The Hawaiian gazette., 1893-03-07
MAUI NEWS.
Funeral Services of C. E.
Coviue, Esq.

morning hours of the 18th inst. He
had suffered mitch and long, and the
hemorrhsge Of the lungs that caused
his death was, to him, fortunate
event. as It released him not only
from the long-drawn-out suffering of
q mortal disease, but also from those
attendant mental ills-gloom and
despair. Services were held at the
house during the afternoon of the
18th inst. by the Rev. T. L. Gulick in
the presence of many friends and a
good representation of the Kahului
Lodge of Knights of Pythias.
The display of flowers was lavish
and most beautiful. After singing the
hymn Crock of Ages" the funeral
procession moved downward to the
burial ground of the old foreign
church of Makawao, where, standing
by the open grave, DIR. Herbert read
the simple but most impressive ser
vice of the followers of Pythias.
Messrs. Armstrong, Vettlesen,
Nishwitz, Csrley, Hooking and ON
sted acted as ball bearers for their
deceased brother knight.
Cory E. Coville was born in Ithaca,
n. Y, some thirty three years ago.
He was the son of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Coville, now residents of Dover, Della
ware, his father, mother and sister
still surviving him. He graduated
from Marietta College (Ohio) in 1880,
w. F. Pogue being his classmate
and most intimate friend. Directly
after graduation, he came to Maui,
and for five years was in the employ
of the Ii. G. & S. Co.'s store at Kahu
lui. The next intervening years were
spent in Honolulu, from 'S7 to May
'92 having employment at the Custom
House. During the spring of last |
year, be came by the advice of his
friend wv. f. Pogue) to Makawao,
where he vainly attempted to recu- /
perate his shattered health.
Mr.. Coville was a man of fine
character, formed through years of
the best of home training, his par
ents being people of strong religious
tendencies. He possessed most re-
fined sensibility, SO delicate that any
thing discordant or out of good
taste, either in speech or action,
Jared upon him, causing discomfort.
He admired the best of books and
sought the society of the best of peo-
pie. This is what mis- friends think of
him, and they all called him, gentle
man.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Miss Alma Hitchcock of Hilo has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H. Towns
end of Lahainaluna.
Last Saturday quite party went
up the mountain and inhabited DIN
da House for several days; members
Of the Baldwin and Dickey families
and number of young people made
up the company. They reported ex-
tremely cool weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albrecht of Spreckels-
vile were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Stolz, at Idlewild, Olinda, on Thurs
lay, the 23d inst.
Mrs. J. A. Kennedy of Honolulu
las been entertained by Mr.. j. W.
Jolvilie of Paia during the past
week.
There are several rumored changes
n the sheriff Is Office at Waikiki.
Mr.. Chester" Long, who has been
Iheriff's clerk for some time, has
been promoted to the deputy-sheriff-
hip of Waikiki, and George Copp of
Makawao will be offered the vacant
DR.. Wiggin, formerly of Papaikou,
md now on his way to the United
States, stopped over during the past
week on Maui, as the guest of Rev.
Z. L. Gulick. Heavy clouds pre-
rented him viewing the extinct era
er of Raleakala. [
Miss Minnie Morris, graduate of
he Oberlin Ohio Conservatory of
Music, arrived this week and will fill {
he position as teacher in East Maui {
Seminary.
The Liberal, recently, makes com
nent to the effect that james Ander- I
on of Kauai" was the only legislator I
by the Examiners man
Who then declared for annexation.
The Mr.. Anderson mentioned is
eeident of Maui. ,
A little social gathering was given !
q honor of Captain Kimball by Mr..
md Mrs. G. P. Wilder of Kahului l
asst night, the Oath inst.
STRAY Something's.
Taro Factory stock has been re- !
emily sold at $23, so it is reported.
Waikiki Minstrels give another
April 18th. Over $500 '
Tere realized from the last exhibi-
ION. S
Six hundred and fifteen dog tags t
ave been issued in Makawao district. b
,et chicken thieves take warning.
The household furniture, etc, of h
[rs. A. R. Laws, of Hamakuapoko, r
Ill be sold at public auction on the :,
of March. E
Washington's birthday passed off Il
ithout any unusual happening. !,
The good household spirits having L
,ported domestic events for the past
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