The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-04-29
the WEEK
ON MAUI
Chinese Junk is
Wrecked at
tiueIO.

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MAUI. Aprn ee "wednesday evening
me esa tho Arrn meeting of the Ma
.,wao Literary Society took place at
ne residence ~ Manager ~. y. Bald
vim Of Spreckclsylllc. The broad lanai
which. In extent. resembles large
ruhiic hali. was crowded with residents
from an parts of Central Maui three
iraius Of cars bringing people from
Wailuku and Kahului from Pala, and
rom puuncne Spreckelsvillc. which D.
row prosalcally termed camp a. is an
deal spot for social function as rec
Yards distances. The interior uf the
lanai was adorned with bunting ana
brilliantly lighted with electricity
The evenings program. every event
u which received an enthusiastic en-
csrc. was as follows:
PIANO Solo Mrs Dora Won Tempsky
Duet MIR. Dowdle and Miss Dowdle
Vocal Solo.............M Miss Huntington
fiocutionary POtpourri. rri..............
Vocal Solo.................M Miss Coolidge
Recitation ...............M Miss Lindholm
Cornet SOLO,. MT Luihlh
Magic Mirror Observation-Disclosures.
Vocal Solo ....................M Mr.. Ault
Vocal Solo, Mrs. Dora Won Tempsky
''Sweetly Sings the Donkey "A Round
The "Elocutionary Potpourri," which
freated much amusement, was partlcl-
pated in by Messrs. ID. &. Lindsay. j.
J. Hair. w. O. Aiken. S. II. Dowdle,
George Baldwin and +. A. Alexander.
each gentleman in loud. declamatory
tones reciting in unison different Sc
lections of poetry or prose.
Before the Magic Mirror" stood "a
bachelor seeking a wife" (W. o. Aiken),
while the wizard Dr. g. s. Aiken) con-
iured up thirteen apparitions OF beau
tiful women. the Grecian maid, the re-
ligious devOtee, the society belle, and
others.
In the first tableau the youth selects
representative Of beauty and fashion.
bat in the second-as an old mamie
chooses the type OF domestic woman
hood. armed with broom and dustpan.
Ice cream and other refreshments
were served and terminated delight
fsI evening.
CHINESE JUNK WRECYED.
Yesterday. the 2jth, the Chine junk
belonging to Awana of Makawac 'nas
Totally wrecked on the rocks AZ Hon
opO. Huelo.
On Monday. the 2lst, Captain a. j,
Taite and Chinese crew were to start
in the Junk from Mallko for keanac tc
obtain a cargo Of rice. On account ol
adverse winds they were unable TO de-
part until yesterday. They put in a
Jtonopo. Huelo. in safety. In attempt.
ing to go out again, great wave tool
them and drove the boat onto th'
rocks, smashing Ii into many pieces
md spilling the captain and crew int
the waters. from which they safel!
reached the shore suffering only from
few fruises.
For a year or two the junk has don,
good service in conveying rice fron
Awana's Keanae plantation to Maliko
Haiku.
TEACHERS MEETING
Monday afternoon, the 2lst. twelv'
Government teachers met in the Maka
vac school house, the occasion beinl
their regular monthly meeting. Tn
program consisted OF lesson from
''Iray's Botany" by d. ID. Baldwin. AM
the reading Of act l OF Shakespeare
tragedy OF Julius Caesar" with intro
duction by +. w. Hardy. S. X. Dow
die informed the teachers Of the offe
u the youths Companion" Of fou
American flags to be awarded
schools within the district that shOul
excel in the keeping Of their grounds.
POLITICAL GOSSIP.
In political circles there Is airead
ssme talk OF candidates for the mex
Legislature. The Home Rulers stat
that it is difficult to find suitable mel
10 run for Legislative honors. Politica
gossip has IL that some OF the candi
dates desired by Republicans ar
Messrs. c. II. Dickey, Henry Ions
John Kaluna and s. Kapu; that Adar
Forsyth and Rev. j. Kamakele. both q
Kula, will run either on an independen
or Home Rule ticket.
STRAY NOTES.
The cane at Kihei is reported as look
ing unusually fine.
The new mill at HuelO Is doing goo
work. In spite of the fact that muc
Of the cane is dry. because of age.
Gop of 1900 tons is anticipated.
On Sunday, the 18th. Kukahiko.
years of age, died at Makena, after
very brief Illness. Kukahiko was we
known on Maui as having charge of III
landing at Makena for many year
from the time when Captain Jam,
Mckee owned ana managed Ulupal;
Rua plantation to the present
Miss Mary Alexander, Of Oakland.
the guest OF her sister Mrs, II.
Baldwin, of Spreckelsyile.
Nr. and Mrs. II. A. Baldwin. Of II
Eaakuapoko. returned from Honolulu I
day Mr.. Baldwin was "A member
the Federal grand jury.
Inspector Of Schools c. w. Baldw
Aas been spending his Easter vacati
at Haiku. He returned TO Hawaii II
week.
Tax Collector w. o. Aiken, of Pa
sad warrants served on fifteen el
ployees OF Paia plantation for non-pa
nent OF poll taxes. The matter did 4