Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-05-11
ANNIVERSARY PAGEANT RAPIDLY
APPROACHES FINISHED STAGE

kulu Beckley and Hon. Edward Lou
kalani, respectively. These men are
direct lineal descendants of the chiefs
whose lives they depict. III.
Missionaries Arrive.
The next episode is the transfer of
the land from Liliha and Boki to the
missionaries. A large body of Ha-
waiians advance with Hiram Bingham,
the first missionary to Honolulu.
Among this splendid company are
Boki and Liliha with the chiefess and
advisor Kaahumanu, Ii, Kahi and 9TH
ers. Rev. Akaiko Akana will act the
part of Boki, Mrs. Lydia Kamaeokala-
nj the part of Kaahumanu, Edward
Morino will act the part of Ilamoku,
Boki's chief executive; VIM. Kanaka-
nui will play the part of John Ii, and
Edward Woodward will act Aha Kahi.
Who will play Queen Liliha has not
been decided yet ~.. Il
In the interlGde dealing with the
establishment of the boundary of Ka-
punahou by placing the great stone
Pohakuloa, sacred to the gCds-Kaui
kioli or Kamehameha Iii is forced to
ride on the stone lest the gods be
angry because of its desecrating trans
portation. d. K. Hoapili, Jr., a line
al descendant of Hoapili, will be borne
along by band of stalwart warriors.
Many Will Participate. -. T.. .
7 Among the great band of Kameha
meha's warriors will be George Nawa-
akoa, Daniel Kslaukoa, Hilo Boyd,
Harry Allen, Allen Wilcox, Keola Niu,
George Hoapili, M. Cockett, lokepa
Koloio, Clarence Cunha, George ka-
noelulani, William Mahikoa, Antoine
Correa, William Napihaa, VIM. Pal
kuli, Joseph P5kelo, NOBLE kauhane,
Robert Kula, c. T. Cummings, Dwight
brothers, Holt brothers, John Maho-
lilua, Edward Woodward, Jr., and a
large number of students of Kameha-
mena boys scnool who have kindly
consented to assist. ~.
Attendants to Queen Liliha will be
Mrs. George Robertson, Mrs. Maka
Kawalani, Mrs Walanika, Misses May
Gay, Elsie Gay, Henrietta Smith, Hen
rietta Bertelmann, Eileen Bertelmann,
Uilohelani Hutchinson, Helen Boyd,
Ellen dwight, Mis-. Erls Borgess., Mrs.
A, b. Buchanan The ladies of kaa-
humanus court and the kalihi bear
ers will include Mrs. Ellen X. Dwight,
Mrs. Elizabeth Lanilahi Webb, Mrs.
Irene Boyd Mckenzie, Miss Bernice
Dwight, Mrs. Jennie K. AIu and sew
eral others. The 'oli' cast is still
being chosen. -.t
Other assistants will be body OF
girls from Kawaihao seminary. Mrs.
Nakuina will be asked TO take charge
of the iuau in Episode X.
These episodes are TO be very gor-
geous and spectacular. The robes and
cloaks are very beautiful, Mr.. Cor
rethers having gwen an endless
amount of time and consideration to
their grouping, selection and color
schemes. The kanil;5 and feather
capes are loaned by private parties
for use in this pageant. -."....
Every effort is being made to make
this pageant as glorious and grand
as possible and at the same time to
keep it entirely true to detail of leg
end and history.
There will be a rehearsal of the
principals of the cast of the Hawai-
ian episodes al the home of Mrs. A.
P. Taylor, 2515 Manoa road, next We'd
nesday evening at 1870.
The entire pageant is progressing
well. Committee meetings, rehears-
ais, etc., are of daily occurrence.
Miss Ethel Damon arrives May Is.
Her presence will be an inspiration
to ALL ~" ="