Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-03-05
HONOLULU sTARBULIETIN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH ) 1918

bringing the Portuguese in clio. or
I touch with the church. ...
| Colonel Cox OF the Salvation Army
gave most interesting talk on some
az the work that is being done by the
army. not only in Hawaii bat in other
! PARTS of the world. In telling of sbma
of her own eXpeTisn~1s she said that
she fully believed that the hardest
hearts in tie world ere those of th1
| ultra poor. These PEOPLE feel that
/ they have been deserted by God and
man and it is very hard TO reach them.
She. with some of her co-workers. felt
! at one time that they were doing lone
good work. 4 book came under their
observation, however. called How the
Other Half Lives" by Sims AT o.
reading this thav knew tkat they had
rot come into the lives of the poorest
of the people. They discarded their:
uniforms. donned old Bingham frocks,
aS.ons and shawls, then wi h Their
implements of war. bucket of water
and a scrubhing brush, set out to find
the poorest Of the Inhabitants of the
sluma of Eonlen Their efforts were
not rewarded Immediately. but after
they lad worked in this way for some
time they we're in a measure success.
full. One of the slogans of the Saliva
ton Army that is one of the slogans
that has been given 1t by the lower
classes that have come under It's
score of work is Soap, Scum and Sal
yation." Many men who have been
taken into the army have aid that
they were always given food before
religion Colonel Cox said that the
sa!vationists do not consider thai they
have been successful In their work II
they have failed in bringing those who
come 10 them to Christ, Even II q
man has been reformed and has been
set nm in business, if h. has not pro-
claimed the Christ. the workers in the
Salvation Army feel that there is
something arniss. r. ss@
Everyone will acknowledge that ne
Salvation Army is doing great work
all over the world and the little talk
that are sometimes given by thH OF
fcers in the army are always IN er-
esting. -: u ..t,s
The literary paper Of the AFTERNOON
was nv Miss Malone. who told OF the
social institutions of Chri>tianity. She
laid great stress on the homo life.
She said that Christ made the FAMILY
sacred and that greet reforms are al
ways worked through the home. When I!
children are brought into the juvenile
courts the reason for their misde-
meanors are Usually found in the
home The parer was most interest
ING and well read and the speaker
made clear TIE fact that the nome
one of the mos imoortant factors r.
the life of the nation.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Won Heiden
arrived in the Sierra on Monday with
the Lambardi Operat Company ana
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Carter
on Emma street. Mrs. Won HeldeH is
a sister of Mrs. Carter.
Miss Katherine Haven, who has
been visiting Mrs. Lemuel Stevens at
the Navy Yard is booked to leave Tor
the mainland in the Sierra Saturday.
. AaA
Miss Lydia McStosixer;sthe daughter
of Mr.. ana Mrs. f. BaAfcStocker, re-
turned to Honolulu on Monday after !
an extended visit to the mainland.
&
Mrs. E. N Holmes of Hilo, who has
been spending the past fortnight In
Honolulu, returned to the Big Island
in the Mauna Kea this morning.
q
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pfotenhauer
who have been travelling in Germany
were returning passengers in the
Sierra on Monday.