The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-09-19

"a "a - "a - 80 "a ~s "a -
on the field Of glory. Waikiki beach,
where so many of the boys have spent
joyful ha1f-hours swimming, canoe
ing, listening 10 the band and the
breakers, found a memorial in two
step. Kamehameha I was given a
waltz and the next turn was for Ea-.
wall, the Paradise of the Pacific. Then
each Of the cruisers came in for honors
and the Pennsylvania Ministries, the
Jolly Tars, The Butts, the Goat and
the Navy each found a place on the
list. The Press Of Honolulu was serv-
ed a two-step and the last dance OF
the regular program was to the May
we. meet again.
Like folks in brilliant gallery the
officers of the squadron sat on the
decks of the West Virginia and Pennsyl-
vania and enjoyed the unusual scene
below. They were screened from the
dancers and promenaders and sitters-
out. but were well stationed for salts
factory glfmpses Of all that TRANSFERRED
To them the moving throng was ike
fascinating play in a huge arena ana
to the people on the wharf, who occa-
sionally peered through the ramparts
of foliage TO scan the spectators
above. they seemed quite content in
the pleasure Of their crews and the
thousands of friends they had made
ashore.
The Navy boys gave last nights
great reception as an appreciation or
the way they have been treated in Ho-
nolulu, but the treatment they have re-
ceiyed here was but what they thor.
oughly deserved and everybody felt So
The boys put their best energies into
last nights function and showed Ho-
nolulu that they can handle SUCH an
affair to perfection.
Last nights goodbye 10 Honolulu
by the men of the Big Four squadron
will always be referred to as partic-
11larIy graceful token of appreciation
from a particularly fine lot Of men,
The crowd was picture well worth
studying. There were all nationaaiIies
and men and women from all walks
of life, rich and poor. All were at
home, though there were people who
never met before at social functions.
The beauty of the island was Wen
represented and the grace of the Ha-
waiians girls cast spell on the boys
of the armor-clads There viii be
many pleasant things said of Hawall
afar and near and there viii be some
who will want to come back to Ho-
uol1lIu. Folks here know the feeling,
the longing TO return. The Big Four
men viii think of Hawaii as one OF
the fairest spots in all their travels
and Honolulu will always welcome the
Big Four squad.
When the dance was Over, early this
morning, many a sailor boy escorted
his friend of the reception 10 her gate-
RAND Transit ears ran until after 1
o'clock, handling the crowds Not a
few little supper parties fingered up
town. talking over the incidents OF the
evening, happily yawning wishes TO
meet again
The hagshfp's weird syrer rasped
out a last good nigh+ when the CLOCK
struck two.
The warships leave this morning.
was ever a goodbye said so well as
last night?
Aloha manuwa.
ararc,, Popularity
Two step-To the Citizens Of Homo
lulu.
| , waItz-To the Big Four
| Two step--To the Governor.
| Waltz-To Admiral Dayton.
| Two step-To Admiral Very.
| waltz-To Captain Milton
| = Two step-To Captain Ward.
| waltz-To Captain stanton.
Two step-To Captain Thomas.
| ia waltz = To Hawaiian Nanonal
Guard
In Two step-To Royal Hawaiian Banu
- waltz-To St. Louis College.
Is Minutes Intermission-
70 Two step-To Waikiki Beach
"a wa1tz-To Kamehameha I.
X Two step-To Hawaii. the Paradise
Of the Pacific
Is NTarch-Tos the Flagship.
II Two step-To the Pennsy.
1s March-To the Colorado.
"a Two step-To the Maryland.
| % Nareh--To the Pennsylvania MIN
strels.
81 Two step-To the Jolly Tars
80 uareh-To the Butts, the goat.
% Two step-To the Press Of Honolulu
"a Narch-To the Navy.
q Two step-To the May we NEE
again
star spangled Banner.
Goodnight