Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-08
EVANGELISTIC
WORK On kauai
Sabbath Schools Display
Great Enthusiasm
Their Work

26 for its semi-annual meeting.
The ministers and delegates from
the various prntastort u,v,ii,r
oh,,,ol.., 80, ,,,,. ,.,...., ...
!" i"'se "u"''e''' anu ever! ohu''h
on the Island was represented.
The meetings began ON Friday
morning, April &5d, being called To
order by the moderator, Rev. Mr..
kaauwai, oil Kappa. After the usual
devotional services the roll call was
made, and then the Association de-
voted itself to the transaction OF
routine and new business. These
sessions continued through Friday,
Saturday and Monday morning.
The principal business transacted
in these meetings Of the Association
was the reading of reports from the
various churches. The Sunday
School Association held Its meetings
in the earlier part OF the afternoons.
On Saturday afternoon short address
es were given by Rev. o. II. Gulick,
Rev. Nj. X. Nakuma and Rev. II. Z.
Judd on topics relating to sunday
School work.
As is usual In these conventions,
the Christian Endeavor Society play
ed very important part. for in adj
dition to their business sessions they
had charge of the sunrise prayer
meetings and in the evening. Re-
ports from the various c. L. socie-
ties indicated II steady growth dur
ing the past six months, especially
in the Koloa society.
An interesting feature during the
convention was the concert in the
Waimea public hall on Saturday
evening. Two weeks before that Il
similar concert : was given there
which netted ..$2lO. This present
concert was almost equally success
full financially and was no less of an
artistic success. On the program
were selections by the Kamehamcha
Alumni Club, the Koloa Club. the
Waimea Orchestra, the Koolau Club.
u solo by Miss PHI of Kapan, a duet
by Miss Peahu of Waimea and MIR.
Judd of Honolulu. Il trio by Messrs.
Kapahee and Judd and Miss Peahu,
also a recitation bt Rev. NJ. X. Naku-
ina. The various numbers were well
rendered and enthusiastically re-
ceived.
After the concert the hall was
cleared for dancing, which was kept
up until midnight. During the eve
ming ice cream and lemonade were
served.
On Sunday morning the church
was crowded for the most interesting
service of the convention. Six yuOng
men were received into membership
of the Waimea church and the sacrc-
ment of baptism was administered to
six children and eight adults, and
, the sacrament of the Lords supper
was observed. Then came the
"Hoike," which was perhaps the
, most interesting ever held on Kauoi.
Representatives from the Sunday
, Schools of Lihue, Koloa, Wahiawu,
Hanapepe, Waimea, Kekaha and
, Mana and the delegates from the
. schools of northeast Kauai took part
, in the service by singing and recita-
D lions, showing that in the Kauai
t Sunday Schools faithful leadership
: has produced excellent results. The
program concluded with few words
r from the Honorable VIM. II. Rice,
} the President OF the Sunday School
} Association of the Territory OF Ha-
wall.
Sunday afternoon the Junior
Christian Endeavor Society of Wal
mea held their service, and the
young children conducted their meet
ing in manner worthy of their ED
ers and showed that they are enter
ling into the SDirt of the movement