The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-03-27
Time Made for Literary and
Musical Evenings.
STORY AND SONG - ANTHEM
Nine National Airs Heard - Pros
pecting In lao Valley for Water
Power-At SpreckcIsviiIs.

MAUI. March -. 1S99.-Durins last
evening. the oath. the March Liter
ary'' took place in the pariors OF the
Paia Foreign church. The following
program. entitled song and Story.
and arranged by DR.. Z. C. Beckwith.
was much enjoyed:
Piano solo ........ Miss Kate Watson
Story-"The Miller and the Free
hooters" .... Mr.. w. =. NtcoU |
Vocal Solo ..... Miss Simpson /
StoTy-"Three Old Maids and an Old
Beau" ...... Miss Kate Watson
iTrio-MessTs. Lindsay. Nico!l. Baldwin
Story-''A College Rust" ...........
........ Mr.. W. Bcckwtth
Vocal Solo ..... Mrs. J. J. Hair
(violin obligato by Miss watsonJ
Story-"Two Kentucky Gentlemen
of the Old School" ..............
| ......... Mrs. IL +. Baldwin
Vocal Solo 10000. Mrs. W. +. Nicou
Story-"Mending Clock" tBarriel
................ Mr.. ID. G.. Lindsay
iSong-"Auld Lang Syne' .........
Story-''The Wallaces at the Battle
of Shiloh" 1900. Mr.. G. II. Dtckcy
SOng-'Battle Hymn OF the Republic"
Normal Instructor T. II. Gibson. who
has been at Keanae during the week.
returns to Honolulu today.
Land Commissioner Brown and
daughter have been on Maui during the
week. Monday. the Goth. MSssrs,
Brown and Aiken visited government
lands at Kahakuloa.
Mr.. W. Marshal. an old Maui klmaa-
-. l.. shs
past week. He is to be head luna oi
, the new Lanai plantation.
During the evening OF the cath. tbs
wailuku Union school. assisted b.
3 some ladies and gentlemen OF the towI
celebrated the close OF school prior q
the Easter vacation by a notable en-
tertainmeut. The large school hall wa
crowded by an appreciative audienc'
who loudly applauded each number q
{, an excellent program OF songs. recita
lions. tableaux and dialogues. TIL
most interesting event OF the evcnin
was the singing of nine national an
jthems-the leader of each chorus wav
ing the appropriate flag.
THE Star Spangled Banner wa
sung first. by a chorus OF fifty voice
led by Miss Zeigler. Mesdames Heap,
Scott and Austin. Mr.. l.. Crook. u
Boote and others.
God Save the Queen" led by NJ
G.. w. Scott. Mrs. Heapy and others.
- The Danish anthem-Capt. Jans1
of the Salvation Army
The Portuguese Hymn-A COmpar
of Portuguese children.
The French National Hymn
Baron.
The German Anthems. Hons.
The Chinese Anthem-Chinese.
The Japanese Anthem-Japanese.
Hawaii Ponoi-Hawaiians.
Much praise is due Mrs. Heapy NJ
Mr.. ]. \. Moore for arranging so e
joyable an entertainment.
Saturday evening n dancing par
was given in Spreckelsville hall
Manager and Mrs. w. ]. Lowrie. Il
tween seventy and eighty guests we
. present from wailuku. Kahului. Pa
Hamakuapoko and Spreckelsville. T
Kahului Il. r. Co.'S trains ruuui
from wailuku and Paia. The wailu
Quintette club played most eXcelle
music and the dancing was heartily .
. joyed until midnight. Mr.. Mci.a
made an efficient floor manager.
Friday. the cath, by clever manai
ment. the wailuku police captured
che IA bank. two bankers and four n
ners. For some time the police Ia
been baffled in their efforts to capt'
the bank. inasmuch as It was carr
on in q house all boarded up. with Z
s. its fastened securely by heavy DO