The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-06-16
FAREWELL. To
HONOLULU j
A Brilliant Reception
Aboard German
1raininsship.

True German hospitality and chfval-
ry We're found aboard the German
| training ship Herzogin sophie Char
lotte last evening the occasion being
| farewell reception of Captain zander.
the officers and cadets of the ponuIa =
ship In fact there are few vessels
visiting Honolulu which are more pop
ular
The great white vessel with it's tow
er1ng masts was beautifully decorated
From amidships to the STERN electric
lights, red, white, blue, green. and vel
low, cleaned in festoons. and encfrcled
the bulwarks and climbed the masts
The sides of the vessel We're enclosed
with bunting and the flags of many
nations, those of Germany, the United
states and Hawaii, predominating.
There were attractive arrangements
of potted plants and parasite vines.
bamboo shoots and palms. But above
all. the predominance of flags was
quite noticeable, and of hospitality
there was no end From the foot of
the gangway to the stern there were
cadets ready to proffer their services
When the music of the Hawaiian quin-
tet club with its rollicking strains of
Toni, Toni or the measured bars of
"Tammany' were played everybody
danced on the quarterback. When the
cadet band played a German tune
there was a grand march around the
decks of the vessel Captain Zander of
the Charlotte leading with the prettfest
woman aboard on his arm.
AT the stern, champagne and cham
pagne-punch We're served with liberal
hand, and amidships pure Pilsener
beer was served without stint, and it |
must be said that the PiIsener rendez- |
vous was about the most popular place |
on the ship. The officers of the vessel |
We're capital entertainers. There was
music, laughter and gayety throughout |
and even at the late hour when the |
guests began leaving the vessel the |
hosts We're 10th to have the entertain |
ment come to an end, for it was their |
last opportunity to repay the many
extended them by their |
friends, and especially their |
German friends.
A pretty compliment to the ladies
was the offer of bouquets of purple
asters the stems of which were wrap
ped with ribbons of the ship and |
with "Herzogin Sophie Char
Iotte," which were pretty souvenirs of
the occasion.
Supper was served at late hour
and this comprised mainly German
Dishes One German resident said he
was just waiting with watering mouth
20 taste the Westphalia ham which he
Il
German cheeses and German every
hing. Among those present were the
German Consul and Mrs. Pfotenhauer,
Captain and Mrs. Basil Combe of the
able steamer Restorer, Lieut.. Cush-
nan. Z. S. N, Mrs. Cushman Captain
3arnesson of the Restorer. Mr.. Clunfe,
Or. and Mrs Walter Hoffman,, Mr.
md Mrs. F. w. Klebahn, Judge and
IRIS Stanley, Miss Danford, Miss Lii
ie Neumann Mr.. and Mrs. Schweitzer,
Hiss May Schweitzer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Iawes, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Baird, /
Irs. James Dougherty. Miss Grace {
Miss Lillian Robertson Mr.. {
nd Mrs Constabel, Mr. and Mrs. Paris, !
DR.. and Mrs. j. F. c. Hagens, Mr.. {
nd Mrs Glade, Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. ]
Wilder. Miss Schaefer, Miss Jordan,
Iiss StoIder, Miss Mowbray, Mr.. and I
IRIS. Stenhouse. Mr.. and Mrs. Hudson, {
1isS Miller, Miss Aimee Mossmann, t
fajor Kelly of the ship George Cur t
is, Messrs. Rowell, Wright, Bayer '
Ieyer S. Hamburg, c. Bolte, George Y
.odiek, James McInerny, r. c. Stack S
bic, Captain Berndt, Duisenberg,
runs. Laker, w. Schmidt, Bruins, /
Taffner w. Monsarrat. @
The Charlotte will leave either at ; t
m. Sunday or sometime during Mon I
ay forenoon. One of the cadets Is e
caring bandages about his head the il
esult of an overturning of a bucket C
f stone ballast, one stone making T
ad wound. I
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