Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-22
Red, White and Blue Intermin-
oiled With Green and Gold
of Annual PIayWeek

Honolulu, now in the annual play
week, has, with traditional cheerful
ness, d6nned twofold furnishings: the
one, a raiment of green and yellow, 10
heighten the ephemeral Carnival spir'
It: the other, red, white and blue, to
iterate undying patriotism.
The business streets were gaily
hung With American flags and Carni'
val bunting Under the direction OF
the decorations committee the unit
system of pennant decorations is a
big success.
The streamers of green and yellow
wave a welcome in Carnival language
to the visitors of the week. Each pole
is arrayed with three flags, making
the color scheme complete, and cred
it to the decorators.
The window designers of the numer-
Gus stores have outdone past efforts
to make attractive displays for the
public eye. Among some Of the dis
tinctive business window schemes are
the following:
Whitney & Marsh.
Here the passerby is greeted by a
beautiful Carnival dancer in readiness
for the ball, with the indispensable
mask conceaIing her identity, and the
color of her gown matched only by
the green and gold OF the floor. The
opposite window is ruled by daugh-
ter of the revolution in red. white
and blue setting and suggestive
picture of colonial ball. The Stars
and Stripes are present; the recorded
stars are forty-eight-will Hawaii be
the forty-ninth? is asked.
MeInerny Shoe Store.
The windows of this store show a
mirror background draped in Carnival
style with intermittent electric plays
bringing out the display of shoes and
slippers. From the folds of one flag
is seen the features of Washington,
while another similar arrangement
sets off the likeness of Lincoln.
q. r. EhIers & Co.
A confetti storm is admirably de-
picted in these windows, and one can
almost feel the tickling Of the feathery
particles, so wildly is this Carnival
pastime portrayed. Myriad serpentine
streamers dangle in confusion around
an Arabian figure on one side and a
clown on the other. Patches of color
ed paper of all sizes are pasted on the
inside of the glass. Pillow covers
bearing the words Sweet Lei Lehua"
are there as suggestive souvenirs OF
Hawaii. ~.
Manufacturers Shoe Co.
Back of lady slippers and the Am
erican flag the artists of this store
have made an attractive background
Of green and yellow rays. radiating
from a lei, in the center Of which is
a picture of George Washington. The
gentlemeH's windows a Imilar@exeept
for a Lincoln picturesaaS q center.
British and American flsgs guard the
entrance, while an American shield
rests over the door \ - $780,.
E. o. Hall q Son. 80 III ~.
Leis enclosing the regulation Car
niyal picture of a hula dancer. watch
ing the surf is the feature of Halls
windows. American flags crossed by
the Hawaiian symbol aloha" bear
out the effective setting of rifles and
loving cups.
Henry May & Co..
Two enormous flags, two life-sized
Carnival dolls and picture of Wash
ington are attractively arranged
around Hawaiian jellies and Kona cof-
fee, at this popular store.
Bergstrom Music Co.
Here the ukulele Is given a prom
inent place, with famous Hawaiian
songs, Dear Old Honolulu" qua Mo-
hala," and others of equal popularity,
to convince the visitor of Hawaii's
share in the realm of song Leis and
flags are draped or hung upon display
pianos and pianolos.
Honolulu Photo Supply Co.
Views of Hawaiian native life and
of Kauai's scenic wonders go we'll
upon an American flag background in
this Photographic display.
N. s. Sachs Dry Goods Co. r..
Sachs windows are occupied by two
dummy ladies dressed in island white,
and waving patriotic banners in hon,
or Of Washington, whose countenance
fective display.
The Clarion.
In these windows, Of much interest
chiefly to women as we'll as men, can
be seen aloha leis, flags, Carnival
banners and pictures of the Pail, all
artistically arranged with Carnival
taste.
SiIva's Toggery.
This haberdashery contributes to
the general decoration by hanging the
exhibition linen Norfolks with leis and
green and yellow streamers. The win
dows are tasteful and striking.
Regal Shoe Store.
This famous bootery is likewise pat
riotic in display of Washington amid