The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-09-05
HUNDREDS PAY
TRIBUTE To
QUEEN
Anniversary of seventy-fifth Birth
day of Liliuokalani Is Fittingly
Observed; Many Attend Public
Reception at Washington Place !;
Old Customs Not Forgotten.
(From "Wednesday Advertiser.l

Nr'o" "cuh"s""y h"'e't'seiI s.G
Her Majesty Queen E1itiokalan re-
ceiyed more than a thousand vis;tors
'''''iu"y s"ne" SUE "e'u no'aoie
reception in honor OF her seventy-hfth
birthday anniversary. The guests in
| cluded all of Honolulu' g oldtime resi-.
Ill A.. 49,, N
representatives III tne CITY,
Her Hghness Princess Kawananakoa
received with the Queen. The guests
were met at the entrance of Washing
ton Place by Hon. Lilikalani and were
presented to Her Majesty by Court
Chamberlain Curtis p. laukea and by
John Dominis'
H'f1 throhe Sorgeousiy Draped'
With her throne draped with a rare
old feather cloak made from the feath
ers of the 90 bird and the kahilis,
emblems of royalty about the room,
yesterday s function was conducted as
in the manner of the hundreds of court
functions at which the Queen has pre-
sided. son of one of the old chiefs
stood back of the throne, feather
cloak about his shoulders.
Her Majesty was attired in a hand
some gown of, lavender charmeuse with
the long court train draped with royal
purple chiffon. A diamond tiara rest.
ed in her white hair and her necklace
and bracelets were of the same precious
stones. The Princess Kawananakoa
wore handsome costume of white
satin trimmed with quantities of rare
black lace.
The reception room at Washington
Place was a veritable bower of flowers
many of them gifts from Her Majesty s
loyal subjects. Yellow, the color OF
Hawaii, predominated and huge bowls
filed with Hermoracols lilies and
quantities of roses and orchids were ar
ranged about the house.
Pretty Custom Observed.
Will All. fo.,,.l rooa,.;o, 10 tha
,,hEo vas hoid sron, aIovan It;Ii tw.Iye
p,SoIno,, ~ oaiohrnt;o, ~ ~ ouaon ,s
h;rtt,dav ,n;,,orsas., s.or.ad ~ Mnn,
Ja,, ,,;,,h+ Al, throrah tho n;ah+ and
, eay,v morn;na Ua,ys;;on soran,dors
III onoo,, ,nd ssro AZ al Ua,..;;an ,nalo,
IT, sshar,t,, s en- a;rht o',,Ianl ros
tarI.,, n,orn;na l,,sw ,,,.s sar,,od n
which the retainers of the royal family
+, and the close friends of the Queen were
guests. With the luau came the hoo
kupu when hundreds of Hawaiians
called upon Her Majesty bringing with
them gifts of all kinds.
AT eleven O'Clock a long stream of
people entered the gates Of Washing
ton Place, and Her Majesty, gracious
smile enlightening her face, greeted
r each one in the same stately manner
Many of the Hawaiians knelt and
kissed the hand of their Queen but she
shook hands with comparatively few OF
the strangers.
Shortly after twelve O'Clock the
l. members Of the royal household togeth
er with friends of Her Majesty motored
to her beach home where a luau was
served. Here red axoras graced botf
the house and the luau table laid
beneath the hinge lanai on the beach.
Royal Hawaiian Band Plays.
The Royal Hawaiian Band played al
Washington Place from eight till ter
O'Clock yesterday morning, At clever
u they resumed their playing and con
III tihued through the reception wnrl
IS iasteu one noui. Later ~ . iurnisheu '"'
t, '''''' i'' '"e 'u"u az
n Guests at Luncheon.
i. Those who were invited to luncheon
at Waikiki were Princess Kawanana
10 koa, Mr.. and Mrs. John Dominis, Mr.
4. and Mrs Curtis p. Iaukea, Mrs. Fred
At Iaukea, Mrs Carl Holloway, Mrs
rs Ahrens, Mrs. +. A. McInerny, Miss
A. Ella Mcfnerny, Mrs. Victoria Ward
$. Miss Kathleen Ward, Miss Lucy Ward
to Miss Kulamanu Ward, Mrs Sam Allen
Mrs. McWayne, Mrs. Monsarrat, Mrs
is Coney, Mrs. Renjes, Miss Walker, Miss
IN Mcintyre, Miss Ladd, Miss Mott-Smlth
e, Mrs. Stillman, Mrs. Hart, Mr.. and Mrs
Iy Searle, Miss Searle, Mrs. Bush, Mrs
K. Hopkins, Miss Aholo, Mrs. Mary Beck
ley, Mrs. George Beckiey, MIS-: san
Chlllingworth ST., Mr.: ana Mrs: oharie'
Chillingworth, MIS-; Aidrieh, MRS; bos
worth, Miss Ethei Whiting, MIS- lriPP