The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-05-07
MAUI CELEBRATES
FIRST OF MAY
l. thainans Divide MoneyWhich
Was TO Pay for Urging
County Bill on.

LAHAINA, Maui, May 3.-Mayday
was celebrated for the first time in
Lahaina. with entire success, and the
pleasant custom will doubtless be con-
tinued annually. The students of La
hainaluna Seminary. and the children
of the public schools, marched to the
Courthouse Park at $3.50 a. m. A large
number of ladies and gentlemen We're
invited guests. Music was furnished
by the Lahainaluna orchestra, and
charming songs were contributed by
the Seminary boys, under Principal
Reavis. Excellent recitations were
given by John Richard and Willie HUI.
lie schools was under the direction OF
Principal Henry Dickinson, the pro-
gram being as follows:
/. 10. the Glad May Morn"
2. Lovely May"
3. THE Landing of the Pilgrims"
4. Flow Gently. Sweet Alton"
5. Dear Robin"
6. May Recitation
Z. Daisies"
8. 1.-THE March of the Men of Har-
lech."
8. Come. Lovely May"
10. May"
IL. "a Song of Spring"
IL. Garland Day"
10. Maypole Dance, Miss Fannie Ad-
ans personating the May Queen.
IA. 1.-The American Flag"
15. America"
The first portion of the exercises was
held under large banyan tree. and
the Maypole dance, with red, white
and blue streamers, was under the
mango trees. A flower song, with ap-
propriate movements, was rewarded
with deserved applause. Evolutions
with decorated wands, and song In
the Hawaiian language, added to the
interest of the occasion. The singing
by the primary grade was very pleas
ing. Among the younger scholars were
ten Porto Ricans. Photographs OF the
school children We're taken by the jap
anese photographer.
A public meeting was held OF the
courthouse on Thursday evening. Mr..
f. Hayselden called the meeting to
order. Henry Reineke was chosen
chairman, and Henry Dickenson secre-
tary 1t was stated that at a previous
meeting resolutions We're adopted in
favor Of the county bill, and delegates
were elected to present the resolutions
to members of the Legislature. A col
lection was taken up to defray the eX-
penses of the delegates. 1t was sub
sequently learned that the bill had
been passed by the Legislature, and
the delegates did not go
20 Honolulu. The object of the present
meeting was to decide what should be
lone with the money in the hands of
he finance committee.
Matt Mccain, chairman Of the com
nittee, reported that $40. so had been
and $50, so had been ex-
pended for printing the resolutions. etc.
Remarks were made by Messrs. Lind
say, Noa, Mccain, Hayselden and
'thers. On motion of Mr.. Pail II was
'oted that the money In the hands of
he committee be divided among the
n n IN mr. he ,l.a. .Nl
he meeting We're voted to the chair
nan, and 20 the finance committee |
Adjourned.
A concert may be expected Mt the |
4ahaina Roman Catholic School, on
saturday evening, May 4.
During the recent high winds n tele- |
>hone pole was blown into the canal |
Mr.. Walter Hayselden is spending a
Mort vacation home He now has n
esponsible position on n large planta-
ion on the Island OF Hawaii.
Miss Brady is one OF the new opera
ors at the wireless telegraphy ONCE.
L Is said that messages have been
sent from Lanai TO sta
ion on Hawaii.
A lodging house has been built for
he driver ~ the Lahaina and Waikiki
.tage, The carpenters showed their
'nod judgment In running the line Of
" new building 30 as To preserve a
when tbe Chinese pot manufacturer
stock on hand they give notice |
% me public by displaying white |
laG
A roshment stand has been open
a near The canal,
u IN gratifying 20 learn that I.ahalna |
ihn unNr more been made port 81
nify. iin consulting the old "nhronO, |
uElpal Table compiled BY Hey. A
f0rhss "A VIII be seen that a custom |
lovss Nls bulli "a Lahaina in Febfu,
ny 1850
The nrsi stone church IN I.Ahalna |
'nb dedicated ln March isIf
DufinE he last slE months, Che mon
, uliHf pay oui huvlnfss % tbs Ia
lnluA pnpiuHles amnuntna ~ 80 less
hsn 80 900 ~ o. 900 morr ihHH ihp
100 til1 nui en mpneT eftsTH "A tbs
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