The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1902-01-15
BUCKEYE SOCIETY
MEMORIAL FUND
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leges and universities Of tns first de-
gree. ~ of the second degree and 20
professional colleges This makes a
total of 81 colleges. which send out
masses OF people. not only through
the United States but all through the
world. She sees her colleges repre-
sented b. missionaries and teachers
Of men IN Asia and Africa 20 show
the work OF her educational institu-
tons.
The foundation of all these dates
back to 1877, when the bill vas passed
that all territory northwest of the
Ohio river should be set apart as a
territory where no one should be de-
priyed OF his freedom. It was. this
foundation of liberty and loving citi-
zenship that gave TO Ohio her admis-
sion to the Union, and it is on that
foundation THAI we have built our
great educational system which is
now sending out men as blessing
TO all the world"
Contribution to Mckinley Memorial.
After this Miss Carrie Castle rend-
cred a splendid selection on the pia-
no whereafter the committee on the
memorial submitted the following
report:
we. your committee. TO whom was
referred the work of drafting a suita-
BILE expression of this Society upon
the matter OF a memorial to the late
President Mckinley. do report as fol-
lows:
81. That this Society pledge itself
t. raise the sum of $500 as a con-
trbution towards the erection of
Mckinley memorial. That the sum
of S1oo be set aside by the treasurer
OF the Society as part of said $500.
~ That the individual members
of this Society pledge themselves to
make their personal contributions to
the Mckinley Memorial Fund through
this Society.
80. That the secretary be instruct
ed to inform Mr.. c. M. Cooke, chair
man of the general memorial COM
mittee, of the action of this Society
Statute Recommended.
And your committee would fur
Their recommend the adoption of the
following resolution:
Resolved. That it is the sense of
the Buckeye Club of Hawaii that the
most suitable memorial would be
statue of the late President McKin-
ley erected in some public place or
park in the city of Honolulu. but
whatever may be the final decision
OF the general committee will in no
wise affect our contribution or our
earnest efforts to assist in the final
completion of a suitable memorial.
Respectfully submitted
EDWIN S. GILL.
Chairman.
WALTER c. WELDON.
Z. S. MUCKLEY.
Committee"
This resolution was unanimously
adopted bv the members OF the club.
The Buckeye quartette again gave
few selections when refreshments
" re served. Mr.. Bowen announced
that invitations were on hand from
Mrs. Henry Waterhouse and Mrs.
Charles Atherton inviting the club
to hold meetings at their homes. 1t
was decided to hold the first meeting
at the home of Mrs. Atherton and the
next after that at Mrs. Warehouses;
residence. A vote of thanks was
rendered by the members of the club
to Mr.. and Mrs. Bowen for their en-
tertainment CT the club.
Many ohioans Present.
Present at last nights meeting
were the following: Mr.. and Mrs
Denison. j. ". Francis. Rev and Mrs.
W. y. Westerveit. Miss Carrie Castle.
Geo. Castle. NJ. NJ. Robinson. Walter
" Hubbard. Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Skin
ner. Rev and Mrs. Z. s. Muekley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua X. Brown. Ray
mond C. Brown. Joshua X. Brown.
Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ". Given. Mr.
and Mrs. E. s. Gill. E. l.. Thornton.
Miss Mamie Duff. Mr. and Mrs. U.
L. Whitney. DR. Garyin. Mr.. Smith,
Miss b. Johnson. Miss Clara Zeigler.
Miss Ida 2eigler, Walter c. Weldon.
~ o,s aT,c Henry Williams Mrs
]. Yardley. Prof J. II. ANIME, Mr.
and Mrs. Hooker. Miss Pope. Miss
d. Rodgers. Miss McCracken. Miss
Albright. D. G. Sims. Mr. Davidson