The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-11-08

Members of the Outrigger Club were
hosts last night at a charming fete and
two most enjoyable dances at Waikiki,
both the Moana and Seaside hotels be-
ing crowded with guests, while on the
lawns and beach between the two sea-
side resorts were hundreds of strollers
enjoying the gay scene presented by
the illuminated groundsan dincandeseent
decorated pier. As water carnival the
affair left much to be desired but this
was the fault of the surf and not that
of the suffers. Just when the expert
riders of the surfboard wanted most to
show off their skill and exhibit what
could be done with illuminated surfing
canoes and boards the waves refused
70 roll, the surf settled down for
night off and the sea was untroubIed,
even if the promoters were.
Otherwise everyone had a delightful
time The blaze from a big bonfire,
kindled on the sands before the grass
headquarters of the club by a bonfire
committee of the prettiest girls in the
city, welcomed the arriving guests, who
came in hundreds in autos, carriages
and car. On the lagoon a score of
canoes. manned by Youngsters and light
ed with Chinese lanterns, sailed in and
out, while eolored fire and Roman
candles burned from canoes drifting
over the quiet reef.
The dances at both the Moana and
Seaside were delightfully."- informal at
fairs, the Moana dance being graced by
the presence of Queen Liliuokalani. at
tended by Prince and Princess Kalani-
anaole, Honorable John c. Lane and
others of her friends. A number Of the
officers Of the cruiser Charleston we're
among the guests. while Honolulu so.
ciety was well represented. Between
dances the guests strolled through the
illuminated grounds or watched the
shimmering water from the vantage
point of the Moana pier. which was
lit up with red, white and blue mean
descents
At the Seaside the youngest of the
younger set danced. the lanai floor be.
ing given over to them exclusively I'M
til ten o clock. Here. also, the grounds
were beautifully Illuminated and the
music was good.
Among the many present at the Mo-
ana dance were Captain and Mrs. Wad-
hams. Mrs. +. D. Tennev. DIR. and Mrs.
Langhorne, Mr.. and Mrs. Brainerd
smith, Mr.. and Mrs. \. Gartley. Mr..
and Mrs. w. NJ. Graham. DIR. and Mrs.
Augur, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Halstead.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Davies. Captain
and Mrs. c. W. Parks, Miss Frear. Mrs.
y. +. Murphy. Judge and Mrs. Kings
bury, Mr.. w. X. Castle, Miss Beatrice
Castle. Mr.. Sherwood Lowrev, Mr.. w.
W. Williamson, DR.. Victor Collins,
Misses Spalding. Mrs. Mary Gum. Mrs.
Fred Smith, Pavmaster and Mrs. Horn
berger. Miss Mccall. Miss RestaTiek.
Miss North, Miss Patterson, Miss Alice
Cooper. Miss Bell McCorriSton. Miss
Sara Lucas. Miss Hattie Lucas. Miss
Ethel Angus. Mrs. Harvey Murray, Miss
Elizabeth Wood. Miss Florence Wood.
Miss Robertson. Miss Grace Robertson,
Miss Center. Miss NcStocker. Miss Cat.
ton, Miss Nellie McLain. Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Waldron, Miss Sicily. Mrs. Lord,
Mrs. Doughcrty, Mr. and Mrs. !. Morton
Riggs, Mrs. Alexander G.. Halves Jr.,
Mr.. y. BaIch. Mr. w. W. Williamson,
Colonel SoPer. Mr. Bruce Cartwright Jr..
Mr.. II. Lucas. Mr.. Guy MacfarIane,
Captain Harry Knapp and tine officers
of cruiser Charleston and many others.
The floor committee, to whom consid-