The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-07

ward movement of these flags, colorful,
.aspirihg, fun OF meaning II this year
" 1918, stirred the spectators and
beers and applause broke out among
the spectators. The fling bearers halt.
ed at Richard Street and in review all
- passed before these symbols Of
liberty. Is ..
Thee came group Of young girls,
carrying the Red Cross banner prese mt.
ed by the late Queen Liliuokalani, held
horizontally. and then the Second Unit.
cd States Infantry band, playing a pa
triotic air, to which the following units
marched with 0nIendid precision. p,
Red Cross Heads grWKU
Then came the leaders of the cam
paign in the Hawaiian Islands-thr
heads of the Hawaiian Chapter, Red
Cross Society George r.
Carter, carrying an American Flag; Sec
rotary A. J.. Castle, CARRYING n Red
Cross banner, and Miss Beatrice Castle,
in Rcd Cross Earb. head, NJ the ""nr
ms division of the society, walking
,etween them.
Division was headed by Mrs. Ger
IL Wilder and Mrs. Henry F. Damon,
18th solicitors for the drive, a large
following Of women wearing the pre-
scribed white dgarb. James A. hath,
IT Tho" Red Cross headquarters and
Gerrit P. Wilder, secretary, preceded
several score Of men, members of the
teams for the drive for funds. In these
teams, marching four abreast, were
haoles, Hawaiians, Chinese and Jap
anese.
As the military band passed the re
viewing stand which faced The Adver-
User, " Onward Christian Soldiers"
vas played.
The rearguard Of the teams division
ncluded the committee of doctors and
Ted Cross nurses, the latter being guild
ID by Misses Maynard and Ferguson.
hen came forty members Of the Nurs-
3 Association of Hawaii, headed by
Miss Elizabeth Dutot
Other Unit1
The Surgical Dress lgs Division with
two hundred workers made one of the
imposing units, the women who have
been working in the Throne Room,
headed by Mrs. Arthur NJ. Brown and
Mrs. G. Z. PambertOn. This group Of
women, who have turned out tens of
thousands of dressings, many of which
are now in, use in France, received ap-
plause all along the line.
Princess Kalanianaole, wife of the
Delegate to congress headed the next
unit, paped in honor of Queen Lliu,
okalani, sixty members being in line.
Mrs, r. NJ Watson, carrying the ban
ner OF the Catholic Ladies Unit, follow
ed with seventy.two workers.
. Not all those in line were from Ho-
nolulu for Immediately following was
n unit from, Aiea, beaded by Mrs H. B.
Cooper, with forty in line.
The army was represented next by
the Cashier Unit with Mrs. NJ. p. TYLER
in charge, and then the Fort Kameha,
meha Unit, in charge of Mrs. Otto f.
Schrader, numbering twenty women.
Then came great division under
The general heading Of Hospital Sup
plies. with Mrs. James Wakefield. Mrs.
, Arthur Fl Rice. Mrs. Henry Holmes
md Miss F. McAllister in the lead, one
, hundred members walking in line four
abreast
See Manned soldiers
Wars, fearful results were demon
strated yesterday when three American
soldiers appeared on the streets to
watch the procession, all using crutches.
One man had lost his left leg, au
other his right leg and the third was
able only to drag two crippled legs with
the aid of his clutches.
None of them had been at the front
but all were manned in the preparations
FOR war Hand grenades were respon
sible for their plight, just the use Of
them to Learn. tie art Of throwing them
at the enemy, Explosions of the gre
uaLcs in advance of the time they were
, expected to. explode caused all three
men to be wounded at Schofeld last
year.
They are convalescing at Fort Shat
: ter and are Improving, boarding the
trolly ear in the afternoon for theil
return to the hospital without the aid
/ Of fellow soldiers.
The city of Honolulu has been dis
! trictcd and boundaries aligned for tn
Red Cross drive which will be inaugu
rated tomorrow by the women workers
The list of names has already beer
published. The districts and captain
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