Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-11-16
KALAKAUA day ROLLS BACK Time
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Du,ctls halk. 81 the PRINCESS was
the pictured 'k ness a. heT three
children; ar gi,Aer side we're The hfe
sia, portrait 81 King KaakaDa ami
ais coHsor queen Ka9oltri ana lift.
iHz MAZE tigalig over Ge. i'e4I were.
ti'e priceless EsathereU b2incr4 kd-
.iiiJ IRE euGen Of rass,ty
lxorss ard Male P,evsil
The decorating scheme. Nhicn was
arranged by Ernest Parker and Mrs:
James II EoyG. was Of iNCras and
male l6is One whole corner Of the
reception room was done ia the ey-
Quisitc glowing red blossoms arranged
in attractive designs and male draped
the many personal portraits in the
rooms. including the one OF the prin-
cess herself. and hung from every por-
ticr and over the portals A superb
centerpiece in high bouquet of iXo-
#ras stood on the table, filling the
center OF the Hawaiian room. directly
adjoining the reception room. and in
the dining room. where the refresh
ments were served. a handsome vase
fun Of American Beauties. gift of the
day to the princess. stood in the cen
ter Of the table and several groups OF
chrysanthemums. also gifts, stood in
the corners
Although the princess was the only
one IN costume, excepting Lilikalani,
who wore badges OF honor from King
Kalakaua. practically every visitor.
whether in black or white costume.
wore the traditional yellow leis of
various names and texture about
their necks
Every Society Represented
All the Hawaiian societies were rep
sesented and one of the conspicuous
features of the princess reception was
the large number OF Hawaiian child.
rem. mostly students of the public
schools. yho cal.ed i'm bodies to pass
before the princess. The Kamehame-
ha school girls made up the largest
delegation, presenting 2 striking pic
ture against the greenery as they
marched all in white, from the car to
the residence One Of the largest
representations made was by The lIaa-
Ihumann society
Assisting the princess ia receive
were her sisters. Mrs. Walter Macfar-
lane and Mrs Robert Single Mrs
II. j.. Becklay and Miss Irene Dickson
Tere il charge of refreshments. Many
q. the ProriiEent Hawaiians. including
Mayor and Mrs John Lane aud the
Princess Kalan,anaole, were present.
Queen Liliuokalani expressed the
greatest disappointment because she
was physically unable to attend. but
sent her greetings and appreciation
for the honor to her brother.
Pau Riders Sing Old Song
The three nest dramatic and OK
pressive occasions OF the morning
were when the pau riders called.
when the governor came and the los
ing ceremonies at high noon
Led by Theresa Belliveau. the
sprightly-bedecked pau rider; rode to
the steps of the lanai and Princess
David left her receiving station 10
stand before them. Then the costumed
riders threw heir whole hearts into
one of King kalakaua's fayorite songs,
"Ka Lai 0 Pua'
Following their departure the br.n-
cess remained q moment while a FER
sistent newspaper photographer and
mov.e-map who hal been anAicusly
awaiting a giin,Esn of her turned the
crank for a momen. ana snapped the
lens.
Governor Calls
When Governor Lucius F. Pinl.ham
n, 10 4
DCugheFty, and Brig.-G Samuel |.
Johnson. with his aide-de-camp. Lieut..
Lawrence Judd, the Hawaiian hand
sounded out the Star Spangled Ban
aer" and everyone stood at attention
as the governor entered to greet the
princess.
But if the hearts OF the loyal Amer
leans were stirred with the patriotic
strains of the national anthem they
were filled to bursting with love and
sympathy for Hawaii when the band
softly swept the notes OF Aloha DC
through the grounds as Princess Ka.
wananakoa babe her guests gGo1-hv.
Some of the older HaNaiians did not
conceal their emotions and many a
moist eye was apparent as the crowd
stood while the beautiful and ever
popular song died into silence
The success of the princess affair
might bear testimonials in many ways.
but probably the most emphatic aud
apparent would be the piles Of pretty
yellow leis which came as gifts. fol-
lowing the old Hawaiian "hookupu
custom. from practically every visitor
I who called
Nine Yachts Enter Race
For the first time in 10 years, Ekela
Mahuka the oldest member of fhe