The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-10-09
kauai FAIR
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mentioned In these columns IN June.
the ladies' OF waimea district, KAUAI.
VIII hold fair for the purpose of rails
ing funds with which to provide n
trained nurse for the district. q II
proposed to employ a competent nurse,
whose headquarters shall be At tho
waimea hospital, but whose ssrvices
can he had by resident sick throughout
the district. u want much folt at the
present time.
The ladies met some months ago and
decided upon the fair, which was to
have been held in July. nut owing to
circumstances II was thought best to
postpone the event uutil later In the
year. and the date is now set for Satur-
day. October %, I'm the afternoon and
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gay have been prepar-
ing for the event for a number OF
months. A portion of their grounds
was set aside and beautiful lawn
made of 1t upon which suitable build
!ngs will be erected for the different
booths. While in Japan recently q
number of suitable articles wBre Sc.
lccted by them and will be offered
for sale at the fair.
Mrs. B. d. Baldwin will have charge
of the clothing booth, at which will be
offered children's garments Of all kinds.
ladies' shirt waists, holokus and under
wear, as also gentlemen's pajamas,
Mrs. John Fassoth will be at tho head
of the fancywork booth. Here win b.
sold all kinds OF fancy articles such
as embroidery. drawn-work. cushions,
cushion covers, centerpieces. doilie4
etc.
Mrs. g. Hansen will be at tho head
of the burnt-work booth and will offer
a variety of articles in that line. a.
well as postcards. photographs. etc.
Mrs. c. B. Hofgaard will preside over
the booth where preserved fruits. jams,
jellies. chutney. etc. will be sold
Mrs. Edward Palmer will have
charge OF the candy booth and will
offer homemade delicacies, az we'll ~
factory confections.
Mrs. VIM. Danford will bs At the
head of the flower department and will
have cut flowers, boutonnieres and leia
for all
The Hawaiian booth will be under the
direction OF Mrs. Peters and will con-
tain mats. hats, peacock leis and Ha-
" allan curios in general
Mrs. r. Brandt will be at the head Of
The ice cream booth and will have q
soodly supply of tempting dainties In
hat line.
Miss Banham will preside at the fish,
bond, where, for dime. the children
AN fish without getting their feet wet.
Mrs Fl. p. Faye will have charge OF
he Oriental department. A particular
y fine line of articles personally se-
ected by Mr. and Mrs. Gay in Japan
ylll be on sale at this booth, consisting
II card cases, drawn-work and en-
,roidery, silk and embroidered kimonos,
'eady made for ladies or gentlemen.
hoice paintings in water coIOrs. din
.er cards, etc.
A supper will be served under the
of Mrs. Walter Wright.
nd will consist of dishes Hawaiian and
oreign.
A platform is to be erected for the
overs OF the dance. and music will be
upplied for the occasion.
An attractive feature OF tho show
III De moving pictures OF scenes IrOH1
ifferent parts OF the world, as well as
.ereopticon Views especially selected
,r the fair. This department will be
nder the able management of Pro-
,ssor Hart who will give an enter-
inning and instructive talk with each
icture.
A novel attraction will be a Japanese
"a garden, where tea will be served I'm
'ue Orienal style by pretty Japanese
iris. There will be shooting gallery
resided over by the Rev VIM. Milli-
en-, and row of "nigger" babies will
Ter opportunities for expert ball
lrowers to test their skill Tho usual
ikers which attend fairs will be pres
1t to furnish fun for the crowd and
good time will be had
The admission to the grounds will be
cents. and specially low prices will
lie throughout the sale.
While those ladies mentioned herein
III be at the head of the several de-
there will be score OF
ung ladies to assist.
This worthy undertaking should be
tronZed by ALL and the names of the
lies in charge, together with the fact
at Mr.. and Mrs. Gay are at the head
the project, insure a successful out
me.