The Hawaiian gazette., 1899-02-24
AeMR Of NllealCAM OoAmclles
Sons and Daughters OF the Rsvo,u.
tion : Roll Call = Program,
4 Captain speaks.
(From Wednesday, DailyJ

daughters OF the Amerlsin hcNUuloh
held ..s annual meeting last night at
ihe residence of Chief Justice Judd
There are at present Sc members on
ohe roll, and of these there was a
GOodly gathering last evening.
The following were present Presi-
stent and Mrs. Dole, Justice and Mrs.
Judd, Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Hosmer, Mr..
and Mrs. W. d. Alexander, Mr. and
Mrs. 5. 4. Bishop, Mr.. and Mrs. +. S.
dodge, Mr.. and Mrs. II. Hitchcock, MIR.
and Mrs. j. s. Pratt, Mr.. 5. NJ Ballou,
Dr. n. B.Emerson, Rev. and Mrs. w. NJ.
kmcaid, Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Atherton,
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. H. Case, Capt. and
Mrs Draper, Mr.. II. Waterhouse. Mr.. J.
Paterhouse. Mrs. Jonathan Shaw, Miss
Stlsslna Patch, w. J. Forbes and Miss
Forbes, Mrs. and Miss Arnold. DIR. and
Airs. Wood, Waikane. Lieut.. Pond and
wife, lroquois, Miss Hopper. Miss judd,
Misses Cooke, Mrs Thrall. Misses Alex
nnder, Mrs. Giryin, Misses Patty, Miss
Hartwell, Mrs. Stockbrdge, Mrs Alex
Isnder. Mrs. Forbes, Miss Needham,
Mrs. i. c. Damon. Miss Cartwright,
Miss Treat, Miss Pope, Mrs. Sturgeon
Mrs Geo. Renton, Miss NJ A. Chamber
lain, Mrs. w. II. Bailey and daughter,
Miss Benner, DIR. and Mrs. 6. NJ. Hyde,
Mr.. anI Mrs. b. +. Dillingham;, Mr..
nnd Mrs. w 4. Bowen, Mr. and Mrs.
r.. B. McStocker, Mr.. and Mrs. 4. W
Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs. H. AParmalee,
Mr.. and .Irs. A. +. Cooke, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Il. Waity, Mr.. and Mrs. H..
Mott-Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. A.
water, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Benner, Mr..
and Mrs. J. A. McCandless, Mr.. and
Mrs. +. J. Lowrey, Mr.. and Mrs o. H..
Gulick, Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Hall. Mr..
and Mrs. F.. W. Damon, Mr. and Mrs
q. p. Wilder Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Mott
Smith.
The evenings entertainment opened
with a piano duet by Mrs. and Miss
Judd. The next number was a poem
read by Prof. Hosmer entitled PAX
VObiscum; A Peace Jubilee Ode" This
poem was first read at banquet and
reception OF the Illinois Society OF
Sons Of American Revolution rendered
the returned Spanish war veterans at
Chicago on Nov. 2, 1898, the anniver-
naary of the disbandment OF Washing
tons army in 1888
Prof. VIM. ID. Alexander then read
Fndyard Kipling's latest poem entitled
Take up the White Mans Burden. u
This poem Is supposed to be a direc:
appeal to America. Mr. and Mrs Har-
old Mott-Smith rendered difficult
duet with the piano and violincello.
Chief Justice JUDD then made a few
introductory remarks IN which he in
trOduced I e speaker of the evening,
Capt Wallyn, Morgan-Draper OF the
u. &. Vol. Eng. now stationed in Ho-
nolulu. The following are extracts from
Capt. Diapers speech:
1t seemed a strange thing to the
speaker when he had first read OF in
stallation Of Hawaiian Chapter, Sons
OF the Revolution, little dreaming that
before long he would be honored by an
invitation to speak before its members
and that a war should have been sue.
cessfully waged which would have al
one OF its first results the making o.
fhe Islands American territory. He re
ferred to the Engineer corps, of whicl
he Is a part, and delineated in stirrin,
terms the patriotism, the great bond O
sympathetic feeling that ran through
out the American people when in tn
late war the call to arms was sounded
Not until 1876, and the Centennia
Exposition, the celebration of tn.
Nations one hundredth birthday di,
the people appreciate the rich store O
history contained in that one hundre,
years and OF the colonial period pre-
ceding II. TIL then 1t was considere,
unrepublican, uppish, to have had
grandfather or TO allude to ones an
cestry. There was first felt that thro
Of pride and JOY by those who legiti
mately say che was my grandsire" i
regard 10 any OF the heroic men G
those historic days; and as II is pos
sibie to trace farther back the thri
becomes stronger. 1t makes good an
patriotic citizens. The shining ea
ample OF their ancestors is ever befor
them to nerve them to noble deeds.
Peace societies may meet and pas
resolutions of peace, but war is q
natural to man as it is for him I
breathe. The time when disputes wi
be settled by peace conventions is ia
far distant.
The sDssker referred in deep an