The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-02-15
KAUAI FOLKS
GIVE CONCERT

| LIHCE, Kauai. February IA con
. cert and dance was given at the Ii
! hue hall on Saturday evening. Feb
ruary 10, under the auspices of the
! Mokihana Club. It was a treat to the
public. as well as a financial success.
: The ladies' of the club undertook TO
raise funds with which to purchase a
stage curtain for the hall. and a COM
mittee consisting of Mrs. ]. A. Palmer
Mrs. C A. Rice and Miss Lottie Jor-
dan was appointed TO devise ways
and means" The committee selected
the form Of entertainment mentioned,
and carried it to a successful terrni-
nation
The concert began with a selection
by the orchestra. under the direction
OF Mr. J. H. Coney
Mr.. Olaf Omsted followed with a
piano solo entitled Spinning Song, y
by Chaminade; Mrs. Francis Gay sang
''Joselyn," and followed with When
Love is Gone" as an encore; Mr.. de
Lacey sang Love Sorrow" and re-
sponded TO en- encore with BY the
Old Gnarled Tree; Mrs. Chas. Elston
sang Calm as the Night" and as
second Thy Beaming Eyes Mrs.
Sweetser followed with a recitation,
Darius Green" and as a moral ad-
vised those who would soar to beware
how they alight.
Miss Rhodes sang Autumn Sad
ness" and responded with Bend Low
o Dusky Night" Mrs. Gay and Mrs.
Eiston rendered the vocal duet, With
The Stream and when the audience
insisted upon having more, SANG
Land of the Swallows" Mr.. Alexan-
der sang Anchored and followed
with an encore. The Old CelIarer.''
Mrs. Elston sang A Tuscan Sere-
made" followed with My Sweet
heart" The program was concluded
by Mrs. Gay, who sang the solo aloha
De-" with a chorus of male voices.
The committee having the entertain
ulent in charge is to be congratulated
upon having secured all the talent;
it is not often that the Kauai public
has such treat. Every number on
the program was well rendered. The
singing Of the ladies was especially
fine, and all were in good voice. After
the musical program the hall was
cleared of chairs and given over TO
dancers. Refreshmen were served.
and the party broke up at midnight
The admission charged was only
twenty-five cents. but there were ia
bIe= WHERE candies and flowers were
sold; the former in charge Of the
Misses Wilcox AMI Mrs Sweetser, the
latter in the hands Of Mrs. Palmer ana
Misses Hundley and Jordan Later IN
the evening the articles not disposed
of were sold at auction. the entire
receipts amounting 10 nearly one hun
bred dollars.
The MoIokans are not the only ones
who come in for good things on Kauai
At the auction sale lady secured. for
the small sum OF four dollars, a beaU-i-
ful lunch basket containing a hand
some package Of Armour's genuine,
Chicago-made. pre-masticaJed hash
Al tha close Of the dancing a party Of
fourteen ladies and gentlemen were
driven TO the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
roney. where they had been invited
Il, partakss OF one Of Jacks mimi
table .'chowders." That they enjoyed
themselves may be imagined from the
fact that three O'Clock found them still
al the festive board Those present
we're Mr. and Mrs Fairchild. Auditor |
J II. Fisher, Mr.. and Mrs. ". Z. |
Rtce. Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. A H Rice, IF I
ana Nj Palmer. Misses Hundiey and |
Jordan ana z. e. Brown Of Honolulu.