The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-05-17
RAPIDLY.
Kula Cutting Scrape-Registering No-
ters-Maliko Gulch Promising Plen-
ty of Water-Society Notes.


f. Shaw, Paia, the Mal<awao Literary
Society held its Mas meeting. ~ The
night was radiant with brilliant
moon and many turned out to enjoy
the following program:
Orchestra.
Recitation-Miss Agnes Fleming.
Either Solo-Mr. Schumaster.
Reading-Mrs. Geo. Beckwith
Either Duet-Mrs. Wander Naillen
and Mr.. Schumaster.
Reading-"A 1 air of Old Boys-Rev
f. Y. Beckwith.
Either Solo--Mr. Schumaster.
Scenes from Life-Orchestra.
The orchestra, so-called, consisting
of four combs, one horn, one drum,
tin whistle. and tin cans, did very
well considering, rendering a number
of touching" melodies. The young
ladies of the band did especially well.
| The either music was the feature of
the program, each number bringing
| forth an encore.
After the program refreshments
were served. Many new faces were
present from Spreckelsville. The
grounds and verandas were profusely
hung with japanese lanterns, present.
ing most pleasing effect, and very
enjoyable time was had.
Much building is going on at Hama
kuapoko. An addition has been made
to Mr.. Nicolls cottage, which will be
occupied by the bungalow" boys.
The old Bungalow is to be added to
and fixed up for Mr.. Hair and bride
to-be, and it is reported will be occu-
pied in the early part of August.
Builder Hayne is expected from
Honolulu on Wednesday to commence
work on the new house to be erected
for Mr.. II. A. Baldwin and his coming
bride. A goodly portion of the lum-
Der is up, and the work will be push
ed forward rapidly. Hamakuapoko is
to become the future metropolis of
Maui, for there are others vet to
come.
The Registration Board has spent
three days in Kula this week, with
very slight results. AS elsewhere.
the Portuguese refused to register.
The Board go to Lahaina by the Clau-
! dine today, to be there and on Molo-
kai and Lanai for the next two weeks
The two Cinnamon injured in the
cutting scrape in Kula last week are
doing well, and the case will be pro-
ceeded with against their assailant
next week.
The McCandIess Brothers have COM
pleted one well in Maliko gulch, and
are now at work on a second. The
completed well is lO3 feet deep, 70
feet of which is in fresh water. If the
flow will keep up this well will water
seventy acres of cane. The pumping
plant will be put in soon, and arrange
to the cane fields.
Makawaos rolling Jail has been
/. moved to Halehaku from Kula, owing
to scarcity of water. 1t was costing
the Road Board $25 month to get
water in Kula.
Seven acres of Government land in
Kaupo sold for 800 couple of weeks
ago. This is unimproved, timbered
land, suitable for coffee. w. B. Star
key was the purchaser.
Last evening Mr.. j. Alul gave a
luau at his Wailuku residence in hon
: or of his child's birthday. A large
number were present and enjoyed the
elaborate spread The same evening
, at Waihee schoolhouse, under the di-
rection of Mr.. Keliinoi, the teacher,
a delightful dance was given, a jolly
evening being reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. b. Rice are new
, comers at Spreckelsville. Mr. Rice is
storekeeper there, Mr.. Sanguinetti
, having resigned and gone to Japan.
? 1t was not generally known that Mr.
Sanguinetti is on trip around the
world working his way.
Mr.. c, w, Dickey is expected up a
: week from Wednesday 70 make a trip
5 to HaleallaIa's summit with Homo
. lulu photographer.
1t is reported that Joe Frietas Phil
lipe. very well known Portuguese OF
Makawao, has become insane.
Kaupo has had three inches of rair
. already this month. 1t is good tc
know that there is rain somewhere.
The schooner Mary Dodge sailed
t yesterday for San Francisco with {
;, full load of Paia and Haiku sugar.
No arrivals this week