The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-03-07
KAMEHAMEHA
DAY IS THE
NEXT
Promotion Committee
Will Turn It Over to
Boat Clubs.

What shall be done to celebrate June
| 11-Kamehameha Day? This is a ques-
| ton asked of the Hawaii Promotion
| Committee yesterday afternoon at It's
| regular weekly meeting, by Edgar
| Henriques. The Promotion Commit
| tee replied that a celebration had been
contemplated for that day by the two
, boat clubs, Myrtle and Healani, part
ly to honor the name of the founder
OF the kamehameha dynasty, and In
particular to entertain the visiting
yachtsmen from the mainland, should
they be here on that date.
Mr.. Henriques said that the day
should be appropriately celebrated in
some way, and if the Promotion Com
mittee had nothing to suggest he had
in mind a form of celebration which
he would submit to the board the fol-
lowing week.
WANT JIM HILLS BOATS.
1t was stated at the meeting that
the ball had been set rolling to get
Jim Hills big steamships Dakota and
Minnesota to call here. by having reso-
lutions adopted to that effect by the
Development League of Oregon and
the Commercial Club of Portland.
effect that Mr.. Hill contemplated hav-
ing his big steamers call at Honolulu,
at least on the homeward trip.
MRS. WEATHERRED'S REMARKS.
On the invitation of Secretary Wood.
Mrs Edith Tozier Weatherred, who is
chaperoning the Oregon Journals par
ty of ten young ladies during their
Hawaiian trip, was present and made
aylrS
tion work conducted by the State of
Oregon. Mrs. Weatherred seemed fit
ted to make suggestions of this char
acter as she has represented Oregon at |
several big expositions held on the |
mainland. including those held at Buff |
falo, Charleston and st. Louis fairs. |
She is also newspaper woman and |
q member of the executive board of |
the National Editorial Association. The |
latter organization is to meet in an
nual session at Indianapolis in June
and when asked by Chairman McCand- |
less whether she would care to repre-
sent Hawaii at that meeting, Mrs.
Weatherred replied that it would give |
her much pleasure to do so, and she
would do what she could to establish |
claims to have one of the
annual conventions held here.
L /
niration for my own state" said Mrs
Neatherred. that I could not see good
n others, and SO I say that 1 find
'verything that is good and pleasing
nd attractive in Hawaii. I have been
realty impressed with the opportuni-
les you have here. You have the |
oods, which you advertise to deliver |
believe there is microbe which at
acks all visitors here so that they
re so charmed with the islands that I
hey do not want to leave them. y
Il used TO wonder why people ever >
anne away out here in the middle of
he Pacific to live, and now that I am
ere I can understand why you never
ant to leave so beautiful country.
have come here to learn that you
ave great opportunities commercially
ere.
REAT PLACE FOR HONEYMOON.
''Also, 1 think its just the place for n
honeymoon couple to come to, for |
s ideal for them. However. aside | Il
ON the moonshine. there is the So
al side OF life in the islands which
Dpeals to the stranger. I came here
meeting to find few foreigners and |
me Americans. of course and whom
naturally expected TO find engaged
ostly in politics. laughter. But
III can not imagine my surprise to
I'd such an up-to-date American city RI
it'll large. substantial buildings and |
many hospita be people here of all
ces. You should let the world know
ore and more of what you have.
4 have suggested to Secretary |
God that the Promotion Committee
Tite the National Editorial Asso-
alton to convene in Hawaii. and
III be glad 10 carry your message.
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