The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-05-03

Lindsay, John Scoville.
The soldiers of "Coriolanus ARMY
were: Clark Cottriil, Alexander
Cleghorn, Leighton Dyer, Walter Vet
lesen, Anton Vetlesen, Bonnar Lind
say, Reuben Campbell, Ellsworth Derby.
Paul Fassoth, Ernest Gray, William
Kanakanui, Eldredge Pond
The Roman women were: Henrietta
Bertelmann, Heather Damon, Berniee
Jaeger, Helen King, Nora LANCE. Gus
sic Mann, Thelma McQuaid, Marguerite
Paris, lrma Patten, Elsie Phillips.
blanche Reynolds, Harriet Richardson,
healoha Waterhouse, Kinau Wilder, Ma
talie Wood
The Crusaders.
The spectators were then carried for
ward into the age of chivalry when.
from the distance, the fluttering pen-
mons of mounted crusaders, with gilt
terlhg helmets, steel corslets and suits
Oh man, were seen approaching the field.
soliowing the knights came -armored
.oot SOLDIERS, carrying spears, and in
.neir tram a company of women, wear
ing the quaint garb of the period Of
the crusades. With grim yisares tbe
] knights listened to the fiery words az
Peter the Hermit, and pledged their
swords to the redemption of the HoIv
Sepulchre, while the women applauded
/ the vows.
In the train of the hermit. beside tho
monks, was group of black.robed
nuns. These, with arms crossed nnon
their breasts chanted and nraYed
Then the blaro of bugle and the
King and Queen, accompanied by pages
advanced to the platform and fbe
throne. Here the solemn obligntion of
knighthood was conferred upon n
chosen one, the Queen clubbing the
kneeling subject, after which two
maidens buckled on his spurs. Their
maiesties retired, leaving the stage 70
the monks and nuns, who, kneelinp.
prayed for the success of the crusad.
ers expedition. Then again the
knights and soldiers marched past the
assemblage receiving the blessing of
Peter the Hermit as they progressed
ana the plaudits of the spectators,
me story was staged perfectly[and
not a hitch marked the unfolding of
the historic incident. The crusaders
the soldiers, the monks, nuns, their
maJesties and pages and women, APP
propriately CARRIED in the picturesque
and extravagant costumes of fhe
period, performed their parts well. The
parts of the king and queen were taken
by Nelson NOVEL; and lima Wood. the
latter most winsome ROYAL lady.
though stately. The crusader who was
! knighted was Raymond Arthur Eber-
sole.
The mounted knights, led by Ezra
Crane, the royal page, were Raymond
Ebersole, Frank Girdler, James Wilder,
Frederick Waterhouse, Donald Young.
Roy Graham, Fred Mckinney, Herman
Alexander and Laurence Kennedy.
The ladies in the cavalcade included
Charlotte Balou, Mildred Church, Nav
Gay, Thelma Hayselden, Margaret
Hoogs and Marie Humphreys.
The knights Templars and Hos
| pitalers were represented by Herbert
Foster Charles Hughes, Lum Yen Chew,
Alexander. Paris, Ronald Watt, Dennet
Wilmington, Elmer Aungst, John Fas-
soth, Roland Higgins, Fred Peterson,
Fat You Ian, Fuller Low, Mariner
Muir, Vetalia Perelstrous, Charles
richardson, Howard Smith, Werner
Smith, James Pratt, while Nicholas of
Germany and Stephen of France, the
two leaders of children Is crusade were
impersonated by Roydon Lindsay and
| lJOUpIaS cooke.
Harold Harvey, Fred Bush, Levers
Pals, Bailey Sayres and John Low
made up the ranks of the crusading
children, while Esther Gibb Marjorie
Guild Greta Muir, Grace Stephens, In
dia Wayson and Edna Ferguson were
the women followers of the crusade.
The holy men and women were:
Monks-Dudley Pratt, Lawrence Nc
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Sam Stacker, Arthur Winkley, Walter
Samson and Thomas Singlehurst.
Nuns Florence Glib, Dorothea
Anna Pratt, Euphie Shields and Ivy
Warren.
Around the May Pole.
The May.pole dance, exceedingly APP
propriate to the day, was made still
more appropriate to the festival occa-
sion by being the means of portraying
an Elizabethan scene and thus forming
n link in the historical chain. The
twenty-four lassies who performed the
: dance, however, were not in the costume
of the age, as were the actors in all
the other scenes, but were uniformly
dressed in white, but the scene was no
, less pretty because of that. r, x.
Bonine has taken moving pictures of,
the pretty dance at one of the re-
hearsals and secured very good film.
The MayQueen, who was played by
Miss Florence Denison, and her pages
and the Ministries, were all gay enough
in the dresses of the period as true to
s the real as were all in the other
tableaux. johnson Bon and Henry
Q Cooke as the pages made quite bright
splashes of color in the scene, while
q the members of the minstrel band who
successfully performed the duty of
g playing the fifteen minutes of the
dance, were CARRIED in bright red, all
complete Elizabethans from the fat
bats TO the buekled shoes. The orehea.