The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1889-07-19
l0LANl SCHOOL.
Closing ExerciseS, Distribution Of
Prizes and Athletic Sports.

The closing exercises of Iolani
school were held yesterday after
noon. The interior of the large new
schoolroom was very Hastily decor
ated with Hawaiian, American and
English flags, and wreaths of ferns
were hung all over the room. Small
flags were hanging from each of the
windows. On the walls were dis
played maps and freehand drawings
by the pupils which showed high
degree of proficiency in that branch.
A map of England and one of the Ha-
waian Islands were excellently done.
Some chalk drawing on blackboards
by Mr.. John Bush, the head master,
used as copies for the boys, proved
him to be an expert. Among those
present were, H. r. II. Princess
PoomaikClani, Rev. Alex. and Mrs.
Macintosh, Rev. George Wallace,
Rev. II. II. Gowen, Miss May, Miss
Mary Wight, Wray Taylor and wife,
Mrs. Breton, Mrs. Dudoit, Mrs.
Sharratt, Miss +. Sharratt, Mrs. j.
c. White, Mrs. Bushee, Mrs. Cooke
and c. H. White.
Following was the programme of
the recitations and songs:
| G.. Harrison Of MarmiOn
| A, n oses. ..... Wreck of the hesperus
| Chorus. ...............Th The Fair orn
| 9. Siemsen..... .......... Beng a Man
| \. May. .................. Recitation
| 4. Harris. ..,.....,......
How they brought the good news
from Client to AK.
Chorus 80 The opring
j. Cook. Eve of the battle of Waterloo
Little Boys. ............ REGULATIONS
j Cook .................. Horllus
Chorus. ........ Bright are the & cries
| &, " illis.... The Stowaway
g. Harrison 49,. ...,.........
.......S Philip Neri and the Scholar
| A. Harris. ..........:..... ..........
G.. Clark-Song Observation-Disclosures.
..............Ol Old man in the woods
d. Kellett. Henry V. and Chief Justice
2nd Part of X Henry ". and v.
Scene 2.
Chorus. .......... The Happy Peasants
The musical portion of the pro-
gramme, under the direction of Mr.
J. w. Yarndley, was capitally
rendered by the boys, Mrs. Willis
presiding at the piano. Some of
the recitations were given in very
clear and distinct manner, Miss Pres
colt had charge of them. A song
by G. Clark was nicely sung. Al
the conclusion of the programme
the Bishop of Honolulu presented
the prizes, which consisted of nicely
bound books. Following is the prize
list:
FIRST CLASS.
The years marks, result of exam
ination, and religious knowledge,
LIST, G.. f. S. Swlnton, G. j. Willis
End, for years marks, Geo. Nihoa,
Alfred Dunn, All Tang, w. Beckley.
Grammar and composition-1st,
j. II. Davis; End Geo. Clark,
Arithmetic and algebra-D. P
Kellett.
Religious knowledge-2nd, J. H
: Davis.
Freehand drawing and map draw
ing-1st, c. J. Willis; 2, c. E. S
Swinton, w. Beckley.
SECOND CLASS.
The years marks-Henry Beck
ley; 2nd, j. Kuanoni.
Religious knowledge-1st, JOSEPH
Cook End, Albert Harris.
Arithmetic-Isaac Cockett.
Grammar-1st, Albert Harris
2nd, Arthur Moses.
Freehand drawing-lst, Henri,
; Beckley; 2nd, All Chang.
} THIRD AND FOURTH CLASS.
e The years marks-lst, A. May
D End, G. Siemsen, f. Wright, j
Siemsen.
Conduct-C. siemsen, T. Stem
!, sen.
4 Arithmetic-Ah Shun.
Il Religious knowledge-1st, +
Wright; 2nd, A. May.
h Hawaii Ponoi was sung and the
the visitors adjourned to the schoc
n grounds 10 witness series of athle
IT tic sports. Lemonade was handle
around while the sports were i
1t progress. Following is the result
a 100 yard dash (boys under 14)-
n G. Harrison.
O 100 yard dash (boys over 14)-
G. Nihoa.
!" High jump (boys over l4)-C
j. Willis, Aft. 81 in.
1t High jump (boys under 14)-G
If Clark, 3ft. shin.
Throwing base ball (boys over IA
&C. J. Willis, distance 298ft. Ain
Throwing baseball (boys und,
14)-G. Clark, distance 2l0ft.
Is i of a mile Wake. Harrison.