The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-01-14
PRINCE DAVID....MISS CAMPBELL
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

rival but we have been friends always.
That friendship and the ties which bind
W forbiu me to praise him too much, ]
but years Of companionship have
taught me 10 value his friendship at its
full. But for the annexation OF Ha-
vail to the United states he would
have been David, the King. While ne
viii never know that exalted state. IL
is still left for him to do his people
and his country great service.
know that Miss Campbell will do ev-
erything to assist him. | congratulate
them and say aloha
H. W. Bradley of San Francisco re-
sponded TO the toast, "The Ladies" in
very pleasing manner.
c. r. Burr of san Jose was the only
other speaker. He congratulate
Cd the Prince and his bride
elect, and said that he had
known the Campbels for many
years. He said he knew the young lady
well, and that the Prince would marry
one Of the noblest women it had ever
been his privilege to become acquainted
with.
Among those who sat down to the
dinner were Mrs. James Campbell, Miss
Abbe Campbell. Prince David. Herbert
al Hotel; c. T. Burr. Miss Romero.
vertiser by the last mail that Miss
Campbell had denied she was afiianced
to Prince David. The day after the
steamer left with this statement, the
Chronicle published a similar one. But
: the story would not down, and on De-
cember %, the Examiner published an
article from San Jose. reviving the gos-
Mrs. Burr, Miss Alice Campbell, Dr.
! Edward Holbrook, Mrs. Ada Rhodes
Mrs Joseph r. Ryland, Miss Edith
Gay, Ernest Parker, James Parker,
Mrs Alice Carmichael, Harry Bradley,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hunt, Joseph r.
Ryland, Esther Cummings, Miss Esther
= Chrystal.
After the dinner a wedding march
was played and led by Prince David
and Miss Campbell, the guests marched
to the music room on the second floor
of the hotel, where those invited only
to the ball greeted them. The room was
decorated with palms, bamboo. smilax
and holly berries. over the stage the
American and Hawaiian flags We're
draped and a large American flag hung
over the entrance to the room.
Miss Abbie Campbell wore pale
crepe de chine gown, with bodice cut
> dccollete, and short sleeves. 4 great
necklace of diamonds was about her
| throat and in her raven hair glistened
a dozen gems Of immense value.
t Mrs. Alice Carmichael wore a gown
of lavender satin, brocaded in white, in
, princess style. The bodice was cut
low, with short sleeves, trimmed with
= white lace The skirt was in panels
S filed with chiffon, over petticoat of
.t1.l CT fri, 10 dol
J and silver passementerie.
! Miss Campbelrs most intimate girl
: friend, Miss Anita Chrystal, wore an
: exquisite dress of white orsande trim
{ med with rare valencennes lace and
e fine ruching and pink satin bows.
! The music for the dancing was rem
dered by "A quintet of Hawaiian must
/ clans who also played during the dim
z ner. They were brought from San
L Francisco to San Jose for the occasion.
= The supper was served about mid
night.
e Iterations and denals of the engage
= ment have occupied much space in the
( newspapers of San Francisco and San
| Jose in the past week. l wrote the Ad
a sip. The Examiners article was ac-
companied by a portrait of Miss Camp
bell in her mardi-gras bah gown, taken
in Honolulu, by Davcy. and also by u
picture OF David.
a week ago Miss Abbie Campbell en-
tertained the pupils of the Notre Dame
, Conservatory of Music, of San Jose, at
the Hotel st. James, in that city. a
musicale was given with fifty fellow
students OF Miss Campbell and other
friends as guests.
The young ladies who played were
Miss Maud Campbell. Miss Irene
Campbell, Miss Hida Wilcox, Miss
Monica Wilcox, Miss Emily Aguirre,
Flora Philgan and Ada Rhodes. a de-
liCious supper was served when the
musicale was over.
/ FREDERICK O'BRIEN.