Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-02-25
1900 CHILDREN
GREAT Song
FESTIVAL TODAY
ccontipusd frOm page One)


was q section of very small girls and
boys who all wore white and we're
adorned with yellow leis, Some OF the
girls were IN Dutch costume and car.
rled American flags s....r
Iapanese Ia, Dainty Dance, - u
From, a standpoint OF pretty oostum.
ing the Japanese section from the Po
hukaina school was a unique marching
mody. Sixteen dainty little Japan
csc maids, In bright kimonos and obs,
and carrying branches of cherry bios.
SONS, formed the section .Kaahuma.
nu school's section was composed of
more than 50 youngsters dressed In
various costumes and representing
many different nationalities. Aside
from the Japanese maids, Pohukaina
had In It's section q large number Of
children dressed in white and wearing
blue and yellow leis. The Kauluwela
girls carried yellow chrysanthemums
and wore yellow leis.
Winding up the parade were nearly
100 children from the Eva school in
I. charge of Principal III. Stevens Simp-I
son. This section was headed by q
flag bearer. q drummer and bugler.
Many other schools were represented.
In perfect order the hundreds Of
children marched up the driveway and
then counfermarched and returned TO
the starting point. Each school sec
ton was headed by student carry
ing q banner on which was the name
az the school. Each school was hearth
~ applauded. i was an unforgettable
speetacle.
Patriotie songs First
The program opened with the sing
ing a. The Battle Hymn Of the Re-
public" By the chorus. The hundreds
OF voices rose in q volume Of song
which was delightful in its perfect
harmony. The voices blended in q
manner which showed perfect train
ing THIS was followed by Dixie"
snng IN snappy manner teerning
with plenty of life and spirit. sail
On, o Ship OF State was particularly
Impressive.
The first dance number was a chill |
dren's polka, taken part in by the
primary students az Kaahumann. MOI
nal and Maemae.s The youngsters
formed into three circles and enacted |
their mart n tie program IN man |
ner, entirely above, criticism The |
I dance was directed BY the following |
Kaahumnnu, Hrs. Hiida Bushnell |
MIA fnoeDe Annoy Normal Practise
Miss Margeret Cooke, Miss Lorna jar
ret; Naemae. Mre Martha Bompke
Mrs. Christina Fernie.
The chorus then sang two more sc.
lecuo1s, america the BeautiiuI ana
Hawai- ne iatter beauutul song
written BY =. A. NeWcomb. a settingfI
up drill th1t was perfect IN every de-
tail was presented By the pupils Of
IVA school tbs was followed 6y
he SINGING Of The sandman by the
chorus -
prety teafrre Of the program was
the Hover dance portrayed by the
cn'la !t % q me central grammar 70
Rose dance vas executed BY Central
Grammar. the cherry blossom dance
~ the Japanese girls from Pohukatha
ard ne ehrZsanthemum dance BY
III A6 follohing: 81 III
Central grammar, Miss Harriet 4
1Pent; t01ukeina, MIS- Margarei
NtIopn, Mss olive Homer; Kaulu
yela Nm, Glory A. Lniz, Mrs. Zap.
SUM National hymn.
the chorus sang Hawaii Pohof
|pQ he star bpangled Banner.
-rnfins EVERY person Ia the audi
erce rose and stood In silence Sol
aieH and ofhcers here and there in
ne crowd were 81 attention. AZ the /
last selection was sung Japanese. Chi /
nese Fillpinos and Koreans stood
1oe 0y elee With Americans and Ha i
Eel'spe VIA uncovered heads. Il was
u z. ill 3 resslEe eiimax Of the event
NEXT e. ne pfogran was noun
80 e.zee OK ne students OF the kai
ulani Normal Kalhi.Waepa and Cen
VEL esemmar school, eracefully exc
et.eq enq peilgnfnily unique. Tn
directors o. me dance We're as fol
1,tIans Mass Emma FFanca; NOT
seees.'s =ess1 Mlss Myhiah "a. Lntefs
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