The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1909-02-23
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up the walk, the first sergeant shouted
was greatly pleased with this compli-
ment She rode Kalakaua,n Miss
Madgc McCandless fine black.
Mrs Blackwell. who represented Mo.
lokai, riding Major Dunning's fine
dapple gray, was the cynosure of al
eyes. Snc wore yellow skirt, and
the Maui boys also saluted her, as Mo
lokai is part of Maui County.
But there were plenty of Kauaians
on the grounds when Miss Kapahu,
/ the Kauai Princess. rode in; there was
a rush to see the attractive costume
she wore. ncr skirt was of green ma.
terial and the cape of white. Over
her shoulders she wore pretty leland
upon her head rested chaplet. This
combination of green and white caught
popular fancy. and Mt the park, where
the prizes were awarded, there were
frequent calls OF kauai Kauai."
Miss Kapahu rode Francis Gays blood
ed stallion Expresscr. Then Miss Rose
Gibson, representing the little Island
of Lanai, received an ovation. She
wore green and black. and rode well.
I The tiny islcts of Kahoolawe and
Niihau were represented by very
youthful Princesses. Little Sister Holt
upheld the reputation of Kahoolawc,
4. wearing pretty purple costume. and
Niihau was gracefully represented by
| little Tram Wodehouse. She wore q
| green pau. and about her head and
neck were leis of the famous and del
cately.tinted Milan shells
When in line with their outriders,
young bows and girls riding ponies and
all dressed in white, the Island Prin.
cesses were at once picturesque and
beautiful. Applause reached them
from the balcony of the Capitol, on
which were gathered number of
| guests of the Governor, including Cap!
tain and Mrs.. Rees of the Navy, Major
and Mrs. Dunning of the Army, Mayor
Fern, and many officials of the govern
ment.
Goats ana Fishes.
! The arrival of the goats and fishes
was attended with some difficulty.
There was one diminutive, blcating
goat which baa-aed long and Justify
for its ma. 1t was hitchcd to little
cart in which was small boy, hut the
little goat was unequal to the task of
drawing the load and the prettily deco.
| rated cart was not seen in the parade
Another goat with venerable face, set
of with IA fine beard was in the parade
and received much applause.
There were some original make-ups
for the bicycle section. There were two
large fish. But the largest fish was un.
wieldy, particularly when wind swept
down cross street, and the rider
finally gave up the task of wheeling
and left his machine behind, cOntenting
himself with going to the park as q
pedestrian with the fish envelopinE
him. There was "A Chinaman, and n
couple of japanese, both Enthusiastically
CARRIED. One Japanese rode machine
designed to look like IA bird, and an.
other japanese entry was n pretty con.
cep ion of a huge butterfly.
This section of goats and fishes was
ably looked after by Manuel Peter.
His Territorial Messenger Service was
, represented by the fish Knln. a if.
teen.year-old boy did the artist Is work.
ID. w. Alexander propelled Il Ilumu.
lumu, Mr.. Rodriguez "A Kawa, n clever
piece of originality, and H. Il. Hutch
"a inson had the responsibility of steer
! ing an Ulaula. which was brilliantly
colored. c. d. Frcitas had shark in
, the procession, aud couple of turtles
e propelled by Ogalu and Sala, were clev
C erly executed The bicycle feature wa,
an attractive part of the parade.
Carriages and Floats.
A turnout which was applauded by
}. the judges at the park and drew fortl
8 such comments as "Oh, isn't it /
j. dear, was the carriage of Mr.. ans
}. Mrs. Gus Schuman The buggy wa
g tastefully and gracefully decorate,
g with wistaria, The harness was cover
G ed with purple clo.h, in striking con
>, trast TO the light yellow coat of thu
b handsome span driven by Mr.. Schuman
d Mrs. Schuman s parasol was decorated
- with wIstaria blossoms, ms well as he
d large picture hat. The combination
r well deserved a prize,
= Corinne Low, daughter of Mr.. an,
% Mrs. Eten Low, and Mollie William,
D. were seated in n buggy attractiyel
n. decorated with red roses, large on
r. dropping over their heads. The Ma
re COON children had "a quaint turnout
II. representing tiny Indian wigwai
Id made of skins of animals. The littl
ID ones were dressed in Indian buckskin
ir and created much interest all alon
in the line of march.
r Behind them came a picturesque ri
driven by Mr.. Souza, High Schoo
ID graduate. The motive power was
a Kcna nightingale, otherwise a donkey
k. and the rig was a funny little cart, tn
q. whole being decorated to represent
p. Spanish peasant IS cart. Even the dor
I. KEYS legs were in holiday garb. - I'll
courage European Immigration" wa
III the legend on II cloth covering til
ID nightingale's back.
IS. Well Designed Floats.
rs The wagon float which took fir
al prize was that entered by Ernest Kaa
e. the well-known Hawaiian musician
ty The float was designed to represer
lu Music. 1t was an exquisite creation (
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