The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-04-11
K0HALA NEWS.
The MakspSla School Concert
a Big Success

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evening OF April LIST WAS y great sue
cess. 1t was held in the eOmmodious
skating rink, and hall and platform
were literally embelliShed with foil,
aye OF fern sud leaf, and frightened
with eoloriug Of flower, and feStooned
with trailing drapery OF vine.
The large public school which under
. the competeut tuition Of the principal,
Miss Hoppiu. and her co-wOrkerS,
Miss Powers Snd Mrs. HuSSey, has at
tanned such 4 high degree OF excel
leuCe, were seated in orderly lines to
the right, their faces bright with in
telligenee aud their eyes aSpSrkle with
excitement.
The school choruses, conducted by
Miss HOppin and Miss Powers, showed
careful training. The movements Of
the scholars were all 70 the sound Of
music from the skilled fingers Of Miss
Lampman, Of the Seminary, the
marching 10 and from the stage being
quite s feature Of the exercises.
There were Kindergarten move
meuts by the little ones, of which the
most delightful was perhaps that
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charming glee by the boys Glee Club
with MARBLE accompaniment that took
the audience by storm. And there
were many beautiful chOruSes by the
higher classes, Of which the very best
was "Liko pua Lehga.n This was the
best thing OF the evening, the COM
pass Of the voices, the careful mOdula-
ton, the sweet, full harmouies being
really remarkable. Curiously enough,
it WAS the only event not applauded.
Mr.. Hussey with his violin accom-
panied many OF the chOruses and other
selections.
Miss Powers, Mrs HuSsey and Mrs.
Shaw appeared in several duets, triOs
and quartettes, aud their cultivated
voices had full scope to exhibit their
varied charms They were eneOred
again and agaiu. MesSrs. NaipO,
Hussey, Smith and Nahsle appeared
in male qUartettes a. well IS in selec-
lions for mixed voices. They sang in
3 most satisfactory manner through
out In the humorous quartette, en-
titled Who Did?n they brought
down tho house.
\ beautiful quintette, '.Maikai Wal
pio, written by the talented Hawaii
an composer ex-Queeu Liliuokalani,
formed a delightful close to q varied
entertainment whose memory will
liuger long with those fortunate
enough to be there.
The whole affair reflects the highest
credit on all connected with il, and it
gives the public some opportunity OF
judging Of the splendid work done by
Miss Hoppin, Miss Powers and Mrs.
HUssey in the Mskapala school.
The Hawaiian Railway as also Al
len & Robinson's schooners are quite
busy these days carrying sugar from
the various mills on the way to the
marts OF the world. Multi Mill is
not grinding st present Their new |
process for making white sugar is not |
working quite SIS effeetually just yet |
IS it viii no doubt after 3 little exper- |
ience has been gained in mauipula- |
ton Before long We hope to hear of |
its product comparing favOrably with 1
similar sugars from any part OF the |
world.
All EohaIa Is glad to hear that Mr..
George RentOu i to De the new mana
ger Of hohala Sugar Co. He i q
young man with all the energy Of /
youth and 4 thorough experience Of |
life, both on his fathers /
plantation and ST kukaiau, where he /
has been for some time mill manager.
He comes with bright prospects and
the good wishes Of all TO the control of
1ne Of the very best equipped plauta-
ions in the islands.
On Easter Sunday in this land OF
lowers, the churches were layishly
decorated with foliage and bloom,
and audiences were treated to excep-
.iOuaIly good sermons, rich with
aud radiant with hope.
This Is the pleasant springIime
when the flowers bloom and the birds
build their nests and all nature is
He'd with the promise Of fruitiou,
md the hearts OF youth are turned TO
wards the harvesting Of their fancies,
md already there is in the air the dis
ant Ginning Of the golden wedding
JelIs.
The weather Is unsettled. High |
rades are blowing, and there are
requent dashes OF rain.
The J. G. North arrived on Monday
t Alahukona with q mixed cargo.
;he will load with sugar for the Coast.
Mr.. Motley, Of Hamakua, spent
ew days in the district with his
laughter, Mrs Hughes.
hohala, Hawaii, April 3, 1893.