The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-01-01
SANTA CLAUS At LARGE
VISITS VARIOUS PLACES ON THE
OTHER ISLANDS.
Christmas Trees and Festivities on
Maui, Hawaii and Kauai-Has Pres
ents and Entertainment.

PAIA (Mau), December 29.-The
Christmas tree celebration held in the
parlors of the Makawao Foreign church
last evening was a most enjoyable and
successful affair. The program of the
evening was as follows:
Hymn, Joy of the World"
Acrostic, The word christmas" by
the children.
Piano Solo, Miss Clara Lowrie.
Vocal Solo, Mrs. w. s.. Nicoll.
Recitation in Norwegian, Sorren
Haunestad
Quartette, Mrs. Nicoll, Miss Steele,
Messrs. Nicoll and D. G. Lindsay.
Recitation, Ethel Taylor.
Reading, Miss Schweizer.
Original Christmas Story, by Rev. f.
G. Beckwith.
Hymn, "Hark! the Herald Angels
Sing"
Recitation, Dora Engle.
Piano Solo, Miss Clara Lowrie.
The program was closed by a Christ
mas pantomime ended by the appear
ance Of Santa Fleming representing old
Santa
The program was greatly enjoyed and
was replete with amusing and suitable
incidents.
DR.. Beckwith's story deserves special
mention. Little Sorren Haunestads
Norwegian story. with his quaint tran
station into English was very amusing
| The singing and music was excellent
and brought forth much applause.
The tree was ablaze with light. bril-
| liant with decorations, and loaded with
presents, the distribution of which was
attended with great glee and laughter
After this was over refreshments were
served as a finale to a very delightful
evening.
ALMA naoar,I,ar 90 -Op UTburs-
day evening, the children belonging to
the Sunday school of the Church of the
/ Holy Innocents had their annual treat,
which this year consisted of a Christ
mas tree.
The tree was at the ST. Cross prem
ises, and about fifty children were pres
ent besides their teachers and friends.
Judging from their faces the children
enjoyed themselves immensely.
! KOHALA, December 29.-The Christ
mas entertainment of the Kohala
Girls School was held last Friday
night. The exercises of the Foreign
! Church Sunday school were Saturday
night and those of the Japanese and
! Chinese churches Sunday night.
HILO, December 9O.-The Christmas
dinner at Olaa plantation by the en-
ployes of the company was very sue
| cessful and highly enjoyable affair.
|
Hans Isenberg gave a Christmas tree
and Christmas festivities for the Ger
mans of this district the Saturday be-
fore Christmas.
! LAHAINA, December pa social
gathering and dance is to come off in
the carpenters shop on the Pioneer
mill premises on Saturday night, De-
cember 20.
LAHATNA. December 29.-On Christ
mas Day game of baseball was play
ed here between team from Waikiki
and one from Lahaina, which resulted
in 81 runs for the Wailuku, or challeng-
ing team to IA for Lahaina. The game
was poor one and errors on both sides
| were numerous.
KOHALA December 29.-Mr and
Mrs. John Hind entertained at Christ
mas dinner DR.. Bond and family, Rev
c. A. Austin, the Misses Gardner, Miss
Whiteman. Mrs. Deemer, Mr. and Mrs
James Renton, Henry Renton and r
C. Bond.
Rev. w. Fl. Van Deerlin and the Mrs
Van Deerlin were entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hind
Christmas day
Christmas services were held at the
English church, Christmas morning.
HILOl December 2S.-The Christmas
exercises at the Hilo Foreign Church
on Friday night were the best ever helC
there.