Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-03
SONS OF Maine
HONOR STEVENS,
HEAD OF Shrine
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women were born in Portland and
then they sent them over TO BowdC:n
College TO finish them off.
Lieut.. Philoon. an old-time football
star Of Bowdoin, spoke for the Bow
dom end Of it.
y. C. Grover, head of the hydro
graphic survey. who has been max
ing very thorough survey OF the
estingly Of his travels.
The lunch wound up with a good
old-fashioned talk from Mr.. A. Is.
Kicker OF Poland Spring fame. Maine
is not slow in the boosting game If
Kicker is to be taken as a sample. He
sees the great future OF the state and
there is no doubt that the famous
Kicker brothers are showing their con-
fidence in that future. Mr.. Kicker
informed his friends at the table that
whenever they should come to Maine
the doors of the Kicker hotels were
open to them and their names would
be on the list Of his personal guests.
Those present at the luncheon and
their native town in Maine follow
Gardiner B. Wilkins, Brownville, Me-;
Walter Starbird, Skowhegan; Lieut..
Fred F. Black, Searsport; w. A. An
derson, Portland; Wallace c, Philoon,.
Auburn; Edgar S. Barry, Machias;
Joseph Z. Sheedy, Pembroke; Cyrus
II. X. Curtis, Portland; n. c. Grover,
Bethel; Lieut.. Charles H. Rich, Rock
i,,lo nvf nT-1
County; c.. F. Merrill, Brewer; Ed
Towse, Lubec; Cyrus Dana Bishop.
Winthrop; A. B. Kicker, Poland
Spring; J. Putnam Stevens of Port
land and Wallace R. Harrington Of
OIono., ="
Yes, I've joined the Come Back
Club" declared Imperial Potentate J.
Putnam Stevens today. And you can
say for me that Aloha Temple of Shrin-
ers is the finest ever. Those are my
feelings and the report that l will
make on this temple will be in tune
with my feelings"
After viewing the initiation ceremo-
MES and attending the Shriner ban
quet on Saturday; meeting the mem
bers of the local Shrine, and enjoying
a sightseeing tour about Honolulu
and vicinity, Imperial Potentate Ste
yens says he has completed his inves.
tigation of Aloha Temple.
"My visit, to Aloha Temple has been
a great treat not only to myself but
to the other members of the party, in.
Guiding J. E. Chandler, imperial out
side guard, who has assisted me in the
inspection, the imperial potentate
says. THE work done last Saturday
was beautiful. 1t had a snap and a
zest rarely seen. 1t would be hard
for me to recall any other temple
and l have;Eisited very, very many
that has impressed me as much as
Aloha Temple: sa..' H.. s>:....-@55 .:
Honolulu is both delightful and
beautiful. Il have been most pleased
with the hospitality of the people, and
you can say that one of these days I
am coming back to the islands for a
longer stay"
A ball at the Moana hotel this even.
ing will bring the Shriner activities
to a close Local and visiting Shrin'
ers, with their ladies and friends, have
been invited, and the affair gives prom.
Use of being one of the most brilliant
of the season. 49,. 81.
The banquet on Saturday night was
in the nature of "get together" af-
fair, where local Shriners had an op.
portunity of meeting those who came
in the imperial potentate's party on
the Great Northern. Yesterday was
spent in sightseeing tours about Ho'
nolulu and around the island.
Imperial Potentate Stevens and a
large number of other visiting Shrin'
ers will sail back to the mainland on
the steamer Great Northern tomorrow
afternoon at O'Clock. Members of
Aloha Temple are planning to give
them rousing send-off.