Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-01

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th" Sixth Civic CnHyen.ior ana t2'-
r"mm'tt"" reCommrade ,ha, tie aps.
SONS Of the SIXTH C.yic. Ccrycrtirn
h" held in the open air tbee,or on the
grounds Of Laniakca and Vat tho ad
joining buiIdin@s and rrovDd~ 10
utilized in the entertainment Of orr
guests, they srcnd.dN lending thcoI.
selves to sucn uses
Reasons Are Presented
The following are some e tie
reasons offered BY the entertainment
committee for submitting This recon.
mpndation
"LuniaLea stands rnr s,lenl,J ,.,,.
rcssful effort 30 revive the ancient
Hawaiian industries emn,oying MAN.
Hawaiian men and women in rsrIrl
Eandicrafts known to them. I.an:a-
kCa theater is in the very center e
honolulu, it is q DureIv IIav a.. y
theater. mostly lanai. comfortably fir
nished with 200 wide wicker arm
chairs. The theate1 Is cool and from
the stage the acoustic are excellent.
Good committee rooms are available
"I,aniakea house Itself is a treasury
Of revived Hawaiian arts and indus
tries, as we'll as workshop Of new
arts. In its spacious lanais are served
perfectly cooked Hawaiian meals,
prepared under the personal super
vision Of women to the manor-and
to the islands-born. 1t is offered
as reception place for the families
OF visiting delegates.
The grounds o. Laniakea cover
perhaps two acres, Astounding in
shaded lawns, and here old HaWall
has been made to I've again
There are grass houses in and
before which lauhala mating is
woven by Hawaiian women, who are
teaching the younger generation this
ART the almost lost art OF Deatin6
tapa is here revived and shown in its
entire process, while ancient Ha'
T?aiian men carve by hand the koa
calabashes that were once the pride
Of these islands. On Laniakea grounds
the artists Of Hawaii have establish.
ed their studios end effer 10 gatber
most attractive exhibits % paintings
OF hawaiian scenery tor me oelecoa-
ton Of our guests.
In every way LAl.iakea seems to
|3eNAitSer splAAdidlY. 10 the entcr,
E,.rent If CHESTS ana a si6-c6m-
ITO ~ many NJ the lead:ag women
Uonol,,In IL oY,reJ II entertain
80 tho families of visiting DELEGATES.
- NV ho hronsht q, out al. ontnr-
~ uert IN one rentral place, a COM
- home and q common headQuar,
y. g. al n,ho Ike nav, IN the sixth
fyic Convention.
.G onioLeo ia therefore most cor
sn~ racommended by the entertain
- committea as the place and
.ent,oH idooi r.. the holding of the
noU.,oD ond tho entertainment Of
-. orost.
(" "Pes,ec+fupv submitted.
ALEXANDER HUME FORD.
nh.,rrnon Entertainment Committee,
N.tSt~th civic Convention"
II this recommendation the enter
.in,oent COMMITTEES has the hearty
nn,,a - ,He chairman Of the program
o-o,ttae Who has also studied tine
H.. g., M..tin. DELEGATES
A.t,no ~. tho assumption that the
az. A rivin convention will convene
n Monday morning. September 18th,
or 90 odtourn Tuesday afternoon,
't, 1SIb the entertainment
e working ont q tentative |
uhioh # Suggests. chiefly |
- 20 an ,rnooo ~ drawing from the |
- opmmitteee suggestions and
'.uet 49, vii, hiring about per.
.se - go a|oot;o,
eIt pwoaooted as the delegates
I,;Io arrt,,o aorIv on Saturday
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