Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-06-29
FROM
PUNAHOU MAKE
GOOD IN STATES

During the past two or three years
Punahou students who have finished
the island academy and have gone
to Eastern colleges have given good
accounts Of themselves in their studies
and in athletics, and, as the summer
is approaching it is but natural that
their friends should wonder about
their. plans. ! .=,:
Tie steamers lately arriving here
nave brought number of former Pu-
nahou students, some of who'll have
graduated from eastern universities
and others who will remain in the
Islands for the summer only. Under
the chaperonage of Mrs E. A. Jones,
her three daughters, the Misses Helen,
Margaret and Catherine Jones, Miss
Phoebe carer and Miss Elizabeth Car
ter. Miss Ruth Gartley and Miss Eliza
beth Low have returned to Honolulu
frcm the East. From California has
come Miss Edith Glib and her brother
Bert Glib. VIII 10 have been in Palo Alto
for some time Mrs. H. NJ Won Holt, ac-
companied by her daughters, the
Misses Mary, tHilda and Catherine Won
Holt, returned lor summer in. the
islands. Anclher Of the Punahou grad,
yates to. return for awhile is Miss
Dorothy Peterson, who has been at
Wellesley bring the, past year.
Miss Margue rite Ashford has honors
given to but few island girls. Fol
four years she studied law at the
University of Michigan and finished
with highest marks in scholarship.
During the past year she has been
continuing her law course at the law
college, enc of the affiliated colleges
fornia. Within the next year it is
expected that Miss Ashford will re-
turn to Honolulu to practise law in
the Territory of Hawaii #..@ +.
At a recent meeting OF the Order
Of Golf held at Ann Arbor. Michigan,
Marguerite K. Ashford was elected to-
this, the legal honorary society of the
University Of Michigan. Only eleven
students were admitted to the Order
and Miss Ashford is the first young
woman to have been made Golf since
the organization of the society in
1911. .3 s ......:. -. s..
Ferrant Turner. who finished with
the. Punshcu ACADEMY. class of 1913,
has recently been elected a member
Of the Corpse and Coffin Club dit Yves
leyan. Farrant has also been elected
assistant manager Of the Wesleyan
baseball team. ~. 4
Miss Margaret T. Cobb is now assist
ing in the department CT education
ct the University Ct Illinois and in a.
short time she expects to receive a
doctors degree in educational re-
search on the subject Of Inheritance
Of arithmetical ability. Recently she
was asked TO discuss this subject at
. meeting Of the American Associa-
tiCn Cf Advanced Science ~. !
Herman Won Holt and Harry Steiner,
two Honolulu boys at Yale, have dis
themselves during the past
four years in water sports. This last
year young Steiner has heen captain
Of the water polo team which has been
victorious among the eastern colleges
and Herman Won Holt has been elect
ed "a the Captaincy for the collegiate
year CT 1915-1916. De Witt Alexander
is also member CT the Yale water
no!o team and has been giving good
account Of himself both in sports and
in athletics. 4. ~:.'. -. .
loosen Emory. who chose electrical
as his course, is now in
Hartford, Connecticut. where he is
working with a large electrical firm
and where he If raptdlv advancing in
his profession. Recently he was pro
faoted TO: !. responsible position where