Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-01-03
HISTORY OF COLON IAL DAYS Will
BE SHOWNBY CARNIVAL FIREWORKS

tableauX. as follows
Scene 4.
Under the glow of sunset light, the
aboriginal Indians are seen peacefully
seated around their campfire ignorant
or the approach overseas OF the Pale
/ face The light fades and night Gov
ers the camp.
Scene a..
Morning dawns The Indians nave
departed from their camp into the for
est and, at the left. the lifting Row
OF the Mayfower moves into sight.
The anchor is dropped, and the call II
reveiIle is heard. Groups Of passen.
gers come ashore carrying their be
longings and cases of merchandise il
is the landing of the Pilgrims.
Scene IlI.
Twenty-four children dance the
merchandise ballet" among the bales
and cases Of goods.
Scene w.
Suddenly the searchlights are con-
centrated on a pedestal, around which
group the Pilgrims in Puritan garb,
while in the background, half hidden
by the trees, appear the wondering
indians, who presently mingle with
the Pilgrims. All leave for the Indian
camp, while the bands play favorite
melodies of the early days.
There follows series OF tableaux,
representing typical scenes In the
early life Of the forefathers
TabIeau .. Signing the Treaty.
Showing William Penn and a group
of Indians at a rough table, signing
an agreement of exchange and protec
ton
TabIeau II, Grinding corR.
Showing Puritans grinding corn
with old fashioned millstones.
Tableau 10, The Spinning Wheel.
Showing Puritan maiden at the
spinning Wheel preparing flax for the
household
TsbIeau ~, John Alden and Priscilla.
Showing John Alden and Priscilla,
with Miles Standish, attired in armor,
standing in the rear Speak for your
self, John"
TabIeau v, The Village Stocks.
Showing three sad-faced roysterers,
repenting their misdeeds in public,
locked in the stocks for public gaze.
TabIeau VI, The Witch.
An unfortunate woman, declared to
be a witch, Is burned at the stake,
by sentence of the Puritan Court.
Tableau VII, Signing the Declaration
of Independence.
John Hancock and the representa-
tives of the other Colonies affix their
signatures to the historic document in
which the New World first declared
its freedom.
Tableaux VIII, Betsy Ross.
The little Philadelphia steamstress
is seen sewing the stars and stripes
of red, white and blue into the first
American flag. At this point the audi
ence rises and sings the Star Span
gled Banner, accompanied by the
bands. Printed leaflets of the text
will be distributed for the guidance OF
those who ought to know the words
but do not.
Tableau TX, Paul Revere's Ride.
A mounted horseman dashes around
the fed. giving the alarm of the COM
ing of the British
TabIeau X, The Battle Of Yorktown.
The Minute Men and the Red Coats
dTt SuOWu H6HIih6 III lhC NOOuo' -
dams take part in the battle on both
sides. Victory finally crowns the Co
lonial troops under Washington.
AS the battle closes, night settles
on the scene and from the darkness
appear in glowing outlines the por.
traits of Washington, Lincoln and
President Wilson.
The portraits die out and from the
ground arise strings of giant glow
worms and scintillating colored me-
teofg, while the background flames in
blending colors. A pyrotechnic dis
play follows.
The second novelty is a demonstra-
ton OF the Panama-Pacific steam fire.
works apparatus.
PROGRAM, 1916 CAR
NIVAI.
Opening Night, Monday, February
Burlesque Masque by AID Club. |
~ Ball Of All Nations; open air
dancing in palace grounds, followed
by go Masked Costume Ball in ar |
mory
First Day, Tuesday, February %,
Washington's Birthday = Forenoon:
IL Military Parade, 90 Patriotic Ex-
ercises under auspices Sons of Ameri- |
can Revolution. (3l Opening of Ha- |
waiian Village in Bishop Square with |
Luau at noon. Afternoon: ca Swim
ming Meet Evening: t5l Lantern
Parade winding up at TO A Night in
Japan"
Second Day, Wednesday, February
% Forenoon: III Military Athletics, /
(2) Hibiscus Show in armory. Noon:
ca Luau at Hawaiian Village. After /
noon: CA Automobile Parade CD. |
Evening: (5l Massed Band Concert at
Moiliili and f6l Fireworks Display.
Third Day, Thursday, February 81
Forenoon: (11 Military Athletics,
Noon: (2l Luau at Hawaiian Village.
CD Hawaiian Pageant, I
possibly preceded by ca Parade of
Island Princesses and Pau Riders.
Evening: t5) Army and Navy Ball.
Fourth Day, Friday, February rs
ul Athletic Semi-Finals.