Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-06-19
Seventy fifth Anniversary oil
Founding win Be Celebrated
By Historical Revival

hSSemDleQ in Tire OluIuB TOOm Ot
Dole Hall for an alumni supper. the
graduates and former students Of Pu-
nahou last night held one OF the most
enthusiastic and successful meetings
I'm the history OF the school Presided
over by Henry p Judd, president OF
the Alumni Association, the meeting
gave expression to outbursts or Puma
hou spirit which augur we'll for the
larger plans of the association for the
coming year.
The plans for the celebration of the
seventy fifth anniversary OF the found
ing of the school we're announced in
detail The alumni were appealed to
to support the Corporation and the
committees In making the celebration
worthy and successful The tentative
plan for the celebration is as follows:
laI Time-Wednesday and Thurs
day, June 20-21, 1916.
tbD Events. anniversary Pro-
gram-a degnifled program commem-
Grating the Diamond Jubilee. 9 Pu-
nahoe Pageant-the presentation IN lit
erary and dramatic form of the legend
and history OF Punahou. 8. Punahou
day at the school--a day given over
to sports. feasting, jollification and
conyiyiality. 4. Alumni Reunion-the
biggest gathering in the history Of the
school
(c) Roster of old students. The
preparation OF the list of students,
teachers, trustees, and officers who
have been connected with the school lie
now under way.
I'D Raising money for the endow-
ment
An alumni fund for the general en-.
dowment was enthusiastically started.
President Judd announced that a
friend whose name for the present
was withheld had offered to give
$1,000 to Punahou IL not less than so
other old students would come for
ward and subscribe 81 each to the
fund. He was more interested in the
number of persons subscribing than
In the amount OF their subscriptions.
Papers were passed around and 81 old
students subscribed more than 500.
The conditions Of the gift were full.
filed on the spot. ~
The officers for next year were
elected as follows: President, William
T. Rawlins;, vice.president, Ethel IN.
Damon; secretary-treasurer, Edmond
r. Melanphy. With their enthusiasm,
the Alumni Association will play an
assured part In the years event.
The announcement made by Mrs
Charles H. Kluegel that Mabel VIII
cox, member of the graduating class.
had won at Mills College scholar,
ship OF $500 owing to her high aver.
sge- over} 80 per cent--at Punahou
was received with applause.
The program continued with talks
about the anniversary. w. F.. billing
ham spoke of the growth of the Puma
hon spirit in the school and urged
that the students who had left the
school get together and apply 1t the
support Of the institution that had
done so much for thems
A. f. Judd, chairman of the ami.
yersary celebration committee. out.
Tined the plans of the celebration and
bespoke from the old students their
cordial interest and support. Frank
c. Atherton, speaking for the financial
part OF the program, presented the
needs of Punahou, careful analysis
or the cost of the education that the
school furnishes and an urgent appeal
to the old students to give tangible
and material expression to the aloha
which is felt for Piinahou.
The needs of Oahu, as outlined by
the trustees, are as follows:
Endowment funds needed by Oahu
College.
Alumni fund, $4,000 Endowment
for teachers salaries.
Library, Observation-Disclosures ex.
penses.
Athletics, $4,000. Salaries of in.
structors and upkeep of field.
Manual Training and Domestic Sci
ence, $4,000. Building. equipment
and administrative expense.
Science Department, SIS, 900 Salary
OF Instructor and general school sing
ing.
Auditorium or Alumni Hall, $4,000
Auditorium large enough to seat
both schools, for general gatherings,
commencement exercises, entertain
ments, etc.
English Department, S5O,000-Ad.
ministratiye expense.
Music Department, $50, OOO-build.
Ing for all branches OF The music de-
partment, vocal, violin and piano.
Music Scholarships. piano, with two
half-hOur lessons per week, $50; $50
per years per cent on $15O0--10
scholarships. $4,000; vocal, two half.
hour lessons per week, Sill; Sill
plus music, say So, $780, per cent
on $2000--5 scholarships, $4,000.
Boarding Department, $4,000 = An
nual cost of student in boarding de-
partment, about 1896 per years per
cent on $4,000. say scholarships at
$4,000.
School Building, $3O.O00 Building
to accommodate the eth and Sth gram
mar school grades and freshman acad-
envy grade.
Amphitheater, $4,000.
Open Air Gymnasium, $50, Od5-C Com
prising hall, locker rooms, cafeteria,
etc.
Mary p. Winnie and Ethel NJ. Damon,
who are in direct charge of the prep
aration of the pageant, gave an anus.