The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-02-21
'THEOREGON
GIRLS HERE
WINNERS OF THE PORTLAND
JOURNAL CONTEST FOR POPU-
LARITY ARRIVE TODAY.

| The ten most popular young ladies
| of Oregon, chosen by vote To be the
guests of the Oregon Journal on trip
to Hawaii, arrived here on the SOnoma
this afternoon, under the chaperonage
of Mrs. w. T. Weatherred, of Port
land, and they will at once begin their
sightseeing. They will be guests of
honor in the floral parade tomorrow.
After some days here they will go to
the volcano.
The young ladies I'm the party are
Miss B. Brown of Salem, Miss e. Cros-
on of The Dalles, Miss B. Courteman-
che of NJcMinnieville Miss F. @Hevren
of Vancouver, Miss f. M. King Of
wana walla, Miss S. Madigan and
Miss M. S. Philips of Portland, Miss
K. Nash of La Grande Miss r. Pars-
| ley of Roseburg Miss NJ. PrOebstel of
La Grande.
Irving Downing representing r. H.
| Trent and Ed. Dekum representing the
| Oregon residents constituted the recep-
ton committee that went out on the
Customs launch to greet the guests of
the Portland Journal. Dekum had his
arms full of leis and to every one of
| the visitors was given wreath. Most
of the young women are Oregon girls
but others are not. The Journal divid-
ed the districts into various voting sec
| tions and the most popular young wo-
man was selected from each district.
! There are ten young women in the
party, all unmarried, in addition to
| their chaperone Mrs w. r. weatherred.
/ 81, lei 20,
! riOus eXpositions from Oregon. She
met the party in San Francisco two
days before sailing time. Miss F.
Heavren is from Vancouver and Miss
/ E. M. King from Walla Walla, Wash
! ington. The remainder are Oregon girls.
When the steamer went alongside
the wharf the Oregon party grouped
themselves on the main deck and salut-
ed the people ashore by footing horns
| and with the cry of greeting. There
was a very large crowd at the Oceanic
wharf to see the young women and
they were the cynosure of all eyes.
They were the first people ashore. At
the foot of the gangway the party were
greeted by w. A. Wann and Treasurer
r. II. Trent and others. The party
were escorted to carriages and driven
I othe Hawaiian Hotel The follow
ing is the itinerary for their trip ir
these islands:
Wednesday, February 21-Arrive Ho-
nolulu.
Thursday, February % a. m.-Floral
Parade; guests of w. A. Wann Re
ception at Hawaiian Hotel in evening.
] Friday, February 23 to p. M
Seeing Honolulu" by trolley car.
Saturday, February "a, $3.50 to IL
m.-Coaching trip to Moanalua, 1920 p
m-Train to Waialua.
Sunday February 25-At Haleiwa Ho-
tel. Return to Honolulu in Limited
arriving 1910 p. m.
Monday, February 26, $3.50 to II a. m.
Coaching tri pto Pail Reception at
Alexander Young Hotel in evening.
Tuesday, February 27, II a. m.-Sail
for Volcano, S. S. Klnau.
Wednesday, February 2S-Arrive Hilo
afternoon. Entertained by citizens.
Thursday, March Arrive Volcano
II a. m.
Friday, March 2-Lsave Volcano, 7
a. m.
Saturday, March 3-Arrive Honolulu,
morning.
Sunday, March 4-Free for rest and
worship.
Monday, March 5-Free for sightsee-
ing and shopping.
Tuesday, March 6-Farewell jaunts
and private entertainments.
Wednesday March 7-Sail for Sar
Francisco, 10 a. m.
The party may remain longer how
ever.