The Hawaiian gazette., 1899-05-30

Inc lOliOWlnS programme OF events
was much Appreciated:
!. Piano solo ..............D DIR. SaDey
2. Reading. The Colonel. ........
................M Mr. Andrew Adams
3. Vocal solo. Rev. w. Ault
4. Piano solo. .... Miss Clara Lowrie
8. Reading ................M Mrs. Sabey
g. Vocal solo. ........... Rev. w. Ault
Z. Vocal solo only One Girl" .....
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Willie Lowrie
After the refreshments Makawao
people drove homeward. not only en-
joying the entertainment. but the ride
by moonlight.
Wednesday evening the cath, a large
dancing party was given in the Wailu-
ku Courthouse in honor of the eighth
eth birthday OF Queen Victoria. The
interior of the hall was prettily deco
rated, and lively music by string
band kept mp the dancing until the
wee sma' hours" A fine spread was
one OF the pleasurable events of the
evening. Messrs. George Cummings
and George Hayselden acted as floor
managers. A train was run bringing
Paia, Spreckelsville and Kahului peo-
pie. The entertainment was arranged
by Deputy Sheriff Scott, DR.. Armit age,
DIR. Weddick, Judge Mckay and other
British residents Of Waikiki.
Saturday evening. the Goth, the Alo-
ha Lodge, X. of p, gave grand ball
in Spreckelsyille Hall, in which 125
residents OF Waikiki and Makawao
districts participated. The interior OF
the hall was made attractive by deco
rations of ferns and red, yellow and
blue bunting, the Pythian colors. At
one end of the hall was the coat OF
arms OF the order. Mr.. +. b. Carley,
made an efficient floor manager, and
the Waihee Quintette Club furnished
the music. The Kahului Il. II. Co.'S
train ran from Waikiki and Kahului.
Dancing continued until midnight.
Engineer Stoddard Of Spreckelsville
has recently been appointed manager
of Maunalei plantation Of Lanai. Hav-
ing accepted this position, Mr.. Stod-
dard has been obliged to forego his an
tcipated trip through the Southern
States and Cuba in search OF improved
methods of machinery in the new II. c.
Co.'S mill, soon to be constructed at
Kahului Apropos of this new mill,
which will be the largest and best in
the Islands, It is stated that the largest
pumping plant in Hawaii nei, capable
of pumping 100000 gallons day
will be established at Kahului.
The firm OF Fraser & Chalmers Is
putting in large pump which Will
draw water from five wells at Maliko
gulch for the use of Hamakuopoko
plantation.
The Haiku Sugar Company has add
ed another improvement which Is at
tracing considerable attention. 1t Is
wire trolley for the conveyance OF
cane from Kaluanui to the mill at Ha'
makuOpoko. Lahaina plantation has
been using two such trolleys success
fully. Albert Horner. OF Hawaii. has
patent by which the pulleys which con
vey the bundles of cane downward car
pass the different posts in safety.
Saturday, the Goth, the trustees OF
Maunaolu Seminary held meeting al
Paia. The bids by Honolulu contract
ors for the construction of the new
school varied from $32 900 to $4,000
II was decided to give California build
ers chance to send in estimates. The
Seminary will close on June 2lst Two
of the teachers-Misses Steele and
Ward-have resigned.
A Kindergarten school Is to be es
tablished by Hamakuapoko plantation
The old Hamakuapoko Government
school building, recently purchased D,
the plantation, is to be used for
school, and Miss Steele. now at Mau
naolu Seminary. is to be the teacher
The Board OF Registration OF Mau
has been registering voters at Paia
Hamakuapoko, Kahului and Spreckels
vile during the week. The reglslra
ton at Paia, Hamakuapoko and Kahh
lui Is slightly larger than In 1897,
william White, ESQ. OF lahaina, I
another candidate for "mnamakaai
mana"
II, y, Baldwin leaves Maui this wee
Tor Tying visit To The coast, lie vii
remain In San Francisco about a weei
Y, W Beardsley, Of the oaklan
Realty syndicate, has been In Wa!
mku recently
Kline" Mccandloss, Who has bee
recently at Haiku and klhei, has d.