The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-04-16
NEWS FROM
MAUI ISLE
Kahu|ui's Campaign Of
Cleanliness.
MAKAWA0 LITERARY CLUB
Robbery of the Paia Saloon Of Three
Hundred Dollars - Politics
Looking Up.

MAUI, April 13.-Last evening, the
18th, the April meeting of the Maka-
wac Literary Society was held at the
residence of DR.. w. F. McConkey of
Paia. Propidous weather called forth
very large attendance of Makawao
and Spreckelsville people who much
enjoyed the following elaborate and
most successful program entitled,
"Longfellow Evening"" 1. Piano solo.
selected, Miss Watson: Vocal solo.
"Dreamland," Miss Tilton; Longfel-
lows dream; 4 Vocal solo, The Rainy
Day." Miss Tilton: s Tableau; 6 Vocal
solo. "Snowfakes." Mrs. Nicoll. Long
fellows dream" was a quaint and pref
ty concelt represented by successive
tableaux, each introduced by the read
ing of appropriate selections from the
poets works. Longfellow Is first pre-
scented as a young man sitting and
meditating over the various characters
of whom he afterward wrote.
The people OF his dream as tableaux
in rapid succession pause for a NOM
ent In the glare of the red light and
then disappear from the opening In the
black curtain In front Ga which the
youthful Longfellow is sitting.
Afterward Longfellow with silvery
hair and beard Is shown as the success
full poet surrounded by the characters
of his creation and crowned with an
olive wreath by the spirit OF poetry.
The participants In the tableaux were
l"Evangeline." Mrs. ID. c. Lindsay;
Gabriel" Mr.. w. o. Aiken; Mary
Washburton." Miss M. 4. Fleming;
Beware" Mre. w. o. Aiken; Brother
Anthony" ID. G. Lindsay: Brother
Timothy" Mfr. r. F. Engle; Governor
Wentworth" Mr.. W. s. Nicoll; Martha
Giovanni and her friend" Mrs. w. S.
watha," Mr.. ID. T. Fleming: Mime
haha," Miss r. Belts: "Preciosa," Miss
Ethel Smith; Elizabeth" Miss
Schweizer; Hannah" Miss Mosser;
l"John Estaugh." Mr.. Frank Alexander;
I"Miles Standish." Mr.. G. ID. Loveland
I"John Alden" Mr.. c. w. Baldwin:
l"Prisciila," Miss Steele: "Longfellow az
la young man." Mr.. w. z. Beckwith
'Longfellow as the aged poet" DIR. K
10. Beckwith; THE spirit of poetry
Miss Lottie Baldwin.
A Saloon Robbed.
During Tuesday night. the 10th
Frank G.. Correa of Kula who Is the
lowner of the Paia saloon was robbed
of more than 5000 That evening be
tween and 10 o'clock Correa wen
/. across the street from his saloon to pa,
brief visit to neighbor. He returned
within c few minutes to discover tina
some sneak thief had entered tn
! premises by the back door which haC
been left unfastened and stolen NOR
than $500 in silver. The neighborhoo'
Is a bad one and the police provided
with the proper warrants have search
ed several houses near by whose own
ers were under suspicion. All to M
purpose. There seems to be no clu
leading to the Identification OF tn
guilty parties.
II Is rumored that the Democrats o
wailuku are soon to form an organiza
ton and that their leader will be for
eigner OF more than ordinary ability
The Republicans are still quiescent.
Small Notes.
Miss Malone, a kamaaina, returns Z
Maui to do missionary work among tn
Hawaiians of the island.
Mr.. Anderson of Scotland Is here 70
his health and Is guest of his brother
in-law, Manager ID. G. Lindsay OF Paia
, BY the Kinau of Tuesday. the 10th
l Mrs. A. M. Brown OF Honolulu cam
to Maui, summoned by the illness o
her brother, Mr.. A. l.. G. Atkinson, VIII
happily is rapidly recovering In tn
cool air OF Makawao and Kula.
During the 10th. George Copp an
family of waiakoa. Kula. departed b
1.-THE Kinau for Hilo. Mr.. Copp will as
sumo charge OF the ranch business O
his wife's uncle. Gov. joan I. Baker
who Is to attend the exposition at Paris