was flow of words in
strain complimentary to Co. +. Anon
those who spoke were Messrs. Boy
0 and Harris, Col Jones, Major Zieglel
Major Camara. Captain Campbell, Car
I tain Rose. Captain Hipa, Captain John
son, Captain Thompson and Captai
Riley.
The luau broke up at about 10 o'clocl
: everyone present voting Captain San
uel johnson and the members OF h
company the very best of hosts.
The pleasure of the evening W;
heightened by the presence of the Nc
ana quintet club which played an
sang Hawaiian music during the pro-
reSs OF the luau