The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-07-31
CHILDREN ENROLL UNDER
slLIlTloH's BANNER
AccEssaons 10 LOCAL CORPS
ATTENDED BY LARGE
DEMONSTRATION.
cersmsnis. coaasesed BY Major Har-
RS Of San Frzneisso-Rou.ins
| Street meesias-Adasiona to Rank
Of Junior Cadets


II was great night for the children
The entire program Of exercises held
By the Salvation Army Corps At tbs
barracks and on the street was entire
y given over TO the young people
Little lads and lasses. together with
their older brothers and sisters. took
their places In the line and march
ed from headquarters 20 the corner OF
Fort and Hotel streets. where halt
hour was devoted TO one Of the most
rousing and ent usiastic open air ser
vices that has been held by the Army
during the weeks campaigning
against the entertainments OF Satan
The return TO the barracks found
that place crowded to the doors. There
was hardly an available inch OF stand
ing room. when Major Harris Of San
Francisco stepped forward and an
nounced the various numbers on the
program
On the platform were seated nearly
score of young people of an assert
ment OF ages from the smallest pri-
mary stage 10 the youth entering
mans estate The colors OF the Sal
walton Army and the patriotic stars
and stripes formed an attractive basi
for decoration. which was consider
ably heightened by the addition Of
| flags of many nauons.
| The ceremony connected with thu
dedication of little Reno Brown. tbs
son of Sergeant Major VIM Brown
was altogether impressive. The ser
vice was accompanied by the regula
ton Salvation Army ritual. watch was
i spoken by Major Harris. The little
fellow was stationed Immediately il
front of a background formed of the
intertwined american and Salvation
Army flags, supported by their re
spective color bearers.
| Major Harris at the time took occa-
sion TO congratulate the corps an6
the parents of the new recruit upor
the important step then taken.
Then followed the installation o,
eight corps cadets. They answered t
roll call as Minnie Sharp. Flora Can
on. Somoi Akau. Noble Brown. Wal
ter Canon. Carl Waldron. Willie H
Harsmeyer and Fred Jacobson.
Major Harris pronounced the word:
which duly initiated the young people
into the ranks of the Soldiers OF thu
Cross.
Five little folks were conducted
through brief ceremony which caus
cd them TO become enrolled as Junior
Cadets. Those who entered the rank:
yesterday evening were Fred Wood
Lily Brown. Reno Brown. Henri,
Brown and Arthur Canon.
The remainder of the evening wa.
given over to an enjoyable program
consisting of recitations. songs and in
strumental selections from the Arm,
musical corps.
Col. French happened into head
quarters just few moments 5efor,
the exercises drew to close and tn,
distinguished visitor was pressed int,
service for brief remarks.
| Major Wood of the local corps call
ed attention to cyclone of melod,
which was announced to be turne,
loose upon the msuspecting publi,
Thursday evening. The popular lead
err declared that the musical corn,
was capable of rendering a irst-clas.
program Today's program is as fol
lows:
Our Rescue and Social Work. En-
sign Larrabee. laatron of the Honolul,
Women's Industrial Home. win repor
on the work at Army hall at D. m