The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-04-08
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who came under their instruction.
They also gave expression to their
sympathy with Mrs. Mills in the
death Of her husband, and their best
wishes for her work in California.
Between these speeches Miss Alice
Renton sang an operate selection,
evincing more than ordinary musical
talent and power. Mrs. Hanford,
musical directress of the College,
played the accompaniment.
Refreshments were next in order.
which were discussed with relish
becoming the purest ice cream and
most delicious cake. After a little
more friendly converse among num-
berless groups, the gathering broke
up, everybody in evident delight at
having been present on so happy an
occasion in the annals of Punahou.
MAR. Both.
OAHU CoLLEGE-CLOsE OF TERM.
The exercises at the close of the
End term on the Oahu College calen-
dar, took place yesterday, and were
attended by considerable number
of the parents and friends of the
institution from the city. At ~
O'Clock Widespread table in the
dining hall was surrounded by
number of appreciative guests, who
did due credit to the hospitality of
the house. At l O'Clock sharp, the
gong sounded muster to the par
lors, where large assemblage was
soon seated to hear fine programme
of vocal and instrumental music.
Among those present were the Prin-
cesses Liliuokalani, Likelike and
Kaiulani. Following is the pro-
gramme:-
Piano Solo-Bluette. Heller
Minnie Brown.
Song-Spring Flowers. ....... Reinecke
Jennie Grieve.
Violin ObligatO by j. w. Yarndley.
Piano SolO-A Round. 49,. .Schumann
Horace Hall.
Trio-Ave Maria. .Schletterer
Mrs. HanfOrd, Jennie Grieve and Alice
Renton.
Piano Solo-SOng Without WOrds....
...... ..................M endelssohn
Alice RentOn.
ChOrus-Ye Little Birds. 90. Macfarren
Punahou Glee Club.
Piano SolO-GavOtte Allemande. .Geibel
Emily Halstead.
Duet for Piano Il Violin. ...........
a. Lied, Heller & Ernst; b. Abs
child, Heller and Ernst
Song-The Erl-king. Schubert
Alice Renton.
Piano Solo-Spinning Song.
................. .Mendelssohn
May Dillingham;.
Chorus-The Sky Lark. ............
PunahOu Glee Club.
The numbers were all rendered
in highly creditable manner, some
of the pieces being greeted with
loud cheers. 1t was an evident
source of qualification to the friends
of the pupils to note the consum-
mate skill of the instructor in vocal
and instrumental music, Mrs. j. 4.
Hanford, whose strokes on the
piano keys are given in such a man
ner as to make the instrument do
anything but speak Hawaiian, while
the pupils parts showed that the
instruction in this department had
been bestowed upon appreciative
and intelligent learners. After an
hours feast of music, there was an
adjournment to the main hall in the
college building, where the follow
ing programme, emitting the 9th
number, took up the time until 4
o'clock -
Defamation. $50. Bernardo's Revenge
Horace Chamberlain.
Reading of "The ManOa Breezes. 80.
Edited by Emma RentOn, Oliver
Carter, Hattie Forbes.
PART /.
Music. The Mowers Song
School.
Defamation. IA Wild Night at Sea
Horace Hall.
The Manoa Breezes.
PART IL.
Music. The Song of the Fatherland
Advanced Glass.
Recitation. Selection from "Hlawatha"
Hessie Dickson.
"Manoa Breezes" is the title of a
manuscript journal, edited by an
elected staff of editors from the best
essay writers of the college, and
contains the principal essays of the
term, with college locals, conun-
drums, and sundry comments on
passing events. The titles and
authors of the essays read were:-
West Point, Oliver Carter; Festal
Days, Edmund Rogers; Punahou
Journalism, Hattie Forbes; Some
European Governments and Rulers,
Emma Renton; Woman and Some of |
her Advantages, May Dillingham;;
Queen Victoria and her Family,
Lillian Lyman; A Talk about Bees,
Henry Lyman; Experiments in In
oculation, Walter Dole. The ESSAYS
contained large amount Of inform
alton on the different subjects, and
brought out facts that could not be
collated without extensive reading.