The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-04-09

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Chorus B-"Ku'u Lei" Maui no IA
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SONG OF HIAWATHA.
Part I-Chiidhoon; "a Nokomis' era
die Song; CD FREELY Song; t3lIagoo's
Gift; ca The Shooting of the Deer.
Part 1.-THE Fasting; (5) Hiawatha;
60 Hiawatha and Mondamin; CD
Death of Mondamin; 90 The Gift of
Corn.
Part III-The Wooing; 90 Minneha-
ha; Q0) Hiawatha's Song; Cd Mime
haha's Departure; G2) The Journey
Home; Q3) The Arrival; CD The We'd
ding Feast; Q5) Dance or Pau-puk-
keemis; Q6) Song of Chibiabos.
Part IV-Sorrow; 90 The Gloomy
Guests; QS) Vision of Minnehaha; Q9)
Death of Minnehaha; (2U Hiawatha's
Lament.
The large stage was finely arranged,
the setting consisting of a conical wig
wan, whose walls and curtained door
way were embroidered with Indian
hieroglyphics, and a mock forest which
extended into the background, while
the pine needles strewn thickly over
the space in front of the Indian, dwell
ing gave a realistic touch to the scene.
The pretty Hawaiian girls represented
perfectly in appearance and costume
the Indian characters of LongfelloW's
poem. Miss Hart, one of the Seminary
teachers, read the appropriate verses.
and then the curtain was drawn re-
vealing the tableau. These rap1eaux
vivant were interspersed with songs,
which were excellentiy rendered.
The pupils who took part in the en-
| tertainment acquitted themselves most
creditably, and they, as well as their
| teachers, Misses Hart and Watson,
| the former, who had charge of the
! . III nd LOT yI-hn rrai o
choruses, are deserving of much com
| pliment.
About one hundred people formed an
appreciative audience for this event,
which marked the closing Of the school
| for a two weeks Easter holiday.
GENERAL NOTES.
On the first day of the Wailuku Kin
dergarten twenty-nine- children were
enrolled under Miss May Huntington
as teacher.
| Miss Hart, of Maunaolu Seminary
departs today for Honolulu. She has
accepted the position of vice principal
of the Punahou Preparatory School.
| She will be much missed in the COM
munity.
| Hamakuapoko plantation is building
number of fine laborers' dwellings.
| They are constructed of tongue and
groove lumber. instead of the usual
| nor west" 1t has been found by ex-
| perlSHCS lndI the lOIlntI 6tSiC VI
| house, though more expensive in the
beginning, is finally more economical,
as they will last longer and at the
same time be tighter and more COM
| Portable.
During the past week a petition has
been in circulation praying the Leg1s-
lature to appropriate the necessary
funds to continue the First Regiment
| of the National Guard. This paper
has received many Independent and
Republican signatures. The people OF
Maui in general strongly desire that
the military company now established
in Waikiki be retained as a protection
to the citizens here against any breach
of order on the part of the thousands
of foreign laborers now employed on
the plantations
Rev. Mr. Russell, of Honolulu, will
preach at the Paia Foreign Church on
the 18th.
Miss Edith Alexander is visiting Hilo
She departed on the Kinau or the 3D.
Mrs. and Miss Watson, of Maunaolu
Seminary depart for Honolulu today
intending to make a short visit.
Weather-Light showers on East
Maui.