The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-03-04

Chinese girls and all three made 4
good appearance.
w NJ. Bray plrouetted as a Pier.nt.
Harry Dawson was handsome
brigand
Roscoe Perkins took the ioor as a
Pterrot.
j. :. Walker was jovial Capuchin
friar. with paunch teatifyinr eloquent
" 10 the virtues of monastery sack
G. T. Wilder was a red and white
Pierrot
DR. and Mrs. Cooper. Or. Herbert.
sam Wilder. James Wilder. Mr. ana
Mrs. D. II. Hitchcock Mr.. and Mrs.
Ranney Scott. Mrs. F. VI. Swanzy
Mrs. r Ivers and Dr. Cooper formed
a Waikiki contingent OF black and
+ while Pierrots and Pierret1es. the gen.
tlemen's rotund appearance being
caused by a crafty arrangement ~
/ oarrel-hoops. The crowd kept the
/ spectators on the laugh by their drou
fcapers and made a striking appearance
in the set dances.
DR.. Wood was a Pierrot in yellow
and black.
/ Mrs. Mott-Smith Cunningham and
Harry Cobb appeared under mosquito
bars 10 which We're attached p'acaras
bearing the succinct legend "Stung"
/ Chris jenkins made geod-looking
red Pierrot
/ p. CIeghorn was a regency buck in
powdered periwig and white silken
court clothes with knee breeches and
buckled shoon.
Mrs. Chas Booth and Mrs Clara
Schmidt wore baby dresses and looked
like Minnie Palmer used to when she
was starring in my Sweetheart"
! Mrs. Deacon went as a Chinese lady
and wore pink slippers.
! John Fleming was a Pierrot
| G. A. Jordan. the herald. wore one
Of the best costumes OF the evening.
/ George Davis. as Writ OF Haheas
Corpus. attracted the attention. OF the
judges. although he failed to carry of
a prize.
c. F. Chillingworth made Splendid
maniac.
/ Annie Rose was stunning as the wo-
man in White She was one OF the
most observed and commented on or
anyone on the floor
Mrs. Charles Crane made a captivat-
ing sunfiower. she was all l'fe and
caused ripple wherever she shed her
/ golden petals.
Reynold McGrew. as the court fool.
made more than good. as he always
| does.
Douglas Jones was a goggled chauf-
feur and dragged tiny automobils
wherever he went.
domino.
| Mrs. Gardiner Wilder was a Spanish
! signorita with abundant charms
4
ure Of ali eyes as Juno Up-to-date.
| The Mardi Gras ball. as well as be-
/ ing designed as an event OF social
/ gaiety. has a serious purpose. II is
I to supply a portion of the income nee
/ essary for the support of the League
/ in its many branches of useful effort.
| OF this an officer of the League says:
/ For fourteen years the KiIohana
Art League has given the public Of
/ Honolulu free of charge two semi
annual exhibitions.
Thousands of school children. tour
I lists and townspeople have visited
I these semi-annual. permanent and
| other special exhibitions.
| "Our society has made IL possible for
artists to visit Honolulu We have
I prepared the way for their introduce
/ ton and brought them into contact
with those who could both encourage
| and appreciate their efforts.
.'Our literary circle has been the
source of much effort in original work
in local circles. and at present pupils
from our schools are receiving the ad-
vantages of our literary meetings as
guests of the League.
ITO the strangers we mean much.
and in many different ways. too, at
times. One said that the Art League
was sort Of half way between the As
ISOLATED Charities and the Promotion
Committee We have made many
welcome and sometimes been able to
extend invitations to our regular en-
tertainments. Unlike the Associated
Charities or the Promotion Commit
tee. the Art League is not tax on
anyone. We do not receive any sums
of support from the government or
business houses as do the above-men-
toned associations. We simply ask
you all to buy tickets once a year and
come 10 our Mardi Gras Ball"
The directors OF the League through
whose untiring work the affair, was
given. are:
Mr. D. Howard Hitchcock, Mrs. IT.
N. Won Holt, Mrs. L. l. McCandless.
Mrs. A. p. Tucker. Miss A. II. Parke.
Mrs. L. G. Marshall. Mr. W. A. Bryan.
Mrs. ". NJ. Graham (chairman), Miss
Code Garden (vice chairman).
The patronesses Of the event, most
Of whom were present. were:
Mrs. Walter F Frear, Mrs s. p.
Dole. Mrs. G. r. Carter. Mrs. p. F. Dill
lingham. Mrs A. Gartley, Mrs. r. A.
Mott-Smith, Mrs. G. ". Cooke. Mrs.
F. A Schaefer. Mrs. Humphris. Mrs.
Gerrit P. Wilder, Mrs. Selden Kings
bury. Mrs. s. NJ. Damon, Mrs. A. @.
HAYES Jr., Princess KawananakOa.