The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-03-15

to discharge any of his deputies ex
cept by the slow, tedious and unsat
isfactory process OF impeachment a.
provided by the County Act"
QUARTER CENTURY SERVICE.
The first day of March H. Kellner
the engineer at Hanamaulu, completed
his twenty-fifth year in the employ o.
Lihue Plantation, having begun hi.
work for that corporation in It's Hama
maulu mill LIST March. 1882.
! In the morning of the anniversary
President Isenberg and Manager Web
or of the Lihue Plantation Co. went
over to Hanamaulu and on behalf OF
the stockholders thanked Mr.. Kellnel
for his faithful and efficient service ir
the past and as token of their ap-
probation of 1t presented him with @
check for $500.
To further mark his personal appre-
citation of Mr.. Kellner's work, Presi-
dent Isenberg had gathered thirty
| three of the plantation employees to q
dinner at the Fairview Hotel Sunday
10th March. With the aid of flowers
and palms the dining room had been
made very attractive and here the
| banquet was served and further
speeches made, showing the esteem In
| which Mr.. Kellner is held as well by
his employers as by his fellow workers
Mr.. Kellner is one of the few that
can show so long and steady work In
one employ in this country, although
the Lihue plantation can show several
who have been satisfied to work for It
for a good many years, and one, Man
ager Christian, rounded out the twen-
ty-five years work some years ago.
FAREWELL PARTY.
On Saturday evening the End, in
spite OF the inclemency of the weather,
quite a number journeyed to the Beach
House to dance farewell to Messrs. G..
M. Bruce, j. Smith and j. Grace, who
have resigned their positions on the
McBryde Sugar Co.'s plantation.
All three have for several years been
employed in connection with the work
of the office, and by their captivating
ways have endeared themselves to all.
Hard. conscientious and effective
workers, and generally the promoters
of the dances, picnics. horseback ex-
cursions, etc, that have been an out
standing feature OF McBryde's, they
will be greatly missed for some time to
come.
The elements certainly had an in
ming on the End, and the fact of so
many turning out showed the esteem
In which the trio are held by the COM
munity. Those present were Mrs. X.
ID. Moler, Mrs. DR.. Cooper, Mrs. X. W.
Kinney, the Misses NJ. Aylett, e.
Dunn, V. X. Lima, +. Leder and Al
een and Messrs. w. d. McBryde. j.
w. Mcdonald. X. w. Kinney, r. d.
Moler, G. NJ. Bruce, A. Morrison, j.
S. Grace, A. M. Boyle, J. Smith, Dr.
Cooper c. Wilcox, ]. Kamanuwai,
Stusser p Kahlbaum and j. X. Pala-
ma, the Kahunapule. the whole kept
in good order and condition by the
Wahiawa Glee Club led by the veteran
Ben Mahoi.
Speeches were made by Messrs. Nc
Donald. Kinney and McBryde, compll-
mentary to the departing trio. who
gave fitting responses.
Mr.. Bruce takes the place of Mr.
Rohrlg as head bookkeeper OF the Ko-
loa Sugar Co., Mr.. Rohrig going on an
extended visit to Germany. Mr.. Smith
will look after Mr.. II. A. Jaeger's
teams employed in construction of the
new Kekaha Sugar Co.'s ditch. Mr..
Grace in the meantime prefers to go
to town where he will for some time
stay with his friends at Kaimuki.
WAIMEA NOTES.
Waimea school has had to follow the
example of several OF the other seats
OF learning on Kauai and suspend
operations for some time. Wednesday
on calling the roll, thirty pupils were
found to be absent. Thursday their
number swollen to forty-three, but
when Friday dawned and two more
children had Joined the ranks of the
absent ones DR.. Sandow decided that
1t had gone far enough and ordered
the school closed. II is the same COM
plant here as at Lihue and Hama
pepe-measles.
Mr.. Jensen from Kekaha, who has
been at the hospital for some weeks,
has been discharged as cured, but his
companion In trouble, Mr., Gregg, is
still there.
Waimea district was treated to an
other good rain last week, swelling
the record and incidentally also rivers
and bitches. The beautiful weather OF
the last three days has TRANSFORMED
the country and made 1t green even
on the Kekaha ridges.
Two more patients We're moved into
the hospital from Kekaha last week,
W. Danford who Is threatened with