Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-09-20
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Clubs are trumps in Honolulu and
che seems to hold a full hand.
or women's clubs there are many
social, musical. religious, philanthrop.
ic without time to study their work
OF personnel and with only the knowl
edge that q very hurried glance can
give my impression Is that the philan.
thropic spirit predominates In the
club life rather than the social or lit.
erary features.
Prominent among the clubs Is the
College Club. which is a complement
to the mems University Club, and
stimulates women's interest In q col.
lege career for women. holds musical
end literary meetings. and once year
gives large reception for the senior
sirls Of the various educational iusti-
tutions here. There is q musical club
which Is made up OF some Of the prom.
inent women and holds many delight.
full affairs Of musical nature. The Ha.
, Uaiian Women's Club is another of
influence. One Of the most exclusive
organizations Is the Daughters OF Ha.
wall. to whose membership only Ha.
waiians or American women born In
the Islands are eligible. This club Is
Of a patriotic nature. striving to pre-.
, serve the traditions and customs of
| the Islands. and is Of the same his.
toric interest as the Landmarks Club
! ct Southern California. II stands for
the best Of that spirit OF Hawaii mel
which means so much to the Islands
and their people.
There are three women's riding
clubs, the Male ALI, the Pau Riders
and one not yet named; the Kainalu
Rowing CLUB, French Club. a japan.
Csc Women's Club and a Chinese wo.
mems Club; there are q cooking.
school club. several bridge clubs.
Iiany gymnasium clubs: a Colonial
club, embracing women who trace col.
ony descent. ns
The Kindergarten Association Is
enc of the strongest organization and
the Flower Mission Club is also doing
an excellent work. The Woman's Elk
change does large and a much.neeJ
cd work: there are social. missionary
rnd industrial societies connected
with all Of the churches; the, W. c
u. and the Y. w. c. A, are doing
good work Of great scope ip the Isl
ends. and there Ia a large church guile
connected with the English church. ol
3 which former Queen Liliuokalani /.
5 resident. ..
, The Roman Catholic women have :
: Philanthropic society which does /,
q vast amount Of good. the Hawaliai
e Patriotic League Is q native society o
y prominence: there are the various No
n oIeties such as the Eastern Star. Rath
! lone Sisters, the Canoes and Rebek
I ahs. and others.
The Women's Industrial Home Asso
S citation is doing a most importan
a work. and there Is q chapter Of tn
y Daughters OF the American Revolution
= here as well.
The same spirit OF mutual helpful
3 ness and mutual interest which bind
e together the women Of the States
q to be found here among natives
Il Americans and Europeans alike. an
y every woman seems to be stretchin
"a cut a helping hand to some other ri
l. ter who needs the special serviC
which she can give. There lies In III
ID hearts Of some progressive women
o hope and an intention OF q centr'
Ir women's club. a federation Of clul
=. In which the various womens organ
s cations may be crystalized and co
" centrated and the best drawn fro
Nd each into strong. potent essen'
l. which shall become q power OF Inca
!, Culable Importance to the future
these Islands.