The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-14

and then repents, God will forgive him
and he shall be saved unless he has
apostalized. But if he keeps on sin
ming, he will continue to retrograde un-
I'll Ne Is beyond all redemption, and ne
shall be lost.
Let US all endeavor TO live righteous
ly, in the beauty OF pure ana faithful
life. 1t is better for to die than to
go into sin. God promises many things
TO the faithful And his promises shall
pe IuIniled.
And. brethren, God is just He will
not i4old The people of Hawaii rcspon-
sloie for the sins of their fathers If
they walk in the light and lead right
eous lives they shall be rewarded. With
the peoples of the earth who have long
been enlightened the Judgment will be
more strict, and if they sin they shall
lose their portion.
In conclusion l call for a blessing
upon the people of Hawaii. l have not
talked so much in your language for
forty-six years. / believe l have not
felt so keenly, in those forty-six years.,
the fervent love and Christian fellow
ship feel for you all today. 1t il
great and blessed meeting. May sod
bless you all and keep you all in His
spirit
In the afternoon the program was re-
sumed with anthems and songs by the
choirs, and an opening prayer offered
by kailimai. Adelaide Fernandez play
ed a piano solo. and the hymn, Beau
tiful Zion for Me, was sung by a mix
ed quartet, Ivy and Hattie Kekuku,
Sam and Poi Kekauoha.
A history of the Mormon church in
the Islands and in Utah, from its be
ginning to the present time, was given
by Charles Broad. This number had
been on the morning program, but was
omitted for lack of time. President
Cannon spoke again in the afternoon,
his address being in the nature of a
sermon and an appeal to the faithful
ness of the people to their church. The
musical program, of several numbers
both vocal and instrumental concluded
at 4 O'Clock with the congregational
hymn, We Thank Thee, oh God, for
; Prophet" by the combined choirs and
congregation.
At O'clock according to. program
there was gathering at the foot of
? Punchbowl hill.
=, There were upwards of two hundred
, who climbed the hill With. President
~ Cannon and listened to his address on
! the summit. He pointed out to chem
the places of landing and where the
meeting of the little missionary party
q was held fifty years ago; also the loca-
# tion of the monument erected on Pa
IT cific Heights by the party the day aft
er the meeting on Punchbow1 hill. He
concluded with "reminiscences of earl!
IS experiences about the Islands. Afte!
: ed and dispersed at the foot of the hill
In the evening the auditorium wa
again filled to witness the last enter
D. tainment of the jubilee. The Laie choi
lc sang the opening song. THE World l
Nj Full of Beauty and after praye
Frank Wooley and selected quartz
sang THE Mormon Boy in solo an
% chorus
n The Auwaiolimu Quintette followe
r. with a comic selection, Bill of Fare.
"Hoomaumau and Hooma uma'u" wa
.u given by the Hiiwai Ka Alma Gle
-, Club, and the stereopticon views, cor
ne sisting of Utah scenes and views
4, - Hawaii and other Pacific islands, wit
t.e an occasional comic" occupied an IL
II tertaining half hour. The meetin
closed with the song Fairy Moor
-, light by the Lanihuli Glee Club.
'm No further program has been def
mt nitely arranged, but two feasts will
r0l given at the drill shed during the con
pie ing week, and plans for other festiv
ties are being perfected.