The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-07
MASQUERADE
A BIG SUCCESS
HEALANf DANCE AT YOUNG No.
TEL LAST NIGHT ATTENDED BY
LARGE CROWD.

The Hcalani masquerade at tne
Young Hotel last night was probably
the most successful affair of the kind
ever conducted In Honolulu. 1t was "A
success in every respect and proved
highly enjoyable to the large crowd Of
maskers and to those who had gather
ed to watch the frolCs of those in cos
tune.
Princess Kawananakoa was the Queen
of the carnival and as consort was Ugh
Sheriff A. NJ. Brown as King of the
Jewellers. 1t was a royal sway that
both extended over their little Kingdom
for the gracious dignity of the carnival
monarchs bespoke them both to the
manner born. The festivities began at
9 o'clock Major George PORTER as the
master Of ceremonies, led the court and
it's motley array of followers The
maskers assembled in the mauka ball
room and marched across the roof gar
den to the mallai bah room where the
boxes had been located.
Behind the master of ceremonies
came the Knights of the Masque, all
attired in the court costumes of the
Louis Quinze period. They were H.
c. Carter, II. d. NJ. Cobb, f. b. Damon
j. b. DQugherty, f. w. Macfarane Jr.,
c. A. Macintosh. c. c. Perkins, A.
| Splivelo j. W. Waldron and E. NJ.
| Watson.
Then followed the Queen of the Mas
/ que and the King of the Revels. The
| Princess wore court costume
! of ivory silk, a Ia princess, with
train of ruffled chiffon. She wore
heavy court train lined with yellow
satin and caught at the waist and
shoulder by diamond brooches. The
train bearers were little Miss Campbell
and Master Raphael Lake. The King
of the Revels wore the court costume
of the time of the Empire period Fol-
lowing came Allan Dunn the court
Jester Following their majesties walk
ed the court ladies attired a la Direc-
| toire, wearing Princess gowns and car
rying beribboned si5affs. The court
| ladies were Mesdames Baird, J. b.
/ Dougherty, A. G. Halves, C. KimDall,
Harry Macfarlane, e. d. Tenney; and
the Misses Bacon. Cartwright, Cunha,
Hartnagle, Macfarlane, White.
Then followed the line of maskers.
| The maskers passed in review before
! their majesties who were seated on a
throne in the makai ball room. Prizes
were awarded. AT Il o'clock the jester
| called everybody about THE thrones.
and announced that the Queen was
| ready to bestow her prizes. That for
the most original lady's costume was
given to Mrs. Gus Schuman, whose
| costume was composed of beautiful
croton leaves over taffeta. The most
original gentleman's costume prize
went to Dr. Hutchinson, who appeared
as the old beggar in Kim Kipling's
famous HindoO. For wearing the
! handsomest costume, that of a Chinese
mandarin, Harry Macfarlane re-
ceived the prize. To Mrs. Arthur NJ.
| Brown fell the prize for the hand
soonest gown, she appearing in a beau
tiful Persian garment. as "Scher-
zeradu," or Queen of the Harem.
r. b. Kidd as Buster Brown. Out
caults famous youngster cartoon in
the New York Herald, took the prize
as the funniest character appearing as
an overgrown kid with short hose. The
best sustained woman's character prize
went to Mrs. Laura Warren, whose
antics as Topsy We're highly diverting
The Floor Committee was as fol-
lows: F. H. Armstrong, chairman; A,
r. Cunha, floor manager; F. B. Angus
5. A. Walker, H. a. Wilder, A. NJ
Webster.
Masquerade Commttee-A. L. C. AT.
hIlSoh' AlIdn Dunn, Merle Johnson, 5
A. Walker.
The Musicfans-Hawaiian band, Cap.
tain Berger, the Ellis Quintette.
ronesses-Mesdames A. #. Atkin.
son, E. F. Bishop, A. NJ. Brown, ]. p
Castle, c. B. Cooper, H. e. Cooper. c
L. Crabbe b. F. Dillingham;, S. b
Dole, II. Focke, F. NJ. Hatch, r. Ivers
H. W. Lake, j, s. McGrew, H. Macfar.
lane S9O1la1 IDarlypr, 7
S. Walker, A. F. WALL S. C. Wilder
Mary c. Widditeld, Princess Havana.
nakoa.