The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-22
PRESENTATION
TO ". T. P0GUE
GOOD RAINS FALL on MAUI ISLE
ARRANGING HOLIDAY FESTIVE
TIES AT sPREckElsyiIIE
AND wAiLuKu.
Experience Of japanese Fishermen At
kshului-OId Maui Resident Dies
-5arkentine ouiekssep Arrives
With Cargo of Iumber-cirruit
Court Term Ended !, Ishsinz.
fSpeciel Corre,pondeuec.l


the esteem which the employees of tn.
kihei plantation had for their mana
ger. ". F. Pogue. who will resign a
the end of the year. a handsome gol,
watch and chain and q diamond locke
were presented to him on Tuesda,
last Messrs- Flanders, Scott, Baum
berger. Lamar. Schofield and DR.. Dine
gar were the prime movers in taking {
step in this direction. to show Mr.
Pogue that their best wishes go witt
him when he leaves Kihei. where be
has been manager since the planta
ton started.
This gift was presented while Mr.
Pogue was still in bed suffering from
nervous prostratioD. II was an open
face watch and the following words
were written on the face of the watch
To ". F. Pogue. as a token of .es-
TEEN and regard from the employees
OF Kihei plantation. His monogram
was engraved on the outside of the
watch. The committee was composed
of Messrs. Schofield, Scott, Flanders
and Dr. Dinegar. Mr.. Pogue was
much affected. In another minute he
recovered and Mr.. Schotield made a
few remarks suitable for the occasion
TO which Mr. Pogue expressed his
thanks to all who had so kindly
thought OF him in his. last days with
the Kihei Plantation Company.
Ar. poaIe has been sick in bed for
sver a week now, a9d the reason he
gives in resigning is on account of his
health. He will go to Nahiku, where
the air is cool and fresh, and il is most
likely that he will make Nahiku his
permanent home. The best aloha of
all the employees of Kihei plantation
accompany him. as both Mr.. and Mrs.
Pogue were very much liked during all
the time they have been in Kihei
Company !, N. G. H.. Meets.
A meeting of Company |, NIGH.
was held at their headquarters last
night. Captain Keola presiding. The
roll was read and twenty-three men,
bers responded The reading of the
last meetings minutes We're approved
There were four applications for mem
bership. George Maxwell, N w. AluG.
A. Furtado and A. B. Naone. These
were recommended by the committee
by Captain keola.
The next business in order was the
election of a captain to succeed ]. n.
X. Keola, commission expired Pale
Silve nominated W. E. Bal; G. H. Cum
mings and NJ. c. Ross were also NOM
mated, but the two latter withdrew
and the choice of w. E. Bal for captain
was made unanimous Mr.. Bal has
been about the most active non-com-
officer in Company |, hence
he is just about the right man in the
right place. Captain Keola made d
few remarks before the election, stat
ing that having been captain of Com
pany | for the year past. he did not
doubt Mr.. Balls ability in the least,
and that Mr.. Bal was fit to follow in
his footsteps.
George H. Cummings was elected
first lieutenant by reclamation. He
succeeds DR.. W. R. Boote, who has
avowed his intention of resigning from
Company l.
Next in order was the nomination
of a second lieutenant TO succeed Geo.
II. Cummings, commission expired. W.
H. King and Noah Aluli ran for the
place and the election proceeded by
ballot, resulting in favor OF Aluli by
a vote of Is 10 6.
After the above officers had been
elected for the ensuing year the meet
ing adjourned to meet again, when the
captain will appoint his non-commis-
stoned officers. A high old time was
also had al the drill shed last night
previous TO the elections.
Heavy Rains on Maui.
During the lister part of last week
and the first few days of this week
rain has been continuously falling all
over central Maui, and in consequence
thereof. streets have become very mud
dy. Rain has fallen more during the
early part OF this week than il did be-
fore the last report sent to the Repub-
lican. On Sunday evening the wind
to the South, and for the
first days of this week. 1t has been
blowing quite strongly from the South
MANY feared heavy Kona storm or q
repetition OF last years occurrences
while the Kona winds prevailed
The Schooner Waialua left kaaupa-
% Uu Cuuudl d1tSLuOOu, anu Was Cn
Point on Sunday night but
there the wind veered 70 the South.
and the. little schooner stood of Ka-
hakuloa Point during Monday. Tues
lay and Wednesday. The schooner
was in sight on Monday morning from
Kahului. but little while afterwards
she heaved out of sight again The lit
lie boat however did not escape some
damage to her kedge and windlass.
She arrived at Kahului on Thursday,
and will take on load of paiai for
the settlement again
Holiday Festivities.
So far. il seems that there viii
not be any celebrations to mark
Christmas day on Maui. A game of
baseball between the Morning Stars
and the Maui Athletics is being talked
Of. but whether 1t viii be PLAYED. has
not yet been decided On Christmas
night there win be High Mass In the
Roman Catholic Church in wailuku.
and on Christmas day ali the churches
xill hold divine services 10 commem-
orate the birth of our Lord For the
rest of the day the people will pro
baby enjoy Christmas in their own