Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-03
SONSOF Maine
HONOR Stevens,
HEAD OF Shrine
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women were born in Portland and
then they sent them over to Bowdcin
College to finish them Off
Lieut. Philoon, an old-time football
star of Bowdoin, spoke for the Bow
Coin end Of it.
n. G. Grover, head of the hydro
graphic survey, who has been max
ing a very thorough survey of the
water sources of Hawaii, spoke inter.
estingly Of his travels.
The lunch wound up with good
old-fashioned talk from Mr. A. B.
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, Bfownville, Me-;
Walter Starbird, Skowhegan; Lieut..
Fred F. Black, Searsport; W. A. An
derson, Portland; Wallace c. Philoon,
Auburn; Edgar s. Barry, Machias;
Joseph e. Sheedy, Pembroke; Cyrus
H. K. Curtis, Portland; n. C. Grover,
Bethel; Lieut.. Charles H. Rich, Rock
land; Clinton B. Ripley, Peru, Oxford
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
Orono.
"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 I will
make on. this temple will be in tune
with my feelings"
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- |
vens says he has completed his inyes.
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
GLIDING J. E. Chandler, imperial out. |
side guard, who has assisted me in the |
the imperial potentate |
says. sThe work done last Saturday |
was beautiful 1T had a snap and a
zest rarely seen It would be hard
for me to recall any other temple
and / have visited very, very many
that has impressed me as much as
Aloha Temple.
Honolulu is both delightful and
beautiful. have been most pleased
with the hospitality of the people, and
you can say that one of these days I i
am coming back to the islands for a
longer stay" r..
A ball at the Moana hotel this even.
ing will bring the Shriner activities
10 a close Local and visiting Shrin.
ers, with their ladies and friends, have
been invited, and the affair gives prom.
se of being one of the most brilliant
If the season.
The banquet on Saturday night was
IN the nature Of "get together" af.
lair, where local Shriners had an op.
portunity of meeting those who came
n the imperial potentate's party on
he Great Northern. Yesterday was
spent in sightseeing tours about Ho.
loiulu and around the island.
Imperial Potentate Stevens and a
arge number of other visiting Shrin.
srs will sail back to the mainland on
he steamer Great Northern tomorrow
afternoon at 4 o'clock. Members of
Aloha Temple are planning to give
hem a rousing send-off.