The Hawaiian star., 1912-06-10
CURRENT EVENTS

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Hawi Class--Mrs. McDougall
Honoipu School-Elizabeth Kaua.
Mahukona School-Mr. John Perez.
| Homestead School-Mrs. Lincoln.
Union Mill School-Mrs McDougall.
Honomakau School-Mrs. Timoteo.
Mrs. Bond, Mrs McDougall, Mr..
Naipo and Mr.. Nahiwa were the com
mittee who planned the program. DR..
Cowan presided and announced the
schools, Revs. Geo L. Kopa, U. Cho
Ping and s. Mamiya and ]. w, Mo-
anauli, Esq, made brief addresses.
Mr.. Thomas Nahiwa led the singing,
enc with his school contributed
fine chorus. The organists were Mrs.
John Hind, May Watt and Alice Ku.
name Mrs. Austin and Mr. Russell
contributed solos that were much en-
joyed. The last, "Hold the Fort" the
audience sang the chorus, and chill
dren waved the Church 1ag-a cross
of blue on a ground Of white.
The making Of these flags and the
other arrangements for this success
frl rally meant great deal of hard
labor on the part of those planning
it. Kohala is to he CONGRATULATED on
its earnest, self-sacrificing SUNDAY
school workers. It was good to see
Tole church full to the rear and al
the available hitching-places within
a block taken
It is a fine thing to have the Sun
day schools of Kohala drawing a
larger audience than any other sin
gle interest would be able to get.
The transportation facilities were
taxed severely, both the Club busses
and autos and several hacks making
double trips.
The children-Japanese Chinese,
Hawaiians, Haoles-recited well, sang
well, looked happy They were treat.
cd to soda-water and cakes before
starting on their-to some long-trir
, home.
An offering Of sos was taken to
, defray transportation and other ex
penses.
It is a good thing for the church
: PEOPLE of Kohala to get together once
in a while. Most of the year they
work in small bands. and it is some
times discouraging, and hard to real
lie how large a company there arr
: working for the same end.
There is great inspiration in mass
ing forces. Each little Hawaiian, Jap
anese and Chinese band feels the
: tjngle and momentum of large mum
: bers; they do not seem SO small anC
weak, as they do if always alone; bu
a part Of large, strong moveme mt
The churches of Kohala ought t.
) have such union meetings every thre
) months.
CENTRAL kONA.
G. f. Bryant and son, and MI
Yates went to Hilo and the Volcano
They had fine weather and foun,
Pele very active and spectacular.
Mr. and Mrs. T. c. White too
Mrs. Woods and Mr.. Hewett to Hill
to visit the Shipmans. They had
very pleasant trip and received muc
attention
No good rains in Kona for a lon
time and it is getting dry.
The NapoopoO wharf is being er
larged by Mr. Lewis, of Hilo.
DR.. Goodhues family are expecte
home for the summer June T.
| WAIoHlNU.
We understand that Kau friends {
r. F. Wilson, the former Hlea schoC
teacher, have put up $500 to assis
him in his defense at the fall teri
Of the third circuit
- Supervisor Kauhane has disposed Z
the road mules and carts and pu
chased an auto truck of three ton
capacity in their stead, He claim
that he can construct more and cheal
er roads with the truck than he ca
in the old way.
n HONOMU.
n The HoRomu Christian Boardin
school is well and favorably know
throughout the islands. No doubt,
great many Of the Japanese youn
4 men and women holding positions
trust in Hawaii, and elsewhere t
- day, owe a great deal of their sta
in life to the principles taught
that school
. A very distinct earthquake shoe
was felt on Wednesday, May 90,
II p. m.
The Rev. Mr.. Gulick visited NJ