The Hawaiian gazette., 1908-02-25

violet, twenty-five thousand Of tho
! blossoms being used to form the
masses of color and the great halls
enveloping the lamp stands that cov-
cred each inch of the machine, the
only other color being afforded by the
slight touches OF green from the violet
( leaves edging the car sides. Mrs.
{ George Fairchild handled the car skill
fully during the parade. having with
her Misses Lady. Helen and Alice Mac
farlane. all becomingly gowned in VIC
/ let. forming a picture in the floral
frame greatly admired. This car was
placed a close second among the Glass
A machines and won great praise.
Another car which carried out with
thorough consistency one-color
scheme was that of Mrs. L. Abrams.
transformed for the occasion into one
great shimmering bunch of California
poppies. the only departure from the
one color being in the slightly darker
shaded Teddy Bears that grinned at
all from the front of the machine. To
carry out the scheme meant the max
ing of fifteen thousand peoples. the
handiwork entirely of the four ladies'
who occupied the car during the pa
rade. These were dressed in yellow OF
a shade corresponding exactly to that
of the blossoms and wore picture hats
and gloves to match. These were Mrs.
A hra 4
:. Crane and Mrs. ]. H. Arendt. all
Native Daughters of the Golden STAR.
To this car went the winning pennant
in Glass B.
For second place there was a warm
! contest. the choice of the judges f.
nally settling upon the car driven by
5. r Jordan, the machine being gay
with bright-hued morning glories in
a setting of green MALE. The occu-
pants of the car were. besides Mr.
Jordan, Mrs. Hugo Herzer. Miss Edith
Spalding. Miss Constance Restarick
and Miss Victoria Jordan.
Another attractive car was that oc-
cupfed by a number of men OF the
United States Marine Corps. driven by
Harry Wilder The body Of the car
itself was tastefully decorated in red.
yellow and blue, the colors of the
branch of the service to which the
men belong. while the clever idea OF
showing all the uniforms worn on diff
ferent occasions by the corps mem
bers, from the working khaki to the
most brilliant of full dress. was car
ried out, each occupant wearing a diff
ferent uniform and the medals Of ac-
ton. These were W. H. EastOn. r.
, Barnett, w. S. Winter. H. Winter, E.
| F. Busby, r. T. Prosser and w. II.
Harper. Special mention. which the
car certainly deserved. was made OF
this car during the awarding of prizes.
The Kunalu Boat Club. represented
by four young lady oarsmen and James
McCandless as coxswain, were at
| tractive in the McCandless touring car.
decked with white and yellow chrysaa-
themums, the club colors. and made
distinctive through the use Of a pair
of racing oars and lifebuoys as a part
of the decorations. Third prize was
bestowed upon the ladies Of the rae
ing shell.
gem among the smaller runabOuts
was the car Of c. G. Won Hamm, de-
signed as a basket of viOlets and car
ried out in as dainty a manner as
possible. This car attracted great at
tention as it was driven by Mr.. Won
Hamm. Mrs. Won Hamm being the other
occupant, both in white. For consist
ency in arrangement and taste in ex-
ecution, this car was entitled beyond
question TO the blue banner
William Schumann's Ford. tastefuIly
decorated with pink and white chrys-
anthemums. was called by the Judges
for the second runabout prize. The
color scheme for this car was a dainty
one. worked out in the pink and white
blossoms with rosettes and streamers
of pink and a large blue butterfly over
the hood with trailers of pink and
white drawn down 10 the seat Miss
Myrtle Schumann, who was in the car
with her brother. looked very pretty
in her delicate pink costume.
The third prize winner among the
larger cars was the Brownie turnout OF
Willard Brown. his machine being COW
cred with sunflower blossoms and pep
per blooms. Struggled among these
were four of Palmer Cox's Brownies
Stanley Mott-Smith, the jockey. En-
nest Mott-Smith. the dude: Ernest Pc
terson. the sailor. and Everett Brown.
the COP. Mr.. Brown himself carried
out the Brown idea by driving in a
brown suit.
Under a canopy Of red and white
roses. the Remnants OF Robin Hood
We're driven into place for the third
runabout prize by T. Give Davies.
Among the remnants were Maid
Marian, represented by Miss Muriei
Davies, attended by Alian-a-Dale's
bride. Miss Gwendolyn Davies. and
Master Arthur Davies.
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