The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-07-03


ing, and the funeral will be held from
the home Of the Rev. John T. Gulick,
In Manoa. The time Of the funeral
viii be announced later.
DIR. Clark was one Of the est-knowi,
residents Of tho Islands and his friends
are numbered by the hundreds. About
six months ago he came into promi-
nence on the Coast through his iden'
tification Of a train robber whom he
met on the street in San Francisco
while the officers were searching Cali.
fornia for the bandit.
DIR. Clark was on the train that was
held up and witnessed the shooting OF
q passenger and a member Of the train
crew who resisted the robbers Both
the passenger and the trainman died
and the bandit whom the Doctor recog-
nized later in San Francisco was hang
cd for their murder.
Educated at Punahou.
DIR. Clark was born in wailuku, Maui,
July 10, 1S45. His parents camc to
Honolulu when he was three years OF
age and he attended the Royal School
under Mr.. Beckwith, aftcrward enroll
ing as student at Punahou, which
college he attended until eighteen years
old, going through Mr.. Mills term.
Then he went to California on sail.
ing vessel with his parents. His par.
ents went East via Panama railroad
and never returned TO the Islands Hi
father was pastor Of Kawaiahao
church for many years. Returning TO
Hawaii DR. Clark lived with his sister
at ODomea, Ave years.
In 1869, he left for Boston 60 join
his parents, crossing the continent on
the second through overland train.
Mr.. Barker went East with him and
thev stonped ~ CHICAGO, missing a
week with his sister, who then accorl-
panied them to Portland. uonnecticpt,
whore the doctors parents lived.
While there they attended a Jubilee in
Boston, almost unkpoYn at that time,
Gpmores brass band furnished the
music.
Began study Of Dentistry. q -
Br. Clark passed tho entire summer
with his parents, visiting Vermont
and otbor New England States. and in
the fall he went back to Chicago
where he hogan studying dentistry
under DR.. Freeman. Having acquired
practical knowledge Of his profes,
sion he went to Turner s Junction.
thirty miles from Chicago, and started
an office. Before deciding to settle
there he took train trip as far as thu
Mississippi River, stopping at every
town of any size, and he, found that
Turner's junction was the only one
4 without dentist. .s..@ !. lg
While living there. he met his wife
Sarah Hamlin. daughter Of Dr. ID. n
LII. IIamlin aud Sarah Van Dyke Ham,
lin, they became engaged and he went
\ back TO Chicago to be partner oi
DIR. Freeman. After a year and 3
half with DR.. Freeman. he opened nj
Office for himself in December, 1872
on Madison street. December IL
1872, he married Miss hamlin
Prominent In Church.
| At this time he Joined the ulinoG
state Dental Society and Chicago
Dental Society, of which he was i
member up to the time Of his death
He praetieed in Chicago thirty years
during which tinc be was president Of
! Chicago Dental Society and Illinois
Dental Society and was deacon an,
an elder Of the Third Presbyterian
Church Of Chicago, for many years.
DIR. Clark was member of TIL
Royal Arcanum, and had filed 81
chairs up to that Of regent Was al
50 a member of Garden City Council
filing all chairs to regent, and of Iii
Royal Seal, filing all chairs 90 Areon
He was a member Of the Unity Coun
. ell Of the National Union Of Evans
town, ILL.,, filing all chairs in that OF
der up TO president.
In 1902, he left Chicago, comm
TO Honolulu with his wife and sol
Here he opened an Office and helpe
to organize the Honolulu Dental Sc
eiety, being its president for yea
|, Dr, Clark practieed In Honolulu up ;
Mhy, 1919, whom he went to Ililo I
pass some time with his daughter bt
ing in poor health.
DIR. Clark leaves two children IN til
Islands, Mrs w. r. Balding OF We
naku, A. 3. Clark Of Honolulu ind on
daughter on the Coast and a siste
!, Mrs. Guliels at Manoa,
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