Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-04-29
PARTY
PLANS VIRTUALLY
COMPLETE TODAY
Round the Islands Trip Will
Be Made BY ISL, 'IncIud.
ing Local Guests

Final arrangements for the enter
tainment of the visiting congressional
party. were completed at a noon meet
ing of the general committee in
charge. The proposal of the Mau
committee that a select party of 26
of the visitors be taken to the sum
NIT of Haleakala has been dropped
II was held that such trip would
tire the visitors.
Arrangements for the printing Of
500 programs containing the itinerary
in full, with accompanying brief ex
plantations, were me- lie and these vii
be distributed to the congressional
visitors and to the various entertain.
ment committees.
When the Sierra arrives off port
Monday morning a party headed
by Mayor Lane and the Royal Hawai-
ian band will board the liner with
200 leis and a bevy of pretty girls, and
the general committee. Mayor Lane
will select the young ladies who will
present the leis.
About 125 residents have been Sc
lected as special entertainment com.
mittee to greet the visitors on shore
and Secretary Thayer has requested
these to appear in white suits. wear
ing yellow leis. The committeeman
will be supplied with badges. 1t was
suggested at today's meeting that the
leis to be dropped over the shoulders
of the visitors on board the Sierra De
made from carnations, but this will
be left to the discretion of the mayor.
The city executive was allowed $50
for the purchase of the wreaths.
The list of those to accompany the
party around the islands was closed
today, showing that 161 people will
make the trip. OF this number 1876
will belong to the visiting party, IL
to the general committee, Is invited
guests and the official photographer
and a motion picture operator These
are:
Delegate Kuhio, Secretary Thayer,
President Chillingworth of the SEN
ate, Speaker Holstein of the house of
representatives. Senators Rice, Coke,
Metzger, Robinson and Representa-.
tiYes Coney, Goodness, Watkins and
Hubby, all of the general committee;
Wallace r. Harrington, L. A. Thurs
ton, ]. A. Kennedy, C. r. Hemenway,
Il. w. Breckons, John Mason Young,
c. R. Forbes, F. Z. Thompson, Col
lector Malcolm Franklin, r. o. Mathe-
son, Riley H. Allen, Mayor Lane, John
WISE. Circuit Judge Ashford, Lieut.
Col. Charles S. Bromwell, w. o.
Smith. F. L. Waldron, w. F. Dilling-
ham, J. NJ. Riggs. J. H. Moragne, J. T.
McCrosson, Jack London, Z. A.
Berndt, w. T. Rawlins and A. Cart.
ley, invited guests.
Mr. Thayer said the estimated ex-
pense to date was $43,643 The leg
islature's appropriation is SAC, 900, but
the governors reception and ball will
be paid for out of the governors en-.
tertainment fund and Mr.. Thayer ex-
poets to bring the remaining total
down to the required $4,000 amount.
w. r. harrington. who was delegat.
ed to arrange the itinerary for the
trip around Honolulu Tuesday, sub
mitted the detailed plans to the COM
mittee today and these were adopted
as offered.
Covers will be laid for at least 300
guests at the banquet which the
Chamber of Commerce will give to
the visiting congressional party at the
Moana hotel on the evening of Mon.
day, May II. according to estimates of
the reception and entertainment COM
n'ittee of the chamber, which met this