The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-10-30

Iofufrc. lime. iapnin and pear VIII ulur
iifh. aud o. uhtdtu that VIII supply yUrD
tai ice Tor the tauio and nowris boo Hhuud
nroc. We cannot make fstm,rs Df ia
vAihn plfis. but W, can train them &.
ltruutify Their htuCs and Supply thca
tall,a With flowers. fruit and vegetables
tat,d by uor lal or. and We can rly'
them an Insight into tho keeping and ear
INK FOR well-ordcrcd b mes aud grounds
PLAN oF THE WORK.
"1'hc general housowork Of The school
ICookiug, LAUNDERING, and the care Of pub
IT, and private rooirs.-is done by the pu-
lI's.
Flower ball-nnord ample relaxation and
recreation.
Mondays are holidays.
Saturday evenings the pupils gather In
the assembly hall or gymnasium for .iter-
larry or soc nj cntertlinm,n
"The religious life has been awakened
H.. the formation Of n Young Womcu's
Christian Union and Is prominent fac
tor in the school Committees for rolig
ious. missionary and social meetings, on
| work ann ng new students, on member
! ship and athletics, nre formed In every
| department and encourage the develop
m,nt of Christian character. Church ser
vice is held every Sunday morning in the
| bishop Memorial Chapel and the three
schools gather there for worsh +. The
| Blakcsloc Course Of Bible Study Is used
| in Sunday school.
discipline is maintained by appealing
tr the honor OF the pupils, refralnlng
frt m force as a corrective"
Miss Ida NJ. Pope liz an American. she
has brought to her work alertness, con-
sc!entiousness and high educational ablil.
ty. As to her latest efforts to inCullnte
the useful. she stated:
We have not the slightest idea OF maxi
irg carpenters of these girls; we are s.lT.
ply striving to prevent the usual waste Of
Ilaterial seen In many homes If theS,
girls are taught to drive "A nail straight,
to repair the many broken articles around
n house and to convert soap boXes and
supposedly useless bits of wood inlo
useful and pretty things. we shall have
at tcomplished some good" Those words
tell the story!
The girls have weekly studies and talks
on nursing and hospital practice; caro- Of
the body; cleanliness, common ailments.
simple remedies. what to do In emergen-
cies, drowning, fainting, suffocating pol
soning: treatment OF cuts. burns, bruises
srrains and broken bones.
A FINE GYMNASIUM.
The gymnasium is n fine room thorough
ly equipped in every respect for this work.
Here are conducted combination mGve-
fancy marching, independent
drills daily with poles. wands, merry bells
or dumb bells. During the term talks I re
given on gymnastics explanatory OF their
hygienic effect And there are special
talks on morals and manners.
In the sewing room the course begins
with plain sewing and terminates win |
Nj linory is shortly 70 Uc
added to this course.
Lacemaking was begun this year under ,
1 special teacher and a spacious room at |
he top OF the bu ldng lin the iom". with |
windows on every side has been titted mp
for this new department. The weaving |
Is beyond praise. Most of the work is |
sold and provides pocket money OR the /
: iris. The kitchen deserves spectal m"r-
ton. 1t, like the new workshop. ia hu'lt |
IF solid masonry. 1t is consequently fire.
proof. 1t Is equipped with The lGt2s; M
provements and has many labor saving !
devices. The laundry is n model nf ts
type. Scores OF merry girls were ironing |
snowy gar ments, whose pTim starchincsS |
for their drilling in this almost |
lost household art. Their work was most
Crcjitable. And .h"r bright pleasant
ness in this phase " so-Clllnh 'drudgeI""
Wis even more mlrkcd.
The drawing ro3m di.:'as"l some re-
lni rkaby good SoIk. As Nvc all know,
IInwaiians excel in the arts. The room It
relf was designed ~ regard 20 Its special
Mods and Is handsome, with Al good nor'h !
liz ut.
The pupils meet every SAN. day even
inr In the assembly hall for literary talks.
lr .nday parties will I've ~ the tapis
both terms. 81; the girls
Jb thdays are to be kept; ana c@ch month,
Will see ioiliiIb ion. The
of celebrated ucrsuLages have
Always been observed.