Pleasant Grove Review | 1929-07-27 | Page 7 | Colorful Javanese People

Colorful Javanese People The natives of western Java are generally considered the most Intelligent Intelli-gent and agreeable of all the millions In the close populated island. The varied and radiant hues of their raiment, rai-ment, the adornment of finger and ankle and wrist, the true artistry of an occasional batik "sarong" lend them a pictut esqueness unknown to the "simpler-garned Tahitian. Along the wayside everywhere they are grouped in a colorful multitude, for this is Sunday morning, and the Dulch see to it that Sunday is, as far as possible, n day of rest In Java.