The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-15
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Then came the Sunday school chill
dren of Kamehameha Manuel and
Kamehameha Preparatory. d. Kaloi
was aide for the former and w. w.
Bristol for the latter. A number OF
banners were carried by them. and
with their $50 members they made a
good showing. After singing in front
of the reviewing stand, the column
moved and the Methodist Sunday
school came up.
Nj. Johnston was the aide for this
body. They were about sixty strong.
and carried a number of beautiful ban
ners. They sang in front of the stand
and then gave way to the Kawaiahao
Sunday school.
NJ. Nawaa officiated as aide for Ka-
waiahao. They carried a large Ha-
waiian flag together with a number OF
notices. They had about $50 in line
and made a good showing.
The Christian Church Sunday school
with John Templeton as aide, came
next. There being about sixty of them,
they nevertheless made a good appear
ance. A number of notices, as Buds
of Hope" Cleaners" "Truthseekers,
We're carried.
The little tots of the Japanese Sun
day school followed. A large Japanese
flag was carried side by side with a
beautiful banner of the church. Each
child had a miniature flag. At a given
/ cic fhnCa aI raica6 tho
singing began. They received great
applause. Mr.. Fukukita was the aide.
The Palama Sunday school, carrying
| two banners, God is great and ''God
| is good" came next f. c. AthertOn
acted as aide. The turnout was one of
the largest of all, there being about $50
| in line.
The Portuguese Sunday school, ]. ID.
| Marques aide, bearing beautiful ban
ner, Deus e amor, came after Pala-
ma. They made creditable appear
ance with their seventy-five marchers.
The Chinese Sunday school followed
Their carriage, their uniform and num-
bers all went to make one of the most
interesting bodies in che procession.
They carried an elegant banner OF
green and gold and a large Chinese
flag One little fellow standing near
the flag sang with a voice of surpris-
ing purity and clearness. Mr.. NaSte
was the aide After receiving merited
app ause they made way for the Ka-
maukapili Sunday school. With but
II. ho 1orsc HcAc,fs
body in line, 275 having turned out.
At the head was an elegant banner OF
green silk with the words ''Ka haze
ke aloha" upon it. Their singing was
excellent, and was greeted with ap-
plause. Mr. Kamaiopili was their
aide.
The Central Union Sunday school,
nearly 400 strong, came next. A num-
ber of banners were carried, the one at
the head being of elegant design and
rich material. This was the largest
representation in line. p. Benner Off
ciated as aide.
The singing of the Kamohameha
Girls School, which came next, was an
attractive feature. They carried rods
decorated with red and white bunting.
Mr.. Easkew acted as aide. Wal
kane Sunday school, with thirty faith
full members closed the procession.
From the reviewing stand all the
schools marched to the Kawaiahao
Church yard, where another stand had
been built, profusely decorated with
palms and bunting. The following
programme was rendered there:
Rally song (tune Hawaii Ponol)
Lords prayer.
Address-Rev. G.. L. Pearson.
Onward Christian Soldiers
Doxology.
The schools then marched out in the
reverse order of their entrance, the
great crowd dispersed, and one of the
most interesting. unique and success
full celebrations Honolulu has seen was
ended.
Rev. Mr.. Pearson, being introduced
by w. a. Bowen, the chairman, said:
Mr.. President, Officers, Teachers and
Scholars.
I have a friend who was once called
upOn to speak at a Sunday school pic
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