The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-04

. DAYS In WiHlcb -uS wa dsepClaA S'i
she Al-o proposed wiring n pap-r on
Miss Og tens school for future s,r-s.
ration Le'or- TIN -Oci-ty. Mis- Guam
/ brrla n cam- 10 Honolulu a. teacher
IN Kawaiahao SEMINARY. For the
benefit Of III sOcI-ty she drew pic
ture OF her first sunday School IT
KawaiahaO Church in tue year 1884
People came in half-cl4d and iu h.
mO-f careless manner. Her cia-s "on-
sisted Of fifteen gIrl-, whom sue could
only lIkeu to - many goats on the
mountains, 20 wild were their actions.
They w-re constantly moving about,
aud il WIS Nith the greatest diff .ulty
that they were kept in their s-ars a.
all. They brought their dogs along
with them To sunday School Upon
this point she tod them she wished Ia
quote passage of scripture for r.
mrmbTaDce ON the next Sabbath
This was, without are Dogs Miss
Chamberlain spoke Of the difficulty
of Teaching the na'iv-s cOL-Onant-
She spoke 20 much To- them regarding
different points thai her voice gre W
hOar-e at times. she learned Ha
waiiau by reading to her Sunday
school cla-s the Gospel Of John IN
English aud having her pupils read
Ih- same To her ia Hawaiian
ITOlt-rOI ISltUdiIS " dIAcb W nun"
if the re-ult- of early education We're a
better civilization only or more of n
moral AMI religious improvement.
Rev. o II Quick -aid that the
concentrated character in few Ha-
waIiaDs was worthy of remark The
pastor of KaumakapiiI Church "a
referred TO a. a noble specIm-n Of Ha
waiian-stauuch, clear head d and
IO4s-ssiug good Judgment. Th- pat r
of Waialua filled the pace Of a leader
for the whole parish. AT Eva there
was anO' her preacher of the Gospel
who stood head ami shoulders above
many white men between here aud
Eva. In Waianae there was still an
other noble specimen These our
men would be bright and shining
lights IN any community, yet they
had come out from heath
ism into the IIgnt Of to
da,. Hawaii is heaven in
comparison to Micronesia This was
brought forth ia comparing ~
heathenism OF Micronesia wiz n tn
civilization of Hawaii today. In all
cities IF the world where mis- Ion
aries were found there were those who
rated at them. The speaker r-mem-
berrd that in Ja"an the question was
asked va newcomer, "Where are
those fOul-?" The question wa well
understood for the location of the
missionaries was pointed out immedi
ateIy
Professor Richards said that in re
ply TO his question the previous
speaker had aiken four specimens or
results Individual results coulh
be counted ON the fingers of
ones hand We're there not broad
er results than those indicated by just
a few Individuals picked out here aud
there?
Rev. S. +. Bishop replied that the
same statement could aud had been
made i'm regard TO the number of con
sistent WHITES.
R-v G. VI Hyde read a letter from /
Holmes in which the writer /
spoke of certain Hawaiian youth /
who had been sent to the Cornwall /
school IN G. unecticut long years ago /
The speaker said he bai list of
twenty Of those who had been edu /
Gated at the schOO' mentioned He |
to trace out the history aud .
life work Of these. Some had already .
been traced the life of one of these, /
Ivy a fellow student, was I.
found to be- 20 full of hope and InSpir-
alton that il has been Translated into .
Cherokee and mohern Greek He had
hoped that for the future of Hawai-
inns they could have preserved their
political lie and their future auto
nOmy heen secured but Gud in his
had drcrred otherwise
Great progress lad been mad-- but TOO
much had been expected 10y for-ign-
RS who seeing the great Improvement
which had Teen made, expected more.
la comparing japan with her Cen
uries of civilization TO look back
Upon with Hawaii's little one half
the criticism that more
.hOu q have been done, seemed lack
nv IN force.
Rev o p. Emerson remarked that
III teachers specially needed fact~;
hat Haw4iIans even did not know
heir past history except for few
ears back. Young HawaiiAus of
ms ct their own age fifty years ago
mi thus they too become critical be-
au-e they do not know the facts.
j. > Emerson said that all should
eud pol ue-ian Researches by
Bishop Ellis. ApropOs of this Pro-
e-sOr Alexander rrmarke that the
irst three volumes which treated of
'ahiti furnished an accurate and
truthful description, conditions of
which would apply TO Hawaii The
Ourth was n Treatise on Hawaii nei'
III coN1lubluS the ulScuSSlOn 70
-s~Or Richards said that the Students
f Kamehameha School showed that
he miSsiona' had been at work
NE state Cf affairs was entirely differ
at from that which existed in the
arly days A. described by Miss Cham
rlain. There was no longer any
itficuity with consonants. However,
noIe must be done among Hawaiians.
me momentum of work already ac
has not been sufficient.
he speaker said that he thought
reat deal could be said in regard TO
ne changei condition of Hawaiian
Ome and village life, common ethics
nd morality.
The next meeting of the Mission
;hildreu's Society will be held at the
lome of Rev. G, NJ. Hyde in Deem
'er.