Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-11-07
MASKS MAKE
MERRY
TILL MIDNIGHT

4 congress Of costumes: a multitude
OF masks; figures and faces hid and
disguised. and some which defied dis
guise; the ends of the earth represent
ed In toggory of every cut and color:
the garments OF centuries worn by
moderns; styles legitimate and gro
tesque; heroes and heroines from the
pages OF history or from the leaves Of
today's historical novels; freaks from
the funny colored supplements OF up
to.date Sunday newspapers; beauty
adorned in the dress of days depart.
ed; mischievOus eyes, challenging rec
ignition through domino peek.holes;
gay maids in the garb of men; youths
Ledecked as sweet feminine creatures:
blondes turned brunette; dark.tressed
ones powdered; gorgeous robes, wav.
ing plumes, dangling swords, a wealth
of lace and rufflcs. of silk and satin,
velvet and feathers; mingling OF
loveliness, gallantry, gaudiness, fun
and absurdities; such was the scene
on the roof of the Young Hotel last
night at the Hca!nni masquerade ball
"a brilliant and successful function.
Seated on sCarlet.Covered thrones
were the Queen Of the Masque and the
King of the Revels-Princess Kawa
nanakoa and Arthur NJ. Brown. Court
beauties and favorites surrounded the
dais.
Master Of Ceremonies George Potter
directed the opening of the royal au.
dience With the jewellers. Fitting
obeisance paid. Court Jester Allan
Dunn made sign and itching leet
traced the mazes Of the dance.
Music and laughter, merry jest and
frolic filed the clear night air wan
vibrations Of joy.
|, Jewels flashed back the electric
lights and the polished floor squeakcd
protests to the tripping feet in vain.
A band concert preceded the glad
performance. The Territorial band
under Captain Berger and numerous
lstringed instruments in the hands OF
Hawaiian experts pleasured the NOV
ing masks. Songs, Hawaiian songs
sung by trained and winning voices
thrilled the air. The play commenced
at nine.
At the time appointed gifts were be
slowed to those deserving.
At nine. when the bugle sounded
line was formed and the procession
from the mauka to the makai ball
room proceeded. Their majesties ant
court led on, the picturepeoplc follow
ing.
knights Of the Masque were: II. c
Carter. II. d. NJ. Cobb. +. b. Damon
J. b. Dougherty. +. W. Maclarlan,
7. Jr.. c. 4. Macintosh. c. c. Perkins
\. Spivelo. J. w. Waldron and l.
NJ Watson. They were costumed aft
r er the fashion OF the time OF LOU
:. ,Quinze.
/. Court ladies', a la Dircctoire, were
d Mesdames Baird, J. b. Doughcrty, A
n G. Halves, c. Kimball. Harry MacfaI
g lane. f. d. Tenney; and the Mlsse
Bacon. Cartwright, Cunha, Hartnagle
i Nacfarlanc, White.
?, 1t was long after midnight when tn
g merrymaking ceased.
II Prizes were awarded as follows: Fo
l. the most original lady's costume Mr.:
VI Gus. SChuman. costume of croto
u leaves over taffeta; most original ger
z tleman's costume, Dr. Hutchinson, a
u Kim, Kiplings Hindoo character
% handsomest costume, that of a Chimes
q mandarin. Harry Macfarlane; Mrs. A
InI 4
- handsomest gown, appearing as Quee
of the Harem; X. Beverly Kidd too
prize as the funniest character, al
n pearing as an overgrown kid; best.su
tanned wOman's character prize WEI
y TO Mrs. Laura Warren as Topsy.
O. Among the masks were: Misses a
IS ice Campbell and Irene Dickson, Fen
ID ing Girls: Miss Belle Vida, TOpsy
\ Mrs. II. Wingatc Lake and Mrs. 7.
le Hays, Schoolgirls in pink; Harry ID
- wilson, Othello; Guy Kelley, Mexican
Miss Goldie Quincy, Military Girl; v
d. Adams, Mephisto; George Davie
:, Huntsman; George Martin, Death;
>" Wingate Lake, Claude Melnotte; Ia
10 Renear. Mary Ann; Mrs. Florence Ke
-, ly, California Miss Tisconla. SPANS
u Lady; John Deas, Spanish Cavalier
Mrs. DIR. White, Chinese Lady; Georl
Fairchild and James Spalding Of X
uai, Spanish Gentleman and Lady
Harry Macfarlane, Chinese Mandarin
Mrs. J. S. Walker, Lady OF the ii
n rem; DR.. Herbert Domino; Miss b
qulin, Folly; Mrs. Allan Dunn, Folly
N Mrs. Simpson, as Young Hotel; Mr.
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