Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-15
SEE HAWAII FIRST crowds
DELIGHTED With GARDEN ISLE

sengers, and turned about before the
high cliffs had been reached.
The canyon party Jared better. Ar
rangements had been made before
hand by Senator E. A. Knudsen. to
transport blanket rolls and commits
sary supplies by wagon TO a good
camp ground close to Pun ka Pele,
and cook engaged to get supper and
breakfast for the party. Half dozen
elected to ride up, but the great ma
jority came prepared to hike, and did
so. The trip was more Of an under
taking than was expected, it being
IA round dozen miles from Waimea to
the camping place, with a climb from
sea level to $500 feet, the first. third
Of the journey being over a compare
lively steep trail. Although the start
was made at 1889 Saturday afternoon,
Il was before the advance guard
reached camp, while some of the
crowd struggled in as late as o'clock.
The wagon was late, but a big bon
fire kept things going until the blank
cts and overcoats arrived !
Sunday morning everyone walked to
points OF vantage on the canyon rim,
and had chance to see Waimea can
yon in all the glory of its wonderful
coloring. These side trips made the
total something like Is miles for the
return trip, but everyone reached the
Waimea hotel by noon or trifie aft
er in good condition A few felt that
they had underestimate the length
and hardness of the hike, but no one
regretted having made II.
4 The following composed the Wal
mea canyon party: A, r, Tulloch,
Miss A. E. Maynard, Mrs. Ashmun,
o. H. Sweezy, Charles Butler, w. ].
Peterson, r. c. Blackshear, George
Cowes, A. Vierra, Miss Margaret Her
endeeri. Miss Lucy Ward, Miss ". K.
Ward, Miss Margaret Mossman, Miss
Roweil, DR.. and Mrs. H. Bicknell,
Lieut. F. F. Black, Capt. w. d. Han.
mum, Dr. Deiber, Miss Florence Lee,
Miss Florence Castledge, A, H. Ford,
H C. Brown, Miss McDougall, Mrs. L.
q. Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Florence,
L. w. Redington, Miss o. Rand. Miss
X. Rand. Miss Grove, A. p Taylor,
Miss Smith, Gilbert II. Brown, Miss |
Pierscn, r. d. Brown, Harry Henry,
w Meinecke.
Sunday afternoon was given over to |
auto. trips to the Barking Sands, the
SHOUTING Horn and other points of
interest. Several OF the non-hikers |
put in the entire day sightseeing, go
ing 10 Hanalae bay, the roads being
reported in good shape, in spite OF |
heavy rains.
The Kinau was to have called at |
Nawiliwili to have picked up the last |
lot of excursionists, but a telephone /
message to Waimea at noon stated /
that the roadstead was too rough for
landing boats, and the last port Of /
cal was made Kol0A instead. The
Kinae sailed from there shortly after
5 O'Clock last night. tired but enthusi.
astiD sightseers e0nHerging on the Kos
loa landing from all parts Of the isl
and a. sailing time approached.
"A. p. Taylor, acting secretary of
the Hawaii Promotion Committee, and |.
A. H Ford, representative OF the Trail |.
and Mountain Club on the outdoor
were prominent In keeping
The wheels Of the trip turning smooth
".
The general comment seems to be
Iatorahle. said MI. Taylor this morn
ng. rand honestly believe that ev- Il
everyone had good time These ex-
cursion trips close to nome are prov.
ing very popular. and already, there
are many inquiries regarding the next
one. to Hualalai, and the Kona district
Of Hawaii may be of interest to
some Of the Kauai mixers to know
hat the party which took in the cam
ron trip was the largest to make that
oufney since Queen Emma and a
party Of DISTINGUISHED HaWaiians
made It many years ago,