The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-25
KAMEHAMEHA School
SENDS OUT TEN
YOUNG GRADUATES
CONTINUED from Page l.,

contest showed remarkable skill in
the handling OF their selections.
Pauahi Hall was taxed to its caraci-
Is TO seat the students and the friends
OF the contestants and the institution.
and despite the length or the program.
chose who listened TO the young speak
ers were enthusiastic from beginning
/ To end, ard generous with their ap-
piause. Around the platform palms
were arranged in n semi-circle. and
| upon IL were several others. which
4 formed a pretty contrast for the white
gowns of the young lady contestants
who occupied seats there. DIR. A NJ
Smith. principal OF the college. an
nounced that sthe speakers would fol-
low i'm rotation as their names appear
cd upon the program. and no an
nouncements were TO be made after
the first one.
After listening TO n well executed
piano solo by Miss Amy Hill. the audi
ence had the pleasure OF hearing Miss
Madge McCandless. the first OF the
contestants. who gave Bobby Shafto."
II was thought by many that Miss Nc
Candless would carry OF the first prize
as she has been regarded as one of the
best speakers in the college. Her ges-
lures were easy and graceful. fully in
accord with the subject matter. and
the emotional parts were delicately
shaded Margaret Levers Peterson
gave as her selection Capt. Percy's
Advocate" from ITO Have and to
Hold" and she impressed the audience
with her direct. frank and clear ex-
preston. which was free from the usu-
al elocutionary foibles.
William Haehae Heen. regarded as
one OF the foremost orators that Oahu
College has yet produced. gave a splen-
did Interpretation OF THE Wandering
Jew His reputation as a speaker
gave rise to- the belief that he also
would make a bid for the first prize.
and certainly the manner of his deliv-
cry OF the fine selection merited the
Judges decision that he should at least |
receive the second award.
Miss Patty. the prize winner. evident |
u made an impression on the judges |
by her clear enunciation and forceful /
which. taken with the tense |
emotional expression In the description |
Of the famine and the death OF Mime
haha. gave her first rank with them.
She was also a favorite with the stu
dents In the audience. for the applause \
accorded her was long and vigorous.
The judges cornplimented all the |
speakers very highly for their oratori- Il
al accomplishments. and the audience /
Joined In expressing the same sent II
nent later. There was little stage III
right apparent with any OF them. and
Z seemed TO be the general opinion that
All the contestants did better last even
ng than they have ever done at re-
learsais OF merely before the students.
rhe program was as follows:
Plano Solo. ''Minuetto" ...... Schubert
Amy p. HILL
Bobby Shafto" ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
Frances Madge Mccandless.
The Famine" From "Hiawatha"
Mary Elizabeth Patty.
Captain Percy's Advocate" .. III
From ITO Have and to Hold"
Margaret LEVERS Peterson. iii
The Curse or Regulus" ......... iii
Blanche Ethel Amweg.
The Show LION ....... iii
Frank Clarence Allen. III
'iano Solo. Ride OF the Hussars"
-.-.-----....--........- Spindier
Allen Robinson
The Wandering Jew" .. liz
William Haehae Heen. lis
The Death or Sydney Carton" -.
.... From "a Tale OF Two Cities"
Florence Hill. lin
The Trial OF Warren Hastings =.
Robert Menees Davis. t
The American Union n Geograph-
!cai Necessity" ...........
Tom Ayoy.
election From Joanna Baillie |
Harriet Kamakanoenoe Hapai.
ocal Duet. "Oi Vert Thou I'm the
Cauld Blast" ........ Mendelssohn
Iisses Florence Hill and Sarah Lyman.
Decision OF the Judges.