Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-09-24
sEAsiDE SCENE or UNIQUE PRO.
GRAM ENJOYED DY MEMBERS
OF ASSOCIATION AND THEIR
NUMEROUS INVITED GUESTS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING
DEVOTED TO PLEASURE
MANAGER CHURCH PROVIDED ev.
ERYTNING IN ORDER AND EN-
GlNeERs Old REST - ToASTS
AND SONGS TILL LATE HOUR

The Hawaii Engineering Association
has made a reputation for excellent
combination OF good fellowship with
the serious side OF it's cause for exist
cuC0. Its regular meetings are noted
for the good papers ON practical sub
jess. It's smokers and annual bdu-
gucls are always The occasion "a q
right good time
The annual banque, aad Ia'n @. tae
Seaside Hotel ON saturday wa ~, Ss-
ccptiun to the rule only because u was
litlc better than anything ever given
unday the aIspic0s OF the association.
Members and guests numbering cioye
10 hundred began 10 assemble on the
lawn at the Scgsidc about 4 o'clock IN
the Afternoon AS each arrived hc
was presented with a tag with ia"
number Oi his place ut the table. also
an abbreviated towel aud q small cake
OF sUlp. Very few cNaded the oppur-
! tunity for swim n the surf a quiE-
tct club furnished music throughout
the afternoon and evening and all tho
comforts which Hawaii can give were
at the disposal OF the engineers.
The banquet was served on the biS
lanai and the decorated tables and col
orCd lights presented most pictur-
Csguc sight. II was hungry and hap
lny crowd that sat down about 1880 "a
distuss the menu prepared by Manager
Church. Every arrangement OF the
dinner was Il tribute to the man who
has always done things just right ~
his capacity as entertainer oil note
\ gucsts'
iE. {. Brown acted Us toastmasicl
\ aud the evening was not far advanccu
before he started The ball rolling. Tho
first number was a song by Mr.. WEIGH
who responded to an encore.
The principal toast ore,thc evening
"The Engineer" was ably handled by
Marston Campbell. In oytOlling th'
work Of the engineer Nj. Campbe
dweit on wide range OF topics. Iii'
delivery was superior and his address
a proper review Of q big subject.
A recitation by T.. ]. Cross amusc,
tho members and was followed by e
G. Ballentynes response to the ION
GERS" Mr.. Ballontyne referred TO Thu
dependence the organization placed oi
the men at the head of affairs an'
pointed ont that the progress OF th'
last few years was a tribute To the abil
lily aud loyalty OF the officers In charge
J. {. Wilder of the Southern Pacih
Railway was introduced as the specia
guest OF the evening. II can see tn
aarmarks of the engineer eycTywher
go" said Mr.. Wilder. "The stree
railway OF Honolulu Is the best hay
seen la some time. Your steam rail
way IL also well conducted and | hay
also heard much of the cnginccrin
work In your plantation mills and IN
development of island water pow',
SIR. wilder referred to the great wof
done by tho engineer IN shaping n
things after the San Francisco fr'
"Thc services Of the engineer are IN
valuable"
Wallace u. Harrington responded I
the toast the Press" lie eXprescc
the belief that the press Of Honolul
did more free boosting for every goo
, thing thpt came along than the paper
' OF any other city. This the nowspl
pers were glad to do asking In rotur
, only Il fair measure of appreciation.
7. j. Harwood of the cable stan san
u good song and j. d. Gaines, supcl
, intondent. gave well chosen and nice
! ly wordcd tribute In responding To IL
toast "The Ladies'"
A. q. Halves, speaking for the Con
mittoc of Arrangements, told OF tho
(, To whom the engineers were indcbte
= and especially to Manager Church
: the Seaside.
John Hughes gave recitation who
called upon fOr speech 30 that !
might be free from the charge of sci
ish interest in seeking votes The e.
orCises closed with the singing I
AUD Lang Syne," after which a 20
lion OF those present repaired to u
lanai TO listen to the flowing orator
of w. C. Roe.
II was Jolly time from tho sta
and served the usual purpose
strengthening the Interest in one
lIGwali's most important organization