The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-04-08

The Judges. made up of Mrs. Ma
guire, a lady from Boston. and tire,
others, COVE out their decision Dr.
favor of Hookena. This is the second
time the Hookena School has captur
ed the first prize Great credit is
given to Mr.. Thomas n. Haze, a vete
ran teacher and past master in the
art of singing.
PoHAKUPUKA.
Norah Johnson, former pupil of
Ookala school now at Maulau, took a
notion to make a round trip between
Maulua and Hakalua on March "a.
On March "a, the tunnel had nice
bunch of visitors to see it, Among the
crowd were Amos ]. Ignacio, d. NJ
Vieira, Miss Nj. Pecheco, of Laupahoe-
hoe, together with Mr.. Branco's chill
dren. The tunnel was finished on
March 2S
A bunch of the expert tunnel men
will leave for the Coast in a few
weeks, among them w. c. Aston, who
has been experimenting the work.
In the near future, Amos ]. Ignacio,
principal of the Pohakupuka school,
will start nursery for the use of the
community. This work will also af-
ford good manual and agricultural
work for the boys.
Rev. Father Charles, of Holualoa,
Rev. Father Idesbald of Kukaiau, Rev.
Father Gabried of Honomu, passed
this way and made a call on the Ig-
nacio family, on March %
Rev. Father Charles had the misfor-
tune of losing his favorite mule, which
died in Kona, after having been con-
veyed back from Holuloa, a distance
of thirty miles, by the mail carrier.
Father Charles started from Holua-
loa on March 10 at p. M, on his jour
ney to Kohala. On the way, dis
lance of thirty miles away from Ho-
lualoa, his poor mule would go no fur
Their so he unsaddled her, tied her by
the bride to the saddle, left her there
and started to Waimea on foot, dis
lance of fifteen miles He made fif-
teen miles on foot, but on arriving
at Akona's store, tainted.
Luckily a doctor was secured, and
he was attended to Immediately. The
next morning he was all right agin,
and started on his journey to Homo
mu. He is visiting his colleagues,
Rev Father Idesbald, of Kukaiau, and
Rev Father Gabriel of Honomu.
The new Ookala store at Ookala,
has opened its doors to the public.
A new sanitary inspector has been
appointed.
The roads between Ookala and Kaa-
walii Gulch are in an awful condition
HAMAKUA.
Jack Richard of Hilo paid a visit to
his aged mother, last Saturday, and
returned Sunday by auto. He was ac-
companied by his cousins Henry and
Aileen Richard.
Wedding bells were ringing in the
Ahualoa homestead last Sunday. The
happy couple being Mr.. Hawaiian
Cowboy of Waimea and Miss Angel.
ma of Portugual.
OF all the Chinese in Chinatown of
Hamakua-one says-Lum Chew is
1T, but the majority pick out All Foo
as the wideawake chink! You bet he
is-he can beat it-with all carpentry
tools, the result being another coffee
shop in the midst of the Honokaa
town. Then All Foo says: "All-a-bil
fare, Yuan Shih-Kai; all same"
Mr.. Ahrens of Kukuihaele celebrat
ed his ffty-sixth birthday last Tues
day.
At Kukuihaele, wedding bells also
ting-a-ling-linged and Miss Lucy IA.
malu became the wife of Mr. Ka
manu-.
PAPAALOA.
On March %, Mr.. John V. Marciel
of Laupahoehoe, paid Papaaloa a visit
and acknowledged that Papaaloa is
growing
A new building is being put up at
Kaiwilalahi by the Japanese, and will
no doubt be used as another japanese
restaurant.
Joseph f. Swain left on March "a
on the Wilhelmina for the Coast.
1t took Filipino from Papaaloa to
run away with Deputy Sheriff Sim
mons daughter, during the last week
of March. He was bailed off at $40,
but it seems nice thing to bail off
man and not tell him when to APP
pear before. the Judge to answer his
charge. Just think of it!
PAHOA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Stroup enter
tanned friends Friday evening, and
most delightful time was spent.
Miss Stroup and Mr.. ShRinwald were
the pian,sts. Among those present
were Miss Herandene, Miss Cassels,
Mr.. Scott, Mrs. Heidelberger and
Mr.. Shainwald. Delicious refreshments