The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-12-09
WELCOME To
NAVAL GUESTS
Officers Of Japanese Cruiser Id
zumo Are Honored at Reception
by Consul General and Mrs. Ell.
TAXI, Which Is Attended by
Hundreds-Banquet in Evening
Public to Be Welcomed on
Cruiser Today,
From Sunday Advertiser.


Amid the artistic surroundings of
the new residence Of the Japanese Con.
sui General, makai of the great white.
consulate on Nuuanu avenue, Consul
General and Mrs. Eitaki, Captain X.
,Moriyama, of the Idzumo and his Off
GERS, assisted by Secretary of Legation
X. Naito, and others, welcomed the
hundreds of guests of the Army, Navy
and japanese and American civilians
who called to pay their respects to Mrs.
Eitaki and her guests of honor at her
"At Home,'' given by her yesterday
afternoon between three and half past
five clock.
Those in the receiving line were Con
sui General and Mrs. Eitaki and their
little daughter, Miss Teiko Eitaki,
Capt. X. Moriyama, Secretary and Mrs.
X. Naito, Mr.. and Mrs. Takashima,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kondo, A. Harada and
Mr.. Furokowa. With dignity and
sweetness combined, little Miss Eitaki
won the regard and interest of all who
called and greeted her. She was dress
ed in pretty frock in American style.
as was the gown of her mother, who
wore dark purple clinging silk, sim
pie in cut, but exceedingly graceful,
while the other ladies wore the Japa.
nese costume.
| The foyer was decorated with a
wonderfully beautiful representation of
a Japanese cherry tree I'm blossom
lending dominant splash of color to
the otherwise plain white and gold
color scheme of the handsome reception
room, and it was just inside the great
double doors leading from the lanai
that the receiving line stood, from
which the entrance to the library is on
the left and to the dining room and
banqueting hall on the right. In the
latter, the Hawaiian quintet played
and sang during the reception.
Bright and Brilliant Scene.
There were flowers everywhere, but
not in such profusion as to detract from
the rich furnishings and pictures
most of which are importations from
Japan, that forms such an attraction il
this new home of Japan S representa-
tive to Hawaii. In the dining room
was an immense cut glass bowl OF
fruit punch, with other refreshments
both liquid and solid, while the ban
quoting hall was set with little table,
resplendent in fine linen and silver an,
sparkling glass.
Rear Admiral C. B. II. Moore was tn,
first caller representing the Navy o
Army, but was quickly followed by tn,
consular corps and the other officers O
the Navy and Army here. General an,
Mrs. Funston and General and Mrs
Macomb were honored guests, as wer,
Major and Mrs. Timberlake and man,
other of the commanding officers an,
their ladies at the various militar-
posts. Secretary Hanihara of tn
Japanese foreign office, and Counsello
keichi Ito, who are passengers on tn
ddZumo, were prominent among tn
guests.
All the afternoon there was a con
tinuous procession of automobiles an
few of the invited guests failed to tax
the opportunity of paying their re
spects to Consul General and Mrs. III
TAXI, for not only was the reception
one in honor of the captain and officer
of His Imperial Maiesty's cruiser Id
zumo, but also as sort of farewell re
, ception, as the consul general and hi
family leave for japan ON Decembe
seventeen.
Many Oficials Guests.
The following representatives of tn
nations paid their respects to the hosts
| Consul General A. de S. CanavarrC
of Portugal; Consul J. B. Renters
| Great Britain; Consul Arana de Ie
{ nacio, Spain; Consul Woo Huai
China; Consul Christian Hedemanr
Denmark; Consul George Rodiel
| Germany; Consul +. Klamp, Norway
Consul c. A. Macintosh, Netherlands
9 Consul Bruce Cartwright, Jr., Peru
| Consul DR.. A. Marques, Panama an
vice consul of Russia and const
/ lar agent for France; Consul w. Lam
Q Mexico; Consul f. Schaefer, Italy an
acting consul for Austria, Hungary
/ Consul j. w. Waldron, Chile, and Vie
e Consul r. +. Lange, Belgium.
G There were also present many of tn
:. staff officers and their ladies of the Hi
9 waiian Department, the First Hawaiia
1 Brigade; the principal officers an
r their ladies of the various regiment
| and posts in the department, Gen. +,
4 ward Davis, U. s. A., retired; Lieu
n and Mrs. Arthur l.. Bump, Lieut.. an
j.. Mrs. George +. Turner the Unite
States Navy officers and their ladie
and Dr. +. T.. Trotter aud DR.. Edwar
Marshall and their ladies, of the pull
D lie health service,
a Great Evening Banquet.
q Last evening the prominent Jap
d nese of the city were the hosts for IL
g officers of the ldzumo, or ms many
e them rs could secure leave, and b
$ tween three hundred and four hundrc
$ sat down to AN elaborate banqu,
}, served us nearly in japanese style
= possible, in the Japanese tea garden q
8 NuuAnu street. Y, Akai, manager
!, the local Yokohama Specie Bank, VI
= the toastmaster aud kept the speech
u and fun going without a stop durir
the evening,