Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-12
HAGRASNGAF LlLIUOkALANt
SCHOOL IsNOTABLE CEREMONY


I that their part was To maintain ant
hnild up the home. Without well-or
dered homes behind it, the nation
could not have successful or pros
porous future.
Singing Of the Red, White ant
Blue" by the children followed, aftel
| which a specially trained contingent
OF them beautifully performed the fias
salute and drill
/ :. Mr.. Cottrill was then introduced
but he had spoken scarcely a sentence
until the rain started pouring in tor
rents. A retreat was beaten to the
inside of the building, where. after
some little delay in settling down, the
Grafton was delivered and the proceed
ings closed with the Star Spangled
Banner" by the band. Just before the
finale, President Davis invited the peo
pie to inspect the schoolrooms. Lem
onade was served at the end as a
treat from the teachers.
g. A. r. Veterans in Charge. -.
George w. De Long Post made q
splendid muster on the occasion, there
being few of it's roster absent. The
veterans taking part we're as follows
Post Commander F. Turrill, Adiutant
L. L. La Pierre, Junior Vice Com
mander P. w. Rider, Quartermaster
w. Ii Eaton, Officer of the Day E. A.
Strout, R. D.. Ellsworth, R.. Jay
Greene, G. Dietz, w. Fl. Wilkinson, ],
W.. Francis. w. Mackay, G. Washing
ton Smith, w. McCandless, ]. T. Cope.
land. - 4 t....--.
Another veteran was present among
the post members in the person OF
Theodore Boehme, coming from the
Kings Daughters Home escorted by
Miss Drummond. He is graduate of
the University OF Jena, and he fought
under Sherman and Grant.
Governor and Mrs. Frear, General
Macomb and Lieutenant Colonel
Campbell occupied seats in front at
the iag-raising. Among others in at.
tendance were Hon. w. o. Smith, Sup
erintendent OF Education Pope, Pro-
lessor Edgar Wood, Father Valentin,
Mayor Fern, Supervisors Amana, Kru.
ger and Low, Al. F. Cooke, DR.. Hutch
inson, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. r. King,
Mr.. and Mrs. q. K. Myers, Joel G..
Cohen, s. c. Hardesty. Deputy Sheriff
Rose, w. l.. Howard, George Osborne,
Julius Aseh and many others from
both the neighborhood and other sec.
tions. ~. . -
The Grafton. 80, So
Mr.. Cottrill began with expressing
OF the honor of being ask
ed to speak, and then congratulated
the community on having such an up
to-date school building, which he later
referred to as the best equipped in the
territory. II admire the splendid ten-
timent," he said, which prompted the
naming of this building for Her Ma
jesty, Ex.Queen Liliuokalani, who is
so generally beloved and respected by
al classes" = .ss.z...s,. "a Is, t
After remarks on the flag and the
American school system, he spoke OF
faith in God, loyalty to country and
love of humanity" as three qualities
whose universally among men would
mark the dawn Of the perfect day
when the ideal republic shall flourish.
Mr.. Cottriil spoke in part as
follows: .... i +E.,.. ii.
1.-The early Christian missionaries to
these islands-~as long ago as 1920, laid
the foundations of an educational sys-
tenn that contemplated a training of
the heart, the head and the hand. This
is to my mind the ideal educational
system. In the very beginning atten-
ton was given to Vocational training
AS witness the establishment and
of, the Hilo. Boarding
School and the school at Lahainaluna.
This splendid school system gave to
the world many useful men and wom-
En- prominent. among whom was Sam
lel C.. Armstrong. When, Mr.. Arm
strong had ceased fighting the battles
D. the Union The rose to, the rank
I'll General in the army he took up the
work of fighting the battles of human
Ity In the vocational schools of the
mainland. >... - ss
"The great schooI at Hampton. Vir-
ginia, and the greater one at Tuske-
gee, Alabama both owe their eStab-
:shment, primarily, to General Arm
strong, for he, personally established
Hampton and was the teacher of DIR. B.
r Washington, who founded and at
present directs the policy of Tuske-
gee. .5>~ /
at is very gratifying to- note that
It this. very moment each of the poll,
;ical parties, now striving for terri
:orial mastery, is committed to
policy of renewed vigor IN the support
# this now almost neglected vocation
Il training
Dear Children-The world wants
men and women who are straight,
Straight men and women only come
rom straight boys and girls. The
lays of childhood and youth cannot
,e spent in doing sharp tricky things
f we hope to grow into straight men
md women. If we ever expect to be
straight. the time to begin is here and
lew. The truly straight boy and girl
nav be described as follows:
They are not afraid to look any one